Motherwell FC vs Aberdeen FC, Premier League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Motherwell FC vs Aberdeen FC — Premier League .
- Motherwell FC 33 games · 54 pts (2026/27)
- Aberdeen FC 33 games · 33 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stuart Stevenson
- Referee John Beaton
- Referee Alan Mulvanny
- Referee Euan Anderson
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov | Aberdeen FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 11 Nov | Rangers FC | A | 1–7 | L |
| 03 Nov | Dundee FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Oct | St. Mirren FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | St. Johnstone FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Oct | Livingston FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov | Motherwell FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 09 Nov | Hibernian FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Nov | Kilmarnock FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Oct | Hamilton Academical FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 20 Oct | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Oct | St. Mirren FC | H | 4–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Motherwell FC | Aberdeen FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #4 | Position | #8 |
| 54 | Points | 33 |
| 33 | Played | 33 |
| 14 / 12 / 7 | W / D / L | 9 / 6 / 18 |
| 52 | Scored | 33 |
| 29 | Conceded | 48 |
| +23 | GD | -15 |
| 1.64 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 42% | Win % | 27% |
Key Stats
42%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
H2H (24 games)
46%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Motherwell FC are 4th (54 pts). Aberdeen FC are 8th (33 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Motherwell FC vs Aberdeen FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' It’s high time Derek McInnes made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' Aberdeen FC is showing some good football. However, Aberdeen FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 20' Motherwell FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Aberdeen FC backline.
- 25' The deadlock is broken! Danny Johnson gets on the scoresheet on 25 minutes.
- 30' Danny Johnson makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Motherwell FC are in front.
- 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 40' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 45' Motherwell FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 45.
- 46' The Aberdeen FC bench stirs into life. James Wilson is withdrawn and Sam Cosgrove gets his opportunity.
- 51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Motherwell FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 54' Goal! David Turnbull scores his 45 goal in 293 matches.
- 59' Motherwell FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 63' Another change for Aberdeen FC made on 63 minute. Stevie May leaves to be changed by Scott Wright.
- 68' A quiet spell here at . Aberdeen FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 73' Stevie May has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Bruce Anderson. He replaces Niall McGinn on 75 minute.
- 76' The whistle greets David Turnbull as he departs to be replaced by Alex Gorrin.
- 81' Danny Johnson makes way for Ryan Bowman at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from Motherwell FC.
- 84' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Allan Campbell on 84 minutes.
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Conor Sammon. He replaces Curtis Main on 85 minute.
- 87' Lewis Ferguson has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 87.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Motherwell FC and Aberdeen FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Motherwell FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 20
- 5
-
9
Curtis Main ↓ Conor Sammon 85'
- 6
-
24
Danny Johnson ↓ Ryan Bowman 81'
- 2
- 14
- 8
-
28
David Turnbull ↓ Alex Gorrin 76'
- 17
Bench
- 22
-
19
Conor Sammon ↑ 85'
- 11
-
12
Ryan Bowman ↑ 81'
-
23
Alex Gorrin ↑ 76'
- 29
- 13
Coach
Steve Robinson
Aberdeen FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
James Wilson ↓ Sam Cosgrove 46'
- 29
-
17
Stevie May ↓ Scott Wright 63'
- 1
- 4
- 2
- 3
- 5
- 11
-
10
Niall McGinn ↓ Bruce Anderson 75'
- 19
Bench
- 8
- 21
-
25
Bruce Anderson ↑ 75'
-
15
Scott Wright ↑ 63'
-
16
Sam Cosgrove ↑ 46'
- 20
- 27
Coach
Derek McInnes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Duk | 6 |
| Kevin van Veen | 5 |
| Bojan Miovski | 4 |
| Niall McGinn | 3 |
| Theo Bair | 3 |
| Stefan Gartenmann | 2 |
| Callum Slattery | 2 |
| Leighton Clarkson | 2 |
Motherwell FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.85
Motherwell FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.61
Aberdeen FC xG
I would bet for:
Motherwell FC to win 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Motherwell FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.46
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Motherwell FC or Draw
85%
Draw or Aberdeen FC
39%
Motherwell FC or Aberdeen FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Motherwell FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.2%
2 – 0
14.2%
0 – 0
10.5%
1 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
8.6%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5.4%
0 – 1
4.3%
4 – 0
4%
1 – 2
2.8%
2 – 2
2.7%
4 – 1
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Motherwell FC
| Handicap | Motherwell FC covers | Push | Aberdeen FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 21% | 60% |
| -1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -1 | 40% | 26% | 34% |
| -0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 8% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
55%
✓
Aberdeen FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

