Motherwell FC vs St. Mirren FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Motherwell FC vs St. Mirren FC — Premier League .
- Motherwell FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- St. Mirren FC 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee John Beaton
- Referee Gordon Crawford
- Referee Callum Spence
- Referee Colin Steven
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #5 |
| 8 | Points | 10 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 3 / 1 / 3 |
| 9 | Scored | 8 |
| 11 | Conceded | 9 |
| -2 | GD | -1 |
| 1.14 | PPG | 1.43 |
| 29% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (27 games)
H2H (27 games)
37%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Motherwell FC this season
Motherwell FC this season
43%
Clean Sheets
St. Mirren FC this season
St. Mirren FC this season
Motherwell FC are 8th (8 pts). St. Mirren FC are 5th (10 pts).
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
St. Mirren FC
0-15
2/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/1
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/1
76+
1/2
■ 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 |
St. Mirren FC
| Killian Phillips | 3 G | |
| Samu Ramos | 1 G | 2 A |
| Declan John | 1 G | |
| Fraser Taylor | 1 G | |
| Paul Nsio | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Motherwell FC welcome St. Mirren FC for this crunch clash at .
- 5' St. Mirren FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' Allan Campbell is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for St. Mirren FC so far.
- 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Motherwell FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 20' St. Mirren FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Motherwell FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 35' St. Mirren FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 39' James Scott does the damage! The net is bulging and Motherwell FC surge ahead!
- 44' Ryan Flynn, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 49' Motherwell FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 54' Motherwell FC is showing some good football. However, Motherwell FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 57' The referee has no hesitation. Daniel Mullen is booked for St. Mirren FC — Yellow card on 57.
- 57' A tactical swap from Motherwell FC — Jermaine Hylton on, James Scott off on 57 minutes.
- 62' The St. Mirren FC manager makes a substitution. Ilkay Durmus departs to be replaced by Tony Andreu.
- 64' It’s a booking for St. Mirren FC player. Sam Foley gets a Yellow card.
- 69' Time for substitution for Motherwell FC. Sherwin Seedorf is replaced by Chris Long.
- 73' Another change for St. Mirren FC made on 73 minute. Daniel Mullen leaves to be changed by Junior Morias.
- 78' St. Mirren FC looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Samu Ramos scoring 1 goals.
- 79' The whistle greets Devante Cole as he departs to be replaced by Christian Ilic.
- 84' 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 Oan Djorkaeff suffering a number of foals already.
- 85' The St. Mirren FC manager makes a substitution. Ryan Flynn departs to be replaced by Oan Djorkaeff.
- 86' Chris Long has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 86 minutes.
- The final score is 2-0.
Lineups
Motherwell FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
44
Devante Cole ↓ Christian Ilic 79'
-
11
Sherwin Seedorf ↓ Chris Long 69'
- 20
- 5
- 2
- 15
- 4
- 6
-
17
James Scott ↓ Jermaine Hylton 57'
- 31
- 19
Bench
-
9
Chris Long ↑ 69'
- 52
- 24
- 1
-
14
Jermaine Hylton ↑ 57'
- 25
-
16
Christian Ilic ↑ 79'
Coach
Steve Robinson
St. Mirren FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 16
- 21
- 3
-
8
Ryan Flynn ↓ Oan Djorkaeff 85'
- 2
-
18
Daniel Mullen ↓ Junior Morias 73'
- 7
- 5
- 1
-
11
Ilkay Durmus ↓ Tony Andreu 62'
Bench
-
19
Junior Morias ↑ 73'
-
10
Tony Andreu ↑ 62'
- 6
- 4
- 24
- 26
-
23
Oan Djorkaeff ↑ 85'
Coach
James Goodwin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kevin van Veen | 3 |
| Eamonn Brophy | 3 |
| Tony Watt | 3 |
| James Scott | 3 |
| Lennon Miller | 2 |
| David Turnbull | 2 |
| Callum Slattery | 2 |
| Jamie McGrath | 2 |
Head to Head
Motherwell FC Form
St. Mirren FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.65
Motherwell FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99
St. Mirren FC xG
I would bet for:
Motherwell FC to win 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Motherwell FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.64
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Motherwell FC or Draw
81%
Draw or St. Mirren FC
44%
Motherwell FC or St. Mirren FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Motherwell FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 0
10.9%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.3%
0 – 0
9.1%
0 – 1
6.1%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
5.2%
3 – 1
5.2%
2 – 2
4.6%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Motherwell FC
| Handicap | Motherwell FC covers | Push | St. Mirren FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 23% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

