Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Motherwell FC vs St. Mirren FC, Premier League 2020-21 RELEGATION ROUND

Premier League · 2020-21
Motherwell FC
1 – 0
Full Time
St. Mirren FC
Sat 10 Apr 2021 · 14:00 UTC Fir Park HT 45+4' · FT 45+12'
Y 48' Ethan Erhahon
Allan Campbell 67' Y
Y 81' Joe Shaughnessy
Y 90' Conor McCarthy

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Barry Cook
  • Referee Graeme Stewart
  • Referee Kevin Clancy
  • Referee David Doig

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
2021-04-10 Motherwell FC 1–0 St. Mirren FC 2021-02-24 St. Mirren FC 0–0 Motherwell FC 2021-01-09 St. Mirren FC 1–1 Motherwell FC 2020-12-12 Motherwell FC 0–1 St. Mirren FC 2020-02-25 Motherwell FC 1–2 St. Mirren FC

Recent Form

Motherwell FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Apr St. Mirren FC H 1–0 W
20 Mar Kilmarnock FC A 1–4 L
06 Mar Livingston FC H 3–1 W
27 Feb Hibernian FC A 2–0 W
24 Feb St. Mirren FC A 0–0 D
20 Feb St. Johnstone FC H 0–3 L
St. Mirren FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Apr Motherwell FC A 0–1 L
20 Mar Hamilton Academical FC A 1–1 D
06 Mar Rangers FC A 0–3 L
27 Feb Ross County FC H 1–0 W
24 Feb Motherwell FC H 0–0 D
20 Feb Livingston FC H 1–1 D

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' The home supporters are growing impatient. Motherwell FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' Motherwell FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
  • 25' Motherwell FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against St. Mirren FC's shape.
  • 30' St. Mirren FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 35' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 40' 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.
  • 45' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Motherwell FC and St. Mirren FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 46' Motherwell FC ring the changes. Steven Lawless has done his job and it is now time for Barry Maguire to step up.
  • 48' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ethan Erhahon.
  • 53' Kyle McAllister has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 54' Motherwell FC ring the changes. Jordan Roberts has done his job and it is now time for Mark O'Hara to step up.
  • 59' With 0 assists to his name this season, Joe Shaughnessy is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Motherwell FC.
  • 62' Devante Cole is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 67' A moment of madness from Allan Campbell on 67 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Motherwell FC will be frustrated.
  • 72' Motherwell FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 73' Kristian Dennis has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lee Erwin on 73 minute.
  • 78' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Motherwell FC and St. Mirren FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 81' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Joe Shaughnessy.
  • 81' Motherwell FC make a change. Chris Long trudges off to be replaced by Bevis Mugabi on 81 minutes.
  • 85' Jay Henderson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Joe Shaughnessy on 85 minute.
  • 90' St. Mirren FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • St. Mirren FC will have plenty to reflect on. Motherwell FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Motherwell FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Graham Alexander

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
Callum Slattery 2
David Turnbull 2
Jamie McGrath 2

Head to Head

2021-04-10 Motherwell FC 1–0 St. Mirren FC 2021-02-24 St. Mirren FC 0–0 Motherwell FC 2021-01-09 St. Mirren FC 1–1 Motherwell FC 2020-12-12 Motherwell FC 0–1 St. Mirren FC 2020-02-25 Motherwell FC 1–2 St. Mirren FC

Motherwell FC Form

2021-04-10 Motherwell FC 1–0 St. Mirren FC W 2021-03-20 Kilmarnock FC 4–1 Motherwell FC L 2021-03-06 Motherwell FC 3–1 Livingston FC W 2021-02-27 Hibernian FC 0–2 Motherwell FC W 2021-02-24 St. Mirren FC 0–0 Motherwell FC D 2021-02-20 Motherwell FC 0–3 St. Johnstone FC L

St. Mirren FC Form

2021-04-10 Motherwell FC 1–0 St. Mirren FC L 2021-03-20 Hamilton Academical FC 1–1 St. Mirren FC D 2021-03-06 Rangers FC 3–0 St. Mirren FC L 2021-02-27 St. Mirren FC 1–0 Ross County FC W 2021-02-24 St. Mirren FC 0–0 Motherwell FC D 2021-02-20 St. Mirren FC 1–1 Livingston FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.35 Motherwell FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05 St. Mirren FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Motherwell FC46% Draw28% St. Mirren FC26%
Actual: Motherwell FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.4
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 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Motherwell FC or Draw
74%
Draw or St. Mirren FC
54%
Motherwell FC or St. Mirren FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Motherwell FC30% Draw50% St. Mirren FC20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
11.3%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
8.4%
2 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Motherwell FC

Handicap Motherwell FC covers Push St. Mirren FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 13% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 22% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 17% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
36% ✗
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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