Hearts suffer heavy Conference League defeat to FC Thun

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 6 Nov, 00:50 · Archive

Hearts lost 3-1 to FC Thun in a Conference League match in Switzerland, with boss Wouter Vrancken fielding a depleted squad.

Hearts suffered a 3-1 defeat to FC Thun in Switzerland in the Conference League. Manager Wouter Vrancken fielded a severely depleted squad, missing 10 players through various ailments.

Jamie McCart put through his own goal in the 22nd minute in calamitous fashion. Thun doubled their lead in the 33rd minute through Brighton Labeau following poor defending from skipper Stephen Kingsley, who later went off with an injury himself. Furkan Dursun added a third in the 56th minute.

Stuart Findlay scored for Hearts with a header in the 82nd minute to make it 3-1. The defeat leaves Hearts with one point from nine in their Conference League group, following a 1-1 home draw against Nordsjaelland and a 2-0 away defeat to Trabzonspor.

How it is being reported

• Hearts bruised by Thun in self-inflicted Conference League defeatDepleted Hearts' Conference League bruising was almost totally self-inflicted in a 3-1 defeat by Thun in Switzerland.Sky Sports · 5 Nov, 23:40
• FC THUN 3 HEARTS 1: Vrancken's depleted side add insult to injuries with defensive horror show in SwitzerlandHEARTS boss Wouter Vrancken admitted his injury-ravaged side were just not up to scratch as they succumbed to a bruising defeat in the Conference League.Daily Mail Sport · 5 Nov, 22:47

In this story: Hearts · FC Thun · Wouter Vrancken · Jamie McCart · Brighton Labeau · Stephen Kingsley · Stuart Findlay · Switzerland

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