Motherwell vs Hearts Prediction & Betting Tips

Motherwell vs Hearts Match Preview

Motherwell return home in excellent form after a strong run that has built confidence and rhythm across all areas of the pitch. Hearts arrive with a more uneven sequence but still show attacking promise in several recent performances. Both sides have produced high energy matches this month which adds an intriguing edge to this fixture.

Motherwell’s form surges at the right time

Motherwell approach this contest with four wins from their last five matches. Their latest result was a composed 2-0 home victory over Hibernian where they controlled the tempo and defended cleanly. That followed a 1-3 away win at Kilmarnock which showcased their ability to break quickly and finish decisively.

Earlier in the run they drew 1-1 at Aberdeen but produced back to back 2-0 wins against Dundee United and Livingston which underline their current stability. The team look balanced and organised, with confidence rising in both phases of play. Their home record in this period has also been strong, giving them an assured platform for this match.

Hearts aiming to rediscover momentum

Hearts come into the match after a narrow 1-0 defeat away to Aberdeen. That result continued a mixed spell where good performances have been followed by difficult moments.

Before the defeat, they drew 1-1 against Dundee United and produced a convincing 4-0 win over Dundee FC which showed their attacking capability when they find rhythm.

Their 2-2 draw at St Mirren added to the sense of inconsistency but also highlighted their ability to create chances. The 3-1 victory over Celtic earlier in the stretch displayed their top level potential. Hearts remain dangerous in forward areas even if their recent results have lacked consistency.

Motherwell vs Hearts Prediction

The first pick points to Hearts to win at 2.08 odds. Despite Motherwell’s excellent form, Hearts have shown they can produce strong performances in these types of fixtures.

Their wins of 4-0 and 3-1 this month illustrate their capacity to raise quality when the match opens up. The head to head record also reflects their advantage with results such as 3-0, 1-0 and a 3-3 draw earlier this season.

A secondary option is over 2.5 goals at 1.80 odds. Both teams have been involved in several open matches recently. Motherwell have won 3-1, 2-0 and 2-0 in their latest run which reflects attacking confidence. Hearts have featured in 4-0, 2-2 and 3-1 scorelines which supports the likelihood of an open match.

With both sides displaying attacking strength and a willingness to push the game forward, goals appear likely. Hearts’ higher ceiling in the final third could give them an edge in a competitive match, making an away win in a high scoring encounter a realistic outcome.

Peter Green- November 26, 2025

Motherwell vs Hearts Betting Tips

Hearts to win

OK

2.08 Odds

Over 2.5 goals

OK

1.80 Odds