St Mirren vs Motherwell prediction — Scottish Premiership · Sun 30 Aug · 15:00 UK

Scottish Premiership · Sun 30 Aug · 15:00 UK
St Mirren 30Draw 29Motherwell 41
Our call before kickoff
70%
Motherwell or draw
Landed
2.4
Goals expected
Full time
Final 3–3
Goal before half-time (before kick-off)
67%
Both teams score (before kick-off)
49%
3+ goals (before kick-off)
44%

How it finished

St Mirren and Motherwell drew 3–3. Bawler's model favoured Motherwell at 41% before kickoff and got it wrong — it gave the draw 29%. It forecast 2.4 goals; the match produced 6. St Mirren had 23 shots (9 on target) to Motherwell's 22 (7), with 45% of the ball against 55%. Expected goals finished 2.3 to 2.2.

St MirrenFull-time statsMotherwell
45%Possession55%
2.3Expected goals (xG)2.2
23Shots22
9Shots on target7
17Shots inside box16
4Big chances3
7Corners7
4Saves6
14Fouls12
1Offsides2
2Yellow cards2
What we publishedBeforeAfter
Our callMotherwell or draw 70%Draw (29% called)
Total goals2.46
Both teams to score49%Yes
Graded pickOver 1.5 goals 70%Landed

Published before kickoff and settled afterwards — misses included. Every call is time-stamped to the Bitcoin blockchain before the match so it cannot be edited later.

What we expected

What we expected before kickoff.

St MirrenMotherwell
1.1
Goals+0.2
1.3
13.2
Shots+2.3
10.8
4.8
On target+1.1
3.7
4.9
Corners+1.1
3.8
St MirrenMotherwell
0.4
Goals+0.1
0.5
6.0
Shots+0.7
5.2
2.3
On target+0.5
1.7
2.3
Corners+0.5
1.8
St MirrenMotherwell
0.7
Goals+0.1
0.9
7.2
Shots+1.6
5.6
2.5
On target+0.5
2.0
2.6
Corners+0.6
2.0

Each row is drawn on one scale, so a bar means the same length on both sides. Second-half goals are our full-match forecast minus our first half.

Our numbers, most likely first

What we published for this match, strongest first — our three strongest above the line.

MarketProbability
Under 3.5 goals77%
Motherwell to score74%
Over 1.5 goals70%
St Mirren to score67%

First half — what we expected

St Mirren
37%
to score before half-time
Motherwell
48%
to score before half-time

Chance of at least one goal before half-time: 67%

St MirrenMotherwell
6.01st-half shots5.2
2.31st-half shots on target1.7
2.31st-half corners1.8

First-half chances

65%Chance of 5+ shots55%
39%Chance of 7+ shots29%
86%Chance of 1+ shots on target78%
39%Chance of 3+ shots on target26%
85%Chance of 1+ corners78%
39%Chance of 3+ corners27%

How the match splits

1st half2nd half
Shots · St Mirren6.07.2
Shots · Motherwell5.25.6
Shots on target · St Mirren2.32.5
Shots on target · Motherwell1.72.0
Corners · St Mirren2.32.6
Corners · Motherwell1.82.0
How to read this

First-half numbers are our full-match forecast split by how much of each side's shooting and corners usually comes before the break. The small bars under each number are that side's most recent first halves (up to six).

Model inputs

Expected goals gap (home minus away)-0.2 / match
Head-to-head, last 5St Mirren 1 · Draws 2 · Motherwell 2
Motherwell in their league tableLower half

Head to head

Feb 2026St. Mirren 0–5 Motherwell
Jan 2026Motherwell 2–0 St. Mirren
Nov 2025Motherwell 1–4 St. Mirren
Aug 2025St. Mirren 0–0 Motherwell
Mar 2025Motherwell 2–2 St. Mirren
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Common questions

Who won St Mirren vs Motherwell?

St Mirren and Motherwell drew 3–3. Bawler's model favoured Motherwell at 41% before kickoff and got it wrong — it gave the draw 29%. It forecast 2.4 goals; the match produced 6. St Mirren had 23 shots (9 on target) to Motherwell's 22 (7), with 45% of the ball against 55%. Expected goals finished 2.3 to 2.2.

What was the final score in St Mirren vs Motherwell?

St Mirren 3–3 Motherwell, played on 30 Aug 2026 in the SCOTLAND: Premiership. Bawler's model had gone into it with St Mirren 30%, the draw 29% and Motherwell 41%.

What were the stats in St Mirren vs Motherwell?

Full-time: Possession 45%–55%, Expected goals (xG) 2.3–2.2, Shots 23–22, Shots on target 9–7, Shots inside box 17–16, Big chances 4–3, Corners 7–7, Saves 4–6, Fouls 14–12, Offsides 1–2, Yellow cards 2–2.

Did both teams score in St Mirren vs Motherwell?

Yes — both St Mirren and Motherwell scored, finishing 3–3. Bawler's model had put both teams scoring at 49% before kickoff.

Was Bawler's prediction for St Mirren vs Motherwell right?

Every call is published before kickoff and graded afterwards, misses included. On this match: Our call — we said Motherwell or draw 70%, it finished Draw (29% called); Total goals — we said 2.4, it finished 6; Both teams to score — we said 49%, it finished Yes; Graded pick — we said Over 1.5 goals 70%, it finished Landed.

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