Hearts took on Dunfermline in the Group Stage of the League Cup in Scotland on July 12. Hearts emerged victorious with a 4-1 win.
James Wilson scored the first goal of the game on the 3rd minute of the match, tipping the balance in Hearts's favor. Josh Cooper, Lawrence Shankland and Stephen Kingsley then scored, securing the 4-1 result.
2 years after their last match in a friendly, Hearts and Dunfermline meet again. In their last face-off, neither side could break the deadlock, ending in a 1-1 draw. On a solid run, Hearts recently defeated Crawley Town, Kilmarnock, St. Johnstone, Motherwell and Ross County, their next goal is to extend their streak with a victory over Dunfermline.
Dunfermline, fresh off a series of two wins against East Fife and Kelty Hearts, approach this match eager to continue their positive form in the same manner. All the same, their defensive frailties have been apparent as they have allowed goals in four consecutive matches.
This League Cup Group Stage match offers a platform for Hearts and Dunfermline’s goal-scorers to step up and leave their mark on the contest. Harry Milne and Alexandros Kyziridis have been pivotal for Hearts’s attack, under the tactical direction of Derek McInnes, combining to deliver important assists. Hearts have also relied on Blair Spittal, Christian Borchgrevink and Craig Halkett to energize their attack through key shots and passes.
Meanwhile, Dunfermline’s attacking options, crafted under Neil Lennon’s leadership, have been bolstered by Connor Young and Jeremiah Chilokoa-Mullen, both of whom have contributed crucial assists. Supporting them are Ewan Otoo, Josh Cooper and Shea Kearney, who have also chipped in with important goals and assists, adding depth to Dunfermline’s attack.
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Hearts kicked off the game with Zander Clark, Harry Milne, Craig Halkett, Frankie Kent, Oisin Mcentee who got substituted by Christian Borchgrevink on the 64th minute, Alan Forrest, Cameron Devlin who got substituted by Calem Nieuwenhof on the 77th minute, Beni Baningime, Claudio Braga who got substituted by Blair Spittal on the 64th minute, James Wilson who got substituted by Elton Kabangu on the 77th minute and Lawrence Shankland who got substituted by Stephen Kingsley on the 87th minute as starters, with Ryan Fulton, Stephen Kingsley, Michael Steinwender, Christian Borchgrevink, Yan Dhanda, Alexandros Kyziridis, Calem Nieuwenhof, Blair Spittal and Elton Kabangu on the bench.
Dunfermline's starting eleven were Deniz Mehmet, John Tod, Jeremiah Chilokoa-Mullen, Kyle Benedictus, Ewan Otoo, Tashan Oakley-Boothe who got substituted by Matthew Todd on the 74th minute, Alfons Amade who got substituted by Kieran Ngwenya on the 54th minute, Kane Ritchie-Hosler, Charlie Gilmour, Josh Cooper who got substituted by Connor Young on the 74th minute and Chris Kane who got substituted by Shea Kearney on the 64th minute, with Thomas Margetts, Kieran Ngwenya, Shea Kearney, Alasdair Davidson, Keith Bray, Matthew Todd, Christopher Hamilton, Lucas Fyfe and Connor Young on the bench.
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Referee showed the yellow card three times throughout the game. Shea Kearney, Deniz Mehmet and Charlie Gilmour were the ones to receive it.
The teams have met five times since August 2018. Hearts have two wins to their name, Dunfermline one, while the remaining matches ended in draws. Their latest meeting occurred on July 9, 2023, during a friendly, finishing in a 1-1 draw. Hearts have managed four goals in these five matches, while Dunfermline have scored three in total. So far, Hearts have proven stronger in their recent head-to-head record against Dunfermline.
In League Cup Group Stage, Hearts have played four matches, winning four, drawing zero and losing zero, netting sixteen goals (4.00 per match) and conceding one (0.25 per match). Dunfermline have won three of their four matches in League Cup Group Stage this season, with zero draws and one defeat, scoring nine goals, averaging 2.25 per match, while conceding five, an average of 1.25 per match.
Hearts's recent form includes five consecutive wins, with victories against Crawley Town, Kilmarnock, St. Johnstone, Motherwell and Ross County in their last five matches, while Dunfermline are on a two-game winning streak, having won East Fife and Kelty Hearts in their last two matches. Overall, Hearts have won twelve of their last twenty matches, losing six and drawing two, while over their most recent twenty games, Dunfermline have claimed seven victories, suffered nine defeats, and drawn four times.
As always, Scotland League Cup Group Stage's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Hearts hold 21st place with twelve points after four matches, while Dunfermline sit 23rd with nine points from four matches.
We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Hearts and Dunfermline in real time. You can watch the goals by James Wilson, Josh Cooper, Lawrence Shankland and Stephen Kingsley as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Hearts - Dunfermline are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.