MOTHERWELL, Scotland (Jan. 3, 2026) (Interstat) — Motherwell opened its Scottish Premiership campaign with a 2-0 victory over Saint Mirren at Fir Park on Saturday.

Tawanda Maswanhise broke the deadlock in the 35th minute, assisted by substitute Richard King. Midfielder Elliot Watt doubled the lead in the 57th minute, finishing a play set up by substitutes Alexandros Gogić and Dan Nlundulu. Saint Mirren failed to score despite a pregame projection from Interstat forecasting a 2-2 draw.

The result gave Motherwell a winning start to the season, while Saint Mirren began with a loss. Four substitutes recorded assists in a match that also featured four yellow cards.