Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Motherwell FC vs Dundee FC, Premier League 2018-19 RELEGATION ROUND

Premier League · 2018-19
Motherwell FC
4 – 3
Full Time
Dundee FC
Sat 27 Apr 2019 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Alex Gorrin 28' Y
Y 41' Nathan Ralph
Alex Gorrin 58' R
Carl McHugh 80' Y
David Turnbull 86' Y
Y 87' Kusunga
Y 90' James Horsfield

Overview

Match Preview

Motherwell FC vs Dundee FC — Premier League .

Match Details

  • Referee Euan Anderson
  • Referee Kevin Clancy
  • Referee Jordon Stokoe
  • Referee Gordon Crawford

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

9
4
5
Motherwell FC 18 games · Avg 2.9 goals Dundee FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-04-27 Motherwell FC 4–3 Dundee FC 2019-01-26 Dundee FC 0–1 Motherwell FC 2018-11-03 Motherwell FC 1–0 Dundee FC 2018-09-01 Dundee FC 1–3 Motherwell FC

Recent Form

Motherwell FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Apr Dundee FC H 4–3 W
20 Apr Hamilton Academical FC A 1–1 D
07 Apr Rangers FC H 0–3 L
03 Apr Aberdeen FC A 1–3 L
30 Mar St. Johnstone FC H 3–0 W
16 Mar Hibernian FC A 0–2 L
Dundee FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Apr Motherwell FC A 3–4 L
20 Apr St. Johnstone FC A 0–2 L
06 Apr Aberdeen FC H 0–2 L
03 Apr St. Johnstone FC A 0–2 L
30 Mar St. Mirren FC A 1–2 L
17 Mar Celtic FC H 0–1 L

Season Stats

Motherwell FC Dundee FC
#8 Position #4
8 Points 10
7 Played 7
2 / 2 / 3 W / D / L 3 / 1 / 3
9 Scored 9
11 Conceded 7
-2 GD +2
1.14 PPG 1.43
29% Win % 43%

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Motherwell FC this season
29% Clean Sheets
Dundee FC this season

Motherwell FC are 8th (8 pts). Dundee FC are 4th (10 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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
Dundee FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
2/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
–/1
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

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
Dundee FC
Joe Westley 3 G
Bradley Fink 2 G
Joe Bevan 1 G 1 A
Drey Wright 1 G
Charlie Reilly 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Motherwell FC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' Dundee FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
  • 10' A quiet spell here at . Motherwell FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 11' A stunning finish from Martin Woods — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 12' with the perfectly-timed delivery and David Turnbull makes no mistake. 1-1!
  • 17' The travelling Dundee FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 22' Ethan Robson has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 22 minutes.
  • 24' A goal from the Scotland international James Scott! He fires home on 24 to make it 2-2!
  • 28' The referee shows Motherwell FC player a Yellow card on 28.
  • 33' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Motherwell FC and Dundee FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 38' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 41' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Nathan Ralph on 41 minutes.
  • 46' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Richard Tait suffering a number of foals already.
  • 50' Against the run of play, Gboly Ariyibi has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 52' Nathan Ralph is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 57' Dundee FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 58' It’s gonna be a Red card for Alex Gorrin.
  • 63' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Dundee FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 68' Motherwell FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 70' Carl McHugh is ready to make an impact after coming on for Liam Grimshaw at the 70 minute mark.
  • 75' Dundee FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. James Horsfield is hanging Nathan Ralph on the field on 75 minute.
  • 80' The referee has no hesitation. Carl McHugh is booked for Motherwell FC — Yellow card on 80.
  • 81' Callum Moore gets the nod from Dundee FC. He replaces Martin Woods and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 86' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for David Turnbull.
  • 87' Kusunga is having his name booked by the referee on 87.
  • 90' The referee has no hesitation. James Horsfield is booked for Dundee FC — Yellow card on 90.
  • 90' A change in the Motherwell FC ranks — Gboly Ariyibi exits the field as Jamie Semple enters on 90.
  • Dundee FC will have plenty to reflect on. Motherwell FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Motherwell FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Robinson

Dundee FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jim McIntyre

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lyall Cameron 5
David Turnbull 4
Dan Casey 2
Luke McCowan 2
Theo Bair 2
Martin Woods 1
Zach Robinson 1
Simon Murray 1

Head to Head

2019-04-27 Motherwell FC 4–3 Dundee FC 2019-01-26 Dundee FC 0–1 Motherwell FC 2018-11-03 Motherwell FC 1–0 Dundee FC 2018-09-01 Dundee FC 1–3 Motherwell FC

Motherwell FC Form

2019-04-27 Motherwell FC 4–3 Dundee FC W 2019-04-20 Hamilton Academical FC 1–1 Motherwell FC D 2019-04-07 Motherwell FC 0–3 Rangers FC L 2019-04-03 Aberdeen FC 3–1 Motherwell FC L 2019-03-30 Motherwell FC 3–0 St. Johnstone FC W 2019-03-16 Hibernian FC 2–0 Motherwell FC L

Dundee FC Form

2019-04-27 Motherwell FC 4–3 Dundee FC L 2019-04-20 St. Johnstone FC 2–0 Dundee FC L 2019-04-06 Dundee FC 0–2 Aberdeen FC L 2019-04-03 St. Johnstone FC 2–0 Dundee FC L 2019-03-30 St. Mirren FC 2–1 Dundee FC L 2019-03-17 Dundee FC 0–1 Celtic FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.85 Motherwell FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51 Dundee FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 66% + Over 2.5 goals 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Motherwell FC51% Draw23% Dundee FC26%
Actual: Motherwell FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes66% 0% No34%
Avg goals/match: 3.36
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 64%
36%
± 3.5 43%
57%
± 4.5 25%
75%

Double Chance

Motherwell FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Dundee FC
49%
Motherwell FC or Dundee FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Motherwell FC34% Draw42% Dundee FC24%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–3 not predicted
4 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
10.6%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
5.9%
1 – 0
5.8%
3 – 1
5.3%
0 – 0
5%
0 – 1
4.6%
3 – 2
4%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 0
3.6%

Asian Handicap — Motherwell FC

Handicap Motherwell FC covers Push Dundee FC covers
-2.5 11% — 89%
-2 11% 14% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 20% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 16% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 9% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
Dundee FC keeps clean sheet
17% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.