St Mirren FC
Football Scottish Premiership SMISA Stadium Sat 9 Aug 22:00
Motherwell FC
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Premiership Betting Preview: St Mirren vs Motherwell

St Mirren host Motherwell in this Scottish Premiership match at SMISA Stadium, with kick-off set for 22:00 on Saturday 9 August. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.

We’re Expecting Buddies to Win

Our opinion is that St Mirren will prove too strong in all departments and we’ll therefore take the 1.95 that they beat Motherwell. This Full-Time Result bet looks like a value proposition.

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2-2 Draw in Last H2H Battle

St Mirren were defeated on the road in their last game. Celtic won 1-0 at Celtic Park. Stephen Robinson's men ended up with just 24% possession and had two shots on target.

Motherwell drew 1-1 in their previous game. This was at home against Rangers at Fir Park. The Well enjoyed just 38% possession and had five shots on goal, with Emmanuel Longelo on the scoresheet.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Motherwell boast an unbeaten record in the past five matches against St Mirren, with the last encounter ending 2-2 at Fir Park. The previous 10 H2H games have featured five Motherwell wins, three draws and two St Mirren victories.

Scottish Premiership G W D L GF GA GD GD P
4 St Mirren logo St Mirren 5 1 3 1 4 4 0 4:4 6
6 Motherwell logo Motherwell 5 0 5 0 7 7 0 7:7 5
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St Mirren – Last 10 League Games

St Mirren have 4 wins, 2 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.8 goals from 4.7 shots on goal and 8.8 attempts. The Buddies have averaged 41.8% possession and 4.5 corners per game, with the opposition getting 1.3 goals from 3.6 shots on goal, 7.9 attempts and 6.7 corners.

Top goalscorer Caolan Boyd-Munce has found the net 4 times, Jonah Ayunga 3, with Conor McMenamin and two other players on 2. Jonah Ayunga has made the most assists with 3.

Motherwell – Last 10 League Games

Motherwell have won 3, lost 3 and drawn 4, with an average of 1.3 goals from 3.7 shots on goal and 10.1 attempts. There’s been an average of 51.0% possession, 3.2 corners taken and 6.7 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.6 goals from 5.0 shots on goal and 10.4 attempts.

Callum Slattery has scored 5 goals, followed by Luke Armstrong and Tom Sparrow on 2. The top assistors in the last 10 games are Lennon Miller, Dominic Thompson and Tony Watt who have all made 2.

Confirmed Lineups

St Mirren confirmed lineup (5-3-2): Shamal George (GK), Marcus Fraser, Alexandros Gogic, Miguel Freckleton, Jayden Richardson, Declan John, Killian Phillips, Keanu Baccus, Mark O'Hara, Roland Idowu, Mikael Mandron.

Motherwell confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Calum Ward (GK), Johnny Koutroumbis, Stephen O'Donnell, Paul McGinn, Emmanuel Longelo, Lukas Fadinger, Elliot Watt, Ibrahim Said, Callum Slattery, Elijah Just, Tawanda Maswanhise.

St Mirren vs Motherwell Prediction & Betting Tips

We’ve got your St Mirren vs Motherwell bets covered, including our expert match prediction, correct score tip, corners outlook, must-see player props and a tailored bet builder built for value.

Match Prediction

St Mirren should be able to deliver a return when they line up in this Premiership game, with odds of 1.95 looking really appealing. We are confident that this is the best way to play this wager.

When it comes to making our expert football predictions, it’s important to study team news and observe the latest form. There are lots of Premiership stats that can also help to shape our picks.

Key St Mirren vs Motherwell league stats:

  • St Mirren have won 3 of their last 5 games at home.
  • Motherwell have lost 6 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • Motherwell have lost 12 of their last 20 games on the road.

St Mirren to Win Probability

According to the odds, there’s a 51.3% likelihood of our pick winning. Our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be closer to 60%. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

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Correct Score Prediction

St Mirren St Mirren logo 1 - 0 Motherwell logo Motherwell

We’re taking a chance on St Mirren to achieve a 1-0 winning scoreline. Odds of 6.50 means we can place a smaller stake and still achieve a nice return.

Latest Correct Score Odds

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Mark O'Hara to Score

Mark O'Hara (St Mirren) has netted two goals in his past five Premiership home games. There are odds of 5.80 available for this Anytime Goalscorer wager and we think this is a value proposition for the player to find the net.

Latest Mark O'Hara Player Prop Odds
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Corners Prediction

Over 10.5 Corners

The 10.5 Total Corners line has been covered in three consecutive St Mirren matches, while the same outcome has happened in two straight Motherwell games. In our opinion, there is value when it comes to covering the Total Corners line, with odds of 1.73 available.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
St Mirren Logo St Mirren
Total
11.20 4.50 6.70
Home
10.20 4.70 5.50
Away
10.80 3.90 6.90
Motherwell Logo Motherwell
Total
9.90 3.20 6.70
Home
10.60 3.50 7.10
Away
11.00 3.80 7.20
Latest Corner Odds
Total Corners
St Mirren Corners
Motherwell Corners
Most Corners

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Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result St Mirren
Total Goals Under 2.5
Total Corners Over 10.5

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St Mirren vs Motherwell Odds

The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

St Mirren Likely to Win According to Latest Odds

St Mirren are the 1.94 favourites on the 1x2 betting. That implies a 52% chance of triumphing in this Premiership encounter according to the latest odds. Motherwell are the 3.55 underdogs, while the draw can also be backed as an alternative.

You can choose between St Mirren -0.5 at 1.93 or Motherwell +0.5 at 1.83 if you’re looking to bet on the Asian Handicap. The former is the same as the 1x2 market, while the latter means you also get a payout if it’s a draw.

