Kilmarnock FC vs Motherwell FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Kilmarnock FC vs Motherwell FC — Premier League at BBSP Stadium, Rugby Park.
- Kilmarnock FC 2 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Motherwell FC 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee William Collum
- Referee Steven Kirkland
- Referee Don Robertson
- Referee David Roome
- Referee John McCrossan
- Referee Gavin Ross
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | St. Mirren FC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Motherwell FC | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Dundee FC | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | St. Johnstone FC | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Hibernian FC | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | Aberdeen FC | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Rangers FC | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | Falkirk FC | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | Dundee United FC | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb | Motherwell FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Feb | St. Mirren FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Feb | Celtic FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 30 Jan | St. Johnstone FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 27 Jan | Livingston FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Jan | Hibernian FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb | Kilmarnock FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Feb | Celtic FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Feb | Dundee United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Jan | Ross County FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Jan | Aberdeen FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Jan | Rangers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Kilmarnock FC | Motherwell FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #3 |
| 0 | Points | 4 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 0 / 0 / 2 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 0 |
| 4 | Scored | 2 |
| 9 | Conceded | 1 |
| -5 | GD | +1 |
| 0.00 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
48%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Kilmarnock FC this season
Kilmarnock FC this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Motherwell FC this season
Motherwell FC this season
Kilmarnock FC are 12th (0 pts). Motherwell FC are 3rd (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Kilmarnock FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/2
46-60
3/2
61-75
–/2
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Motherwell FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Kilmarnock FC vs Motherwell FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Kilmarnock FC in their trying to find a way past Motherwell FC's compact .
- 10' Chris Burke has been relatively quiet despite scoring 22 goals in his last 260 appearances.
- 15' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Nicke Kabamba suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 30' Barry Maguire has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 9 cards already picked up this season.
- 35' A quiet spell here at BBSP Stadium, Rugby Park. Motherwell FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 40' Over 40 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 45' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ricki Lamie, as he is very good at scoring at BBSP Stadium, Rugby Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 50' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Motherwell FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 55' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 58' Mark O'Hara is replacing Robbie Crawford for the Motherwell FC side.
- 63' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Kilmarnock FC that had 260 games and scored 271 goals.
- 68' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 71' A stunning finish from Allan Campbell — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 74' A tactical swap from Kilmarnock FC — George Oakley on, Greg Kiltie off on 74 minutes.
- 76' Another substitution for Kilmarnock FC to replace Rory McKenzie by Mitchell Pinnock on 76 minute.
- 78' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Tony Watt on 78 minutes.
- 81' That is a Yellow card for Motherwell FC. Stephen O'Donnell will be fuming at that decision.
- 84' Motherwell FC make a change. Chris Long trudges off to be replaced by Harry Smith on 84 minutes.
- 86' A tactical swap from Kilmarnock FC — Youssouf Mulumbu on, Alan Power off on 86 minutes.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-1.
Lineups
Kilmarnock FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 2
- 16
- 4
- 29
- 7
-
10
Greg Kiltie ↓ George Oakley 74'
- 8
-
6
Alan Power ↓ Youssouf Mulumbu 86'
- 11
- 24
Bench
-
19
Mitchell Pinnock ↑ 76'
-
21
Youssouf Mulumbu ↑ 86'
- 27
- 34
- 22
-
9
George Oakley ↑ 74'
- 12
- 15
- 14
Coach
Tommy Wright
Motherwell FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
44
Devante Cole ↓ Tyler Magloire 84'
-
9
Chris Long ↓ Harry Smith 84'
- 3
- 16
- 32
- 33
- 15
- 6
- 13
- 4
-
8
Robbie Crawford ↓ Mark O'Hara 58'
Bench
- 39
-
7
Mark O'Hara ↑ 58'
-
29
Harry Smith ↑ 84'
- 11
-
40
Tyler Magloire ↑ 84'
- 19
- 26
- 27
- 23
Coach
Graham Alexander
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Callum Slattery | 3 |
| Kevin van Veen | 3 |
| Liam Polworth | 2 |
| Luke Armstrong | 2 |
| Devante Cole | 2 |
| Chris Burke | 2 |
| Liam Gordon | 1 |
| Curtis Main | 1 |
Head to Head
Kilmarnock FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.79
Kilmarnock FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.24
Motherwell FC xG
I would bet for:
Motherwell FC to win 62% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Motherwell FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.03
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Kilmarnock FC or Draw
38%
Draw or Motherwell FC
84%
Kilmarnock FC or Motherwell FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
11.9%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
9.3%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 3
8.7%
1 – 3
6.9%
0 – 0
6.3%
0 – 4
4.9%
1 – 4
4%
2 – 2
3.7%
2 – 1
3.3%
1 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Kilmarnock FC
| Handicap | Kilmarnock FC covers | Push | Motherwell FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -0.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| +0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +1 | 31% | 23% | 46% |
| +1.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +2 | 54% | 21% | 25% |
| +2.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
Clean Sheet
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.