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Motherwell vs Aberdeen

27 Sept 2025, 17:45 · Premiership · 2025/2026

51 completed meetings

Premiership 2025/2026 · 15 matches

3.53yellow cards per match15 matches with data
1red cards per match4 matches with data
25.8fouls per match15 matches with data
2.01Post-match xG1.22

As it happened

Match timeline

MotherwellMinAberdeen
  1. 33′

    Mats Knoester

    Yellowcard

    Foul

  2. 46′
    ⇄

    Alfie Dorrington

    Substitution

    Off: Mats Knoester

  3. 46′
    ⇄

    Topi Keskinen

    Substitution

    Off: Emmanuel Gyamfi

  4. 55′

    Kristers Tobers

    Yellowcard

    Foul

  5. 61′
    ⇄

    Leighton Clarkson

    Substitution

    Off: Graeme Shinnie 

  6. 61′
    ⇄

    Alexander Jensen

    Substitution

    Off: Kristers Tobers

  7. 72′

    Ante Palaversa

    Yellowcard

    Foul

  8. John Koutroumbis

    Substitution

    Off: Stephen O'Donnell

    ⇄
    74′
  9. 80′
    ⇄

    Marko Lazetić

    Substitution

    Off: Kevin Nisbet

  10. Detlef Esapa Osong

    Substitution

    Off: Regan Charles-Cook

    ⇄
    85′
  11. John Koutroumbis 1-0

    Goal · Left foot shot

    With: Apostolos Stamatelopoulos

    Left foot shot

    ⚽
    90+2′
  12. Kofi Balmer

    Substitution

    Off: Stephen Welsh

    ⇄
    90+4′
  13. Andy Halliday

    Substitution

    Off: Ibrahim Said

    ⇄
    90+4′
  14. Detlef Esapa Osong

    VAR · Penalty confirmed

    VAR
    90+6′
  15. Apostolos Stamatelopoulos 2-0

    Penalty · Right foot shot

    Right foot shot

    ⚽
    90+7′

The numbers

Fixture statistics

41 imported stat types
MotherwellMatch statAberdeen
3
Corners
4
3
Shots Off Target
4
11
Shots Total
10
110
Attacks
64
48
Dangerous Attacks
26
63
Ball Possession %
37
94
Ball Safe
78
1
Penalties
0
8
Shots Insidebox
6
2
Shots Outsidebox
4
2
Offsides
2
2
Goals
0
8
Goal Kicks
7
17
Free Kicks
10
10
Fouls
18
4
Saves
1
5
Shots Blocked
2
4
Substitutions
5
26
Throwins
14
47
Long Passes
52
12
Successful Headers
11
11
Tackles
15
1
Assists
0
618
Passes
361
561
Successful Passes
290
91
Successful Passes Percentage
80
0
Yellowcards
3
3
Shots On Target
4
0
Injuries
2
24
Total Crosses
11
4
Accurate Crosses
3
4
Interceptions
7
46
Duels Won
39
15
Dribble Attempts
10
6
Successful Dribbles
4
7
Key Passes
10
3
Big Chances Created
1
2
Big Chances Missed
1
40
Successful Dribbles Percentage
40
32
Successful Long Passes
24
68
Successful Long Passes Percentage
46

Green marks the higher recorded number; grey means level. This does not always mean a better performance. A dash means no reported value, not zero.

Individual contributions

Player ratings & full match stats

40 imported players
PlayerMinGAShotsKeyTacklesSavesRating
90—————47.66
74———11—7.05
90——————7.33
90————1—7.11
90——11——6.94
90———21—7.21
90————1—7.53
90——2—2—6.36
90——121—7.14
85——2—2—6.42
9011411—7.44
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1———————
1———————
161—111—7.50
5——————6.95
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Select a player to inspect every available typed match statistic. Ratings are provider match ratings; an unreported rating stays unavailable.

Before this match

Recent form

Select W, D or L to see that match’s stats. Pink outline = 2025/2026.

Motherwell

Latest: Kilmarnock · 2–2

Match stats

30 Aug 2025, 15:00 · Home vs Kilmarnock · 2025/2026

Aberdeen

Latest: Dundee United · 0–2

Match stats

23 Sept 2025, 19:45 · Away vs Dundee United · 2025/2026

The rivalry

Head-to-head record

Last 150 completed meetings at most
23Aberdeen wins
10Draws
18Motherwell wins
45%Both teams scored
45%Over 2.5 goals
75Aberdeen goals
61Motherwell goals

At Motherwell’s ground: 25 previous meetings, 9 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.

Matchup context

Home vs away this season

2025/2026 · Premiership

Compare Motherwell’s home games with Aberdeen’s away games. For older matches, these season totals may include games played later.

Only stats recorded for both clubs are shown. In the key stats, green marks the more favourable figure, or the higher number where neither is better. Grey means the figures are level.

