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Motherwell FC vs St. Mirren FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2019-20
Sat 5 Oct 2019 · 14:00 UTC HT 45+2' · FT 45+7'
Y 64' Sam Foley

Overview

Match Preview

Motherwell FC vs St. Mirren FCPremier League .

Match Details

  • Referee John Beaton
  • Referee Gordon Crawford
  • Referee Callum Spence
  • Referee Colin Steven
3 games this season 🟨 2.3/game 11.3 goals/game 🟥 2 total

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Oct St. Mirren FC H 2–0 W
28 Sep St. Johnstone FC A 1–0 W
21 Sep Ross County FC H 1–2 L
14 Sep Heart of Midlothian FC A 3–2 W
31 Aug Hibernian FC H 3–0 W
24 Aug Hamilton Academical FC A 3–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Oct Motherwell FC A 0–2 L
28 Sep Heart of Midlothian FC H 0–0 D
21 Sep Hamilton Academical FC H 0–0 D
14 Sep Ross County FC A 1–2 L
31 Aug Livingston FC A 1–2 L
25 Aug Rangers FC H 0–1 L

Season Stats

Motherwell FC St. Mirren FC
#4 Position #10
54 Points 30
33 Played 33
14 / 12 / 7 W / D / L 7 / 9 / 17
52 Scored 27
29 Conceded 48
+23 GD -21
1.64 PPG 0.91
42% Win % 21%

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (26 games)
35% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Motherwell FC are 4th (54 pts). St. Mirren FC are 10th (30 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Motherwell FC and St. Mirren FC is underway.
  • 5' Motherwell FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 10' Jonathan Obika needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 20' Motherwell FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against St. Mirren FC's shape.
  • 25' Oan Djorkaeff is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for St. Mirren FC tonight.
  • 30' With 0 assists to his name this season, Sherwin Seedorf is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Motherwell FC.
  • 35' 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.
  • 39' The deadlock is broken! James Scott gets on the scoresheet on 39 minutes.
  • 44' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 49' St. Mirren 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.
  • 54' 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' A moment of madness from Daniel Mullen on 57 minutes earns him a Yellow card. St. Mirren FC will be frustrated.
  • 57' Motherwell FC ring the changes. James Scott has done his job and it is now time for Jermaine Hylton to step up.
  • 62' A change in the St. Mirren FC ranks — Ilkay Durmus exits the field as Tony Andreu enters on 62.
  • 64' Sam Foley is having his name booked by the referee on 64.
  • 69' A tactical swap from Motherwell FCChris Long on, Sherwin Seedorf off on 69 minutes.
  • 73' The St. Mirren FC manager makes a substitution. Daniel Mullen departs to be replaced by Junior Morias.
  • 78' It looks like no one’s ball. Motherwell FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 79' A tactical swap from Motherwell FCChristian Ilic on, Devante Cole off on 79 minutes.
  • 84' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Motherwell FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 85' The St. Mirren FC bench stirs into life. Ryan Flynn is withdrawn and Oan Djorkaeff gets his opportunity.
  • 86' Chris Long has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 86 minutes.
  • Motherwell FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.87 Motherwell FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.56 St. Mirren FC xG
I would bet for: Motherwell FC to win 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Motherwell FC67% Draw22% St. Mirren FC11%
Actual: Motherwell FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes37% 0% No63%
Avg goals/match: 2.43
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Motherwell FC or Draw
89%
Draw or St. Mirren FC
33%
Motherwell FC or St. Mirren FC
78%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Motherwell FC46% Draw45% St. Mirren FC9%
Actual: Motherwell FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.8%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
10.7%
1 – 1
9.8%
3 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
8.4%
3 – 1
5.3%
4 – 0
4.3%
0 – 1
4.1%
4 – 1
2.6%
1 – 2
2.4%
2 – 2
2.4%

Asian Handicap — Motherwell FC

Handicap Motherwell FC covers Push St. Mirren FC covers
-2.5 20% 80%
-2 20% 21% 58%
-1.5 42% 58%
-1 42% 26% 32%
-0.5 68% 32%
+0.5 91% 9%
+1 91% 7% 2%
+1.5 98% 2%
+2 98% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% 0%

Clean Sheet

Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
57%
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
16%

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