Heart Of Midlothian vs Motherwell

3 - 1
🕒 Sat, 11 Apr 2026 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Tynecastle Park 🧑‍⚖️ Matthew MacDermid 🔁 1st Phase - 33 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
1st Phase - 33
1st Phase Table
Heart Of Midlothian 1 · Motherwell 4
Referee Stats
19 matches · 3.21 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.21
Reds avg 0.11
Penalties avg 0.47
Over 4.5 cards 37%
Home wins 42%
Draws 32%
Away wins 26%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (12-12).
  • Possession was balanced (47%-53%).
  • Heart Of Midlothian had the sharper finishing (5-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Heart Of Midlothian (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 15-4-0

Goals For / Against

37 / 11
Avg: 1.95 / 0.58

Points

49
Avg: 2.58

Clean Sheets

11

Failed to Score

0
Motherwell (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 6-7-6

Goals For / Against

27 / 23
Avg: 1.42 / 1.21

Points

25
Avg: 1.32

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

5

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premiership fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.58
PPG
1.32
1.95
GF
1.42
0.58
GA
1.21
41%
O2.5
50%
41%
BTTS
63%
53%
Score 1st
50%

League-position context

Heart Of Midlothian rank1st
Motherwell rank4th
Heart Of Midlothian points70
Motherwell points54
Heart Of Midlothian: #1 · 70 pts · GD +30
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 37 pts above the play-off edge. 37 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Motherwell: #4 · 54 pts · GD +23
15 pts off the top 2. 21 pts above the play-off edge. 21 pts clear of the relegation zone.
16-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Heart Of Midlothian last 5 home

W W W W W
Points15/15
Weighted index100
Goals7-1
Record5-0-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Motherwell last 5 away

L L L W W
Points6/15
Weighted index20
Goals10-8
Record2-0-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Heart Of Midlothian trend breakdown

Over 2.541%
BTTS41%
BTTS + O2.529%
1H Over 0.565%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 65% · Over 3.5 29% · 1H BTTS 6%

Motherwell trend breakdown

Over 2.550%
BTTS63%
BTTS + O2.544%
1H Over 0.550%
Also: Over 0.5 81% · Over 1.5 75% · Over 3.5 38% · 1H BTTS 13%

Scoring reliability

Heart Of Midlothian score at home100%
Heart Of Midlothian clean sheet at home59%
Motherwell score away75%
Motherwell clean sheet away31%

First-goal patterns

Heart Of Midlothian score first53%
Heart Of Midlothian win after scoring first89%
Motherwell score first50%
Motherwell win after scoring first38%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Heart Of Midlothian 100% · Motherwell 40%
Avg first goal minute: Heart Of Midlothian 46.7' · Motherwell 27.9'

Vs league average

Heart Of Midlothian score at home1.95 vs 1.58
Heart Of Midlothian concede at home0.58 vs 1.16
Motherwell score away1.42 vs 1.16
Motherwell concede away1.21 vs 1.58
Heart Of Midlothian score 23% above league average, while Motherwell score 23% above league average.
Defensive side: Heart Of Midlothian are 50% below league average at home, and Motherwell are 23% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.00
BTTS60%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 3.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Heart Of Midlothian goal timing (home)

1H scored: 29% 2H scored: 71% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 9
46-60 8
31-45 6
61-75 5
16-30 3
0-15 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 5
16-30 2
46-60 2
61-75 2
76-90+ 2
31-45 1

Motherwell goal timing (away)

