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 12 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Motherwell FC 13 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 13 | 31 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 12 | 27 |
| 3 | Falkirk FC | 13 | 21 |
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 12 | 20 |
| 5 | Dundee FC | 12 | 17 |
| 6 | Dundee United FC | 12 | 17 |
| 7 | St. Johnstone FC | 13 | 17 |
| 8 | St. Mirren FC | 13 | 14 |
| 9 | Motherwell FC | 13 | 13 |
| 10 | Hibernian FC | 12 | 11 |
| 11 | Aberdeen FC | 12 | 11 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 13 | 9 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #9 |
| 11 | Points | 13 |
| 12 | Played | 13 |
| 3 / 2 / 7 | W / D / L | 3 / 4 / 6 |
| 15 | Scored | 15 |
| 17 | Conceded | 21 |
| -2 | GD | -6 |
| 0.92 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 25% | Win % | 23% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (25 games)
H2H (25 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
Hibernian FC this season
Hibernian FC this season
23%
Clean Sheets
Motherwell FC this season
Motherwell FC this season
Hibernian FC are 10th (11 pts). Motherwell FC are 9th (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Hibernian FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
1/7
46-60
3/–
61-75
2/1
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Motherwell FC
0-15
2/3
16-30
3/3
31-45
3/6
46-60
2/4
61-75
2/1
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Hibernian FC
| Callum Wright | 3 G | 1 A |
| Martin Boyle | 3 G | |
| Owen Elding | 2 G | 1 A |
Motherwell FC
| Alex Lowry | 3 G | 1 A |
| Lukas Fadinger | 3 G | |
| Tawanda Maswanhise | 2 G | 2 A |
| Seb Palmer-Houlden | 2 G | |
| Ibrahim Said | 2 G |
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 teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Hibernian FC that had 309 games and scored 405 goals.
- 15' Stuart McKinstry has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 13 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 20' Motherwell FC have won 355 goals from 306 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 23' A change in the Motherwell FC ranks — Blair Spittal exits the field as Ross Tierney enters on 23.
- 28' Motherwell FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 33' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 38' Sondre Solholm Johansen has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 306 appearances.
- 39' A meaty challenge results in booking for Paul Hanlon on 39.
- 43' Poor challenge from Callum Slattery. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 48' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 53' Motherwell FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 57' That is a Red card for Motherwell FC. Connor Shields will be fuming at that decision.
- 57' Hibernian FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Harry McKirdy is hanging Thody Elie Youan on the field on 57 minute.
- 62' Motherwell FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 64' Hibernian FC make a change. Nohan Kenneh trudges off to be replaced by Kyle Magennis on 64 minutes.
- 65' Another change for Hibernian FC made on 65 minute. Marijan Cabraja leaves to be changed by Lewis Stevenson.
- 67' Ryan Porteous puts Hibernian FC on the lead.
- 72' Louis Moult gets the nod from Motherwell FC. He replaces Kevin van Veen and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' Joseph Efford catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 74.
- 79' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ricki Lamie.
- 80' Elias Hoff Melkersen is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mykola Kukharevych at the 80 minute mark.
- 85' Fresh legs for Motherwell FC! Stuart McKinstry comes on to replace Paul McGinn.
- 85' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Harry McKirdy.
- 89' It’s a booking for Motherwell FC player. Matthew Penney gets a Yellow card.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Hibernian FC take all three points.
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 |
| Myziane Maolida | 2 |
| Junior Hoilett | 2 |
| Lukas Fadinger | 2 |
| Ryan Porteous | 2 |
Head to Head
Hibernian FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.54
Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Motherwell FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hibernian FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.63
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Hibernian FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Motherwell FC
49%
Hibernian FC or Motherwell FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
9%
2 – 0
8.3%
0 – 1
6.8%
1 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.7%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC
| Handicap | Hibernian FC covers | Push | Motherwell FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 22% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 15% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

