UEFA Champions League 26/27, Qualification Round 2 · 28 Jul 2026

Heart of Midlothian 0–2 SK Sturm Graz

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jun 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Heart of Midlothian favourites at 52%.

No xG was recorded for this match, so only the result can be read.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Daniil Khudyakov, 58.9 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Alexandros Kyziridis +17.2, Alexander Schwolow +13.8, Luca Weinhandl +10.5.

Well below it: Seedy Jatta −11.2.

Each side's last five results before this match.

21 Jul 2026	L 0–4	at SK Sturm Graz Champions League
16 May 2026	L 1–3	at Celtic Scottish Premiership
13 May 2026	W 3–0	v Falkirk FC Scottish Premiership
9 May 2026	D 1–1	at Motherwell Scottish Premiership
4 May 2026	W 2–1	v Rangers Scottish Premiership

21 Jul 2026	W 4–0	v Heart of Midlothian Champions League
29 Jan 2026	W 1–0	v SK Brann Europa League
22 Jan 2026	L 0–3	at Feyenoord Europa League
11 Dec 2025	L 0–1	v FK Crvena zvezda Europa League
27 Nov 2025	L 1–2	at Panathinaikos FC Europa League

21 Jul 2026	SK Sturm Graz 4–0 Heart of Midlothian Champions League

Player	Min	xG	Score	vs usual
Pierre Landry Kaboré Forward	21	–	73.6	–
Alexander Schwolow Goalkeeper	90	–	58.8	+13.8
Amadou Ba-Sy Forward	21	–	53.9	–
Alexandros Kyziridis Midfielder	80	–	53.0	+17.2
Malachi Fagan-Walcott Defender	90	–	52.4	–
Tom Renaud Midfielder	21	–	50.1	–
Severin Sabri Guendouz Forward	69	–	48.4	+4.7
Blair Spittal Midfielder	69	–	48.0	+9.8
Stephen Kingsley Defender	44	–	47.7	–
Stuart Findlay Defender	46	–	47.6	+6.3
Oisin McEntee Defender	90	–	47.1	+6.2
Jordi Altena Defender	90	–	43.9	+6.2
Harry Milne Defender	90	–	40.5	+3.2
Calvin Miller Midfielder	69	–	39.0	+1.4
Cláudio Braga Forward	90	–	34.5	−6.8
Jamie McCart Defender	10	–	0.0	–

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Belmin Beganović Forward	18	0	0	–	59.7	–
Daniil Khudyakov Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	58.9	+2.6
Szymon Włodarczyk Forward	72	0	0	–	49.1	+5.2
Jacob Hödl Midfielder	77	0	0	–	47.1	+1.4
Luca Weinhandl Midfielder	45	0	0	–	46.2	+10.5
Jeyland Mitchell Defender	90	0	0	–	44.6	+3.1
Emran Soglo Midfielder	76	1	0	–	44.1	−4.8
Ryan Fosso Midfielder	45	0	0	–	42.0	−3.5
Albert Vallci Defender	90	0	0	–	41.7	–
Jon Gorenc Stanković Midfielder	81	0	1	–	41.6	−2.6
Simon Seidl Midfielder	90	1	0	–	40.7	–
Arjan Malić Defender	14	0	0	–	38.0	–
Jurgen Heil Defender	90	0	0	–	30.3	–
Seedy Jatta Forward	90	0	0	–	30.1	−11.2
Julian Halwachs Midfielder	9	0	0	–	23.3	–
Gizo Mamageishvili Midfielder	13	0	0	–	17.7	–