Thursday , 2 July 2026

Aberdeen FC vs Motherwell FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2021-22
Aberdeen FC
0 – 2
Full Time
Motherwell FC
Sat 6 Nov 2021 · 15:00 UTC Pittodrie Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 21' Barry Maguire
Y 22' Kevin van Veen
Y 36' Jordan Roberts
Lewis Ferguson 42' Y
Y 64' Nathan McGinley
Y 76' Bevis Mugabi
Ross McCrorie 77' Y
Funso-King Ojo 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Aberdeen FC vs Motherwell FC — Premier League at Pittodrie Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Heart of Midlothian FC 33 70
2 Rangers FC 33 69
3 Celtic FC 33 67
4 Motherwell FC 33 54
5 Hibernian FC 33 51
6 Falkirk FC 33 46
7 Dundee United FC 33 40
8 Aberdeen FC 33 33
9 Dundee FC 33 33
10 St. Mirren FC 33 30
11 Kilmarnock FC 33 28
12 Livingston FC 33 16

Head-to-Head

11
4
9
Aberdeen FC 24 games · Avg 2.7 goals Motherwell FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-11-06 Aberdeen FC 0–2 Motherwell FC 2021-09-11 Motherwell FC 2–0 Aberdeen FC 2021-01-23 Aberdeen FC 2–0 Motherwell FC 2020-12-23 Motherwell FC 0–0 Aberdeen FC 2020-09-20 Aberdeen FC 0–3 Motherwell FC

Recent Form

Aberdeen FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Nov Motherwell FC H 0–2 L
30 Oct Heart of Midlothian FC H 2–1 W
27 Oct Rangers FC A 2–2 D
23 Oct Hibernian FC H 1–0 W
16 Oct Dundee FC A 1–2 L
03 Oct Celtic FC H 1–2 L
Motherwell FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Nov Aberdeen FC A 2–0 W
31 Oct Rangers FC H 1–6 L
27 Oct St. Mirren FC H 2–2 D
23 Oct Dundee United FC A 1–2 L
16 Oct Celtic FC H 0–2 L
02 Oct Heart of Midlothian FC A 0–2 L

Season Stats

Aberdeen FC Motherwell FC
#8 Position #4
33 Points 54
33 Played 33
9 / 6 / 18 W / D / L 14 / 12 / 7
33 Scored 52
48 Conceded 29
-15 GD +23
1.00 PPG 1.64
27% Win % 42%

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
46% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Aberdeen FC are 8th (33 pts). Motherwell FC are 4th (54 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Pittodrie Stadium that hosts another battle between Aberdeen FC and Motherwell FC.
  • 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Aberdeen FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Aberdeen FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Dylan McGeouch is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Aberdeen FC.
  • 20' Aberdeen FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
  • 21' Controversy at the stadium! Barry Maguire argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 22' That is a Yellow card for Motherwell FC. Kevin van Veen will be fuming at that decision.
  • 27' A quiet spell here at Pittodrie Stadium. Aberdeen FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 32' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 36' That is a Yellow card for Motherwell FC. Jordan Roberts will be fuming at that decision.
  • 41' The travelling Motherwell FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 42' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Lewis Ferguson on 42 minutes.
  • 47' Over 47 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 50' Goal! Kevin van Veen scores his 37 goal in 191 matches.
  • 51' A tactical swap from Motherwell FC — Ricki Lamie on, Juhani Ojala off on 51 minutes.
  • 56' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Aberdeen FC that had 350 games and scored 357 goals.
  • 57' Kevin van Veen adds to his 0 season tally! Motherwell FC lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 61' Niall McGinn has so much to prove this time. He replaces Dylan McGeouch on 61 minute.
  • 64' A moment of madness from Nathan McGinley on 64 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Motherwell FC will be frustrated.
  • 69' The whistle greets Tony Watt as he departs to be replaced by Jake Carroll.
  • 74' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 76' The referee calls foul for Bevis Mugabi. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 77' Aberdeen FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 79' A change in the Aberdeen FC ranks — Dean Campbell exits the field as Jonathan Hayes enters on 79.
  • 80' The Motherwell FC bench stirs into life. Kevin van Veen is withdrawn and Kaiyne Woolery gets his opportunity.
  • 85' Aberdeen FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 90' Aberdeen FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • That’s it! Another goalless match for Aberdeen FC and Motherwell FC (для сухой ничьи).

Lineups

Aberdeen FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Stephen Glass

Motherwell FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Graham Alexander

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Duk 6
Kevin van Veen 5
Bojan Miovski 4
Niall McGinn 3
Theo Bair 3
Callum Slattery 2
Leighton Clarkson 2
Blair Spittal 2

Head to Head

2021-11-06 Aberdeen FC 0–2 Motherwell FC 2021-09-11 Motherwell FC 2–0 Aberdeen FC 2021-01-23 Aberdeen FC 2–0 Motherwell FC 2020-12-23 Motherwell FC 0–0 Aberdeen FC 2020-09-20 Aberdeen FC 0–3 Motherwell FC

Aberdeen FC Form

2021-11-06 Aberdeen FC 0–2 Motherwell FC L 2021-10-30 Aberdeen FC 2–1 Heart of Midlothian FC W 2021-10-27 Rangers FC 2–2 Aberdeen FC D 2021-10-23 Aberdeen FC 1–0 Hibernian FC W 2021-10-16 Dundee FC 2–1 Aberdeen FC L 2021-10-03 Aberdeen FC 1–2 Celtic FC L

Motherwell FC Form

2021-11-06 Aberdeen FC 0–2 Motherwell FC W 2021-10-31 Motherwell FC 1–6 Rangers FC L 2021-10-27 Motherwell FC 2–2 St. Mirren FC D 2021-10-23 Dundee United FC 2–1 Motherwell FC L 2021-10-16 Motherwell FC 0–2 Celtic FC L 2021-10-02 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–0 Motherwell FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.77 Aberdeen FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.49 Motherwell FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Aberdeen FC24% Draw29% Motherwell FC47%
Actual: Motherwell FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.26
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 39%
61%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Aberdeen FC or Draw
53%
Draw or Motherwell FC
76%
Aberdeen FC or Motherwell FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Aberdeen FC14% Draw50% Motherwell FC36%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
14.5%
1 – 1
12.8%
0 – 0
12.6%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.7%
1 – 0
6.9%
0 – 3
5.5%
2 – 1
4.4%
1 – 3
4.4%
2 – 2
3.4%
2 – 0
2.9%
0 – 4
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Aberdeen FC

Handicap Aberdeen FC covers Push Motherwell FC covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 4% 94%
-1.5 6% — 94%
-1 6% 12% 82%
-0.5 18% — 82%
+0.5 47% — 53%
+1 47% 25% 28%
+1.5 72% — 28%
+2 72% 16% 11%
+2.5 89% — 11%

Clean Sheet

Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
47% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.