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 7 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Motherwell FC 7 games · 8 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 | 7 | 18 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Dundee FC | 7 | 10 |
| 5 | St. Mirren FC | 7 | 10 |
| 6 | St. Johnstone FC | 7 | 8 |
| 7 | Aberdeen FC | 7 | 8 |
| 8 | Motherwell FC | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | Dundee United FC | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Hibernian FC | 7 | 7 |
| 11 | Falkirk FC | 7 | 6 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 7 | 5 |
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 | #8 |
| 7 | Points | 8 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 1 / 4 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 3 |
| 8 | Scored | 9 |
| 11 | Conceded | 11 |
| -3 | GD | -2 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.14 |
| 29% | Win % | 29% |
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
29%
Clean Sheets
Motherwell FC this season
Motherwell FC this season
Hibernian FC are 10th (7 pts). Motherwell FC are 8th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Hibernian FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
–/4
46-60
2/–
61-75
2/1
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Motherwell FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
2/5
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/–
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Hibernian FC
| Martin Boyle | 3 G |
| Callum Wright | 2 G |
| Josh Campbell | 1 G |
Motherwell FC
| Alex Lowry | 2 G | 1 A |
| Tawanda Maswanhise | 1 G | 2 A |
| Regan Charles-Cook | 1 G | |
| Lukas Fadinger | 1 G | |
| Seb Palmer-Houlden | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Hibernian FC to score. At the same time, Motherwell FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Stephen O'Donnell has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 15' Andy Halliday has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 312 appearances.
- 16' It’s gonna be a card for Nectarios Triantis.
- 21' Hibernian FC currently sit 9 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 22' That is a card for Motherwell FC. Davor Zdravkovski will be fuming at that decision.
- 27' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 31' Controversy at the stadium! Ewan Wilson argues furiously but the card stands.
- 36' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 41' Hibernian FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Motherwell FC backline.
- 46' Thomas Sparrow has so much to prove this time. He replaces Davor Zdravkovski on 46 minute.
- 47' A moment of madness from Marvin Ekpiteta on 47 minutes earns him a card. Hibernian FC will be frustrated.
- 52' Davor Zdravkovski, a North Macedonia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 56' GOAL! Apostolos Stamatelopoulos scores on 56. Assisted by Lennon Miller
- 56' The referee calls foul for Josh Campbell. He receives a card.
- 59' The Canada Junior Hoilett breaks the deadlock on 59 minutes. 1-1!
- 62' Rudi Molotnikov gets the nod from Hibernian FC. He replaces Josh Campbell and will look to change the dynamic.
- 67' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 72' It looks surprising Motherwell FC does not make any changes. Thomas Sparrow has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 73' Dwight Gayle is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mykola Kukharevych at the 73 minute mark.
- 77' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Nectarios Triantis.
- 80' Andy Halliday has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 80 minutes.
- 83' Controversy at the stadium! Thomas Sparrow argues furiously but the card stands.
- 84' The crowd applauds Andy Halliday as he leaves the pitch. Marvin Kaleta steps in for Motherwell FC.
- 89' Hibernian FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Hyeok-kyu Kwon. He receives a card.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Motherwell FC to claim maximum points.
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 |
| Lukas Fadinger | 2 |
| Ryan Porteous | 2 |
| Elie Youan | 2 |
| Bevis Mugabi | 2 |
Head to Head
Hibernian FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.57
Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.53
Motherwell FC xG
I would bet for:
Hibernian FC or Motherwell FC 73% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Motherwell FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.1
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Hibernian FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Motherwell FC
64%
Hibernian FC or Motherwell FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
6.2%
0 – 0
6.2%
0 – 1
6.1%
2 – 0
5.5%
0 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.3%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC
| Handicap | Hibernian FC covers | Push | Motherwell FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 11% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 19% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 18% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

