Scottish Premiership

Coverage of the Scottish Premiership clash between Motherwell and Hearts.

Scottish Premiership | Gameweek 26

Feb 19, 2023 at 12pm UK

Fir Park Stadium

Motherwell
2 - 0
Hearts

Obika (40'), Spittal (46')

FT(HT: 1-0)

Football

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		First Half starts.
2'		Corner - Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Calum Butcher.
2'		Missed chance. Cameron Devlin - Heart of Midlothian - shot with right foot from the right side of the box missed after corner.
7'		Corner - Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Max Johnston.
9'		Offside - Motherwell. Kevin van Veen with a pass, however Max Johnston is in offside.
10'		Corner - Motherwell. Conceded by Toby Sibbick.
11'		Missed chance. Calum Butcher - Motherwell - shot with right foot from the centre of the box goes high after corner.
15'		Dean Cornelius - Motherwell - won a free kick in attack.
15'		Fouled by Cameron Devlin - Heart of Midlothian
21'		Missed chance. Stephen Humphrys - Heart of Midlothian - shot with left foot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assist - Michael Smith.
22'		Fouled by Sean Goss - Motherwell
22'		Robert Snodgrass - Heart of Midlothian - won a free kick in defence.
24'		Dean Cornelius - Motherwell - won a free kick in defence.
24'		Fouled by Cameron Devlin - Heart of Midlothian
29'		Shot blocked. Blair Spittal - Motherwell - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Jonathan Obika.
29'		Barrie McKay - Heart of Midlothian - won a free kick in defence.
29'		Fouled by Paul McGinn - Motherwell
32'		Lawrence Shankland - Heart of Midlothian - hits the left post with a shot with the head from the centre of the box. Assist - Robert Snodgrass.
35'		Offside - Heart of Midlothian. Alex Cochrane with a pass, however Stephen Humphrys is in offside.
36'		Cameron Devlin - Heart of Midlothian - won a free kick in defence.
36'		Fouled by Dean Cornelius - Motherwell
37'		Shot blocked. Cameron Devlin - Heart of Midlothian - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Stephen Kingsley.
37'		Corner - Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Dan Casey.
38'		Fouled by Stephen Humphrys - Heart of Midlothian
38'		Sean Goss - Motherwell - won a free kick in defence.
39'		New attacking attempt. Sean Goss - Motherwell - shot with left foot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assist - Jonathan Obika.
39'		Corner - Motherwell. Conceded by Zander Clark.
40'		Missed chance. Sean Goss - Motherwell - shot with left foot from outside the box is close, but missed after corner.
40'		Goal! Motherwell 1, Heart of Midlothian 0. Jonathan Obika - Motherwell - shot with right foot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assist - Sean Goss after corner.
43'		Fouled by James Furlong - Motherwell
43'		Michael Smith - Heart of Midlothian - won a free kick on the right wing.
44'		Fouled by Paul McGinn - Motherwell
44'		Robert Snodgrass - Heart of Midlothian - won a free kick on the left wing.
45'		Hand ball by Calum Butcher - Motherwell
45'		Stephen Kingsley - Heart of Midlothian - hits the bar with a shot with left foot from outside the box from a free kick.
45+1'		First Half ended - Motherwell 1, Heart of Midlothian 0.
45'		Second Half starts Motherwell 1, Heart of Midlothian 0.
45'		Substitution - Heart of Midlothian. Jorge Grant for Cameron Devlin.
46'		Blair Spittal - Motherwell - hits the right post with a shot with the head from the centre of the box. Assist - Kevin van Veen with a cross.
46'		Goal! Motherwell 2, Heart of Midlothian 0. Blair Spittal - Motherwell - shot with right foot from the centre of the box to the left corner.
48'		Missed chance. Lawrence Shankland - Heart of Midlothian - shot with right foot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assist - Alex Cochrane.
51'		Corner - Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by James Furlong.
51'		Missed chance. Stephen Kingsley - Heart of Midlothian - shot with the head from few metres is high and wide to the right. Assist - Robert Snodgrass with a cross after corner.
52'		Shot blocked. Dean Cornelius - Motherwell - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Jonathan Obika.
52'		Corner - Motherwell. Conceded by Toby Sibbick.
54'		Fouled by Calum Butcher - Motherwell
54'		Lawrence Shankland - Heart of Midlothian - won a free kick in attack.
55'		Fouled by Sean Goss - Motherwell
55'		Robert Snodgrass - Heart of Midlothian - won a free kick on the left wing.
