Boasting a 0 point dominance in the league standings, Motherwell followers yearn to see their side get max points from this game versus St. Mirren.
- St. Mirren have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Both participants have had enough days rest since their last work day in an official game. Let's wish for an active game!
Motherwell form and stats
Motherwell have collected 25 points from their Premiership home games so far after 7-4-5. The home team are struggling everywhere these days as they haven't won a league-game, regardless of being the home or the away team, in eleven attempts.
The supporters are hoping that Motherwell will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 1-2 away loss in the game against St. Johnstone (placed 11th). Midfield player Carroll got a match rating of 7.41 in that game, the max score being 10. Carroll served one assist and hit one key pass.
Erik lost again The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Motherwell have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found nine matches with the results: Won four, drawn two and lost three.
The Motherwell fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 19 in 16 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. On the other hand, Motherwell have conceded 22 goals.
St. Mirren form and stats
Playing away, St. Mirren have won 5 games, drawn 5 and suffered 6 defeats in the Premiership this season.
The manager Robinson was unhappy after their last game, played at their home stadium The Smisa Stadium. St. Mirren suffered a 1-2 loss to Dundee United (placed 4th). Attacker Henderson got a player rating of 7.55 in the game. "Man of the match" Henderson scored one goal and hit two key passes.
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found ten similar matches played by Mirren in our archives, and the results are: three wins for St. Mirren, five draws and two defeats.
St. Mirren have conceded 27 goals in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
This was the result when the sides met previously this season; St. Mirren - Motherwell 1-1. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's two Motherwell victories, six draws and two St. Mirren wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  K. van Veen 8 goals |   C. Ronan 7 goals |  E. Brophy 6 goals |
Motherwell missing players
St. Mirren missing players
| Motherwell | St. Mirren | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 31 | 16 | 5 | Played | P | 6 | 16 | 31 |
| 9 | 7 | 3 | Won | W | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | 12 |
| 13 | 5 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 6 | 11 |
| 32 | 19 | 7 | Scored | S | 8 | 16 | 28 |
| 46 | 22 | 2 | Conceded | C | 6 | 27 | 42 |
| 97% | 94% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 94% | 84% |
| 84% | 75% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 69% | 65% |
| 39% | 38% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 44% | 39% |
| 19% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 38% | 23% |
| 6% | 12% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 19% | 13% |
| 52% | 44% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 44% | 48% |
| 23% | 38% | 60% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 25% | 29% |
| 29% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 17% | 38% | 39% |
| 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.7 | 4.2 | 5.2 |
| 6.1 | 5.1 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 6.5 | 5.8 |
| 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.7 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| 4 | 4 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 10.4 | 10.5 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.8 | 10.2 | 10.4 |
| 3.3 | 3.2 | 2.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 3.5 | 3.4 |
| 31% | 37% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 47% | 29% | 27% |
| 13.9 | 13.4 | 12 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14 | 15.4 | 14.5 |
| 5.5 | 5.7 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 5.1 | 5.2 |
- St. Mirren have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- St. Mirren have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Celtic | 31 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 69 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 37 | 4 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 32 | 14 | 51 | 76 |
| 2 | Rangers | 31 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 62 | 25 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 33 | 9 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 16 | 37 | 73 |
| 3 | Hearts | 31 | 15 | 8 | 8 | 44 | 31 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 13 | 53 |
| 4 | Dundee United | 31 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 28 | 34 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 17 | -6 | 39 |
| 5 | Hibernian | 31 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 29 | 33 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 19 | -4 | 37 |
| 6 | Livingston | 31 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 33 | 40 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 19 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 21 | -7 | 37 |
| 7 | Ross County | 31 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 43 | 51 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 24 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 27 | -8 | 36 |
| 8 | Motherwell | 31 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 32 | 46 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 22 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 24 | -14 | 36 |
| 9 | St. Mirren | 31 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 28 | 42 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 27 | -14 | 36 |
| 10 | Aberdeen | 31 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 36 | 39 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 23 | -3 | 35 |
| 11 | St. Johnstone | 31 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 20 | 37 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 17 | -17 | 27 |
| 12 | Dundee | 31 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 25 | 53 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 25 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 28 | -28 | 23 |
