Dundee United FC vs Motherwell FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Dundee United FC vs Motherwell FC — Premier League at Tannadice Park.
- Dundee United FC 2 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Motherwell FC 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | Motherwell FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Oct | Hibernian FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Oct | Ross County FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Sep | Celtic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Sep | Dundee FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Sep | St. Mirren FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | Dundee United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Oct | Celtic FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Oct | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Sep | Ross County FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Sep | Rangers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Sep | Aberdeen FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Dundee United FC | Motherwell FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #3 |
| 1 | Points | 4 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 0 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 0 |
| 1 | Scored | 2 |
| 5 | Conceded | 1 |
| -4 | GD | +1 |
| 0.50 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
41%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Dundee United FC this season
Dundee United FC this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Motherwell FC this season
Motherwell FC this season
Dundee United FC are 11th (1 pts). Motherwell FC are 3rd (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Dundee United FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Motherwell FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Dundee United FC is hosting Motherwell FC for another epic battle.
- 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' Sean Goss has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Motherwell FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' 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.
- 25' Motherwell FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 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.
- 34' The referee calls foul for Callum Slattery. He receives a Yellow card.
- 35' Ryan Edwards has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 35 minutes.
- 40' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 45' Dundee United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 50' Motherwell FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 55' The home supporters are growing impatient. Dundee United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 59' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Liam Grimshaw on 59 minutes.
- 64' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 66' The referee shows Motherwell FC player a Yellow card on 66.
- 70' A stunning finish from Tony Watt — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 73' Jeando Fuchs catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 73.
- 77' Against the run of play, Charlie Mulgrew has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 80' Louis Appere is ready to make an impact after coming on for Nicky Clark at the 80 minute mark.
- 82' The crowd applauds Callum Slattery as he leaves the pitch. Mark O'Hara steps in for Motherwell FC.
- 85' Nathan McGinley was booked on 85.
- 89' That is a Yellow card for Dundee United FC. Ryan Edwards will be fuming at that decision.
- 2-1 the final result. Motherwell FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Dundee United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 4
- 12
- 66
- 33
- 23
- 7
- 1
-
10
Nicky Clark ↓ Louis Appere 80'
- 19
- 22
Bench
- 14
- 94
-
27
Louis Appere ↑ 80'
- 11
- 21
- 31
- 28
Coach
Tam Courts
Motherwell FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
-
9
Kevin van Veen ↓ Connor Shields 82'
- 7
- 19
- 5
- 32
- 2
- 23
- 1
- 14
-
16
Callum Slattery ↓ Mark O'Hara 82'
Bench
- 28
-
8
Mark O'Hara ↑ 82'
- 3
- 6
- 12
-
29
Connor Shields ↑ 82'
- 21
Coach
Graham Alexander
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sam Dalby | 4 |
| Ryan Edwards | 2 |
| Lawrence Shankland | 2 |
| Archie Meekison | 2 |
| Tawanda Maswanhise | 2 |
| Dylan Levitt | 2 |
| Apostolos Stamatelopoulos | 2 |
| Tony Watt | 2 |
Head to Head
Dundee United FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
0.89
Dundee United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
Motherwell FC xG
I would bet for:
Dundee United FC or Motherwell FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Dundee United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.16
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Dundee United FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Motherwell FC
65%
Dundee United FC or Motherwell FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Dundee United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
13.9%
0 – 1
13.4%
1 – 0
9%
0 – 2
8.9%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
4.4%
2 – 2
3.7%
0 – 3
3.7%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Dundee United FC
| Handicap | Dundee United FC covers | Push | Motherwell FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 16% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 23% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 13% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Dundee United FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.