Hibernian FC vs Motherwell FC, Premier League 2024-25 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)
Match Details
- Referee
- Assistant 1 Daniel McFarlane
- Assistant 2 Alastair Mather
- Assistant 2 Paul McAvinue (Scotland)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct | Motherwell FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Sep | Rangers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Sep | St. Johnstone FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Sep | Kilmarnock FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Aug | Dundee FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Aug | Celtic FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct | Hibernian FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Sep | St. Mirren FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | Aberdeen FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Aug | St. Johnstone FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Aug | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 10 Aug | Rangers 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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Hibernian FC and Motherwell FC has kicked off!
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Chris Cadden, as he is very good at scoring at Easter Road Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 10' Motherwell FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Hibernian FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 16' It’s gonna be a card for Nectarios Triantis.
- 21' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 22' Controversy at the stadium! Davor Zdravkovski argues furiously but the card stands.
- 27' The 25-year-old Hyeok-kyu Kwon has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 31' Motherwell FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 31.
- 36' Kofi Balmer has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 41' It is a cagey affair so far. Hibernian FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Motherwell FC's compact 3-5-2.
- 46' Thomas Sparrow has so much to prove this time. He replaces Davor Zdravkovski on 46 minute.
- 47' Poor challenge from Marvin Ekpiteta. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 52' Paul McGinn, a Scotland , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 56' What a moment for Apostolos Stamatelopoulos! That strike on 56 puts his side firmly in control.
- 56' Hibernian FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 59' Magnificent from Junior Hoilett! That is 23 goals in 387 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 62' Rudi Molotnikov is ready to make an impact after coming on for Josh Campbell at the 62 minute mark.
- 67' Motherwell FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 72' A quiet spell here at Easter Road Stadium. Motherwell FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 73' Dwight Gayle gets the nod from Hibernian FC. He replaces Mykola Kukharevych and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' Hibernian FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 80' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Andy Halliday makes it 1-2.
- 83' The referee has no hesitation. Thomas Sparrow is booked for Motherwell FC — card on 83.
- 84' It is a substitution in Motherwell FC team. Andy Halliday is replaced by Marvin Kaleta on 84 minute.
- 89' The travelling Motherwell FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 90' Hibernian FC player sees a card in front of him.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Hibernian FC.
Lineups
Hibernian FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 4
- 21
- 23
- 2
-
32
Josh Campbell ↓ Rudi Molotnikov 62'
- 1
- 5
- 12
- 99
- 26
- 18
Bench
-
34
Dwight Gayle ↑ 73'
- 13
- 17
- 33
- 7
- 3
- 6
- 22
-
35
Rudi Molotnikov ↑ 62'
Coach
David Gray
Motherwell FC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 13
- 4
- 2
- 16
- 5
- 6
-
9
Zach Robinson ↓ Moses Ebiye 62'
- 38
- 23
-
11
Andy Halliday ↓ Marvin Kaleta 84'
- 14
Bench
- 20
- 3
- 22
-
52
Tony Watt ↑ 62'
-
24
Moses Ebiye ↑ 62'
-
55
Tawanda Maswanhise ↑ 84'
- 1
-
7
Thomas Sparrow ↑ 46'
-
21
Marvin Kaleta ↑ 84'
Coach
Stuart Kettlewell
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.57
Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32
Motherwell FC xG
I would bet for:
Hibernian FC or Motherwell FC 72% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Motherwell FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.89
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Hibernian FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Motherwell FC
61%
Hibernian FC or Motherwell FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 0
7.9%
0 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.8%
0 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.6%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC
| Handicap | Hibernian FC covers | Push | Motherwell FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 20% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 17% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

