Match Report
Dundee, 2nd on 42 points, faced a 28-point deficit to Hearts (1st, 70). On recent form Dundee sat only 16th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 2nd overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Hearts 1.76 scored and 0.85 conceded per game, Dundee 1.11 and 1.61, with the league averaging 1.38.
Dundee were unbeaten in 5.
33 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Hearts 19, draws 3, Dundee 11, at 2.7 goals per meeting.
Tynecastle Park, capacity 20,099, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-0.
Goal scorers
Hearts: Oisin McEntee (77')
Key stats
Possession: Hearts 57% · Dundee 43% · Total shots: 15-8 · On target: 6-1 · Corners: 4-7