Kilmarnock took a major step towards sealing a top-six place as Stephen O’Donnell’s long-range strike earned them a 1-0 victory at Motherwell.The right-back struck from 25 yards in the 34th minute and Killie held firm as Motherwell continued to dominate possession and territory.Killie generally restricted crosses going into their box from general play and withstood
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Curtis Main continued the prolific start to his Motherwell career as Stephen Robinson’s side moved into the Ladbrokes Premiership top six with a 2-0 victory over St Johnstone.Main took his tally to four goals in six matches with an excellent strike from 18 yards. He also played a part in Allan Campbell’s 64th-minute opener as
Nadir Ciftci struck his first goal for Motherwell to earn Stephen Robinson’s side a Ladbrokes Premiership point at home to Partick Thistle.The on-loan Celtic striker held off his man and turned and fired low into the corner from 16 yards in the 79th minute, securing a 1-1 draw.Kris Doolan had opened the scoring in the
Florian Kamberi’s debut goal for Hibernian set the Leith side on their way to a 2-1 Ladbrokes Premiership win over Motherwell at Easter Road.The Switzerland Under-21 striker, signed from Grasshoppers of Zurich on loan until the end of the season, marked his first appearance in green and white by hammering in the opener after 27
Hearts lost their clean sheet record in dramatic circumstances as Motherwell striker Curtis Main equalised in the sixth minute of stoppage time at Tynecastle.The hosts were seconds away from keeping a ninth consecutive clean sheet but Motherwell scrambled the ball over the line after Craig Tanner’s free-kick to secure a 1-1 Ladbrokes Premiership draw.Jon McLaughlin
Harry Souttar endured a nightmare Ross County debut as his headed own goal sent Motherwell on their way to a 2-0 victory at Fir Park.The 19-year-old powered Andy Rose’s dangerous cross into the top corner under little pressure hours after signing on loan from Stoke.The goal came right at the end of a poor first
Motherwell defender Peter Hartley was sent off after his side’s 3-1 home defeat by Hamilton in an afternoon to forget for the on-loan Blackpool player.The centre-back was shown a straight red card by Andrew Dallas for barging Dougie Imrie after the final whistle, having earlier conceded a penalty and gifted a goal.The hosts were leading
Birthday boy Danny Wilson helped gift Rangers a much-needed victory ahead of Saturday’s Old Firm showdown as he set them on their way to a 2-0 Ibrox win over Motherwell. The centre-back celebrated turning 26 with the opening goal 10 minutes after the break, while Alfredo Morelos put the seal on victory late on. The
Odsonne Edouard grabbed a stunning hat trick as Celtic cruised to a 5-1 Scottish Premiership win over Motherwell at Parkhead. The 19-year-old striker, on loan from Paris Saint-Germain, was one of six changes made by boss Brendan Rodgers with an eye on Tuesday’s Champions League game against Anderlecht and he struck from close range in
Substitute Scott Sinclair’s 88th minute penalty gave Celtic a dramatic 1-1 Premiership draw at Motherwell and extended the Hoops’ unbeaten run to 66 games. The league leaders, who had beaten their hosts 2-0 in the Betred Cup final at Hampden Park on Sunday, fell behind with 12 minutes remaining when Hoops right-back Mikael Lustig knocked
Motherwell striker Louis Moult scored twice as the visitors secured a 2-0 Ladbrokes Premiership triumph at Pittodrie on Saturday.Moult – a summer transfer target for the Dons – netted either side of half-time to take his individual tally against them this season to four in three games.The result provided Well with a boost in confidence
Michael Gardyne struck a double as Ross County withstood a second-half comeback from Motherwell to edge a five-goal thriller in Dingwall.Gardyne scored either side of Davis Keillor-Dunn’s goal to put County three up at half-time at the Global Energy Stadium.But Ryan Bowman pulled one back within three minutes of the restart and County had a
Motherwell’s dream week ended in disappointment as their winning run came to an end at home to Hibernian.The Steelmen had been on a fine run of four wins on the bounce – including a stunning victory over Rangers in last week’s Betfred Cup semi-final – but they were well off the pace in a 1-0
Craig Tanner’s early goal proved enough to maintain Motherwell’s fine form with a 1-0 win at struggling Dundee.The visitors, who stunned Rangers at Hampden Park on Sunday in the Betfred Cup semi-final, recorded a fourth win on the bounce after Tanner’s second league goal of the season.The midfielder latched onto a long ball and finished
Peter Hartley’s second-half winner saw Motherwell come from behind to beat out-of-sorts Hamilton 2-1 at the SuperSeal Stadium.Accies went ahead against the run of play in the first half through Giannis Skondras, but eventually fell to a fifth defeat on the bounce.Andrew Rose capitalised superbly on a Skondras error at the other end to level
Peter Hartley scored his second goal in three games as Motherwell swept Partick Thistle aside in a 3-0 victory at Fir Park.The on-loan Blackpool defender netted on the rebound in the seventh minute and helped set up Motherwell’s third for Ryan Bowman with a Cruyff turn on the opposition byline.The centre-back was not alone in
Andrew Considine exacted instant revenge for Aberdeen against Motherwell after netting the only goal in the second meeting between the teams in three days.Considine scrambled home from close range in the 57th minute as the Dons atoned for their 3-0 Betfred Cup quarter-final defeat at Fir Park on Thursday night.Dons boss Derek McInnes admitted his
Louis Moult hit a double as Motherwell came from two down to seal a Ladbrokes Premiership point at Easter Road.Anthony Stokes had scored a brace himself, netting a 21st-minute penalty before capitalising on some slack defending to put Hibernian well in command 12 minutes into the second half.But Moult – who earlier hit the woodwork
Ryan Bowman was on target again as Motherwell completed a hat-trick of home victories with a 2-0 win over Kilmarnock.The striker netted in the 65th minute and won a late penalty as Stephen Robinson’s side took full advantage of three consecutive games at Fir Park.The former Gateshead striker took a full year to net his
Louis Moult proved why he is so in demand with a match-winning performance in Motherwell’s 2-1 victory over Hearts.The striker has been courted throughout the summer by a number of clubs and looks set to leave at the end of his contract next year, but is still proving to be a vital player for Stephen