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Ben Banks

Three things we learned as Hearts suffer European hangover in Aberdeen what could have been tale

Hearts have lost out 2-0 in their latest Premiership match with Aberdeen.

The Jambos came into this game off the back of another Europa Conference League fixture, their latest a 5-1 defeat to Fiorentina. A win here was enough to drag them back to third on goal difference but both sides opted to pass up chance after chance in an open game at Pittodrie. Alex Cochrane was left head in hands as the Hearts full-back somehow failed to beat Kelle Roos in the first half from close range.

Lawrence Shankland missed a couple too and they were made to pay as Aberdeen got ahead 20 minutes from time through Luis Lopes and Vicente Besuijen finished things off less than 10 minutes later to leave Robbie Neilson's men seventh after 10 matches, with concerns around midfielder Peter Haring who was stretchered off with a head injury. Here are three things we learned from the match up north.

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