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 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Motherwell FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Daniel McFarlane
- Assistant 1 David McGeachie
- Assistant 2 Craig Ferguson
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
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #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' Three points are at stake. St. Mirren FC host Motherwell FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Motherwell FC looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Regan Charles-Cook scoring 1 goals.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His St. Mirren FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' Motherwell FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' 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.
- 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 32' Motherwell FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 32.
- 34' Richard Taylor is having his name booked by the referee on 34.
- 39' 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' A moment of madness from Alexandros Gogic on 42 minutes earns him a card. St. Mirren FC will be frustrated.
- 47' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steve Robinson will be considering his options from the bench.
- 52' Motherwell FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 56' Stuart Kettlewell was booked on 56.
- 58' Greg Kiltie was booked on 58.
- 62' The referee has no hesitation. Toyosi Olusanya is booked for St. Mirren FC — card on 62.
- 67' Roland Idowu is replacing Greg Kiltie for the St. Mirren FC side.
- 68' Fresh legs for St. Mirren FC! Mikael Mandron comes on to replace Toyosi Olusanya.
- 69' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Steve Seddon on 69 minutes.
- 72' Harry Paton is replacing Ewan Wilson for the Motherwell FC side.
- 77' Poor challenge from Apostolos Stamatelopoulos. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 77' Another substitution for Motherwell FC to replace Jair Tavares by Moses Ebiye on 77 minute.
- 82' Motherwell FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 83' Andy Halliday makes way for Sam Nicholson at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from Motherwell FC.
- 84' St. Mirren FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jonah Ayunga is hanging Elvis Bwomono on the field on 84 minute.
- 89' The home supporters are growing impatient. St. Mirren FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 90' A moment of madness from Alexandros Gogic on 90 minutes earns him a card. St. Mirren FC will be frustrated.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
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 |
| Callum Slattery | 2 |
| David Turnbull | 2 |
| Jamie McGrath | 2 |
| Devante Cole | 2 |
Head to Head
St. Mirren FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.38
St. Mirren FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
Motherwell FC xG
I would bet for:
St. Mirren FC or Motherwell FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Motherwell FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.48
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
St. Mirren FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Motherwell FC
59%
St. Mirren FC or Motherwell FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
10.5%
1 – 0
10.5%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.8%
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — St. Mirren FC
| Handicap | St. Mirren FC covers | Push | Motherwell FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 22% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 17% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
St. Mirren FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

