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Heart of Midlothian v Motherwell : Premiership match betting preview, prediction and odds

Tynecastle Park, Edinburgh

Derek McInnes and Jens Berthel Askou pit their wits in the Premiership on Saturday afternoon, as Heart of Midlothian face Motherwell at the Tynecastle Park. Form, head to head (H2H) stats, predictions and odds from leading bookmakers are all shown below. Helping our users place smart bets is what we do best. We're tipping , but why not take a look and see if there's another bet you prefer?

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Heart of Midlothian's next match is v Livingston at 15:00 on Saturday 30th August
Motherwell's next match is v Kilmarnock at 15:00 on Saturday 30th August
The last Scottish Premiership meeting between Hearts and Motherwell was on Saturday 23rd August 2025
Scottish Premiership
August 23rd 2025
Hearts 3
3 Motherwell
 
H. Milne 65'21' C. Slattery
C. Soares Braga 74'49' T. Maswanhise
C. Soares Braga 83'62' M. Emmanuel
 
HEA
MTW
Shots On
9
3
Shots Off
5
4
Corners
9
3
Possession
49%
51%
Fouls
14
19
Yellow/red cards
3/0
2/0
 
HeartsMotherwell
 
C. Halkett
M. Steinwender (F. Kent 72')
C. Devlin
L. Shankland
P. Kabore (B. Baningime 46')
Z. Clark
H. Milnefootball icon
S. Findlay
O. McEntee (B. Spittal 69')
A. Forrest (A. Kiziridis 82')
J. Wilson (C. Soares Braga 46')
C. Ward
S. O'Donnell
K. Balmer
(I. Sa’id 70') football iconC. Slattery
L. Fadinger
(C. Hendry 69') A. Stamatelopoulos
P. McGinn
football iconM. Emmanuel
E. Watt
(D. Osong 80') football iconT. Maswanhise
(A. Halliday 90') E. Just

Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We make over 1.5 goals our tip on this fixture, meaning that the teams will score 2 goals or more between them during 90 mins. Both Hearts and Motherwell's recent form stats suggest it's likely, while their head-to-head (H2H) record is pointing in the same direction too. The bookies make it the most probable outcome in this market too, available at 1.30.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Hearts are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 58% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.55.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Hearts
58%
4/616/1
Draw
23%
14/51/33
Motherwell
19%
4/128/1
Hearts 1-0
12%
6/117/4
Draw 1-1
11%
6/114/5
Hearts 2-0
11%
7/16/1
Hearts 2-1
10%
15/211/2
Hearts 3-0
6%
12/110/1
Draw 0-0
6%
10/16/1
Motherwell 1-0
6%
12/114/5
Hearts 3-1
6%
12/114/1
Motherwell 2-1
5%
14/113/5
Draw 2-2
5%
16/17/1
Hearts 4-0
3%
25/122/1
Hearts 3-2
3%
25/120/1
Motherwell 2-0
3%
25/17/4
Hearts 4-1
3%
25/133/1
Motherwell 3-1
2%
40/111/10
Over 2.5 Goals
52%
10/112/5
Under 2.5 Goals
48%
10/119/5
Home 1st Goal
56%
8/154/7
Away 1st Goal
40%
13/82/1
No 1st Goal
4%
10/16/1
BTTS - Yes
50%
10/114/5
BTTS - No
50%
10/1119/20
BTTS - Home Win
25%
11/417/4
BTTS - Draw
16%
4/12/9
BTTS - Away Win
9%
17/210/1
Home/draw
81%
1/61/33
Away/draw
42%
23/202/15
Home/away
77%
1/43/1
Over 1.5 Goals
76%
2/72/9
Under 1.5 Goals
24%
11/414/5
Over 3.5 Goals
29%
12/519/10
Under 3.5 Goals
71%
1/34/11
Over 4.5 Goals
14%
5/113/20
Under 4.5 Goals
86%
1/823/20
Over 5.5 Goals
6%
12/16/5
Under 5.5 Goals
94%
1/253/5
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
1/201/12
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
10/16/1
Home DNB
74%
1/41/3
Away DNB
35%
11/421/10
Hearts win to nil
33%
7/4-
Motherwell win to nil
10%
8/1-
Hearts / Hearts
31%
8/545/1
Hearts / Motherwell
2%
40/1125/1
Hearts / Draw
6%
14/190/1
Draw / Hearts
18%
7/212/1
Draw / Motherwell
8%
9/122/1
Draw / Draw
15%
9/214/1
Motherwell / Hearts
4%
20/14/1
Motherwell / Motherwell
10%
15/210/11
Motherwell / Draw
5%
16/15/2
Win / draw / win Premiership table
Won
Draw
Lost
Hearts
Motherwell
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Hearts4410 
-
-
-
-
Nov 29
d
 
3-3F
-
Apr 11
2
Celtic369 
Oct 25
Dec 6
Jan 24
-
Dec 30
Oct 4
-
Mar 14
3
Hibernian214 
Oct 4
Dec 27
Feb 11
-
Nov 1
Jan 10
Mar 21
-
4
Motherwell404 
d
 
