Motherwell FC vs Hibernian FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Motherwell FC vs Hibernian FC — Premier League at Fir Park.
- Motherwell FC 33 games · 54 pts (2026/27)
- Hibernian FC 33 games · 51 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee William Collum
- Assistant 1 Douglas Ross
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr | Hibernian FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Apr | Dundee FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 30 Mar | St. Mirren FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Mar | Aberdeen FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Mar | Rangers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Feb | Livingston FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr | Motherwell FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Apr | St. Johnstone FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Mar | Rangers FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 16 Mar | Livingston FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 13 Mar | Ross County FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Mar | Ross County FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Motherwell FC | Hibernian FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #5 |
| 54 | Points | 51 |
| 33 | Played | 33 |
| 14 / 12 / 7 | W / D / L | 13 / 12 / 8 |
| 52 | Scored | 51 |
| 29 | Conceded | 37 |
| +23 | GD | +14 |
| 1.64 | PPG | 1.55 |
| 42% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
42%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
H2H (24 games)
54%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Motherwell FC are 4th (54 pts). Hibernian FC are 5th (51 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Motherwell FC vs Hibernian FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Motherwell FC and Hibernian FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' Motherwell FC are deployed in a 3-4-1-2 today, looking to exploit space against Hibernian FC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 15' Joe Newell is having his name booked by the referee on 15.
- 20' The 26-year-old Josh Campbell has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Dylan Levitt is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Hibernian FC.
- 30' Jack Vale is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Hibernian FC so far.
- 35' Hibernian FC come into this ranked 5 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 40' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Nick Montgomery will be considering his options from the bench.
- 45' It’s gonna be a card for Jack Vale.
- 48' A moment of madness from Nathan Moriah-Welsh on 48 minutes earns him a card. Hibernian FC will be frustrated.
- 53' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 55' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Rocky Bushiri.
- 56' The referee has no hesitation. Blair Spittal is booked for Motherwell FC — card on 56.
- 61' 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 Martin Boyle suffering a number of foals already.
- 65' Myziane Maolida makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Hibernian FC are in front.
- 67' Hibernian FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dylan Levitt is hanging Nathan Moriah-Welsh on the field on 67 minute.
- 69' Sam Nicholson is replacing Stephen O'Donnell for the Motherwell FC side.
- 74' Theo Bair is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Motherwell FC tonight.
- 79' Will Fish has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 80' Hibernian FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Josh Campbell is hanging Martin Boyle on the field on 80 minute.
- 85' Chris Cadden has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 297 appearances.
- 89' Mark Ferrie is replacing Lennon Miller for the Motherwell FC side.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Motherwell FC Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 20
- 2
- 16
- 1
- 15
- 14
-
7
Blair Spittal ↓ Oliver Shaw 89'
- 17
- 28
-
38
Lennon Miller ↓ Mark Ferrie 89'
- 3
Bench
- 13
- 66
- 5
-
18
Oliver Shaw ↑ 89'
-
19
Sam Nicholson ↑ 69'
- 24
- 39
-
30
Mark Ferrie ↑ 89'
- 11
Coach
Stuart Kettlewell
Hibernian FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 21
- 1
- 11
- 17
-
10
Martin Boyle ↓ Josh Campbell 80'
- 33
- 7
- 12
- 30
- 20
- 5
Bench
- 9
- 19
- 16
- 4
-
32
Josh Campbell ↑ 80'
-
6
Dylan Levitt ↑ 67'
- 10
- 13
- 44
Coach
Nick Montgomery
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Martin Boyle | 7 |
| Kevin Nisbet | 5 |
| Kevin van Veen | 4 |
| Christian Doidge | 3 |
| Junior Hoilett | 2 |
| Ryan Porteous | 2 |
| Elie Youan | 2 |
| Bevis Mugabi | 2 |
Head to Head
Motherwell FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.56
Motherwell FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15
Hibernian FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.71
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Motherwell FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Hibernian FC
53%
Motherwell FC or Hibernian FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
9%
0 – 0
8.5%
2 – 0
7.9%
0 – 1
6.6%
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Motherwell FC
| Handicap | Motherwell FC covers | Push | Hibernian FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 22% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

