Motherwell 2-1 Kilmarnock - Scottish Premiership - August 26, 2023 - Match Guide, Data Analysis, Standings - Football

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Sports Mole previews Saturday's Scottish Premiership clash between Motherwell and Kilmarnock, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Casey (59'), Paton (90+8')
O'Donnell (43'), Spencer (52'), Slattery (57'), Paton (66'), Casey (71'), McGinn (90+2')

FT(HT: 0-1)

Watkins (12')
Watkins (32'), Deas (66'), Watson (73')

The Match

More game data and we say below the videos

Form, Standings, Stats

Motherwell

All competitions

Scottish Premiership

Last Game: St Mirren 1-0 Motherwell
Saturday, August 19 at 3pm in Scottish League Cup

Goals
for

Top scorers

Kilmarnock

All competitions

Scottish Premiership

Last Game: Kilmarnock 1-0 Celtic
Sunday, August 20 at 3pm in Scottish League Cup

Goals
for

Top scorers

We said: Motherwell 0-2 Kilmarnock

While Motherwell are undefeated so far in the Scottish Premiership, this weekend could prove to be a difficult test against a team in fantastic form. Kilmarnock have defeated some of the biggest teams in the division already and have put together some strong defensive displays that could give them an edge here. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Motherwell win with a probability of 46.43%. A win for Kilmarnock had a probability of 27.28% and a draw had a probability of 26.3%.

The most likely scoreline for a Motherwell win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.86%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.08%) and 2-0 (8.64%). The likeliest Kilmarnock win was 0-1 (8.56%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.47%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 9.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Motherwell would win this match.

Result
Motherwell	Draw	Kilmarnock
46.43% ( 0.03)	26.29% ( -0.02)	27.28% ( -0.01)

Both teams to score 49.89% (

0.04)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

45.81% (

0.06)

54.19% (

-0.05)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

24.4% (

0.05)

75.59% (

-0.05)

Motherwell Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

76.69% (

0.04)

23.31% (

-0.04)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

42.75% (

0.05)

57.25% (

-0.05)

Kilmarnock Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

65.04% (

0.02)

34.95% (

-0.02)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

28.3% (

0.02)

71.69% (

-0.02)

Score Analysis

Motherwell 46.43%

Kilmarnock 27.28%

Draw 26.29%

Motherwell	Draw	Kilmarnock
1-0 @ 11.86% ( -0.01) 2-1 @ 9.08% ( 0.01) 2-0 @ 8.64% 3-1 @ 4.41% ( 0.01) 3-0 @ 4.19% ( 0) 3-2 @ 2.32% ( 0.01) 4-1 @ 1.61% ( 0) 4-0 @ 1.53% ( 0) Other @ 2.79% Total : 46.43%	1-1 @ 12.47% 0-0 @ 8.15% ( -0.02) 2-2 @ 4.77% ( 0.01) Other @ 0.9% Total : 26.29%	0-1 @ 8.56% ( -0.01) 1-2 @ 6.56% 0-2 @ 4.5% ( -0) 1-3 @ 2.3% ( 0) 2-3 @ 1.67% ( 0) 0-3 @ 1.58% ( -0) Other @ 2.11% Total : 27.28%

How you voted: Motherwell vs Kilmarnock

Motherwell

40.0%

Draw

33.3%

Kilmarnock

26.7%

Head to Head

May 6, 2023 3pm

Gameweek 34

2-0

Spittal (4'), Van Veen (90+1')

Feb 25, 2023 3pm

Gameweek 27

1-1

Robinson (17')

Slattery (90')

Dec 23, 2022 7.45pm

Gameweek 18

2-2

Van Veen (22'), Slattery (60')

McGinn (73' og.), Polworth (75')

Aug 27, 2022 3pm

Gameweek 5

2-1

Armstrong (71'), Taylor (76')
Armstrong (83'), Power (90+4')

Van Veen (14')
O'Donnell (19')

May 1, 2021 3pm

Gameweek 3

2-0