ANALYTICS KEY TO LEADING LEAGUE

HEARTS chief executive Andrew McKinlay has praised manager Derek McInnes for the way he has embraced Jamestown analytics.

- BY DARREN JOHNSTONE

The Gorgie side are flourishing using new investor Tony Bloom's recruitment software to identify players after opening up a stunning nine-point lead at the Premiership summit.

Claudio Braga and Alexandros Kyziridis are just two players who have made a huge impact, while summer arrivals Landry Kabore and Tomas Magnusson netted in last weekend's 4-0 victory over Dundee.