Dundee FC vs Motherwell FC, Premier League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Dundee FC vs Motherwell FC — Premier League .
- Dundee FC 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Motherwell FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andrew Dallas
- Referee Dougie Potter
- Referee Gavin Duncan
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | Motherwell FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 25 Aug | St. Johnstone FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Aug | Aberdeen FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Aug | St. Mirren FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | Dundee FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 26 Aug | Rangers FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 11 Aug | Hamilton Academical FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Aug | Hibernian FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 05 Nov | Shaftesbury FC | A | 2–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Dundee FC | Motherwell FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #8 |
| 10 | Points | 8 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 3 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 3 |
| 9 | Scored | 9 |
| 7 | Conceded | 11 |
| +2 | GD | -2 |
| 1.43 | PPG | 1.14 |
| 43% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Dundee FC this season
Dundee FC this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Motherwell FC this season
Motherwell FC this season
Dundee FC are 4th (10 pts). Motherwell FC are 8th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Dundee FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
–/1
76+
2/3
■ 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)
Dundee FC
| Joe Westley | 3 G | |
| Bradley Fink | 2 G | |
| Joe Bevan | 1 G | 1 A |
| Drey Wright | 1 G | |
| Charlie Reilly | 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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Dundee FC is hosting Motherwell FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Adil Nabi, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' A meaty challenge results in booking for Gael Bigirimana on 10.
- 15' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Andy Rose suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Christopher Cadden made 298 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 30' A quiet spell here at . Dundee FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 35' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 40' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Dundee FC and Motherwell FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 45' Fresh legs for Dundee FC! Ryan Inniss comes on to replace Josh Meekings.
- 50' Curtis Main has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 53' Another substitution for Motherwell FC to replace Christopher Cadden by Elliott Frear on 53 minute.
- 56' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Danny Johnson makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 58' Calvin Miller is replacing Adil Nabi for the Dundee FC side.
- 63' The home supporters are growing impatient. Dundee FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 64' Another change for Dundee FC made on 64 minute. Karl Madianga leaves to be changed by Elton N'Gwatala.
- 67' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Calvin Miller.
- 68' What composure from Gael Bigirimana! The Burundi international strokes it home. 0-2.
- 69' A tactical swap from Motherwell FC — Conor Sammon on, Danny Johnson off on 69 minutes.
- 71' Magnificent from Benjamin Kallman! That is 3 goals in 188 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 76' Jesse Curran has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 188 appearances.
- 81' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Dundee FC that had 188 games and scored 185 goals.
- 83' Motherwell FC ring the changes. Curtis Main has done his job and it is now time for Ryan Bowman to step up.
- 86' What a moment for Allan Campbell! That strike on 86 puts his side firmly in control.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ryan Inniss.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-3.
Lineups
Dundee FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Adil Nabi ↓ Calvin Miller 58'
- 1
- 2
- 18
-
24
Josh Meekings C ↓ Ryan Inniss 45'
- 28
- 5
- 27
- 20
- 19
-
22
Karl Madianga ↓ Elton N'Gwatala 64'
Bench
- 23
-
15
Ryan Inniss ↑ 45'
- 11
-
17
Calvin Miller ↑ 58'
- 9
- 12
-
10
Elton N'Gwatala ↑ 64'
Coach
Neil McCann
Motherwell FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
9
Curtis Main ↓ Ryan Bowman 83'
- 6
-
24
Danny Johnson ↓ Conor Sammon 69'
- 1
- 4
- 2
- 7
- 8
- 17
- 15
Bench
- 20
- 3
-
19
Conor Sammon ↑ 69'
- 28
-
11
Elliott Frear ↑ 53'
-
12
Ryan Bowman ↑ 83'
- 23
Coach
Steve Robinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lyall Cameron | 5 |
| David Turnbull | 4 |
| Theo Bair | 2 |
| Dan Casey | 2 |
| Luke McCowan | 2 |
| Nathan Ralph | 1 |
| Oluwaseun Adewumi | 1 |
| Ethan Robson | 1 |
Head to Head
Dundee FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.54
Dundee FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.73
Motherwell FC xG
I would bet for:
Dundee FC or Motherwell FC 73% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Motherwell FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.27
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Dundee FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Motherwell FC
66%
Dundee FC or Motherwell FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11%
1 – 2
8.4%
2 – 1
7.5%
2 – 2
6.4%
0 – 1
5.9%
0 – 2
5.7%
0 – 0
5.4%
1 – 0
5.1%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 0
4.5%
3 – 1
3.9%
2 – 3
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Dundee FC
| Handicap | Dundee FC covers | Push | Motherwell FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 17% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 19% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Dundee FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

