Hearts secure 4-0 victory over Dundee United under Vrancken
4 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 9:32 AM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026

Hearts claimed a decisive 4-0 win against Dundee United at Tynecastle on August 9, 2026, marking Wouter Vrancken's first competitive victory as head coach. New signings Tom Renaud, Calvin Miller, and Josh McPake each scored, while Claudio Braga added another goal to the tally. The result follows a tough stretch for Hearts, having lost four consecutive matches prior, including three in Europe. Vrancken deployed an aggressively attacking strategy, resulting in a strong performance that showcased the new team's potential.
- •Hearts lead 4-0 against Dundee United at Tynecastle.
- •Tom Renaud, Calvin Miller, and Josh McPake scored for Hearts.
- •Claudio Braga also found the net following a challenging early season.
- •This match was Vrancken's first competitive win after recent defeats.
- •Hearts aim to build momentum in the Scottish Premiership.
- 9:32 AMBBC Sport — Hearts thump Dundee United for Vrancken's first win
"Three Hearts summer signings were on target as Wouter Vrancken belatedly got his reign up and running with an emphatic 4-0 win over Dundee United.
"Hearts fire four past Dundee United in the Scottish Premiership as head coach Wouter Vrancken earns his first victory at the fifth attempt.
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External links- BBC SportAug 10, 2026, 9:32 AMHearts thump Dundee United for Vrancken's first win
Hearts fire four past Dundee United in the Scottish Premiership as head coach Wouter Vrancken earns his first victory at the fifth attempt.
- Sky Sports—New boys shine as Vrancken gets first Hearts win
Three Hearts summer signings were on target as Wouter Vrancken belatedly got his reign up and running with an emphatic 4-0 win over Dundee United.
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