Thursday , 2 July 2026

Hibernian FC vs Motherwell FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2024-25
Sat 11 Jan 2025 · 15:00 UTC Easter Road Stadium 15,829 HT 45' · FT 45'
Martin Boyle 27' 1–0
Nectarios Triantis 30' 2–0
2–1 76' Callum Slattery
Martin Boyle pen 81' 3–1

Overview

Match Preview

Hibernian FC vs Motherwell FCPremier League at Easter Road Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Colin Steven
  • Assistant 1 Francis Connor
  • Assistant 2 Andrew Milne (Scotland)

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
#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' Temperatures are rising at Easter Road Stadium as Hibernian FC face off against Motherwell FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' A quiet spell here at Easter Road Stadium. Motherwell FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 10' Motherwell FC come into this ranked 6 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Motherwell FC that had 293 games and scored 340 goals.
  • 19' Time for substitution for Hibernian FC. Nicky Cadden is replaced by Jordan Obita.
  • 24' Rocky Bushiri is a natural defender and has been asked to do a very specific job for Hibernian FC tonight.
  • 27' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Martin Boyle makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 30' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Nectarios Triantis makes no mistake. 2-0!
  • 33' Motherwell FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dan Casey is hanging Paul McGinn on the field on 33 minute.
  • 38' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 42' The referee calls foul for Shane Blaney. He receives a card.
  • 45' Poor challenge from Dan Casey. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 46' Another change for Motherwell FC made on 46 minute. Andy Halliday leaves to be changed by Marvin Kaleta.
  • 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Hibernian FC and Motherwell FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 56' The 32-year-old Tony Watt has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 61' It looks like no one’s ball. Hibernian FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 62' Junior Hoilett gets the nod from Hibernian FC. He replaces Chris Cadden and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 67' Hibernian FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 67.
  • 70' Another substitution for Motherwell FC to replace Tom Sparrow by Callum Slattery on 70 minute.
  • 75' Poor challenge from Jack Iredale. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 76' A stunning finish from Callum Slattery — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 77' Nathan Moriah-Welsh is ready to make an impact after coming on for Dwight Gayle at the 77 minute mark.
  • 80' Controversy at the stadium! Stephen O'Donnell argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 81' Martin Boyle adds to his 0 season tally! Hibernian FC lead 3-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 86' Hibernian FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Jack Vale on 90 minutes.
  • Another three points for Hibernian FC.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.71 Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06 Motherwell FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Hibernian FC55% Draw25% Motherwell FC20%
Actual: Hibernian FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Hibernian FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Motherwell FC
45%
Hibernian FC or Motherwell FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Hibernian FC36% Draw45% Motherwell FC19%
Actual: Hibernian FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
9%
0 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
5%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 2
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC

Handicap Hibernian FC covers Push Motherwell FC covers
-2.5 13% 87%
-2 13% 16% 72%
-1.5 28% 72%
-1 28% 23% 49%
-0.5 51% 49%
+0.5 78% 22%
+1 78% 14% 9%
+1.5 91% 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% 3%

Clean Sheet

Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
35%
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
19%

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