Motherwell FC vs Kilmarnock FC, Premier League 2026 RELEGATION ROUND
Overview
Match Preview
Motherwell FC vs Kilmarnock FC — Premier League at Fir Park.
- Motherwell FC 13 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Kilmarnock FC 13 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Duncan Nicolson (Scotland)
- Assistant 1 David McGeachie
- Assistant 2 Andrew Milne (Scotland)
7 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 9.6 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May | Kilmarnock FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 10 May | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 03 May | Dundee FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Apr | St. Johnstone FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 12 Apr | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Apr | Kilmarnock FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May | Motherwell FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 10 May | Dundee FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 03 May | St. Johnstone FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Apr | Ross County FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Apr | Celtic FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 05 Apr | Motherwell FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Motherwell FC | Kilmarnock FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #12 |
| 13 | Points | 9 |
| 13 | Played | 13 |
| 3 / 4 / 6 | W / D / L | 2 / 3 / 8 |
| 15 | Scored | 13 |
| 21 | Conceded | 29 |
| -6 | GD | -16 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 0.69 |
| 23% | Win % | 15% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
H2H (24 games)
46%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
23%
Clean Sheets
Motherwell FC this season
Motherwell FC this season
15%
Clean Sheets
Kilmarnock FC this season
Kilmarnock FC this season
Motherwell FC are 9th (13 pts). Kilmarnock FC are 12th (9 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
Kilmarnock FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
1/4
31-45
3/8
46-60
4/3
61-75
2/3
76+
1/5
■ 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 |
Kilmarnock FC
| Greg Kiltie | 3 G | |
| Joe Hugill | 2 G | 2 A |
| Michael Schjonning-Larsen | 2 G | |
| Jason Holt | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Fir Park. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Motherwell FC and Kilmarnock FC.
- 29' Robbie Deas is having his name booked by the referee on 29.
- 46' Fresh legs for Motherwell FC! Luke Armstrong comes on to replace Harry Paton.
- 60' Liam Polworth is replacing Rory McKenzie for the Kilmarnock FC side.
- 63' Motherwell FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Moses Ebiye is hanging Tony Watt on the field on 63 minute.
- 71' Kilmarnock FC make a change. Danny Armstrong trudges off to be replaced by Calvin Ramsay on 71 minutes.
- 77' Luke Armstrong puts Motherwell FC on the lead.
- 80' It’s gonna be a card for David Watson.
- 83' A stunning finish from Callum Slattery — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 86' Luke Armstrong makes no mistake. The score reads 3-0 and Motherwell FC are in front.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Motherwell FC players.
Lineups
Motherwell FC Lineups
3-4-3Kilmarnock FC Lineups
4-4-2H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kevin van Veen | 3 |
| Greg Kiltie | 3 |
| Callum Slattery | 3 |
| Devante Cole | 2 |
| Chris Burke | 2 |
| Liam Polworth | 2 |
| Luke Armstrong | 2 |
| Harry Paton | 1 |
Head to Head
Motherwell FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2
Motherwell FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94
Kilmarnock FC xG
I would bet for:
Motherwell FC to win 57% + Over 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Motherwell FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.94
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Motherwell FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Kilmarnock FC
43%
Motherwell FC or Kilmarnock FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.7%
2 – 0
10.4%
1 – 0
10%
2 – 1
9.6%
0 – 0
7%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
4.5%
1 – 2
4.5%
0 – 1
4.2%
4 – 0
3.4%
4 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Motherwell FC
| Handicap | Motherwell FC covers | Push | Kilmarnock FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 19% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 23% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

