Motherwell FC vs Hibernian FC, Premier League 2024-25 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 Grant Irvine
- Assistant 1 Ross MacLeod
- Assistant 2 Scott Anderson (Scotland)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov | Hibernian FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 23 Nov | Ross County FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Nov | St. Johnstone FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Oct | Dundee United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Oct | Celtic FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 19 Oct | Dundee FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov | Motherwell FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Nov | Aberdeen FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 23 Nov | Dundee FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 09 Nov | St. Mirren FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Nov | Dundee United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Oct | Ross County FC | A | 0–0 | D |
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' Three points are at stake. Motherwell FC host Hibernian FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Warren O'Hora has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' Nicky Cadden has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' Tony Watt, a Scotland , has 22 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 26' What a moment for Junior Hoilett! That strike on 26 puts his side firmly in control.
- 31' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 36' The 28-year-old Davor Zdravkovski has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 38' GOAL! Mykola Kukharevych fires home to make it 0-2!
- 43' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 46' It is a substitution in Motherwell FC team. Andy Halliday is replaced by Zach Robinson on 46 minute.
- 51' Lewis Miller has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 56' It’s high time David Gray made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 61' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 61 minutes.
- 66' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 71' The Motherwell FC bench stirs into life. Kofi Balmer is withdrawn and Moses Ebiye gets his opportunity.
- 72' The crowd applauds Davor Zdravkovski as he leaves the pitch. Harry Paton steps in for Motherwell FC.
- 77' 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.
- 81' The deadlock is broken! Josh Campbell gets on the scoresheet on 81 minutes.
- 82' A change in the Motherwell FC ranks — Ewan Wilson exits the field as Steve Seddon enters on 82.
- 87' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Motherwell FC and Hibernian FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 89' Another substitution for Hibernian FC to replace Chris Cadden by Lewis Miller on 89 minute.
- Motherwell FC will have plenty to reflect on. Hibernian FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Motherwell FC Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 13
- 4
- 15
-
5
Kofi Balmer ↓ Moses Ebiye 71'
-
6
Davor Zdravkovski ↓ Harry Paton 72'
- 55
- 38
-
23
Ewan Wilson ↓ Steve Seddon 82'
-
11
Andy Halliday ↓ Zach Robinson 46'
- 14
- 21
Bench
- 20
-
3
Steve Seddon ↑ 82'
- 22
-
52
Tony Watt ↑ 46'
-
24
Moses Ebiye ↑ 71'
-
12
Harry Paton ↑ 72'
-
9
Zach Robinson ↑ 46'
- 1
- 43
Coach
Stuart Kettlewell
Hibernian FC Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 13
- 23
- 11
- 19
- 33
- 7
- 3
- 5
-
12
Chris Cadden ↓ Lewis Miller 89'
- 99
- 26
Bench
- 34
- 8
- 10
-
2
Lewis Miller ↑ 89'
- 32
- 1
- 6
- 18
- 35
Coach
David Gray
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
1.24
Motherwell FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.49
Hibernian FC xG
I would bet for:
Motherwell FC or Hibernian FC 71% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hibernian FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.73
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Motherwell FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Hibernian FC
68%
Motherwell FC or Hibernian FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Hibernian FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
0 – 1
8.7%
1 – 2
8.6%
0 – 0
8.5%
2 – 1
7.2%
1 – 0
7.1%
0 – 2
7.1%
2 – 2
5.4%
2 – 0
4.9%
1 – 3
4.3%
0 – 3
Actual
3 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — Motherwell FC
| Handicap | Motherwell FC covers | Push | Hibernian FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 17% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 21% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

