Kilmarnock 1-0 Motherwell: result and report

Premiership · Saturday 16 December 2017

Result

Kilmarnock 1-0 Motherwell

Premiership · Saturday 16 December 2017, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Kilmarnock 1-0 Motherwell: match report

Kilmarnock beat Motherwell 1-0 in the Premiership on Saturday 16 December 2017. It was 1-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Scott Boyd of Kilmarnock in the 42nd minute.

Discipline: Kilmarnock received 1 yellow card; Motherwell received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Kilmarnock were 8th on 19 points from 18 and Motherwell 6th on 23 points from 17. Kilmarnock went on to finish that season 5th with 59 points, and Motherwell 7th with 48.

Kilmarnock lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Motherwell in a 3-4-1-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Kilmarnock win, 2 draws and 7 for Motherwell.

Going into the match Kilmarnock's last five read D-W-W-L-D and Motherwell's L-L-L-D-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 42'Goal · Scott BoydKilmarnock · 1-0
  • 79'Yellow card · Carl McHughMotherwell
  • 88'Yellow card · Stefano CeciKilmarnock

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Kilmarnock 1, draws 2, Motherwell 7.

Team news

Kilmarnock line-up (4-3-1-2)

Jamie MacDonald, Stephen O'Donnell, Kirk Broadfoot, Greg Taylor, Scott Boyd, Alan Power, G. Dicker, Youssouf Chafiq Mulumbu Ngangu, C. Burke, Kris Boyd, Eamonn Brophy

Motherwell line-up (3-4-1-2)

Russell Griffiths, Steven Hammell, Charles Dunne, Cédric Kipré, Richard Tait, Liam Grimshaw, Gaël Bigirimana, Edi Murtado, R. Bowman, Alex Fisher, Craig Tanner