MotherwellPer matchAberdeen
1.68 / 19Goals scored0.63 / 19
0.68 / 19Goals conceded1.68 / 19
2.37 / 19Total match goals2.32 / 19
0.63 / 19Clean sheets / match0.21 / 19
0.11 / 19Failed to score / match0.58 / 19
14.05 / 19Shots10.11 / 19
3.84 / 19Corners3.58 / 19
7.58 / 19Total match corners9.47 / 19
1.26 / 19Cards3.06 / 17

The number after / is how many matches had that stat.

More team stats

Results & goals

MotherwellStatAberdeen
0.7919 matchesGoals scored by half-time0.3219 matches
0.3719 matchesGoals conceded by half-time0.6319 matches
53% (10)19 matchesWins21% (4)19 matches
32% (6)19 matchesDraws11% (2)19 matches
16% (3)19 matchesLosses68% (13)19 matches
68% (13)19 matchesHalf-time clean sheets47% (9)19 matches
53% (10)19 matchesScored in both halves11% (2)19 matches
37% (7)19 matchesBoth teams scored26% (5)19 matches

Goal frequencies

MotherwellStatAberdeen
89%19 matchesScored 1+ goals42%19 matches
63%19 matchesScored 2+ goals16%19 matches
11%19 matchesScored 3+ goals5%19 matches
5%19 matchesScored 4+ goals0%19 matches
37%19 matchesConceded 1+ goals79%19 matches
21%19 matchesConceded 2+ goals63%19 matches
11%19 matchesConceded 3+ goals21%19 matches
68%19 matchesScored 1+ by half-time21%19 matches
11%19 matchesScored 2+ by half-time11%19 matches
0%19 matchesScored 3+ by half-time0%19 matches
32%19 matchesConceded 1+ by half-time53%19 matches
5%19 matchesConceded 2+ by half-time11%19 matches
0%19 matchesConceded 3+ by half-time0%19 matches

Corners

MotherwellStatAberdeen
3.7419 matchesCorners conceded / match5.8919 matches
63%19 matchesWon 3+ corners79%19 matches
32%19 matchesWon 5+ corners16%19 matches
11%19 matchesWon 7+ corners0%19 matches
11%19 matchesWon 9+ corners0%19 matches
47%19 matchesMatch had 8+ corners79%19 matches
16%19 matchesMatch had 10+ corners47%19 matches
11%19 matchesMatch had 12+ corners16%19 matches
5%19 matchesMatch had 14+ corners5%19 matches

Cards

MotherwellStatAberdeen
3.6319 matchesOpponent cards / match1.7617 matches
4.8919 matchesTotal cards / match4.8217 matches
1.2119 matchesYellow cards / match2.9417 matches
0.333 matchesRed cards / match0.673 matches
74%19 matchesReceived 1+ cards100%17 matches
42%19 matchesReceived 2+ cards76%17 matches
11%19 matchesReceived 3+ cards59%17 matches
0%19 matchesReceived 4+ cards41%17 matches
0%19 matchesReceived 5+ cards18%17 matches
95%19 matchesMatch had 3+ cards88%17 matches
58%19 matchesMatch had 5+ cards41%17 matches
21%19 matchesMatch had 7+ cards29%17 matches

Shots & play

MotherwellStatAberdeen
8.8919 matchesShots conceded / match16.6319 matches
58.21%19 matchesPossession / match45.11%19 matches
10.9519 matchesFouls / match14.2619 matches
2.4719 matchesOffsides / match1.8318 matches

Chance quality

Season xG

Choose all, home or away games for each club. Green marks higher xG or lower xG against; grey means level.

Expected goals (xG)38 games with data
1.48 per game
Expected goals against (xGA)38 games with data
1.26 per game
Expected goals (xG)38 games with data
1.26 per game
Expected goals against (xGA)38 games with data
1.56 per game

These are past-match averages, not a prediction for this fixture.

Players

Top scorers and assist makers

Season totals for 2025/2026. These players are not a confirmed lineup.

Expected goals and shot quality

Match counts are shown beside each player.

Expected goals (xG)

Chance quality before the shot.

Motherwell

13.58
Elijah Just31 matches
6.54

Aberdeen

Kevin Nisbet28 matches
9.03
Jesper Karlsson18 matches
4.70
Adil Aouchiche16 matches
3.78

xG on target (xGoT)

Chance quality of shots that reached the target.

Motherwell

17.58
Elijah Just24 matches
6.97

Aberdeen

Kevin Nisbet23 matches
6.86
Jesper Karlsson15 matches
4.69
3.87

Shooting performance (xGoT - xG)

Shows whether a player made their chances better or worse with the quality of their shooting. Positive means they generally produced better-placed shots; negative means the shots were worse than the chances suggested.

Motherwell

4.94
Callum Slattery26 matches
2.31
Elijah Just24 matches
1.79

Aberdeen

0.70
0.59

Previous meetings

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