MOTHERWELL. Motherwell was capable to clinch a draw against Hibernian with a late goal from S. Blaney scored in the (90′) after Hibernian got a lead with a penalty from M. Maolida (65′).
The match was played at the Fir Park stadium in Motherwell on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. In front of 7,083 spectators. The referee was William Collum with the collaboration of Douglas Ross and Elliot Husband Powton. The 4th official was Dan McFarlane. The weather was moderate rain. The temperature was cold at 12.61 degrees Celsius or 54.7 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 77%.
Match Statistics
- 51 Ball Possession 49
Shots
- 8 Total 9
- 1 On Target 4
- 5 Off Target 4
- 2 Shots blocked 2
- 107 Attack 84
- 45 Dangerous attack 44
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 1
- 4 Corners 6
- 1 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 7 Total 10
- 2 Yellow Cards 4
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 2
Ball possession
None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. Motherwell was in possession of the ball for 51% of the time vs. Hibernian that controlled the ball for 49% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Motherwell was more aggressive with 45 dangerous attacks and 8 shots of which 1 were on target. However, that was not enough Motherwell to win the match.
Motherwell shot 8 times, 1 on target, 5 off target. Regarding the opposition, Hibernian shot 8 times, 4 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Motherwell received 2 yellow cards (Blair Spittal and Jack Vale). On the opposite side, Hibernian received 4 yellow cards (Rocky Bushiri, Martin Boyle, Nathan Moriah-Welsh and Joe Newell).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, Motherwell has 37 points to sit in the 8th place. Regarding the opposition, Hibernian will has 39 points to hold in the 7th place.
Next matches
Motherwell – Formation
Motherwell
90'
69'
56'
Motherwell started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
The manager Stuart Kettlewell decided to play with the following team: L. Kelly , Dan Casey , Paul McGinn , Shane Blaney , Stephen O’Donnell , Davor Zdravkovski , L. Miller , Georgie Gent , Blair Spittal , Jack Vale and T. Bair .
The home team had on the bench: Bevis Mugabi, Andy Halliday , Aston Oxborough, Oli Shaw, Sam Nicholson , Moses Ebiye , Mark Ferrie, L. Ross and Calum Butcher.
Substitutions
Motherwell made 4 changes: L. Miller for Oli Shaw (89′), Stephen O’Donnell for Sam Nicholson (69′), Davor Zdravkovski for Moses Ebiye (70′) and Jack Vale for Andy Halliday (70′).
Player of the match: L. Kelly
The most impressive player for Motherwell was the goalkeeper: L. Kelly. His rating is 7.34. He performed 3 saves.
Hibernian – Formation
Hibernian
Hibernian started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Nick Montgomery played with: David Marshall , Chris Cadden , Will Fish , Rocky Bushiri , Jordan Obita , Nathan Moriah-Welsh , Joe Newell , Martin Boyle , Emiliano Marcondes , Élie Youan and Myziane Maolida .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Paul Hanlon , Dylan Levitt , Dylan Vente, Joe Wollacott, Lewis Stevenson, Adam Le Fondre, Jair Tavares, Josh Campbell and J. MacIntyre.
Substitutions
Hibernian made 2 changes: Nathan Moriah-Welsh for Dylan Levitt (67′) and Martin Boyle for Josh Campbell (80′).
Player of the match: Will Fish
The player that probably impressed the most for Hibernian was Will Fish.
His rating is with 27 passes (70% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 8 duels out of 10. He performed 1 cross.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premiership.
- St. Johnstone – Kilmarnock – 0-2
- Motherwell – Hibernian – 1-1
- Hearts – Livingston – 4-2
- Celtic – St. Mirren – 3-0
- Aberdeen – Dundee – 0-0
