Hearts finally laid a six-year Ross County hoodoo to rest but Robbie Neilson was just gutted nobody was at Tynecastle to see it.
A first half Boxing Day one-two from Michael Smith and Ben Woodburn ended their winless home run against the Staggies despite Jordan White's late consolation making it an anxious wait for the third-placed Jambos who made it five wins from eight.
Neilson was adamant this result was merited but believes putting a ghost behind them at an empty Gorgie soured the success and lamented the need for a fan free stadium as another round of Covid-19 restrictions were played out behind closed doors.
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