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Kilmarnock 3-2 Motherwell result, stats and report
Who won Kilmarnock vs Motherwell?
Kilmarnock 3-2 Motherwell, full time in the Scottish Premiership. Played UK time. Our model's pre-match pick was Under 2.5 goals, which did not land. Before this meeting the sides had met 2 times in the fixtures we hold, with Kilmarnock winning 0, Motherwell winning 1 and 1 drawn.
Editorial publication status
No Match Review published
The final score and match data are available elsewhere in this Match Centre.
No minute-by-minute record was captured for this match, so the shape of it is not drawn.
Kilmarnock 3–2 Motherwell
Kilmarnock welcome Motherwell to Rugby Park on Saturday with both sides carrying serious problems. One win in five each. Neither can afford another afternoon of nothing.
Kilmarnock beat Motherwell 3-2 at home.
5 goals took the match over the 2.5 line.
Kilmarnock won against the run of the chances: Kilmarnock 1.87 to Motherwell 3.34 on expected goals, which favoured Motherwell.
Expected Goals (xG)
SportSignals model forecast
Recorded before kick-off · prediction, not a Tip
Kilmarnock to win
Result
3:2
KIL v MOT
📊 Match recap and data context
The match kicks off at 14:00 UTC on 17 October at Rugby Park. Kilmarnock have won two of their last five league games, though Motherwell hold a slight edge in recent head-to-head meetings with one win to Kilmarnock's none across their last two encounters. Both sides have shown attacking intent, with both teams scoring in 60% and 67% of their respective last five outings. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
SportSignals uses automated analysis with editorial oversight. Check current team news and market prices before relying on this context.
Kilmarnock v Motherwell · Scottish Premiership ·
Forecast audit · prediction, not a Tip
How the forecast compared
The provider forecast gives Kilmarnock win the highest 1X2 probability at 36.8%. No SportSignals Tip was published, so there is no Tip to settle.
- KIL
- 36.8%
- Draw
- 26.5%
- MOT
- 36.8%
- Both teams to score · Yes
- 57.0%
- Over 2.5 goals
- 52.6%
Full-time forecast audit: Kilmarnock win was the highest probability; the match result was Kilmarnock win.
Forecast result checked ·
No Tip was published for this match
No selection qualified before kickoff, so there is no paid Tip to settle. The original model prediction and observed prices remain separate audit records.
Final pre-match decision · no Tip to settle
10 facts from this result
The final verified live-context record and historical evidence saved before kick-off, kept as separate evidence sets.
Final live-fact record
- For Motherwell, the final recorded goal situation matched 10 comparable matches from 68 checked matches: 0% win, 0% draw, 100% loss.Verified final
- For Motherwell, the final recorded goal situation matched 21 comparable matches from 100 checked matches: 9.5% win, 0% draw, 90.5% loss.Verified final
- For Kilmarnock, the final recorded goal situation matched 10 comparable matches from 68 checked matches: 100% win, 0% draw, 0% loss.Verified final
- For Kilmarnock, the final recorded goal situation matched 12 comparable matches from 100 checked matches: 100% win, 0% draw, 0% loss.Verified final
Captured from live match context at . This is a retained situation record, not a post-match performance claim.
Pre-match historical evidence
- 0-1is the most common scoreline between Kilmarnock and Motherwell, landing 4 times across 30 league meetings on record.Immutable lifecycle evidence
- 14/30recorded league meetings saw both teams score (46.7%).Immutable lifecycle evidence
- Kilmarnock scored first in 3 of their last 10 league matches (30%).Immutable lifecycle evidence
- Motherwell scored first in 5 of their last 10 league matches (50%).Immutable lifecycle evidence
- Kilmarnock have averaged 1.4 goals per match over their last 10 league matches.Immutable lifecycle evidence
- Motherwell have averaged 1.2 goals per match over their last 10 league matches.Immutable lifecycle evidence
Immutable lifecycle evidence · Source: match facts feed. Evidence sets are labelled separately and never rebuilt from mutable post-match rows.
Questions about this result
What was the final score in Kilmarnock vs Motherwell?
KIL beat MOT 3-2 in the Scottish Premiership.Who scored the opening goal?
Greg Kiltie opened the scoring in the 2nd minute.Who scored in the match?
Greg Kiltie (2'), Alex Lowry (17'), S. Palmer-Houlden (56'), Tyreece John-Jules (58'), Greg Kiltie (69').How many bookings were there?
The referee showed 1 yellow card.Who refereed the match?
Calum Scott officiated.When and where was the match played?
KIL vs MOT kicked off on Saturday, 17 October 2026 UK time.How many corners were there in the match?
8 corners were taken across the 90 minutes.Did the model call it right?
No. The published pick was Under 2.5 goals, and it did not land.When do they play next?
KIL play Celtic on Sunday, 8 November 2026 UK time. MOT play Motherwell on Saturday, 21 November 2026 UK time.
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