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 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Motherwell FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
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
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #8 |
| 8 | Points | 8 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 3 |
| 9 | Scored | 9 |
| 11 | Conceded | 11 |
| -2 | GD | -2 |
| 1.14 | PPG | 1.14 |
| 29% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Dundee United FC this season
Dundee United FC this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Motherwell FC this season
Motherwell FC this season
Dundee United FC are 9th (8 pts). Motherwell FC are 8th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Dundee United FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
–/1
31-45
4/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
–/3
76+
2/–
■ 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 United FC
| Jesse Randall | 2 G | 2 A |
| Will Ferry | 1 G | 1 A |
| Lachlan Rose | 1 G | |
| Zac Sapsford | 1 G | |
| Emmanuel Agyei | 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 stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Dundee United FC and Motherwell FC has kicked off!
- 5' United States international Joseph Efford has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Dundee United FC and Motherwell FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Dundee United FC and Motherwell FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 26' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Callum Slattery.
- 29' GOAL! Dylan Levitt scores on 29.
- 34' 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.
- 39' Motherwell FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 44' The energy levels are beginning to show. Graham Alexander might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 49' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Dundee United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 54' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 59' Goal! Tony Watt scores his 24 goal in 255 matches.
- 63' Ross Tierney is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kaiyne Woolery at the 63 minute mark.
- 68' Dundee United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Motherwell FC backline.
- 73' The supporters are chanting for Nicky Clark. He replaces Kevin McDonald 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' Kevin McDonald has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 343 appearances.
- 86' Fresh legs for Dundee United FC! Scott McMann comes on to replace Ilmari Niskanen.
- 88' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kevin van Veen on 88.
- 90' It is a substitution in Dundee United FC team. Tony Watt is replaced by Rory MacLeod on 90 minute.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
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 |
| Tony Watt | 2 |
| Kevin van Veen | 2 |
| Jamie McGrath | 2 |
| Devante Cole | 2 |
| Chris Long | 2 |
| Ryan Edwards | 2 |
| Lawrence Shankland | 2 |
Head to Head
Dundee United FC Form
Motherwell FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.81
Dundee United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
Motherwell FC xG
I would bet for:
Dundee United FC to win 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Dundee United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.85
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Dundee United FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Motherwell FC
45%
Dundee United FC or Motherwell FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Dundee United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
1 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
7.6%
3 – 1
5.7%
3 – 0
5.5%
1 – 2
5.4%
0 – 1
5.1%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 2
3.1%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Dundee United FC
| Handicap | Dundee United FC covers | Push | Motherwell FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 17% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 23% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Dundee United FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

