Motherwell vs Kilmarnock: result 2-2 and analysis
Premiership1st Phase - 4Kick-off on August 30, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Fir Park, Motherwell
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What was the result of Motherwell vs Kilmarnock?
Motherwell and Kilmarnock drew 2-2 on August 30, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 19′D. DanielsKilmarnock
- 45′Tawanda Jethro MaswanhiseMotherwell
- 62′M. EmmanuelMotherwell
- 81′G. StangerKilmarnock
Official lineup for Motherwell vs Kilmarnock
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Motherwell
4-3-3- 90I. Said
- 9A. Stamatelopoulos
- 18Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise
- 12L. Fadinger
- 20E. Watt
- 21E. Just
- 45M. Emmanuel
- 16P. McGinn
- 4L. Gordon
- 2S. O'Donnell
- 13C. Ward
Kilmarnock
5-3-2- 29D. Daniels
- 19B. Anderson
- 31L. Polworth
- 8B. Lyons
- 12D. Watson
- 3D. Thompson
- 6R. Deas
- 5L. Mayo
- 14G. Stanger
- 26Ben Brannan
- 1M. Stryjek
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Motherwell have 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats; Kilmarnock have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2025 | Heart Of Midlothian(away) | 3-3 | Premiership |
| Aug 16, 2025 | ST Johnstone(away) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 9, 2025 | ST Mirren(away) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Aug 2, 2025 | Rangers(home) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Jul 25, 2025 | Hertha BSC(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2025 | Dundee(home) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Aug 17, 2025 | Dundee Utd(home) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 10, 2025 | Hibernian(away) | 2-2 | Premiership |
| Aug 2, 2025 | Livingston(home) | 2-2 | Premiership |
| Jul 26, 2025 | East Fife(home) | 4-0 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Motherwell wins, 3 draws, 1 Kilmarnock win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2025 | Motherwell 3-0 Kilmarnock | Premiership |
| Apr 5, 2025 | Kilmarnock 2-0 Motherwell | Premiership |
| Jan 8, 2025 | Kilmarnock 0-0 Motherwell | Premiership |
| Dec 20, 2024 | Motherwell 1-1 Kilmarnock | Premiership |
| Aug 18, 2024 | Motherwell 1-0 Kilmarnock | League Cup |
| Feb 3, 2024 | Motherwell 1-1 Kilmarnock | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Motherwell vs Kilmarnock on May 14, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Motherwell score 1.4 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Kilmarnock score 1.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motherwell | 1.4 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Kilmarnock | 1.5 | 1.1 | 8 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Motherwell sit 9th in Premiership (13 points from 13 matches) and Kilmarnock sit 12th (9 points from 13 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Motherwell | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 13 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 29 | 9 |
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