St. Mirren FC vs Motherwell FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
St. Mirren FC vs Motherwell FC — Premier League at The SMISA Stadium.
- St. Mirren FC 33 games · 30 pts (2026/27)
- Motherwell FC 33 games · 54 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Daniel McFarlane
- Assistant 1 David McGeachie
- Assistant 2 Craig Ferguson
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 33 | 70 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 33 | 69 |
| 3 | Celtic FC | 33 | 67 |
| 4 | Motherwell FC | 33 | 54 |
| 5 | Hibernian FC | 33 | 51 |
| 6 | Falkirk FC | 33 | 46 |
| 7 | Dundee United FC | 33 | 40 |
| 8 | Aberdeen FC | 33 | 33 |
| 9 | Dundee FC | 33 | 33 |
| 10 | St. Mirren FC | 33 | 30 |
| 11 | Kilmarnock FC | 33 | 28 |
| 12 | Livingston FC | 33 | 16 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Dec | Motherwell FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Nov | Dundee United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Nov | Aberdeen FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Nov | Hibernian FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Nov | Ross County FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Oct | St. Johnstone FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Dec | St. Mirren FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Dec | Dundee FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 30 Nov | Hibernian FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 23 Nov | Ross County FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Nov | St. Johnstone FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Oct | Dundee United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| St. Mirren FC | Motherwell FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #4 |
| 30 | Points | 54 |
| 33 | Played | 33 |
| 7 / 9 / 17 | W / D / L | 14 / 12 / 7 |
| 27 | Scored | 52 |
| 48 | Conceded | 29 |
| -21 | GD | +23 |
| 0.91 | PPG | 1.64 |
| 21% | Win % | 42% |
Key Stats
42%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (26 games)
H2H (26 games)
35%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
St. Mirren FC are 10th (30 pts). Motherwell FC are 4th (54 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Motherwell FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Killian Phillips has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 21 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 20' 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.
- 25' Motherwell FC come into this ranked 6 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 30' The travelling Motherwell FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 32' Shane Blaney picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 34' Richard Taylor picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 39' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both St. Mirren FC and Motherwell FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 42' Alexandros Gogic was booked on 42.
- 47' It is a cagey affair so far. St. Mirren FC in their 3-4-3 trying to find a way past Motherwell FC's compact 3-4-1-2.
- 52' The 27-year-old Shane Blaney has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 56' That looks like a foul for a card for Stuart Kettlewell.
- 58' St. Mirren FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 58.
- 62' Toyosi Olusanya is having his name booked by the referee on 62.
- 67' Roland Idowu gets the nod from St. Mirren FC. He replaces Greg Kiltie and will look to change the dynamic.
- 68' It is a substitution in St. Mirren FC team. Toyosi Olusanya is replaced by Mikael Mandron on 68 minute.
- 69' Motherwell FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 72' Motherwell FC ring the changes. Ewan Wilson has done his job and it is now time for Harry Paton to step up.
- 77' That looks like a foul for a card for Apostolos Stamatelopoulos.
- 77' The Motherwell FC bench stirs into life. Jair Tavares is withdrawn and Moses Ebiye gets his opportunity.
- 82' Elvis Bwomono is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for St. Mirren FC tonight.
- 83' Andy Halliday makes way for Sam Nicholson at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from Motherwell FC.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Jonah Ayunga. He replaces Elvis Bwomono on 84 minute.
- 89' With 0 assists to his name this season, Liam Gordon is clearly more than just a goal scorer for St. Mirren FC.
- 90' Alexandros Gogic was booked on 90.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — St. Mirren FC 0-1 Motherwell FC.
Lineups
St. Mirren FC Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
- 1
-
42
Elvis Bwomono ↓ Jonah Ayunga 84'
- 6
- 13
- 3
-
11
Greg Kiltie ↓ Roland Idowu 67'
- 10
- 22
- 5
- 20
- 88
Bench
- 24
-
9
Mikael Mandron ↑ 68'
- 4
-
7
Jonah Ayunga ↑ 84'
- 27
- 15
- 8
-
12
Roland Idowu ↑ 67'
- 33
Coach
Steve Robinson
Motherwell FC Lineups
3-4-1-2Starting XI
- 13
- 20
- 3
- 52
- 4
- 15
-
90
Jair Tavares ↓ Moses Ebiye 77'
- 38
-
23
Ewan Wilson ↓ Harry Paton 72'
-
11
Andy Halliday ↓ Sam Nicholson 83'
- 14
Bench
- 2
-
19
Sam Nicholson ↑ 83'
-
24
Moses Ebiye ↑ 77'
- 5
-
12
Harry Paton ↑ 72'
- 6
- 55
- 1
-
21
Marvin Kaleta ↑ 77'
Coach
Stuart Kettlewell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kevin van Veen | 3 |
| Eamonn Brophy | 3 |
| Tony Watt | 3 |
| James Scott | 3 |
| Devante Cole | 2 |
| Allan Campbell | 2 |
| Curtis Main | 2 |
| Killian Phillips | 2 |
Head to Head
St. Mirren FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.87
St. Mirren FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28
Motherwell FC xG
I would bet for:
Motherwell FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Motherwell FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.15
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
St. Mirren FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Motherwell FC
72%
St. Mirren FC or Motherwell FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14%
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
9.2%
1 – 0
8.9%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
5.4%
2 – 0
4.2%
0 – 3
3.8%
2 – 2
3.6%
1 – 3
3.5%
2 – 3
1.6%
Asian Handicap — St. Mirren FC
| Handicap | St. Mirren FC covers | Push | Motherwell FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 16% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 24% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 13% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

