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Motherwell defeats ST Mirren in a chaotic match
Motherwell secured a 3-2 victory over ST Mirren in a fiercely contested match at Fir Park, Motherwell on March 15th, 2025. The game, part of the Scottish Premiership’s round 30, was characterized by numerous cards and a dramatic finish.
ST Mirren took an early lead with goals from C. Boyd-Munce (23rd minute) and K. Phillips (33rd minute). However, Motherwell responded quickly, C. Slattery pulling one back in the 35th minute.
The second half was even more intense. Motherwell equalized with another goal from C. Slattery in the 71st minute. The match was punctuated by numerous yellow cards for players from both sides. ST Mirren’s T. Olusanya was sent off in the 84th minute, leaving his team a man down. Despite this setback, ST Mirren battled until the final whistle. Motherwell’s possession dominance (61% to ST Mirren’s 39%) was reflected in shots on target (2 for Motherwell, 5 for ST Mirren), although corner kicks were significantly different (0 for Motherwell, 5 for ST Mirren), reflecting differing tactical approaches. Ultimately, Motherwell emerged victorious in a highly eventful and challenging match. The aggressive nature of the game was evident in the high number of fouls (6 for Motherwell, 19 for ST Mirren) and the numerous cards, with three yellows for Motherwell and five for ST Mirren, plus a red card for the visiting team.
Substitutions motherwell: at minute 57 T. Watt came in and L. Plange went out., at minute 58 H. Paton came in and K. Andrews went out., at minute 76 K. Balmer came in and L. Gordon went out., at minute 90 M. Ebiye came in and A. Halliday went out., at minute 90 D. Zdravkovski came in and C. Slattery went out.
Substitutions st mirren: at minute 68 R. Taylor came in and A. Iacovitti went out., at minute 68 O. Smyth came in and C. Boyd-Munce went out., at minute 82 R. Idowu came in and J. Ayunga went out., at minute 82 G. Kiltie came in and K. Phillips went out., at minute 90 O. Oseni came in and R. Idowu went out., at minute 90 S. Tanser came in and D. John went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
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