Heart of Midlothian vs St Johnstone Highlights - August 29, 2026

Heart of Midlothian beat St Johnstone 2-1 in Scottish Premiership on August 29, 2026. The match was played at Tynecastle Park.

James Wilson (9') scored for Heart of Midlothian. Ruari Paton (48') scored for St Johnstone.

An own goal from Enes Alic also went down on the scoresheet.

At kick-off Heart of Midlothian stood in position 5 with 3 points. Their previous five had brought 2 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats.

That run had left Heart of Midlothian 5 games without defeat. St Johnstone went into the game in position 6, on 3 points.

They had won 2, drawn 0 and lost 3 in their previous five.

James Wilson scored for Heart of Midlothian on 9 minutes. An own goal from Enes Alic followed on 39 minutes.

After the break, Ruari Paton found the net for St Johnstone (48'). Substitutions: Heart of Midlothian 3, St Johnstone 4.

St Johnstone controlled 53% of possession. Heart of Midlothian had 16 shots with 7 on target, while St Johnstone had 9 and 4.

Goalkeeper saves: Heart of Midlothian 3, St Johnstone 7. Corners: Heart of Midlothian 8, St Johnstone 4.

St Johnstone completed the most passes, 485 in total at 83.9% accuracy.