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 Colin Steven
- Assistant 1 Francis Connor
- Assistant 2 Andrew Milne (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan | Motherwell FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Jan | Rangers FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 02 Jan | St. Johnstone FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Dec | Kilmarnock FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Dec | Aberdeen FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan | Hibernian FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 08 Jan | Kilmarnock FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Jan | Aberdeen FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Jan | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Dec | Rangers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Dec | Celtic FC | A | 0–4 | 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 wait is over. Motherwell FC get us underway at Easter Road Stadium.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' Jordan Smith, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' Scotland international Stephen O'Donnell has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 19' Hibernian FC make a change. Nicky Cadden trudges off to be replaced by Jordan Obita on 19 minutes.
- 24' Both keepers have barely been tested. Hibernian FC and Motherwell FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 27' A stunning finish from Martin Boyle — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 30' Nectarios Triantis doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 33' Dan Casey gets the nod from Motherwell FC. He replaces Paul McGinn and will look to change the dynamic.
- 38' The 28-year-old Dan Casey has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 42' Shane Blaney was booked on 42.
- 45' Dan Casey was booked on 45.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Marvin Kaleta. He replaces Andy Halliday on 46 minute.
- 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 56' Motherwell FC have won 348 goals from 298 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 61' 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.
- 62' Junior Hoilett is replacing Chris Cadden for the Hibernian FC side.
- 67' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 67 minutes.
- 70' Another substitution for Motherwell FC to replace Tom Sparrow by Callum Slattery on 70 minute.
- 75' A moment of madness from Jack Iredale on 75 minutes earns him a card. Hibernian FC will be frustrated.
- 76' Callum Slattery adds to his 2 season tally! Motherwell FC lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
- 77' Nathan Moriah-Welsh is ready to make an impact after coming on for Dwight Gayle at the 77 minute mark.
- 80' Stephen O'Donnell picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 81' The deadlock is broken! Martin Boyle gets on the scoresheet on 81 minutes.
- 86' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Jack Vale on 90 minutes.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-1.
Lineups
Hibernian FC Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 34
- 13
- 10
-
19
Nicky Cadden ↓ Jordan Obita 19'
- 33
- 32
- 3
- 5
-
6
Dylan Levitt ↓ Hyeok-kyu Kwon 62'
-
12
Chris Cadden ↓ Junior Hoilett 62'
- 26
Bench
-
21
Jordan Obita ↑ 19'
- 14
-
23
Junior Hoilett ↑ 62'
- 17
- 2
- 1
-
22
Nathan Moriah-Welsh ↑ 77'
-
18
Hyeok-kyu Kwon ↑ 62'
- 35
Coach
David Gray
Motherwell FC Lineups
3-5-1-1Starting XI
- 20
- 52
- 2
-
16
Paul McGinn ↓ Dan Casey 33'
- 5
- 1
- 77
-
7
Tom Sparrow ↓ Callum Slattery 70'
- 54
- 23
-
11
Andy Halliday ↓ Marvin Kaleta 46'
Bench
- 24
-
8
Callum Slattery ↑ 70'
-
15
Dan Casey ↑ 33'
-
55
Tawanda Maswanhise ↑ 46'
-
21
Marvin Kaleta ↑ 46'
Coach
Stuart Kettlewell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Martin Boyle | 8 |
| Kevin Nisbet | 5 |
| Kevin van Veen | 4 |
| Christian Doidge | 3 |
| Junior Hoilett | 2 |
| Lukas Fadinger | 2 |
| Ryan Porteous | 2 |
| Elie Youan | 2 |
Head to Head
Hibernian FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.95
Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
Motherwell FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hibernian FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.15
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Hibernian FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Motherwell FC
44%
Hibernian FC or Motherwell FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Hibernian FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.9%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8%
1 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
5.9%
1 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
5.1%
0 – 1
4.4%
3 – 2
3.7%
0 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC
| Handicap | Hibernian FC covers | Push | Motherwell FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 16% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 22% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

