Hibernian FC vs Motherwell FC, Premier League 2022-23 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)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Oct | Motherwell FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Oct | Ross County FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Sep | Aberdeen FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Sep | Kilmarnock FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Aug | St. Mirren FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Aug | Rangers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Oct | Hibernian FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Oct | Ross County FC | A | 5–0 | W |
| 01 Oct | Celtic FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Sep | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 03 Sep | Dundee United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Aug | Kilmarnock FC | A | 1–2 | L |
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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Hibernian FC launch into their encounter with Motherwell FC.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Hibernian FC and Motherwell FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steven Hammell will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' It looks surprising Hibernian FC does not make any changes. Blair Spittal has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Louis Moult made 378 appearances and scored 12 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 23' The supporters are chanting for Ross Tierney. He replaces Blair Spittal on 23 minute.
- 28' Motherwell FC is showing some good football. However, Motherwell FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 33' Motherwell FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 38' The home supporters are growing impatient. Hibernian FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 39' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Paul Hanlon.
- 43' A meaty challenge results in booking for Callum Slattery on 43.
- 48' Both keepers have barely been tested. Hibernian FC and Motherwell FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 53' Motherwell FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Lukas Fadinger scoring 1 goals.
- 57' Connor Shields catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 57.
- 57' Thody Elie Youan makes way for Harry McKirdy at the 57 minute mark. A tactical switch from Hibernian FC.
- 62' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 64' The crowd applauds Nohan Kenneh as he leaves the pitch. Kyle Magennis steps in for Hibernian FC.
- 65' The crowd applauds Marijan Cabraja as he leaves the pitch. Lewis Stevenson steps in for Hibernian FC.
- 67' What composure from Ryan Porteous! The Scotland international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 72' The crowd applauds Kevin van Veen as he leaves the pitch. Louis Moult steps in for Motherwell FC.
- 74' Joseph Efford has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 74.
- 79' Motherwell FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 79.
- 80' The whistle greets Mykola Kukharevych as he departs to be replaced by Elias Hoff Melkersen.
- 85' The Motherwell FC manager makes a substitution. Paul McGinn departs to be replaced by Stuart McKinstry.
- 85' Hibernian FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 89' Poor challenge from Matthew Penney. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Hibernian FC players.
Lineups
Hibernian FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 11
- 77
- 12
- 4
- 5
- 32
- 3
- 99
-
6
Nohan Kenneh ↓ Kyle Magennis 64'
- 23
Bench
- 13
-
22
Harry McKirdy ↑ 57'
- 18
-
7
Kyle Magennis ↑ 64'
-
16
Lewis Stevenson ↑ 65'
- 24
-
20
Elias Hoff Melkersen ↑ 80'
- 25
- 10
Coach
Lee Johnson
Motherwell FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 27
-
9
Kevin van Veen ↓ Louis Moult 72'
-
16
Paul McGinn ↓ Stuart McKinstry 85'
- 1
- 4
- 8
-
7
Blair Spittal ↓ Ross Tierney 23'
- 29
- 11
- 15
Bench
- 13
-
21
Louis Moult ↑ 72'
- 23
- 5
- 2
- 6
-
17
Stuart McKinstry ↑ 85'
-
18
Dean Cornelius ↑ 72'
-
26
Ross Tierney ↑ 23'
Coach
Steven Hammell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Martin Boyle | 8 |
| Kevin Nisbet | 5 |
| Kevin van Veen | 4 |
| Christian Doidge | 3 |
| Bevis Mugabi | 2 |
| Myziane Maolida | 2 |
| Junior Hoilett | 2 |
| Lukas Fadinger | 2 |
Head to Head
Hibernian FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.03
Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
Motherwell FC xG
I would bet for:
Hibernian FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hibernian FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.08
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Hibernian FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Motherwell FC
58%
Hibernian FC or Motherwell FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.8%
1 – 1
14.5%
0 – 1
11.8%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 1
6.8%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
3.7%
1 – 3
2.5%
3 – 1
2.4%
0 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC
| Handicap | Hibernian FC covers | Push | Motherwell FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 20% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 20% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

