Hearts vs Kilmarnock

25 January 2025 · Scottish Premiership · 2024/25 · Referee J Beaton

Full time 3 – 2

Half-time: 1–0

Elton Kabangu 7’
Jamie McCart 58’
Jorge Grant 61’

Bobby Wales 50’
Fraser Murray 67’

Match summary

Hearts saw off Kilmarnock 3-2. Hearts led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Elton Kabangu put Hearts ahead in the 7th minute. In the second half, Bobby Wales equalised in the 50th minute, Jamie McCart put Hearts back in front with a header in the 58th minute, Jorge Grant made it 3-1 with a header in the 61st minute, and Fraser Murray pulled one back to make it 3-2 with a header in the 67th minute.

Shots finished 15-10 to Kilmarnock, with 4 on target for Hearts and 8 for Kilmarnock.

Match stats

10 Shots 15

4 Shots on Target 8

3 Corners 7

2 Yellow Cards 5

0 Red Cards 0

Key events

Hearts Kilmarnock

Kick-off

Elton Kabangu

1-0

7’

Half-time1-0

50’

Bobby Wales

1-1

Jamie McCart

2-1

58’

Jorge Grant

3-1

61’

67’

Fraser Murray

3-2

Full-time3-2

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Hearts

Jorge Grant
Malachi Boateng

Kilmarnock

Robbie Deas
Kyle Magennis
Marley Watkins
Danny Armstrong
David Watson

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Kilmarnock attacking Hearts attacking

Goal On target Off target or blocked

Hover or tap a shot for the player and minute.

Player stats

Players16 players


Craig Gordon	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Adam Forrester	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Craig Halkett Taken off	11′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Jamie McCart	90′	1	–	1	–	–	–	–
James Penrice	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Jorge Grant Taken off	69′	1	–	2	–	–	–
Beni Baningime	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Cameron Devlin	90′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–
Blair Spittal Taken off	69′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–
Elton Kabangu Taken off	90′	1	–	1	–	–	–	–
James Wilson Taken off	69′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–
Lewis Neilson Came on as a substitute	79′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Yan Dhanda Came on as a substitute	21′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Lawrence Shankland Came on as a substitute	21′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Musa Drammeh Came on as a substitute	21′	–	–	3	–	–	–	–
Malachi Boateng Came on as a substitute	0′	–	–	–	–	–	–


Kieran O'Hara	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Lewis Mayo	90′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–
Joe Wright	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Robbie Deas Taken off	87′	–	–	1	–	–	–
Calvin Ramsay Taken off	46′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Liam Polworth Taken off	68′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Kyle Magennis Taken off	68′	–	–	–	–	–	–
Fraser Murray	90′	1	–	2	–	–	–	–
Corrie Ndaba	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Bobby Wales	90′	1	–	4	–	–	–	–
Marley Watkins	90′	–	–	5	–	–	–
Danny Armstrong Came on as a substitute	44′	–	–	1	–	–	–
Liam Donnelly Came on as a substitute	22′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
David Watson Came on as a substitute	22′	–	–	1	–	–	–
Bruce Anderson Came on as a substitute	3′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Hearts win 51% Avg odds 1.86

Draw 27% Avg odds 3.53

Kilmarnock win 22% Avg odds 4.18

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Hearts L D W W D

Kilmarnock W L W L D

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Kilmarnock 1-0 Hearts, 15 Dec 24 Next meeting: Kilmarnock 0-1 Hearts, 18 May 25 All Hearts vs Kilmarnock meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.