Scottish Premiership

Heart of Midlothian vs Kilmarnock, 2023-24 Scottish Premiership

· Scottish Premiership
Heart of Midlothian
  • 10': Kenneth Vargas
FT
1 - 1
Kilmarnock
  • 67': Marley Watkins

About

Heart of Midlothian are hosting Kilmarnock at Tynecastle Park, Edinburgh, 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': Foul by Robbie Deas (Kilmarnock).
  • 1': Kenneth Vargas (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Beni Baningime (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 2': Foul by Kyle Vassell (Kilmarnock).
  • 5': Attempt saved. Marley Watkins (Kilmarnock) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Matty Kennedy with a cross.
  • 6': Attempt saved. Danny Armstrong (Kilmarnock) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Marley Watkins.
  • 7': Corner, Kilmarnock. Conceded by Zander Clark.
  • 7': Attempt saved. Jorge Grant (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Kenneth Vargas.
  • 7': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Will Dennis.
  • 10': Goal! Heart of Midlothian 1, Kilmarnock 0. Kenneth Vargas (Heart of Midlothian) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Lawrence Shankland.
  • 12': Attempt saved. Jorge Grant (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lawrence Shankland.
  • 17': Attempt saved. Lawrence Shankland (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alan Forrest.
  • 19': Corner, Kilmarnock. Conceded by Dexter Lembikisa.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. Marley Watkins (Kilmarnock) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Wright with a headed pass.
  • 21': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Robbie Deas.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Lawrence Shankland (Heart of Midlothian) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jorge Grant with a cross following a corner.
  • 24': Corner, Kilmarnock. Conceded by Frankie Kent.
  • 27': Foul by Frankie Kent (Heart of Midlothian).
  • 27': Kyle Vassell (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 27': Frankie Kent (Heart of Midlothian) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Stuart Findlay (Kilmarnock) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Danny Armstrong with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 28': Alex Cochrane (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Foul by Danny Armstrong (Kilmarnock).
  • 28': Danny Armstrong (Kilmarnock) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Jorge Grant (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dexter Lembikisa with a cross.
  • 31': Attempt blocked. Lawrence Shankland (Heart of Midlothian) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kenneth Vargas.
  • 31': Attempt saved. Lawrence Shankland (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 33': Alan Forrest (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 33': Foul by Liam Donnelly (Kilmarnock).
  • 37': Delay in match because of an injury Robbie Deas (Kilmarnock).
  • 38': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Kenneth Vargas (Heart of Midlothian) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Cochrane with a cross.
  • 41': Hand ball by Kyle Vassell (Kilmarnock).
  • 43': Foul by Stephen Kingsley (Heart of Midlothian).
  • 43': Marley Watkins (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 44': Corner, Kilmarnock. Conceded by Beni Baningime.
  • 44': Joe Wright (Kilmarnock) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Danny Armstrong with a cross following a corner.
  • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Marley Watkins (Kilmarnock) header from very close range is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Danny Armstrong with a cross.
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Marley Watkins (Kilmarnock) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Heart of Midlothian 1, Kilmarnock 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Heart of Midlothian 1, Kilmarnock 0.
  • 48': Foul by Lawrence Shankland (Heart of Midlothian).
  • 48': Stuart Findlay (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Beni Baningime (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 50': Foul by Liam Donnelly (Kilmarnock).
  • 51': Attempt saved. Kenneth Vargas (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alan Forrest.
  • 51': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Will Dennis.
  • 52': Delay in match because of an injury Liam Donnelly (Kilmarnock).
  • 54': Substitution, Kilmarnock. David Watson replaces Liam Donnelly because of an injury.
  • 54': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 55': Foul by Macaulay Tait (Heart of Midlothian).
  • 55': Kyle Vassell (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 58': Foul by Robbie Deas (Kilmarnock).
  • 58': Kenneth Vargas (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Attempt blocked. Kyle Vassell (Kilmarnock) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Mayo.
  • 63': Foul by Robbie Deas (Kilmarnock).
  • 63': Kenneth Vargas (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 63': Robbie Deas (Kilmarnock) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 64': Offside, Kilmarnock. Danny Armstrong is caught offside.
  • 65': Danny Armstrong (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Alex Cochrane (Heart of Midlothian).
  • 65': Alex Cochrane (Heart of Midlothian) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 66': Attempt blocked. Lawrence Shankland (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jorge Grant.
  • 66': Beni Baningime (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 66': Foul by Marley Watkins (Kilmarnock).
  • 67': Attempt missed. Frankie Kent (Heart of Midlothian) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alex Cochrane following a set piece situation.
  • 67': Goal! Heart of Midlothian 1, Kilmarnock 1. Marley Watkins (Kilmarnock) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Kyle Vassell.
  • 71': Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Kye Rowles replaces Alex Cochrane.
  • 71': Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Barrie McKay replaces Jorge Grant.
  • 71': Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Cameron Devlin replaces Macaulay Tait.
  • 72': Offside, Heart of Midlothian. Alan Forrest is caught offside.
  • 74': Substitution, Kilmarnock. Corrie Ndaba replaces Robbie Deas.
  • 74': Substitution, Kilmarnock. Kevin van Veen replaces Kyle Vassell.
  • 74': Substitution, Kilmarnock. Gary Mackay-Steven replaces Danny Armstrong.
  • 75': Foul by Corrie Ndaba (Kilmarnock).
  • 75': Kenneth Vargas (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 78': Cameron Devlin (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Kevin van Veen (Kilmarnock).
  • 79': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Lewis Mayo.
  • 80': Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Yutaro Oda replaces Alan Forrest.
  • 80': Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Nathaniel Atkinson replaces Dexter Lembikisa.
  • 82': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Lewis Mayo.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Lawrence Shankland (Heart of Midlothian) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Barrie McKay with a cross following a corner.
  • 84': Beni Baningime (Heart of Midlothian) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Foul by Marley Watkins (Kilmarnock).
  • 86': Corner, Kilmarnock. Conceded by Frankie Kent.
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Marley Watkins (Kilmarnock) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 87': Corner, Kilmarnock. Conceded by Frankie Kent.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Joe Wright (Kilmarnock) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Matty Kennedy with a cross following a corner.
  • 88': Substitution, Kilmarnock. Rory McKenzie replaces Joe Wright.
  • 90': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Rory McKenzie.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Cameron Devlin (Heart of Midlothian) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Stephen Kingsley (Heart of Midlothian) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kye Rowles.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Kye Rowles (Heart of Midlothian) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Beni Baningime.
  • 90'+1': Corner, Kilmarnock. Conceded by Frankie Kent.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Stuart Findlay (Kilmarnock) header from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Gary Mackay-Steven with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+2': Corner, Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Liam Polworth.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Heart of Midlothian 1, Kilmarnock 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Heart of Midlothian 1, Kilmarnock 1.

