Motherwell 2-0 Kilmarnock: result and report

Premiership · Saturday 1 May 2021

Result

Motherwell 2-0 Kilmarnock

Premiership · Saturday 1 May 2021, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

Motherwell · Kilmarnock · Premiership predictions

Motherwell 2-0 Kilmarnock: match report

Motherwell won against Kilmarnock 2-0 in the Premiership on Saturday 1 May 2021. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Devante Cole opened the scoring in the 47th minute. Motherwell's goals came from Devante Cole (47') and Stephen O'Donnell (85'). Kilmarnock did not score.

Discipline: Motherwell received 3 yellow cards; Kilmarnock received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Motherwell were 9th on 41 points from 35 and Kilmarnock 10th on 32 points from 35. Motherwell went on to finish that season 8th with 45 points, and Kilmarnock 11th with 36.

Motherwell lined up in a 4-3-3 and Kilmarnock in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Devante Cole of Motherwell (8.2), ahead of Stephen O'Donnell (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Motherwell wins, 1 draw and 6 for Kilmarnock.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 47'Goal · Devante ColeMotherwell · 1-0
  • 77'Yellow card · Allan CampbellMotherwell
  • 78'Yellow card · Chris LongMotherwell
  • 79'Yellow card · Nathan McGinleyMotherwell
  • 85'Goal · Stephen O'DonnellMotherwell · 2-0
  • 85'Yellow card · Stefano CeciKilmarnock

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Motherwell 3, draws 1, Kilmarnock 6.

Team news

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Motherwell line-up (4-3-3)

Liam Kelly, Stephen O'Donnell, Declan Gallagher, Ricki Lamie, N. McGinley, Allan Campbell, Steven Lawless, Sam Foley, Jake Hastie, Devante Cole, Christopher Long

Kilmarnock line-up (4-4-2)

Danny Rogers, Ross Millen, Kirk Broadfoot, Zeno Ibsen Rossi, Brandon Haunstrup, Rory McKenzie, Alan Power, G. Dicker, Mitch Pinnock, Greg Kiltie, Kyle Lafferty