Saturday , 14 November 2026

Motherwell FC vs Dundee United FC, Premier League 2026 RELEGATION ROUND

Premier League · 2026
Motherwell FC
3 – 2
Full Time
Dundee United FC
Sun 28 May 2023 · 14:00 UTC Fir Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Lennon Miller 52' Y
Shane Blaney 56' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Motherwell FC vs Dundee United FC — Premier League at Fir Park.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Celtic FC 13 31
2 Rangers FC 12 27
3 Falkirk FC 13 21
4 Heart of Midlothian FC 12 20
5 Dundee FC 12 17
6 Dundee United FC 12 17
7 St. Johnstone FC 13 17
8 St. Mirren FC 13 14
9 Motherwell FC 13 13
10 Hibernian FC 12 11
11 Aberdeen FC 12 11
12 Kilmarnock FC 13 9

Head-to-Head

8
5
6
Motherwell FC 19 games · Avg 2.4 goals Dundee United FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-05-28 Motherwell FC 3–2 Dundee United FC 2023-04-15 Motherwell FC 1–2 Dundee United FC 2022-10-29 Dundee United FC 0–1 Motherwell FC 2022-09-03 Motherwell FC 0–0 Dundee United FC 2022-04-30 Dundee United FC 1–0 Motherwell FC

Recent Form

Motherwell FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 May Dundee United FC H 3–2 W
24 May Livingston FC A 1–1 D
20 May Ross County FC H 1–0 W
13 May St. Johnstone FC A 2–0 W
06 May Kilmarnock FC H 2–0 W
22 Apr Celtic FC A 1–1 D
Dundee United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 May Motherwell FC A 2–3 L
24 May Kilmarnock FC H 0–3 L
20 May Livingston FC A 1–2 L
13 May Ross County FC H 1–3 L
06 May St. Johnstone FC A 0–1 L
22 Apr Livingston FC H 2–0 W

Season Stats

Motherwell FC Dundee United FC
#9 Position #6
13 Points 17
13 Played 12
3 / 4 / 6 W / D / L 4 / 5 / 3
15 Scored 17
21 Conceded 17
-6 GD +0
1.00 PPG 1.42
23% Win % 33%

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
23% Clean Sheets
Motherwell FC this season
27% Clean Sheets
Dundee United FC this season

Motherwell FC are 9th (13 pts). Dundee United FC are 6th (17 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Motherwell FC
0-15
2/3
16-30
3/3
31-45
3/6
46-60
2/4
61-75
2/1
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Dundee United FC
0-15
4/4
16-30
2/4
31-45
7/1
46-60
–/4
61-75
1/4
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Motherwell FC
Alex Lowry 3 G 1 A
Lukas Fadinger 3 G
Tawanda Maswanhise 2 G 2 A
Seb Palmer-Houlden 2 G
Ibrahim Said 2 G
Dundee United FC
Jesse Randall 3 G 3 A
Zac Sapsford 3 G
Lyall Cameron 2 G 3 A
Will Ferry 1 G 1 A
Lachlan Rose 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Motherwell FC vs Dundee United FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Kevin van Veen does the damage! The net is bulging and Motherwell FC surge ahead!
  • 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Motherwell FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 20' It is a cagey affair so far. Motherwell FC in their trying to find a way past Dundee United FC's compact .
  • 25' The home supporters are growing impatient. Motherwell FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 30' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 31' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jamie McGrath makes no mistake. 1-1!
  • 36' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 41' The travelling Dundee United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 46' With 0 assists to his name this season, Sean Goss is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Dundee United FC.
  • 49' Steven Fletcher makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and Dundee United FC are in front.
  • 52' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Lennon Miller.
  • 56' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Shane Blaney.
  • 61' Over 61 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 65' A change in the Motherwell FC ranks — Lennon Miller exits the field as Callum Slattery enters on 65.
  • 66' A change in the Dundee United FC ranks — Dylan Levitt exits the field as Kai Fotheringham enters on 66.
  • 70' The Scotland Blair Spittal breaks the deadlock on 70 minutes. 2-2!
  • 71' Another substitution for Dundee United FC to replace Peter Pawlett by Rory MacLeod on 71 minute.
  • 76' 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.
  • 81' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 82' A stunning finish from Max Johnston — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 86' Fresh legs for Dundee United FC! Miller Thomson comes on to replace Steven Fletcher.
  • The points are shared — Motherwell FC 3-2 Dundee United FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Motherwell FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Stuart Kettlewell

Dundee United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach James Goodwin

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2023-05-28 Motherwell FC 3–2 Dundee United FC 2023-04-15 Motherwell FC 1–2 Dundee United FC 2022-10-29 Dundee United FC 0–1 Motherwell FC 2022-09-03 Motherwell FC 0–0 Dundee United FC 2022-04-30 Dundee United FC 1–0 Motherwell FC

Motherwell FC Form

2023-05-28 Motherwell FC 3–2 Dundee United FC W 2023-05-24 Livingston FC 1–1 Motherwell FC D 2023-05-20 Motherwell FC 1–0 Ross County FC W 2023-05-13 St. Johnstone FC 0–2 Motherwell FC W 2023-05-06 Motherwell FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC W 2023-04-22 Celtic FC 1–1 Motherwell FC D

Dundee United FC Form

2023-05-28 Motherwell FC 3–2 Dundee United FC L 2023-05-24 Dundee United FC 0–3 Kilmarnock FC L 2023-05-20 Livingston FC 2–1 Dundee United FC L 2023-05-13 Dundee United FC 1–3 Ross County FC L 2023-05-06 St. Johnstone FC 1–0 Dundee United FC L 2023-04-22 Dundee United FC 2–0 Livingston FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.55 Motherwell FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3 Dundee United FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Motherwell FC48% Draw25% Dundee United FC27%
Actual: Motherwell FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 2.85
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Motherwell FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Dundee United FC
52%
Motherwell FC or Dundee United FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Motherwell FC31% Draw45% Dundee United FC24%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–2 not predicted
3 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
12.6%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 0
8.1%
0 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
6.8%
0 – 1
6.6%
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Motherwell FC

Handicap Motherwell FC covers Push Dundee United FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 20% 58%
-0.5 42% — 58%
+0.5 69% — 31%
+1 69% 17% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 9% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
Dundee United FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓

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