Hibernian FC vs Motherwell FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hibernian FC vs Motherwell FC — Premier League at Easter Road Stadium.
- Hibernian FC 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Motherwell FC 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nick Walsh
- Referee Greg Aitken
- Referee John McCrossan
- Referee
7 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 3.1 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | St. Mirren FC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Motherwell FC | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Dundee FC | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | St. Johnstone FC | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Hibernian FC | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | Aberdeen FC | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Rangers FC | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | Falkirk FC | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | Dundee United FC | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | Motherwell FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Aug | Dundee United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Aug | Livingston FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 01 Aug | Kilmarnock FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Mar | Aberdeen FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Mar | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | Hibernian FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Aug | Livingston FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Aug | Dundee United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Aug | Ross County FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Mar | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Mar | Ross County FC | H | 4–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Hibernian FC | Motherwell FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #3 |
| 3 | Points | 4 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 0 |
| 3 | Scored | 2 |
| 3 | Conceded | 1 |
| +0 | GD | +1 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 50% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (25 games)
H2H (25 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Hibernian FC this season
Hibernian FC this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Motherwell FC this season
Motherwell FC this season
Hibernian FC are 7th (3 pts). Motherwell FC are 3rd (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Hibernian FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Motherwell FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Motherwell FC get us underway at Easter Road Stadium.
- 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 10' Motherwell FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Lukas Fadinger scoring 1 goals.
- 15' Hibernian FC have won 389 goals from 298 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 20' Joe Newell needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 39 Yellow cards this season.
- 25' Motherwell FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 30' David Turnbull has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 35' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Motherwell FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 40' Liam Grimshaw is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Hibernian FC so far.
- 45' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 50' Motherwell FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 54' Jermaine Hylton has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sherwin Seedorf on 54 minute.
- 56' Hibernian FC make a change. Daryl Horgan trudges off to be replaced by Scott Allan on 56 minutes.
- 61' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Motherwell FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 66' Hibernian FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 71' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 71 minutes.
- 72' Allan Campbell has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 72.
- 73' Tony Watt is replacing Jordan White for the Motherwell FC side.
- 78' Motherwell FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 79' Josh Doig makes way for Lewis Stevenson at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from Hibernian FC.
- 84' Paul Hanlon has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 89' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Motherwell FC that had 294 games and scored 342 goals.
- 90' The Motherwell FC bench stirs into life. Stephen O'Donnell is withdrawn and Liam Grimshaw gets his opportunity.
- 0-0 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Hibernian FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
11
Joe Newell ↓ Melker Hallberg 56'
- 10
- 13
- 6
-
7
Daryl Horgan ↓ Scott Allan 56'
- 4
- 1
- 5
-
25
Josh Doig ↓ Lewis Stevenson 79'
- 15
Bench
-
23
Scott Allan ↑ 56'
- 14
-
16
Lewis Stevenson ↑ 79'
- 2
- 24
- 27
- 19
- 21
-
20
Melker Hallberg ↑ 56'
Coach
Jack Ross
Motherwell FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
-
29
Callum Lang ↓ Chris Long 73'
- 7
- 16
- 33
- 1
- 6
- 8
- 4
- 31
-
9
Jordan White ↓ Tony Watt 73'
Bench
-
99
Chris Long ↑ 73'
-
32
Tony Watt ↑ 73'
- 15
-
2
Liam Grimshaw ↑ 90'
-
14
Jermaine Hylton ↑ 54'
- 11
- 21
- 19
- 23
Coach
Steve Robinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Martin Boyle | 8 |
| Kevin Nisbet | 5 |
| Kevin van Veen | 4 |
| Christian Doidge | 3 |
| Elie Youan | 2 |
| Bevis Mugabi | 2 |
| Myziane Maolida | 2 |
| Junior Hoilett | 2 |
Head to Head
Hibernian FC Form
Motherwell FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.72
Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86
Motherwell FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 78% + Hibernian FC or Draw 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.58
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 1.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 2.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 3.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
Hibernian FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Motherwell FC
66%
Hibernian FC or Motherwell FC
65%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
16.1%
1 – 1
13.8%
1 – 0
13.2%
0 – 2
7.1%
1 – 2
5.5%
2 – 0
4.9%
2 – 1
4.6%
2 – 2
2.2%
0 – 3
2%
1 – 3
1.6%
3 – 0
1.2%
Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC
| Handicap | Hibernian FC covers | Push | Motherwell FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 18% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 22% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.