Hibernian vs Motherwell: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 16 May

Hibernian
WDDDW
5th place in League
0 - 1
FT
16/05/2026 07:30
Motherwell
WLLDL
4th place in League
Scottish Premier League
MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Hibernian vs Motherwell on 16 May 2026 (kick-off: 07:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Hibernian vs Motherwell preview before placing your bet.

  • Hibernian will face Motherwell in Scottish Premier League on May 16, 2026 at 07:30.
  • Hibernian are currently 5th with 51 points after 33 matches.
  • Motherwell sit 4th with 54 points from 33 matches.
Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards
Home team Away team
Probability %
1
X
2
Pred
Correct
Avg.g
Coef.
Score.
Live coef.
Weather
STANDINGS UP TO 16/05/2026
League PTS
GP W D L GF GA +/-
01 Heart of Midlothian Heart of Midlothian
70 33 21 7 5 58 28 30
02 Glasgow Rangers Glasgow Rangers
69 33 19 12 2 66 31 35
03 Celtic FC Celtic FC
67 33 21 4 8 59 35 24
04 Motherwell Motherwell
54 33 14 12 7 52 29 23
05 Hibernian Hibernian
51 33 13 12 8 51 37 14
06 Falkirk Falkirk
46 33 13 7 13 45 48 -3
07 Dundee United Dundee United
40 33 9 13 11 45 54 -9
08 Aberdeen Aberdeen
33 33 9 6 18 33 48 -15
09 Dundee FC Dundee FC
33 33 8 9 16 34 53 -19
10 Saint Mirren Saint Mirren
30 33 7 9 17 27 48 -21
11 Kilmarnock Kilmarnock
28 33 6 10 17 37 65 -28
12 Livingston Livingston
16 33 1 13 19 35 66 -31
Relegation Group PTS
GP W D L GF GA +/-
01 Dundee United Dundee United
45 5 1 2 2 4 6 -2
02 Dundee FC Dundee FC
42 5 3 0 2 8 8 0
03 Kilmarnock Kilmarnock
40 5 4 0 1 13 3 10
04 Aberdeen Aberdeen
40 5 2 1 2 7 7 0
05 Saint Mirren Saint Mirren
34 5 1 1 3 3 7 -4
06 Livingston Livingston
21 5 1 2 2 5 9 -4
Championship Group PTS
GP W D L GF GA +/-
01 Celtic FC Celtic FC
82 5 5 0 0 14 6 8
02 Heart of Midlothian Heart of Midlothian
80 5 3 1 1 9 6 3
03 Glasgow Rangers Glasgow Rangers
72 5 1 0 4 10 12 -2
04 Motherwell Motherwell
61 5 2 1 2 7 7 0
05 Hibernian Hibernian
57 5 2 0 3 7 7 0
06 Falkirk Falkirk
49 5 1 0 4 5 14 -9
Head To Head
21/03/2026 11:00
Motherwell Motherwell
0 - 0
Hibernian Hibernian
SCO PR
10/01/2026 11:00
Hibernian Hibernian
1 - 1
Motherwell Motherwell
SCO PR
25/11/2025 15:45
Motherwell Motherwell
2 - 0
Hibernian Hibernian
SCO PR
11/01/2025 11:00
Hibernian Hibernian
3 - 1
Motherwell Motherwell
SCO PR
30/11/2024 11:00
Motherwell Motherwell
0 - 3
Hibernian Hibernian
SCO PR
05/10/2024 10:00
Hibernian Hibernian
1 - 2
Motherwell Motherwell
SCO PR
Motherwell
2
33%
Draw
2
33%
Hibernian
2
33%
Hibernian Hibernian Last 6 matches
09/05/2026 10:00
Falkirk 1 - 3 Hibernian
SCO PR
03/05/2026 07:00
Hibernian 1 - 2 Celtic FC
SCO PR
26/04/2026 11:30
Hibernian 1 - 2 Heart of Midlothian
SCO PR
11/04/2026 10:00
Aberdeen 2 - 0 Hibernian
SCO PR
04/04/2026 10:00
Hibernian 3 - 0 Kilmarnock
SCO PR
21/03/2026 11:00
Motherwell 0 - 0 Hibernian
SCO PR
Win
33%
Draw
17%
Lost
50%
Last 6 matches Motherwell Motherwell
09/05/2026 15:00
Motherwell 1 - 1 Heart of Midlothian
SCO PR
02/05/2026 10:00
Falkirk 1 - 0 Motherwell
SCO PR
26/04/2026 10:00
Glasgow Rangers 2 - 3 Motherwell
SCO PR
11/04/2026 10:00
Heart of Midlothian 3 - 1 Motherwell
SCO PR
04/04/2026 10:00
Motherwell 2 - 3 Falkirk
SCO PR
21/03/2026 11:00
Motherwell 0 - 0 Hibernian
SCO PR
Win
17%
Draw
33%
Lost
50%
Overall Home/Away
Full time First half Second half
All leagues Scottish Premier Leagu...
Played games
Hibernian
Hibernian
47
 Motherwell
Motherwell
47
Goals
Scored
68
Avg. per game
1.45
Conceded
55
Avg. per game
1.17
Scored
70
Avg. per game
1.49
Conceded
45
Avg. per game
0.96
Scored a goal
In last 6 matches
YesNo
4 (67%)2 (33%)
In last 6 matches
NoYes
5 (83%)1 (17%)
In last 47 matches
YesNo
33 (70%)14 (30%)
In last 47 matches
NoYes
38 (81%)9 (19%)
Hibernian

