Sunday , 16 August 2026

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
7 games this season 🟨 0.0/game ⚽ 3.1 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Celtic FC 2 6
2 St. Mirren FC 2 6
3 Motherwell FC 2 4
4 Heart of Midlothian FC 2 3
5 Dundee FC 2 3
6 St. Johnstone FC 2 3
7 Hibernian FC 2 3
8 Aberdeen FC 2 3
9 Rangers FC 2 1
10 Falkirk FC 2 1
11 Dundee United FC 2 1
12 Kilmarnock FC 2 0

Head-to-Head

12
9
5
Motherwell FC 26 games · Avg 2.1 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
#3 Position #2
4 Points 6
2 Played 2
1 / 1 / 0 W / D / L 2 / 0 / 0
2 Scored 3
1 Conceded 0
+1 GD +3
2.00 PPG 3.00
50% Win % 100%

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (26 games)
35% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
Motherwell FC this season
100% Clean Sheets
St. Mirren FC this season

Motherwell FC are 3rd (4 pts). St. Mirren FC are 2nd (6 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Motherwell FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
St. Mirren FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Fir Park. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jamie McGrath, as he is very good at scoring at Fir Park with 5 goals in the last 4 games.
  • 10' St. Mirren FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 12' Magnificent from Liam Donnelly! That is 11 goals in 294 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 17' Calum Waters picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 22' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 27' 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.
  • 32' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Motherwell FC and St. Mirren FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 37' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 42' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 47' Motherwell FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 50' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jonathan Obika makes it 1-1.
  • 55' The 27-year-old Akin Famewo has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 56' The supporters are chanting for Ross MacIver. He replaces Mark O'Hara on 56 minute.
  • 61' Vaclav Hladky is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for St. Mirren FC so far.
  • 66' The home supporters are growing impatient. Motherwell FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 70' St. Mirren FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 71' Tony Andreu is replacing Alex Jakubiak for the St. Mirren FC side.
  • 75' The whistle greets Jamie McGrath as he departs to be replaced by Ross Wallace.
  • 80' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ross Wallace on 80 minutes.
  • 83' A tactical swap from Motherwell FC — Sherwin Seedorf on, Jermaine Hylton off on 83 minutes.
  • 87' Goal! Ilkay Durmus scores his 7 goal in 290 matches.
  • 89' St. Mirren FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 89.
  • 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Declan Gallagher.
  • 90' Another substitution for St. Mirren FC to replace Jonathan Obika by Junior Morias on 90 minute.
  • St. Mirren FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

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
Devante Cole 2
Allan Campbell 2
Curtis Main 2
Killian Phillips 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
1 / 4
0.68 Motherwell FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98 St. Mirren FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 76% + St. Mirren FC or Draw 73%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Motherwell FC27% Draw35% St. Mirren FC38%
Actual: St. Mirren FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes32% 0% No68%
Avg goals/match: 1.66
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 78%
22%
± 1.5 50%
50%
± 2.5 24%
76%
± 3.5 9%
91%
± 4.5 3%
97%

Double Chance

Motherwell FC or Draw
62%
Draw or St. Mirren FC
73%
Motherwell FC or St. Mirren FC
65%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Motherwell FC15% Draw60% St. Mirren FC25%
Actual: Motherwell FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
21.6%
0 – 1
17.2%
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
11.3%
0 – 2
8.7%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
4.2%
2 – 0
4%
0 – 3
2.8%
2 – 2
2.3%
1 – 3
2.1%
3 – 1
1%

Asian Handicap — Motherwell FC

Handicap Motherwell FC covers Push St. Mirren FC covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 5% 94%
-1.5 6% — 94%
-1 6% 16% 77%
-0.5 23% — 77%
+0.5 60% — 40%
+1 60% 24% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 11% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
38% ✓
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
51% ✗

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