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Motherwell vs Kilmarnock – Prediction, and Match Preview
Motherwell vs Kilmarnock – After losing to St. Mirren 1-0 in the League Cup, Motherwell will be looking for a better outcome. Caolan Boyd-Munce scored for St Mirren in the ninth minute.
In their last six games, Stuart Kettlewell’s Motherwell have managed to score ten goals, at an average of 1.67 goals per game.
Arriving at the game, Kilmarnock has defeated Celtic 1-0 in their previous League Cup match. Marley Watkins was the only Kilmarnock player to score (59′).
Kilmarnock’s defense has been rock solid lately, as evidenced by the three goals they have given up in their last six games combined.
At the same time, eight points have been scored by their own assault force. Whether that pattern continues on this site will be interesting to watch.
Motherwell vs Kilmarnock – Betting Analysis
According to the statistics for their head-to-head matches dating back to March 20, 2021, there hasn’t been much separating the two teams. Motherwell has won two of those matches, while Kilmarnock has drawn the other two.
During this time, they gave up a total of 18 goals, with nine coming from Killie and 9 from The Steelmen. This results in an average of three goals scored every game.
The teams’ last league encounter took place on Premiership match day 1 on June 5, 2023, with Motherwell defeating Kilmarnock 2-0.
Motherwell had a 44% possession rate and two of their 17 total attempts on goal were on target that day. Blair Spittal (4′) and Kevin van Veen (90′) both scored goals. none of Kilmarnock’s eight total attempts on goal was on target.
Our assumption is that Kilmarnock can score a goal against this Motherwell team, but it might not be quite enough to keep them from losing.
What are the best odds for this match?
Looking at the bookies’ prices on the full-time result market, staking on Motherwell is available for 2.4, betting on the game finishing all-square is 3.4, and putting your money on a win for Kilmarnock can be had at 3.2. Those are the best bets available at the moment.
Motherwell vs Kilmarnock – Head-to-Head
Our Prediction: Over 1.5 Goals
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