Hearts 0-1 Aberdeen: result and report

Premiership · Friday 30 December 2016

Result

Hearts 0-1 Aberdeen

Premiership · Friday 30 December 2016, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Hearts 0-1 Aberdeen: match report

Hearts lost to Aberdeen 0-1 in the Premiership on Friday 30 December 2016. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from Jonny Hayes of Aberdeen in the 66th minute.

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

Going into the game Hearts were 4th on 31 points from 20 and Aberdeen 3rd on 34 points from 19. Hearts went on to finish that season 5th with 46 points, and Aberdeen 2nd with 76.

Hearts lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Aberdeen in a 4-2-3-1.

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

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 8'Yellow card · S. LoganAberdeen
  • 18'Yellow card · Ash TaylorAberdeen
  • 66'Goal · Jonny HayesAberdeen · 0-1
  • 67'Yellow card · Bjorn JohnsenHearts
  • 89'Yellow card · Liam SmithHearts

Head-to-head

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

Team news

Hearts line-up (4-2-3-1)

Jack Hamilton, Faycal Rherras, Igor Rossi, John Souttar, Krystian Nowak, Liam Smith, Perry Kitchen, Jamie Walker, Arnaud Djoum, D. Cowie, Bjørn Johnsen

Aberdeen line-up (4-2-3-1)

Joe Lewis, Shaleum Logan, Andy Considine, Ash Taylor, Mark Reynolds, Graeme Shinnie, Kenny McLean, Niall McGinn, Jonny Hayes, Ryan Jack, Adam Rooney