How to watch Hearts vs St. Mirren: is it on TV? Live stream and kick-off time

Hearts host St. Mirren in the Scottish Premiership at Tynecastle Park, Edinburgh, on Saturday 10 October 2026, with kick-off at 3pm UK time. The Matchweek 8 fixture is not being shown live on UK television, because Saturday 3pm kick-offs fall in the UK broadcast blackout. N. Walsh is the referee.

What channel is Hearts vs St. Mirren on?

No UK channel is showing Hearts against St. Mirren live. The match falls in the Saturday 3pm slot, which is covered by the UK broadcast blackout. Under that restriction, matches that kick off at 3pm on a Saturday cannot be shown live on television in the UK.

Supporters who want to follow the game as it happens will therefore not find a live television broadcast for this fixture. Anyone planning to be at Tynecastle Park will see the match in person.

Kick-off time and venue

The match kicks off at 3pm on Saturday 10 October 2026 at Tynecastle Park in Edinburgh, Hearts’ home ground. It is the eighth round of games in the Scottish Premiership this season.

The referee for the afternoon is N. Walsh. Hearts are the home side and St. Mirren travel to the capital.

Team news

Hearts have four players on their absence list. Finlay Pollock is out with a hamstring injury, and Craig Halkett has suffered an Achilles tendon rupture. Tom Renaud and Blair Spittal are both out with ankle injuries.

No absences have been reported for St. Mirren. Further team news will depend on what the clubs confirm closer to the game.

Where the teams stand

Hearts are third in the Scottish Premiership with 13 points from seven matches. They have won four, drawn one and lost two, scoring 14 goals and conceding eight. In their last five league matches they have won three, drawn one and lost one.

St. Mirren are fifth with 10 points from seven matches, three behind Hearts. They have won three, drawn one and lost three, with eight goals scored and nine conceded. Across their last five league games they have won one, drawn one and lost three.

Both sides have played seven league games, so Saturday’s match will be the eighth for each of them in the Scottish Premiership this season.

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