Motherwell vs Kilmarnock

2 - 2
🕒 Sat, 30 Aug 2025 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Fir Park 🧑‍⚖️ Dan McFarlane 🔁 1st Phase - 4 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
1st Phase - 4
1st Phase Table
Motherwell 4 · Kilmarnock 11
Referee Stats
4 matches · 5.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 5.00
Reds avg 0.50
Penalties avg 0.50
Over 4.5 cards 75%
Home wins 25%
Draws 75%
Away wins 0%
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 2-2.
  • Motherwell outshot their opponent (15-7).
  • Motherwell controlled possession (73%).

Team Overview

Motherwell (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 10-6-3

Goals For / Against

32 / 13
Avg: 1.68 / 0.68

Points

36
Avg: 1.89

Clean Sheets

12

Failed to Score

2
Kilmarnock (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 3-6-10

Goals For / Against

22 / 40
Avg: 1.16 / 2.11

Points

15
Avg: 0.79

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

5

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premiership fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.89
PPG
0.79
1.68
GF
1.16
0.68
GA
2.11
29%
O2.5
69%
29%
BTTS
69%
71%
Score 1st
38%

League-position context

Motherwell rank4th
Kilmarnock rank11th
Motherwell points54
Kilmarnock points28
Motherwell: #4 · 54 pts · GD +23
15 pts off the top 2. 21 pts above the play-off edge. 21 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Kilmarnock: #11 · 28 pts · GD -28
41 pts off the top 2. 5 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts from safety.
26-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Motherwell last 5 home

L D W W D
Points8/15
Weighted index44
Goals7-4
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Kilmarnock last 5 away

L L D L L
Points1/15
Weighted index7
Goals3-18
Record0-1-4
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Motherwell trend breakdown

Over 2.529%
BTTS29%
BTTS + O2.518%
1H Over 0.576%
Also: Over 0.5 88% · Over 1.5 82% · Over 3.5 18% · 1H BTTS 12%

Kilmarnock trend breakdown

Over 2.569%
BTTS69%
BTTS + O2.550%
1H Over 0.569%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 94% · Over 3.5 50% · 1H BTTS 25%

Scoring reliability

Motherwell score at home88%
Motherwell clean sheet at home71%
Kilmarnock score away75%
Kilmarnock clean sheet away13%

First-goal patterns

Motherwell score first71%
Motherwell win after scoring first75%
Kilmarnock score first38%
Kilmarnock win after scoring first17%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Motherwell 80% · Kilmarnock 50%
Avg first goal minute: Motherwell 35.8' · Kilmarnock 19.5'

Vs league average

Motherwell score at home1.68 vs 1.58
Motherwell concede at home0.68 vs 1.16
Kilmarnock score away1.16 vs 1.16
Kilmarnock concede away2.11 vs 1.58
Motherwell score 7% above league average, while Kilmarnock score level with league average.
Defensive side: Motherwell are 41% below league average at home, and Kilmarnock are 33% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.40
BTTS40%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Motherwell goal timing (home)

1H scored: 53% 2H scored: 47% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 10
76-90+ 10
31-45 7
46-60 5
0-15 1
61-75 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 3
76-90+ 3
16-30 2
31-45 1
46-60 1
61-75 1

Kilmarnock goal timing (away)

1H scored: 61% 2H scored: 39% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 5
31-45 5
76-90+ 3
46-60 2
61-75 2
0-15 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 7
46-60 7
31-45 6
76-90+ 6
16-30 5
61-75 4

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
4
5
Total Shots
15
7
Shots off Goal
3
2
Blocked Shots
8
0
Shots Inside Box
11
5
Shots Outside Box
4
2
Ball Possession
73%
27%
Corner Kicks
9
0
Fouls
17
18
Offsides
4
0
Yellow Cards
2
5
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
3
3
Total Passes
675
244
Passes Accurate
593
169
Passes %
88%
69%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
5
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
19'
19' Goal · 0-1
D. Daniels
Normal Goal · Assist: B. Lyons
27'
27' D. Daniels
43'
43' E. Watt
44'
44' B. Lyons
45'
45' Goal · 1-1
Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise
Normal Goal
46'
46' D. Daniels
1st substitution · For: M. Dackers
46'
46' B. Lyons
2nd substitution · For: T. Lowery
52'
52' R. Deas
62'
62' Goal · 2-1
M. Emmanuel
Normal Goal
70'
70' B. Anderson
3rd substitution · For: K. Magennis
70'
70' L. Polworth
4th substitution · For: R. McKenzie
73'
73' E. Watt
1st substitution · For: O. Priestman
73'
73' I. Said
2nd substitution · For: R. Charles-Cook
74'
74' Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise
3rd substitution · For: C. Hendry
81'
81' Goal · 2-2
G. Stanger
Normal Goal
83'
83' G. Stanger
5th substitution · For: M. Watkins
84'
84' K. Magennis
88'
88' S. O'Donnell
4th substitution · For: J. Koutroumbis
90+3'
90+3' M. Dackers
90+4'
90+4' L. Gordon
90+5'
90+5' E. Just
5th substitution · For: K. Balmer

Motherwell vs Kilmarnock 2-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Motherwell drew 2-2 with Kilmarnock on Saturday, 30 August 2025 in Premiership. The match was refereed by Dan McFarlane. It was played at Fir Park.

First half: Kilmarnock took the lead at 19' when D. Daniels scored, with the assist credited to B. Lyons, making the score 0-1. D. Daniels received a yellow card for Kilmarnock at 27'. E. Watt received a yellow card for Motherwell at 43'. B. Lyons received a yellow card for Kilmarnock at 44'. Motherwell leveled the score at 45' when Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise scored, making the score 1-1.

Second half: Kilmarnock made their 1st substitution at 46', with D. Daniels replacing M. Dackers. Kilmarnock made their 2nd substitution at 46', with B. Lyons replacing T. Lowery. R. Deas received a yellow card for Kilmarnock at 52'. Motherwell took the lead at 62' when M. Emmanuel scored, making the score 2-1. Kilmarnock made their 3rd substitution at 70', with B. Anderson replacing K. Magennis. Kilmarnock made their 4th substitution at 70', with L. Polworth replacing R. McKenzie. Motherwell made their 1st substitution at 73', with E. Watt replacing O. Priestman. Motherwell made their 2nd substitution at 73', with I. Said replacing R. Charles-Cook. Motherwell made their 3rd substitution at 74', with Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise replacing C. Hendry. Kilmarnock leveled the score at 81' when G. Stanger scored, making the score 2-2. Kilmarnock made their 5th substitution at 83', with G. Stanger replacing M. Watkins. K. Magennis received a yellow card for Kilmarnock at 84'. Motherwell made their 4th substitution at 88', with S. O'Donnell replacing J. Koutroumbis. M. Dackers received a yellow card for Kilmarnock at 90+3'. L. Gordon received a yellow card for Motherwell at 90+4'. Motherwell made their 5th substitution at 90+5', with E. Just replacing K. Balmer.

Motherwell used 5 substitutions while Kilmarnock used 5 substitutions. Motherwell got 2 yellow cards, while Kilmarnock got 5 yellow cards.

How the match was played

  • Match ended level at 2-2.
  • Motherwell outshot their opponent (15-7).
  • Motherwell controlled possession (73%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games32
Home Wins14
Draws8
Away Wins10
Over 2.5 Goals13 (40.6%)
BTTS14 (43.8%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games18
Home Wins9
Draws5
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals7 (38.9%)
BTTS7 (38.9%)

Motherwell vs Kilmarnock Head-to-Head History by Season