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Motherwell beat HJK Helsinki 2-0 at Fir Park to secure a 3-1 aggregate success and set up a Conference League play-off against Freiburg. Ibrahim Said scored both goals for Alfred Johansson's side in the early part of the second half and the Steelmen now face last season's Europa League runners-up. Hibernian secured a 0-0 draw away to Shkendija in North Macedonia and go through 2-1 on aggregate - David Gray's men now play Belgian side Gent in the play-offs. Rangers have dropped into the Conference League play-offs after being held to a 1-1 draw in Europa League qualifying round three by Polish side Jagiellonia at Ibrox. Derek McInnes' side lost 2-1 in the first leg but Lawrence Shankland scored from the spot to level the tie. The visitors equalised in 65 minutes and Rangers will now play Czech outfit Jablonec. It's also the Conference League play-offs for Hearts - they drew 1-1 against Benfica at Tynecastle with a Tomas Magnusson goal but a 6-1 loss in Lisbon means they drop down to take on Rapid Vienna later this month for a place in the league phase.