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Scottish Premiership | Gameweek 21
Jan 2, 2025 at 3pm UK
Tynecastle Park
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Hearts
1 - 0
Motherwell

Drammeh (7')
Forrester (66'), Devlin (67'), Grant (83')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Casey (65')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Thursday's Scottish Premiership clash between Hearts and Motherwell, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Motherwell 2-2 Rangers
Sunday, December 29 at 3pm in Scottish Premiership

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Hearts win with a probability of 57.61%. A draw had a probability of 22.1% and a win for Motherwell had a probability of 20.26%.

The most likely scoreline for a Hearts win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.04%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.93%) and 2-0 (9.57%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.42%), while for a Motherwell win it was 0-1 (5.47%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 10% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for Hearts in this match.

Result
HeartsDrawMotherwell
57.61% (-0.085000000000001 -0.09)22.13% (0.030000000000001 0.03)20.26% (0.050000000000001 0.05)
Both teams to score 54.96% (-0.021000000000001 -0.02)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
56.38% (-0.069000000000003 -0.07)43.62% (0.064999999999998 0.06)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
33.99% (-0.067 -0.07)66.01% (0.063000000000002 0.06)
Hearts Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
85.11% (-0.052999999999997 -0.05)14.88% (0.048 0.05)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
56.76% (-0.094999999999999 -0.09)43.24% (0.091000000000001 0.09)
Motherwell Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
64.57% (0.013999999999996 0.01)35.43% (-0.017000000000003 -0.02)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
27.8% (0.012999999999998 0.01)72.19% (-0.016999999999996 -0.02)
Score Analysis
    Hearts 57.61%
    Motherwell 20.26%
    Draw 22.13%
HeartsDrawMotherwell
1-0 @ 10.04% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
2-1 @ 9.93% (-0.0020000000000007 -0)
2-0 @ 9.57% (-0.0050000000000008 -0.01)
3-1 @ 6.3% (-0.011 -0.01)
3-0 @ 6.08% (-0.014 -0.01)
3-2 @ 3.27% (-0.0049999999999999 -0)
4-1 @ 3% (-0.011 -0.01)
4-0 @ 2.89% (-0.012 -0.01)
4-2 @ 1.56% (-0.0050000000000001 -0.01)
5-1 @ 1.14% (-0.006 -0.01)
5-0 @ 1.1% (-0.0069999999999999 -0.01)
Other @ 2.73%
Total : 57.61%
1-1 @ 10.42% (0.02 0.02)
0-0 @ 5.27% (0.013999999999999 0.01)
2-2 @ 5.15% (0.0010000000000003 0)
3-3 @ 1.13% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
Other @ 0.15%
Total : 22.13%
0-1 @ 5.47% (0.018000000000001 0.02)
1-2 @ 5.41% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
0-2 @ 2.84% (0.011 0.01)
1-3 @ 1.87% (0.004 0)
2-3 @ 1.78% (0.00099999999999989 0)
0-3 @ 0.98% (0.004 0)
Other @ 1.91%
Total : 20.26%

How you voted: Hearts vs Motherwell

Hearts
45.8%
Draw
10.4%
Motherwell
43.8%
48
Head to Head
Aug 25, 2024 3pm
Gameweek 3
Motherwell
3-1
Hearts
McGinn (24'), O'Donnell (60'), Sparrow (81')
Halliday (42')
Oda (65')
Kent (45+1'), Devlin (58'), Salazar (62'), Kingsley (76')
Feb 17, 2024 3pm
Gameweek 26
Hearts
2-0
Motherwell
Shankland (67'), Vargas (90+2')
Shankland (23')

Kettlewell (24'), Zdravkovski (69'), Nicholson (88')
Nov 11, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 13
Motherwell
1-2
Hearts
Spittal (78' pen.)
Paton (40'), Slattery (62'), Butcher (79'), Gent (89')
Shankland (27', 71')
Sibbick (86'), Baningime (89')
Sep 3, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 4
Hearts
0-1
Motherwell

Devlin (71')
Slattery (29')
McGinn (36'), Casey (71'), Shaw (90')
McGinn (69')
Feb 19, 2023 12pm
Gameweek 26
Motherwell
2-0
Hearts
Obika (40'), Spittal (46')
rhs 2.0


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