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

Premier League · 2019-20
Motherwell FC
1 – 2
Full Time
St. Mirren FC
Tue 25 Feb 2020 · 19:45 UTC Fir Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 17' Calum Waters
Y 70' Sam Foley
Y 80' Ross Wallace
Y 89' Vaclav Hladky
Declan Gallagher 90' Y
Y 90' Akin Famewo

Overview

Match Preview

Motherwell FC vs St. Mirren FC — Premier League at Fir Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Nick Walsh
  • Referee David Munro
  • Referee David Roome
  • Referee David Dickinson
  • Referee Alan Newlands
  • Referee Stuart Hodge

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

12
10
5
Motherwell FC 27 games · Avg 2.3 goals St. Mirren FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-02-25 Motherwell FC 1–2 St. Mirren FC 2019-12-04 St. Mirren FC 0–3 Motherwell FC 2019-10-05 Motherwell FC 2–0 St. Mirren FC 2019-05-04 Motherwell FC 1–1 St. Mirren FC 2019-02-06 St. Mirren FC 1–2 Motherwell FC

Recent Form

Motherwell FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Feb St. Mirren FC H 1–2 L
22 Feb Hamilton Academical FC A 0–0 D
12 Feb St. Johnstone FC A 1–2 L
05 Feb Celtic FC H 0–4 L
01 Feb Livingston FC A 0–1 L
25 Jan Hibernian FC H 0–0 D
St. Mirren FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Feb Motherwell FC A 2–1 W
12 Feb Livingston FC A 1–2 L
05 Feb Hamilton Academical FC H 1–1 D
01 Feb Hibernian FC A 2–2 D
26 Jan Aberdeen FC H 0–0 D
22 Jan Rangers FC A 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)
37% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Motherwell FC this season
43% Clean Sheets
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' Temperatures are rising at Fir Park as Motherwell FC face off against St. Mirren FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mark Gillespie is clearly more than just a goal scorer for St. Mirren FC.
  • 12' Liam Donnelly puts Motherwell FC on the lead.
  • 17' Controversy at the stadium! Calum Waters argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 22' Over 22 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 27' 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.
  • 32' It looks like no one’s ball. St. Mirren FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 37' Jonathan Obika is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for St. Mirren FC so far.
  • 42' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 42 minutes.
  • 47' Declan Gallagher has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 251 appearances.
  • 50' Jonathan Obika is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 55' Both keepers have barely been tested. Motherwell FC and St. Mirren FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 56' The supporters are chanting for Ross MacIver. He replaces Mark O'Hara on 56 minute.
  • 61' Jermaine Hylton has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 66' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 70' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Sam Foley.
  • 71' St. Mirren FC make a change. Alex Jakubiak trudges off to be replaced by Tony Andreu on 71 minutes.
  • 75' A tactical swap from St. Mirren FC — Ross Wallace on, Jamie McGrath off on 75 minutes.
  • 80' Ross Wallace is having his name booked by the referee on 80.
  • 83' Sherwin Seedorf gets the nod from Motherwell FC. He replaces Jermaine Hylton and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 87' The Turkey Ilkay Durmus breaks the deadlock on 87 minutes. 1-2!
  • 89' Vaclav Hladky is having his name booked by the referee on 89.
  • 90' Declan Gallagher is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • 90' Junior Morias is replacing Jonathan Obika for the St. Mirren FC side.
  • Motherwell FC will have plenty to reflect on. St. Mirren FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Motherwell FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Robinson

St. Mirren FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach James Goodwin

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2020-02-25 Motherwell FC 1–2 St. Mirren FC 2019-12-04 St. Mirren FC 0–3 Motherwell FC 2019-10-05 Motherwell FC 2–0 St. Mirren FC 2019-05-04 Motherwell FC 1–1 St. Mirren FC 2019-02-06 St. Mirren FC 1–2 Motherwell FC

Motherwell FC Form

2020-02-25 Motherwell FC 1–2 St. Mirren FC L 2020-02-22 Hamilton Academical FC 0–0 Motherwell FC D 2020-02-12 St. Johnstone FC 2–1 Motherwell FC L 2020-02-05 Motherwell FC 0–4 Celtic FC L 2020-02-01 Livingston FC 1–0 Motherwell FC L 2020-01-25 Motherwell FC 0–0 Hibernian FC D

St. Mirren FC Form

2020-02-25 Motherwell FC 1–2 St. Mirren FC W 2020-02-12 Livingston FC 2–1 St. Mirren FC L 2020-02-05 St. Mirren FC 1–1 Hamilton Academical FC D 2020-02-01 Hibernian FC 2–2 St. Mirren FC D 2020-01-26 St. Mirren FC 0–0 Aberdeen FC D 2020-01-22 Rangers FC 1–0 St. Mirren FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.42 Motherwell FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.4 St. Mirren FC xG
I would bet for: Motherwell FC or St. Mirren FC 72% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Motherwell FC37% Draw28% St. Mirren FC35%
Actual: St. Mirren FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 2.82
Actual: Yes — both scored

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
65%
Draw or St. Mirren FC
63%
Motherwell FC or St. Mirren FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Motherwell FC27% Draw46% St. Mirren FC27%
Actual: Motherwell FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
7.8%
1 – 0
7.5%
0 – 1
7.4%
2 – 0
5.9%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
3.9%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 2
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Motherwell FC

Handicap Motherwell FC covers Push St. Mirren FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 11% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 19% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 64% — 36%
+1 64% 19% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 11% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

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