Hibernian

Recent matches

Motherwell

Motherwell

Under /Over

(78%)35 10(22%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(71%)32 13(29%)

Under /Over

(44%)20 25(56%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(29%)13 32(71%)

Under /Over

(36%)16 29(64%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(44%)20 25(56%)

/Yes

(51%)23 22(49%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(42%)19 26(58%)
GOALS BY TIME PERIOD
Hibernian Hibernian
Motherwell Motherwell
Shots
Hibernian
Hibernian
Total shots
12.42 avg / game
Blocked
120 total
Avg. 2.93
Motherwell
Motherwell
Total shots
13.18 avg / game
Blocked
130 total
Avg. 3.61
Hibernian Hibernian Pass Motherwell Motherwell
Total passes
15456
Avg. 368 / game
Accurate
78%
Ball possession
48%
Total passes
19364
Avg. 538 / game
Accurate
85%
Ball possession
57%
TOTAL ATTACKS
Hibernian
Hibernian
3800
Avg. 80.85 / game
 Motherwell
Motherwell
4304
Avg. 91.57 / game
DANGEROUS ATTACKS
Hibernian
Hibernian
2055
Avg. 43.72 / game
 Motherwell
Motherwell
2441
Avg. 51.94 / game
OTHERS
Hibernian
Hibernian
47
Played games
Motherwell
Motherwell
47
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
0.30
14
Clean sheets
23
0.49
4.81
226
Corners
213
4.53
16.21
762
Throw-ins
740
15.74
1.81
85
Offsides
90
1.91
2.81
132
GK saves
108
2.30
Hibernian
Hibernian
DISCIPLINARY
Motherwell
Motherwell
Avg / game Total Total Avg / game
2.13
100
Yellow card
63
1.34
0.11
5
Red card
4
0.09
10.47
492
Fouls
481
10.23
6.91
325
Tackles
340
7.23
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How We Build the Hibernian vs Motherwell Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Hibernian vs Motherwell on 16 May 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Scottish Premier League fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Hibernian vs Motherwell Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Hibernian's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Motherwell's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Scottish Premier League Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Scottish Premier League standings and the Scottish Premier League form table to understand exactly where Hibernian and Motherwell sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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