Motherwell FC vs Ross County FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Motherwell FC vs Ross County FC — Premier League at Fir Park.
- Motherwell FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Ross County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee John Beaton
- Assistant 1 Dougie Potter
- Assistant 2 John Stewart (Scotland)
4 games this season
🟨 6.0/game
⚽ 8.3 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Aug | Ross County FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 19 May | St. Johnstone FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 May | Hibernian FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 11 May | Ross County FC | A | 5–1 | W |
| 04 May | Livingston FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 27 Apr | Aberdeen FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Aug | Motherwell FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 19 May | Aberdeen FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 15 May | St. Johnstone FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 May | Motherwell FC | H | 1–5 | L |
| 04 May | Hibernian FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Apr | Livingston FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Motherwell FC this season
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' Temperatures are rising at Fir Park as Motherwell FC face off against Ross County FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Ross County FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' 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.
- 15' James Brown is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Ross County FC so far.
- 20' Ross County FC have won 224 goals from 212 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 25' Will Nightingale is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Ross County FC tonight.
- 30' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 35' Lennon Miller needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 10 Yellow cards this season.
- 40' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Alex Samuel made 368 appearances and scored 11 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 45' Ross County FC come into this ranked 12 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 50' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 55' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 60' The home supporters are growing impatient. Motherwell FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 62' Aidan Denholm is replacing Jack Grieves for the Ross County FC side.
- 67' Motherwell FC ring the changes. Zach Robinson has done his job and it is now time for Apostolos Stamatelopoulos to step up.
- 71' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Will Nightingale.
- 73' The crowd applauds Lennon Miller as he leaves the pitch. Ross Callachan steps in for Motherwell FC.
- 78' The travelling Ross County FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 83' Wales international Ryan Leak has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 84' Jordan White was booked on 84.
- 88' The Ross County FC manager makes a substitution. James Brown departs to be replaced by Noah Chilvers.
- The final score is 0-0.
Lineups
Motherwell FC Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 13
- 20
- 4
- 2
- 24
- 15
- 6
- 9
-
38
Lennon Miller ↓ Ross Callachan 73'
- 23
- 11
Bench
- 3
-
18
Ross Callachan ↑ 73'
- 16
- 5
- 1
- 27
- 14
- 7
- 21
Coach
Stuart Kettlewell
Ross County FC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 35
- 8
- 1
-
9
Ronan Hale ↓ Alex Samuel 73'
- 26
- 16
- 42
-
2
James Brown ↓ Noah Chilvers 88'
-
4
Akil Wright ↓ Michee Efete 88'
-
14
Jack Grieves ↓ Aidan Denholm 62'
- 7
Bench
-
25
Alex Samuel ↑ 73'
- 22
- 27
-
10
Noah Chilvers ↑ 88'
- 43
-
15
Aidan Denholm ↑ 62'
-
24
Michee Efete ↑ 88'
- 33
- 21
Coach
Don Cowie
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kevin van Veen | 7 |
| Ronan Hale | 4 |
| Blair Spittal | 4 |
| Simon Murray | 3 |
| Tony Watt | 3 |
| Allan Campbell | 3 |
| Callum Slattery | 2 |
| Mark O'Hara | 2 |
Head to Head
Motherwell FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.49
Motherwell FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Ross County FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Motherwell FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Ross County FC
52%
Motherwell FC or Ross County FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
11.2%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
8.9%
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
6%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Motherwell FC
| Handicap | Motherwell FC covers | Push | Ross County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 23% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 15% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Ross County FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.