Premiership
St. Mirren vs Motherwell
Sun, 30 Aug 2026 - 15:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: The Smisa Stadium
St. Mirren vs Motherwell Prediction & Stats - Premiership 2026/27
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. St. Mirren vs Motherwell carries real history into this round of the Premiership.
The two sides meet on 30/08 (Sunday) at The Smisa Stadium, 15:00 (UK time).
Read the St. Mirren vs Motherwell prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on St. Mirren vs Motherwell
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the St. Mirren vs Motherwell call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Under 4.5 Goals
Last updated on 29-08-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes St. Mirren the side to beat, with roughly 35% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Premiership odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
St. Mirren Preview
St. Mirren reach this fixture 2 match into their Premiership. Here is where The Buddies stand:
In this competition
2 won, 0 drawn, 0 lost
3 points per game
3 scored, at 1.5 a game
0 conceded, at 0 a game
The Buddies, season-wide
2 won, 0 drawn, 0 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Killian Phillips, 3 goals
Most assists: Henry Fieldson, 1 assists
Recent results — St. Mirren
08/08/2026 10:00
01/08/2026 10:00
17/05/2026 09:00
12/05/2026 14:45
09/05/2026 10:00
Motherwell: how they are travelling
Motherwell come in 2 matches into their Premiership.
Here is what The Well have produced:
In this competition
1 won, 1 drawn, 0 lost
2 points per game
2 scored, at 1 a game
1 conceded, at 0.5 a game
The Well, season-wide
4 won, 2 drawn, 1 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Lukas Fadinger, 2 goals
Most assists: Alexander lowry, 2 assists
Recent results — The Well
27/08/2026 12:45
20/08/2026 14:30
13/08/2026 14:30
09/08/2026 10:00
06/08/2026 12:00
The head-to-head favours Motherwell
Motherwell have generally come out ahead of The Buddies in their recent meetings.
From 40 match(es):
Motherwell: 17 win(s)
St. Mirren: 10 win(s)
Drawn: 13
That trend is worth factoring into the St. Mirren vs Motherwell prediction.
Form comparison St. Mirren vs Motherwell
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
St. Mirren
Scotland - Premiership
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
|
3 |
| Home |
W
|
3 |
| Away |
W
|
3 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Goals | 1.5 | 1 | 2 |
| Scored | 1.5 | 1 | 2 |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.56 | 1.41 | 1.7 |
|
xGA
|
1.33 | 1.06 | 1.6 |
Away Team
Motherwell
Scotland - Premiership
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
|
2 |
| Home |
D
|
1 |
| Away |
W
|
3 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| Goals | 1.5 | 0 | 3 |
| Scored | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Conceded | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 50% | 100% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 50% | 100% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.1 | 1.07 | 1.13 |
|
xGA
|
1.53 | 0.99 | 2.08 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: Double Chance - 1X
The home team often holds the advantage in the Double Chance market, and that’s the case in this St. Mirren vs Motherwell clash. Our recommended bet is for St. Mirren to win or the match to end in a draw.
Our analysis shows St. Mirren as the superior side, giving them a strong chance to take all three points. But even if they don’t win outright, their ability to hold firm at home makes the 1X Double Chance bet a reliable option.
👉 Our prediction is: Draw
Who wins this match between St. Mirren and Motherwell? For us, it's too close to call, so a draw is the best betting option for this match.
After taking into account the strengths and weaknesses of both sides, including recent form, it is clear that the most likely outcome is that the match ends with no winner.
Fixture information - St. Mirren vs Motherwell
Match: St. Mirren vs Motherwell
Competition: Premiership
Date: Sunday, 30/08/2026
Kick-off: 15:00 (UK time)
Venue: The Smisa Stadium
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Stats
The statistics for St. Mirren vs Motherwell that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
1.5
League: 2.77
Both Teams to Score
25%
League: 46%
Over 1.5+
50%
League: 77%
Over 2.5+
25%
League: 46%
Cards
5.5
League: 3.77
Corners
8
League: 10.38
Home Team
St. Mirren
Scotland - Premiership
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
|
3 |
| Home |
W
|
3 |
| Away |
W
|
3 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Goals | 1.5 | 1 | 2 |
| Scored | 1.5 | 1 | 2 |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.56 | 1.41 | 1.7 |
|
xGA
|
1.33 | 1.06 | 1.6 |
Away Team
Motherwell
Scotland - Premiership
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
|
2 |
| Home |
D
|
1 |
| Away |
W
|
3 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| Goals | 1.5 | 0 | 3 |
| Scored | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Conceded | 0.5 | 0 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 50% | 100% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 50% | 100% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.1 | 1.07 | 1.13 |
|
xGA
|
1.53 | 0.99 | 2.08 |
Corners
10.5 / Match
+40% Corners / Match
St. Mirren received +40% more corners than Motherwell in the Premiership
7.5 / Match
St. Johnstone
(5)
Falkirk
(7)(2)
Falkirk
(2)
Hibernian
Cards
3 / Match
+20% Cards / Match
St. Mirren received +20% more cards than Motherwell in the Premiership
2.5 / Match
St. Johnstone
(2)
Falkirk
(4)(2)
Falkirk
(3)
Hibernian
Goals Scored
1.5 / Match
+50%
St. Mirren is +50% better in terms of goals scored
1 / Match
St. Johnstone
(1)
Falkirk
(2)(0)
Falkirk
(2)
Hibernian
Goals Conceded
0 / Match
100%
Motherwell condeded 100% more goals than St. Mirren
0.5 / Match
St. Johnstone
(0)
Falkirk
(0)(0)
Falkirk
(1)
Hibernian
Premiership Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Celtic
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
| 2 |
St. Mirren
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3 |
| 3 |
Dundee
|
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| 4 |
Motherwell
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 5 |
Hearts
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 6 |
Hibernian
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 7 |
St. Johnstone
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 8 |
Aberdeen
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 9 |
Rangers
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 10 |
Falkirk
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 11 |
Dundee United
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -6 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 12 |
Kilmarnock
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 0 | 0 |
Odds
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