Kilmarnock 2-1 Motherwell: result and report

Premiership · Saturday 27 August 2022

Result

Kilmarnock 2-1 Motherwell

Premiership · Saturday 27 August 2022, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

Kilmarnock · Motherwell · Premiership predictions

Kilmarnock 2-1 Motherwell: match report

Kilmarnock beat Motherwell 2-1 in the Premiership on Saturday 27 August 2022. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Kevin van Veen opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Kilmarnock's goals came from Danny Armstrong (71') and Ash Taylor (76'). Motherwell scored through Kevin van Veen (14').

Discipline: Kilmarnock received 2 yellow cards; Motherwell received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Kilmarnock were 12th on 1 point from 4 and Motherwell 3rd on 9 points from 4. Kilmarnock went on to finish that season 10th with 40 points, and Motherwell 6th with 50.

Kilmarnock lined up in a 4-4-2 and Motherwell in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Ash Taylor of Kilmarnock (7.8), level with Liam Polworth (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Kilmarnock wins, 1 draw and 4 for Motherwell.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 14'Goal · Kevin van VeenMotherwell · 0-1
  • 19'Yellow card · Stephen O'DonnellMotherwell
  • 71'Goal · Danny ArmstrongKilmarnock · 1-1
  • 76'Goal · Ash TaylorKilmarnock · 2-1
  • 83'Yellow card · Danny ArmstrongKilmarnock
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Alan PowerKilmarnock

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Kilmarnock 5, draws 1, Motherwell 4.

Team news

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Kilmarnock line-up (4-4-2)

Sam Walker, Ryan Alebiosu, Ash Taylor, Lewis Mayo, Ben Chrisene, Danny Armstrong, Liam Polworth, Alan Power, Kerr McInroy, Kyle Lafferty, Oli Shaw

Motherwell line-up (4-3-3)

Liam Kelly, Paul McGinn, Sondre Solholm Johansen, Ricki Lamie, Stephen O'Donnell, Callum Slattery, Sean Goss, Dean Cornelius, Kevin van Veen, Connor Shields, Blair Spittal