UEFA Conference League· Kick-off : Thursday, August 20, 2026, 19:30 (UK time)
Motherwell vs SC Freiburg: 1-3 result and AI prediction review
Review: prediction vs result
Final score: Motherwell 1-3 SC Freiburg. The AI called the outcome correctly: it rated victory for SC Freiburg at 44%. The final score ranked 10th among the most likely scorelines (4.3%), behind 1-1. On goals, the model expected both teams to score (52%): correct; it pointed to under 2.5 goals (48%): missed.
Match analysis
Motherwell and SC Freiburg met on Thursday, August 20, 2026, a UEFA Conference League fixture. Venue: Fir Park, Motherwell. Before kick-off, our model gave Motherwell a 30% chance of winning, the draw 26% and SC Freiburg 44%. On the correct score, 1-1 comes out on top (12.4%), followed by 0-1 (10.7%) and 1-2 (8.9%).
Over their last 5 matches, Motherwell have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat, scoring 11 and conceding 5. Over their last 5 matches, SC Freiburg have 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat, scoring 12 and conceding 5. Both sides come in with similar form. On average Motherwell score 2.20 and concede 1.00 goals per game; SC Freiburg score 2.40 and concede 1.00.
Our data holds no recent head-to-head between Motherwell and SC Freiburg: the prediction relies on each team's form and level. In double chance terms, "Motherwell or draw" stands at 56%, "SC Freiburg or draw" at 70% and "no draw" at 74%.
Outcome probabilities (1X2)
Double chance
Most likely correct scores
Scores shown as Motherwell – SC Freiburg. 1-1 is the single most likely scoreline (12.4%); the 5 scores below add up to 48% of all outcomes, which is why an exact score remains hard to call.
| Score | Probability |
|---|---|
| Motherwell 1-1 SC Freiburg | 12.4% |
| Motherwell 0-1 SC Freiburg | 10.7% |
| Motherwell 1-2 SC Freiburg | 8.9% |
| Motherwell 1-0 SC Freiburg | 8.6% |
| Motherwell 0-2 SC Freiburg | 7.7% |
Goals: both teams to score, over/under
With 1.16 expected goals for Motherwell and 1.44 for SC Freiburg, "over 2.5 goals" is rated at 48% and "both teams to score" at 52%. Motherwell keep a clean sheet in 24% of scenarios, SC Freiburg in 31%.
| Probability | |
|---|---|
| Motherwell expected goals | 1.16 |
| SC Freiburg expected goals | 1.44 |
| Both teams to score | 52% |
| Over 1.5 goals | 73% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 48% |
| Over 3.5 goals | 26% |
| Motherwell clean sheet | 24% |
| SC Freiburg clean sheet | 31% |
Recent form
Latest matches played before this game in the competitions Elofoot covers.
Motherwell
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2026 | HJK Helsinki · UEFA Conference League | 2-0 | W |
| Aug 6, 2026 | HJK Helsinki · UEFA Conference League | 1-1 | D |
| Jul 30, 2026 | HB Torshavn · UEFA Conference League | 3-0 | W |
| Jul 23, 2026 | HB Torshavn · UEFA Conference League | 2-0 | W |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Genk · Club Friendlies | 3-4 | L |
SC Freiburg
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2026 | Crystal Palace · Club Friendlies | 3-0 | W |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Strasbourg · Club Friendlies | 2-0 | W |
| Jul 24, 2026 | Derby · Club Friendlies | 3-1 | W |
| May 20, 2026 | Aston Villa · UEFA Europa League | 0-3 | L |
| May 16, 2026 | RB Leipzig · Bundesliga | 4-1 | W |
Head-to-head
Our data holds no recent head-to-head between Motherwell and SC Freiburg: the prediction relies on each team's form and level.
Out and doubtful
Motherwell
No absences reported.
SC Freiburg
No absences reported.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Motherwell vs SC Freiburg prediction?
Before the match, our AI gave Motherwell a 30% chance of winning, the draw 26% and SC Freiburg 44%. SC Freiburg are therefore slight favourites. Final score: 1-3.
What is the most likely correct score for Motherwell vs SC Freiburg?
1-1 (12.4%), followed by 0-1 (10.7%), 1-2 (8.9%), 1-0 (8.6%) and 0-2 (7.7%).
Will both teams score in Motherwell vs SC Freiburg?
The probability that both Motherwell and SC Freiburg score is 52%. Motherwell have a 24% chance of keeping a clean sheet, SC Freiburg 31%.
How many goals should we expect in Motherwell vs SC Freiburg?
The model expects 2.60 goals (1.16 for Motherwell, 1.44 for SC Freiburg). Probabilities: over 1.5 goals 73%, over 2.5 goals 48%, over 3.5 goals 26%.
When and where is Motherwell vs SC Freiburg played?
Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 19:30 (UK time), UEFA Conference League. Venue: Fir Park, Motherwell.
What form are Motherwell and SC Freiburg in?
Motherwell: 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (11 scored, 5 conceded). SC Freiburg: 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (12 scored, 5 conceded).
What was the Motherwell vs SC Freiburg result, and was the prediction right?
Final score: Motherwell 1-3 SC Freiburg. The AI called the outcome correctly: it rated victory for SC Freiburg at 44%. The final score ranked 10th among the most likely scorelines (4.3%), behind 1-1. On goals, the model expected both teams to score (52%): correct; it pointed to under 2.5 goals (48%): missed.
How is the Motherwell vs SC Freiburg prediction calculated?
The model estimates each team's expected goals (1.16 for Motherwell, 1.44 for SC Freiburg) from recent form, xG and standings, then applies a Poisson distribution: every possible score gets a probability, from which the 1X2, correct score, both teams to score and total goals are derived. Every figure is calculated, none is made up.
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