Motherwell FC vs St. Mirren FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2022-23

Motherwell FC

2 – 1

Full Time

St. Mirren FC

Wed 15 Feb 2023 · 19:45 UTC Fir Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Jonathan Obika 35' Y

Y 62' Greg Kiltie

Calum Butcher 69' Y

Y 86' Keanu Baccus

Y 90' Declan Gallagher

Y 90' Thierry Small

Overview

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

Motherwell FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
St. Mirren FC 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)

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

Motherwell FC 27 games · Avg 2.3 goals St. Mirren FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-02-15 Motherwell FC 2–1 St. Mirren FC 2023-01-28 St. Mirren FC 1–0 Motherwell FC 2022-07-31 St. Mirren FC 0–1 Motherwell FC 2022-04-02 Motherwell FC 4–2 St. Mirren FC 2022-02-01 St. Mirren FC 1–1 Motherwell FC

Recent Form

Motherwell FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
15 Feb	St. Mirren FC	H	2–1	W
04 Feb	Aberdeen FC	A	1–3	L
01 Feb	St. Johnstone FC	H	0–2	L
28 Jan	St. Mirren FC	A	0–1	L
14 Jan	Ross County FC	H	1–1	D
08 Jan	Hibernian FC	H	2–3	L

St. Mirren FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
15 Feb	Motherwell FC	A	1–2	L
04 Feb	Hibernian FC	H	0–1	L
01 Feb	Aberdeen FC	A	3–1	W
28 Jan	Motherwell FC	H	1–0	W
18 Jan	Celtic FC	A	0–4	L
13 Jan	Heart of Midlothian 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' The wait is over. St. Mirren FC get us underway at Fir Park.
5' St. Mirren FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
8' GOAL! Kevin van Veen scores on 8.
9' Kevin van Veen with the second goal in the match!
14' Motherwell FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined St. Mirren FC backline.
19' A stunning finish from Max Johnston — that came from absolutely nowhere!
24' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ryan Strain makes no mistake. 3-1!
29' Motherwell FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
30' It is a substitution in St. Mirren FC team. Scott Tanser is replaced by Thierry Small on 30 minute.
31' A tactical swap from St. Mirren FC — Thierry Small on, Scott Tanser off on 31 minutes.
35' The referee calls foul for Jonathan Obika. He receives a Yellow card.
40' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steve Robinson will be considering his options from the bench.
45' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Motherwell FC and St. Mirren FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
50' The energy levels are beginning to show. Steve Robinson might look to freshen things up shortly.
55' Declan Gallagher, a Scotland , has 4 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
57' Greg Kiltie is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alexandros Gogic at the 57 minute mark.
62' St. Mirren FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
67' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
69' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Calum Butcher.
74' With 0 assists to his name this season, Keanu Baccus is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Motherwell FC.
78' Another change for Motherwell FC made on 78 minute. Kevin van Veen leaves to be changed by Jack Aitchison.
79' The whistle greets Ryan Strain as he departs to be replaced by Ryan Flynn.
84' A tactical swap from Motherwell FC — Callum Slattery on, Blair Spittal off on 84 minutes.
86' A moment of madness from Keanu Baccus on 86 minutes earns him a Yellow card. St. Mirren FC will be frustrated.
90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Declan Gallagher.
90' Stephen O'Donnell is ready to make an impact after coming on for James Furlong at the 90 minute mark.
St. Mirren FC will have plenty to reflect on. Motherwell FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Motherwell FC Lineups

Starting XI

27
Sean Goss
99
Jonathan Obika
9
Kevin van Veen ↓ Jack Aitchison 79'
66
Calum Butcher
16
Paul McGinn
1
Liam Kelly
24
James Furlong ↓ Stephen O'Donnell 90'
18
Dean Cornelius
7
Blair Spittal ↓ Callum Slattery 84'
22
Max Johnston

Bench

Coach Steven Hammell

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

2023-02-15 Motherwell FC 2–1 St. Mirren FC W 2023-02-04 Aberdeen FC 3–1 Motherwell FC L 2023-02-01 Motherwell FC 0–2 St. Johnstone FC L 2023-01-28 St. Mirren FC 1–0 Motherwell FC L 2023-01-14 Motherwell FC 1–1 Ross County FC D 2023-01-08 Motherwell FC 2–3 Hibernian FC L

St. Mirren FC Form

2023-02-15 Motherwell FC 2–1 St. Mirren FC L 2023-02-04 St. Mirren FC 0–1 Hibernian FC L 2023-02-01 Aberdeen FC 1–3 St. Mirren FC W 2023-01-28 St. Mirren FC 1–0 Motherwell FC W 2023-01-18 Celtic FC 4–0 St. Mirren FC L 2023-01-13 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–0 St. Mirren FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.58 Motherwell FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.32 St. Mirren FC xG

I would bet for: Motherwell FC or St. Mirren FC 74% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Motherwell FC45% Draw26% St. Mirren FC29%

Actual: Motherwell FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes59% 0% No41%

Avg goals/match: 2.9

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	79%	21%
± 2.5	55%	45%
± 3.5	33%	67%
± 4.5	17%	83%

Double Chance

Motherwell FC or Draw

71%

Draw or St. Mirren FC

55%

Motherwell FC or St. Mirren FC

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Motherwell FC31% Draw45% St. Mirren FC24%

Actual: Motherwell FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.4%

2 – 1

Actual

1 – 0

7.8%

0 – 0

7.3%

1 – 2

7.3%

2 – 0

6.8%

0 – 1

6.3%

2 – 2

5.8%

0 – 2

4.7%

3 – 1

4.6%

3 – 0

3.5%

1 – 3

3.2%

Asian Handicap — Motherwell FC

Handicap	Motherwell FC covers	Push	St. Mirren FC covers
-2.5	9%	—	91%
-2	9%	13%	78%
-1.5	22%	—	78%
-1	22%	20%	58%
-0.5	42%	—	58%
+0.5	69%	—	31%
+1	69%	17%	14%
+1.5	86%	—	14%
+2	86%	9%	5%
+2.5	95%	—	5%

Clean Sheet

Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet

27% ✓

St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet

21% ✓

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