Saturday , 14 November 2026

Motherwell FC vs Hibernian FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2022-23
Motherwell FC
2 – 3
Full Time
Hibernian FC
Sun 8 Jan 2023 · 13:30 UTC Fir Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Callum Slattery 57' Y
Sondre Solholm Johansen 85' Y
Y 90' Joe Newell

Overview

Match Preview

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

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Celtic FC 13 31
2 Rangers FC 12 27
3 Falkirk FC 13 21
4 Heart of Midlothian FC 12 20
5 Dundee FC 12 17
6 Dundee United FC 12 17
7 St. Johnstone FC 13 17
8 St. Mirren FC 13 14
9 Motherwell FC 13 13
10 Hibernian FC 12 11
11 Aberdeen FC 12 11
12 Kilmarnock FC 13 9

Head-to-Head

9
6
10
Motherwell FC 25 games · Avg 2.5 goals Hibernian FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-01-08 Motherwell FC 2–3 Hibernian FC 2022-10-08 Hibernian FC 1–0 Motherwell FC 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

Recent Form

Motherwell FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Jan Hibernian FC H 2–3 L
02 Jan Livingston FC A 1–1 D
28 Dec Rangers FC A 0–3 L
23 Dec Kilmarnock FC H 2–2 D
12 Nov St. Johnstone FC A 1–1 D
09 Nov Celtic FC H 1–2 L
Hibernian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Jan Motherwell FC A 3–2 W
02 Jan Heart of Midlothian FC A 0–3 L
28 Dec Celtic FC H 0–4 L
24 Dec Livingston FC H 4–0 W
15 Dec Rangers FC A 2–3 L
12 Nov Kilmarnock FC A 0–1 L

Season Stats

Motherwell FC Hibernian FC
#9 Position #10
13 Points 11
13 Played 12
3 / 4 / 6 W / D / L 3 / 2 / 7
15 Scored 15
21 Conceded 17
-6 GD -2
1.00 PPG 0.92
23% Win % 25%

Key Stats

44% Both Teams to Score
H2H (25 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
23% Clean Sheets
Motherwell FC this season
8% Clean Sheets
Hibernian FC this season

Motherwell FC are 9th (13 pts). Hibernian FC are 10th (11 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Motherwell FC
0-15
2/3
16-30
3/3
31-45
3/6
46-60
2/4
61-75
2/1
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Hibernian FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
1/7
46-60
3/–
61-75
2/1
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Motherwell FC
Alex Lowry 3 G 1 A
Lukas Fadinger 3 G
Tawanda Maswanhise 2 G 2 A
Seb Palmer-Houlden 2 G
Ibrahim Said 2 G
Hibernian FC
Callum Wright 3 G 1 A
Martin Boyle 3 G
Owen Elding 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Hibernian FC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Motherwell FC and Hibernian FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 10' Elias Hoff Melkersen, a Norway , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 16' Kevin Nisbet is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 4 goals this season for the .
  • 21' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 26' Sondre Solholm Johansen is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Motherwell FC so far.
  • 30' The Hibernian FC bench stirs into life. Christopher Cadden is withdrawn and Ewan Henderson gets his opportunity.
  • 31' The crowd applauds Christopher Cadden as he leaves the pitch. Ewan Henderson steps in for Hibernian FC.
  • 36' Marijan Cabraja has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 6 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 41' Supporters expect more eagerness from Paul McGinn, as he is very good at scoring at Fir Park with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
  • 46' Another substitution for Motherwell FC to replace Connor Shields by Stuart McKinstry on 46 minute.
  • 51' Motherwell FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Hibernian FC's shape.
  • 52' Kevin Nisbet doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 53' Kevin Nisbet makes a hat-trick on 53.
  • 57' It’s a booking for Motherwell FC player. Callum Slattery gets a Yellow card.
  • 59' Goal! Stuart McKinstry scores his 4 goal in 306 matches.
  • 64' It’s high time Steven Hammell made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 69' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 73' Kyle Magennis makes way for Marijan Cabraja at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Hibernian FC.
  • 74' The Scotland Kevin Nisbet breaks the deadlock on 74 minutes. 1-4!
  • 79' Hibernian FC have won 405 goals from 309 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 82' Time for substitution for Motherwell FC. Paul McGinn is replaced by Max Johnston.
  • 85' A moment of madness from Sondre Solholm Johansen on 85 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Motherwell FC will be frustrated.
  • 87' The Hibernian FC bench stirs into life. Aiden McGeady is withdrawn and Nohan Kenneh gets his opportunity.
  • 90' Hibernian FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Hibernian FC take all three points.

Lineups

Motherwell FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steven Hammell

Hibernian FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Lee Johnson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Martin Boyle 8
Kevin Nisbet 5
Kevin van Veen 4
Christian Doidge 3
Lukas Fadinger 2
Ryan Porteous 2
Elie Youan 2
Bevis Mugabi 2

Head to Head

2023-01-08 Motherwell FC 2–3 Hibernian FC 2022-10-08 Hibernian FC 1–0 Motherwell FC 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

Motherwell FC Form

2023-01-08 Motherwell FC 2–3 Hibernian FC L 2023-01-02 Livingston FC 1–1 Motherwell FC D 2022-12-28 Rangers FC 3–0 Motherwell FC L 2022-12-23 Motherwell FC 2–2 Kilmarnock FC D 2022-11-12 St. Johnstone FC 1–1 Motherwell FC D 2022-11-09 Motherwell FC 1–2 Celtic FC L

Hibernian FC Form

2023-01-08 Motherwell FC 2–3 Hibernian FC W 2023-01-02 Heart of Midlothian FC 3–0 Hibernian FC L 2022-12-28 Hibernian FC 0–4 Celtic FC L 2022-12-24 Hibernian FC 4–0 Livingston FC W 2022-12-15 Rangers FC 3–2 Hibernian FC L 2022-11-12 Kilmarnock FC 1–0 Hibernian FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.56 Motherwell FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.7 Hibernian FC xG
I would bet for: Motherwell FC or Hibernian FC 74% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Motherwell FC34% Draw26% Hibernian FC40%
Actual: Hibernian FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes64% 0% No36%
Avg goals/match: 3.26
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 62%
38%
± 3.5 41%
59%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

Motherwell FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Hibernian FC
66%
Motherwell FC or Hibernian FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Motherwell FC27% Draw42% Hibernian FC31%
Actual: Hibernian FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 1
7.6%
2 – 2
6.5%
0 – 1
5.8%
0 – 2
5.6%
0 – 0
5.4%
1 – 0
5.2%
1 – 3
4.7%
2 – 0
4.7%
3 – 1
4%
2 – 3
Actual

Asian Handicap — Motherwell FC

Handicap Motherwell FC covers Push Hibernian FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 10% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 17% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 60% — 40%
+1 60% 19% 21%
+1.5 79% — 21%
+2 79% 12% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
19% ✓
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

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