Game Information

Competition: Scottish Premiership

Venue: Tynecastle Park
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Attendance: 18,799

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
Full Standings

Line-Ups

HOM Heart of Midlothian (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
28 Zander Clark (GK)
3 Stephen Kingsley
2 Frankie Kent Yellow Card
19 Alex Cochrane Yellow Card
81 Dexter Lembikisa
7 Jorge Grant
25 Macauley Tait
6 Beni Baningime
9 Lawrence Shankland
17 Alan Forrest
77 Kenneth Vargas
Heart of Midlothian Substitutes:
Craig Gordon, Aidan Denholm, Cameron Devlin, Yutaro Oda, Scott Fraser, Barrie McKay, Nathaniel Atkinson, Kyosuke Tagawa, Kye Rowles.

KIL Kilmarnock (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 William Dennis (GK)
17 Stuart Findlay
4 Joe Wright
6 Robbie Deas Yellow Card
5 Lewis Mayo
31 Liam Polworth
22 Liam Donnelly
10 Matthew Kennedy
11 Danny Armstrong Yellow Card
9 Kyle Vassell
23 Marley Watkins
Kilmarnock Substitutes:
Rory McKenzie, Kevin Van Veen, Kieran O'Hara, Innes Cameron, Gary Mackay-Steven, David Watson, Greg Stewart, Corrie Ndaba, James Balagizi.

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