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 33 games · 40 pts (2026/27)
- Motherwell FC 33 games · 54 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Feb | Motherwell FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Feb | St. Johnstone FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Feb | Dundee FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Jan | Celtic FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Nov | Ross County FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Nov | Aberdeen FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Feb | Dundee United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Feb | Celtic FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 01 Feb | St. Mirren FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Jan | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Nov | Dundee FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 20 Nov | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Dundee United FC | Motherwell FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #4 |
| 40 | Points | 54 |
| 33 | Played | 33 |
| 9 / 13 / 11 | W / D / L | 14 / 12 / 7 |
| 45 | Scored | 52 |
| 54 | Conceded | 29 |
| -9 | GD | +23 |
| 1.21 | PPG | 1.64 |
| 27% | Win % | 42% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
41%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Dundee United FC are 7th (40 pts). Motherwell FC are 4th (54 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Tannadice Park!
- 5' Tony Watt is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Motherwell FC tonight.
- 10' It looks surprising Dundee United FC does not make any changes. Kevin McDonald has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' Calum Butcher, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 25' Dundee United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Motherwell FC's shape.
- 26' That is a Yellow card for Motherwell FC. Callum Slattery will be fuming at that decision.
- 29' Magnificent from Dylan Levitt! That is 14 goals in 409 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 34' The energy levels are beginning to show. Graham Alexander might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 39' Motherwell FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 44' With 0 assists to his name this season, Callum Slattery is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Dundee United FC.
- 49' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 54' Marc McNulty needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 10 Yellow cards this season.
- 59' Tony Watt does the damage! The net is bulging and Dundee United FC surge ahead!
- 63' The crowd applauds Kaiyne Woolery as he leaves the pitch. Ross Tierney steps in for Motherwell FC.
- 68' Dundee United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Motherwell FC backline.
- 73' Another substitution for Dundee United FC to replace Kevin McDonald by Nicky Clark on 73 minute.
- 76' Motherwell FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Connor Shields is hanging Sean Goss on the field on 76 minute.
- 81' 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.
- 86' Dundee United FC make a change. Ilmari Niskanen trudges off to be replaced by Scott McMann on 86 minutes.
- 88' Kevin van Veen has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 88.
- 90' Dundee United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Rory MacLeod is hanging Tony Watt on the field on 90 minute.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Dundee United FC 2-0 Motherwell FC.
Lineups
Dundee United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
6
Kevin McDonald ↓ Nicky Clark 73'
- 12
- 18
-
32
Tony Watt ↓ Rory MacLeod 90'
- 23
- 2
-
7
Ilmari Niskanen ↓ Scott McMann 86'
- 1
- 29
- 19
Bench
-
33
Scott McMann ↑ 86'
-
10
Nicky Clark ↑ 73'
- 17
- 26
- 20
- 13
- 15
-
53
Rory MacLeod ↑ 90'
- 46
Coach
Tam Courts
Motherwell FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
28
Jordan Roberts ↓ Kevin van Veen 63'
-
27
Sean Goss ↓ Connor Shields 76'
-
7
Kaiyne Woolery ↓ Ross Tierney 63'
- 19
- 5
- 22
- 1
- 14
- 16
- 20
- 21
Bench
- 11
-
9
Kevin van Veen ↑ 63'
- 3
- 2
- 23
-
18
Dean Cornelius ↑ 63'
- 12
-
29
Connor Shields ↑ 76'
-
26
Ross Tierney ↑ 63'
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
Motherwell FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.4
Dundee United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
Motherwell FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Dundee United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Dundee United FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Motherwell FC
54%
Dundee United FC or Motherwell FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Dundee United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 0
9.6%
1 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
7.9%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
7.1%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Dundee United FC
| Handicap | Dundee United FC covers | Push | Motherwell FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 21% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 17% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Dundee United FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