1H scored: 36% 2H scored: 64% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 9
61-75 6
16-30 5
31-45 3
76-90+ 3
0-15 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 9
76-90+ 7
16-30 2
31-45 2
46-60 2
0-15 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
3
Total Shots
12
12
Shots off Goal
7
7
Blocked Shots
0
2
Shots Inside Box
9
8
Shots Outside Box
3
4
Ball Possession
47%
53%
Corner Kicks
6
4
Fouls
7
14
Offsides
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
2
2
Total Passes
313
364
Passes Accurate
223
282
Passes %
71%
77%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
8
19'
19' P. McGinn
50'
50' Goal · 0-1
M. Emmanuel
Normal Goal · Assist: L. Fadinger
61'
61' Goal · 1-1
Cláudio Braga
Normal Goal · Assist: S. Findlay
66'
66' B. Spittal
1st substitution · For: S. Kerjota
66'
66' A. Kyziridis
2nd substitution · For: P. Kabore
79'
79' O. McEntee
3rd substitution · For: M. Steinwender
79'
79' S. Kingsley
4th substitution · For: J. Altena
82'
82' I. Said
85'
85' VAR
P. Kabore
Penalty confirmed
87'
87' Goal · 2-1
L. Shankland
Penalty
88'
88' M. Emmanuel
1st substitution · For: C. Hendry
88'
88' T. Sparrow
2nd substitution · For: J. McGhee
88'
88' M. Emmanuel
3rd substitution · For: C. Hendry
88'
88' T. Sparrow
4th substitution · For: J. McGhee
89'
89' L. Fadinger
5th substitution · For: O. Priestman
89'
89' I. Said
6th substitution · For: S. Nicholson
89'
89' L. Fadinger
7th substitution · For: O. Priestman
89'
89' I. Said
8th substitution · For: S. Nicholson
90'
90' Cláudio Braga
5th substitution · For: J. McCart
90+2'
90+2' Goal · 3-1
P. Kabore
Normal Goal · Assist: B. Baningime
90+3'
90+3' P. Kabore

Heart Of Midlothian vs Motherwell 3-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Heart Of Midlothian beat Motherwell 3-1 on Saturday, 11 April 2026 in Premiership. The match was refereed by Matthew MacDermid. It was played at Tynecastle Park.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. P. McGinn received a yellow card for Motherwell at 19'.

Second half: Motherwell took the lead at 50' when M. Emmanuel scored, with the assist credited to L. Fadinger, making the score 0-1. Heart Of Midlothian leveled the score at 61' when Cláudio Braga scored, with the assist credited to S. Findlay, making the score 1-1. Heart Of Midlothian made their 1st substitution at 66', with B. Spittal replacing S. Kerjota. Heart Of Midlothian made their 2nd substitution at 66', with A. Kyziridis replacing P. Kabore. Heart Of Midlothian made their 3rd substitution at 79', with O. McEntee replacing M. Steinwender. Heart Of Midlothian made their 4th substitution at 79', with S. Kingsley replacing J. Altena. I. Said received a yellow card for Motherwell at 82'. VAR intervened at 85' for Heart Of Midlothian (Penalty confirmed). Heart Of Midlothian took the lead at 87' when L. Shankland scored (Penalty), making the score 2-1. Motherwell made their 1st substitution at 88', with M. Emmanuel replacing C. Hendry. Motherwell made their 2nd substitution at 88', with T. Sparrow replacing J. McGhee. Motherwell made their 3rd substitution at 88', with M. Emmanuel replacing C. Hendry. Motherwell made their 4th substitution at 88', with T. Sparrow replacing J. McGhee. Motherwell made their 5th substitution at 89', with L. Fadinger replacing O. Priestman. Motherwell made their 6th substitution at 89', with I. Said replacing S. Nicholson. Motherwell made their 7th substitution at 89', with L. Fadinger replacing O. Priestman. Motherwell made their 8th substitution at 89', with I. Said replacing S. Nicholson. Heart Of Midlothian made their 5th substitution at 90', with Cláudio Braga replacing J. McCart. Heart Of Midlothian added a late goal to extend the lead at 90+2' when P. Kabore scored, with the assist credited to B. Baningime, making the score 3-1. P. Kabore received a yellow card for Heart Of Midlothian at 90+3'.

Heart Of Midlothian used 5 substitutions while Motherwell used 8 substitutions. Heart Of Midlothian got 1 yellow card, while Motherwell got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (12-12).
  • Possession was balanced (47%-53%).
  • Heart Of Midlothian had the sharper finishing (5-3 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games34
Home Wins17
Draws7
Away Wins10
Over 2.5 Goals16 (47.1%)
BTTS14 (41.2%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games17
Home Wins12
Draws3
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals7 (41.2%)
BTTS6 (35.3%)

Heart Of Midlothian vs Motherwell Head-to-Head History by Season