History of the Motherwell v Heart of Midlothian fixture
Heart of Midlothian face a trip to Motherwell at Fir Park at lunchtime on Saturday, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 59 of the 136 previous games, with the hosts winning just 53.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Fir Park was less than a year ago, in February 2012, with Motherwell running out comfortable 3 - 0 winners in a Scottish Premier match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sun 21 Oct | Hearts | 1 - 0 | Motherwell | Scottish Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Tue 01 May | Hearts | 0 - 1 | Motherwell | Scottish Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 18 Feb | Motherwell | 3 - 0 | Hearts | Scottish Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 24 Dec | Hearts | 2 - 0 | Motherwell | Scottish Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Sun 07 Aug | Motherwell | 1 - 0 | Hearts | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 23 Apr | Hearts | 3 - 3 | Motherwell | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 09 Apr | Hearts | 0 - 0 | Motherwell | Scottish Premier |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Motherwell's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While 'Well have scored 6, a worringly large 10 have been leaked at the other end.
Heart of Midlothian's away form is none too clever either, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.
Motherwell's total of 20 points from their 14 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier.
Heart of Midlothian see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 17 points from their 14 games played so far,
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motherwell | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
| Heart of Midlothian | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 9 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Not a lot has been going right generally for Heart of Midlothian on their travels as of late, but we can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Motherwell. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Motherwell | Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. |
| Heart of Midlothian | Not won in previous 4 away matches. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here