Motherwell vs Heart of Midlothian confirmed lineups, formations and match prediction. Bet builder angles and odds ahead of Sunday's 14:00 UK kick-off.
Motherwell vs Heart of Midlothian Confirmed Lineups
Competition | Premiership |
|---|---|
Match Date | Sunday 25 October 2026 |
Kick-off Time | 14:00 UK time |
Venue | Fir Park |
The starting lineups for the Premiership fixture between Motherwell and Heart of Midlothian have been confirmed.
Motherwell Starting XI
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI: Alex Paulsen (GK); Emmanuel Longelo, Martin Moormann, Jake Girdwood-Reich, Tom Sparrow; Joe Hodge, Dylan Levitt; Ibrahim Said, Jordan McGhee, Tawanda Maswanhise; Seb Palmer-Houlden
Substitutes: Matthew Connelly, Stephen O'Donnell, Ewan Wilson, Jardell Kanga, Jamie Knight-Lebel, Eythor Bjørgolfsson, Willy Vogt, Mikey Booth
Heart of Midlothian Starting XI
Formation: 4-4-2
Starting XI: Beau Reus (GK); Jordi Altena, Jamie McCart, Malachi Fagan-Walcott, Stephen Kingsley; Sabah Kerjota, Laurent Mendy, Tómas Magnússon, Josh McPake; James Wilson, Cláudio Braga
Substitutes: Pierre Landry Kaboré, Amadou Ba-Sy, Aron Benjaminsen, Rogers Mato, Sabri Guendouz, JJ Williams, Calvin Miller, Yan Dhanda, Ryan Fulton
Motherwell vs Heart of Midlothian Immediate Reaction
Motherwell
Motherwell go with a 4-2-3-1 shape, with Seb Palmer-Houlden as the lone striker. Tawanda Maswanhise and Ibrahim Said operate either side of Jordan McGhee in attacking midfield, with Joe Hodge and Dylan Levitt sitting in front of a back four led by Martin Moormann and Jake Girdwood-Reich.
Heart of Midlothian
Heart of Midlothian line up in a 4-4-2, with Cláudio Braga and James Wilson paired up front. Josh McPake and Sabah Kerjota start in midfield, alongside Laurent Mendy and Tómas Magnússon in the centre, behind a back four featuring Jordi Altena and Stephen Kingsley at full-back.
Motherwell vs Heart of Midlothian Reactive Bet Builder
The bet builder centres on four selections: over 3.5 shots for Cláudio Braga, over 0.5 shots on target for Calvin Miller, Calvin Miller to be shown a card, and over 5.5 corners for Heart of Midlothian.
Motherwell vs Heart of Midlothian Prediction After Confirmed Lineups
Heart of Midlothian are the favourites on the available pre-match data, with the away side's win probability sitting above the home side's.
Result Prediction: Heart of Midlothian are favoured to take the points, based on the pre-match prediction model.
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