Hibernian vs Motherwell Match Preview


In this 30th week match, on Saturday Feb 27th, Hibernian will host Motherwell in a meeting of these two Premiership teams. Hibernian is fresh off their 2-0 shutout win against Hamilton Academical. Martin Boyle struck first for Hibernian in the 13th minute, then Josh Doig added another in the 70th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Hamilton Academical couldn’t manage to score, and Hibernian took the shutout win. Hibernian is looking for direction having 5 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches, while motherwell sits at 9th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against St. Mirren. Neither St. Mirren nor Motherwell could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 7 and 13 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a scoreless draw,. Motherwell is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches.

Motherwell and Hibernian last played eachother at the Fir Park on Dec 5th. Hibernian won by a score of 3 to 0. Martin Boyle scored the first goal for Hibernian in the 59th minute, then Christian Doidge added another in the 89th minute on a feed from Joe Newell In the end, Motherwell couldn’t muster any offence and Hibernian ran away with the shutout win.

Allan Campbell has been the most prolific scorer on Motherwell in the last five matches with two goals. Martin Boyle has been on a hot streak lately. In the last 5 games, hes scored five goals for Hibernian.