Motherwell vs Kilmarnock – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
4:0
24/01/2026 at 10:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • Premiership - Round 23
  • Referee: Walsh N. (Sco)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
united-kingdomUnited-kingdomKilmarnock TV, Motherwell TV

Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
2.380.52
Ball possession
72%28%
Total shots
227
Shots on target
111
Big chances
21
Corner kicks
11
Passes
90% (592/661)67% (167/249)
Yellow cards
02
Red cards
01
Expected goals (xG)
2.380.52
xG on target (xGOT)
3.760.38
Total shots
227
Shots on target
111
Shots off target
94
Blocked shots
22
Shots inside the box
146
Shots outside the box
81
Hit the woodwork
01
Big chances
21
Corner kicks
11
Touches in opposition box
468
Accurate through passes
10
Offsides
12
Free kicks
1814
Passes
90% (592/661)67% (167/249)
Long passes
57% (31/54)47% (27/58)
Passes in final third
80% (164/204)56% (57/101)
Crosses
46% (11/24)60% (6/10)
Expected assists (xA)
1.740.40
Throw ins
2019
Fouls
1418
Tackles
89% (8/9)60% (9/15)
Duels won
3540
Clearances
1319
Interceptions
411
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper saves
17
xGOT faced
0.383.76
Goals prevented
-0.62-0.24

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (2 - 0)
  • 18', Lowery T. 🟨,
  • 29', 1 - 0, Just E. , Slattery C. (A),
  • 45', Lowery T. 🟨,
  • 45+1', 2 - 0, Maswanhise T. , Sparrow T. (A),
  • 2nd Half (2 - 0)
  • 46', Polworth L. , Schjonning-Larsen M. ,
  • 56', 3 - 0, Said I. , Longelo E. (A),
  • 59', Maswanhise T. , Bjorgolfsson E. ,
  • 60', Sparrow T. , Koutroumbis J. ,
  • 60', Kiltie G. , McKenzie R. ,
  • 60', Deas R. , Thompson J. ,
  • 66', Dackers M. , Anderson B. ,
  • 70', Just E. , Stamatelopoulos A. ,
  • 82', 4 - 0, Fadinger L. , Bjorgolfsson E. (A),
  • 83', Priestman O. , McColm R. ,
  • 83', Said I. , Ross L. ,
  • 89', John-Jules T. , Brannan B. ,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Motherwell
63%
Draw
23.2%
Kilmarnock
13.9%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
62.9% 23.9% 13.2%

Our Initial ML Estimation

65.2% 23.1% 12.7%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Motherwell has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.1%)
  • Kilmarnock has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.7%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Motherwell than the current prediction. (+2.2%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Kilmarnock than the current prediction. (-1.2%)
  • Motherwell - Kilmarnock Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.5
    (1.5)
    4.1
    (3.94)
    6.77
    (7.17)
    5.7%
    (6%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.50
    What is the prediction for Motherwell - Kilmarnock?
  • Users Predictions: 14 users predict this event. Motherwell will win (votes: 13 - 92.9%). Kilmarnock will win (votes: 1 - 7.1%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Motherwell: 79.4%100%.
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 2 high ROI users predict this event. Motherwell (votes: 2 - 100%).
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by High ROI users:
    • O/U 2 - over (votes: 2 - 100%) .
    • O/U 1, 2nd Half - over (votes: 2 - 100%) .
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:0.
  • Preview Facts
    • One of the top teams will play against one of the outsiders (ranked 4 in the zone Promotion ~ Premiership (Championship Group: ) and 11 in the zone Premiership (Relegation Group: )).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Motherwell won 2.
    • Motherwell is in very good shape right now (last 5 games: 3 wins).
    • Kilmarnock is going through a rough patch (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).
    • In this match, Motherwell is the clear favorite.
    • There will not play in Motherwell: Charles-Cook R. (Inactive) Nicholson S. (Knee Injury) Robinson Z. (Achilles Tendon Injury) Stuparevic F. (Knee Injury)
    • There will not play in Kilmarnock: Brandon J. (Ankle Injury) Daniels D. (Knee Injury) Kennedy M. (Hip Injury) Magennis K. (Knee Injury) Stryjek M. (Heart Problems)
    • There are questionable in Motherwell: Halliday A. (Inactive) Watt E. (Muscle Injury)
    • There are questionable in Kilmarnock: Watkins M. (Injury)
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Motherwell won 9 matches, drew 6 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 26:21. (average 1.3:1.1).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Motherwell won 6 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 18:10. (average 1.6:0.9).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Motherwell - Kilmarnock were as follows:
    22.11.2025 Kilmarnock - Motherwell 1:3
    30.08.2025 Motherwell - Kilmarnock 2:2
    14.05.2025 Motherwell - Kilmarnock 3:0
    05.04.2025 Kilmarnock - Motherwell 2:0
    08.01.2025 Kilmarnock - Motherwell 0:0
    Latest results of Motherwell
    17.01.2026 Motherwell - Ross County 1:0
    10.01.2026 Hibernian - Motherwell 1:1
    03.01.2026 Motherwell - St. Mirren 2:0
    30.12.2025 Motherwell - Celtic 2:0
    Latest results of Kilmarnock
    17.01.2026 Kilmarnock - Dundee 1:2
    10.01.2026 Livingston - Kilmarnock 1:1
    03.01.2026 Kilmarnock - Hibernian 1:3
    30.12.2025 Dundee - Kilmarnock 2:1
    27.12.2025 St. Mirren - Kilmarnock 0:0
    Scottish Premier League Table
    2025/26
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Hearts ✔ 28186451:242760
    2Rangers ✔ 281511249:232656
    3Celtic ✔ 27173749:282154
    4Motherwell ✔ 271311345:182750
    5Hibernian28129745:321345
    6Falkirk281161132:36-439
    7Dundee Utd27612934:43-930
    8Aberdeen27851428:38-1029
    9Dundee FC27761424:42-1827
    10St. Mirren ✔ 27581421:42-2123
    11Kilmarnock ✔ 28491531:55-2421
    12Livingston ✔ 281101730:58-2813

          Promotion ~ Premiership (Championship Group: )
          Premiership (Relegation Group: )

    Clinched Spots for Teams
    Hearts is Qualified for Premiership (Championship Group )
    Rangers is Qualified for Premiership (Championship Group )
    Celtic is Qualified for Premiership (Championship Group )
    Motherwell is Qualified for Premiership (Championship Group )
    St. Mirren is Premiership (Relegation Group )
    Kilmarnock is Premiership (Relegation Group )
    Livingston is Premiership (Relegation Group )