Alexander Schwolow sees red but Hearts win 1-0
Aberdeen 0-2 Rangers | Celtic 4-0 Dundee United
Hearts demonstrated their title credentials by overcoming a red card for their goalkeeper Alexander Schwolow to grind out a 1-0 victory at Dundee, leaving the leaders’ manager, Derek McInnes, praising Craig Gordon for doing so well after “coming on cold”.
In front of a 4,000-strong travelling support, the league leaders went ahead through Cláudio Braga’s 27th-minute strike. The wind was removed from their sails when Schwolow was sent off in first-half stoppage time for fouling Tony Yogane. But the Scotland goalkeeper Craig Gordon came on for his first Hearts appearance of the season and helped secure a potentially huge victory in their quest for glory by pulling off a stunning 93rd-minute save from Emile Acquah.
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