St. Mirren FC vs Motherwell FC, Premier League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
St. Mirren FC vs Motherwell FC — Premier League .
- St. Mirren FC 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Motherwell FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paul O'Neill
- Referee Michael Banks
- Referee John McKendrick
- Referee Kevin Clancy
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct | Motherwell FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Oct | St. Johnstone FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Oct | Kilmarnock FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Oct | Aberdeen FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 29 Sep | Hibernian FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Sep | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct | St. Mirren FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | St. Johnstone FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Oct | Livingston FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Sep | Kilmarnock FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 22 Sep | Aberdeen FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Sep | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| St. Mirren FC | Motherwell FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #8 |
| 10 | Points | 8 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 3 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 3 |
| 8 | Scored | 9 |
| 9 | Conceded | 11 |
| -1 | GD | -2 |
| 1.43 | PPG | 1.14 |
| 43% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (27 games)
H2H (27 games)
37%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
St. Mirren FC this season
St. Mirren FC this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Motherwell FC this season
Motherwell FC this season
St. Mirren FC are 5th (10 pts). Motherwell FC are 8th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
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
Top Scorers (This Season)
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 |
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 |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Motherwell FC that had 298 games and scored 348 goals.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' The travelling Motherwell FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 30' The Scotland David Turnbull breaks the deadlock on 30 minutes. 0-1!
- 35' St. Mirren FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Motherwell FC backline.
- 40' Motherwell FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 43' Carl McHugh picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 47' Magnificent from Christopher Cadden! That is 4 goals in 298 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 49' St. Mirren FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mattew Willock is hanging Adam Hammill on the field on 49 minute.
- 50' Fresh legs for St. Mirren FC! Daniel Mullen comes on to replace Cameron Smith.
- 55' Curtis Main needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 57' Ryan Edwards catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 57.
- 62' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Anton Ferdinand made 294 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 67' St. Mirren FC have won 289 goals from 294 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Allan Campbell. He replaces Gael Bigirimana on 72 minute.
- 75' The referee calls foul for Craig Samson. He receives a Yellow card.
- 77' Controversy at the stadium! Ryan Bowman argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 82' Curtis Main makes way for Danny Johnson at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from Motherwell FC.
- 87' 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.
- 88' Motherwell FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 88.
- 89' It is a substitution in Motherwell FC team. David Turnbull is replaced by Barry Maguire on 89 minute.
- Another three points for Motherwell FC.
Lineups
St. Mirren FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
77
Adam Hammill ↓ Mattew Willock 49'
- 35
- 11
- 8
- 21
- 2
- 27
- 4
-
10
Cammy Smith ↓ Daniel Mullen 50'
- 1
- 19
Bench
- 25
-
22
Mattew Willock ↑ 49'
- 15
- 16
-
18
Daniel Mullen ↑ 50'
- 28
- 39
Coach
Oran Kearney
Motherwell FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
9
Curtis Main ↓ Danny Johnson 82'
- 6
- 1
- 4
- 2
- 14
- 7
-
28
David Turnbull ↓ Barry Maguire 89'
- 17
- 12
Bench
- 21
- 20
-
24
Danny Johnson ↑ 82'
- 19
-
30
Barry Maguire ↑ 89'
-
8
Allan Campbell ↑ 72'
- 11
Coach
Steve Robinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kevin van Veen | 3 |
| Eamonn Brophy | 3 |
| Tony Watt | 3 |
| James Scott | 3 |
| Lennon Miller | 2 |
| David Turnbull | 2 |
| Callum Slattery | 2 |
| Jamie McGrath | 2 |
Head to Head
St. Mirren FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.04
St. Mirren FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.5
Motherwell FC xG
I would bet for:
Motherwell FC or Draw 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Motherwell FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.54
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
St. Mirren FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Motherwell FC
72%
St. Mirren FC or Motherwell FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Motherwell FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 1
10.8%
0 – 0
9.9%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.2%
2 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
4.7%
1 – 3
4.5%
0 – 3
4.2%
2 – 0
4.2%
2 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — St. Mirren FC
| Handicap | St. Mirren FC covers | Push | Motherwell FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 23% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.