Ibrahim Said scores late winner for Motherwell over Hibernian

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Ibrahim Said scores late winner for Motherwell over Hibernian
Summary

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.

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  • 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.
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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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