Motherwell 1-0 Hearts: result and report
Premiership · Saturday 7 December 2019
Result
Motherwell 1-0 Hearts
Premiership · Saturday 7 December 2019, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Motherwell 1-0 Hearts: match report
Motherwell defeated Hearts 1-0 in the Premiership on Saturday 7 December 2019. It was 1-0 at half-time.
The only goal came from Chris Long of Motherwell in the 40th minute.
Discipline: Motherwell received 3 yellow cards; Hearts received 1 yellow card and 1 red card.
Going into the game Motherwell were 4th on 28 points from 16 and Hearts 9th on 12 points from 15. Motherwell went on to finish that season 3rd with 46 points, and Hearts 12th with 23.
Motherwell lined up in a 4-3-3 and Hearts in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Mark Gillespie of Motherwell (7.5), level with Liam Grimshaw (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Motherwell wins, 1 draw and 6 for Hearts.
Going into the match Motherwell's last five read W-W-L-L-W and Hearts's D-L-L-W-L.
Key events
- 40'Goal · Chris Long
- 62'Yellow card · Christophe Berra
- 66'Yellow card · Chris Long
- 75'Yellow card · Allan Campbell
- 81'Yellow card · Liam Donnelly
- 90+2'Red card · Jake Mulraney
Head-to-head
Team news
Motherwell line-up (4-3-3)
Mark Gillespie, Liam Grimshaw, Declan Gallagher, Bevis Mugabi, Jake Carroll, Liam Donnelly, Allan Campbell, Liam Polworth, James Scott, Christopher Long, Jermaine Hylton
Hearts line-up (3-4-3)
Joel Pereira, Michael Smith, Craig Halkett, Christophe Berra, Jamie Brandon, Sean Clare, Glenn Whelan, Jamie Walker, Ryotaro Meshino, Steven MacLean, Jake Mulraney