Kilmarnock 1-1 Hearts result, stats and report

Hearts looked set to drop points at Rugby Park after Jamie McCart's own goal put Kilmarnock ahead, but Stephen Kingsley struck four minutes from time to earn a share of the spoils. It was a result that flattered neither side.

Hibernian created the chances but could not take them. Kilmarnock took theirs. That is football, and that is why Hibs lost.

Hearts ground out a 2-1 victory at Falkirk on Tuesday evening, with goals from Ben Krauhaus and Owen Eames enough to claim three points despite Falkirk's James Wilson pulling one back. It was a result that flattered neither side, but Hearts had the ruthlessness when it mattered.

Dundee United produced a commanding away performance to dismantle Kilmarnock 4-0 in the Scottish Premiership, with goals from Emmanuel Agyei, Zachary Sapsford, Will Ferry, and Jesse Randall completing a ruthless afternoon for the visitors.

Kilmarnock welcome Motherwell to Rugby Park on Saturday with both sides carrying serious problems. One win in five each. Neither can afford another afternoon of nothing.

Nordsjælland arrive at Tynecastle on a five-match winning run in this competition, having conceded just twice. Hearts have not kept a clean sheet in either of their two Conference League matches. Someone has to change their tune on Thursday night.

Rangers head into Saturday's home fixture off the back of four straight Scottish Premiership wins and will face a Kilmarnock side that has lost four of its last five in the competition. Connor Maguire gives you the straight version.

Hearts have won four of their last five Scottish Premiership matches and look every inch a side that means business. St. Mirren arrive with two defeats in their last two and a serious question to answer about whether they can compete at this level right now.