Scottish Premiership

Motherwell vs Heart of Midlothian, 2025-26 Scottish Premiership

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Motherwell are hosting Heart of Midlothian at Fir Park, Motherwell, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish Premiership.

Match Commentary

  • 23': Lawrence Shankland (Heart of Midlothian) Yellow Card at 23'
  • 28': Alexandros Kyziridis (Heart of Midlothian) Yellow Card at 28'
  • 67': Ibrahim Sa'Id (Motherwell) Substitution at 67'
  • 68': Christian Borchgrevink (Heart of Midlothian) Substitution at 68'
  • 68': Tómas Magnússon (Heart of Midlothian) Substitution at 68'
  • 73': Emmanuel Longelo (Motherwell) Yellow Card at 73'
  • 81': Cameron Devlin (Heart of Midlothian) Yellow Card at 81'
  • 84': Tom Sparrow (Motherwell) Substitution at 84'
  • 84': Apostolos Stamatelopoulos (Motherwell) Substitution at 84'
  • 84': Regan Charles-Cook (Motherwell) Substitution at 84'
  • 85': Pierre Landry Kabore (Heart of Midlothian) Substitution at 85'
  • 85': Alan Forrest (Heart of Midlothian) Substitution at 85'
  • 88': Stephen Welsh (Motherwell) Yellow Card at 88'
  • 90': Christian Borchgrevink (Heart of Midlothian) Yellow Card at 90'
  • 90'+4': Stephen O'Donnell (Motherwell) Substitution at 94'

Statistics

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14 Fouls 4
4 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
4 Corner Kicks 3
5 Saves 0
45.1 Possession 54.9
8 SHOTS 9
1 ON GOAL 5
0.1 On Target % 0.6
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
0 Accurate Crosses 0
0 Crosses 0
0.0 Cross % 0.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
2 Blocked Shots 2
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
0 Clearances 0

Game Information

Competition: Scottish Premiership

Venue: Fir Park
Location: Motherwell, Scotland
Attendance: 10,938

SPFL Premiership Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Heart of Midlothian 15 +18 32
2 Celtic 14 +15 32
3 Motherwell 16 +10 26
4 Rangers 15 +9 26
Full Standings

Line-Ups

MOT Motherwell (4-4-2)

No. Name
13 Calum Ward (GK)
57 Stephen Welsh Yellow Card
16 Paul McGinn
45 Emmanuel Longelo Yellow Card
22 Johnny Koutroumbis
20 Elliot Watt
12 Lukas Fadinger
8 Callum Slattery
21 Elijah Just
18 Tawanda Maswanhise
66 Callum Hendry

HOM Heart of Midlothian (4-4-2)

No. Name
25 Alexander Schwolow (GK)
19 Stuart Findlay
4 Craig Halkett
3 Stephen Kingsley
31 Oisin McEntee
14 Cameron Devlin Yellow Card
16 Blair Spittal
89 Alexandros Kyziridis Yellow Card
18 Harry Milne
9 Lawrence Shankland Yellow Card
10 Cláudio Braga

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