Heart of Midlothian FC vs Motherwell FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2019-20

Heart of Midlothian FC

2 – 3

Full Time

Motherwell FC

Sat 14 Sep 2019 · 14:00 UTC HT 45+1' · FT 45+8'

Y 9' Jake Carroll

Y 22' Liam Donnelly

Y 53' Sherwin Seedorf

Craig Halkett 58' Y

Christophe Berra 62' Y

Uche Ikpeazu 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Heart of Midlothian FC vs Motherwell FC — Premier League .

Heart of Midlothian FC 33 games · 70 pts (2026/27)
Motherwell FC 33 games · 54 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Frank Connor
Referee Euan Anderson
Referee Kevin Graham
Referee Gary Hilland

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Heart of Midlothian FC	33	70
2	Rangers FC	33	69
3	Celtic FC	33	67
4	Motherwell FC	33	54
5	Hibernian FC	33	51
6	Falkirk FC	33	46
7	Dundee United FC	33	40
8	Aberdeen FC	33	33
9	Dundee FC	33	33
10	St. Mirren FC	33	30
11	Kilmarnock FC	33	28
12	Livingston FC	33	16

Head-to-Head

Heart of Midlothian FC 24 games · Avg 2.4 goals Motherwell FC

Last 5 meetings

2019-09-14 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–3 Motherwell FC 2019-02-17 Motherwell FC 2–1 Heart of Midlothian FC 2018-12-08 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–0 Motherwell FC 2018-09-15 Motherwell FC 0–1 Heart of Midlothian FC

Recent Form

Heart of Midlothian FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 Sep	Motherwell FC	H	2–3	L
31 Aug	Hamilton Academical FC	H	2–2	D
25 Aug	Celtic FC	A	1–3	L
10 Aug	Ross County FC	H	0–0	D
04 Aug	Aberdeen FC	A	2–3	L
19 May	Celtic FC	A	1–2	L

Motherwell FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 Sep	Heart of Midlothian FC	A	3–2	W
31 Aug	Hibernian FC	H	3–0	W
24 Aug	Hamilton Academical FC	A	3–1	W
10 Aug	Celtic FC	H	2–5	L
03 Aug	Livingston FC	A	0–0	D
18 May	Livingston FC	H	3–2	W

Season Stats

Heart of Midlothian FC		Motherwell FC
#1	Position	#4
70	Points	54
33	Played	33
21 / 7 / 5	W / D / L	14 / 12 / 7
58	Scored	52
28	Conceded	29
+30	GD	+23
2.12	PPG	1.64
64%	Win %	42%

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)

42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Heart of Midlothian FC are 1st (70 pts). Motherwell FC are 4th (54 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' And we are off! Heart of Midlothian FC vs Motherwell FC — let the football do the talking.
5' Heart of Midlothian FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
9' Motherwell FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 9.
14' Allan Campbell is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Motherwell FC so far.
19' Both keepers have barely been tested. Heart of Midlothian FC and Motherwell FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
20' Declan Gallagher adds to his 0 season tally! Motherwell FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
22' Motherwell FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
27' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
32' A quiet spell here at . Heart of Midlothian FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
37' Uche Ikpeazu has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
42' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
47' Heart of Midlothian FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 47.
51' The Heart of Midlothian FC bench stirs into life. Andrew Irving is withdrawn and Loic Damour gets his opportunity.
52' What a moment for Sherwin Seedorf! That strike on 52 puts his side firmly in control.
53' The referee shows Motherwell FC player a Yellow card on 53.
56' Ryotaro Meshino is replacing Steven MacLean for the Heart of Midlothian FC side.
58' Craig Halkett was booked on 58.
61' The Uganda Uche Ikpeazu breaks the deadlock on 61 minutes. 1-2!
62' A meaty challenge results in booking for Christophe Berra on 62.
64' Heart of Midlothian FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Conor Washington is hanging Jamie Brandon on the field on 64 minute.
65' The whistle greets Sherwin Seedorf as he departs to be replaced by Jermaine Hylton.
66' Jermaine Hylton makes no mistake. The score reads 1-3 and Motherwell FC are in front.
71' Motherwell FC have won 340 goals from 293 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
72' The supporters are chanting for Chris Long. He replaces Devante Cole on 72 minute.
77' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Motherwell FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
78' The Motherwell FC bench stirs into life. James Scott is withdrawn and Mark O'Hara gets his opportunity.
83' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Heart of Midlothian FC and Motherwell FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
86' Ryotaro Meshino is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Uche Ikpeazu.
The referee brings this contest to a close. Motherwell FC take all three points.

