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Kilmarnock 3-2 Motherwell · Scottish Premiership

Kilmarnock beat Motherwell 3-2 in the Scottish Premiership. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Kilmarnock and Motherwell met in the Scottish Premiership at BBSP Rugby Park in Kilmarnock on Saturday, 17 October 2026.

Goalscorers

Kilmarnock: G. Kiltie 2', 69'; T. John-Jules 58'. Motherwell: A. Lowry 17'; S. Palmer-Houlden 56'.

How the match went

Possession was almost even at 52% to 48%. Kilmarnock had 16 shots with 6 on target, Motherwell 15 with 7 on target. There were 8 corners in total, 5 to Kilmarnock and 3 to Motherwell. Kilmarnock conceded 9 fouls, Motherwell 8. The referee showed 1 yellow card (1 for Kilmarnock, 0 for Motherwell).

Line-ups

Kilmarnock started in a 4-2-3-1: Calum Ferrie, Michael John Kamara, Cathal McCarthy, George Stanger, Michael Schjønning-Larsen, Bailey Rice, Tom Lowery, Erik Ring, Tyreece John-Jules, Greg Kiltie, Joe Hugill.

Motherwell started in a 4-2-3-1: Alex Paulsen, Tom Sparrow, Stephen O'Donnell, Martin Moormann, Emmanuel Longelo, Lukas Fadinger, Joe Hodge, Tawanda Maswanhise, Alex Lowry, Ibrahim Said, Sebastian Palmer-Houlden.

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Minute by minute

  1. 2'Goal! Kilmarnock 1-0 Motherwell. G. Kiltie (Kilmarnock) scores.
  2. 17'Goal! Kilmarnock 1-1 Motherwell. A. Lowry (Motherwell) scores.
  3. 45'Half-time. Kilmarnock 1-1 Motherwell.
  4. 52'VAR: red card for G. Stanger (Kilmarnock).
  5. 56'Goal! Kilmarnock 1-2 Motherwell. S. Palmer-Houlden (Motherwell) scores.
  6. 58'Goal! Kilmarnock 2-2 Motherwell. T. John-Jules (Kilmarnock) scores, assisted by J. Brandon.
  7. 69'Goal! Kilmarnock 3-2 Motherwell. G. Kiltie (Kilmarnock) scores, assisted by J. Brandon.
  8. 90'Full-time. Kilmarnock 3-2 Motherwell.
Full commentary (61 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Kilmarnock vs Motherwell.
  2. 2'Goal! Kilmarnock 1-0 Motherwell. G. Kiltie (Kilmarnock) scores.
  3. 2'Attempt blocked. G. Kiltie (Kilmarnock), left-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  4. 4'Attempt missed. J. Hugill (Kilmarnock), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  5. 6'Attempt blocked. A. Lowry (Motherwell), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  6. 9'Attempt blocked. J. Hugill (Kilmarnock), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  7. 11'Corner, Motherwell.
  8. 11'Attempt blocked. I. Said (Motherwell), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  9. 17'Attempt saved. S. Palmer-Houlden (Motherwell), right-footed shot. xG 0.46.
  10. 17'Goal! Kilmarnock 1-1 Motherwell. A. Lowry (Motherwell) scores.
  11. 20'Attempt missed. S. Palmer-Houlden (Motherwell), header. xG 0.07.
  12. 22'Attempt missed. S. Palmer-Houlden (Motherwell), left-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.25.
  13. 22'Offside, Motherwell.
  14. 23'Off the woodwork! T. Maswanhise (Motherwell), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  15. 24'Corner, Motherwell.
  16. 26'Corner, Motherwell.
  17. 32'Corner, Motherwell.
  18. 32'Attempt blocked. J. Hodge (Motherwell), right-footed shot. xG 0.01.
  19. 32'Attempt blocked. A. Lowry (Motherwell), right-footed shot. xG 0.12.
  20. 33'Substitution, Kilmarnock: J. Brandon comes on for M. Kamara.
  21. 34'Offside, Motherwell.
  22. 34'Attempt saved. I. Said (Motherwell), left-footed shot. xG 0.08.
  23. 35'Substitution, Kilmarnock: A. Tshibola comes on for B. Rice.
  24. 40'Attempt missed. T. Maswanhise (Motherwell), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.21.
  25. 41'Corner, Kilmarnock.
  26. 41'Attempt blocked. T. John-Jules (Kilmarnock), right-footed shot. xG 0.16.
  27. 41'Attempt saved. T. John-Jules (Kilmarnock), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  28. 45'Corner, Kilmarnock.
  29. 45'Attempt missed. T. Lowery (Kilmarnock), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.07.
  30. 45'3 minutes of added time.
  31. 45+3'Offside, Kilmarnock.
  32. 45'Half-time. Kilmarnock 1-1 Motherwell.
  33. 46'The second half is under way.
  34. 49'Attempt missed. E. Ring (Kilmarnock), left-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  35. 51'Attempt blocked. E. Ring (Kilmarnock), left-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  36. 52'VAR: red card for G. Stanger (Kilmarnock).
  37. 52'Attempt blocked. T. John-Jules (Kilmarnock), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  38. 55'Yellow card for G. Stanger (Kilmarnock) for foul.
  39. 56'Goal! Kilmarnock 1-2 Motherwell. S. Palmer-Houlden (Motherwell) scores.
  40. 56'Attempt saved. S. Palmer-Houlden (Motherwell), right-footed shot. xG 0.56.
  41. 57'Corner, Kilmarnock.
  42. 58'Corner, Kilmarnock.
  43. 58'Goal! Kilmarnock 2-2 Motherwell. T. John-Jules (Kilmarnock) scores, assisted by J. Brandon.
  44. 60'Attempt missed. G. Kiltie (Kilmarnock), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  45. 63'Corner, Kilmarnock.
  46. 68'Substitution, Motherwell: J. Girdwood-Reich comes on for M. Moormann.
  47. 68'Substitution, Motherwell: J. Kanga comes on for A. Lowry.
  48. 68'Substitution, Motherwell: E. Bjørgolfsson comes on for S. Palmer-Houlden.
  49. 69'Goal! Kilmarnock 3-2 Motherwell. G. Kiltie (Kilmarnock) scores, assisted by J. Brandon.
  50. 74'Attempt blocked. T. John-Jules (Kilmarnock), left-footed shot. xG 0.10.
  51. 75'Substitution, Motherwell: D. Levitt comes on for L. Fadinger.
  52. 75'Offside, Motherwell.
  53. 77'Substitution, Kilmarnock: D. Daniels comes on for T. John-Jules.
  54. 77'Substitution, Kilmarnock: I. Owen comes on for G. Kiltie.
  55. 78'Attempt saved. I. Owen (Kilmarnock), right-footed shot. xG 0.09.
  56. 80'Attempt saved. J. Hugill (Kilmarnock), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.11.
  57. 81'Substitution, Motherwell: J. Koutroumbis comes on for T. Sparrow.
  58. 85'Attempt saved. J. Hodge (Motherwell), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  59. 90'5 minutes of added time.
  60. 90+4'Attempt saved. J. Koutroumbis (Motherwell), right-footed shot. xG 0.33.
  61. 90'Full-time. Kilmarnock 3-2 Motherwell.
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