Hibernian vs Motherwell

2 August 2026 · Scottish Premiership · 2026/27 · Referee Steven McLean

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 0–1

  • Martin Boyle 56’ (pen)
  • Lukas Fadinger 40’ (pen)
  • Ibrahim Said 85’

Match summary

Motherwell took a 2-1 win at Hibernian, with a late winner. Motherwell led 1-0 at half-time.

Lukas Fadinger put Motherwell ahead from the penalty spot in the 40th minute, Martin Boyle equalised from the penalty spot in the 56th minute, and Ibrahim Said won it in the 85th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Hibernian created 1.93 expected goals (xG) from 19 shots, Motherwell 2.00 from 9.

Match stats

48% Possession 52%
19 Shots 9
6 Shots on target 5
9 Corners 2
72 Attacks 65
42 Dangerous attacks 22
444 Passes 505
86.3% Pass accuracy 89.3%
21 Tackles 13
14 Fouls 13
1 Yellow cards 3
1 Offsides 2

Key events

Hibernian Motherwell
Kick-off
8’
Corner
Corner
11’
12’
Corner
Corner
34’
40’
Lukas FadingerPenalty0-1 (Motherwell)
Half-time0-1
Second half underway
Corner
47’
Josh MulliganFoul
48’
49’
Regan Charles-CookShot on target
Corner
50’
Nathan LoweShot on target
53’
53’
Lukas FadingerShot on target
Corner
54’
55’
Oscar PriestmanFoul
Martin BoylePenalty1-1 (Hibernian)
56’
Owen EldingShot on target
58’
Corner
58’
Corner
58’
Owen EldingShot on target
59’
Rudi Allan MolotnikovAdam Mayor
60’
66’
Tawanda MaswanhiseWilly Vogt
66’
Jamie Knight-LebelJake Girdwood-Reich
68’
Lukas FadingerFoul
Azeem AbdulaiMiguel Changa Chaiwa
73’
Ante ŠutoMartin Boyle
73’
75’
Alex LowryRegan Charles-Cook
76’
Tom SparrowFoul
Corner
81’
82’
Olly WhyteOscar Priestman
82’
Ewan WilsonEmmanuel Longelo
Nathan LoweShot on target
83’
85’
Ibrahim SaidRight foot shot1-2 (Motherwell)
Ante ŠutoShot on target
89’
Corner
89’
90+3’
Alex LowryShot on target
Full-time1-2

