Scottish Premiership

Motherwell vs Kilmarnock, 2023-24 Scottish Premiership

· Scottish Premiership
Motherwell
  • 59': Dan Casey
  • 90'+8': Harrison Patton
FT
2 - 1
Kilmarnock
  • 12': Marley Watkins

About

Motherwell are hosting Kilmarnock at Fir Park, Motherwell, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish Premiership.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Attempt blocked. Daniel Armstrong (Kilmarnock) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kyle Magennis.
  • 1': Attempt missed. Kyle Vassell (Kilmarnock) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Daniel Armstrong.
  • 4': Corner, Kilmarnock. Conceded by Brodie Spencer.
  • 6': Daniel Armstrong (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Brodie Spencer (Motherwell).
  • 7': Foul by Marley Watkins (Kilmarnock).
  • 7': Paul McGinn (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Hand ball by Kyle Vassell (Kilmarnock).
  • 8': Callum Slattery (Motherwell) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 8': Foul by Brad Lyons (Kilmarnock).
  • 9': Corner, Motherwell. Conceded by Marley Watkins.
  • 10': Brad Lyons (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Foul by Theo Bair (Motherwell).
  • 11': Corner, Kilmarnock. Conceded by Dan Casey.
  • 12': Goal! Motherwell 0, Kilmarnock 1. Marley Watkins (Kilmarnock) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Daniel Armstrong with a cross following a corner.
  • 13': Foul by Paul McGinn (Motherwell).
  • 13': Kyle Vassell (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 15': Callum Slattery (Motherwell) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 15': Foul by Matthew Kennedy (Kilmarnock).
  • 17': Offside, Motherwell. Joseph Efford is caught offside.
  • 20': Callum Slattery (Motherwell) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 20': Foul by Brad Lyons (Kilmarnock).
  • 21': Attempt missed. Paul McGinn (Motherwell) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Blair Spittal with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 22': Foul by Joseph Efford (Motherwell).
  • 22': Stuart Findlay (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Kyle Vassell (Kilmarnock) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by David Watson with a cross.
  • 27': Foul by Marley Watkins (Kilmarnock).
  • 27': Lennon Miller (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Attempt saved. Blair Spittal (Motherwell) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Callum Slattery.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Kyle Magennis (Kilmarnock) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by David Watson.
  • 29': Corner, Kilmarnock. Conceded by Paul McGinn.
  • 31': Attempt saved. Brad Lyons (Kilmarnock) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Robbie Deas with a headed pass.
  • 32': Callum Slattery (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Marley Watkins (Kilmarnock).
  • 32': Marley Watkins (Kilmarnock) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 33': Dan Casey (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Foul by Kyle Vassell (Kilmarnock).
  • 34': Foul by Callum Slattery (Motherwell).
  • 34': Kyle Magennis (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 36': Corner, Kilmarnock. Conceded by Callum Slattery.
  • 37': Delay in match because of an injury Matthew Kennedy (Kilmarnock).
  • 38': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 39': Attempt saved. Brodie Spencer (Motherwell) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Theo Bair with a headed pass.
  • 41': Dan Casey (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Foul by Kyle Vassell (Kilmarnock).
  • 42': Foul by Joseph Efford (Motherwell).
  • 42': Matthew Kennedy (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 43': Attempt saved. Stuart Findlay (Kilmarnock) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Robbie Deas with a cross.
  • 43': Foul by Stephen O'Donnell (Motherwell).
  • 43': Matthew Kennedy (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 43': Stephen O'Donnell (Motherwell) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Brodie Spencer (Motherwell) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Stephen O'Donnell with a cross.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Paul McGinn (Motherwell).
  • 45'+1': Matthew Kennedy (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Motherwell 0, Kilmarnock 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Motherwell 0, Kilmarnock 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Motherwell. Harry Paton replaces Joseph Efford.
  • 46': Daniel Armstrong (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 46': Foul by Brodie Spencer (Motherwell).
  • 47': Attempt blocked. Brad Lyons (Kilmarnock) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matthew Kennedy.
  • 48': Foul by Paul McGinn (Motherwell).
  • 48': Kyle Vassell (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Foul by Kyle Magennis (Kilmarnock).
  • 49': Paul McGinn (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Theo Bair (Motherwell) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Harry Paton.
  • 51': Foul by Brodie Spencer (Motherwell).
  • 51': Kyle Magennis (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 52': Brodie Spencer (Motherwell) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 52': Corner, Kilmarnock. Conceded by Bevis Mugabi.
  • 53': Foul by Daniel Armstrong (Kilmarnock).
  • 53': Lennon Miller (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Brad Lyons (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by Callum Slattery (Motherwell).
  • 57': Foul by Callum Slattery (Motherwell).
  • 57': Matthew Kennedy (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 57': Callum Slattery (Motherwell) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 58': Attempt blocked. Matthew Kennedy (Kilmarnock) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Armstrong.
  • 59': Goal! Motherwell 1, Kilmarnock 1. Dan Casey (Motherwell) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Brodie Spencer.
  • 64': Attempt saved. Lennon Miller (Motherwell) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Paul McGinn.
  • 64': Offside, Motherwell. Brodie Spencer is caught offside.
  • 65': Callum Slattery (Motherwell) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 65': Foul by Stuart Findlay (Kilmarnock).
  • 66': Robbie Deas (Kilmarnock) is shown the yellow card.
  • 66': Harry Paton (Motherwell) is shown the yellow card.
  • 68': Callum Slattery (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 68': Foul by Kyle Vassell (Kilmarnock).
  • 70': David Watson (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Foul by Theo Bair (Motherwell).
  • 71': Foul by Dan Casey (Motherwell).
  • 71': Marley Watkins (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 71': Dan Casey (Motherwell) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. Kyle Vassell (Kilmarnock) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Kyle Magennis (Kilmarnock) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right following a set piece situation.
  • 72': Foul by David Watson (Kilmarnock).
  • 72': Lennon Miller (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': David Watson (Kilmarnock) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 73': Attempt saved. Brodie Spencer (Motherwell) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Stephen O'Donnell.
  • 75': Penalty Motherwell. Dan Casey draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 75': Penalty conceded by Daniel Armstrong (Kilmarnock) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 78': Substitution, Kilmarnock. Rory McKenzie replaces Daniel Armstrong.
  • 78': Penalty saved. Callum Slattery (Motherwell) right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 80': Foul by Kyle Vassell (Kilmarnock).
  • 80': Paul McGinn (Motherwell) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Paul McGinn (Motherwell) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Blair Spittal with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 81': Foul by David Watson (Kilmarnock).
  • 81': Harry Paton (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Delay in match because of an injury Dan Casey (Motherwell).
  • 83': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 87': Corner, Kilmarnock. Conceded by Brodie Spencer.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Kyle Vassell (Kilmarnock) left footed shot from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Matthew Kennedy.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Kilmarnock. Innes Cameron replaces Kyle Vassell.
  • 90'+2': Paul McGinn (Motherwell) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Kyle Magennis (Kilmarnock).
  • 90'+4': Lennon Miller (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Blair Spittal (Motherwell) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right from a direct free kick.
  • 90'+6': Bevis Mugabi (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Matthew Kennedy (Kilmarnock).
  • 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Blair Spittal (Motherwell) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum Slattery.
  • 90'+8': Goal! Motherwell 2, Kilmarnock 1. Harry Paton (Motherwell) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Blair Spittal.
  • 90'+9': Second Half ends, Motherwell 2, Kilmarnock 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Motherwell 2, Kilmarnock 1.

