Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Kilmarnock FC vs Motherwell FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2023-24
Kilmarnock FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Motherwell FC
Sat 4 Nov 2023 · 15:00 UTC Rugby Park 5,553 HT 45' · FT 45'
Innes Cameron 49' 1–0
Y 32' Dan Casey
David Watson 38' Y
Brad Lyons 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Kilmarnock FC vs Motherwell FC — Premier League at Rugby Park.

Match Details

  • Referee
  • Assistant 1 David Roome
  • Assistant 2 Douglas Ross

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

7
7
9
Kilmarnock FC 23 games · Avg 2.4 goals Motherwell FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-11-04 Kilmarnock FC 1–0 Motherwell FC 2023-08-26 Motherwell FC 2–1 Kilmarnock FC 2023-05-06 Motherwell FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC 2023-02-25 Kilmarnock FC 1–1 Motherwell FC 2022-12-23 Motherwell FC 2–2 Kilmarnock FC

Recent Form

Kilmarnock FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Nov Motherwell FC H 1–0 W
01 Nov St. Johnstone FC A 1–2 L
29 Oct Aberdeen FC H 2–0 W
21 Oct Livingston FC H 3–1 W
07 Oct Celtic FC A 1–3 L
30 Sep St. Mirren FC H 1–1 D
Motherwell FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Nov Kilmarnock FC A 0–1 L
01 Nov Aberdeen FC H 2–4 L
28 Oct Ross County FC H 3–3 D
07 Oct Livingston FC A 0–2 L
30 Sep Celtic FC H 1–2 L
24 Sep Rangers FC A 0–1 L

Season Stats

Kilmarnock FC Motherwell FC
#12 Position #8
5 Points 8
7 Played 7
1 / 2 / 4 W / D / L 2 / 2 / 3
6 Scored 9
15 Conceded 11
-9 GD -2
0.71 PPG 1.14
14% Win % 29%

Key Stats

48% Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Kilmarnock FC this season
29% Clean Sheets
Motherwell FC this season

Kilmarnock FC are 12th (5 pts). Motherwell FC are 8th (8 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Kilmarnock FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/4
46-60
3/2
61-75
–/2
76+
–/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)

Kilmarnock FC
Michael Schjonning-Larsen 2 G
Jason Holt 1 G
Greg Kiltie 1 G
Joe Hugill 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' In just a few seconds Rugby Park will turn into a battlefield for Kilmarnock FC and Motherwell FC.
  • 5' Kilmarnock FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
  • 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kyle Vassell made 357 appearances and scored 26 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 15' Conor Wilkinson is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Motherwell FC tonight.
  • 16' Innes Cameron is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kyle Vassell at the 16 minute mark.
  • 21' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 26' Motherwell FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 31' Supporters expect more eagerness from Brad Lyons, as he is very good at scoring at Rugby Park with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
  • 32' That looks like a foul for a card for Dan Casey.
  • 37' Motherwell FC come into this ranked 8 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 38' The referee calls foul for David Watson. He receives a card.
  • 43' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 48' It is a cagey affair so far. Kilmarnock FC in their trying to find a way past Motherwell FC's compact .
  • 49' Goal! Innes Cameron scores his 3 goal in 265 matches.
  • 54' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 54 minutes.
  • 59' The travelling Motherwell FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 64' 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.
  • 69' It looks like no one’s ball. Motherwell FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 72' The Motherwell FC bench stirs into life. Mika Biereth is withdrawn and Callum Slattery gets his opportunity.
  • 77' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 79' The whistle greets Matty Kennedy as he departs to be replaced by Rory McKenzie.
  • 84' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Kilmarnock FC and Motherwell FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 89' Motherwell FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 90' The referee calls foul for Brad Lyons. He receives a card.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Kilmarnock FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Derek McInnes

Motherwell FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Stuart Kettlewell

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kevin van Veen 3
Callum Slattery 3
Devante Cole 2
Chris Burke 2
Liam Polworth 2
Luke Armstrong 2
Harry Paton 1
Ashton Taylor 1

Head to Head

2023-11-04 Kilmarnock FC 1–0 Motherwell FC 2023-08-26 Motherwell FC 2–1 Kilmarnock FC 2023-05-06 Motherwell FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC 2023-02-25 Kilmarnock FC 1–1 Motherwell FC 2022-12-23 Motherwell FC 2–2 Kilmarnock FC

Kilmarnock FC Form

2023-11-04 Kilmarnock FC 1–0 Motherwell FC W 2023-11-01 St. Johnstone FC 2–1 Kilmarnock FC L 2023-10-29 Kilmarnock FC 2–0 Aberdeen FC W 2023-10-21 Kilmarnock FC 3–1 Livingston FC W 2023-10-07 Celtic FC 3–1 Kilmarnock FC L 2023-09-30 Kilmarnock FC 1–1 St. Mirren FC D

Motherwell FC Form

2023-11-04 Kilmarnock FC 1–0 Motherwell FC L 2023-11-01 Motherwell FC 2–4 Aberdeen FC L 2023-10-28 Motherwell FC 3–3 Ross County FC D 2023-10-07 Livingston FC 2–0 Motherwell FC L 2023-09-30 Motherwell FC 1–2 Celtic FC L 2023-09-24 Rangers FC 1–0 Motherwell FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.29 Kilmarnock FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38 Motherwell FC xG
I would bet for: Kilmarnock FC or Motherwell FC 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Kilmarnock FC41% Draw27% Motherwell FC32%
Actual: Kilmarnock FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.67
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Kilmarnock FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Motherwell FC
59%
Kilmarnock FC or Motherwell FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Kilmarnock FC25% Draw47% Motherwell FC28%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 0
8.9%
0 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
8.2%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
7.6%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
5.3%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 1
3.3%
0 – 3
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Kilmarnock FC

Handicap Kilmarnock FC covers Push Motherwell FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 18% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 62% — 38%
+1 62% 20% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 11% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✗
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

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