Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Dundee FC vs Motherwell FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2023-24
Dundee FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Motherwell FC
Sat 5 Aug 2023 · 14:00 UTC Dens Park 6,391 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 45' Theo Bair
Lyall Cameron 68' 1–1
Y 72' Pape Souare
Y 79' Nathan McGinley

Overview

Match Preview

Dundee FC vs Motherwell FC — Premier League at Dens Park.

Match Details

  • Referee David Dickinson
  • Assistant 1 David McGeachie
  • Assistant 2 Graham McNeillie
  • 4th Official Craig Napier
4 games this season 🟨 5.3/game ⚽ 12.3 goals/game 🟥 2 total

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

5
4
9
Dundee FC 18 games · Avg 2.9 goals Motherwell FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-08-05 Dundee FC 1–1 Motherwell FC 2022-03-05 Motherwell FC 1–1 Dundee FC 2021-11-27 Dundee FC 3–0 Motherwell FC 2021-08-28 Motherwell FC 1–0 Dundee FC 2019-04-27 Motherwell FC 4–3 Dundee FC

Recent Form

Dundee FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Aug Motherwell FC H 1–1 D
15 May Livingston FC A 1–2 L
10 May Hibernian FC H 3–1 W
07 May St. Mirren FC A 0–2 L
30 Apr Aberdeen FC A 0–1 L
23 Apr St. Johnstone FC H 1–1 D
Motherwell FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Aug Dundee FC A 1–1 D
28 May Dundee United FC H 3–2 W
24 May Livingston FC A 1–1 D
20 May Ross County FC H 1–0 W
13 May St. Johnstone FC A 2–0 W
06 May Kilmarnock FC H 2–0 W

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)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Dundee FC this season
29% Clean Sheets
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' That's the starting whistle at Dens Park. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Dundee FC and Motherwell FC.
  • 5' Motherwell FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
  • 6' Another substitution for Dundee FC to replace Juan Portales by Josh Mulligan on 6 minute.
  • 11' It looks surprising Dundee FC does not make any changes. Lennon Miller has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 16' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Pape Souare made 382 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 21' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Dundee FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 26' Motherwell FC is showing some good football. However, Motherwell FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 31' 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.
  • 36' Both keepers have barely been tested. Dundee FC and Motherwell FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 41' The energy levels are beginning to show. Tony Docherty might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 45' Assisted by Stephen O'Donnell with the perfectly-timed delivery and Theo Bair makes no mistake. 0-1!
  • 50' Malachi Boateng needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 55' Lee Ashcroft has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 60' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Dundee FC and Motherwell FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 65' Dundee FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 68' A goal from the Scotland international Lyall Cameron! He fires home on 68 to make it 1-1!
  • 72' It’s a booking for Motherwell FC player. Pape Souare gets a card.
  • 74' The crowd applauds Pape Souare as he leaves the pitch. Nathan McGinley steps in for Motherwell FC.
  • 79' Nathan McGinley picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 84' It is a cagey affair so far. Dundee FC in their trying to find a way past Motherwell FC's compact .
  • 88' The Motherwell FC bench stirs into life. Theo Bair is withdrawn and Joe Efford gets his opportunity.
  • The final score is 1-1.

Lineups

Dundee FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tony Docherty

Motherwell FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Stuart Kettlewell

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2023-08-05 Dundee FC 1–1 Motherwell FC 2022-03-05 Motherwell FC 1–1 Dundee FC 2021-11-27 Dundee FC 3–0 Motherwell FC 2021-08-28 Motherwell FC 1–0 Dundee FC 2019-04-27 Motherwell FC 4–3 Dundee FC

Dundee FC Form

2023-08-05 Dundee FC 1–1 Motherwell FC D 2022-05-15 Livingston FC 2–1 Dundee FC L 2022-05-10 Dundee FC 3–1 Hibernian FC W 2022-05-07 St. Mirren FC 2–0 Dundee FC L 2022-04-30 Aberdeen FC 1–0 Dundee FC L 2022-04-23 Dundee FC 1–1 St. Johnstone FC D

Motherwell FC Form

2023-08-05 Dundee FC 1–1 Motherwell FC D 2023-05-28 Motherwell FC 3–2 Dundee United FC W 2023-05-24 Livingston FC 1–1 Motherwell FC D 2023-05-20 Motherwell FC 1–0 Ross County FC W 2023-05-13 St. Johnstone FC 0–2 Motherwell FC W 2023-05-06 Motherwell FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.62 Dundee FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12 Motherwell FC xG
I would bet for: Dundee FC or Draw 72%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Dundee FC44% Draw28% Motherwell FC28%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Dundee FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Motherwell FC
56%
Dundee FC or Motherwell FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Dundee FC34% Draw46% Motherwell FC20%
Actual: Motherwell FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 0
8.3%
2 – 0
8.3%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
5%
3 – 0
4.4%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Dundee FC

Handicap Dundee FC covers Push Motherwell FC covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 15% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 22% 52%
-0.5 48% — 52%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 15% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Dundee FC keeps clean sheet
33% ✓
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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