Motherwell FC vs St. Mirren FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2021-22

Motherwell FC

4 – 2

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St. Mirren FC

Sat 2 Apr 2022 · 14:00 UTC Fir Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 80' Alan Power

Overview

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

Motherwell FC 33 games · 54 pts (2026/27)
St. Mirren FC 33 games · 30 pts (2026/27)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Heart of Midlothian FC	33	70
2	Rangers FC	33	69
3	Celtic FC	33	67
4	Motherwell FC	33	54
5	Hibernian FC	33	51
6	Falkirk FC	33	46
7	Dundee United FC	33	40
8	Aberdeen FC	33	33
9	Dundee FC	33	33
10	St. Mirren FC	33	30
11	Kilmarnock FC	33	28
12	Livingston FC	33	16

Head-to-Head

Motherwell FC 26 games · Avg 2.1 goals St. Mirren FC

Last 5 meetings

2022-04-02 Motherwell FC 4–2 St. Mirren FC 2022-02-01 St. Mirren FC 1–1 Motherwell FC 2021-10-27 Motherwell FC 2–2 St. Mirren FC 2021-04-10 Motherwell FC 1–0 St. Mirren FC 2021-02-24 St. Mirren FC 0–0 Motherwell FC

Recent Form

Motherwell FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Apr	St. Mirren FC	H	4–2	W
19 Mar	St. Johnstone FC	A	1–2	L
05 Mar	Dundee FC	H	1–1	D
02 Mar	Ross County FC	H	0–1	L
27 Feb	Rangers FC	A	2–2	D
19 Feb	Aberdeen FC	H	1–1	D

St. Mirren FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Apr	Motherwell FC	A	2–4	L
19 Mar	Dundee United FC	H	1–2	L
09 Mar	Dundee FC	A	1–0	W
05 Mar	Ross County FC	A	0–1	L
02 Mar	Celtic FC	A	0–2	L
26 Feb	Heart of Midlothian FC	H	0–2	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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Motherwell FC is hosting St. Mirren FC for another epic battle.
5' St. Mirren FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
10' Ricki Lamie has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
14' Eamonn Brophy does the damage! The net is bulging and St. Mirren FC surge ahead!
19' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
20' Against the run of play, Sean Goss has scored! This game has turned on its head.
21' Connor Shields adds to his 0 season tally! Motherwell FC lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
26' 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.
31' Motherwell FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
36' St. Mirren FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
38' Conor McCarthy does the damage! The net is bulging and St. Mirren FC surge ahead!
43' 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' GOAL! Dean Cornelius scores on 45.
50' Motherwell FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
55' Richard Tait, a Scotland , has 20 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
60' Over 60 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
65' Motherwell FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 65.
70' Uganda international Bevis Mugabi has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
72' The St. Mirren FC manager makes a substitution. Ethan Erhahon departs to be replaced by Alex Greive.
74' Motherwell FC make a change. Joseph Efford trudges off to be replaced by Ross Tierney on 74 minutes.
75' Liam Donnelly has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sean Goss on 75 minute.
76' A goal from the Scotland international Richard Tait! He fires home on 76 to make it 4-2!
79' A tactical swap from St. Mirren FC — Curtis Main on, Richard Tait off on 79 minutes.
80' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Alan Power.
85' 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.
90' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
The final score is 4-2.

Lineups

Motherwell FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Graham Alexander

St. Mirren FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Robinson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Eamonn Brophy	3
Tony Watt	3
James Scott	3
Kevin van Veen	3
Devante Cole	2
Allan Campbell	2
Curtis Main	2
Killian Phillips	2

Head to Head

Motherwell FC Form

2022-04-02 Motherwell FC 4–2 St. Mirren FC W 2022-03-19 St. Johnstone FC 2–1 Motherwell FC L 2022-03-05 Motherwell FC 1–1 Dundee FC D 2022-03-02 Motherwell FC 0–1 Ross County FC L 2022-02-27 Rangers FC 2–2 Motherwell FC D 2022-02-19 Motherwell FC 1–1 Aberdeen FC D

St. Mirren FC Form

2022-04-02 Motherwell FC 4–2 St. Mirren FC L 2022-03-19 St. Mirren FC 1–2 Dundee United FC L 2022-03-09 Dundee FC 0–1 St. Mirren FC W 2022-03-05 Ross County FC 1–0 St. Mirren FC L 2022-03-02 Celtic FC 2–0 St. Mirren FC L 2022-02-26 St. Mirren FC 0–2 Heart of Midlothian FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.89 Motherwell FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.82 St. Mirren FC xG

I would bet for: Motherwell FC to win 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Motherwell FC60% Draw23% St. Mirren FC17%

Actual: Motherwell FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes48% 0% No52%

Avg goals/match: 2.71

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	75%	25%
± 2.5	50%	50%
± 3.5	29%	71%
± 4.5	14%	86%

Double Chance

Motherwell FC or Draw

84%

Draw or St. Mirren FC

40%

Motherwell FC or St. Mirren FC

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Motherwell FC43% Draw44% St. Mirren FC13%

Actual: Motherwell FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–2 not predicted

4 – 2

Actual

1 – 0

11.9%

2 – 0

11.7%

1 – 1

11.1%

2 – 1

9.4%

0 – 0

8.5%

3 – 0

7.2%

3 – 1

0 – 1

4.6%

1 – 2

2 – 2

3.9%

4 – 0

3.4%

4 – 1

2.9%

Asian Handicap — Motherwell FC

Handicap	Motherwell FC covers	Push	St. Mirren FC covers
-2.5	18%	—	82%
-2	18%	19%	63%
-1.5	37%	—	63%
-1	37%	24%	39%
-0.5	61%	—	39%
+0.5	85%	—	15%
+1	85%	10%	5%
+1.5	95%	—	5%
+2	95%	4%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet

45% ✓

St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet

16% ✓

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