Wednesday , 30 September 2026

St. Mirren FC vs Motherwell FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2020-21
St. Mirren FC
0 – 0
Full Time
Motherwell FC
Wed 24 Feb 2021 · 18:00 UTC The Simple Digital Arena HT 45' · FT 45'
Ilkay Durmus 21' Y
Y 42' Barry Maguire
Joe Shaughnessy 61' Y

Overview

Match Preview

St. Mirren FC vs Motherwell FC — Premier League at The Simple Digital Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Bobby Madden
  • Referee Kevin Clancy
  • Referee Callum Spence
  • Referee David Lowe
  • Referee Gary Hilland

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

5
10
12
St. Mirren FC 27 games · Avg 2.3 goals Motherwell FC
Last 5 meetings
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 2019-12-04 St. Mirren FC 0–3 Motherwell FC

Recent Form

St. Mirren FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Feb Motherwell FC H 0–0 D
20 Feb Livingston FC H 1–1 D
17 Feb Hamilton Academical FC H 1–1 D
13 Feb Aberdeen FC A 0–0 D
10 Feb Celtic FC H 0–4 L
06 Feb Kilmarnock FC H 2–0 W
Motherwell FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Feb St. Mirren FC A 0–0 D
20 Feb St. Johnstone FC H 0–3 L
13 Feb Hamilton Academical FC H 1–4 L
10 Feb Kilmarnock FC A 1–0 W
06 Feb Celtic FC A 1–2 L
03 Feb Dundee United FC H 2–1 W

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)
37% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
43% Clean Sheets
St. Mirren FC this season
29% Clean Sheets
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 Simple Digital Arena. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' Ricki Lamie has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Motherwell FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 15' St. Mirren FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Motherwell FC's shape.
  • 20' St. Mirren FC have won 289 goals from 294 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 21' It’s a booking for St. Mirren FC player. Ilkay Durmus gets a Yellow card.
  • 26' With 0 assists to his name this season, Joe Shaughnessy is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Motherwell FC.
  • 31' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 36' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 41' 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.
  • 42' The referee calls foul for Barry Maguire. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 47' It is a cagey affair so far. St. Mirren FC in their trying to find a way past Motherwell FC's compact .
  • 52' St. Mirren FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 57' Over 57 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 61' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Joe Shaughnessy.
  • 66' 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 Ilkay Durmus suffering a number of foals already.
  • 69' Lee Erwin is replacing Cameron MacPherson for the St. Mirren FC side.
  • 73' Another change for St. Mirren FC made on 73 minute. Richard Tait leaves to be changed by Kyle McAllister.
  • 78' St. Mirren FC is showing some good football. However, St. Mirren FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 82' The crowd applauds Jonathan Obika as he leaves the pitch. Dylan Connolly steps in for St. Mirren FC.
  • 87' St. Mirren FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

St. Mirren FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach James Goodwin

Motherwell FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Graham Alexander

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

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 2019-12-04 St. Mirren FC 0–3 Motherwell FC

St. Mirren FC Form

2021-02-24 St. Mirren FC 0–0 Motherwell FC D 2021-02-20 St. Mirren FC 1–1 Livingston FC D 2021-02-17 St. Mirren FC 1–1 Hamilton Academical FC D 2021-02-13 Aberdeen FC 0–0 St. Mirren FC D 2021-02-10 St. Mirren FC 0–4 Celtic FC L 2021-02-06 St. Mirren FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC W

Motherwell FC Form

2021-02-24 St. Mirren FC 0–0 Motherwell FC D 2021-02-20 Motherwell FC 0–3 St. Johnstone FC L 2021-02-13 Motherwell FC 1–4 Hamilton Academical FC L 2021-02-10 Kilmarnock FC 0–1 Motherwell FC W 2021-02-06 Celtic FC 2–1 Motherwell FC L 2021-02-03 Motherwell FC 2–1 Dundee United FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.16 St. Mirren FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08 Motherwell FC xG
I would bet for: St. Mirren FC or Motherwell FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
St. Mirren FC40% Draw30% Motherwell FC30%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.24
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 39%
61%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

St. Mirren FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Motherwell FC
60%
St. Mirren FC or Motherwell FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
St. Mirren FC25% Draw52% Motherwell FC23%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
11.1%
0 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
7.5%
2 – 0
6.9%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
3%
3 – 0
2.7%
1 – 3
2.5%

Asian Handicap — St. Mirren FC

Handicap St. Mirren FC covers Push Motherwell FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 21% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 68% — 32%
+1 68% 19% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
35% ✗
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✗

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