Motherwell and Hearts are set to play in the Scottish Women’s Premier League at the Ross Commercial Finance Stadium K Park on December 22. In their last match in the competition, Motherwell suffered a heavy 4-0 defeat against Hearts. Meanwhile, Hearts secured a 0-2 win over Spartans in their most recent match, thanks to a brace from Olufolasade Adamolekun.
Motherwell W vs Hearts W: Match Preview
Motherwell have had a mixed run in their last five matches, recording one win, one draw, and three defeats. Their sole victory came in a dominant 6-1 win over Queen’s park in the Scottish Women’s Premier League. Despite this win, their attacking ability has been poor and they have suffered heavy defeats such as the 1-8 loss to Glasgoq Rangers in the Scottish Women’s Cup and a 4-0 defeat to Hibernian, in the Scottish Women’s Premier League. Motherwell need to improve defensively to bounce back from these heavy defeats and compete more effectively in the upcoming match.
Hearts, on the other hand, have had a more positive run in their last five matches, securing three wins, one draw, and one loss. Their impressive victories came in their away matches against Aberdeen and Spartans and a crucial win over Hibernian. The team’s form have been quite strong, especially in key away encounters, indicating their resilience and ability to perform under pressure.
Motherwell W vs Hearts W: Head-to-Head
Motherwell women and Hearts women have faced off 12 times, with the former holding a slight advantage, winning six of those encounters. Hearts have also been competitive, securing five victories while the two teams have settled for a draw once.
| Date | Match | Competition |
| 01/09/2024 | Hearts W 6-1 Motherwell W | SCO Women’s Premier League |
| 14/01/2024 | Motherwell W 0-3 Hearts W | SCO Women’s Premier League |
| 22/10/2023 | Hearts W 5-1 Motherwell W | SCO Women’s Premier League |
| 05/02/2023 | Motherwell W 1-1 Hearts W | SCO Women’s Premier League |
| 30/10/2022 | Hearts W 1-0 Motherwell W | SCO Women’s Premier League |
Motherwell W vs Hearts W: Team News and Predicted Lineups
As of now, there has been no official announcement regarding the lineups for the upcoming Scottish Women’s premier League match between Motherwell women and Hearts. Both teams are expected to field their strongest available players for this match. The hosts are likely to rely on a squad with top-tier attacking players while Hearts are expected to retain the same starting XI that featured in their previous encounter.
Motherwell W Predicted Lineup
E. Mutch (13), G. Inglis (14), J. Penman (3), J. Addie (5), C. Watson (4), K. Rice (8), B. Collins (7), S. McGoldrick (22), L. McCartney (26), L. Boyes (19), L. Berry.
Hearts W Predicted Lineup
R. I. Johnstone (52), E. Brownlie (4), E. Husband (21), L. Waldie (12), M. Forsyth (7), E. Shore (8), L. Robertson (6), L. Wade (11), O. Adamolekun (16), B. Hutchison (19), K. Beattie (10).
Motherwell W vs Hearts W: Where to Watch
Match Day: December 22, 2024
Match Time: 8:00 AM ET
Venue: Ross Commercial Finance Stadium K Park
Live Streaming: Paramount+l
Motherwell W vs Hearts W: Match Prediction
Given the recent form of Motherwell and Hearts, the visitors are the strong favourites heading into this match. Their strong victories over Aberdeen and Spartans will surely give them a confidence boost when they play at Motherwell’s home turf. A commanding win for Hearts appears to be a likely outcome.
Motherwell W and Hearts W Predicted Result: 1-3 Hearts win
