Hibernian vs Motherwell Prediction & Preview
Premier League (Scotland) · Aug 02, 2026 · kickoff 15:30 UTC · model-based analysis by GoalSoon
PREMIER LEAGUE (SCOTLAND)
Hibernian vs Motherwell
Model pick: Hibernian (44%)
Goals: Over 2.5
BTTS: Yes
📊 Match Prediction
Win probabilities from our own Poisson statistical model (attack & defence ratings, home advantage, expected goals):
Expected goals: 1.61 – 1.1
Total goals: 2.7
Over 2.5: 51%
Both teams score: 56%
⚔️ Head-to-Head Form & Stats
| Hibernian | Motherwell |
|---|
| League position | #4 (0 pts) | #6 (0 pts) |
| Goals scored / conceded per game* | n/a | n/a |
| Win rate this season* | 0% | 0% |
| Last 5 goals for / against | 1.8 / 1.2 | 1.6 / 2.2 |
*Hibernian shown at home, Motherwell shown away — the split that matters for this fixture.
🔥 Recent Form
Hibernian — last 5
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At home: keeps a clean sheet 33% of the time; 60% of home games go over 2.5.
Motherwell — last 5
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On the road: clean sheet 23% of the time; 47% of away games go over 2.5.
📈 Key Stats & Trends
| Trend | Hibernian (home) | Motherwell (away) |
|---|
| This season record | n/a | n/a |
| Clean sheet rate | 33% | 23% |
| Both teams scored | 55% | 53% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 60% | 47% |
| Top scorer | – | Tawanda Maswanhise (17) |
Premier League (Scotland) — league context this season
Avg goals / game: 2.72
Home wins: 44%
Draws: 24%
Away wins: 32%
Over 2.5: 52%
BTTS: 50%
Use these Premier League (Scotland) averages as a benchmark for the two teams above.
🎲 More Prediction Markets
Derived from the model's expected goals (1.61 vs 1.1):
| Market | Model probability |
|---|
| Most likely scoreline | 1-1 (12%) |
| Double chance — Hibernian or draw (1X) | 74% |
| Double chance — Motherwell or draw (X2) | 51% |
| Double chance — either team (12) | 75% |
| Over / Under 1.5 goals | 75% / 25% |
| Over / Under 3.5 goals | 29% / 71% |
| Hibernian clean sheet | 33% |
| Motherwell clean sheet | 20% |
🎯 Our Verdict
Hibernian is the model's most likely outcome at
44%. Hibernian are backed at home, where they average 1.7 goals a game. Goals may be harder to come by (49% under 2.5).
The lean on goals is
Over 2.5 and both-teams-to-score
Yes.
These are model probabilities, not guarantees — football is uncertain by design.
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❓ Hibernian vs Motherwell — FAQ
Who will win Hibernian vs Motherwell?
Our statistical model makes Hibernian the most likely result at 44%. Full probabilities: Hibernian 44%, draw 27%, Motherwell 29%.
Will both teams score in Hibernian vs Motherwell?
The model gives a 56% chance both teams score, so the lean is 'Yes'.
How many goals in Hibernian vs Motherwell?
Expected goals are 1.61 for Hibernian and 1.1 for Motherwell — about 2.7 total, pointing to Over 2.5.
What is the most likely score in Hibernian vs Motherwell?
The model's single most likely scoreline is 1-1 (12%). Double chance for Hibernian or draw is 74%.