Ross County vs Heart of Midlothian, 2023-24 Scottish Premiership
· Scottish PremiershipAbout
Ross County are hosting Heart of Midlothian
at Global Energy Stadium, Dingwell, Scotland, starting on
. The match is a part of the Scottish Premiership.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Attempt missed. Simon Murray (Ross County) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high.
- 2': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Josh Reid.
- 3': Attempt missed. Lawrence Shankland (Heart of Midlothian) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Aidan Denholm following a corner.
- 5': Foul by Kenneth Vargas (Heart of Midlothian).
- 5': Yan Dhanda (Ross County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Attempt missed. Max Sheaf (Ross County) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Michee Efete.
- 6': Foul by Kenneth Vargas (Heart of Midlothian).
- 6': Josh Reid (Ross County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Attempt missed. Jordan White (Ross County) left footed shot from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Simon Murray.
- 8': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Michee Efete.
- 10': Attempt missed. Lawrence Shankland (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Kenneth Vargas.
- 11': Foul by Josh Reid (Ross County).
- 11': Kenneth Vargas (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 15': Foul by Ryan Leak (Ross County).
- 15': Lawrence Shankland (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 20': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Loick Ayina.
- 22': Attempt blocked. Alan Forrest (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Stephen Kingsley.
- 24': Attempt saved. Toby Sibbick (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 24': Attempt blocked. Alan Forrest (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 25': Corner, Ross County. Conceded by Stephen Kingsley.
- 26': Attempt blocked. Michee Efete (Ross County) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Yan Dhanda with a cross.
- 27': Aidan Denholm (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 27': Foul by Loick Ayina (Ross County).
- 29': Offside, Ross County. Simon Murray is caught offside.
- 31': Foul by Nathaniel Atkinson (Heart of Midlothian).
- 31': Josh Reid (Ross County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Delay in match because of an injury Nathaniel Atkinson (Heart of Midlothian).
- 33': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 33': Foul by Beni Baningime (Heart of Midlothian).
- 33': Yan Dhanda (Ross County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 34': Attempt missed. Yan Dhanda (Ross County) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 36': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Jack Baldwin.
- 37': Attempt missed. Stephen Kingsley (Heart of Midlothian) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Alex Cochrane with a cross following a corner.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Alan Forrest (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kye Rowles.
- 39': Kenneth Vargas (Heart of Midlothian) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the left side of the box.
- 42': Attempt saved. Simon Murray (Ross County) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Yan Dhanda.
- 44': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Loick Ayina.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Ross County 1, Heart of Midlothian 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Ross County 1, Heart of Midlothian 0.
- 47': Attempt saved. Alan Forrest (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Aidan Denholm.
- 51': Attempt missed. Max Sheaf (Ross County) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 51': Attempt blocked. Max Sheaf (Ross County) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 52': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Ryan Leak.
- 55': Foul by Yan Dhanda (Ross County).
- 55': Nathaniel Atkinson (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 60': Corner, Ross County. Conceded by Kye Rowles.
- 61': Attempt blocked. Max Sheaf (Ross County) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Yan Dhanda.
- 61': Offside, Ross County. Eamonn Brophy is caught offside.
- 62': Lawrence Shankland (Heart of Midlothian) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
- 64': Attempt blocked. Lawrence Shankland (Heart of Midlothian) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dexter Lembikisa.
- 65': Attempt blocked. Alan Forrest (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Cochrane.
- 65': Attempt saved. Jorge Grant (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 65': Attempt saved. Alan Forrest (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 65': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by George Wickens.
- 65': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Josh Reid.
- 66': Delay in match because of an injury Loick Ayina (Ross County).
- 66': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 67': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by George Wickens.
- 68': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Victor Loturi.
- 69': Attempt blocked. Alan Forrest (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Lawrence Shankland.
- 69': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Victor Loturi.
- 70': Attempt blocked. Alan Forrest (Heart of Midlothian) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jorge Grant.
- 71': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by George Wickens.
- 72': Beni Baningime (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 72': Foul by Eamonn Brophy (Ross County).
- 74': Offside, Heart of Midlothian. Lawrence Shankland is caught offside.
- 74': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Stephen Kingsley (Heart of Midlothian) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
- 75': VAR Decision: No Goal Ross County 2-0 Heart of Midlothian.
- 78': Delay in match (Heart of Midlothian).
- 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 79': Foul by Eamonn Brophy (Ross County).
- 79': Stephen Kingsley (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 80': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Michee Efete.
- 80': Foul by Victor Loturi (Ross County).
- 80': Jorge Grant (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 81': Attempt saved. Kenneth Vargas (Heart of Midlothian) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Jorge Grant with a cross.
- 81': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by George Wickens.
- 81': Attempt missed. Stephen Kingsley (Heart of Midlothian) with an attempt from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Alex Cochrane with a cross following a corner.
- 83': Offside, Ross County. Eamonn Brophy is caught offside.
- 85': Attempt missed. Yutaro Oda (Heart of Midlothian) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kye Rowles.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Yutaro Oda (Heart of Midlothian) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kenneth Vargas.
- 89': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Michee Efete.
- 89': Attempt missed. Lawrence Shankland (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jorge Grant following a corner.
- 90'+4': Foul by Lawrence Shankland (Heart of Midlothian).
- 90'+4': Victor Loturi (Ross County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Ross County 2, Heart of Midlothian 1.
- 0': Match ends, Ross County 2, Heart of Midlothian 1.
Game Information
Competition: Scottish Premiership
Venue: Global Energy Stadium
Location: Dingwell, Scotland
Attendance: 5,304
Venue: Global Energy Stadium
Location: Dingwell, Scotland
Attendance: 5,304
SPFL Premiership Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic | 12 | +31 | 34 |
| 2 | Aberdeen | 12 | +13 | 31 |
| 3 | Rangers | 12 | +8 | 23 |
| 4 | Dundee United | 13 | +5 | 20 |
Line-Ups
Ross County (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 40 | George Wickens (GK) |
| 5 | Jack Baldwin |
| 42 | Ryan Leak |
| 24 | Michee Efete |
| 14 | Victor Loturi  |
| 12 | Max Sheaf |
| 10 | Yan Dhanda |
| 43 | Josh Reid |
| 28 | Loick Ayina |
| 15 | Simon Murray |
| 26 | Jordan White |
Heart of Midlothian (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 28 | Zander Clark (GK) |
| 15 | Kye Rowles |
| 3 | Stephen Kingsley |
| 21 | Toby Sibbick |
| 19 | Alex Cochrane |
| 77 | Kenneth Vargas |
| 6 | Beni Baningime |
| 17 | Alan Forrest |
| 13 | Nathaniel Atkinson |
| 22 | Aidan Denholm |
| 9 | Lawrence Shankland |
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