Motherwell FC vs Ross County FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Motherwell FC vs Ross County FC — Premier League at Fir Park.
- Motherwell FC 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Ross County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | Ross County FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Sep | Rangers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Sep | Aberdeen FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Aug | Dundee FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Aug | Livingston FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Aug | St. Johnstone FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | Motherwell FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Sep | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Sep | Celtic FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Aug | Aberdeen FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Aug | Rangers FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 08 Aug | Hibernian FC | A | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Motherwell FC this season
Motherwell FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Motherwell FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Fir Park that hosts another battle between Motherwell FC and Ross County FC.
- 2' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Callum Slattery makes it 1-0.
- 7' 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.
- 12' It’s high time Graham Alexander made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 17' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 22' Over 22 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 27' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 32' Stephen O'Donnell needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 37 Yellow cards this season.
- 37' Ross County FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 39' What composure from Regan Charles-Cook! The Grenada international strokes it home. 1-1.
- 41' Regan Charles-Cook has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 41.
- 46' A tactical swap from Ross County FC — Joseph Hungbo on, Regan Charles-Cook off on 46 minutes.
- 47' Keith Watson catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 47.
- 51' Harrison Clarke is replacing Keith Watson for the Ross County FC side.
- 56' 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.
- 61' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 62' Motherwell FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 63' Fresh legs for Motherwell FC! Liam Donnelly comes on to replace Liam Grimshaw.
- 68' Motherwell FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 68.
- 73' Blair Spittal is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Ross County FC tonight.
- 78' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Stephen O'Donnell on 78 minutes.
- 80' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Tony Watt makes no mistake. 2-1!
- 82' Fresh legs for Motherwell FC! Jake Carroll comes on to replace Kevin van Veen.
- 83' A tactical swap from Ross County FC — Alex Robertson on, Harry Paton off on 83 minutes.
- 88' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ross Callachan suffering a number of foals already.
- 90' Motherwell FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Motherwell FC players.
Lineups
Motherwell FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
-
9
Kevin van Veen ↓ Jake Carroll 82'
-
7
Kaiyne Woolery ↓ Jordan Roberts 63'
- 19
- 32
- 2
-
23
Liam Grimshaw ↓ Liam Donnelly 63'
- 1
- 4
- 14
- 16
Bench
-
39
Jordan Roberts ↑ 63'
-
3
Jake Carroll ↑ 82'
-
22
Liam Donnelly ↑ 63'
- 6
- 20
- 12
- 17
Coach
Graham Alexander
Ross County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 5
- 31
- 22
- 16
- 8
- 18
- 26
-
15
Keith Watson ↓ Harrison Clarke 51'
-
6
Harry Paton ↓ Alex Robertson 83'
- 7
Bench
- 9
- 1
-
23
Joseph Hungbo ↑ 46'
- 4
-
20
Harrison Clarke ↑ 51'
-
11
Alex Robertson ↑ 83'
- 24
Coach
Malky Mackay
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kevin van Veen | 7 |
| Blair Spittal | 4 |
| Ronan Hale | 4 |
| Allan Campbell | 3 |
| Simon Murray | 3 |
| Tony Watt | 3 |
| Ross Stewart | 2 |
| Callum Slattery | 2 |
Head to Head
Motherwell FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.64
Motherwell FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89
Ross County FC xG
I would bet for:
Motherwell FC to win 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Motherwell FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Motherwell FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Ross County FC
43%
Motherwell FC or Ross County FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 0
12.2%
2 – 0
10.5%
0 – 0
10%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
6.1%
3 – 0
5.6%
3 – 1
5.1%
1 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
3.1%
3 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Motherwell FC
| Handicap | Motherwell FC covers | Push | Ross County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 17% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 24% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
Ross County FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.