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 33 games · 54 pts (2026/27)
- Ross County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Iain Snedden
- Assistant 1 Calum Spence
- Assistant 2 Gordon McCabe (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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | Ross County FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Feb | Celtic FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 25 Jan | St. Johnstone FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Jan | Hibernian FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 08 Jan | Kilmarnock FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Jan | Aberdeen FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Feb | Motherwell FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | Rangers FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 25 Jan | Hibernian FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Jan | Celtic FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 05 Jan | Kilmarnock FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Jan | Aberdeen FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (22 games)
H2H (22 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Fir Park that hosts another battle between Motherwell FC and Ross County FC.
- 5' It looks surprising Ross County FC does not make any changes. Callum Slattery has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' Ross County 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' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Motherwell FC that had 293 games and scored 340 goals.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jonathan Tomkinson, as he is very good at scoring at Fir Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 25' Motherwell FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 30' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 32' Ross County FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Ronan Hale on 32.
- 37' 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.
- 42' Ellery Balcombe has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 47' 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 Connor Randall suffering a number of foals already.
- 52' 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.
- 57' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 59' Goal! Ronan Hale scores his 13 goal in 37 matches.
- 63' The supporters are chanting for Ewan Wilson. He replaces Dominic Thompson on 63 minute.
- 65' Another change for Ross County FC made on 65 minute. Kieran Phillips leaves to be changed by Jordan White.
- 68' Motherwell FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Tawanda Maswanhise. He replaces Tom Sparrow on 71 minute.
- 72' Another change for Ross County FC made on 72 minute. Ronan Hale leaves to be changed by George Robesten.
- 73' Zac Ashworth has so much to prove this time. He replaces George Harmon on 73 minute.
- 77' Noah Chilvers is having his name booked by the referee on 77.
- 78' Motherwell FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sam Nicholson is hanging Callum Slattery on the field on 78 minute.
- 83' The referee calls foul for Jonathan Tomkinson. He receives a card.
- 85' Jack Grieves has so much to prove this time. He replaces Noah Chilvers on 85 minute.
- 88' A meaty challenge results in booking for Zac Ashworth on 88.
- 89' Goal! Connor Randall scores his 3 goal in 140 matches.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-3.
Lineups
Motherwell FC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 59
- 88
- 52
- 4
- 2
-
8
Callum Slattery ↓ Sam Nicholson 78'
- 5
-
56
Dominic Thompson ↓ Ewan Wilson 63'
- 7
- 38
-
11
Andy Halliday ↓ Luke Plange 63'
Bench
-
19
Sam Nicholson ↑ 78'
- 15
- 12
- 6
-
55
Tawanda Maswanhise ↑ 71'
-
57
Luke Plange ↑ 63'
- 54
-
23
Ewan Wilson ↑ 63'
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Ross County FC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 8
-
9
Ronan Hale ↓ George Robesten 72'
-
10
Noah Chilvers ↓ Jack Grieves 85'
-
11
Kieran Phillips ↓ Jordan White 65'
-
16
George Harmon ↓ Zac Ashworth 73'
-
42
Nohan Kenneh ↓ Joshua Nisbet 85'
- 12
- 18
- 4
- 20
- 19
Bench
- 1
-
23
Joshua Nisbet ↑ 85'
-
26
Jordan White ↑ 65'
- 6
-
15
Zac Ashworth ↑ 73'
-
14
Jack Grieves ↑ 85'
- 30
- 33
-
34
George Robesten ↑ 72'
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
1.43
Motherwell FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.4
Ross County FC xG
I would bet for:
Motherwell FC or Ross County FC 72% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Ross County FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Motherwell FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Ross County FC
64%
Motherwell FC or Ross County FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Ross County FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–3 not predicted0 – 3Actual
1 – 1
12.7%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
8%
0 – 0
7.8%
1 – 0
7.5%
0 – 1
7.3%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
3.9%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Motherwell FC
| Handicap | Motherwell FC covers | Push | Ross County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 19% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 19% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Ross County FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.