Kilmarnock v Motherwell result
Team pages: Kilmarnock · Motherwell · Head-to-head
Kilmarnock 1–0 Motherwell — Kilmarnock won this Premiership match.
The result
Kilmarnock beat Motherwell 1–0 at The BBSP Stadium Rugby Park in the Premiership on Saturday 4 November. Kilmarnock have scored in nine consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Kilmarnock: I. Cameron (49’, assisted by David Watson).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Kilmarnock 0.00, Motherwell 0.00, from 20 shots to 11 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
The bookings — Kilmarnock: David Watson (38’) and Bradley Lyons (90+5’); Motherwell: Dan Casey (32’).
What it changes
It is Kilmarnock’s first win over Motherwell since 27 August 2022, after four meetings without one (the 6 prior meetings TACTIX holds). Motherwell are winless in their last seven matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, David Watson (Kilmarnock) 6.2, I. Cameron (Kilmarnock) 6.0 and Robbie Deas (Kilmarnock) 5.8 led the match.
Next up
Kilmarnock next travel to Falkirk on 24 October 2026.
Motherwell next host Heart Of Midlothian on 25 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Kilmarnock: Falkirk v Kilmarnock, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Motherwell: Motherwell v Heart of Midlothian, Sunday 25 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Kilmarnock 1–0 Motherwell · Premiership
- Venue: The BBSP Stadium Rugby Park · Kilmarnock
- Referee: M. McDermid
- Head-to-head (last 6): Kilmarnock 1 · draws 2 · Motherwell 3 · 2.67 goals/game
- Recent form: Kilmarnock 2W 1D 2L · Motherwell 0W 1D 4L
Kilmarnock 1–0 Motherwell (Premiership): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 9 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 1 November 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Kilmarnock for / against | Line | Motherwell for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.63 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.13 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 6.43 for · 5.29 against n 7 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 3.43 for · 5.86 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots | 16 for · 12.14 against n 7 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 9.43 for · 15.86 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 4.14 for · 4 against n 7 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 3.71 for · 4.57 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 11.29 for · 11.14 against n 7 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 13.86 for · 11.57 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.43 for · 2.57 against n 7 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 4 for · 1.57 against n 7 Last 5 |
Kilmarnock
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I. Cameron n 8 | 15.4 | 2.2 | 0.7 | — |
| M. Watkins n 8 | 77.1 | 1.9 | 0.3 | — |
| K. Vassell n 8 | 88.6 | 1.7 | 2 | — |
| D. Watson n 8 | 72 | 1.7 | 1.4 | B. Spencer |
| B. Lyons n 8 | 77.6 | 1.6 | 1 | B. Spencer |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| K. Vassell n 8 | 88.6 | 2.9 | 0.8 |
| D. Armstrong n 8 | 88.1 | 1.8 | 0.8 |
| M. Kennedy n 8 | 79.6 | 1.8 | 0.4 |
| B. Lyons n 8 | 77.6 | 1.7 | 0.9 |
| J. Wright n 8 | 74.9 | 1.4 | 0.2 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| D. Armstrong n 8 | 88.1 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| A. Dallas n 8 | 15.4 | 0 | 0.7 |
| I. Cameron n 8 | 15.4 | 0.7 | 0 |
| K. Vassell n 8 | 88.6 | 0.6 | 0 |
| D. Watson n 8 | 72 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| K. Magennis n 8 | 73.4 | 2.5 |
| R. McKenzie n 8 | 21.9 | 2.1 |
| C. Ndaba n 8 | 82.4 | 2 |
| L. Donnelly n 8 | 49.9 | 2 |
| L. Polworth n 8 | 59.8 | 1.5 |
Motherwell
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Zdravkovski n 5 | 13.8 | 3.9 | 2.6 | — |
| B. Spencer n 8 | 87.3 | 2.3 | 0.8 | B. Lyons |
| C. Slattery n 8 | 82.4 | 1.9 | 4.1 | — |
| J. Efford n 8 | 47.3 | 1.9 | 1 | — |
| C. Butcher n 8 | 71.9 | 1.6 | 0.6 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| O. Shaw n 8 | 25.8 | 2.6 | 1.3 |
| C. Wilkinson n 8 | 50.8 | 2 | 1.1 |
| M. Biereth n 8 | 27.9 | 2 | 2 |
| J. Efford n 8 | 47.3 | 1.7 | 1.2 |
| B. Spittal n 8 | 90 | 1.5 | 1 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Biereth n 8 | 27.9 | 1.2 | 0.8 |
| C. Wilkinson n 8 | 50.8 | 0.7 | 0 |
| D. Casey n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| B. Spittal n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| J. Efford n 8 | 47.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| D. Zdravkovski n 5 | 13.8 | 5.2 |
| H. Paton n 8 | 83.8 | 3.8 |
| C. Wilkinson n 8 | 50.8 | 2.9 |
| Lennon Miller n 8 | 79.4 | 2.7 |
| Georgie Gent n 4 | 16.5 | 2.7 |
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Match statistics & details
| Kilmarnock | Motherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| 52% | Possession | 48% |
| 20 | Shots | 11 |
| 8 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 6 | Shots off target | 8 |
| 6 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 15 | Shots inside the box | 7 |
| 9 | Corners | 3 |
| 9 | Fouls | 12 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 7 |
| 344 | Passes | 328 |
| 62% | Pass accuracy | 56% |
Kilmarnock player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Dennis | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| J. Wright | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| L. Mayo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| S. Findlay | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| R. Deas | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8.2 |
| D. Armstrong | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| D. Watson | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | Y | 7.5 |
| B. Lyons | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | Y | 7.7 |
| M. Watkins | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| M. Kennedy | 79 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| K. Vassell | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| I. Cameron sub | 74 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| R. McKenzie sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
Motherwell player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Kelly | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| D. Casey | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Y | 7 |
| C. Butcher | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| S. Blaney | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| B. Spittal | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| H. Paton | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| B. Spencer | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| C. Wilkinson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| P. McGinn | 79 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Thelonius Bair | 79 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7.6 |
| M. Biereth | 72 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| C. Slattery sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| S. O'Donnell sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| O. Shaw sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Kilmarnock v Motherwell — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2023-08-26 Motherwell 2–1 Kilmarnock
- 2023-05-06 Motherwell 2–0 Kilmarnock
- 2023-02-25 Kilmarnock 1–1 Motherwell
- 2022-12-23 Motherwell 2–2 Kilmarnock
- 2022-08-27 Kilmarnock 2–1 Motherwell
- 2021-05-01 Motherwell 2–0 Kilmarnock
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Kilmarnock and Motherwell?
- In their last 6 meetings, Kilmarnock won 1, Motherwell won 3 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2.67 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Kilmarnock and Motherwell?
- Recent form — Kilmarnock 2W 1D 2L; Motherwell 0W 1D 4L.
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