Game Information

Competition: Scottish Premiership

Venue: Fir Park
Location: Motherwell, Scotland
Attendance: 5,758

SPFL Premiership Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Celtic 12 +31 34
2 Aberdeen 12 +13 31
3 Rangers 12 +8 23
4 Dundee United 13 +5 20
Full Standings

Line-Ups

MOT Motherwell (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Liam Kelly (GK)
5 Bevis Mugabi
15 Dan Casey
16 Paul McGinn Yellow Card
7 Blair Spittal
8 Callum Slattery Yellow Card
38 Lennon Miller
22 Brodie Spencer Yellow Card
2 Stephen O'Donnell Yellow Card
14 Thelonius Bair
11 Joseph Isiah Efford
Motherwell Substitutes:
Nathan McGinley, Mark Ferrie, Aston Oxborough, Shane Blaney, Arran Bone, Davor Zdravkovski, Harrison Patton, Ewan Wilson, Brannan Mcdermott.

KIL Kilmarnock (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 William Dennis (GK)
6 Robbie Deas Yellow Card
17 Stuart Findlay
5 Lewis Mayo
8 Brad Lyons
12 David Watson Yellow Card
16 Kyle Magennis
10 Matthew Kennedy
11 Danny Armstrong
23 Marley Watkins
9 Kyle Vassell
Kilmarnock Substitutes:
Steven Warnock, Fraser Murray, Kieran O'Hara, Joe Wright, Liam Donnelly, Liam Polworth, Innes Cameron, Rory McKenzie, Tom Davies.

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