Hearts 3-0 Motherwell: result and report

Premiership · Saturday 26 November 2016

Result

Hearts 3-0 Motherwell

Premiership · Saturday 26 November 2016, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Hearts · Motherwell · Premiership predictions

Hearts 3-0 Motherwell: match report

Hearts beat Motherwell 3-0 in the Premiership on Saturday 26 November 2016. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Bjorn Johnsen opened the scoring in the 31st minute. Hearts's goals came from Bjorn Johnsen (31'), Bjorn Johnsen (49') and Jamie Walker (66'). Motherwell did not score.

Discipline: Hearts received 1 yellow card; Motherwell received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Hearts were 5th on 20 points from 13 and Motherwell 6th on 15 points from 13. Hearts went on to finish that season 5th with 46 points, and Motherwell 9th with 38.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Hearts wins, 2 draws and 5 for Motherwell.

Going into the match Hearts's last five read D-D-D-L-W and Motherwell's W-L-W-L-L.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Yellow card · Richard TaitMotherwell
  • 31'Goal · Bjorn JohnsenHearts · 1-0
  • 45+2'Yellow card · Liam SmithHearts
  • 49'Goal · Bjorn JohnsenHearts · 2-0
  • 66'Goal · Jamie WalkerHearts · 3-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Hearts 3, draws 2, Motherwell 5.

Team news

Hearts line-up

Jack Hamilton, Faycal Rherras, Igor Rossi, John Souttar, Perry Kitchen, Jamie Walker, Arnaud Djoum, D. Cowie, Callum Paterson, Bjørn Johnsen, Robbie Muirhead

Motherwell line-up

Craig Samson, Ben Heneghan, Stephen McManus, Chris Cadden, David Ferguson, Richard Tait, Keith Lasley, Craig Clay, J. McMillan, L. Moult, Scott McDonald