Football · Scotland Premiership · 17/10, 16:00

Prediction: Kilmarnock vs Motherwell

Team pages: Kilmarnock · Motherwell

Prediction summary
Expected goals
3.18Total
Kilmarnock1.43
Motherwell1.75
1X2
30% 26% 44%
Kilmarnock Draw Motherwell
Markets
Under 3.5 goals 61% Both teams to score 57%
Most likely score
1-1 11%
Recent form · 10 last
Kilmarnock 3-2-5 (W-D-L)
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Motherwell 3-2-5 (W-D-L)
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Head-to-head
Kilmarnock 1–2–3 Motherwell (6 last)
  • Motherwell4-0Kilmarnock
  • Kilmarnock1-3Motherwell
  • Motherwell2-2Kilmarnock
  • Motherwell3-0Kilmarnock
  • Kilmarnock2-0Motherwell
  • Kilmarnock0-0Motherwell
Our model (Elo) vs Market Rating Elo · Kilmarnock 1461 · Motherwell 1469
KilmarnockDrawMotherwell
Our model31%25%44%
Market30%26%44%
Estimated total (ours) 3.18 goals · Bet365 line 2.75 · +0.4

The bar above blends our model with the market: where our probability diverges most from the odds is where the model sees the widest gap.

Model analysis
1st-half goalsOver 1.5 · 68%model estimate

Match keys

  • H2H favours Motherwell: 3-2-1.
  • Cards-heavy: 7.5 🟨 combined avg.

Statistics · 10/10 matches analysed

F = for · A = against · HT = half-time · FT = full-time

KilmarnockMotherwell
Goals for / against (FT)1.4 / 21.2 / 1.6
Goals for / against (HT)0.5 / 1.20.7 / 0.9
Half-time result (W/D/L)30/30/40%30/20/50%
Corners (HT / FT)2 / 4.42.5 / 4.9
Cards (🟨 / 🟥)4 / 0.23.5 / 0.2

Head-to-head (H2H) · Kilmarnock 1–2–3 Motherwell

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DateHomeScoreAway
24/01/26
Scotland Premiership
Motherwell4-0
HT 2-0
Kilmarnock
22/11/25
Scotland Premiership
Kilmarnock1-3
HT 0-2
Motherwell
30/08/25
Scotland Premiership
Motherwell2-2
HT 1-1
Kilmarnock
14/05/25
Scotland Premiership
Motherwell3-0
HT 0-0
Kilmarnock
05/04/25
Scotland Premiership
Kilmarnock2-0
HT 1-0
Motherwell
08/01/25
Scotland Premiership
Kilmarnock0-0
HT 0-0
Motherwell

Standings · Scotland Premiership

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#Team PWDL GFGAPts
1 Rangers 8611 11519
2 Celtic 7601 14418
3 Hearts 8512 19816
4 Dundee 8413 11813
5 Dundee Utd 8323 101111
6 St Mirren 8314 81410
7 St Johnstone 7223 9108
8 Aberdeen 7223 788
9 Motherwell 7223 9118
10 Hibernian 8215 8127
11 Falkirk 8134 7116
12 Kilmarnock 8125 7185

Common opponents 7 opponents

How each team fared against the same recent opponents

OpponentKilmarnockMotherwell
Rangers 1-3 L 0-1 L
Hibernian 1-0 W 2-1 W
Aberdeen 0-0 D 0-4 L
St Mirren 0-1 L 3-3 D
Dundee Utd 0-4 L 3-0 W
Celtic 1-5 L 0-2 L
Dundee 3-1 W 1-2 L
Record vs common 2 W 1 D 4 L 2 W 1 D 4 L

Better against common opponents: Motherwell (4 of 7 head-to-heads won)

Last 10 matches played

The averages above come from these matches. W = win, D = draw, L = loss. Common opponents to both are in blue.

Kilmarnock

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
10/10 Rangers
Scotland Premiership
0-3 1-3 32 L
19/09 Hearts
Scotland Premiership
1-0 1-1 24 D
15/09 Hibernian
Scotland Premiership
1-0 1-0 73 W
05/09 Aberdeen
Scotland Premiership
0-0 0-0 78 D
02/09 St Mirren
Scotland Premiership
0-1 0-1 74 L
29/08 Dundee Utd
Scotland Premiership
0-3 0-4 36 L
09/08 Celtic
Scotland Premiership
0-3 1-5 51 L
02/08 St Johnstone
Scotland Premiership
1-1 3-4 34 L
17/05 Livingston
Scotland Premiership
2-1 4-1 13 W
12/05 Dundee
Scotland Premiership
0-0 3-1 67 W

Motherwell

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
11/10 Celtic
Scotland Premiership
0-1 0-2 23 L
19/09 Dundee
Scotland Premiership
1-2 1-2 92 L
15/09 Aberdeen
Scotland Premiership
0-1 0-4 55 L
05/09 Rangers
Scotland Premiership
0-1 0-1 50 L
02/09 Dundee Utd
Scotland Premiership
1-0 3-0 92 W
30/08 St Mirren
Scotland Premiership
2-3 3-3 74 D
09/08 Falkirk
Scotland Premiership
0-0 0-0 24 D
02/08 Hibernian
Scotland Premiership
1-0 2-1 24 W
16/05 Hibernian
Scotland Premiership
1-0 1-0 410 W
13/05 Celtic
Scotland Premiership
1-1 2-3 43 L

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite in Kilmarnock vs Motherwell?

According to our model, the most likely result is an Motherwell win (44%). Probabilities: Kilmarnock 30%, draw 26%, Motherwell 44%.

How many goals are expected in Kilmarnock vs Motherwell?

The model expects 3.18 goals (Kilmarnock 1.43 · Motherwell 1.75), with a 53% chance of over 2.75 goals.

Will both teams score in Kilmarnock vs Motherwell?

The model gives a 57% chance that both teams score.

What is the most likely score?

The most likely score according to our model is 1-1.