Key Points
- St Mirren face Motherwell in the William Hill Premiership at The SMiSA Stadium on Saturday 21 February 2026 with a 7:30pm kick-off.
- The match will be broadcast live on Premier Sports under the stadium lights in Paisley.
- Motherwell sit fourth in the league, unbeaten in 2026, five points ahead of Hibernian, following a 2-0 win over Aberdeen.
- Recent head-to-head: St Mirren won 4-1 in Premier Sports Cup semi-final; Motherwell won 2-0 in January; earlier draw 0-0 at Paisley.
- Referee Calum Scott officiates with Nick Walsh on VAR duties.
Paisley (Glasgow Express) February 19, 2026 – St Mirren prepare to host Motherwell in a crucial William Hill Premiership encounter at The SMiSA Stadium on Saturday evening. The 7:30pm kick-off under the floodlights promises an intense battle between the Saints and the in-form Steelmen.
The game, live on Premier Sports, sees St Mirren aiming to end their recent struggles against a Motherwell side enjoying strong momentum. Jens Berthel Askou’s team recently secured a 2-0 victory over Aberdeen at Fir Park and remain unbeaten in 2026.
What Form Are the Teams Bringing into the Match?
Motherwell occupy fourth place in the William Hill Premiership, five points clear of Hibernian, with their last league defeat against Rangers in December. They face Aberdeen again in the Scottish Cup fifth round on Wednesday evening before heading to Paisley.
St Mirren, meanwhile, have endured a mixed campaign, winless in 18 of their last 20 matches according to recent reports. Mikael Mandron leads their scoring with four goals this season.
As reported by club match preview staff of St Mirren FC, the Steelmen boast victories from Tawanda Maswanhise and Elliot Watt in their 2-0 January win at Fir Park.
How Have St Mirren and Motherwell Fared Head-to-Head This Season?
The sides have met three times already this term, with each claiming a victory and one goalless draw. St Mirren triumphed 4-1 over Motherwell in the Premier Sports Cup semi-final at Hampden Park, where Mikael Mandron scored twice alongside efforts from Dan Nlundulu and Richard King.
What Historical Trends Stand Out?
Historically, Motherwell lead with 17 wins to St Mirren’s 11 across 44 encounters, alongside 16 draws. St Mirren’s home games against Motherwell have seen under 2.5 goals in the last 10 meetings across all competitions.
What Are the Key Match Officials and Viewing Options?
Referee Calum Scott takes charge, supported by Nick Walsh on VAR. Fans can watch live coverage on Premier Sports, with additional streaming available through select platforms for the Premiership fixture.
This Saturday night showdown in Paisley could prove pivotal for both clubs’ ambitions in the upper echelons of the William Hill Premiership table.
