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Ben Banks

Hearts narrowly lose out at Rangers as Premiership becomes congested - three things we learned

Hearts were edged out 1-0 in a tight encounter with Rangers during their latest Premiership clash.

The Jambos offered some threat in behind but they were undone by a Malik Tillman effort later in the second half to ensure all three points stayed in Glasgow. It's a disappointing result for Robbie Neilson's side who had ambitions of hurting a Light Blues side who came into the game off the back of a calamitous 2-1 defeat to St Johnstone on Sunday.

But it wasn't to be as Rangers began to pile more pressure on and eventually got in front, which the Jambos never recovered from. Up next is a home match against Livingston before the Tynecastle side get a well-earned break amid the World Cup following a bruising schedule of games that has included Europa Conference League football. Here are three things we learned from Hearts ' defeat.

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