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Elgin City vs HeartsLive Score, Lineups & H2H

League Cup20172017
Elgin City

Elgin City

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1
Jul 18, 2017
Borough Briggs
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Hearts

Hearts

Lafferty 60'

Match Timeline

Match Timeline

90'+5Yellow Card
R. Grzelak
R. Grzelak
Hearts
87'Substitution
C. Eadie
C. Eadie· In
S. Smith
S. Smith· Out
Elgin City
85'Substitution
Cole Stockton
Cole Stockton· In
Kyle Lafferty 
Kyle Lafferty · Out
Hearts
76'Substitution
Ross McKinnon
Ross McKinnon· In
J. Allan
J. Allan· Out
Elgin City
75'Substitution
R. Currie
R. Currie· In
Jamie Walker 
Jamie Walker · Out
Hearts
70'Substitution
C. McLeish
C. McLeish· In
Jon-Paul McGovern
Jon-Paul McGovern· Out
Elgin City
67'Yellow Card
D. McHardy
D. McHardy
Elgin City
Goal!
0-1
Kyle Lafferty 
Kyle Lafferty 
60'·Hearts
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28'Substitution
R. Grzelak
R. Grzelak· In
A. Smith-Brown
A. Smith-Brown· Out
Hearts

Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Elgin City
Elgin City
Hearts
Hearts
40%Ball Possession60%
4Shots Total15
4Shots On Target5
5Corners6
1Yellow Cards1
0Shots Off Target10
66Attacks82
26Dangerous Attacks41
0Goals1
3Substitutions3
0Red Cards0

Team Lineups

Elgin City vs Hearts — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Elgin City15W2207112/1518-7
Hearts15L101283/155-7

Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.

Elgin City — last 5 games
  1. W3-0 @ East Stirlingshire2016-04-23
  2. W2-0 vs Heart of Midlothian U202016-08-16
  3. L1-6 @ Falkirk2016-09-03
  4. W4-0 @ Gala Fairydean Rovers2016-10-22
  5. W8-1 vs Hawick Royal Albert2016-11-26
Hearts — last 5 games
  1. L0-1 @ St. Johnstone2017-05-17
  2. L0-2 @ Celtic2017-05-21
  3. L0-1 @ St Patrick's2017-07-05
  4. W4-1 @ Linfield2017-07-08
  5. L1-2 vs Newcastle United2017-07-14
Standings context (current table)
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Elgin City3940-11LLLL38+1
Hearts15473WWLD14+1

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

Table context
Points gap
7 ptsElgin City 0 · Hearts 7
Positions
#39 vs #15
Goals per game
0.5/3.25 vs 1.75/1scored/conceded per game · league average 1.68

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2017-07-18

Fixtures

Matchday 1 — League Cup

Match Report

Hearts (15th, 7 pts) visited Elgin City (39th, 0 pts) with 7 points between them. Scoring rates set the scale: Elgin City 0.5 scored and 3.25 conceded per game, Hearts 1.75 and 1, with the league averaging 1.68.

Over the last five, Elgin City had taken 12 of 15 points to Hearts's 3.

The venue was Borough Briggs, with room for 3,927 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 0-1.

Goal scorers

Hearts: Kyle Lafferty  (60')

Key stats

Possession: Elgin City 40% · Hearts 60% · Total shots: 4-15 · On target: 4-5 · Corners: 5-6

More details:

Elgin City — live results and scheduleHearts — live results and schedule

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score of Elgin City vs Hearts?
Elgin City 0-1 Hearts. League Cup match played on 18 Jul 2017.
What league is Elgin City vs Hearts in?
This match is part of the League Cup. The match was played at Borough Briggs. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.
Where was Elgin City vs Hearts played?
The match was played at Borough Briggs.