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Motherwell vs Hibernian: result 2-3 and analysis

Premiership1st Phase - 1Kick-off on August 1, 2021 at 03:30 PM (UTC)Fir Park, Motherwell

Motherwell
2-3
Hibernian

Full time

What was the result of Motherwell vs Hibernian?

Hibernian won 2-3 on August 1, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 12′K. van VeenMotherwell
  • 17′K. MagennisHibernian
  • 29′B. MugabiMotherwell
  • 56′C. DoidgeHibernian
  • 70′M. BoyleHibernian (pen.)

Official lineup for Motherwell vs Hibernian

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Motherwell

4-3-3
  1. 7K. Woolery
  2. 9K. van Veen
  3. 32T. Watt
  1. 16C. Slattery
  2. 6B. Maguire
  3. 22L. Donnelly
  1. 5B. Mugabi
  2. 4R. Lamie
  3. 2S. O'Donnell
  4. 3J. Carroll
  1. 1L. Kelly

Hibernian

4-2-3-1
  1. 15K. Nisbet
  1. 7K. Magennis
  2. 13A. Gogić
  3. 11J. Newell
  1. 10M. Boyle
  2. 18J. Murphy
  1. 5R. Porteous
  2. 6P. McGinn
  3. 4P. Hanlon
  4. 16L. Stevenson
  1. 1M. Macey
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Motherwell have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Hibernian have 9, 3 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Motherwell
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 24, 2021Annan Athletic(home)2-0League Cup
Jul 21, 2021Airdrie United(away)0-2League Cup
Jul 17, 2021Queen of the South(home)3-2League Cup
Jul 14, 2021Queen's Park(away)1-0League Cup
Jul 10, 2021Millwall(home)0-2Friendlies Clubs
Hibernian
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 29, 2021FC Santa Coloma(away)2-1UEFA Europa Conference League
Jul 22, 2021FC Santa Coloma(home)3-0UEFA Europa Conference League
Jul 16, 2021Raith Rovers(away)3-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 13, 2021Arsenal(home)2-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 9, 2021Stoke City(away)1-1Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Motherwell win, 3 draws, 2 Hibernian wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 24, 2021Hibernian 2-2 MotherwellFA Cup
Feb 27, 2021Hibernian 0-2 MotherwellPremiership
Dec 5, 2020Motherwell 0-3 HibernianPremiership
Aug 15, 2020Hibernian 0-0 MotherwellPremiership
Jan 25, 2020Motherwell 0-0 HibernianPremiership
Nov 23, 2019Hibernian 3-1 MotherwellPremiership

Last archived meeting: Hibernian vs Motherwell on Apr 24, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Motherwell score 1.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Hibernian score 1.8 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Motherwell1.51.266/156/15
Hibernian1.80.957/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Motherwell sit 10th in Premiership (8 points from 10 matches) and Hibernian sit 12th (7 points from 10 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
10Motherwell1022611188
12Hibernian1021710167

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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