Wednesday , 30 September 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 7 18
2 Rangers FC 7 16
3 Heart of Midlothian FC 7 13
4 Dundee FC 7 10
5 St. Mirren FC 7 10
6 St. Johnstone FC 7 8
7 Aberdeen FC 7 8
8 Motherwell FC 7 8
9 Dundee United FC 7 8
10 Hibernian FC 7 7
11 Falkirk FC 7 6
12 Kilmarnock FC 7 5

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
29% Clean Sheets
Motherwell FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Motherwell FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
2/5
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/–
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Motherwell FC
Alex Lowry 2 G 1 A
Tawanda Maswanhise 1 G 2 A
Regan Charles-Cook 1 G
Lukas Fadinger 1 G
Seb Palmer-Houlden 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Ross County FC gets underway.
  • 5' Ross County FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 8' Against the run of play, Andy Halliday has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 13' James Brown needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 18' Motherwell FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 21' What composure from Blair Spittal! The Scotland international strokes it home. 2-0.
  • 26' 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.
  • 31' Over 31 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 32' George Harmon is having his name booked by the referee on 32.
  • 37' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 38' GOAL! Theo Bair scores on 38.
  • 43' Georgie Gent has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 46' Time for substitution for Ross County FC. Cameron Borthwick-Jackson is replaced by Josh Reid.
  • 49' Andy Halliday makes way for Lennon Miller at the 49 minute mark. A tactical switch from Motherwell FC.
  • 54' Jordan White has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 59' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 62' Another change for Ross County FC made on 62 minute. Eli King leaves to be changed by Michee Efete.
  • 65' It’s a booking for Motherwell FC player. Calum Butcher gets a card.
  • 70' Motherwell FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 71' The Ross County FC bench stirs into life. George Harmon is withdrawn and Brandon Khela gets his opportunity.
  • 76' The energy levels are beginning to show. Derek Adams might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 77' The Motherwell FC manager makes a substitution. Paul McGinn departs to be replaced by Shane Blaney.
  • 80' Lennon Miller was booked on 80.
  • 81' Motherwell FC ring the changes. Theo Bair has done his job and it is now time for Jack Vale to step up.
  • 82' A moment of madness from Teddy Jenks on 82 minutes earns him a card. Ross County FC will be frustrated.
  • 87' What a strike from Blair Spittal! The score is 4-0.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 5-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

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
Ronan Hale 4
Blair Spittal 4
Simon Murray 3
Tony Watt 3
Allan Campbell 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.