Wet weather has forced the postponement of Hearts’ trip to St Mirren this evening.
Referee Alan Muir deemed that the match would not go ahead after finding the surface to be unplayable in a pitch inspection at 3:30pm.
❌ GAME OFF! Following a pitch inspection at the Simple Digital Arena, referee Alan Muir has deemed that tonight's match against @JamTarts will not go ahead. https://t.co/dw5KWkCWez
— St Mirren FC (@saintmirrenfc) February 21, 2020
GAME OFF
Tonight’s match against St Mirren has been postponed folllowing a pitch inspection. pic.twitter.com/H0PZCvUtt9
— Heart of Midlothian FC (@JamTarts) February 21, 2020
It’s the second weekend in a row that St Mirren have had a game called off, with their match at Motherwell last Saturday falling victim to Storm Dennis.
Pictures on social media show the extent of flooding in the Paisley area as heavy rain continues to fall across Scotland.
Watch as cars drive through a flooded street in Renfrewshire 🎥 pic.twitter.com/QdxeRhzvoV
— BBC Scotland News (@BBCScotlandNews) February 21, 2020
More rain is forecast over the weekend, putting many other fixtures across the leagues in doubt.
A pitch inspection at Firhill ahead of Partick Thistle v Dunfermline will take place on Saturday morning at 10am.
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