Motherwell 2-1 Hearts: result and report
Premiership · Saturday 26 August 2017
Result
Motherwell 2-1 Hearts
Premiership · Saturday 26 August 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-1
Motherwell 2-1 Hearts: match report
Motherwell won against Hearts 2-1 in the Premiership on Saturday 26 August 2017. The half-time score was 2-1.
Kyle Lafferty opened the scoring in the 30th minute. Motherwell's goals came from Ryan Bowman (37') and Louis Moult (41'). Hearts scored through Kyle Lafferty (30').
Discipline: Motherwell received 2 yellow cards; Hearts received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Motherwell were 8th on 3 points from 3 and Hearts 7th on 4 points from 3. Motherwell went on to finish that season 7th with 48 points, and Hearts 6th with 49.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Motherwell wins, 1 draw and 5 for Hearts.
Going into the match Motherwell's last five read W-L-L and Hearts's D-W-L.
Key events
- 10'Yellow card · R. Grzelak
- 30'Goal · Kyle Lafferty
- 37'Goal · Ryan Bowman
- 41'Goal · Louis Moult
- 49'Yellow card · E. Frear
- 60'Yellow card · Connor Randall
- 71'Yellow card · C. Kipré
- 77'Yellow card · Jamie Walker
Head-to-head
Team news
Motherwell line-up
Trevor Carson, Ben Heneghan, Chris Cadden, Andrew Rose, Charles Dunne, Cédric Kipré, Richard Tait, Edi Murtado, Elliott Frear, L. Moult, R. Bowman
Hearts line-up
Jack Hamilton, Michael Smith, John Souttar, Christophe Berra, Connor Randall, Rafal Grzelak, Jamie Walker, Arnaud Djoum, D. Cowie, Kyle Lafferty, Cole Stockton