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Hearts Surge Seven Clear in Thrilling Premiership Title Race
1 Feb
Summary
- Hearts extended their league lead to seven points with a dominant win.
- Two goals from Kabore and a penalty secured victory over nine men.
- Manager McInnes emphasizes taking the title race one game at a time.

Hearts have established a significant seven-point lead at the summit of the Premiership following an impressive 3-0 victory against Dundee United. The match saw Dundee United reduced to nine players due to red cards for Amar Fatah and Panutche Camara.
Pierre Landry Kabore was instrumental, netting two goals, while Alexandros Kyziridis converted a penalty to secure the comprehensive win. Hearts manager Derek McInnes stressed the importance of his team maintaining a calm and confident approach, urging them to concentrate on each fixture sequentially.
McInnes highlighted the team's strong away record and their determination to continue performing at a high level. He acknowledged their underdog status in terms of financial resources compared to rivals but emphasized the squad's substantial self-belief and drive to improve.




