Dundee FC vs Motherwell FC, Premier League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Dundee FC vs Motherwell FC — Premier League .
- Dundee FC 33 games · 33 pts (2026/27)
- Motherwell FC 33 games · 54 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andrew Dallas
- Referee Dougie Potter
- Referee Gavin Duncan
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
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #4 |
| 33 | Points | 54 |
| 33 | Played | 33 |
| 8 / 9 / 16 | W / D / L | 14 / 12 / 7 |
| 34 | Scored | 52 |
| 53 | Conceded | 29 |
| -19 | GD | +23 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.64 |
| 24% | Win % | 42% |
Key Stats
65%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Dundee FC are 9th (33 pts). Motherwell FC are 4th (54 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Dundee FC to score. At the same time, Motherwell FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' Gael Bigirimana picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' A quiet spell here at . Dundee FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. Dundee FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 30' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 35' The energy levels are beginning to show. Neil McCann might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 40' Trevor Carson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 45' Ryan Inniss gets the nod from Dundee FC. He replaces Josh Meekings and will look to change the dynamic.
- 50' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kusunga, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 53' The supporters are chanting for Elliott Frear. He replaces Christopher Cadden on 53 minute.
- 56' GOAL! Danny Johnson scores on 56.
- 58' The whistle greets Adil Nabi as he departs to be replaced by Calvin Miller.
- 63' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Dundee FC and Motherwell FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 64' Elton N'Gwatala is replacing Karl Madianga for the Dundee FC side.
- 67' The referee shows Dundee FC player a Yellow card on 67.
- 68' The deadlock is broken! Gael Bigirimana gets on the scoresheet on 68 minutes.
- 69' The Motherwell FC manager makes a substitution. Danny Johnson departs to be replaced by Conor Sammon.
- 71' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Benjamin Kallman makes it 1-2.
- 76' Dundee FC have won 178 goals from 182 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 81' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 83' Curtis Main makes way for Ryan Bowman at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from Motherwell FC.
- 86' Allan Campbell makes no mistake. The score reads 1-3 and Motherwell FC are in front.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Ryan Inniss. He receives a Yellow card.
- With this win, Motherwell FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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 |
| Oluwaseun Adewumi | 1 |
| Ethan Robson | 1 |
| Apostolos Stamatelopoulos | 1 |
Head to Head
Dundee FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.01
Dundee FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.13
Motherwell FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 60% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Motherwell FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.14
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Dundee FC or Draw
46%
Draw or Motherwell FC
78%
Dundee FC or Motherwell FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.1%
0 – 2
9.8%
1 – 2
9.6%
0 – 1
8.7%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 3
6.8%
0 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
4.8%
2 – 1
4.5%
1 – 0
3.7%
1 – 4
3.7%
0 – 4
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Dundee FC
| Handicap | Dundee FC covers | Push | Motherwell FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 4% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -0.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| +0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +1 | 38% | 23% | 39% |
| +1.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +2 | 61% | 19% | 20% |
| +2.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
Clean Sheet
Dundee FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

