Motherwell vs Hearts 2022-23 Scottish Premiership
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 40': Goal! Motherwell 1, Heart of Midlothian 0. Jonathan Obika (Motherwell) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sean Goss following a corner.
- 45': Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Jorge Grant replaces Cameron Devlin.
- 46': Goal! Motherwell 2, Heart of Midlothian 0. Blair Spittal (Motherwell) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 59': Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Alan Forrest replaces Michael Smith.
- 60': Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Nathaniel Atkinson replaces James Hill.
- 60': Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Garang Kuol replaces Stephen Humphrys.
- 71': James Furlong (Motherwell) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 78': Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Yutaro Oda replaces Alex Cochrane.
- 80': Substitution, Motherwell. Callum Slattery replaces Dean Cornelius.
- 83': Substitution, Motherwell. Stephen O'Donnell replaces Sean Goss.
- 85': Nathaniel Atkinson (Heart of Midlothian) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 85': Kevin van Veen (Motherwell) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
- 89': Substitution, Motherwell. Bevis Mugabi replaces Calum Butcher.
- 89': Substitution, Motherwell. Riku Danzaki replaces Blair Spittal.
Game Information
Venue: Fir Park
Location: Motherwell, Scotland
Attendance: 6,968
Scottish Premiership Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +82 | Celtic | 36 | 88 | 4 |
| +33 | Rangers | 35 | 68 | 7 |
| +12 | Hibernian | 36 | 56 | 10 |
| -4 | Aberdeen | 35 | 53 | 12 |
Motherwell (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Liam Kelly (GK) |
| 66 | Calum Butcher |
| 52 | Dan Casey |
| 16 | Paul McGinn |
| 27 | Sean Goss |
| 18 | Dean Cornelius |
| 7 | Blair Spittal |
| 24 | James Furlong  |
| 22 | Max Johnston |
| 9 | Kevin Van Veen |
| 99 | Jonathan Obika |
Heart of Midlothian (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 28 | Zander Clark (GK) |
| 21 | Toby Sibbick |
| 3 | Stephen Kingsley |
| 72 | James Hill |
| 77 | Robert Snodgrass |
| 14 | Cameron Devlin |
| 19 | Alex Cochrane |
| 2 | Michael Smith |
| 9 | Lawrence Shankland |
| 18 | Barrie McKay |
| 29 | Stephen Humphrys |
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