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

Premier League · 2022-23
Sun 31 Jul 2022 · 14:00 UTC The SMISA Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

St. Mirren FC vs Motherwell FC — Premier League at The SMISA Stadium.

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Jul Motherwell FC H 0–1 L
15 May Aberdeen FC A 0–0 D
11 May Livingston FC H 0–0 D
07 May Dundee FC H 2–0 W
30 Apr St. Johnstone FC A 1–0 W
23 Apr Hibernian FC H 0–1 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
31 Jul St. Mirren FC A 1–0 W
14 May Celtic FC A 0–6 L
11 May Heart of Midlothian FC H 2–1 W
07 May Ross County FC A 1–0 W
30 Apr Dundee United FC A 0–1 L
23 Apr Rangers FC H 1–3 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)
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)

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against St. Mirren FC and Motherwell FC has kicked off!
  • 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 6' Ryan Strain was booked on 6.
  • 11' 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.
  • 16' Connor Shields is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for St. Mirren FC so far.
  • 19' Stephen O'Donnell is ready to make an impact after coming on for Paul McGinn at the 19 minute mark.
  • 24' Blair Spittal has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 29' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Motherwell FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 34' Motherwell FC looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Regan Charles-Cook scoring 1 goals.
  • 39' Paul McGinn is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Motherwell FC tonight.
  • 42' A meaty challenge results in booking for Scott Tanser on 42.
  • 42' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Kevin van Veen makes no mistake. 0-1!
  • 43' It’s a booking for Motherwell FC player. Kevin van Veen gets a Yellow card.
  • 45' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Stephen O'Donnell.
  • 46' Ryan Flynn is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mark O'Hara at the 46 minute mark.
  • 47' St. Mirren FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 47.
  • 52' Richard Tait is ready to make an impact after coming on for Scott Tanser at the 52 minute mark.
  • 57' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steve Robinson will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 61' The whistle greets Alex Greive as he departs to be replaced by Curtis Main.
  • 62' Dean Cornelius is ready to make an impact after coming on for Blair Spittal at the 62 minute mark.
  • 64' A moment of madness from Sean Goss on 64 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Motherwell FC will be frustrated.
  • 67' The crowd applauds Josh Morris as he leaves the pitch. Joseph Efford steps in for Motherwell FC.
  • 72' 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.
  • 73' It is a substitution in St. Mirren FC team. Ryan Strain is replaced by Jay Henderson on 73 minute.
  • 78' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His St. Mirren FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 82' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Ricki Lamie on 82 minutes.
  • 83' A moment of madness from Barry Maguire on 83 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Motherwell FC will be frustrated.
  • 84' The Motherwell FC bench stirs into life. Kevin van Veen is withdrawn and Bevis Mugabi gets his opportunity.
  • 84' The referee shows Motherwell FC player a Yellow card on 84.
  • 85' The supporters are chanting for Bevis Mugabi. He replaces Kevin van Veen on 85 minute.
  • 86' A moment of madness from Jonah Ayunga on 86 minutes earns him a Yellow card. St. Mirren FC will be frustrated.
  • 0-1 the final result. St. Mirren FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.38 St. Mirren FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15 Motherwell FC xG
I would bet for: St. Mirren FC or Motherwell FC 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
St. Mirren FC38% Draw29% Motherwell FC33%
Actual: Motherwell FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.53
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
68%
Draw or Motherwell FC
62%
St. Mirren FC or Motherwell FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
St. Mirren FC29% Draw48% Motherwell FC23%
Actual: Motherwell FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
10%
1 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.4%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — St. Mirren FC

Handicap St. Mirren FC covers Push Motherwell FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 12% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 21% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 17% 12%
+1.5 88% — 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✗

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