Hearts 2-1 Ross County: result and report
Premiership · Sunday 26 December 2021
Result
Hearts 2-1 Ross County
Premiership · Sunday 26 December 2021, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Hearts 2-1 Ross County: match report
Hearts beat Ross County 2-1 in the Premiership on Sunday 26 December 2021. The half-time score was 2-0.
Michael Smith opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Hearts's goals came from Michael Smith (4') and Ben Woodburn (42'). Ross County scored through Jordan White (72').
Discipline: Hearts received 1 yellow card; Ross County received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Hearts were 3rd on 33 points from 19 and Ross County 10th on 18 points from 19. Hearts went on to finish that season 3rd with 61 points, and Ross County 10th with 41.
Hearts lined up in a 3-4-3 and Ross County in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Michael Smith of Hearts (7.8), ahead of Ben Woodburn (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Hearts wins, 1 draw and 0 for Ross County.
Going into the match Hearts's last five read W-L-W-L-W and Ross County's W-D-L-W-D.
Key events
- 4'Goal · Michael Smith
- 42'Goal · Ben Woodburn
- 44'Yellow card · Jack Baldwin
- 70'Yellow card · Harry Clarke
- 72'Goal · Jordan White
- 75'Yellow card · Blair Spittal
- 87'Yellow card · Andy Halliday
Head-to-head
Team news
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Hearts line-up (3-4-3)
Craig Gordon, John Souttar, Craig Halkett, Alex Cochrane, Taylor Moore, Michael Smith, Peter Haring, Andy Halliday, Aaron McEneff, Ben Woodburn, Barrie McKay
Ross County line-up (4-2-3-1)
Ross Laidlaw, Connor Randall, Harry Clarke, Jack Baldwin, Jake Vokins, Blair Spittal, D. Cancola, Joseph Hungbo, Dominic Samuel, Regan Charles-Cook, Jordan White