Match Report
The table read 4th (St. Mirren, 10 pts) against 5th (Motherwell, 8 pts), 2 points apart. Per game in the league, St. Mirren were scoring 1.33 and conceding 1, Motherwell 1.6 and 1, against a competition average of 1.3 goals per team per game.
The head-to-head ledger counts 40 games: 9 St. Mirren wins, 18 for Motherwell, 13 draws, at 2.28 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 33% of the wins in this fixture. Where history says 2.28 goals per meeting, the last five say 3.2.
The match was played at The Smisa Stadium (capacity 8,016). St. Mirren led 3-2 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 3-3 full-time score.
Goal scorers
St. Mirren: Paul Nsio (39'), Declan John (44'), Samuel Ramos (45') · Motherwell: Tawanda Maswanhise (2'), Regan Charles-Cook (24'), Jardell Kanga (90')
Key stats
Possession: St. Mirren 45% · Motherwell 55% · Total shots: 23-22 · On target: 9-7 · Corners: 7-7