On Sat Apr 30th, in week 2, Hearts plays host to Ross County in a clash of the Premiership. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 11 degrees, which should make for a nice day for football. In their last match, Hearts recorded a 3-2 win against Dundee United. Dylan Levitt struck first for Dundee United in the 4th minute on a feed from Tony Watt, then Liam Boyce tied it up for Hearts in the 44th minute Finally they completed the comback in the 83rd minute on a goal by Ellis Simms to cap off a wild match. Hearts should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 17 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Ross County recorded a 0-2 loss against Celtic. Kyogo Furuhashi struck first for Celtic in the 12th minute, then João Filipe added another in the 87th minute In the end, Ross County was frustrated by Celtic’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Celtic ended the match with the shutout victory. With 17 points in their last 10 matches Ross County should be reasonably happy with their performance.
Hearts and Ross County last played eachother at the Global Energy Stadium on the 2nd of April. Ross County and Hearts battled to a 1-1 draw. Alex Iacovitti struck first for Ross County in the 31st minute on a feed from Blair Spittal, then Barrie McKay tied it up for Hearts in the 39th minute earning Hearts a comeback draw.
Joseph Hungbo has been the most prolific scorer on Ross County in his last 5 matches with two goals. For Hearts, their top scorers are Barrie McKay and Andy Halliday, each having 2 goals in their last 5 matches.