Thursday , 2 July 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 Heart of Midlothian FC 33 70
2 Rangers FC 33 69
3 Celtic FC 33 67
4 Motherwell FC 33 54
5 Hibernian FC 33 51
6 Falkirk FC 33 46
7 Dundee United FC 33 40
8 Aberdeen FC 33 33
9 Dundee FC 33 33
10 St. Mirren FC 33 30
11 Kilmarnock FC 33 28
12 Livingston FC 33 16

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Fir Park will turn into a battlefield for Motherwell FC and Ross County FC.
  • 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 8' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Andy Halliday makes it 1-0.
  • 13' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 18' Motherwell FC currently sit 8 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 21' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Blair Spittal makes it 2-0.
  • 26' Simon Murray has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 31' It looks surprising Ross County FC does not make any changes. George Wickens has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 32' A moment of madness from George Harmon on 32 minutes earns him a card. Ross County FC will be frustrated.
  • 37' Max Sheaf has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 38' The Canada Theo Bair breaks the deadlock on 38 minutes. 3-0!
  • 43' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Davor Zdravkovski made 2 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 46' The crowd applauds Cameron Borthwick-Jackson as he leaves the pitch. Josh Reid steps in for Ross County FC.
  • 49' Lennon Miller is ready to make an impact after coming on for Andy Halliday at the 49 minute mark.
  • 54' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 59' England international Josh Sims has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 62' Another change for Ross County FC made on 62 minute. Eli King leaves to be changed by Michee Efete.
  • 65' A meaty challenge results in booking for Calum Butcher on 65.
  • 70' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Motherwell FC and Ross County FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 71' Ross County FC ring the changes. George Harmon has done his job and it is now time for Brandon Khela to step up.
  • 76' Cameron Borthwick-Jackson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 77' The crowd applauds Paul McGinn as he leaves the pitch. Shane Blaney steps in for Motherwell FC.
  • 80' Lennon Miller catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 80.
  • 81' Motherwell FC make a change. Theo Bair trudges off to be replaced by Jack Vale on 81 minutes.
  • 82' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Teddy Jenks on 82 minutes.
  • 87' Blair Spittal with the second goal in the match!
  • 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.