Motherwell FC vs Dundee FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Motherwell FC vs Dundee FC — Premier League at Fir Park.
- Motherwell FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Dundee FC 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Iain Snedden
- Assistant 1 David McGeachie
- Assistant 2 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Dec | Dundee FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 25 Nov | Celtic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Nov | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Nov | St. Johnstone FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 04 Nov | Kilmarnock FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Nov | Aberdeen FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Dec | Motherwell FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 25 Nov | Hibernian FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Nov | St. Mirren FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | Livingston FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Nov | Rangers FC | H | 0–5 | L |
| 28 Oct | Livingston FC | A | 2–0 | W |
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)
H2H (18 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Motherwell FC this season
Motherwell FC this season
29%
Clean Sheets
Dundee FC this season
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' In just a few seconds Fir Park will turn into a battlefield for Motherwell FC and Dundee FC.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 6' A stunning finish from Mika Biereth — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 11' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 16' Lyall Cameron has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 21' Dundee FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 21.
- 26' Motherwell FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Dundee FC backline.
- 30' Lyall Cameron doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 34' The Wales Owen Beck breaks the deadlock on 34 minutes. 1-2!
- 39' A quiet spell here at Fir Park. Motherwell FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 44' Motherwell FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 49' Dan Casey picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 54' It looks surprising Dundee FC does not make any changes. Calum Butcher has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 59' Juan Portales has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 61' Conor Wilkinson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Calum Butcher at the 61 minute mark.
- 66' 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.
- 68' Against the run of play, Bevis Mugabi has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 70' The whistle greets Stephen O'Donnell as he departs to be replaced by Georgie Gent.
- 72' A meaty challenge results in booking for Harry Paton on 72.
- 77' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 80' That looks like a foul for a card for Malachi Boateng.
- 81' Dundee FC ring the changes. Jordan McGhee has done his job and it is now time for Scott Tiffoney to step up.
- 86' The supporters are chanting for Oliver Shaw. He replaces Mika Biereth on 86 minute.
- 88' Zach Robinson does the damage! The net is bulging and Dundee FC surge ahead!
- 90' Conor Wilkinson was booked on 90.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Motherwell FC Lineups
3-1-4-2Starting XI
- 20
-
99
Jonathan Obika ↓ Theo Bair 70'
-
66
Calum Butcher ↓ Conor Wilkinson 61'
- 5
- 2
- 1
- 15
- 12
- 7
- 22
-
24
Mika Biereth ↓ Oliver Shaw 86'
Bench
- 13
-
99
Conor Wilkinson ↑ 61'
-
18
Oliver Shaw ↑ 86'
-
14
Theo Bair ↑ 70'
- 17
- 39
-
3
Georgie Gent ↑ 70'
- 42
- 37
Dundee FC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 9
- 5
- 31
-
20
Zak Rudden ↓ Zach Robinson 86'
- 17
-
10
Lyall Cameron ↓ Josh Mulligan 86'
-
6
Jordan McGhee ↓ Scott Tiffoney 81'
- 3
- 25
- 29
- 23
Bench
- 1
- 2
-
7
Scott Tiffoney ↑ 81'
- 19
-
15
Josh Mulligan ↑ 86'
-
16
Zach Robinson ↑ 86'
- 14
- 21
- 28
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lyall Cameron | 5 |
| David Turnbull | 4 |
| Theo Bair | 2 |
| Dan Casey | 2 |
| Luke McCowan | 2 |
| Georgie Gent | 1 |
| Alex Lowry | 1 |
| Joseph Efford | 1 |
Head to Head
Motherwell FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.49
Motherwell FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.97
Dundee FC xG
I would bet for:
Motherwell FC or Dundee FC 75% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.46
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
Motherwell FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Dundee FC
68%
Motherwell FC or Dundee FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Dundee FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
1 – 1
10.1%
1 – 2
8.8%
2 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
6.1%
1 – 3
5.7%
0 – 1
5.6%
0 – 0
4.6%
2 – 3
4.3%
1 – 0
4%
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 0
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Motherwell FC
| Handicap | Motherwell FC covers | Push | Dundee FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 8% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 15% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 20% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 15% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Dundee FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

