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Motherwell – Hearts

Hearts beat Motherwell 2–0 (Premiership, 25 Oct 2026). Goals: Cláudio Braga 29', C. Miller 86'. Cards: 8 yellow. Below: the match report, then the table, form and head-to-head before kick-off.

MotherwellFinal score: 0–2Hearts

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Goals and cards

MotherwellHearts
24'yellow card M. Fagan-Walcott
29'Cláudio Braga (assist S. Kerjota)
yellow card T. Sparrow41'
57'yellow card S. Kerjota
59'yellow card J. McCart
77'yellow card R. Mato
yellow card I. Said79'
yellow card Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise81'
86'C. Miller
90+3'yellow card Y. Dhanda

Line-ups

Motherwell

Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach Alfred Johansson

  1. A. Paulsen
  2. T. Sparrow
  3. J. Girdwood-Reich
  4. M. Moormann
  5. M. Emmanuel
  6. J. McGhee
  7. D. Levitt
  8. Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise
  9. I. Said
  10. J. Hodge
  11. S. Palmer-Houlden

Substitutes used

  • 61' Jamie Knight-Lebel (for M. Moormann)
  • 65' J. Kanga (for J. McGhee)
  • 65' E. Björgólfs­son (for S. Palmer-Houlden)
  • 82' S. O'Donnell (for T. Sparrow)

Hearts

Formation 4-4-2 · Coach W. Vrancken

  1. B. Reus
  2. R. Mato
  3. M. Fagan-Walcott
  4. J. McCart
  5. S. Kingsley
  6. S. Kerjota
  7. T. Magnússon
  8. J. Altena
  9. J. McPake
  10. J. Wilson
  11. Cláudio Braga

Substitutes used

  • 64' L. Mendy (for T. Magnússon)
  • 65' C. Miller (for S. Kerjota)
  • 87' Y. Dhanda (for J. Wilson)
  • 88' J. Williams (for Cláudio Braga)
  • 90+1' S. Guendouz (for J. McPake)

Match numbers

MotherwellHearts
3Yellow cards5
0Red cards0
17Shots14
5Shots on target5
6Corners5
53%Possession47%
15Fouls10
0Offsides1
1.34Expected goals (xG)1.12

Top ratings

Motherwell

  1. D. Levitt 90 min6.7
  2. M. Emmanuel 90 min6.7
  3. J. Girdwood-Reich 90 min6.6

Hearts

  1. Cláudio Braga 88 min8.2
  2. B. Reus 90 min7.6
  3. S. Kingsley 90 min7.5

Match ratings from the match data; players on the pitch for 60 minutes or more.

In the table

Full table
In the table
TeamPosPlayedPointsForm
Motherwell10th98Form: loss, loss, loss, loss, loss.
Hearts3rd916Form: win, loss, draw, win, loss.
MotherwellHearts
1.2Scored per match2.2
1.8Conceded per match1.7
6 / 9Games with 3+ goals8 / 9
4 / 9Games both teams scored in7 / 9
2.8Cards per match4.3

From this season's league games before this match, not a prediction.

Form: the last 5 league games

Motherwell

Motherwell
DateMatchScore
17 OctKilmarnock – Motherwell3–2 Form: loss.
11 OctMotherwell – Celtic0–2 Form: loss.
19 SepDundee – Motherwell2–1 Form: loss.
15 SepMotherwell – Aberdeen0–4 Form: loss.
5 SepRangers – Motherwell1–0 Form: loss.

Hearts

Hearts
DateMatchScore
18 OctCeltic – Hearts7–1 Form: loss.
10 OctHearts – St Mirren5–0 Form: win.
19 SepKilmarnock – Hearts1–1 Form: draw.
15 SepFalkirk – Hearts2–1 Form: loss.
6 SepHearts – Dundee2–1 Form: win.

Head-to-head

34 meetings in the league: Motherwell 10 wins, Hearts 17 wins, 7 draws.

The last 5 meetings

Head-to-head
DateMatchScore
9 May 2026Motherwell – Hearts1–1
11 Apr 2026Hearts – Motherwell3–1
29 Nov 2025Motherwell – Hearts0–0
23 Aug 2025Hearts – Motherwell3–3
10 May 2025Hearts – Motherwell3–0

Referee

Duncan Nicolson

5 league games this season: on average 2.8 yellow and 0.00 red cards a game (league average 3.6 and 0.15).

See also

Motherwell: club page Hearts: club page Premiership: table and matches All coming matches

League games from our data: the table, the form and the head-to-head before this match. History only, never a prediction.