Overview
- The victory at Fir Park lifts Motherwell to fourth place and level on points with Hibs, marking a fourth win in five league games.
- Tawanda Maswanhise converted a 19th-minute penalty for his eighth goal of the season to take the lead in the Premiership scoring chart.
- Elijah Just scored three minutes after the opener, finishing from close range following defensive confusion in the Hibs back line.
- Grant Hanley conceded the handball for the penalty and was later sent off for denying a goalscoring opportunity after VAR confirmed Maswanhise was onside.
- Johnny Koutroumbis made a goal-line clearance to deny Martin Boyle before halftime as Motherwell managed a controlled, scoreless second half.