Hearts 6-2 Inverness CT
Updated
Hearts won: Hearts 6-2 Inverness CT in the Scottish League Cup (Round 1/8) on Sun, 16 Aug 2026 at Tynecastle Park. Hearts goals: Christian Dahle Borchgrevink 16', Rogers Mato 59', Calvin Miller 83' (pen), James Wilson 84', Cláudio Braga 90'+1, Calvin Miller 90'+4. Inverness CT goals: Ryan Duncan 54', Alfie Bavidge 56'. Possession: 34-66.
Match report
Hearts rout Inverness CT 6-2
Hearts came from behind to beat Inverness CT 6-2 at Tynecastle Park on Sunday 16 August in the Scottish League Cup.
Christian Dahle Borchgrevink put Hearts ahead on 16' (1-0), Ryan Duncan levelled for Inverness CT on 54' (1-1), Alfie Bavidge restored Inverness CT's lead on 56' (1-2), Rogers Mato levelled for Hearts on 59' (2-2), Calvin Miller restored Hearts' lead from the penalty spot on 83' (3-2), James Wilson made it 4-2 on 84', Cláudio Braga made it 5-2 on 90+1' and Calvin Miller made it 6-2 on 90+4'.
Hearts had 34% of the ball, shots were 11-5 (6-3 on target).
Attendance: 15,327.
Match stats
| Hearts | Inverness CT | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 34 | 66 |
| Total shots | 11 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 3 |
| Corners | 8 | 3 |
Lineups
Hearts (4-2-3-1): Beau Reus, Christian Dahle Borchgrevink, Stuart Findlay, Jamie McCart, Calvin Miller, Tómas Magnússon, Tom Renaud, Sabah Kerjota, Sabri Guendouz, Rogers Mato, Amadou Ba-Sy
Inverness CT (3-5-2): Ross Munro, Calum MacLeod, Remi Savage, Daniel Devine, Ryan Duncan, Paul Allan, Graeme Shinnie, Adam MacKinnon, Noa Boutin, Alfie Stewart, Alfie Bavidge
Key events
- 16' · Goal · Christian Dahle Borchgrevink (Hearts)
- 39' · Yellow card · Ryan Duncan (Inverness CT)
- 46' · Substitution · James Wilson for Amadou Ba-Sy (Hearts)
- 52' · Substitution · Liam Sole for Adam MacKinnon (Inverness CT)
- 54' · Goal · Ryan Duncan (Inverness CT)
- 56' · Goal · Alfie Bavidge (Inverness CT)
- 59' · Substitution · Blair Spittal for Tómas Magnússon (Hearts)
- 59' · Substitution · Joshua McPake for Rogers Mato (Hearts)
- 59' · Substitution · Cláudio Braga for Sabri Guendouz (Hearts)
- 59' · Goal · Rogers Mato (Hearts)
- 66' · Yellow card · Daniel Devine (Inverness CT)
- 70' · Yellow card · James Wilson (Hearts)
- 78' · Substitution · Luis Longstaff for Ryan Duncan (Inverness CT)
- 83' · Goal · Calvin Miller (Hearts)
- 84' · Goal · James Wilson (Hearts)
- 86' · Substitution · Morgan Bates for Paul Allan (Inverness CT)
- 86' · Substitution · Hamzad Kargbo for Alfie Bavidge (Inverness CT)
- 86' · Substitution · Roddy MacGregor for Alfie Stewart (Inverness CT)
- 90'+1 · Goal · Cláudio Braga (Hearts)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Yan Dhanda for Sabah Kerjota (Hearts)
- 90'+4 · Goal · Calvin Miller (Hearts)
All-time head-to-head
37 league meetings since 2004: Hearts 15, draws 14, Inverness CT 8.
Questions
Who won Hearts vs Inverness CT?
Hearts won, 6-2 (Scottish League Cup) on Sun, 16 Aug 2026.
When and where is Hearts vs Inverness CT?
Sun, 16 Aug 2026, 13:00 UTC at Tynecastle Park, Scottish League Cup.
What is the head-to-head record between Hearts and Inverness CT?
In 37 league meetings since 2004: Hearts 15 wins, 14 draws, Inverness CT 8 wins (goals 50-36).