Hamilton 3-2 Hearts in the Scotland Reserve League, round 7 at New Douglas Park, Hamilton (6,000 capacity).

Hearts won 3, drew 1 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (L–D–W–W–W), scoring 10 and conceding 7.

The two sides have met 3 times: Hamilton 2 wins, Hearts 0, 1 draw.