Aberdeen 2-0 Hearts: result and report

Premiership · Friday 27 April 2018

Result

Aberdeen 2-0 Hearts

Premiership · Friday 27 April 2018, 18:45 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Aberdeen 2-0 Hearts: match report

Aberdeen won against Hearts 2-0 in the Premiership on Friday 27 April 2018. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Anthony O'Connor opened the scoring in the 21st minute. Aberdeen's goals came from Anthony O'Connor (21') and Gary Mackay-Steven (37'). Hearts did not score.

Discipline: Aberdeen received 2 yellow cards; Hearts received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Aberdeen were 3rd on 65 points from 34 and Hearts 6th on 46 points from 34. Aberdeen went on to finish that season 2nd with 73 points, and Hearts 6th with 49.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Aberdeen wins, 2 draws and 1 for Hearts.

Going into the match Aberdeen's last five read W-L-W-W-W and Hearts's L-W-D-W-L.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 21'Goal · Anthony O'ConnorAberdeen · 1-0
  • 37'Goal · Gary Mackay-StevenAberdeen · 2-0
  • 47'Yellow card · Scott McKennaAberdeen
  • 76'Yellow card · S. LoganAberdeen
  • 81'Yellow card · Christophe BerraHearts
  • 90+2'Yellow card · Michael SmithHearts

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Aberdeen 0, draws 2, Hearts 1.

Team news

Aberdeen line-up

Joe Lewis, Shaleum Logan, Anthony O'Connor, Scott McKenna, Graeme Shinnie, Kenny McLean, Gary Mackay-Steven, Dominic Ball, Niall McGinn, Sam Cosgrove, Stevie May

Hearts expected line-up (3-4-3)

Jon McLaughlin, Christophe Berra, John Souttar, Aaron Hughes, Michael Smith, Connor Randall, D. Cowie, M. Godinho, Kyle Lafferty, Steven Naismith