Motherwell 2-1 St. Mirren: result and report

Premiership · Saturday 2 October 2010

Result

Motherwell 2-1 St. Mirren

Premiership · Saturday 2 October 2010, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Motherwell · St. Mirren · Premiership predictions

Motherwell 2-1 St. Mirren: match report

Motherwell won against St. Mirren 2-1 in the Premiership on Saturday 2 October 2010. The half-time score was 1-0.

Chris Humphrey opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Motherwell's goals came from Chris Humphrey (3'), Tom Hateley (87', penalty) and Jamie Murphy (88'). St. Mirren scored through Gareth Wardlaw (64').

Discipline: Motherwell received 1 yellow card; St. Mirren received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Motherwell were 8th on 5 points from 6 and St. Mirren 12th on 4 points from 6. Motherwell went on to finish that season 10th with 35 points, and St. Mirren 11th with 32.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Motherwell wins, 3 draws and 2 for St. Mirren.

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

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Goal · Chris HumphreyMotherwell · 1-0
  • 11'Yellow card · Michael HigdonSt. Mirren
  • 16'Yellow card · Hugh MurraySt. Mirren
  • 64'Goal · Gareth WardlawSt. Mirren · 1-1
  • 67'Yellow card · Connor JenningsMotherwell
  • 79'Yellow card · Gareth WardlawSt. Mirren
  • 86'Yellow card · Lee MairSt. Mirren
  • 87'Penalty goal · Tom HateleyMotherwell · 2-1
  • 88'Goal · Jamie MurphyMotherwell · 3-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Motherwell 5, draws 3, St. Mirren 2.

Team news

Motherwell expected line-up

Darren Randolph, Mark Reynolds, Steven Saunders, Steven Hammell, Tom Hateley, Keith Lasley, Connor Jennings, Chris Humphrey, Jamie Murphy, Stephen Craigan, John Sutton

St. Mirren expected line-up

Paul Gallacher, John-Paul Potter, Darren McGregor, Jure Travner, Lee Mair, David van Zanten, Hugh Murray, Paul McGowan, Garry Brady, Gareth Wardlaw, Sean Lynch