It’s a brilliant feeling – Graham Alexander leads Motherwell into Europe
Motherwell manager Graham Alexander praised his players for retaining belief through difficult times after they secured European football with a 2-1 win over Hearts.
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Motherwell manager Graham Alexander praised his players for retaining belief through difficult times after they secured European football with a 2-1 win over Hearts.
John Souttar was named on the bench, but his prospects of playing again before the end of the season look slim after manager Robbie Neilson turned to Stephen Kingsley to replace the stricken Sibbick from the bench when the young Englishman was carried off in the 74th minute with what looked like a serious ankle injury after a collision with Kevin Van Veen.
Ricki Lamie was the hero again as Motherwell secured European football with a 2-1 victory over Hearts.
Celtic’s equalising goal stuck in Hearts’ throats after Ellis Simms’ fine early opener. Callum McGregor’s foul on Toby Sibbick deep in the home half went unpunished by referee Don Robertson. Seconds later, Daizen Maeda converted Jota’s cross to restore parity.
Hearts manager Robbie Neilson felt let down by referee Don Robertson following a bright start for his team at Celtic Park that gave way to a 4-1 thumping as the home side turned on the style as they essentially sealed the title.
Not since 2007 have the Edinburgh club won a league fixture at Celtic Park, a wait that will continue into next season following this Saturday lunchtime encounter.
Malky Mackay refused to make a big issue of Ross County’s disallowed goal as he savoured a “terrific point” against Hearts at Tynecastle.
Ross County’s Jordan White saw a first-half goal contentiously disallowed as his side drew 0-0 with Hearts at Tynecastle.