Hearts beat Motherwell 3-1 at Fir Park on Friday night to move up to second place in the Ladbrokes Premiership table.
Sam Nicholson broke the deadlock with a deflected effort just before half-time and a stunning strike from Callum Paterson doubled the visitors’ lead.
Arnaud Djoum scored the third goal with a fine finish from outside the box before James McFadden pulled one back for Well with a superb free-kick.