Hearts overcame Kilmarnock, 3x1, on Saturday, relating to matchweek 17 of the Scottish Premiership. To this matchday, Robbie Neilson's team came from a draw, and Derek McInnes's team came from a win. Lawrence Shankland was the star with 2 goals. In the starting XI there was Alex Cochrane, Josh Ginnelly and Sam Walker. Zach Hemming didn't leave the bench.
The opening goal was scored by Josh Ginnelly with 19 minutes on the clock. After 29 minutes, Lawrence Shankland doubled the lead for Hearts.
In the 73rd minute, Ash Taylor fired home for Kilmarnock. Lawrence Shankland netted the last goal in the final minutes of the game from the penalty spot.
After the result Hearts are 4th in the table, with 24 points, while Kilmarnock sit 11th place, with 15 points. With regard to the next fixture, Robbie Neilson's team will play at home against St. Mirren, while Derek McInnes's team will play away against Motherwell.
Hearts | Kilmarnock | |||
3 | Shots | 3 | ||
7 | 2 | Shots on target | 1 | 8 |
8 | 2 | Total Tackles | 5 | 7 |
7 | 3 | Tackles Won | 2 | 8 |
7 | 8 | Ball steals | 4 | 8 |
7 | 90 | Total Passes | 61 | 8 |
7 | 77 | Passes Completed | 52 | 8 |
7 | 4 | Saves | 2 | 8 |
7 | 5 | Fouls Committed | 4 | 8 |
8 | 3 | Fouls Suffered | 4 | 7 |