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Aberdeen v Motherwell result

Full-time · Aberdeen 4–1 Motherwell

Premiership · · Pittodrie Stadium

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Aberdeen 4–1 Motherwell — Aberdeen won this Premiership match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Aberdeen beat Motherwell 4–1 at Pittodrie Stadium in the Premiership on Saturday 29 March. Aberdeen are unbeaten in their last four matches in all competitions.

The goals

Aberdeen led 2–1 at half-time. The goals — Motherwell: Callum Slattery (5’, assisted by H. Paton); Aberdeen: A. Dorrington (13’, assisted by J. Okkels), Leighton Clarkson (37’, assisted by Ante Palaversa) and Kevin Nisbet (77’, assisted by A. Jensen; 90+2’, assisted by Oday Dabbagh).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Aberdeen 0.00, Motherwell 0.00, from 15 shots to 10 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

R. Hardie showed three yellow cards — against 4.1 yellows a game across the last 9 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Aberdeen: P. Guèye (29’); Motherwell: Callum Slattery (68’) and Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise (81’).

What it changes

Aberdeen have scored 48 goals, the eighth-most of the 15 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 38 games, ranked per game). Aberdeen have conceded 61 goals, the sixth-most of the 15 clubs.

Motherwell have scored 46 goals, the seventh-fewest of the 15 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 38 games, ranked per game). Motherwell have conceded 63 goals, the fifth-most of the 15 clubs.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Kevin Nisbet (Aberdeen) 9.2, A. Dorrington (Aberdeen) 6.7 and Leighton Clarkson (Aberdeen) 6.2 led the match.

Next up

Aberdeen next travel to Rangers on 31 October 2026.

Motherwell next host Rangers on 21 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Aberdeen: Kilmarnock v Aberdeen, Saturday 21 November — the preview. Next for Motherwell: Motherwell v Rangers, Saturday 21 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Aberdeen 4–1 Motherwell · Premiership
  • Venue: Pittodrie Stadium · Aberdeen
  • Referee: R. Hardie
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Aberdeen 4 · draws 1 · Motherwell 1 · 3.17 goals/game
  • Recent form: Aberdeen 2W 2D 1L · Motherwell 2W 1D 2L

Aberdeen 4–1 Motherwell (Premiership): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.63 / 1
Goals
against 1.38 / 1.75 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
7.67 / 3.86
Corners
against 4.17 / 7.29 · 2 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 6 matches
3.17 / 3
Shots on target
against 4.17 / 5.14 · 0 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 6 matches
0.67 / 1.86
Cards
against 1.33 / 1.71 · 1 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 6 matches
4.11 yellows
Referee · R. Hardie
25.11 fouls a game
Home and away split · Pro
over 9 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 15 March 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 15 March 2025. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameAberdeen for / againstLineMotherwell for / against
Goals scored
1.63 for · 1.38 against n 8
2.5standard
1 for · 1.75 against n 8
Corners won
7.67 for · 4.17 against n 6
9.5standard
3.86 for · 7.29 against n 7
Shots
11.5 for · 12.17 against n 6
19.5standard
9.29 for · 14.14 against n 7
Shots on target
3.17 for · 4.17 against n 6
8.5standard
3 for · 5.14 against n 7
Fouls committed
10.17 for · 9.17 against n 6
21.5standard
9.43 for · 13.71 against n 7
Cards shown
0.67 for · 1.33 against n 6
3.5standard
1.86 for · 1.71 against n 7

Referee: R. Hardie — 4.11 yellow cards a game, 0.22 red cards, 25.11 fouls over 9 matches.

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Aberdeen

Aberdeen Defensive

Aberdeen — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Aberdeen before kick-off, to 15 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
N. Devlin n 870.5
15/1
15/1
—
G. Shinnie n 876.3
15/2
2.16/4
D. Casey
T. Keskinen n 882.1
0.85/1
0.32/0
—
S. Nilsen n 882
15/2
15/1
—
S. Morris n 830.6
2.24/1
1.54/0
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Aberdeen — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Aberdeen before kick-off, to 15 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
N. Devlin n 870.5
1.87/2
G. Shinnie n 876.3
37/6
T. Keskinen n 882.1
1.25/3
S. Nilsen n 882
1.16/2
S. Morris n 830.6
0.71/1
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Aberdeen Attacking

Aberdeen — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Aberdeen before kick-off, to 15 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
N. Devlin n 870.5
0.84/1
0.21/0
G. Shinnie n 876.3
0.11/0
00/0
T. Keskinen n 882.1
0.84/2
0.42/1
S. Nilsen n 882
00/0
00/0
S. Morris n 830.6
0.71/1
0.41/0
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Aberdeen — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Aberdeen before kick-off, to 15 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
N. Devlin n 870.5
00/0
00/0
G. Shinnie n 876.3
00/0
00/0
T. Keskinen n 882.1
0.11/0
00/0
S. Nilsen n 882
00/0
00/0
S. Morris n 830.6
0.41/0
00/0
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Motherwell

Motherwell Defensive

Motherwell — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Motherwell before kick-off, to 15 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
A. Halliday n 869.8
1.65/4
1.67/3
—
L. Gordon n 884.3
0.73/1
0.43/0
—
D. Casey n 885.9
0.75/0
0.43/0
G. Shinnie
E. Wilson n 866.9
0.84/1
0.32/0
—
Lennon Miller n 882.8
1.27/2
2.47/6
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Motherwell — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Motherwell before kick-off, to 15 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
A. Halliday n 869.8
0.83/1
L. Gordon n 884.3
1.28/1
D. Casey n 885.9
1.77/2
E. Wilson n 866.9
1.24/2
Lennon Miller n 882.8
1.55/3
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Motherwell Attacking

Motherwell — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Motherwell before kick-off, to 15 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
A. Halliday n 869.8
0.32/0
0.21/0
L. Gordon n 884.3
0.42/1
0.11/0
D. Casey n 885.9
15/2
0.73/1
E. Wilson n 866.9
0.21/0
0.21/0
Lennon Miller n 882.8
0.74/1
0.11/0
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Motherwell — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Motherwell before kick-off, to 15 March 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
A. Halliday n 869.8
0.21/0
0.21/0
L. Gordon n 884.3
00/0
00/0
D. Casey n 885.9
0.31/1
00/0
E. Wilson n 866.9
0.21/0
00/0
Lennon Miller n 882.8
00/0
0.11/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
AberdeenMotherwell
62%Possession38%
15Shots10
8Shots on target2
3Shots off target4
4Blocked shots4
7Shots inside the box6
9Corners4
3Offsides0
14Fouls5
1Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
1Saves4
496Passes308
85%Pass accuracy79%

Aberdeen Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
R. Doohan9000000006.9
A. Jensen9001002107
M. Knoester9000000206.9
G. Shinnie9000000307
A. Palaversa9001101006.9
L. Clarkson9010112107.9
K. Nisbet9020332108.3
A. Dorrington8910110107.7
J. Okkels8901113007.3
T. Keskinen6900210206.5
P. Guèye68001101Y6.3
E. Sokler sub2200000006.6
S. Morris sub2100100006.9
J. Milne sub10000100–
Oday Dabbagh sub10100100–

Motherwell Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
E. Balcombe9000000006.7
S. O'Donnell9000001406.7
D. Casey9000000306.3
A. Halliday9000110107.5
Lennon Miller9000000207.3
D. Thompson9000001306.2
C. Slattery90103113Y7.3
T. