Heart of Midlothian FC vs Motherwell FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2021-22

Heart of Midlothian FC

2 – 0

Full Time

Motherwell FC

Sat 2 Oct 2021 · 14:00 UTC Tynecastle Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 11' Juhani Ojala

Y 18' Liam Grimshaw

Cameron Devlin 43' Y

Taylor Moore 75' Y

Beni Baningime 83' Y

Y 90' Nathan McGinley

Overview

Match Preview

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

Heart of Midlothian FC 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Motherwell FC 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Celtic FC	2	6
2	St. Mirren FC	2	6
3	Motherwell FC	2	4
4	Heart of Midlothian FC	2	3
5	Dundee FC	2	3
6	St. Johnstone FC	2	3
7	Hibernian FC	2	3
8	Aberdeen FC	2	3
9	Rangers FC	2	1
10	Falkirk FC	2	1
11	Dundee United FC	2	1
12	Kilmarnock FC	2	0

Head-to-Head

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

Last 5 meetings

2021-10-02 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–0 Motherwell FC 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

Recent Form

Heart of Midlothian FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Oct	Motherwell FC	H	2–0	W
25 Sep	Livingston FC	H	3–0	W
18 Sep	Ross County FC	A	2–2	D
12 Sep	Hibernian FC	H	0–0	D
28 Aug	Dundee United FC	A	2–0	W
22 Aug	Aberdeen FC	H	1–1	D

Motherwell FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Oct	Heart of Midlothian FC	A	0–2	L
25 Sep	Ross County FC	H	2–1	W
19 Sep	Rangers FC	A	1–1	D
11 Sep	Aberdeen FC	H	2–0	W
28 Aug	Dundee FC	H	1–0	W
21 Aug	Livingston FC	A	2–1	W

Season Stats

Heart of Midlothian FC		Motherwell FC
#4	Position	#3
3	Points	4
2	Played	2
1 / 0 / 1	W / D / L	1 / 1 / 0
5	Scored	2
2	Conceded	1
+3	GD	+1
1.50	PPG	2.00
50%	Win %	50%

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)

42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

50% Clean Sheets
Heart of Midlothian FC this season

50% Clean Sheets
Motherwell FC this season

Heart of Midlothian FC are 4th (3 pts). Motherwell FC are 3rd (4 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Heart of Midlothian FC

0-15

2/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

1/–

46-60

1/–

61-75

1/–

76+

–/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Motherwell FC

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

1/–

46-60

–/1

61-75

–/–

76+

1/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' What a night it is going to be! Heart of Midlothian FC welcome Motherwell FC for this crunch clash at Tynecastle Park.
5' GOAL! Liam Boyce scores on 5.
10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
11' Motherwell FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 11.
16' Cameron Devlin needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
18' The referee has no hesitation. Liam Grimshaw is booked for Motherwell FC — Yellow card on 18.
22' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Stephen Kingsley makes no mistake. 2-0!
27' A quiet spell here at Tynecastle Park. Heart of Midlothian FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
32' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Heart of Midlothian FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
37' 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.
42' The home supporters are growing impatient. Heart of Midlothian FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
43' It’s a booking for Heart of Midlothian FC player. Cameron Devlin gets a Yellow card.
48' Heart of Midlothian FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
53' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
56' The supporters are chanting for Andrew Halliday. He replaces Craig Halkett on 56 minute.
61' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
66' Heart of Midlothian FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Motherwell FC's shape.
69' The whistle greets Ben Woodburn as he departs to be replaced by Gary Mackay-Steven.
74' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 74 minutes.
75' A meaty challenge results in booking for Taylor Moore on 75.
76' A change in the Motherwell FC ranks — Liam Grimshaw exits the field as Justin Amaluzor enters on 76.
81' A change in the Heart of Midlothian FC ranks — Barrie McKay exits the field as Peter Haring enters on 81.
82' Connor Shields has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kevin van Veen on 82 minute.
83' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Beni Baningime on 83 minutes.
88' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Robbie Neilson will be considering his options from the bench.
90' Nathan McGinley was booked on 90.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Heart of Midlothian FC 2-0 Motherwell FC.

Lineups

Heart of Midlothian FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Robbie Neilson

Motherwell FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Graham Alexander

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

Heart of Midlothian FC Form

2021-10-02 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–0 Motherwell FC W 2021-09-25 Heart of Midlothian FC 3–0 Livingston FC W 2021-09-18 Ross County FC 2–2 Heart of Midlothian FC D 2021-09-12 Heart of Midlothian FC 0–0 Hibernian FC D 2021-08-28 Dundee United FC 0–2 Heart of Midlothian FC W 2021-08-22 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–1 Aberdeen FC D

Motherwell FC Form

2021-10-02 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–0 Motherwell FC L 2021-09-25 Motherwell FC 2–1 Ross County FC W 2021-09-19 Rangers FC 1–1 Motherwell FC D 2021-09-11 Motherwell FC 2–0 Aberdeen FC W 2021-08-28 Motherwell FC 1–0 Dundee FC W 2021-08-21 Livingston FC 1–2 Motherwell FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.25 Heart of Midlothian FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.77 Motherwell FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Heart of Midlothian FC46% Draw31% Motherwell FC23%

Actual: Heart of Midlothian FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes39% 0% No61%

Avg goals/match: 2.02

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	84%	16%
± 1.5	60%	40%
± 2.5	33%	67%
± 3.5	15%	85%
± 4.5	6%	94%

Double Chance

Heart of Midlothian FC or Draw

77%

Draw or Motherwell FC

54%

Heart of Midlothian FC or Motherwell FC

69%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Heart of Midlothian FC31% Draw54% Motherwell FC15%

Actual: Heart of Midlothian FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

15.7%

1 – 0

15.4%

1 – 1

13.6%

2 – 0

Actual

0 – 1

8.9%

2 – 1

7.8%

1 – 2

4.7%

3 – 0

4.1%

0 – 2

3.7%

3 – 1

3.3%

2 – 2

3.1%

3 – 2

1.4%

Asian Handicap — Heart of Midlothian FC

Handicap	Heart of Midlothian FC covers	Push	Motherwell FC covers
-2.5	8%	—	92%
-2	8%	14%	79%
-1.5	21%	—	79%
-1	21%	25%	54%
-0.5	46%	—	54%
+0.5	79%	—	21%
+1	79%	14%	7%
+1.5	93%	—	7%
+2	93%	5%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet

47% ✗

Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet

29% ✓

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