Dundee United FC vs Motherwell FC, Premier League 2021-22 CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr | Motherwell FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Apr | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 09 Apr | Dundee FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Apr | Hibernian FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Mar | St. Mirren FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Mar | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr | Dundee United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Apr | Rangers FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 09 Apr | Livingston FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Apr | St. Mirren FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 19 Mar | St. Johnstone FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Mar | Dundee FC | H | 1–1 | D |
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' Dundee United FC have kicked off against Motherwell FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Dundee United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Dundee United FC and Motherwell FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 30' Dylan Levitt, a Wales , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 35' With 0 assists to his name this season, Ross Tierney is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Motherwell FC.
- 37' Dylan Levitt is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 42' A quiet spell here at Tannadice Park. Dundee United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 47' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Motherwell FC that had 293 games and scored 340 goals.
- 52' Dundee United FC have won 177 goals from 183 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 55' It’s a booking for Motherwell FC player. Sean Goss gets a Yellow card.
- 56' That is a Yellow card for Dundee United FC. Charlie Mulgrew will be fuming at that decision.
- 61' Motherwell FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 65' Motherwell FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joseph Efford is hanging Juhani Ojala on the field on 65 minute.
- 70' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jake Carroll, as he is very good at scoring at Tannadice Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 74' Another change for Dundee United FC made on 74 minute. Scott McMann leaves to be changed by Ilmari Niskanen.
- 76' The referee calls foul for Bevis Mugabi. He receives a Yellow card.
- 80' Time for substitution for Dundee United FC. Marc McNulty is replaced by Nicky Clark.
- 85' It is a cagey affair so far. Dundee United FC in their trying to find a way past Motherwell FC's compact .
- 87' The referee shows Motherwell FC player a Yellow card on 87.
- 88' The referee calls foul for Liam Smith. He receives a Yellow card.
- 89' Adrian Sporle is replacing Tony Watt for the Dundee United FC side.
- 90' Adrian Sporle picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- The final score is 1-0.
Lineups
Dundee United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Marc McNulty ↓ Nicky Clark 80'
- 4
- 12
-
33
Scott McMann ↓ Ilmari Niskanen 74'
-
32
Tony Watt ↓ Adrian Sporle 89'
- 2
- 1
- 29
- 17
- 19
- 20
Bench
-
3
Adrian Sporle ↑ 89'
-
7
Ilmari Niskanen ↑ 74'
-
10
Nicky Clark ↑ 80'
- 26
- 22
- 13
- 53
- 58
- 50
Coach
Tam Courts
Motherwell FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 8
-
7
Kaiyne Woolery ↓ Liam Donnelly 80'
- 3
- 5
- 1
- 4
-
14
Juhani Ojala ↓ Joseph Efford 65'
- 16
- 29
- 26
Bench
- 32
-
22
Liam Donnelly ↑ 80'
- 23
- 18
-
20
Joseph Efford ↑ 65'
- 41
Coach
Graham Alexander
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sam Dalby | 4 |
| Jamie McGrath | 2 |
| Devante Cole | 2 |
| Chris Long | 2 |
| Ryan Edwards | 2 |
| Lawrence Shankland | 2 |
| Archie Meekison | 2 |
| Tawanda Maswanhise | 2 |
Head to Head
Dundee United FC Form
2022-04-30
Dundee United FC
1–0
Motherwell FC
W
2022-04-24
Dundee United FC
2–3
Heart of Midlothian FC
L
2022-04-09
Dundee United FC
2–2
Dundee FC
D
2022-04-02
Hibernian FC
1–1
Dundee United FC
D
2022-03-19
St. Mirren FC
1–2
Dundee United FC
W
2022-03-05
Dundee United FC
2–2
Heart of Midlothian FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.34
Dundee United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51
Motherwell FC xG
I would bet for:
Dundee United FC or Motherwell FC 74% + Both teams to score 58%
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 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Dundee United FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Motherwell FC
60%
Dundee United FC or Motherwell FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Dundee United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
1 – 2
8.5%
0 – 1
7.8%
0 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
5.7%
2 – 0
5.1%
1 – 3
4.3%
3 – 1
3.4%
0 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Dundee United FC
| Handicap | Dundee United FC covers | Push | Motherwell FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 20% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Dundee United FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✗
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