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.93 2.00 40’ Lukas Fadinger (Motherwell), 0-1 40’ 56’ Martin Boyle (Hibernian), 1-1 56’ 85’ Ibrahim Said (Motherwell), 1-2 85’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.93 2.00 40’ Lukas Fadinger (Motherwell), 0-1 Fadinger 40’ 56’ Martin Boyle (Hibernian), 1-1 Boyle 56’ 85’ Ibrahim Said (Motherwell), 1-2 Said 85’
Hibernian 1.93 xGMotherwell 2.00 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Motherwell attacking Hibernian attacking 
40’ Lukas Fadinger (Motherwell), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 56’ Martin Boyle (Hibernian), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 85’ Ibrahim Said (Motherwell), open play, 0.48 xG, goal 49’ Regan Charles-Cook (Motherwell), open play, 0.43 xG, saved 77’ Nathan Lowe (Hibernian), set piece, 0.33 xG, off target 89’ Ante Šuto (Hibernian), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 59’ Owen Elding (Hibernian), from a corner, 0.11 xG, saved 83’ Nathan Lowe (Hibernian), from a corner, 0.09 xG, saved 18’ Regan Charles-Cook (Motherwell), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 43’ Regan Charles-Cook (Motherwell), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 53’ Nathan Lowe (Hibernian), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 90+2’ Owen Elding (Hibernian), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 90+3’ Alex Lowry (Motherwell), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 53’ Lukas Fadinger (Motherwell), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 9’ Nathan Lowe (Hibernian), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 49’ Lukas Fadinger (Motherwell), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 88’ Rudi Allan Molotnikov (Hibernian), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 11’ Felix Passlack (Hibernian), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 47’ Owen Elding (Hibernian), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 59’ Adam Mayor (Hibernian), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 81’ Josh Mulligan (Hibernian), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 87’ Josh Mulligan (Hibernian), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+2’ Azeem Abdulai (Hibernian), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 43’ Ibrahim Said (Motherwell), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 83’ Owen Elding (Hibernian), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 16’ Martin Boyle (Hibernian), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 36’ Josh Mulligan (Hibernian), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 58’ Owen Elding (Hibernian), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved 40’ Lukas Fadinger (Motherwell), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 56’ Martin Boyle (Hibernian), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 85’ Ibrahim Said (Motherwell), open play, 0.48 xG, goal 49’ Regan Charles-Cook (Motherwell), open play, 0.43 xG, saved 77’ Nathan Lowe (Hibernian), set piece, 0.33 xG, off target 89’ Ante Šuto (Hibernian), open play, 0.14 xG, saved 59’ Owen Elding (Hibernian), from a corner, 0.11 xG, saved 83’ Nathan Lowe (Hibernian), from a corner, 0.09 xG, saved 18’ Regan Charles-Cook (Motherwell), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 53’ Nathan Lowe (Hibernian), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 43’ Regan Charles-Cook (Motherwell), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 90+2’ Owen Elding (Hibernian), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 90+3’ Alex Lowry (Motherwell), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 53’ Lukas Fadinger (Motherwell), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 9’ Nathan Lowe (Hibernian), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 49’ Lukas Fadinger (Motherwell), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 88’ Rudi Allan Molotnikov (Hibernian), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 11’ Felix Passlack (Hibernian), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 47’ Owen Elding (Hibernian), from a corner, 0.04 xG, blocked 81’ Josh Mulligan (Hibernian), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 87’ Josh Mulligan (Hibernian), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 59’ Adam Mayor (Hibernian), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 90+2’ Azeem Abdulai (Hibernian), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 43’ Ibrahim Said (Motherwell), set piece, 0.03 xG, blocked 83’ Owen Elding (Hibernian), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 16’ Martin Boyle (Hibernian), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 36’ Josh Mulligan (Hibernian), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 58’ Owen Elding (Hibernian), set piece, 0.02 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Hibernian 3-4-3 Starting XI
Sallinger
Obita
O'Hora
Kerr
Mayor 60’
Mulligan
Chaiwa 73’
Passlack
Elding
Lowe
Boyle 73’
Motherwell 4-4-2 Starting XI
Paulsen
Williams
Girdwood-Reich 66’
Moormann
Sparrow
Longelo 82’
Priestman 82’
Fadinger
Said
Charles-Cook 75’
Vogt 66’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Raphael Sallinger
90′ 3 2 28 – – – – –
Defenders3 players
Warren O'Hora
90′ 1 1 – 2 1 51 1 – – –
Jason Kerr
90′ 2 – 2 4 1 75 – – – –
Jordan Obita
90′ – 1 – 2 1 52 2 – – –
Midfielders6 players
Felix Passlack
90′ – – 40 – – 6 3 10 1 2 –
Josh Mulligan
90′ – – 42 1 – 3 2 6 2 2
Miguel Changa Chaiwa Taken off
73′ – – 50 – – – 1 3 – 1 –
Adam Mayor Taken off
60′ – – 20 1 – 2 – 2 1 – –
Rudi Allan Molotnikov Came on as a substitute
30′ – – 12 2 – 3 – 5 – – –
Azeem Abdulai Came on as a substitute
17′ – – 23 – – – – 1 – 1 –
Forwards4 players
Owen Elding
90′ – – 5 2 0.24 – 2 4 1 25 –
Nathan Lowe
90′ – – 4 2 0.52 – 1 6 2 7 –
Martin Boyle Taken off
73′ 1 – 2 1 0.81 – – 3 2 12 –
Ante Šuto Came on as a substitute
17′ – – 1 1 0.14 – 1 3 – 7 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Hibernian win 51% Avg odds 1.85
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.56
Motherwell win 23% Avg odds 3.99

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Hibernian LLWWL
Motherwell WLDLW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Hibernian 0-1 Motherwell, 16 May 26 Next meeting: Motherwell vs Hibernian, 28 Nov 26 (upcoming)  All Hibernian vs Motherwell meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.