3-3A
Nov 29
Apr 11
-
-
-
-
-
5
Kilmarnock404 
Dec 3
Oct 18
-
Mar 14
d
 
2-2A
Nov 22
Jan 24
-
6
Livingston4-24 
Jan 3
w
 
1-2A
-
Apr 4
Dec 6
Oct 25
-
Jan 31
7
Rangers303 
Dec 20
Sep 13
-
Feb 14
d
 
1-1A
Dec 27
Feb 11
-
8
Dundee3-12 
Nov 1
Jan 10
Mar 21
-
Dec 20
Sep 13
-
Feb 4
9
St. Mirren3-12 
Dec 13
Oct 29
-
Feb 4
Jan 3
d
 
0-00-0
-
Feb 21
10
Dundee Utd2-11 
Nov 9
w
 
2-3F
-
Jan 31
Oct 29
Dec 13
Feb 28
-
11
Falkirk2-21 
Sep 27
Dec 30
Feb 21
-
Oct 18
Dec 3
Apr 4
-
12
Aberdeen2-40 
w
 
2-0F
Nov 22
Feb 28
-
Sep 27
Nov 8
Feb 14
-
Championship Round
Relegation Round
Win / draw / win form
Hearts 2ND
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
30
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
10
D
3
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
34
Conceded
18
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
13
D
2
Lost
5
Motherwell 6TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
18
Conceded
34
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
6
D
3
Lost
11
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
6
Draw
6
Lost
8
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
3
Hearts have beaten Motherwell in 3 consecutive home league meetings
3
Hearts have kept a clean sheet in 3 consecutive league meetings with Motherwell
League games at Hearts since 2014
Hearts
Motherwell
Goals: Scored
30
9
Games: Scored
14 / 16
6 / 16
Clean sheets
10 / 16
2 / 16
HEA
11
D
2
MTW
3
League games at Motherwell since 2013
Motherwell
Hearts
Goals: Scored
25
20
Games: Scored
13 / 17
12 / 17
Clean sheets
5 / 17
4 / 17
HEA
5
D
2
MTW
10
Goal Statistics

Heart of Midlothian have been consistent in front of goal of late, scoring in 6 consecutive Premiership outings. Their PG of 1.8 against Motherwell on Saturday suggests that run is likely to continue.

Hearts 2nd Motherwell 6th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.8
goals
0.9
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
16%
1
30%
2
27%
3
16%
4+
11%
There is a 84% probability that Hearts will score 1 or more goals
0
40%
1
37%
2
17%
3
4+
There is a 77% probability of Motherwell scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-8
Hearts’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-19
Motherwell have scored 19% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.5
average goals scored
0.9
average goals scored
1.1
conceded
1.7
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Premiership - 2025/2026 season
Hearts
PG (predicted goals)
Motherwell
1.8
0.9
Attack rating
0%
better
HEA
MTW
view stats
Games scored0
0
Failed to score0
0
Scored first0
0
Goals scored0
0
Avg. goals scored0
0
Avg. shots per game0
0
Avg. shots per goal0
0
Conversion rate for0
0
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
0%
Defence rating
0%
better
HEA
MTW
view stats
Games conceded0
0
Clean sheets0
0
Conceded first0
0
Goals conceded0
0
Avg. goals conceded0
0
Avg. shots/game conceded0
0
Avg. shots/goal conceded0
0
Conversion rate against0%
0%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
0%

Hearts v Motherwell Premiership lLine ups will show here when available.

Hearts Premiership squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
3312
Z ClarkS FindlayH MilneC Halkett 
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
Z Clark GLK3
-
M Steinwender DEF3
-
C Halkett  DEF3
2
-
S Findlay DEF33
1
-
H Milne DEF311
2
-
P. Kabore MID1
-
O McEntee MID3
1
-
C Devlin MID3
1
-
A Forrest MID3
-
L Shankland FWD31
-
J. Wilson FWD3
-
Subs
L MacFarlane GLK
-
F Kent DEF3
1
-
S Kingsley DEF1
-
B Baningime  MID1
-
B Spittal MID31
-
T Magnusson MID
-
E Kabangu FWD
-
A Kyziridis FWD31
1
-
C. Soares Braga FWD32
1
-
Motherwell Premiership squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
3231
C WardE LongeloE JustP McGinn
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
C Ward GLK3
-
S O'Donnell DEF3
-
P McGinn DEF3
1
-
K Balmer DEF2
-
E Longelo DEF32
-
L Fadinger MID3
-
E Watt MID31
1
-
C Slattery MID31
1
-
T Maswanhise FWD31
-
A Stamatelopoulos FWD3
-
E Just FWD33
-
Subs
A Oxborough GLK
-
L Gordon DEF1
-
J McGhee DEF
-
E Wilson DEF
-
A Halliday  MID1
-
I Said FWD3
-
D Osong FWD1
-
L Ross FWD1
-
C Hendry FWD1
1
-