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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
#3 Position #12
4 Points 0
2 Played 2
1 / 1 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 2
2 Scored 4
1 Conceded 9
+1 GD -5
2.00 PPG 0.00
50% Win % 0%

Key Stats

48% Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
Motherwell FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Kilmarnock FC this season

Motherwell FC are 3rd (4 pts). Kilmarnock FC are 12th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Motherwell FC
0-15
/
16-30
/
31-45
1/
46-60
/1
61-75
/
76+
1/
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Kilmarnock FC
0-15
/1
16-30
/1
31-45
1/2
46-60
3/2
61-75
/2
76+
/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Motherwell FC and Kilmarnock FC get this one started.
  • 5' The 21-year-old David Watson has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kevin van Veen is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Kilmarnock FC.
  • 13' The Scotland Lewis Mayo breaks the deadlock on 13 minutes. 0-1!
  • 18' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 23' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 28' 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.
  • 33' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 36' Joe Wright was booked on 36.
  • 38' Magnificent from Theo Bair! That is 20 goals in 279 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 43' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Motherwell FC and Kilmarnock FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 48' The referee has no hesitation. Danny Armstrong is booked for Kilmarnock FC — card on 48.
  • 53' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Motherwell FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 58' Kilmarnock FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 63' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 68' The Kilmarnock FC manager makes a substitution. Danny Armstrong departs to be replaced by Rory McKenzie.
  • 73' Rory McKenzie has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 77' Andy Halliday makes way for Lennon Miller at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Motherwell FC.
  • 80' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Calum Butcher.
  • 85' Poor challenge from Blair Spittal. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 86' The supporters are chanting for Liam Donnelly. He replaces Liam Polworth on 86 minute.
  • 89' Fresh legs for Motherwell FC! Sam Nicholson comes on to replace Davor Zdravkovski.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Kevin van Veen on 90 minutes.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.51 Motherwell FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86 Kilmarnock FC xG
I would bet for: Motherwell FC to win 64% + Over 2.5 goals 64%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Motherwell FC64% Draw20% Kilmarnock FC16%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 3.37
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 64%
36%
± 3.5 43%
57%
± 4.5 25%
75%

Double Chance

Motherwell FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Kilmarnock FC
36%
Motherwell FC or Kilmarnock FC
80%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Motherwell FC53% Draw37% Kilmarnock FC10%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.9%
2 – 1
9%
3 – 0
8.8%
1 – 0
8.4%
1 – 1
Actual
3 – 1
7.5%
4 – 0
5.5%
0 – 0
4.8%
4 – 1
4.8%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
3.3%
1 – 2
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Motherwell FC

Handicap Motherwell FC covers Push Kilmarnock FC covers
-2.5 30% 70%
-2 30% 21% 50%
-1.5 50% 50%
-1 50% 21% 28%
-0.5 72% 28%
+0.5 90% 10%
+1 90% 7% 3%
+1.5 97% 3%
+2 97% 2% 1%
+2.5 99% 1%

Clean Sheet

Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
43%
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
9%

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