Lineups

Heart of Midlothian FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Craig Levein

Motherwell FC Lineups

Starting XI

44
Devante Cole ↓ Chris Long 72'
11
Sherwin Seedorf ↓ Jermaine Hylton 65'
3
Jake Carroll
20
Mark Gillespie
5
Peter Hartley C
22
Liam Donnelly
4
Liam Grimshaw
6
Allan Campbell
17
James Scott ↓ Mark O'Hara 78'
31
Declan Gallagher
19
Liam Polworth

Bench

Coach Steve Robinson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Lawrence Shankland	10
Blair Spittal	4
Andrew Halliday	4
Alan Forrest	3
Ricki Lamie	2
Connor Shields	2
Josh Ginnelly	2
Chris Long	2

Head to Head

Heart of Midlothian FC Form

2019-09-14 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–3 Motherwell FC L 2019-08-31 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–2 Hamilton Academical FC D 2019-08-25 Celtic FC 3–1 Heart of Midlothian FC L 2019-08-10 Heart of Midlothian FC 0–0 Ross County FC D 2019-08-04 Aberdeen FC 3–2 Heart of Midlothian FC L 2019-05-19 Celtic FC 2–1 Heart of Midlothian FC L

Motherwell FC Form

2019-09-14 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–3 Motherwell FC W 2019-08-31 Motherwell FC 3–0 Hibernian FC W 2019-08-24 Hamilton Academical FC 1–3 Motherwell FC W 2019-08-10 Motherwell FC 2–5 Celtic FC L 2019-08-03 Livingston FC 0–0 Motherwell FC D 2019-05-18 Motherwell FC 3–2 Livingston FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.33 Heart of Midlothian FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.39 Motherwell FC xG

I would bet for: Heart of Midlothian FC or Motherwell FC 72% + Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Heart of Midlothian FC34% Draw28% Motherwell FC38%

Actual: Motherwell FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes56% 0% No44%

Avg goals/match: 2.72

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	75%	25%
± 2.5	50%	50%
± 3.5	29%	71%
± 4.5	15%	85%

Double Chance

Heart of Midlothian FC or Draw

62%

Draw or Motherwell FC

66%

Heart of Midlothian FC or Motherwell FC

72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Heart of Midlothian FC26% Draw47% Motherwell FC27%

Actual: Motherwell FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–3 not predicted

2 – 3

Actual

1 – 1

13.1%

0 – 0

8.6%

0 – 1

8.2%

1 – 2

8.1%

1 – 0

7.8%

2 – 1

7.8%

0 – 2

6.2%

2 – 0

5.7%

2 – 2

5.4%

1 – 3

3.8%

3 – 1

3.5%

0 – 3

2.8%

Asian Handicap — Heart of Midlothian FC

Handicap	Heart of Midlothian FC covers	Push	Motherwell FC covers
-2.5	6%	—	94%
-2	6%	10%	84%
-1.5	16%	—	84%
-1	16%	19%	66%
-0.5	34%	—	66%
+0.5	63%	—	37%
+1	63%	19%	18%
+1.5	82%	—	18%
+2	82%	11%	7%
+2.5	93%	—	7%

Clean Sheet

Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet

26% ✓

Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet

27% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.