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Motherwell vs Kilmarnock: result 2-0 and analysis

PremiershipChampionship Round - 3Kick-off on May 1, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Fir Park, Motherwell

Motherwell
2-0
Kilmarnock

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What was the result of Motherwell vs Kilmarnock?

Motherwell won 2-0 on May 1, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 47′D. ColeMotherwell
  • 85′S. O'DonnellMotherwell

Official lineup for Motherwell vs Kilmarnock

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Motherwell

4-3-3
  1. 11J. Hastie
  2. 9C. Long
  3. 44D. Cole
  1. 14S. Lawless
  2. 6A. Campbell
  3. 37S. Foley
  1. 5N. McGinley
  2. 4R. Lamie
  3. 33S. O'Donnell
  4. 31D. Gallagher
  1. 13L. Kelly

Kilmarnock

4-4-2
  1. 10G. Kiltie
  2. 28K. Lafferty
  1. 19M. Pinnock
  2. 7R. McKenzie
  3. 8Gary Richard Perry Dicker
  4. 6A. Power
  1. 14Z. Rossi
  2. 3B. Haunstrup
  3. 22R. Millen
  4. 5K. Broadfoot
  1. 23D. Rogers
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Motherwell have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Kilmarnock have 4, 3 and 8.

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

Motherwell
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 24, 2021Hibernian(away)2-2FA Cup
Apr 21, 2021Hamilton Academical(away)1-0Premiership
Apr 16, 2021Morton(home)1-1FA Cup
Apr 10, 2021ST Mirren(home)1-0Premiership
Apr 3, 2021Formartine United(away)5-0FA Cup
Kilmarnock
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 26, 2021ST Mirren(home)3-3FA Cup
Apr 21, 2021Dundee Utd(home)3-0Premiership
Apr 17, 2021Montrose(home)3-1FA Cup
Apr 10, 2021Ross County(home)2-2Premiership
Apr 3, 2021Stenhousemuir(away)4-0FA Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Motherwell wins, 1 draw, 2 Kilmarnock wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 20, 2021Kilmarnock 4-1 MotherwellPremiership
Feb 10, 2021Kilmarnock 0-1 MotherwellPremiership
Dec 30, 2020Motherwell 0-2 KilmarnockPremiership
Dec 21, 2019Kilmarnock 0-1 MotherwellPremiership
Oct 30, 2019Motherwell 2-1 KilmarnockPremiership
Feb 27, 2019Kilmarnock 0-0 MotherwellPremiership

Last archived meeting: Kilmarnock vs Motherwell on Mar 20, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Motherwell score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Kilmarnock score 1.6 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Motherwell1.51.368/159/15
Kilmarnock1.61.727/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Motherwell sit 9th in Premiership (12 points from 12 matches) and Kilmarnock sit 11th (9 points from 12 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
9Motherwell12336142012
11Kilmarnock1223713289

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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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