Motherwell 3-1 Hearts: result and report
Premiership · Sunday 25 August 2024
Result
Motherwell 3-1 Hearts
Premiership · Sunday 25 August 2024, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Motherwell 3-1 Hearts: match report
Motherwell defeated Hearts 3-1 in the Premiership on Sunday 25 August 2024. The half-time score was 1-0.
Paul McGinn opened the scoring in the 24th minute. Motherwell's goals came from Paul McGinn (24'), Stephen O'Donnell (59') and Tom Sparrow (81'). Hearts scored through Yutaro Oda (65').
Discipline: Motherwell received 1 yellow card; Hearts received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Motherwell were 9th on 1 point from 2 and Hearts 10th on 1 point from 2. Motherwell went on to finish that season 8th with 49 points, and Hearts 5th with 52.
Motherwell lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Hearts in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Lennon Miller of Motherwell (9.1), ahead of Paul McGinn (7.9).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Motherwell wins, 0 draws and 6 for Hearts.
Key events
- 24'Goal · Paul McGinn
- 42'Yellow card · Andy Halliday
- 45'Yellow card · Frankie Kent
- 58'Yellow card · Cammy Devlin
- 59'Goal · Stephen O'Donnell
- 62'Yellow card · Andrés Salazar
- 65'Goal · Yutaro Oda
- 76'Yellow card · Stephen Kingsley
- 81'Goal · Tom Sparrow
Head-to-head
Team news
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- Callum Slattery
- John Koutroumbis
- R. Callachan
- Sam Nicholson
- Beni Baningime
- Shane Blaney
- Apostolos Stamatelopoulos
- Calem Nieuwenhof
Motherwell line-up (3-4-2-1)
Aston Oxborough, Paul McGinn, Liam Gordon, Dan Casey, Stephen O'Donnell, Davor Zdravkovski, Andy Halliday, Ewan Wilson, Lennon Miller, Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise, Zach Robinson
Hearts line-up (3-4-2-1)
Craig Gordon, Stephen Kingsley, Frankie Kent, Kye Rowles, Gerald Taylor, Malachi Boateng, Blair Spittal, Andrés Salazar, Yan Dhanda, Alan Forrest, Lawrence Shankland