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 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Kilmarnock FC 2 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Duncan Nicolson (Scotland)
- Assistant 1 David McGeachie
- Assistant 2 Andrew Milne (Scotland)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | St. Mirren FC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Motherwell FC | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Dundee FC | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | St. Johnstone FC | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Hibernian FC | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | Aberdeen FC | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Rangers FC | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | Falkirk FC | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | Dundee United FC | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 2 | 0 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #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)
H2H (23 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Motherwell FC this season
Motherwell FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Kilmarnock FC this season
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' We are underway at Fir Park. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 29' Robbie Deas has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 29.
- 46' The Motherwell FC bench stirs into life. Harry Paton is withdrawn and Luke Armstrong gets his opportunity.
- 60' Fresh legs for Kilmarnock FC! Liam Polworth comes on to replace Rory McKenzie.
- 63' Another substitution for Motherwell FC to replace Tony Watt by Moses Ebiye on 63 minute.
- 71' The Kilmarnock FC bench stirs into life. Danny Armstrong is withdrawn and Calvin Ramsay gets his opportunity.
- 77' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Luke Armstrong makes it 1-0.
- 80' That is a card for Kilmarnock FC. David Watson will be fuming at that decision.
- 83' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Callum Slattery makes it 2-0.
- 86' GOAL! Luke Armstrong scores on 86.
- With this win, Motherwell FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Motherwell FC Lineups
3-4-3Kilmarnock FC Lineups
4-4-2H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Callum Slattery | 3 |
| Kevin van Veen | 3 |
| Liam Polworth | 2 |
| Luke Armstrong | 2 |
| Devante Cole | 2 |
| Chris Burke | 2 |
| Greg Stewart | 1 |
| Joe Wright | 1 |
Head to Head
Motherwell FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.79
Motherwell FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73
Kilmarnock FC xG
I would bet for:
Motherwell FC to win 70% + Over 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Motherwell FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.52
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
Motherwell FC or Draw
87%
Draw or Kilmarnock FC
30%
Motherwell FC or Kilmarnock FC
82%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
11.6%
3 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
8.2%
2 – 1
8.2%
3 – 1
7.6%
4 – 0
7.2%
1 – 1
6.7%
4 – 1
5.3%
0 – 0
4.2%
5 – 0
4%
5 – 1
3.1%
2 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Motherwell FC
| Handicap | Motherwell FC covers | Push | Kilmarnock FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -2 | 37% | 22% | 41% |
| -1.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| -1 | 59% | 20% | 21% |
| -0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +0.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +1 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

