Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Motherwell FC vs Hibernian FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2021-22
Motherwell FC
2 – 3
Full Time
Hibernian FC
Sun 1 Aug 2021 · 15:30 UTC Fir Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Jake Carroll 22' Y
Callum Slattery 31' Y
Y 48' Paul Hanlon
Kevin van Veen 55' Y
Y 60' Lewis Stevenson
Stephen O'Donnell 69' Y
Liam Kelly 70' Y
Y 76' Ryan Porteous

Overview

Match Preview

Motherwell FC vs Hibernian FC — Premier League at Fir Park.

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

9
6
10
Motherwell FC 25 games · Avg 2.5 goals Hibernian FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-08-01 Motherwell FC 2–3 Hibernian FC 2021-02-27 Hibernian FC 0–2 Motherwell FC 2020-12-05 Motherwell FC 0–3 Hibernian FC 2020-08-15 Hibernian FC 0–0 Motherwell FC 2020-01-25 Motherwell FC 0–0 Hibernian FC

Recent Form

Motherwell FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Aug Hibernian FC H 2–3 L
16 May Ross County FC H 1–2 L
12 May Dundee United FC A 2–2 D
01 May Kilmarnock FC H 2–0 W
21 Apr Hamilton Academical FC A 1–0 W
10 Apr St. Mirren FC H 1–0 W
Hibernian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Aug Motherwell FC A 3–2 W
15 May Celtic FC H 0–0 D
12 May Aberdeen FC A 1–0 W
01 May St. Johnstone FC H 0–1 L
21 Apr Livingston FC H 2–1 W
11 Apr Rangers FC A 1–2 L

Season Stats

Motherwell FC Hibernian FC
#8 Position #10
8 Points 7
7 Played 7
2 / 2 / 3 W / D / L 2 / 1 / 4
9 Scored 8
11 Conceded 11
-2 GD -3
1.14 PPG 1.00
29% Win % 29%

Key Stats

44% Both Teams to Score
H2H (25 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Motherwell FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Hibernian FC this season

Motherwell FC are 8th (8 pts). Hibernian FC are 10th (7 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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
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

Top Scorers (This Season)

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
Hibernian FC
Martin Boyle 3 G
Callum Wright 2 G
Josh Campbell 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Fir Park. Motherwell FC are looking to make home advantage count against Hibernian FC.
  • 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Lewis Stevenson made 301 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 10' Paul Hanlon has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 12' What composure from Kevin van Veen! The Netherlands international strokes it home. 1-0.
  • 13' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Kevin van Veen makes it 2-0.
  • 17' Magnificent from Kyle Magennis! That is 10 goals in 294 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 22' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jake Carroll.
  • 27' Hibernian FC have won 395 goals from 301 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 29' Barry Maguire adds to his 0 season tally! Motherwell FC lead 3-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 31' The referee shows Motherwell FC player a Yellow card on 31.
  • 36' Motherwell FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 41' It is a cagey affair so far. Motherwell FC in their trying to find a way past Hibernian FC's compact .
  • 46' Motherwell FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Hibernian FC's shape.
  • 48' Paul Hanlon is having his name booked by the referee on 48.
  • 53' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 54' It is a substitution in Hibernian FC team. Alexandros Gogic is replaced by Christian Doidge on 54 minute.
  • 55' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Kevin van Veen.
  • 57' What a moment for Christian Doidge! That strike on 57 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 60' Lewis Stevenson is having his name booked by the referee on 60.
  • 65' Hibernian FC ring the changes. Jamie Murphy has done his job and it is now time for Jake Doyle-Hayes to step up.
  • 69' Stephen O'Donnell was booked on 69.
  • 70' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Martin Boyle makes no mistake. 3-3!
  • 70' Liam Kelly was booked on 70.
  • 75' The home supporters are growing impatient. Motherwell FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 76' Ryan Porteous picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 81' Ireland international Jake Doyle-Hayes has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 84' It is a substitution in Hibernian FC team. Kyle Magennis is replaced by Josh Campbell on 84 minute.
  • 89' It looks like no one’s ball. Motherwell FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Hibernian FC players.

Lineups

Motherwell FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Graham Alexander

Hibernian FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jack Ross

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Martin Boyle 8
Kevin Nisbet 5
Kevin van Veen 4
Christian Doidge 3
Elie Youan 2
Bevis Mugabi 2
Myziane Maolida 2
Junior Hoilett 2

Head to Head

2021-08-01 Motherwell FC 2–3 Hibernian FC 2021-02-27 Hibernian FC 0–2 Motherwell FC 2020-12-05 Motherwell FC 0–3 Hibernian FC 2020-08-15 Hibernian FC 0–0 Motherwell FC 2020-01-25 Motherwell FC 0–0 Hibernian FC

Motherwell FC Form

2021-08-01 Motherwell FC 2–3 Hibernian FC L 2021-05-16 Motherwell FC 1–2 Ross County FC L 2021-05-12 Dundee United FC 2–2 Motherwell FC D 2021-05-01 Motherwell FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC W 2021-04-21 Hamilton Academical FC 0–1 Motherwell FC W 2021-04-10 Motherwell FC 1–0 St. Mirren FC W

Hibernian FC Form

2021-08-01 Motherwell FC 2–3 Hibernian FC W 2021-05-15 Hibernian FC 0–0 Celtic FC D 2021-05-12 Aberdeen FC 0–1 Hibernian FC W 2021-05-01 Hibernian FC 0–1 St. Johnstone FC L 2021-04-21 Hibernian FC 2–1 Livingston FC W 2021-04-11 Rangers FC 2–1 Hibernian FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.53 Motherwell FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.48 Hibernian FC xG
I would bet for: Motherwell FC or Hibernian FC 72% + Both teams to score 61%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Motherwell FC37% Draw28% Hibernian FC35%
Actual: Hibernian FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes61% 0% No39%
Avg goals/match: 3.01
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

Motherwell FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Hibernian FC
63%
Motherwell FC or Hibernian FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Motherwell FC29% Draw44% Hibernian FC27%
Actual: Motherwell FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–3 not predicted
2 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
12.1%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
7.9%
1 – 0
6.7%
0 – 0
6.7%
0 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
6.1%
2 – 0
5.7%
0 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
4.2%
1 – 3
3.9%
3 – 2
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Motherwell FC

Handicap Motherwell FC covers Push Hibernian FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 11% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 19% 62%
-0.5 38% — 62%
+0.5 65% — 35%
+1 65% 18% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 11% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

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