Dunfermline Athletic 3 Heart of Midlothian 1
Friendly – Saturday 9 July 2016 – East End Park
A makeshift Hearts team lost 3-1 to SPFL Championship newcomers Dunfermline Athletic at East End Park on Saturday.
Hearts were 3-0 down at half-time with the home side – who had Hearts striker Gavin Reilly in their team, being on loan for the season – scoring through Geggan and a double from Cardle.
Hearts pulled back a late goal through a Dario Zanatta penalty.
Dunfermline: Hutton, Williamson, Martin, Ashcroft, Richards-Everton, Wedderburn, McCabe, Geggan (Spence, 83′), Moffat (McMullan, 76′), Reilly, Cardle.
Hearts: Noring, Godinho (Brandon, 85′), Trialist, Souttar, Oshaniwa, Nicholson, Cowie, Buchanan (Vladislav, 60′), Zanatta, Todorov (Muirhead, 46′), Juanma (Reid, 77′).
Referee: Steven McLean
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