Thursday , 2 July 2026

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

Premier League · 2023-24
Sat 3 Feb 2024 · 15:00 UTC Fir Park 5,491 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 13' Lewis Mayo
Theo Bair 38' 1–1

Overview

Match Preview

Motherwell FC vs Kilmarnock FCPremier League at Fir Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Don Robertson
  • Assistant 1 Daniel McFarlane
  • Assistant 2 Graham McNeillie

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Feb Kilmarnock FC H 1–1 D
27 Jan St. Johnstone FC A 1–1 D
02 Jan Hibernian FC A 2–2 D
30 Dec Livingston FC H 3–1 W
24 Dec Rangers FC H 0–2 L
16 Dec St. Mirren FC A 0–0 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Feb Motherwell FC A 1–1 D
27 Jan Hibernian FC H 2–2 D
02 Jan Rangers FC A 1–3 L
30 Dec Dundee FC H 2–2 D
27 Dec St. Mirren FC A 1–0 W
23 Dec St. Johnstone FC H 2–1 W

Season Stats

Motherwell FC Kilmarnock FC
#4 Position #11
54 Points 28
33 Played 33
14 / 12 / 7 W / D / L 6 / 10 / 17
52 Scored 37
29 Conceded 65
+23 GD -28
1.64 PPG 0.85
42% Win % 18%

Key Stats

48% Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Motherwell FC are 4th (54 pts). Kilmarnock FC are 11th (28 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Fir Park!
  • 5' Theo Bair is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Motherwell FC tonight.
  • 10' Motherwell FC currently sit 8 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 13' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Lewis Mayo makes no mistake. 0-1!
  • 18' Kilmarnock FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 23' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 28' Kilmarnock FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 33' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 36' It’s gonna be a card for Joe Wright.
  • 38' A stunning finish from Theo Bair — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 43' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 48' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Danny Armstrong.
  • 53' Danny Armstrong has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 58' Motherwell FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Kilmarnock FC backline.
  • 63' With 0 assists to his name this season, Rory McKenzie is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Kilmarnock FC.
  • 68' Kilmarnock FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Rory McKenzie is hanging Danny Armstrong on the field on 68 minute.
  • 73' The home supporters are growing impatient. Motherwell FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 77' The crowd applauds Andy Halliday as he leaves the pitch. Lennon Miller steps in for Motherwell FC.
  • 80' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Calum Butcher.
  • 85' That is a card for Motherwell FC. Blair Spittal will be fuming at that decision.
  • 86' Kilmarnock FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Liam Donnelly is hanging Liam Polworth on the field on 86 minute.
  • 89' The whistle greets Davor Zdravkovski as he departs to be replaced by Sam Nicholson.
  • 90' The referee has no hesitation. Kevin van Veen is booked for Kilmarnock FC — card on 90.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.98 Motherwell FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87 Kilmarnock FC xG
I would bet for: Motherwell FC to win 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Motherwell FC57% Draw24% Kilmarnock FC19%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.85
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Motherwell FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Kilmarnock FC
43%
Motherwell FC or Kilmarnock FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Motherwell FC44% Draw43% Kilmarnock FC13%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.2%
1 – 0
10.8%
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
7.5%
3 – 0
7.2%
3 – 1
6.3%
0 – 1
4.2%
1 – 2
4.1%
2 – 2
4.1%
4 – 0
3.6%
4 – 1
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Motherwell FC

Handicap Motherwell FC covers Push Kilmarnock FC covers
-2.5 19% 81%
-2 19% 19% 62%
-1.5 38% 62%
-1 38% 24% 38%
-0.5 62% 38%
+0.5 85% 15%
+1 85% 10% 5%
+1.5 95% 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
43%
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
15%

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