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Scottish Premiership: Kiltie double sinks Motherwell to lift Kilmarnock

Kilmarnock move off bottom with 3-2 winHibs 1-2 Falkirk; Aberdeen 3-1 St MirrenGreg Kiltie scored twice to lift Kilmarnock off the bottom with a 3-2 home victory over Motherwell. Kiltie struck first and last as Neil McCann’s side inflicted a…

Published: Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 5:05 PM
Scottish Premiership: Kiltie double sinks Motherwell to lift Kilmarnock
Key Things to Know
  • Greg Kiltie scored two goals as Kilmarnock defeated Motherwell 3-2 to move off the bottom of the table.
  • The defeat marked a fifth consecutive Scottish Premiership loss for Motherwell.
  • Falkirk secured a 2-1 away victory against Hibernian thanks to two goals from Jacob Murrell.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Greg Kiltie scored twice to guide Kilmarnock off the bottom of the Scottish Premiership table with a 3-2 victory over Motherwell. Kiltie opened the scoring early before Motherwell answered with goals from Alex Lowry and Seb Palmer-Houlden. Tyreece John-Jules brought Kilmarnock level, setting up Kiltie to net the decisive 69th-minute winner and hand Motherwell their fifth consecutive league defeat.

Elsewhere in the Premiership, Falkirk earned a 2-1 win away at Hibernian courtesy of a Jacob Murrell brace. Aberdeen defeated St Mirren 3-1 with second-half strikes from Kevin Nisbet and Ayoub Mouloua, while Lyall Cameron secured a 1-1 draw for Dundee United against St Johnstone.

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