League Cup · SCO · Round 2

St.Johnstone
3 - 2 Full time
Hearts

McDiarmid Park

Lineups

St. Johnstone4-4-1-1
AM1Mannus
TS3↓46'Scobbie
SA6Anderson
JS14Shaughnessy
BE24Easton
BA4Alston
DS11⚽×2Swanson
PP18Paton
LC26↓67'Craig
DW10Wotherspoon
CK25Kane
JH1Hamilton
IR4Rossi
5Öztürk
JS14Souttar
CP2âš½Paterson
JW7⚽↓62'Walker
AD10Djoum
PB8↓83'Buaben
DC15Cowie
CS18Sammon
RM23↓63'Muirhead
Heart of Midlothian4-4-2

St. Johnstone substitutes

15 Brad McKay ⚽↑46'
9 Steven MacLean ↑67'
12 Zander Clark
39 Aaron Comrie
7 Chris Millar
31 Greg Hurst
17 Michael Coulson

Coach: Tommy Wright · Unavailable: David Mackay (injury), Keith Watson (injury), Ally Gilchrist (injury)

Heart of Midlothian substitutes

32 Tony Watt ↑62'
11 Sam Nicholson ↑63'
24 Liam Smith ↑83'
13 Viktor Noring
17 Juwon Oshaniwa
0 Krystian Nowak
26 Dario Zanatta

Coach: Robbie Neilson · Unavailable: Perry Kitchen (injury)

Match events

9'Don Cowie
10'Daniel Swanson assist: Liam Craig 1 - 0âš½
42'Callum Paterson assist: Igor Rossi 1 - 1âš½
45'Jamie Walker (penalty) 1 - 2âš½
45'Paul Paton
Second half
46'↑ Brad McKay ↓ Thomas Scobbie⇄
54'Robbie Muirhead
62'↑ Tony Watt ↓ Jamie Walker⇄
63'↑ Sam Nicholson ↓ Robbie Muirhead⇄
67'↑ Steven MacLean ↓ Liam Craig⇄
71'Daniel Swanson
74'Alim Öztürk
75'Daniel Swanson (penalty) 2 - 2âš½
76'Blair Alston
80'Brad McKay assist: Daniel Swanson 3 - 2âš½
81'Igor Rossi
83'↑ Liam Smith ↓ Prince Buaben⇄

Where to watch

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Match details

CompetitionLeague Cup
Kick-off (UTC)Wednesday, 10 August 2016, 18:45 UTC — shown in your local time at the top of this page
StatusFinished

Line-ups, match events and the head-to-head record for this fixture are shown on this page where the data feed publishes them.

Head to head

13St.Johnstone wins11Draws23Hearts wins

47 past meetings on record. Biggest St.Johnstone win: Heart of Midlothian 3–0 St. Johnstone (2023). Biggest Hearts win: Heart of Midlothian 0–3 St. Johnstone (2016).

14 May 2025Heart of Midlothian 2 - 1 St. JohnstonePremiership Relegation Group
23 Feb 2025St. Johnstone 1 - 2 Heart of MidlothianPremiership
22 Dec 2024Heart of Midlothian 2 - 1 St. JohnstonePremiership
2 Nov 2024St. Johnstone 1 - 2 Heart of MidlothianPremiership
7 Feb 2024St. Johnstone 0 - 1 Heart of MidlothianPremiership
25 Nov 2023Heart of Midlothian 1 - 0 St. JohnstonePremiership
5 Aug 2023St. Johnstone 0 - 2 Heart of MidlothianPremiership
4 Mar 2023Heart of Midlothian 3 - 0 St. JohnstonePremiership
28 Dec 2022St. Johnstone 2 - 3 Heart of MidlothianPremiership
28 Aug 2022Heart of Midlothian 3 - 2 St. JohnstonePremiership
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19 Feb 2022St. Johnstone 2 - 1 Heart of MidlothianPremiership
18 Jan 2022Heart of Midlothian 2 - 0 St. JohnstonePremiership
27 Oct 2021St. Johnstone 1 - 1 Heart of MidlothianPremiership
1 Feb 2020St. Johnstone 3 - 3 Heart of MidlothianPremiership
14 Dec 2019Heart of Midlothian 0 - 1 St. JohnstonePremiership
30 Oct 2019St. Johnstone 1 - 0 Heart of MidlothianPremiership
26 Jan 2019Heart of Midlothian 2 - 0 St. JohnstonePremiership
5 Dec 2018St. Johnstone 2 - 2 Heart of MidlothianPremiership
29 Sep 2018Heart of Midlothian 2 - 1 St. JohnstonePremiership
10 Feb 2018Heart of Midlothian 3 - 0 St. JohnstoneFA Cup
3 Feb 2018Heart of Midlothian 1 - 0 St. JohnstonePremiership
23 Dec 2017St. Johnstone 0 - 0 Heart of MidlothianPremiership
21 Oct 2017Heart of Midlothian 1 - 0 St. JohnstonePremiership
17 May 2017St. Johnstone 1 - 0 Heart of MidlothianPremiership
5 Apr 2017St. Johnstone 1 - 0 Heart of MidlothianPremiership
5 Nov 2016Heart of Midlothian 2 - 2 St. JohnstonePremiership
17 Sep 2016St. Johnstone 1 - 0 Heart of MidlothianPremiership
15 May 2016Heart of Midlothian 2 - 2 St. JohnstonePremiership
19 Mar 2016Heart of Midlothian 0 - 3 St. JohnstonePremiership
19 Dec 2015St. Johnstone 0 - 0 Heart of MidlothianPremiership
2 Aug 2015Heart of Midlothian 4 - 3 St. JohnstonePremiership
18 Jan 2014St. Johnstone 3 - 3 Heart of MidlothianPremiership
2 Nov 2013Heart of Midlothian 0 - 2 St. JohnstonePremiership
4 Aug 2013St. Johnstone 1 - 0 Heart of MidlothianPremiership
5 Mar 2013Heart of Midlothian 2 - 0 St. JohnstonePremiership
15 Dec 2012St. Johnstone 2 - 2 Heart of MidlothianPremiership
4 Aug 2012Heart of Midlothian 2 - 0 St. JohnstonePremiership
6 May 2012Heart of Midlothian 2 - 0 St. JohnstonePremiership
24 Mar 2012St. Johnstone 2 - 1 Heart of MidlothianPremiership
14 Feb 2012St. Johnstone 1 - 2 Heart of MidlothianTennents Scottish Cup
5 Feb 2012Heart of Midlothian 1 - 1 St. JohnstoneTennents Scottish Cup
3 Dec 2011Heart of Midlothian 1 - 2 St. JohnstonePremiership
25 Sep 2011St. Johnstone 2 - 0 Heart of MidlothianPremiership
29 Jan 2011Heart of Midlothian 1 - 0 St. JohnstonePremier League
11 Jan 2011Heart of Midlothian 0 - 1 St. JohnstoneTennents Scottish Cup
13 Nov 2010St. Johnstone 0 - 2 Heart of MidlothianPremier League
14 Aug 2010Heart of Midlothian 1 - 1 St. JohnstonePremier League