UEFA Europa Conference League·Playoff round · Second Leg

Rapid Vienna vs 26.08.26 16:451 – 1(3-4 pen)After PenAgg: 3 – 3Heart Of Midlothian — UEFA Europa Conference League: stats, lineups & analysis

Match report

Heart of Midlothian edge shootout at Rapid Vienna after late leveller

Heart Of Midlothian progressed in the UEFA Europa Conference League playoff round after beating Rapid Vienna 4-3 on penalties following a 1-1 draw at Allianz Stadion. Ercan Kara had put Rapid ahead before the interval, and that scoreline held until deep into the second half, when Heart Of Midlothian found a way back despite finishing the match with ten men.

AI-assisted match report written from official match data.

Kara's 34th-minute goal gave Rapid a lead they carried into half-time and looked set to defend behind a dominant share of possession. Tómas Magnússon was sent off for the visitors in the 76th minute, leaving Heart Of Midlothian to see out the remainder a man light, yet three minutes later Pierre Kabore levelled from Blair Spittal's assist to force extra time and, ultimately, penalties.

Rapid Vienna dominated territory and chances across normal time, racking up 33 shots to Heart Of Midlothian's 12 and controlling 68 per cent of possession, but could not add to Kara's opener. The shootout swung the tie in the visitors' favour, with Heart Of Midlothian converting 4-3 to advance despite having played the closing stages with ten men.

Kara scored Rapid Vienna's opening goal and finished with a rating of 8.3, while Calvin Miller matched that mark for Heart Of Midlothian in the shootout win.

Rapid Vienna's 33 shots to Heart Of Midlothian's 12 underlined how one-sided the chance creation was despite the visitors advancing.

Rapid Vienna and Heart Of Midlothian drew 1–1 (half-time 1–0). Heart Of Midlothian won the penalty shootout 4–3.

Rapid Vienna met Heart Of Midlothian in the UEFA Europa Conference League (Playoff round). Kick-off was Wednesday, 26 August 2026, 16:45 UTC at Allianz Stadion. Referee: Elcin Masiyev.

Team pages: Rapid Vienna · Heart Of Midlothian · UEFA Europa Conference League

Key moments

34' Goal: Ercan Kara — 1–0 · Watch Ercan Kara's goal video (34')
76' Red card: Tómas Magnússon
79' Goal: Pierre Kabore (assist: Blair Spittal) — 1–1 · Watch Pierre Kabore's goal video (79')

Starting line-ups

Rapid Vienna (4-2-3-1)

Heart Of Midlothian (4-4-2)

Pre-match read

Over 1.5 Goals. League base rate: 78% over 1.5 goals

Over 2.5 Goals. League base rate: 57% over 2.5 goals On the other hand: Attacks often blanking — These attacks failed to score in 35% of their last ten games.

Under 3.5 Goals. League base rate: 36% over 3.5 goals On the other hand: Attacks often blanking — These attacks failed to score in 35% of their last ten games.

Both Teams to Score. League base rate: 50% both teams score

Rapid Vienna to Score. League base rate: 78% home sides score

Home rated 1634 vs 1393 — 0.85 expected score

Model-generated pre-match read. Not betting advice.

About this match

On this page: the Rapid Vienna vs Heart Of Midlothian final score and result, goal highlights and video clips of every goal, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this UEFA Europa Conference League fixture.

Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.

Watch the goals: goal highlights and video clips of every goal from Rapid Vienna 1–1 Heart Of Midlothian. Explore more on the Rapid Vienna and Heart Of Midlothian team pages or the UEFA Europa Conference League page.

Quick answers

›What was the final score of Rapid Vienna vs Heart Of Midlothian?

Rapid Vienna and Heart Of Midlothian drew 1–1 (half-time 1–0). Heart Of Midlothian won the penalty shootout 4–3.

›Who scored in Rapid Vienna vs Heart Of Midlothian?

Ercan Kara (34') for Rapid Vienna; Pierre Kabore (79') for Heart Of Midlothian.

›Where can I watch Rapid Vienna vs Heart Of Midlothian highlights?

Goal highlights and video clips from Rapid Vienna 1–1 Heart Of Midlothian are on this page — open the videos tab to watch every goal.

›What is the head-to-head record between Rapid Vienna and Heart Of Midlothian?

Rapid Vienna and Heart Of Midlothian have met 1 time — 0 wins for Rapid Vienna, 0 wins for Heart Of Midlothian and 1 draw.