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Mark Atkinson reports from Tynecastle after the Jambos' big win over the Dons.
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00:00Stoke Floris may have landed on Scotland today and so has the new hearts regime under Derek
00:09McInnes and to an extent Tony Bloom the new Tankhassen shareholder was in the stands to watch
00:15this big win the Jambos they sit top of the partnership after game week one following this
00:202-0 win over Aberdeen pretty comprehensive you'd say from the home side who had a fair grip on
00:28this match early on taking a lead when the Dom's captain Graham Shinny scored an unfortunate own
00:33goal to be fair to Aberdeen they'd come into it in the second half a couple of good chances especially
00:37for the City Yengi but in the end the Jambos got this all-important second goal through Stuart Finlay
00:43to give them what was a really important win you felt at Hearts after all the build-up to this match
00:48given the arrival of Tony Bloom the shareholder who spoke so candidly and openly about his ambitions
00:55for Hearts about how he wants to see them win the title over the next 10 years well there was a huge
01:00expectation level on McInnes and his players they delivered him from a sold-out crowd played some
01:06high-energy aggressive football and if they could have scored more Lawrence Janko could have called
01:10disallowed for offside while Harry Milne also hit the crossbar Aberdeen weren't at their very best they
01:17looked a little bit light up front their winger Nicholas Milbenovic stood out but you feel they need more
01:22in the final third they're going to keep those little Jambos who really need it who really have
01:26started the season so well winning all their Premier Sports Cup matches and then of course getting
01:31this big one here as the Hearts Stadium announcer said at the end go and enjoy your reach Jambos we
01:39are top of the league and that's where they will hope to stay they have serious ambitions under this
01:44new era of really pushing the top two Celtic Invaders close and keeping an iron grip on their place they'll be
01:51delighted with how it went here at Tyne Castle full-time in front of the packed and adoring God Be Faithful parts to Aberdeen Mill