Ibrahim Said scores late winner for Motherwell over Hibernian
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 3, 2026, 9:49 AM
Last updated Aug 3, 2026
Ibrahim Said scored a decisive goal in the 85th minute to lead Motherwell to a 2-1 victory against Hibernian on August 2, 2026, at Easter Road. Lukas Fadinger converted a penalty for Motherwell before Martin Boyle equalized for Hibernian, also from the spot. Motherwell had struggled initially, but their late counter-attack secured all three points, marking a successful start to their Scottish Premiership season. The victory follows Motherwell's fourth-place finish last season and showcases their adaptability under new manager Alfred Johansson.
- •Ibrahim Said netted the winning goal for Motherwell in the 85th minute.
- •Lukas Fadinger opened the scoring for Motherwell from a penalty.
- •Martin Boyle equalized for Hibernian also from the penalty spot.
- •Attendance at Easter Road was 17,440.
- •Motherwell maintains a winning streak under new manager Alfred Johansson.
- 9:49 AMBBC Sport — Watch highlights as Said strike earns Motherwell victory over Hibs
"Ibrahim Said netted a late winner as Motherwell started their Scottish Premiership season as they left off by beating Hibernian at Easter Road.
"Watch Sportscene highlights from Easter Road as Ibrahim Said's late goal secures Motherwell's win over Hibernian in the Scottish Premiership.
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External links- BBC SportAug 3, 2026, 9:49 AMWatch highlights as Said strike earns Motherwell victory over Hibs
Watch Sportscene highlights from Easter Road as Ibrahim Said's late goal secures Motherwell's win over Hibernian in the Scottish Premiership.
- Sky Sports—Said earns Motherwell victory at Hibernian
Ibrahim Said netted a late winner as Motherwell started their Scottish Premiership season as they left off by beating Hibernian at Easter Road.
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