Edinburgh, Scotland — Hearts controlled proceedings throughout at Tynecastle Park, with Cláudio Braga's first-half strike enough to secure all three points in Scottish Premiership action.
GOALS:- 28' Cláudio Braga - Heart of Midlothian
STANDOUT PLAYERS:- Heart of Midlothian: Cláudio Braga - Match-winning goal, decisive contribution- Aberdeen: No standout performer; held scoreless with zero shots on target
KEY STAT: Hearts registered 21 shots to Aberdeen's 5, with 7 on target compared to Aberdeen's 0 — a complete defensive shutout from the home side.