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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #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' The home supporters are growing impatient. Dundee United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Graham Alexander might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 25' Scott McMann, a Scotland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 30' Dundee United 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.
- 35' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Benjamin Siegrist made 184 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 37' Dundee United FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Dylan Levitt on 37.
- 42' A quiet spell here at Tannadice Park. Dundee United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 47' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Tam Courts will be considering his options from the bench.
- 52' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Dundee United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 55' It’s a booking for Motherwell FC player. Sean Goss gets a Yellow card.
- 56' Charlie Mulgrew catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 56.
- 61' It is a cagey affair so far. Dundee United FC in their trying to find a way past Motherwell FC's compact .
- 65' Fresh legs for Motherwell FC! Joseph Efford comes on to replace Juhani Ojala.
- 70' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Ilmari Niskanen. He replaces Scott McMann on 74 minute.
- 76' Bevis Mugabi is having his name booked by the referee on 76.
- 80' It is a substitution in Dundee United FC team. Marc McNulty is replaced by Nicky Clark on 80 minute.
- 85' Motherwell FC have won 342 goals from 294 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 87' Controversy at the stadium! Callum Slattery argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 88' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Liam Smith.
- 89' Adrian Sporle gets the nod from Dundee United FC. He replaces Tony Watt and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' It’s a booking for Dundee United FC player. Adrian Sporle gets a Yellow card.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
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 |
| Dylan Levitt | 2 |
| Apostolos Stamatelopoulos | 2 |
| Tony Watt | 2 |
| Kevin van Veen | 2 |
| Jamie McGrath | 2 |
| Devante Cole | 2 |
| Chris Long | 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
2 / 4
0.94
Dundee United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45
Motherwell FC xG
I would bet for:
Dundee United FC or Motherwell FC 73% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Dundee United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.39
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Dundee United FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Motherwell FC
66%
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 – 1
12.2%
0 – 0
11.3%
0 – 2
9.3%
1 – 2
8.7%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
5.6%
0 – 3
4.4%
1 – 3
4.3%
2 – 2
4.2%
2 – 0
3.9%
2 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Dundee United FC
| Handicap | Dundee United FC covers | Push | Motherwell FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 15% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 23% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 15% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Dundee United FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✗
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

