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Motherwell right now

Motherwell sit 9th in Scottish Premiership. A -1.54 xG difference sits behind 8 points from 7 matches, which suggests the results are a fair reflection of the performances. They have scored slightly below their 9.53 xG (−0.53), while conceding close to the 11.07 xG against them. They have lost their last 3.

How Motherwell compares

Open the match page for Celtic

Next match Scottish Premiership · Sun 11/10

Home Celtic

1.10 Projected expected goals 1.70
Model probability
Motherwell
22%
Draw
28%
Celtic
50%

Data coverage: Full

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Last result Scottish Premiership · Sat 19/09

Away Dundee FC

1:2 Loss

Expected goals
1.10 – 1.36
xG difference
-0.26
Every result →
Performance

Goals vs xG — match by match

Bars are goals scored. Lines are the xG created and conceded in each match.

xG created xGA conceded Goals
4.0 0.0 Sun 02/08 Sat 19/09 Sun 02/08 Hibernian · Expected goals 2.00 Sun 09/08 Falkirk FC · Expected goals 0.89 Sun 30/08 St. Mirren · Expected goals 2.11 Wed 02/09 Dundee United · Expected goals 2.15 Sat 05/09 Rangers · Expected goals 0.51 Tue 15/09 Aberdeen · Expected goals 0.77 Sat 19/09 Dundee FC · Expected goals 1.10 Sun 02/08 Hibernian · Expected goals conceded 1.92 Sun 09/08 Falkirk FC · Expected goals conceded 0.44 Sun 30/08 St. Mirren · Expected goals conceded 2.32 Wed 02/09 Dundee United · Expected goals conceded 0.19 Sat 05/09 Rangers · Expected goals conceded 3.93 Tue 15/09 Aberdeen · Expected goals conceded 0.91 Sat 19/09 Dundee FC · Expected goals conceded 1.36
The season so far 7 matches, as they add up -1.54 xG difference -0.22 xGD / match
Every match behind the chart above: Motherwell's expected goals for and against, and the goals it scored.
Date Opponent Venue Score Expected goals Expected goals conceded xG difference Goals scored
Sun 02/08 Hibernian Away 2:1 2.00 1.92 +0.08 2
Sun 09/08 Falkirk FC Home 0:0 0.89 0.44 +0.45 0
Sun 30/08 St. Mirren Away 3:3 2.11 2.32 -0.21 3
Wed 02/09 Dundee United Home 3:0 2.15 0.19 +1.96 3
Sat 05/09 Rangers Away 0:1 0.51 3.93 -3.42 0
Tue 15/09 Aberdeen Home 0:4 0.77 0.91 -0.14 0
Sat 19/09 Dundee FC Away 1:2 1.10 1.36 -0.26 1
The season so far 9.53 11.07 9

Finishing

-0.53

Goals vs xG

Defending

-0.07

Goals conceded vs xGA

Results

-1.57

Points vs xPts

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Key players

Tawanda Maswanhise F 3.17 484 min · 1G · xG 2.82 · xA 0.35
Alex Lowry M 2.22 452 min · 2G · xG 1.29 · xA 0.93
Emmanuel Longelo D 2.04 566 min · 0G · xG 0.48 · xA 1.56
Lukas Fadinger M 1.49 599 min · 1G · xG 1.14 · xA 0.35
xGI = xG + xA ⓘ

Expected Goal Involvement combines expected goals and expected assists.

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