55'		Corner - Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Paul McGinn.
55'		Corner - Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Kevin van Veen.
56'		Missed chance. James Hill - Heart of Midlothian - shot with the head from the centre of the box missed. Assist - Barrie McKay with a cross after corner.
56'		New attacking attempt. Toby Sibbick - Heart of Midlothian - shot with right foot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the right corner. Assist - James Hill.
58'		Shot blocked. Blair Spittal - Motherwell - shot with left foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Kevin van Veen.
59'		Offside - Motherwell. Paul McGinn with a pass, however Kevin van Veen is in offside.
59'		Substitution - Heart of Midlothian. Alan Forrest for Michael Smith.
60'		Substitution - Heart of Midlothian. Nathaniel Atkinson for James Hill.
60'		Substitution - Heart of Midlothian. Garang Kuol for Stephen Humphrys.
61'		Fouled by Calum Butcher - Motherwell
61'		Garang Kuol - Heart of Midlothian - won a free kick on the left wing.
62'		Fouled by Nathaniel Atkinson - Heart of Midlothian
62'		Sean Goss - Motherwell - won a free kick on the left wing.
63'		Offside - Motherwell. Blair Spittal with a pass, however Calum Butcher is in offside.
65'		Shot blocked. Jonathan Obika - Motherwell - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - James Furlong.
65'		Missed chance. Max Johnston - Motherwell - shot with left foot from the centre of the box missed to the left.
66'		Missed chance. Nathaniel Atkinson - Heart of Midlothian - shot with right foot from outside the box is very close to the goal. Assist - Alex Cochrane.
66'		Shot blocked. Kevin van Veen - Motherwell - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked.
71'		Barrie McKay - Heart of Midlothian - won a free kick on the right wing.
71'		Fouled by James Furlong - Motherwell
71'		James Furlong - Motherwell - receive yellow card for a foul.
72'		Hand ball by Jonathan Obika - Motherwell
73'		Corner - Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Calum Butcher.
74'		New attacking attempt. Jorge Grant - Heart of Midlothian - shot with left foot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assist - Lawrence Shankland.
76'		Fouled by Stephen Kingsley - Heart of Midlothian
76'		Jonathan Obika - Motherwell - won a free kick in attack.
76'		Offside - Motherwell. Blair Spittal with a pass, however Dan Casey is in offside.
77'		New attacking attempt. Alex Cochrane - Heart of Midlothian - shot with left foot from outside the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal.
78'		Corner - Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Calum Butcher.
78'		Substitution - Heart of Midlothian. Yutaro Oda for Alex Cochrane.
79'		Corner - Heart of Midlothian. Conceded by Sean Goss.
80'		Substitution - Motherwell. Callum Slattery for Dean Cornelius.
83'		Substitution - Motherwell. Stephen O'Donnell for Sean Goss.
84'		Fouled by Calum Butcher - Motherwell
84'		Robert Snodgrass - Heart of Midlothian - won a free kick on the left wing.
85'		Fouled by Nathaniel Atkinson - Heart of Midlothian
85'		Max Johnston - Motherwell - won a free kick on the right wing.
85'		Kevin van Veen - Motherwell - receive yellow card for hand ball.
85'		Nathaniel Atkinson - Heart of Midlothian - receive yellow card for a foul.
86'		Corner - Motherwell. Conceded by Alan Forrest.
87'		Missed chance. Kevin van Veen - Motherwell - header inside of six yard box - left side missed to the left. Assist - Blair Spittal with a cross after corner.
89'		Substitution - Motherwell. Bevis Mugabi for Calum Butcher.
89'		Substitution - Motherwell. Riku Danzaki for Blair Spittal.
89'		Corner - Motherwell. Conceded by Stephen Kingsley.
90'		Fouled by Max Johnston - Motherwell
90'		Garang Kuol - Heart of Midlothian - won a free kick in defence.
90+3'		Fouled by Robert Snodgrass - Heart of Midlothian
90+3'		Riku Danzaki - Motherwell - won a free kick in attack.
90+5'		Barrie McKay - Heart of Midlothian - won a free kick on the right wing.
90+5'		Fouled by James Furlong - Motherwell
90+5'		Callum Slattery - Motherwell - won a free kick in defence.
90+5'		Fouled by Nathaniel Atkinson - Heart of Midlothian
90+6'		Shot blocked. Garang Kuol - Heart of Midlothian - shot with right foot from the left side of the box is blocked.
90+7'		Second Half ended - Motherwell 2, Heart of Midlothian 0.
		Thats all. Game finished - Motherwell 2, Heart of Midlothian 0.