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Scottish Premiership | Gameweek 4
Sep 3, 2023 at 3pm UK
Tynecastle Park
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Hearts
0 - 1
Motherwell


Devlin (71')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Slattery (29')
McGinn (36'), Casey (71'), Shaw (90')
McGinn (69')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: PAOK 4-0 Hearts
Thursday, August 31 at 6.30pm in Europa Conference League

We said: Hearts 1-2 Motherwell

Hearts have had a mixed season so far, but the fact they head into this game on the back of a trio of losses is something that could be crucial when it comes to momentum. Motherwell have proven themselves resilient and difficult to defeat this season, and that is why they are likely to edge this one in what promises to be a close fixture. Read more.

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 Motherwell win with a probability of 38.68%. A win for Hearts had a probability of 36.6% and a draw had a probability of 24.7%.

The most likely scoreline for a Motherwell win was 1-2 with a probability of 8.52%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (8.06%) and 0-2 (5.96%). The likeliest Hearts win was 2-1 (8.25%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.53%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with an 8.1% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Motherwell would win this match.

Result
HeartsDrawMotherwell
36.6% (0.952 0.95) 24.73% (-0.052 -0.05) 38.68% (-0.896 -0.9)
Both teams to score 58.73% (0.299 0.3)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
55.61% (0.343 0.34)44.4% (-0.337 -0.34)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
33.24% (0.331 0.33)66.77% (-0.32599999999999 -0.33)
Hearts Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
76.1% (0.682 0.68)23.91% (-0.676 -0.68)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
41.88% (0.96100000000001 0.96)58.12% (-0.957 -0.96)
Motherwell Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
77.19% (-0.295 -0.3)22.82% (0.3 0.3)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
43.47% (-0.444 -0.44)56.53% (0.45 0.45)
Score Analysis
    Hearts 36.6%
    Motherwell 38.68%
    Draw 24.72%
HeartsDrawMotherwell
2-1 @ 8.25% (0.13 0.13)
1-0 @ 7.81% (0.04 0.04)
2-0 @ 5.59% (0.137 0.14)
3-1 @ 3.94% (0.138 0.14)
3-2 @ 2.91% (0.076 0.08)
3-0 @ 2.66% (0.116 0.12)
4-1 @ 1.41% (0.075 0.08)
4-2 @ 1.04% (0.048 0.05)
4-0 @ 0.95% (0.059 0.06)
Other @ 2.04%
Total : 36.6%
1-1 @ 11.53% (-0.040000000000001 -0.04)
2-2 @ 6.1% (0.042 0.04)
0-0 @ 5.46% (-0.08 -0.08)
3-3 @ 1.43% (0.025 0.03)
Other @ 0.21%
Total : 24.72%
1-2 @ 8.52% (-0.11 -0.11)
0-1 @ 8.06% (-0.192 -0.19)
0-2 @ 5.96% (-0.197 -0.2)
1-3 @ 4.2% (-0.092 -0.09)
2-3 @ 3% (-0.0069999999999997 -0.01)
0-3 @ 2.93% (-0.125 -0.13)
1-4 @ 1.55% (-0.048 -0.05)
2-4 @ 1.11% (-0.012 -0.01)
0-4 @ 1.08% (-0.056 -0.06)
Other @ 2.26%
Total : 38.68%

How you voted: Hearts vs Motherwell

Hearts
50.0%
Draw
12.5%
Motherwell
37.5%
8
Head to Head
Feb 19, 2023 12pm
Gameweek 26
Motherwell
2-0
Hearts
Obika (40'), Spittal (46')
Nov 6, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 14
Hearts
3-2
Motherwell
Halliday (45', 47'), Shankland (89' pen.)
Moult (61' pen.), Spittal (79')
Sep 18, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 8
Motherwell
0-3
Hearts
Shankland (17'), Forrest (50', 90')
May 11, 2022 7.45pm
Gameweek 4
Motherwell
2-1
Hearts
Efford (3'), Lamie (56')
Slattery (50')
Jan 29, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 24
Hearts
2-0
Motherwell
Halliday (37'), Simms (58')
Haring (68')

Kelly (4'), Goss (80')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Celtic33263497227581
2RangersRangers32205766333365
3Hibernian32131185041950
4Dundee UnitedDundee Utd33148114140150
5Aberdeen32147114347-449
6St Mirren33125164554-941
7Hearts33117154344-140
8Motherwell33116163756-1939
9Kilmarnock3398163858-2035
10Ross County3398163356-2335
11Dundee3297165067-1734
12St Johnstone3385203358-2529


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