Kilmarnock FC vs Motherwell FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Kilmarnock FC vs Motherwell FC — Premier League at The BBSP Stadium, Rugby Park.
- Kilmarnock FC 33 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- Motherwell FC 33 games · 54 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 33 | 70 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 33 | 69 |
| 3 | Celtic FC | 33 | 67 |
| 4 | Motherwell FC | 33 | 54 |
| 5 | Hibernian FC | 33 | 51 |
| 6 | Falkirk FC | 33 | 46 |
| 7 | Dundee United FC | 33 | 40 |
| 8 | Aberdeen FC | 33 | 33 |
| 9 | Dundee FC | 33 | 33 |
| 10 | St. Mirren FC | 33 | 30 |
| 11 | Kilmarnock FC | 33 | 28 |
| 12 | Livingston FC | 33 | 16 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb | Motherwell FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Feb | Hibernian FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Feb | Livingston FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 01 Feb | Dundee United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Jan | Ross County FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 18 Jan | Rangers FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb | Kilmarnock FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Feb | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | St. Mirren FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Feb | Aberdeen FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 01 Feb | St. Johnstone FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Jan | St. Mirren FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Kilmarnock FC | Motherwell FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #4 |
| 28 | Points | 54 |
| 33 | Played | 33 |
| 6 / 10 / 17 | W / D / L | 14 / 12 / 7 |
| 37 | Scored | 52 |
| 65 | Conceded | 29 |
| -28 | GD | +23 |
| 0.85 | PPG | 1.64 |
| 18% | Win % | 42% |
Key Stats
48%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Kilmarnock FC are 11th (28 pts). Motherwell FC are 4th (54 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at The BBSP Stadium, Rugby Park as Kilmarnock FC face off against Motherwell FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Sam Walker has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 17' What a strike from Scott Robinson! The score is 1-0.
- 22' Callum Slattery is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Motherwell FC tonight.
- 27' Max Johnston, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 32' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Kilmarnock FC and Motherwell FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 35' Kilmarnock FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 40' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Kilmarnock FC and Motherwell FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 45' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Sean Goss made 378 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 50' It’s high time Stuart Kettlewell made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 55' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 60' The 28-year-old Danny Armstrong has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 65' Controversy at the stadium! Liam Polworth argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 65' Motherwell FC make a change. Dean Cornelius trudges off to be replaced by Callum Slattery on 65 minutes.
- 70' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 70 minutes.
- 72' Kevin van Veen was booked on 72.
- 77' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 79' Motherwell FC ring the changes. Max Johnston has done his job and it is now time for Stephen O'Donnell to step up.
- 84' Kilmarnock FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Brad Lyons is hanging Alan Power on the field on 84 minute.
- 89' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Rory McKenzie.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Callum Slattery.
- 90' Bevis Mugabi has so much to prove this time. He replaces James Furlong on 90 minute.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Kilmarnock FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 26
- 19
- 7
-
4
Alan Power ↓ Brad Lyons 84'
-
16
Scott Robinson ↓ Bobby Wales 84'
- 31
- 2
- 5
- 11
-
24
Luke Chambers ↓ Ryan Alebiosu 84'
Bench
- 6
-
17
Brad Lyons ↑ 84'
- 21
- 8
- 10
- 15
-
25
Ryan Alebiosu ↑ 84'
- 1
-
29
Bobby Wales ↑ 84'
Coach
Derek McInnes
Motherwell FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
27
Sean Goss ↓ Jack Aitchison 79'
- 99
- 9
- 66
- 16
- 1
- 52
-
24
James Furlong ↓ Bevis Mugabi 90'
- 18
- 7
- 22
Bench
- 13
-
5
Bevis Mugabi ↑ 90'
-
2
Stephen O'Donnell ↑ 79'
-
8
Callum Slattery ↑ 65'
- 17
- 14
-
15
Jack Aitchison ↑ 79'
- 12
- 26
Coach
Stuart Kettlewell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kevin van Veen | 3 |
| Callum Slattery | 3 |
| Devante Cole | 2 |
| Chris Burke | 2 |
| Liam Polworth | 2 |
| Luke Armstrong | 2 |
| Dominic Thomas | 1 |
| Stephen O'Donnell | 1 |
Head to Head
Kilmarnock FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.23
Kilmarnock FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.68
Motherwell FC xG
I would bet for:
Kilmarnock FC or Motherwell FC 73% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.91
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Kilmarnock FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Motherwell FC
68%
Kilmarnock FC or Motherwell FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Kilmarnock FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 1
8.3%
0 – 2
7.6%
0 – 0
7.3%
2 – 1
6.7%
1 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.6%
1 – 3
5.1%
0 – 3
4.2%
2 – 0
4.1%
2 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Kilmarnock FC
| Handicap | Kilmarnock FC covers | Push | Motherwell FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 15% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 21% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 14% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

