Sunday , 16 August 2026

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

Premier League · 2022-23
Aberdeen FC
3 – 1
Full Time
Motherwell FC
Sat 4 Feb 2023 · 15:00 UTC Pittodrie Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 39' Sean Goss
Y 45' Jonathan Obika
Y 50' Stephen O'Donnell
Bojan Miovski 65' Y
Matthew Kennedy 74' Y
Matthew Pollock 74' Y
Leighton Clarkson 77' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Celtic FC 2 6
2 St. Mirren FC 2 6
3 Motherwell FC 2 4
4 Heart of Midlothian FC 2 3
5 Dundee FC 2 3
6 St. Johnstone FC 2 3
7 Hibernian FC 2 3
8 Aberdeen FC 2 3
9 Rangers FC 2 1
10 Falkirk FC 2 1
11 Dundee United FC 2 1
12 Kilmarnock FC 2 0

Head-to-Head

11
4
9
Aberdeen FC 24 games · Avg 2.7 goals Motherwell FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-02-04 Aberdeen FC 3–1 Motherwell FC 2022-10-22 Motherwell FC 1–2 Aberdeen FC 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

Recent Form

Aberdeen FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Feb Motherwell FC H 3–1 W
01 Feb St. Mirren FC H 1–3 L
28 Jan Hibernian FC A 0–6 L
18 Jan Heart of Midlothian FC A 0–5 L
07 Jan St. Johnstone FC H 2–0 W
02 Jan Ross County FC H 0–0 D
Motherwell FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Feb Aberdeen FC A 1–3 L
01 Feb St. Johnstone FC H 0–2 L
28 Jan St. Mirren FC A 0–1 L
14 Jan Ross County FC H 1–1 D
08 Jan Hibernian FC H 2–3 L
02 Jan Livingston FC A 1–1 D

Season Stats

Aberdeen FC Motherwell FC
#8 Position #3
3 Points 4
2 Played 2
1 / 0 / 1 W / D / L 1 / 1 / 0
2 Scored 2
3 Conceded 1
-1 GD +1
1.50 PPG 2.00
50% Win % 50%

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
46% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Aberdeen FC this season
50% Clean Sheets
Motherwell FC this season

Aberdeen FC are 8th (3 pts). Motherwell FC are 3rd (4 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Aberdeen FC vs Motherwell FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 10' A quiet spell here at Pittodrie Stadium. Aberdeen FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 15' The travelling Motherwell FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 20' Sean Goss, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 30' 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.
  • 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 39' Motherwell FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 39.
  • 42' What composure from Duk! The Cape Verde Islands international strokes it home. 1-0.
  • 43' Against the run of play, Duk has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 45' Aberdeen FC ring the changes. Jonathan Hayes has done his job and it is now time for Hayden Coulson to step up.
  • 45' The referee shows Motherwell FC player a Yellow card on 45.
  • 50' The referee has no hesitation. Stephen O'Donnell is booked for Motherwell FC — Yellow card on 50.
  • 54' Motherwell FC make a change. Jonathan Obika trudges off to be replaced by Kevin van Veen on 54 minutes.
  • 55' Another change for Motherwell FC made on 55 minute. Jack Aitchison leaves to be changed by Stuart McKinstry.
  • 56' Time for substitution for Motherwell FC. Jack Aitchison is replaced by Stuart McKinstry.
  • 61' Both keepers have barely been tested. Aberdeen FC and Motherwell FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 62' The Motherwell FC bench stirs into life. Ricki Lamie is withdrawn and Callum Slattery gets his opportunity.
  • 64' What a strike from Bojan Miovski! The score is 3-0.
  • 65' Aberdeen FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 65.
  • 69' GOAL! Bojan Miovski fires home to make it 4-0!
  • 70' The Motherwell FC manager makes a substitution. Blair Spittal departs to be replaced by Ross Tierney.
  • 74' Kevin van Veen is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 74' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Matthew Kennedy.
  • 77' The referee shows Aberdeen FC player a Yellow card on 77.
  • 81' Matthew Pollock adds to his 0 season tally! Aberdeen FC lead 5-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 86' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 3-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Aberdeen FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Barry Robson

Motherwell FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steven Hammell

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2023-02-04 Aberdeen FC 3–1 Motherwell FC 2022-10-22 Motherwell FC 1–2 Aberdeen FC 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

Aberdeen FC Form

2023-02-04 Aberdeen FC 3–1 Motherwell FC W 2023-02-01 Aberdeen FC 1–3 St. Mirren FC L 2023-01-28 Hibernian FC 6–0 Aberdeen FC L 2023-01-18 Heart of Midlothian FC 5–0 Aberdeen FC L 2023-01-07 Aberdeen FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC W 2023-01-02 Aberdeen FC 0–0 Ross County FC D

Motherwell FC Form

2023-02-04 Aberdeen FC 3–1 Motherwell FC L 2023-02-01 Motherwell FC 0–2 St. Johnstone FC L 2023-01-28 St. Mirren FC 1–0 Motherwell FC L 2023-01-14 Motherwell FC 1–1 Ross County FC D 2023-01-08 Motherwell FC 2–3 Hibernian FC L 2023-01-02 Livingston FC 1–1 Motherwell FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.1 Aberdeen FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.13 Motherwell FC xG
I would bet for: Aberdeen FC or Motherwell FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Aberdeen FC40% Draw29% Motherwell FC31%
Actual: Aberdeen FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.23
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

Aberdeen FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Motherwell FC
60%
Aberdeen FC or Motherwell FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Aberdeen FC24% Draw52% Motherwell FC24%
Actual: Aberdeen FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
13%
0 – 1
10.9%
1 – 0
10.5%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 1
7.1%
0 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
4.2%
1 – 3
2.8%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 3
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Aberdeen FC

Handicap Aberdeen FC covers Push Motherwell FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 9% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 19% 67%
-0.5 33% — 67%
+0.5 65% — 35%
+1 65% 20% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
33% ✓
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
34% ✓

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