Hearts manager Daniel Stendel finally has some positives to look at after a spirited 1-1 draw with Aberdeen pleased fans of the Tynecastle club.

The Jambos took the lead through Ryotaro Meshino. The Japanese forward netted his first goal since October with a strike just after the second half restart.

Meshino got a goal. (Photo by Ewan Bootman/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

It was a good Gorgie display but they couldn’t take all three points. Sean Clare was sent off before Niall McGinn netted a superb free kick to ensure that the Dons took a point back to Pittodrie.

A surprising Hamilton win in the Lanarkshire derby means that Hearts are now five points adrift at the bottom. Aberdeen meanwhile closed the gap on Motherwell in third to just a point.

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Whilst they are further adrift, Hearts showed plenty of spirit and fight to get a positive outcome. It’s left some a bit more positive about life under Stendel and what the rest of the season holds following a bleak 2019.

Time for positive change for Hearts fans after Aberdeen result? (Photo by Ewan Bootman/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Some Hearts fans have reacted after taking a 1-1 draw away from their match with Aberdeen.

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