Hearts 0-1 Dundee United: result and report

Premiership · Sunday 23 December 2012

Result

Hearts 0-1 Dundee United

Premiership · Sunday 23 December 2012, 16:30 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Hearts 0-1 Dundee United: match report

Hearts lost to Dundee United 0-1 in the Premiership on Sunday 23 December 2012. The half-time score was 2-0.

Ryan Stevenson opened the scoring in the 15th minute. Hearts's goals came from Ryan Stevenson (15') and Ryan Stevenson (31', penalty). Dundee United scored through Keith Watson (57').

Discipline: Hearts received 1 yellow card; Dundee United received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Hearts were 8th on 24 points from 18 and Dundee United 6th on 25 points from 17. Hearts went on to finish that season 9th with 44 points, and Dundee United 6th with 51.

Hearts lined up in a 4-4-2 and Dundee United in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Hearts win, 1 draw and 3 for Dundee United.

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

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 15'Goal · Ryan StevensonHearts · 1-0
  • 31'Penalty goal · Ryan StevensonHearts · 2-0
  • 44'Yellow card · Johnny RussellDundee United
  • 56'Yellow card · Ryan McGowanHearts
  • 57'Goal · Keith WatsonDundee United · 2-1
  • 87'Yellow card · Miloš LačnýDundee United
  • 88'Yellow card · Miloš LačnýDundee United
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Barry DouglasDundee United

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Hearts 1, draws 1, Dundee United 3.

Team news

Hearts line-up (4-4-2)

Jamie MacDonald, Ryan McGowan, Andy Webster, Dylan McGowan, Marius Zaliukas, Kevin McHattie, Ryan Stevenson, Andy Driver, Gordon Smith, Darren Barr, John Sutton

Dundee United line-up (4-4-2)

Radosław Cierzniak, B. Douglas, Brian McLean, Gavin Gunning, Keith Watson, Rudolf Skacel, Willo Flood, John Rankin, Stuart Armstrong, Johnny Russell, Jonathan Daly