Our St Mirren vs Motherwell Prediction: 2-1
St Mirren vs Motherwell in the Scotland Premiership is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday August 9, 2025. Our correct score prediction favors a 2-1 home triumph, but considering both teams’ ability to find the net, BTTS is also a solid alternative bet.
This St Mirren vs Motherwell prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
St Mirren's Last Match – Celtic vs St Mirren
St Mirren will be hoping to return to winning ways after a 0-0 Scotland Premiership draw with Motherwell on August 9. In that match, St Mirren recorded 33% possession and 3 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Celtic | 76% | 11 (5) | 1.73 | 89 |
St Mirren | 24% | 3 (2) | 0.26 | 23 |
Motherwell's Last Match – Motherwell vs Rangers
Motherwell should win to turn things around after settling for a 0-0 Scotland Premiership draw against St Mirren on August 9. In that match, Motherwell controlled 67% of possession and managed 0 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Motherwell | 38% | 12 (5) | 2.21 | 47 |
Rangers | 62% | 9 (5) | 0.69 | 42 |
St Mirren vs Motherwell Stats
Key Stats
| St Mirren | Motherwell | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.94 | Attacking Strength | 0.61 |
| 1.23 | Defence Strength | 1.05 |
| 2.1 | Points Per Game | 1.7 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 5/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 2.3 | Average Scored | 1.5 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
St Mirren are averaging 2.3 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per match, while Motherwell average 1.5 scored and 1.2 conceded per game.
St Mirren 23-9
Motherwell 15-12
What are the odds for this match?
St Mirren to win: @1.95
Draw: @3.4
Motherwell to win: @3.8
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.975