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Motherwell 2-0 St. Mirren · Scottish Premiership

Motherwell beat St. Mirren 2-0 in the Scottish Premiership. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Motherwell and St. Mirren met in the Scottish Premiership at Fir Park in Motherwell on Saturday, 3 January 2026.

Goalscorers

Motherwell: T. Maswanhise 35'; E. Watt 57'. St. Mirren did not score.

How the match went

Motherwell saw more of the ball, 55% of it. Motherwell had 15 shots with 9 on target, St. Mirren 9 with 2 on target. There were 17 corners in total, 9 to Motherwell and 8 to St. Mirren. Motherwell conceded 10 fouls, St. Mirren 13. The referee showed 4 yellow cards (0 for Motherwell, 4 for St. Mirren).

Line-ups

Motherwell started in a 4-1-3-2: C. Ward, S. O'Donnell, P. McGinn, S. Welsh, E. Longelo, E. Watt, E. Just, C. Slattery, L. Fadinger, T. Maswanhise, I. Said.

St. Mirren started in a 3-4-1-2: S. George, M. Fraser, R. King, M. Freckleton, J. Richardson, A. Gogić, K. Phillips, D. John, C. McMenamin, D. N'Lundulu, M. Mandron.

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Minute by minute

  1. 35'Goal! Motherwell 1-0 St. Mirren. T. Maswanhise (Motherwell) scores.
  2. 57'Goal! Motherwell 2-0 St. Mirren. E. Watt (Motherwell) scores.
Full commentary (40 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Motherwell vs St. Mirren.
  2. 5'Attempt missed. D. N'Lundulu (St. Mirren), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  3. 7'Attempt blocked. C. Slattery (Motherwell), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.03.
  4. 17'Attempt saved. T. Maswanhise (Motherwell), left-footed shot. xG 0.43.
  5. 22'Attempt saved. D. N'Lundulu (St. Mirren), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  6. 24'Attempt saved. L. Fadinger (Motherwell), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  7. 26'Attempt saved. C. Slattery (Motherwell), right-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  8. 26'Attempt saved. C. Slattery (Motherwell), right-footed shot. xG 0.12.
  9. 35'Goal! Motherwell 1-0 St. Mirren. T. Maswanhise (Motherwell) scores.
  10. 35'Attempt blocked. M. Mandron (St. Mirren), left-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  11. 43'Yellow card for R. King (St. Mirren).
  12. 45'Yellow card for D. N'Lundulu (St. Mirren).
  13. 45'Yellow card for M. Freckleton (St. Mirren).
  14. 45+2'Attempt saved. M. Freckleton (St. Mirren), header from a corner. xG 0.01.
  15. 45+2'Attempt missed. E. Just (Motherwell), left-footed shot. xG 0.01.
  16. 46'The second half is under way.
  17. 46'Substitution, St. Mirren: L. Donnelly comes on for R. King.
  18. 46'Substitution, St. Mirren: E. Mooney comes on for D. N'Lundulu.
  19. 53'Attempt missed. E. Watt (Motherwell), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.02.
  20. 57'Goal! Motherwell 2-0 St. Mirren. E. Watt (Motherwell) scores.
  21. 57'Attempt saved. T. Maswanhise (Motherwell), right-footed shot. xG 0.39.
  22. 59'Attempt missed. L. Donnelly (St. Mirren), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  23. 62'Attempt missed. M. Freckleton (St. Mirren), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.03.
  24. 65'Attempt saved. L. Fadinger (Motherwell), header. xG 0.17.
  25. 65'Attempt blocked. E. Just (Motherwell), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  26. 66'Yellow card for A. Gogić (St. Mirren).
  27. 67'Substitution, St. Mirren: M. Dijksteel comes on for J. Richardson.
  28. 67'Substitution, St. Mirren: R. Idowu comes on for M. Mandron.
  29. 70'Attempt blocked. E. Mooney (St. Mirren), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.05.
  30. 70'Attempt blocked. C. McMenamin (St. Mirren), left-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.04.
  31. 70'Attempt blocked. K. Phillips (St. Mirren), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.02.
  32. 73'Substitution, Motherwell: O. Priestman comes on for E. Watt.
  33. 73'Substitution, Motherwell: T. Sparrow comes on for T. Maswanhise.
  34. 75'Attempt blocked. E. Longelo (Motherwell), left-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  35. 75'Attempt blocked. I. Said (Motherwell), right-footed shot. xG 0.08.
  36. 76'Attempt saved. C. Slattery (Motherwell), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.01.
  37. 80'Substitution, St. Mirren: F. Taylor comes on for C. McMenamin.
  38. 89'Substitution, Motherwell: L. Ross comes on for E. Just.
  39. 89'Substitution, Motherwell: D. E. Osong comes on for I. Said.
  40. 90'Substitution, Motherwell: Z. McAllister comes on for C. Slattery.
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