Saturday , 14 November 2026

Motherwell FC vs Ross County FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2023-24
Motherwell FC
5 – 0
Full Time
Ross County FC
Tue 6 Feb 2024 · 19:45 UTC Fir Park 3,724 HT 45' · FT 45'
Andy Halliday 8' 1–0
Blair Spittal 21' 2–0
Theo Bair pen 38' 3–0
Blair Spittal 87' 4–0
Jack Vale 90+1' 5–0
Y 32' George Harmon
Calum Butcher 65' Y
Lennon Miller 80' Y
Y 82' Teddy Jenks

Overview

Match Preview

Motherwell FC vs Ross County FC — Premier League at Fir Park.

Match Details

  • Referee
  • Assistant 1 Drew Kirkland
  • Assistant 2 Ross Nelson (Scotland)

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

11
4
7
Motherwell FC 22 games · Avg 3.0 goals Ross County FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-02-06 Motherwell FC 5–0 Ross County FC 2023-12-05 Ross County FC 3–0 Motherwell FC 2023-10-28 Motherwell FC 3–3 Ross County FC 2023-05-20 Motherwell FC 1–0 Ross County FC 2023-03-04 Ross County FC 0–2 Motherwell FC

Recent Form

Motherwell FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Feb Ross County FC H 5–0 W
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
Ross County FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Feb Motherwell FC A 0–5 L
03 Feb St. Johnstone FC H 0–1 L
30 Jan Livingston FC A 2–2 D
27 Jan Celtic FC A 0–1 L
02 Jan Aberdeen FC H 0–3 L
30 Dec Heart of Midlothian FC A 2–2 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
64% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
23% Clean Sheets
Motherwell FC this season

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

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Motherwell FC get us underway at Fir Park.
  • 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. George Harmon made 392 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 8' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Andy Halliday makes it 1-0.
  • 13' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 18' 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.
  • 21' What a moment for Blair Spittal! That strike on 21 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 26' A quiet spell here at Fir Park. Ross County FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 31' Both keepers have barely been tested. Motherwell FC and Ross County FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 32' Controversy at the stadium! George Harmon argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 37' Ross County FC have won 224 goals from 212 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 38' Theo Bair has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 38 minutes.
  • 43' Motherwell FC currently sit 8 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 46' Josh Reid is replacing Cameron Borthwick-Jackson for the Ross County FC side.
  • 49' Lennon Miller gets the nod from Motherwell FC. He replaces Andy Halliday and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 54' Ross County FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 59' Ross County FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 62' Michee Efete gets the nod from Ross County FC. He replaces Eli King and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 65' The referee shows Motherwell FC player a card on 65.
  • 70' The energy levels are beginning to show. Stuart Kettlewell might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 71' A change in the Ross County FC ranks — George Harmon exits the field as Brandon Khela enters on 71.
  • 76' The 23-year-old Georgie Gent has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 77' Shane Blaney has so much to prove this time. He replaces Paul McGinn on 77 minute.
  • 80' That is a card for Motherwell FC. Lennon Miller will be fuming at that decision.
  • 81' Time for substitution for Motherwell FC. Theo Bair is replaced by Jack Vale.
  • 82' Ross County FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 82.
  • 87' Magnificent from Blair Spittal! That is 34 goals in 212 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • It finishes all square. Motherwell FC and Ross County FC share the spoils 5-0.

Lineups

Motherwell FC Lineups

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Stuart Kettlewell

Ross County FC Lineups

3-4-1-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Derek Adams

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2024-02-06 Motherwell FC 5–0 Ross County FC 2023-12-05 Ross County FC 3–0 Motherwell FC 2023-10-28 Motherwell FC 3–3 Ross County FC 2023-05-20 Motherwell FC 1–0 Ross County FC 2023-03-04 Ross County FC 0–2 Motherwell FC

Motherwell FC Form

2024-02-06 Motherwell FC 5–0 Ross County FC W 2024-02-03 Motherwell FC 1–1 Kilmarnock FC D 2024-01-27 St. Johnstone FC 1–1 Motherwell FC D 2024-01-02 Hibernian FC 2–2 Motherwell FC D 2023-12-30 Motherwell FC 3–1 Livingston FC W 2023-12-24 Motherwell FC 0–2 Rangers FC L

Ross County FC Form

2024-02-06 Motherwell FC 5–0 Ross County FC L 2024-02-03 Ross County FC 0–1 St. Johnstone FC L 2024-01-30 Livingston FC 2–2 Ross County FC D 2024-01-27 Celtic FC 1–0 Ross County FC L 2024-01-02 Ross County FC 0–3 Aberdeen FC L 2023-12-30 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–2 Ross County FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.96 Motherwell FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03 Ross County FC xG
I would bet for: Motherwell FC to win 58% + Over 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Motherwell FC58% Draw23% Ross County FC19%
Actual: Motherwell FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 2.99
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 57%
43%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

Motherwell FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Ross County FC
42%
Motherwell FC or Ross County FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Motherwell FC41% Draw43% Ross County FC16%
Actual: Motherwell FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 5–0 not predicted
5 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
11%
2 – 1
9.6%
2 – 0
9.5%
1 – 0
9.2%
0 – 0
6.7%
3 – 1
6.2%
3 – 0
6%
1 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 1
4.4%
3 – 2
3.3%
4 – 1
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Motherwell FC

Handicap Motherwell FC covers Push Ross County FC covers
-2.5 17% — 83%
-2 17% 18% 65%
-1.5 35% — 65%
-1 35% 23% 43%
-0.5 57% — 43%
+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
36% ✗
Ross County FC keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

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