Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Aberdeen FC vs Motherwell FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2022-23
Aberdeen FC
2 – 3
Full Time
Motherwell FC
Sat 13 Aug 2022 · 14:00 UTC Pittodrie Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 35' Callum Slattery
Y 85' Josh Morris

Overview

Match Preview

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

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Celtic FC 7 18
2 Rangers FC 7 16
3 Heart of Midlothian FC 7 13
4 Dundee FC 7 10
5 St. Mirren FC 7 10
6 St. Johnstone FC 7 8
7 Aberdeen FC 7 8
8 Motherwell FC 7 8
9 Dundee United FC 7 8
10 Hibernian FC 7 7
11 Falkirk FC 7 6
12 Kilmarnock FC 7 5

Head-to-Head

12
4
9
Aberdeen FC 25 games · Avg 2.8 goals Motherwell FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-08-13 Aberdeen FC 2–3 Motherwell FC 2022-02-19 Motherwell FC 1–1 Aberdeen FC 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

Recent Form

Aberdeen FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Aug Motherwell FC H 2–3 L
06 Aug St. Mirren FC H 4–1 W
31 Jul Celtic FC A 0–2 L
15 May St. Mirren FC H 0–0 D
11 May St. Johnstone FC A 0–1 L
07 May Hibernian FC A 1–1 D
Motherwell FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Aug Aberdeen FC A 3–2 W
06 Aug St. Johnstone FC H 1–2 L
31 Jul St. Mirren FC A 1–0 W
14 May Celtic FC A 0–6 L
11 May Heart of Midlothian FC H 2–1 W
07 May Ross County FC A 1–0 W

Season Stats

Aberdeen FC Motherwell FC
#7 Position #8
8 Points 8
7 Played 7
2 / 2 / 3 W / D / L 2 / 2 / 3
7 Scored 9
8 Conceded 11
-1 GD -2
1.14 PPG 1.14
29% Win % 29%

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (25 games)
48% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Aberdeen FC this season
29% Clean Sheets
Motherwell FC this season

Aberdeen FC are 7th (8 pts). Motherwell FC are 8th (8 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Aberdeen FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/3
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/2
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Motherwell FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
2/5
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/–
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Aberdeen FC
Kevin Nisbet 3 G 2 A
Lewis Mayo 1 G
Motherwell FC
Alex Lowry 2 G 1 A
Tawanda Maswanhise 1 G 2 A
Regan Charles-Cook 1 G
Lukas Fadinger 1 G
Seb Palmer-Houlden 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Aberdeen FC and Motherwell FC get this one started.
  • 5' Aberdeen FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 10' Ylber Ramadani is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Motherwell FC so far.
  • 15' Bevis Mugabi has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 11 cards already picked up this season.
  • 20' The deadlock is broken! Blair Spittal gets on the scoresheet on 20 minutes.
  • 21' What a strike from Blair Spittal! The score is 0-2.
  • 26' The home supporters are growing impatient. Aberdeen FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 28' A tactical swap from Aberdeen FC — Shayden Morris on, Matthew Kennedy off on 28 minutes.
  • 30' Time for substitution for Aberdeen FC. Matthew Kennedy is replaced by Shayden Morris.
  • 35' Callum Slattery has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 35.
  • 40' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 42' The North Macedonia Bojan Miovski breaks the deadlock on 42 minutes. 1-2!
  • 47' What a strike from Jonathan Hayes! The score is 2-2.
  • 52' Callum Slattery is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the .
  • 56' Brilliant from the ! Kevin van Veen makes it 2-4 with a superb finish on 56.
  • 61' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Aberdeen FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 62' The Motherwell FC bench stirs into life. Blair Spittal is withdrawn and Joseph Efford gets his opportunity.
  • 66' Aberdeen FC make a change. Leighton Clarkson trudges off to be replaced by Jack MacKenzie on 66 minutes.
  • 67' The Aberdeen FC bench stirs into life. Leighton Clarkson is withdrawn and Jack MacKenzie gets his opportunity.
  • 72' It looks like no one’s ball. Motherwell FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 74' Dean Cornelius makes way for Ross Tierney at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from Motherwell FC.
  • 79' Liam Kelly has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 84' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 85' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Josh Morris on 85 minutes.
  • 90' Aberdeen FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-3 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Aberdeen FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach James Goodwin

Motherwell FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steven Hammell

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2022-08-13 Aberdeen FC 2–3 Motherwell FC 2022-02-19 Motherwell FC 1–1 Aberdeen FC 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

Aberdeen FC Form

2022-08-13 Aberdeen FC 2–3 Motherwell FC L 2022-08-06 Aberdeen FC 4–1 St. Mirren FC W 2022-07-31 Celtic FC 2–0 Aberdeen FC L 2022-05-15 Aberdeen FC 0–0 St. Mirren FC D 2022-05-11 St. Johnstone FC 1–0 Aberdeen FC L 2022-05-07 Hibernian FC 1–1 Aberdeen FC D

Motherwell FC Form

2022-08-13 Aberdeen FC 2–3 Motherwell FC W 2022-08-06 Motherwell FC 1–2 St. Johnstone FC L 2022-07-31 St. Mirren FC 0–1 Motherwell FC W 2022-05-14 Celtic FC 6–0 Motherwell FC L 2022-05-11 Motherwell FC 2–1 Heart of Midlothian FC W 2022-05-07 Ross County FC 0–1 Motherwell FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.59 Aberdeen FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36 Motherwell FC xG
I would bet for: Aberdeen FC or Motherwell FC 73% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Aberdeen FC38% Draw27% Motherwell FC35%
Actual: Motherwell FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 2.95
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 56%
44%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

Aberdeen FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Motherwell FC
62%
Aberdeen FC or Motherwell FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Aberdeen FC31% Draw45% Motherwell FC24%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–3 not predicted
2 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 0
7.5%
1 – 2
7.4%
0 – 0
7.1%
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.6%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
3.4%

Asian Handicap — Aberdeen FC

Handicap Aberdeen FC covers Push Motherwell FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 20% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 68% — 32%
+1 68% 17% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 9% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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