Motherwell vs Heart Of Midlothian
Ref: Steven McLean, ScotlandFir Park, Motherwell · 13,742 cap
Match recap
Motherwell and Heart Of Midlothian drew 1–1 in their Premiership fixture. Kingsley scored for Motherwell; Shankland replied for Heart Of Midlothian. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 0.45 for Motherwell versus 1.09 for Heart Of Midlothian. Motherwell sit 4th in the Premiership table while Heart Of Midlothian are 1st.
First Half
Just
Yellow Card
⚽
Kingsley (OG)
43'
⚽
Shankland
Second Half
46'
⇄
Leonard
47'
Steinwender
Yellow Card
58'
Altena
Yellow Card
63'
⇄
Halkett
66'
VAR
Penalty cancelled
72'
⇄
Cláudio Braga
⇄
Said
79'
Findlay
Yellow Card
⇄
Just
⇄
Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise
87'
⇄
Spittal
87'
⇄
Kingsley
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Heart Of Midlothian | 33 | 21 | 7 | 5 | +30 | 70 |
| 2 |  Rangers | 33 | 19 | 12 | 2 | +35 | 69 |
| 3 |  Celtic | 33 | 21 | 4 | 8 | +24 | 67 |
| 4 |  Motherwell | 33 | 14 | 12 | 7 | +23 | 54 |
| 5 |  Hibernian | 33 | 13 | 12 | 8 | +14 | 51 |
As of 23 May 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
MotherwellHeart Of Midlothian
6Won
Statistical edge
6–9
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
0.45VS1.09
Attack2 · 4 won
8
Shots
11
1
Shots on target
5
4
Shots in the box
9
4
Shots outside box
2
6
Shots off goal
4
2
Corners
6
Possession & Passing1 · 3 won
46%
Possession
54%
389
Total passes
443
299
Accurate passes
331
77%
Pass accuracy
75%
Discipline2 · 1 won
9
Fouls
14
1
Yellow cards
3
4
Offsides
1
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
3
Goalkeeper saves
1
1
Blocked shots
2
-0.97
Goals prevented
-0.97
Motherwell
4-2-3-1
Heart Of Midlothian
3-4-1-2Motherwell
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 2S. O'DonnellD
- 4L. GordonD
- 8C. SlatteryM
- 13C. WardG
- 18Tawanda Jethro MaswanhiseM
- 20E. WattM
- 21E. JustF
- 25O. PriestmanM
- 45M. EmmanuelD
- 57S. WelshD
- 90I. SaidM
Substitutes
- 7T. SparrowM
- 11A. HallidayM
- 19S. NicholsonF
- 22J. KoutroumbisD
- 28L. RossF
- 29M. BoothM
- 31M. ConnellyG
- 66C. HendryF
- 77R. Charles-CookF
Heart Of Midlothian
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 3S. KingsleyM
- 4C. HalkettD
- 6B. BaningimeM
- 9L. ShanklandF
- 10Cláudio BragaF
- 15M. SteinwenderD
- 16B. SpittalF
- 19S. FindlayD
- 23J. AltenaM
- 25A. SchwolowG
- 49M. LeonardM
Substitutes
- 2F. KentD
- 5J. McCartD
- 11P. KaboreF
- 12C. BorchgrevinkD
- 14C. DevlinM
- 29S. KerjotaF
- 30R. FultonG
- 89A. KyziridisF
- 99I. ChesnokovM
Motherwell
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen O'Donnell(C) | D | 90 | 7.5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Liam Gordon | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Elijah Just | F | 86 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1/4 |
| Calum Ward | G | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Oscar Priestman | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Emmanuel Longelo | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0/4 |
| Stephen Welsh | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Callum Slattery | M | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 |
| Elliot Watt | M | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Tawanda Maswanhise | M | 86 | 6.2 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — |
| Ibrahim Said | M | 77 | 5.9 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1/2 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Mikey Booth | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Andy Halliday | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sam Nicholson | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Matty Connelly | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tom Sparrow | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Luca Ross | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Johnny Koutroumbis | D | 13 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Regan Charles-Cook | F | 13 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Callum Hendry | F | 13 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Heart Of Midlothian
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blair Spittal | F | 87 | 7.6 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 0/2 |
| Marc Leonard | M | 45 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Beni Baningime | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jordi Altena | M | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1/2 |
| Stephen Kingsley | M | 87 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| Lawrence Shankland(C) | F | 90 | 6.3 | 1 | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0/1 |
| Michael Steinwender | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Stuart Findlay | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Craig Halkett | D | 63 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alexander Schwolow | G | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cláudio Braga | F | 72 | 5.6 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Ryan Fulton | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Christian Borchgrevink | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Islam Chesnokov | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sabah Kerjota | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Frankie Kent | D | 27 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cameron Devlin | M | 12 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jamie McCart | D | 12 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alexandros Kyziridis | F | 45 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1/1 |
| Pierre Landry Kaboré | F | 18 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |