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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 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
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 #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' KICK OFF: Aberdeen FC gets underway.
  • 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 10' Motherwell FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 15' Matthew Pollock is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Motherwell FC so far.
  • 20' The 24-year-old James Furlong has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 25' international Jonathan Hayes has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 30' Motherwell FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 35' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Aberdeen FC and Motherwell FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 39' A moment of madness from Sean Goss on 39 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Motherwell FC will be frustrated.
  • 42' Duk has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 42 minutes.
  • 43' Duk is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 45' The supporters are chanting for Hayden Coulson. He replaces Jonathan Hayes on 45 minute.
  • 45' A moment of madness from Jonathan Obika on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Motherwell FC will be frustrated.
  • 50' A meaty challenge results in booking for Stephen O'Donnell on 50.
  • 54' The Motherwell FC bench stirs into life. Jonathan Obika is withdrawn and Kevin van Veen gets his opportunity.
  • 55' Time for substitution for Motherwell FC. Jack Aitchison is replaced by Stuart McKinstry.
  • 56' Stuart McKinstry is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jack Aitchison at the 56 minute mark.
  • 61' Aberdeen FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 62' Another change for Motherwell FC made on 62 minute. Ricki Lamie leaves to be changed by Callum Slattery.
  • 64' Bojan Miovski adds to his 0 season tally! Aberdeen FC lead 3-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 65' Controversy at the stadium! Bojan Miovski argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 69' Magnificent from Bojan Miovski! That is 41 goals in 350 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 70' The whistle greets Blair Spittal as he departs to be replaced by Ross Tierney.
  • 74' What a moment for Kevin van Veen! That strike on 74 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 74' Matthew Kennedy was booked on 74.
  • 77' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Leighton Clarkson.
  • 81' The deadlock is broken! Matthew Pollock gets on the scoresheet on 81 minutes.
  • 86' It looks surprising Aberdeen FC does not make any changes. Stuart McKinstry has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • The points are shared — Aberdeen FC 3-1 Motherwell FC. Honours even.

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
Danny Johnson 2
Kevin Nisbet 2
Jamie McGrath 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
2 / 4
1.27 Aberdeen FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43 Motherwell FC xG
I would bet for: Aberdeen FC or Motherwell FC 73% + Both teams to score 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Aberdeen FC39% Draw27% Motherwell FC34%
Actual: Aberdeen FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.7
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 50%
50%
± 3.5 29%
71%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Aberdeen FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Motherwell FC
61%
Aberdeen FC or Motherwell FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Aberdeen FC24% Draw47% Motherwell FC29%
Actual: Aberdeen FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 0
8.7%
0 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
8.4%
1 – 0
7.5%
2 – 1
7.5%
0 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
5.4%
2 – 0
5.3%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 3
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Aberdeen FC

Handicap Aberdeen FC covers Push Motherwell FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 9% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 18% 68%
-0.5 32% — 68%
+0.5 61% — 39%
+1 61% 20% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 12% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓

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