A low-scoring contest will be anticipated by many and Under 2.5 Goals currently has the shortest odds. If you’re looking to wager on Both Teams to Score, there’s not a lot of difference between Yes and No.

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Full-Time Result
Half-Time Result
Double Chance
Draw No Bet
Asian Handicap
Total Goals
Both Teams to Score

Jonah Ayunga is the First Goalscorer Favourite

Jonah Ayunga is available at 3.45 when it comes to Anytime Goalscorer, with the favourite priced at odds of 6.50 to find the net first.

Player Goals
Jonah Ayunga (St Mirren)
Mikael Mandron (St Mirren)
Roland Idowu (St Mirren)
Tawanda Maswanhise (Motherwell)
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St Mirren Aiming to Extend Unbeaten Home Streak

St Mirren are unbeaten in the last five games at SMISA Stadium. Stephen Robinson's men have four draws, three wins and three defeats in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.60 goals per match and conceding 1.50.

Motherwell have collected six defeats, two wins and two draws in the previous 10 away matches, scoring an average of 0.80 goals per game and conceding 1.80.

Motherwell beat St Mirren 1-0 when they last met at SMISA Stadium. The past 10 H2H games at SMISA Stadium have seen five draws, four Motherwell victories and one St Mirren triumph.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
St Mirren logo St Mirren Home Stats 3-4-3 3.10 1.60 1.50 5 5 6 4
Motherwell logo Motherwell Away Stats 2-2-6 2.60 0.80 1.80 6 4 6 4
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
St Mirren logo St Mirren League Stats
Motherwell logo Motherwell League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists

St Mirren vs Motherwell Lineups & Team News

Stay ahead of the game by checking the St Mirren vs Motherwell team news before betting. Stay updated with our predicted and confirmed lineups for the Premiership and the newest injury information.

St Mirren Confirmed Lineup 5-3-2

Motherwell Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

St Mirren Confirmed Lineup 5-3-2

1 Shamal George
22 Marcus Fraser 13 Alexandros Gogic 21 Miguel Freckleton 2 Jayden Richardson 24 Declan John
88 Killian Phillips 25 Keanu Baccus 6 Mark O'Hara
7 Roland Idowu 9 Mikael Mandron
13 Calum Ward
22 Johnny Koutroumbis 2 Stephen O'Donnell 16 Paul McGinn 45 Emmanuel Longelo
12 Lukas Fadinger 20 Elliot Watt
90 Ibrahim Said 8 Callum Slattery 21 Elijah Just
18 Tawanda Maswanhise

Motherwell Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

St Mirren Substitutes

  • 3Scott Tanser
  • 5Richard King
  • 10Conor McMenamin
  • 11Jonah Ayunga
  • 17Jalmaro Calvin
  • 19Tunmise Sobowale
  • 30Fraser Taylor
  • 31Ryan Mullen
  • 33Evan Mooney

Motherwell Substitutes

  • 1Aston Oxborough
  • 5Kofi Balmer
  • 7Tom Sparrow
  • 9A. Stamatelopoulos
  • 11Andrew Halliday
  • 23Ewan Wilson
  • 28Luca Ross
  • 30Campbell Forrest
  • 36Jay Gillies

Previous St Mirren Lineups

03 Aug Scottish Premiership
Celtic 1-0 St Mirren
17 May Scottish Premiership
Celtic 1-1 St Mirren
15 May Scottish Premiership
St Mirren 2-2 Hibernian
10 May Scottish Premiership
Dundee United 0-2 St Mirren
03 May Scottish Premiership
St Mirren 1-0 Aberdeen
26 Apr Scottish Premiership
St Mirren 2-2 Rangers

Previous Motherwell Lineups

03 Aug Scottish Premiership
Motherwell 1-1 Rangers
18 May Scottish Premiership
Ross County 1-1 Motherwell
15 May Scottish Premiership
Motherwell 3-0 Kilmarnock
10 May Scottish Premiership
Hearts 3-0 Motherwell
03 May Scottish Premiership
Dundee FC 1-2 Motherwell
26 Apr Scottish Premiership
Motherwell 3-2 St Johnstone

Injuries & Suspensions

St Mirren Injury Table
Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.
Motherwell Injury Table
Type Name Info
Tom Sparrow Other
Sam Nicholson Knee
Zach Robinson Ankle
Scotland FlagPremiership Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Celtic 5 4 1 0 8:1 13
2 Hearts 5 4 1 0 12:6 13
3 Hibernian 4 1 3 0 8:7 6
4 St Mirren 5 1 3 1 4:4 6
5 Dundee United 4 1 2 1 9:8 5
6 Motherwell 5 0 5 0 7:7 5
7 Livingston 5 1 2 2 6:8 5
8 Kilmarnock 5 0 4 1 7:8 4
9 Falkirk 4 1 1 2 5:7 4
10 Rangers 5 0 4 1 3:5 4
11 Dundee FC 5 0 3 2 3:6 3
12 Aberdeen 4 0 1 3 0:5 1
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Celtic 2 2 0 0 4:0 6
2 Hearts 2 1 1 0 5:3 4
3 Livingston 2 1 0 1 4:3 3
4 Hibernian 3 0 3 0 6:6 3
5 Motherwell 2 0 2 0 3:3 2
6 St Mirren 2 0 2 0 1:1 2
7 Kilmarnock 3 0 2 1 3:4 2
8 Rangers 3 0 2 1 1:3 2
9 Falkirk 2 0 1 1 3:4 1
10 Dundee FC 3 0 1 2 2:5 1
11 Aberdeen 3 0 1 2 0:3 1
12 Dundee United 1 0 0 1 2:3 0