Sunday , 16 August 2026

St. Mirren FC vs Motherwell FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2024-25
St. Mirren FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Motherwell FC
Sat 7 Dec 2024 · 15:00 UTC The SMISA Stadium 6,111 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 90+4' Tony Watt
Y 32' Shane Blaney
Richard Taylor 34' Y
Alexandros Gogic 42' Y
Y 56' Stuart Kettlewell
Greg Kiltie 58' Y
Toyosi Olusanya 62' Y
Y 69' Steve Seddon
Y 77' Apostolos Stamatelopoulos
Alexandros Gogic 90' YR

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Daniel McFarlane
  • Assistant 1 David McGeachie
  • Assistant 2 Craig Ferguson

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

5
9
12
St. Mirren FC 26 games · Avg 2.1 goals Motherwell FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-12-07 St. Mirren FC 0–1 Motherwell FC 2024-09-28 Motherwell FC 2–1 St. Mirren FC 2024-03-30 Motherwell FC 1–1 St. Mirren FC 2023-12-16 St. Mirren FC 0–0 Motherwell FC 2023-09-16 Motherwell FC 0–1 St. Mirren FC

Recent Form

St. Mirren FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Motherwell FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
#2 Position #3
6 Points 4
2 Played 2
2 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 1 / 1 / 0
3 Scored 2
0 Conceded 1
+3 GD +1
3.00 PPG 2.00
100% Win % 50%

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (26 games)
35% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
100% Clean Sheets
St. Mirren FC this season
50% Clean Sheets
Motherwell FC this season

St. Mirren FC are 2nd (6 pts). Motherwell FC are 3rd (4 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

St. Mirren FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Motherwell FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to The SMISA Stadium that hosts another battle between St. Mirren FC and Motherwell FC.
  • 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Motherwell FC that had 294 games and scored 342 goals.
  • 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 15' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 20' named a 3-4-3 earlier, and opted for a 3-4-1-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 25' Toyosi Olusanya has been relatively quiet despite scoring 16 goals in his last 383 appearances.
  • 30' A quiet spell here at The SMISA Stadium. Motherwell FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 32' Motherwell FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 34' A moment of madness from Richard Taylor on 34 minutes earns him a card. St. Mirren FC will be frustrated.
  • 39' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 42' Alexandros Gogic was booked on 42.
  • 47' Both keepers have barely been tested. St. Mirren FC and Motherwell FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 52' The energy levels are beginning to show. Steve Robinson might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 56' The referee shows Motherwell FC player a card on 56.
  • 58' Poor challenge from Greg Kiltie. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 62' The referee calls foul for Toyosi Olusanya. He receives a card.
  • 67' Roland Idowu is ready to make an impact after coming on for Greg Kiltie at the 67 minute mark.
  • 68' Mikael Mandron has so much to prove this time. He replaces Toyosi Olusanya on 68 minute.
  • 69' That looks like a foul for a card for Steve Seddon.
  • 72' Harry Paton gets the nod from Motherwell FC. He replaces Ewan Wilson and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 77' Apostolos Stamatelopoulos was booked on 77.
  • 77' Motherwell FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Moses Ebiye is hanging Jair Tavares on the field on 77 minute.
  • 82' Motherwell 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.
  • 83' Motherwell FC make a change. Andy Halliday trudges off to be replaced by Sam Nicholson on 83 minutes.
  • 84' The whistle greets Elvis Bwomono as he departs to be replaced by Jonah Ayunga.
  • 89' Richard Taylor has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 90' St. Mirren FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for St. Mirren FC.

Lineups

St. Mirren FC Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Robinson

Motherwell FC Lineups

3-4-1-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Stuart Kettlewell

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2024-12-07 St. Mirren FC 0–1 Motherwell FC 2024-09-28 Motherwell FC 2–1 St. Mirren FC 2024-03-30 Motherwell FC 1–1 St. Mirren FC 2023-12-16 St. Mirren FC 0–0 Motherwell FC 2023-09-16 Motherwell FC 0–1 St. Mirren FC

St. Mirren FC Form

2024-12-07 St. Mirren FC 0–1 Motherwell FC L 2024-11-30 Dundee United FC 2–0 St. Mirren FC L 2024-11-23 St. Mirren FC 2–1 Aberdeen FC W 2024-11-09 Hibernian FC 1–2 St. Mirren FC W 2024-11-02 St. Mirren FC 0–0 Ross County FC D 2024-10-30 St. Mirren FC 3–1 St. Johnstone FC W

Motherwell FC Form

2024-12-07 St. Mirren FC 0–1 Motherwell FC W 2024-12-04 Dundee FC 4–1 Motherwell FC L 2024-11-30 Motherwell FC 0–3 Hibernian FC L 2024-11-23 Ross County FC 2–1 Motherwell FC L 2024-11-09 Motherwell FC 2–1 St. Johnstone FC W 2024-10-30 Dundee United FC 1–2 Motherwell FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.87 St. Mirren FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.47 Motherwell FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 84% + St. Mirren FC or Draw 78%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
St. Mirren FC40% Draw38% Motherwell FC22%
Actual: Motherwell FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes24% 0% No76%
Avg goals/match: 1.34
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 71%
29%
± 1.5 40%
60%
± 2.5 16%
84%
± 3.5 6%
94%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

St. Mirren FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Motherwell FC
60%
St. Mirren FC or Motherwell FC
62%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
St. Mirren FC24% Draw65% Motherwell FC11%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
28.7%
1 – 0
21.2%
1 – 1
11.7%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
4.9%
3 – 0
2.6%
0 – 2
2.6%
1 – 2
2.6%
3 – 1
1.5%
2 – 2
1.3%
4 – 0
0.6%

Asian Handicap — St. Mirren FC

Handicap St. Mirren FC covers Push Motherwell FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 11% 85%
-1.5 15% — 85%
-1 15% 27% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 83% — 17%
+1 83% 13% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
62% ✗
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
42% ✗

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