Hearts 4-1 St. Mirren: result and report
Premiership · Saturday 1 September 2018
Result
Hearts 4-1 St. Mirren
Premiership · Saturday 1 September 2018, 14:00 UTC · half-time 4-1
Hearts 4-1 St. Mirren: match report
Hearts defeated St. Mirren 4-1 in the Premiership on Saturday 1 September 2018. The half-time score was 4-1.
S. Naismith opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Hearts's goals came from S. Naismith (4', penalty), Olly Lee (30'), S. Naismith (41') and S. Naismith (43'). St. Mirren scored through an own goal by Jimmy Dunne (19').
Discipline: Hearts received 2 yellow cards; St. Mirren received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Hearts were 1st on 9 points from 3 and St. Mirren 10th on 3 points from 3. Hearts went on to finish that season 7th with 51 points, and St. Mirren 11th with 32.
Going into the match Hearts's last five read W-W-W and St. Mirren's L-L-W.
Key events
- 4'Penalty goal · S. Naismith
- 19'Own goal · Jimmy Dunne
- 30'Goal · Olly Lee
- 41'Goal · S. Naismith
- 43'Goal · S. Naismith
- 77'Yellow card · Arnaud Djoum
- 77'Yellow card · Craig Samson
- 80'Yellow card · S. Naismith
- 86'Yellow card · Hayden Coulson
- 88'Yellow card · Ryan Flynn
Team news
Hearts line-up
Zdeněk Zlámal, Michael Smith, Jimmy Dunne, John Souttar, Ben Garuccio, Peter Haring, Oliver Lee, Demetri Mitchell, Steven Naismith, Steven MacLean, Uche Ikpeazu
St. Mirren line-up
Craig Samson, Hayden Coulson, Jack Baird, Alfie Jones, Lee Hodson, Cole Kpekawa, Stephen McGinn, Kyle Magennis, Nicolai Brock-Madsen, Cammy Smith, Matty Willock