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Scottish Premiership | Gameweek 2
Aug 13, 2023 at 3pm UK
Fir Park
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Motherwell
2 - 1
Hibernian

Wilkinson (66'), Biereth (85')
Spittal (90+6')
FT(HT: 0-0)
le Fondre (90+4' pen.)
Miller (37'), Jeggo (60'), Newell (68'), Boyle (88')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Dundee 1-1 Motherwell
Saturday, August 5 at 3pm in Scottish Premiership
Last Game: Hibernian 3-1 Luzern
Thursday, August 10 at 7.30pm in Europa Conference League

We said: Motherwell 1-1 Hibernian

Motherwell have enjoyed a strong run of form in all competitions to kickstart the season, and that will lead to them being difficult to break down in this match. However, the visitors boast a strong squad and picked up a midweek victory which could lead to the two teams battling it out to a draw. 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 42.95%. A win for Hibernian had a probability of 31.63% and a draw had a probability of 25.4%.

The most likely scoreline for a Motherwell win was 1-0 with a probability of 9.7%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.97%) and 2-0 (7.23%). The likeliest Hibernian win was 0-1 (8.09%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.04%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with an 9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Motherwell would win this match.

Result
MotherwellDrawHibernian
42.95% (0.055 0.05) 25.42%31.63% (-0.052 -0.05)
Both teams to score 55.07% (-0.021999999999998 -0.02)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
51.39% (-0.015999999999998 -0.02)48.61% (0.017999999999994 0.02)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
29.27% (-0.013999999999999 -0.01)70.73% (0.016000000000005 0.02)
Motherwell Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
77.44% (0.016999999999996 0.02)22.56% (-0.015999999999998 -0.02)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
43.85% (0.027000000000001 0.03)56.14% (-0.027000000000001 -0.03)
Hibernian Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.11% (-0.042999999999992 -0.04)28.89% (0.044 0.04)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
35.24% (-0.053000000000004 -0.05)64.76% (0.052999999999997 0.05)
Score Analysis
    Motherwell 42.95%
    Hibernian 31.63%
    Draw 25.41%
MotherwellDrawHibernian
1-0 @ 9.7% (0.011999999999999 0.01)
2-1 @ 8.97% (0.004999999999999 0)
2-0 @ 7.23% (0.013 0.01)
3-1 @ 4.45% (0.0040000000000004 0)
3-0 @ 3.59% (0.008 0.01)
3-2 @ 2.77%
4-1 @ 1.66% (0.0029999999999999 0)
4-0 @ 1.34% (0.0029999999999999 0)
4-2 @ 1.03%
Other @ 2.22%
Total : 42.95%
1-1 @ 12.04%
0-0 @ 6.52% (0.0049999999999999 0)
2-2 @ 5.57% (-0.0039999999999996 -0)
3-3 @ 1.15% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
Other @ 0.14%
Total : 25.41%
0-1 @ 8.09% (-0.0040000000000013 -0)
1-2 @ 7.48% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)
0-2 @ 5.02% (-0.008 -0.01)
1-3 @ 3.1% (-0.0070000000000001 -0.01)
2-3 @ 2.31% (-0.004 -0)
0-3 @ 2.08% (-0.0059999999999998 -0.01)
1-4 @ 0.96% (-0.004 -0)
Other @ 2.59%
Total : 31.63%

How you voted: Motherwell vs Hibernian

Motherwell
44.8%
Draw
27.6%
Hibernian
27.6%
29
Head to Head
Apr 1, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 30
Hibernian
1-3
Motherwell
Nisbet (62')
Goss (7'), Van Veen (54' pen., 81')
Jan 8, 2023 1.30pm
Gameweek 21
Motherwell
2-3
Hibernian
McKinstry (59'), Tierney (90+1')
Nisbet (16', 52', 74')
Oct 8, 2022 3pm
Mar 13, 2022 12.30pm
Quarter-Finals
Motherwell
1-2
Hibernian
Efford (43')
Roberts (7'), McGinley (80'), Lamie (83')
Mugabi (2')
Melkersen (15', 37')
Melkersen (11'), Jasper (54'), Allan (85'), Macey (90+3')
Jan 26, 2022 7.45pm
Gameweek 23
Motherwell
0-0
Hibernian
Donnelly (57'), Johansen (83'), van Veen (87')
Donnelly (73')
Stevenson (26'), McGinn (80')
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1Celtic1614204444044
2RangersRangers1611232891935
3Aberdeen17104331211034
4Motherwell178272327-426
5Dundee UnitedDundee Utd176742519625
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