Another patched-up Hearts team will be assembled for Fir Park on Sunday as Wouter Vrancken plots how to tackle Motherwell. The mounting injury problems at Tynecastle Park worsened in midweek when Harry Milne and Christian Borchgrevink were ruled out through knee and hamstring problems. Despite a 33-man first-team squad, Hearts are looking threadbare in some areas.
Midfield is the biggest department to suffer but full-back is also a problem. Rogers Mato impressed at left-back in Thursday’s UEFA Conference League tie against Trabzonspor and could continue there against Motherwell. Stephen Kingsley is likely to start, and there could be a change up front.
Our predicted Hearts XI for Motherwell is below:
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