📊 Form Guide

Motherwell

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Motherwell won’t want a repeat of their last result here following the 3-0 Premiership loss in their previous game against Hearts.

In that match, Motherwell managed 51% possession and 9 attempts on goal with 3 of them on target. At the other end, Hearts had 8 shots at goal with 5 of them on target. Lawrence Shankland (30', 60') and Alan Forrest (62') scored for Hearts.

It has been all too rare in recent times that Motherwell have shown defensive steel. The reality is that Motherwell have been scored against in 5 of their previous 6 matches, leaking 12 goals along the way.

Leading up to this clash, Motherwell:

• have not registered a win against Kilmarnock in their last 5 league games.
• are undefeated in their last 4 home league matches.

Kilmarnock

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Kilmarnock will come into the match following on from a 3-2 Premiership win over Dundee in their most recent fixture.

In that game, Kilmarnock managed 42% possession and 16 attempts at goal with 7 on target. For Kilmarnock, the scorers were Daniel Armstrong (31'), Bruce Anderson (77') and Robbie Deas (91'). At the other end, Dundee got 13 shots at goal with 5 on target. Lyall Cameron (76', 95') was the scorer for Dundee.

In their last half-dozen clashes, Kilmarnock have amassed the sum of 11 goals. Kilmarnock have also not failed to score in every single one of those games. Over that period, they’ve seen 12 goals go against them. We will find out if that trend can be continued on into this next match.

Going into this game, the form guide shows that Kilmarnock:

• have left without a victory over Motherwell when they've played them away from home in the last 6 league matches. They'll be keen to stop this run.
• are undefeated by Motherwell in away games against them for the last 2 league matches.

👥 Head to head

An examination of their most recent head to head meetings going back to 04/11/2023 shows us that Motherwell have won 1 of these games & Kilmarnock 2, with the tally of drawn results standing at 3.

An aggregate of 8 goals were produced between them in this period, with 3 from The Steelmen and 5 netted by Killie. That’s an average goals per game of 1.33.

The last league contest between these clubs was Premiership match day 32 on 05/04/2025 when the final score was Kilmarnock 2-0 Motherwell.

On that day, Kilmarnock managed 54% possession and 17 attempts on goal with 10 on target. The goals were scored by Fraser Murray (22') and Joe Wright (53').

Motherwell had 4 shots on goal with 1 on target.

The match was refereed by Matthew MacDermid.

ℹ️ Team News: Motherwell

Ross Callachan (Hamstring injury), Steve Seddon (unknown injury) and Zach Robinson (Achilles tendon rupture) aren’t available for Motherwell gaffer Michael Wimmer.

📋 Team News: Kilmarnock

Out of a mainly available squad, there is just a single fitness worry for the Kilmarnock gaffer Derek McInnes to contend with. Stuart Findlay (Ankle injury) misses out for this game.

🧠 Prediction

We’re thinking that Kilmarnock and Motherwell might both not be able to do quite enough to get on the scoresheet here.

We’ll have to see, but a draw might be on the cards. With that in mind, we reckon that it will be a very competitive game with a 0-0 draw by the conclusion of this game.

Lucas Pereira, 18:18 14/05/2025