Wednesday , 30 September 2026

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

Premier League · 2019-20
Heart of Midlothian FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Motherwell FC
Sat 7 Mar 2020 · 15:00 UTC Tynecastle Stadium HT 45+5' · FT 45+9'
Y 39' Barry Maguire
Y 58' Rolando Aarons
Clevid Dikamona 61' Y
Y 78' Mark O'Hara
Aaron Hickey 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Heart of Midlothian FC vs Motherwell FC — Premier League at Tynecastle Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Sean Carr
  • Referee Nick Walsh
  • Referee Don Robertson
  • Referee John McCrossan
4 games this season 🟨 4.8/game ⚽ 11.8 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Celtic FC 7 18
2 Rangers FC 7 16
3 Heart of Midlothian FC 7 13
4 Dundee FC 7 10
5 St. Mirren FC 7 10
6 St. Johnstone FC 7 8
7 Aberdeen FC 7 8
8 Motherwell FC 7 8
9 Dundee United FC 7 8
10 Hibernian FC 7 7
11 Falkirk FC 7 6
12 Kilmarnock FC 7 5

Head-to-Head

11
5
8
Heart of Midlothian FC 24 games · Avg 2.4 goals Motherwell FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-03-07 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–1 Motherwell FC 2019-12-07 Motherwell FC 1–0 Heart of Midlothian FC 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

Recent Form

Heart of Midlothian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Mar Motherwell FC H 1–1 D
03 Mar Hibernian FC A 3–1 W
15 Feb Hamilton Academical FC H 2–2 D
12 Feb Celtic FC A 0–5 L
05 Feb Kilmarnock FC H 2–3 L
01 Feb St. Johnstone FC A 3–3 D
Motherwell FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Mar Heart of Midlothian FC A 1–1 D
04 Mar Ross County FC H 4–1 W
25 Feb St. Mirren FC H 1–2 L
22 Feb Hamilton Academical FC A 0–0 D
12 Feb St. Johnstone FC A 1–2 L
05 Feb Celtic FC H 0–4 L

Season Stats

Heart of Midlothian FC Motherwell FC
#3 Position #8
13 Points 8
7 Played 7
4 / 1 / 2 W / D / L 2 / 2 / 3
14 Scored 9
8 Conceded 11
+6 GD -2
1.86 PPG 1.14
57% Win % 29%

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
Heart of Midlothian FC this season
29% Clean Sheets
Motherwell FC this season

Heart of Midlothian FC are 3rd (13 pts). Motherwell FC are 8th (8 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Heart of Midlothian FC
0-15
4/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Motherwell FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
2/5
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/–
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Heart of Midlothian FC
James Wilson 3 G
Claudio Braga 2 G 2 A
Joshua McPake 1 G 1 A
Calvin Miller 1 G
Tom Renaud 1 G
Motherwell FC
Alex Lowry 2 G 1 A
Tawanda Maswanhise 1 G 2 A
Regan Charles-Cook 1 G
Lukas Fadinger 1 G
Seb Palmer-Houlden 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Tynecastle Stadium as Heart of Midlothian FC face off against Motherwell FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Heart of Midlothian FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 10' Motherwell FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 18' Barry Maguire has so much to prove this time. He replaces Allan Campbell on 18 minute.
  • 21' Goal! Chris Long scores his 25 goal in 289 matches.
  • 26' It looks like no one’s ball. Heart of Midlothian FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 28' Another substitution for Heart of Midlothian FC to replace Sean Clare by Jamie Walker on 28 minute.
  • 33' Aaron Hickey needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 38' Declan Gallagher has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 39' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Barry Maguire.
  • 44' Motherwell FC have won 348 goals from 297 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 46' Oliver Bozanic makes way for Liam Boyce at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Heart of Midlothian FC.
  • 49' Conor Washington has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 49 minutes.
  • 54' Heart of Midlothian FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 58' That is a Yellow card for Motherwell FC. Rolando Aarons will be fuming at that decision.
  • 61' Clevid Dikamona was booked on 61.
  • 66' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Lewis Moore suffering a number of foals already.
  • 71' Heart of Midlothian FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Motherwell FC's shape.
  • 73' David Turnbull has so much to prove this time. He replaces Liam Polworth on 73 minute.
  • 78' The referee shows Motherwell FC player a Yellow card on 78.
  • 80' A tactical swap from Heart of Midlothian FC — Ryotaro Meshino on, Lewis Moore off on 80 minutes.
  • 85' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 90' Aaron Hickey picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • The points are shared — Heart of Midlothian FC 1-1 Motherwell FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Heart of Midlothian FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Daniel Stendel

Motherwell FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Robinson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lawrence Shankland 10
Blair Spittal 4
Andrew Halliday 4
Alan Forrest 3
Chris Long 2
Steven Naismith 2
Louis Moult 2
Ricki Lamie 2

Head to Head

2020-03-07 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–1 Motherwell FC 2019-12-07 Motherwell FC 1–0 Heart of Midlothian FC 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

Heart of Midlothian FC Form

2020-03-07 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–1 Motherwell FC D 2020-03-03 Hibernian FC 1–3 Heart of Midlothian FC W 2020-02-15 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–2 Hamilton Academical FC D 2020-02-12 Celtic FC 5–0 Heart of Midlothian FC L 2020-02-05 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–3 Kilmarnock FC L 2020-02-01 St. Johnstone FC 3–3 Heart of Midlothian FC D

Motherwell FC Form

2020-03-07 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–1 Motherwell FC D 2020-03-04 Motherwell FC 4–1 Ross County FC W 2020-02-25 Motherwell FC 1–2 St. Mirren FC L 2020-02-22 Hamilton Academical FC 0–0 Motherwell FC D 2020-02-12 St. Johnstone FC 2–1 Motherwell FC L 2020-02-05 Motherwell FC 0–4 Celtic FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.02 Heart of Midlothian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24 Motherwell FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 62% + Both teams to score 62%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Heart of Midlothian FC51% Draw25% Motherwell FC24%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes62% 0% No38%
Avg goals/match: 3.26
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 62%
38%
± 3.5 41%
59%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

Heart of Midlothian FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Motherwell FC
49%
Heart of Midlothian FC or Motherwell FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Heart of Midlothian FC40% Draw41% Motherwell FC19%
Actual: Motherwell FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
7.8%
1 – 0
7.2%
3 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
5.8%
1 – 2
5.7%
0 – 0
5.4%
3 – 0
5.2%
0 – 1
4%
3 – 2
3.9%
4 – 1
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Heart of Midlothian FC

Handicap Heart of Midlothian FC covers Push Motherwell FC covers
-2.5 16% — 84%
-2 16% 17% 67%
-1.5 33% — 67%
-1 33% 22% 46%
-0.5 54% — 46%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 13% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
14% ✓

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