Aberdeen 2-1 Heart Of Midlothian — Scottish Premiership, 1 Aug 2026
Aberdeen beat Heart Of Midlothian 2-1 in the Scottish Premiership on 1 August 2026 at Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen. Lewis Mayo and Kevin Nisbet scored for Aberdeen; Oisin McEntee for Heart Of Midlothian. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Aberdeen have won 2 and Heart Of Midlothian 2, 1 draw.
· kickoff·Pittodrie Stadium · Aberdeen·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 34'Foul
- 0-135'
- 41'Foul
- Half-time0-1
- 60'
- 71'Foul
- 73'
- 73'out: Lewis Smith
- 73'
- 73'
- 75'out: Jamie McCart
- 75'
- 80'
- 83'
- 89'Foul
- 1-190'assist: Kevin Nisbet
- 2-190'Penalty
- 90+3'Professional foul last man
- 90+6'
- Full-time2-1
Player ratings
8.2
Top rated
Aberdeen
- 7.9Kevin NisbetF
- 7.9Daniel HappeD
- 7.7Lewis MayoD
- 7.6Nesta Guinness-WalkerD
- 7.3Afeez AremuM
- 7.2Bradley LyonsM
- 7.0Toyosi OlusanyaM
- 7.0Christopher CaddenD
- 6.9Stuart ArmstrongM
- 6.9Connor RonanM
- 6.9Tony YoganeM
- 6.7Alexander BriedlM
- 6.6Gavin MolloyD
- 6.6Marius MüllerG
- 6.5Ayoub MoulouaF
- 6.3Lewis SmithF
Heart Of Midlothian
- 8.2Oisin McEnteeD
- 7.2Blair SpittalM
- 6.9Laurent MendyM
- 6.7Severin GuendouzF
- 6.7Harry MilneD
- 6.3Sabah KerjotaM
- 6.3Amadou Ba-SyF
- 6.3Pierre KaboreF
- 6.3Calvin MillerM
- 6.3Jamie McCartD
- 6.2Beau ReusG
- 6.2Jordi AltenaD
- 6.2Tómas MagnússonM
- 6.2Cláudio BragaF
- 5.9Stuart FindlayD
Line-ups
Heart Of Midlothian4-2-2-2
Aberdeen4-2-3-1
Substitutes
AberdeenStephen Robinson
Substitutes
- 1Dimitar MitovG
- 17Stuart Armstrong73'M6.9
- 11Lewis Smith73'F6.3
- 21Gavin Molloy83'D6.6
- 10Alexander Briedl73'M6.7
- 9Ayoub Mouloua73'F6.5
- 22Jack MilneD
- 16Dylan LobbanD
- 53A. FasanyaF
Heart Of MidlothianWouter Vrancken
Substitutes
- 22Tómas Magnússon80'M6.2
- 28Z. ClarkG
- 5Jamie McCart75'D6.3
- 89Alexandros KyziridisF
- 15Joshua McPakeF
- 19Severin Guendouz75'F6.7
- 11Pierre Kabore60'F6.3
- 74Rogers MatoF
- 21James WilsonF
Team statistics
51%Possession49%
2.66Expected goals (xG)1.34
11Total shots19
3Shots on target4
4Shots off target7
4Blocked shots8
4Corners6
3Offsides0
10Fouls17
3Yellow cards2
0Red cards1
3Goalkeeper saves1
0.04Goals prevented0.04
359Total passes350
272Accurate passes257
76%Pass accuracy73%
Aberdeen
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Nisbet | 90 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 7.9 |
| Daniel Happe | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 7.9 |
| Lewis Mayo | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | 7.7 |
| Nesta Guinness-Walker | 83 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | 1 | 7.6 |
| Afeez Aremu | 72 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 3 | 1 | 7.3 |
| Bradley Lyons | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 4 | – | 7.2 |
| Toyosi Olusanya | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 7.0 |
| Christopher Cadden | 73 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 4 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Stuart Armstrong | 18 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Connor Ronan | 73 | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Tony Yogane | 73 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | 3 | 6.9 |
| Alexander Briedl | 17 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Gavin Molloy | 16 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Marius Müller | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Ayoub Mouloua | 17 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Lewis Smith | 17 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6.3 |
Heart Of Midlothian
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oisin McEntee | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 8.2 |
| Blair Spittal | 80 | – | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Laurent Mendy | 75 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 6.9 |
| Severin Guendouz | 16 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Harry Milne | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Sabah Kerjota | 74 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Amadou Ba-Sy | 60 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 1 | 1 | 6.3 |
| Pierre Kabore | 30 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Calvin Miller | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Jamie McCart | 15 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Beau Reus | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Jordi Altena | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Tómas Magnússon | 10 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Cláudio Braga | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Stuart Findlay | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | 1 | 5.9 |
Recent Form
AberdeenWWWWL
- W25 Jul 26HKelty Hearts3-0
- W22 Jul 26AQueen of the South4-1
- W18 Jul 26HQueen's Park2-1
- W14 Jul 26ABrora Rangers2-0
- L17 May 26ADundee2-3
Heart Of MidlothianLLLWD
- L28 Jul 26HSturm Graz0-2
- L21 Jul 26ASturm Graz0-4
- L16 May 26ACeltic1-3
- W13 May 26HFalkirk3-0
- D09 May 26AMotherwell1-1
Head-to-head
- 28 Feb 26Heart Of Midlothian1-0Aberdeen
- 23 Nov 25Aberdeen1-0Heart Of Midlothian
- 04 Aug 25Heart Of Midlothian2-0Aberdeen
- 19 Apr 25Heart Of Midlothian1-2Aberdeen
- 12 Jan 25Aberdeen0-0Heart Of Midlothian
- 01 Dec 24Heart Of Midlothian1-1Aberdeen
Most recent meetings
Before and after
Aberdeen
- Previous: Aberdeen 3-0 Kelty Hearts, 25 Jul 2026 · Scottish League Cup
- Next: Dundee 2-0 Aberdeen, 8 Aug 2026 · Scottish Premiership
Heart Of Midlothian
- Previous: Heart Of Midlothian 0-2 Sturm Graz, 28 Jul 2026 · Champions League
- Next: Benfica 6-1 Heart Of Midlothian, 6 Aug 2026 · Europa League
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