Hearts vs Motherwell 2021-22 Scottish Premiership
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 5': Goal! Heart of Midlothian 1, Motherwell 0. Liam Boyce (Heart of Midlothian) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 11': Juhani Ojala (Motherwell) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 18': Liam Grimshaw (Motherwell) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 22': Goal! Heart of Midlothian 2, Motherwell 0. Stephen Kingsley (Heart of Midlothian) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 43': Cameron Devlin (Heart of Midlothian) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 56': Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Andrew Halliday replaces Craig Halkett because of an injury.
- 69': Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Gary Mackay-Steven replaces Ben Woodburn.
- 75': Taylor Moore (Heart of Midlothian) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 75': Substitution, Motherwell. Justin Amaluzor replaces Liam Grimshaw.
- 81': Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Peter Haring replaces Barrie McKay.
- 82': Substitution, Motherwell. Connor Shields replaces Kevin van Veen.
- 83': Beni Baningime (Heart of Midlothian) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+2': Nathan McGinley (Motherwell) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Game Information
Venue: Tynecastle Park
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Attendance: 17,028
Scottish Premiership Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +6 | Celtic | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| +3 | Heart of Midlothian | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| +1 | Hibernian | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| -1 | Livingston | 3 | 4 | 1 |
Heart of Midlothian (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Craig Gordon (GK) |
| 19 | Craig Halkett |
| 3 | Stephen Kingsley |
| 15 | Taylor Moore  |
| 14 | Cameron Devlin |
| 6 | Beni Baningime |
| 17 | Alex Cochrane |
| 2 | Michael Smith |
| 10 | Liam Boyce |
| 9 | Ben Woodburn |
| 18 | Barrie McKay |
Motherwell (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Liam Kelly (GK) |
| 14 | Juhani Ojala |
| 5 | Bevis Mugabi |
| 19 | Nathan McGinley |
| 2 | Stephen O'Donnell |
| 16 | Callum Slattery |
| 8 | Mark O'Hara |
| 23 | Liam Grimshaw |
| 32 | Tony Watt |
| 9 | Kevin Van Veen |
| 7 | Kaiyne Woolery |
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