Motherwell FC vs Dundee United FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Motherwell FC vs Dundee United FC — Premier League at Fir Park.
- Motherwell FC 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Dundee United FC 2 games · 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Sep | Dundee United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Aug | Kilmarnock FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Aug | Livingston FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Aug | Aberdeen FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 06 Aug | St. Johnstone FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Jul | St. Mirren FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Sep | Motherwell FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Aug | Celtic FC | H | 0–9 | L |
| 20 Aug | St. Mirren FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 14 Aug | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 07 Aug | Livingston FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Jul | Kilmarnock FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Motherwell FC | Dundee United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #11 |
| 4 | Points | 1 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 1 / 1 |
| 2 | Scored | 1 |
| 1 | Conceded | 5 |
| +1 | GD | -4 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 0.50 |
| 50% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
41%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Motherwell FC this season
Motherwell FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Dundee United FC this season
Dundee United FC this season
Motherwell FC are 3rd (4 pts). Dundee United FC are 11th (1 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Motherwell FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Dundee United FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Dundee United FC get us underway at Fir Park.
- 2' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jamie McGrath.
- 7' Charlie Mulgrew is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Motherwell FC tonight.
- 12' Motherwell FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Dundee United FC's shape.
- 17' Dundee United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 22' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jack Ross might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 27' The 33-year-old Ricki Lamie has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 32' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 37' Over 37 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 42' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 47' Scotland international Paul McGinn has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 52' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Motherwell FC and Dundee United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 55' Controversy at the stadium! Callum Slattery argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 60' The home supporters are growing impatient. Motherwell FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 61' Dundee United FC make a change. Tony Watt trudges off to be replaced by Glenn Middleton on 61 minutes.
- 66' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 69' It’s a booking for Motherwell FC player. Paul McGinn gets a Yellow card.
- 74' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steven Hammell will be considering his options from the bench.
- 79' Motherwell FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Dundee United FC backline.
- 84' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 89' Motherwell FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 89.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Motherwell FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 27
- 9
- 16
- 1
- 4
- 8
- 7
- 11
- 15
- 26
Bench
- 13
- 5
- 2
- 6
- 17
- 20
- 18
- 29
Coach
Steven Hammell
Dundee United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 9
- 4
- 12
-
32
Tony Watt ↓ Glenn Middleton 61'
- 23
- 2
- 18
- 6
- 19
- 13
Bench
- 3
- 14
-
15
Glenn Middleton ↑ 61'
- 7
- 17
- 22
- 31
- 28
Coach
Jack Ross
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sam Dalby | 4 |
| Archie Meekison | 2 |
| Tawanda Maswanhise | 2 |
| Dylan Levitt | 2 |
| Apostolos Stamatelopoulos | 2 |
| Tony Watt | 2 |
| Kevin van Veen | 2 |
| Jamie McGrath | 2 |
Head to Head
Motherwell FC Form
Dundee United FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.46
Motherwell FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.53
Dundee United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 68% + Under — clean sheet likely 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.99
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Motherwell FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Dundee United FC
44%
Motherwell FC or Dundee United FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
19.1%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
14%
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
7.6%
3 – 0
6.7%
0 – 1
6.1%
3 – 1
3.8%
1 – 2
2.6%
4 – 0
2.5%
2 – 2
2.1%
0 – 2
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Motherwell FC
| Handicap | Motherwell FC covers | Push | Dundee United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 18% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 28% | 41% |
| -0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 9% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
59%
✓
Dundee United FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

