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Hibernian FC vs Motherwell FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2022-23
Hibernian FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Motherwell FC
Sat 8 Oct 2022 · 14:00 UTC Easter Road Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Paul Hanlon 39' Y
Y 43' Callum Slattery
R 57' Connor Shields
Y 74' Joseph Efford
Y 79' Ricki Lamie
Harry McKirdy 85' Y
Y 89' Matthew Penney

Overview

Match Preview

Hibernian FC vs Motherwell FC — Premier League at Easter Road Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Heart of Midlothian FC 33 70
2 Rangers FC 33 69
3 Celtic FC 33 67
4 Motherwell FC 33 54
5 Hibernian FC 33 51
6 Falkirk FC 33 46
7 Dundee United FC 33 40
8 Aberdeen FC 33 33
9 Dundee FC 33 33
10 St. Mirren FC 33 30
11 Kilmarnock FC 33 28
12 Livingston FC 33 16

Head-to-Head

10
6
8
Hibernian FC 24 games · Avg 2.5 goals Motherwell FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-10-08 Hibernian FC 1–0 Motherwell FC 2021-08-01 Motherwell FC 2–3 Hibernian FC 2021-02-27 Hibernian FC 0–2 Motherwell FC 2020-12-05 Motherwell FC 0–3 Hibernian FC 2020-08-15 Hibernian FC 0–0 Motherwell FC

Recent Form

Hibernian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Motherwell FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
#5 Position #4
51 Points 54
33 Played 33
13 / 12 / 8 W / D / L 14 / 12 / 7
51 Scored 52
37 Conceded 29
+14 GD +23
1.55 PPG 1.64
39% Win % 42%

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
54% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Hibernian FC are 5th (51 pts). Motherwell FC are 4th (54 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Easter Road Stadium!
  • 5' Motherwell FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 10' Callum Slattery is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Motherwell FC tonight.
  • 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Motherwell FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Hibernian FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 23' The Motherwell FC manager makes a substitution. Blair Spittal departs to be replaced by Ross Tierney.
  • 28' Motherwell FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 33' Mykola Kukharevych is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Hibernian FC so far.
  • 38' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 39' Paul Hanlon was booked on 39.
  • 43' The referee calls foul for Callum Slattery. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 48' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Hibernian FC and Motherwell FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 53' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 57' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Connor Shields on 57 minutes.
  • 57' Hibernian FC ring the changes. Thody Elie Youan has done his job and it is now time for Harry McKirdy to step up.
  • 62' 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.
  • 64' A tactical swap from Hibernian FC — Kyle Magennis on, Nohan Kenneh off on 64 minutes.
  • 65' Another change for Hibernian FC made on 65 minute. Marijan Cabraja leaves to be changed by Lewis Stevenson.
  • 67' Goal! Ryan Porteous scores his 22 goal in 297 matches.
  • 72' Louis Moult gets the nod from Motherwell FC. He replaces Kevin van Veen and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 74' A moment of madness from Joseph Efford on 74 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Motherwell FC will be frustrated.
  • 79' That is a Yellow card for Motherwell FC. Ricki Lamie will be fuming at that decision.
  • 80' It is a substitution in Hibernian FC team. Mykola Kukharevych is replaced by Elias Hoff Melkersen on 80 minute.
  • 85' A change in the Motherwell FC ranks — Paul McGinn exits the field as Stuart McKinstry enters on 85.
  • 85' Controversy at the stadium! Harry McKirdy argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 89' Matthew Penney has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 89.
  • Full Time. Hibernian FC beats Motherwell FC

Lineups

Hibernian FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Lee Johnson

Motherwell FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steven Hammell

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Martin Boyle 7
Kevin Nisbet 5
Kevin van Veen 4
Christian Doidge 3
Ryan Porteous 2
Elie Youan 2
Bevis Mugabi 2
Myziane Maolida 2

Head to Head

2022-10-08 Hibernian FC 1–0 Motherwell FC 2021-08-01 Motherwell FC 2–3 Hibernian FC 2021-02-27 Hibernian FC 0–2 Motherwell FC 2020-12-05 Motherwell FC 0–3 Hibernian FC 2020-08-15 Hibernian FC 0–0 Motherwell FC

Hibernian FC Form

2022-10-08 Hibernian FC 1–0 Motherwell FC W 2022-10-01 Ross County FC 0–2 Hibernian FC W 2022-09-17 Hibernian FC 3–1 Aberdeen FC W 2022-09-03 Hibernian FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC W 2022-08-27 St. Mirren FC 1–0 Hibernian FC L 2022-08-20 Hibernian FC 2–2 Rangers FC D

Motherwell FC Form

2022-10-08 Hibernian FC 1–0 Motherwell FC L 2022-10-04 Ross County FC 0–5 Motherwell FC W 2022-10-01 Celtic FC 2–1 Motherwell FC L 2022-09-18 Motherwell FC 0–3 Heart of Midlothian FC L 2022-09-03 Motherwell FC 0–0 Dundee United FC D 2022-08-27 Kilmarnock FC 2–1 Motherwell FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.3 Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16 Motherwell FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Hibernian FC46% Draw27% Motherwell FC27%
Actual: Hibernian FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.46
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Hibernian FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Motherwell FC
54%
Hibernian FC or Motherwell FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Hibernian FC27% Draw49% Motherwell FC24%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
10.7%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
7%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
3.5%
3 – 0
3%
1 – 3
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC

Handicap Hibernian FC covers Push Motherwell FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 21% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 68% — 32%
+1 68% 18% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✗
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.