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Motherwell Aiming to Reach Quarter-Finals of Scottish Cup
Motherwell's quest for Scottish Cup glory continues this weekend when they host Championship side Inverness Caledonian Thistle in the fifth round. The Steelmen are desperate to end their long wait for a major trophy, and they will be hoping to use the home advantage to their advantage.
Motherwell have a decent record at Fir Park this season, winning six of their last nine games in all competitions. They will also be buoyed by the return of Kevin van Veen, who has scored 10 goals in his last 10 games. However, Inverness will provide a stern test. They are currently third in the Championship and have lost just one of their last six games.
Motherwell manager Steven Hammell is expecting a tough game but is confident his team can progress. "Inverness are a good side," he said. "They're well-organized and have some dangerous players. But we're at home, and we have a good record at Fir Park. We'll be looking to put on a good performance and get into the quarter-finals."
Midfielder Robbie Crawford is also confident that Motherwell can get the job done. "We know it will be a tough game, but we're confident we can win," he said. "We've got a good squad, and we're all hungry for success. We want to win the Scottish Cup, and we're going to give it our all."
Motherwell will be hoping to have a big crowd behind them on Saturday. The Fir Park faithful have always been passionate supporters, and they will play a big part in trying to help the team reach the quarter-finals.
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