Motherwell FC vs St. Mirren FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Motherwell FC vs St. Mirren FC — Premier League at Fir Park.
- Motherwell FC 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- St. Mirren FC 2 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Grant Irvine
- Assistant 1 Chris Rae (Scotland)
- Assistant 2 Steven Traynor (Scotland)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar | St. Mirren FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Mar | Rangers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Feb | Dundee FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Feb | Dundee United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Feb | Ross County FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Feb | Celtic FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar | Motherwell FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Mar | Celtic FC | H | 2–5 | L |
| 26 Feb | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 22 Feb | Rangers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Feb | Hibernian FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Feb | St. Johnstone FC | H | 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)
H2H (26 games)
35%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Motherwell FC this season
Motherwell FC this season
100%
Clean Sheets
St. Mirren FC this season
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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Motherwell FC launch into their encounter with St. Mirren FC.
- 5' St. Mirren FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' Tom Sparrow needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 20' It is a cagey affair so far. Motherwell FC in their 3-4-2-1 trying to find a way past St. Mirren FC's compact 3-5-2.
- 23' Assisted by Toyosi Olusanya with the perfectly-timed delivery and Caolan Boyd Munce makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 28' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 32' Marcus Fraser has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 32.
- 33' GOAL! Killian Phillips fires home to make it 0-2!
- 35' Callum Slattery adds to his 0 season tally! Motherwell FC lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
- 40' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Motherwell FC and St. Mirren FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 45' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 50' 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.
- 55' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Dominic Thompson suffering a number of foals already.
- 57' The crowd applauds Luke Plange as he leaves the pitch. Tony Watt steps in for Motherwell FC.
- 58' It is a substitution in Motherwell FC team. Kai Andrews is replaced by Harry Paton on 58 minute.
- 61' That looks like a foul for a card for Liam Gordon.
- 62' Poor challenge from Alex Iacovitti. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 67' A quiet spell here at Fir Park. Motherwell FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 68' Time for substitution for St. Mirren FC. Alex Iacovitti is replaced by Richard Taylor.
- 71' GOAL! Callum Slattery scores on 71. Assisted by Tony Watt
- 76' The Motherwell FC bench stirs into life. Liam Gordon is withdrawn and Kofi Balmer gets his opportunity.
- 80' The referee has no hesitation. Oisin Smyth is booked for St. Mirren FC — card on 80.
- 82' The whistle greets Jonah Ayunga as he departs to be replaced by Roland Idowu.
- 84' The referee shows St. Mirren FC player a card on 84.
- 89' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 90' That is a card for Motherwell FC. Andy Halliday will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' Scott Tanser is replacing Declan John for the St. Mirren FC side.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Motherwell FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 88
-
4
Liam Gordon ↓ Kofi Balmer 76'
- 2
- 8
- 15
- 56
-
57
Luke Plange ↓ Tony Watt 57'
- 7
- 38
-
54
Kai Andrews ↓ Harry Paton 58'
-
11
Andy Halliday ↓ Moses Ebiye 90'
Bench
- 13
- 22
-
52
Tony Watt ↑ 57'
-
24
Moses Ebiye ↑ 90'
-
5
Kofi Balmer ↑ 76'
-
12
Harry Paton ↑ 58'
-
6
Davor Zdravkovski ↑ 90'
- 23
- 58
St. Mirren FC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
-
24
Declan John ↓ Scott Tanser 90'
- 6
-
4
Alex Iacovitti ↓ Richard Taylor 68'
-
7
Jonah Ayunga ↓ Roland Idowu 82'
- 13
- 22
-
15
Caolan Boyd Munce ↓ Oisin Smyth 68'
- 20
- 2
-
88
Killian Phillips ↓ Greg Kiltie 82'
- 1
Bench
- 42
-
3
Scott Tanser ↑ 90'
-
11
Greg Kiltie ↑ 82'
- 14
- 27
-
5
Richard Taylor ↑ 68'
-
8
Oisin Smyth ↑ 68'
-
12
Roland Idowu ↑ 82'
- 19
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kevin van Veen | 3 |
| Eamonn Brophy | 3 |
| Tony Watt | 3 |
| James Scott | 3 |
| David Turnbull | 2 |
| Callum Slattery | 2 |
| Jamie McGrath | 2 |
| Devante Cole | 2 |
Head to Head
Motherwell FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
0.75
Motherwell FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
St. Mirren FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 74% + St. Mirren FC or Draw 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.77
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 1.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 2.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Motherwell FC or Draw
65%
Draw or St. Mirren FC
67%
Motherwell FC or St. Mirren FC
67%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: St. Mirren FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
19.5%
0 – 1
15.9%
1 – 1
14%
1 – 0
11.3%
0 – 2
8.4%
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 1
4.8%
2 – 0
4.5%
0 – 3
2.8%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 3
2.3%
3 – 1
1.2%
Asian Handicap — Motherwell FC
| Handicap | Motherwell FC covers | Push | St. Mirren FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 17% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 24% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
48%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

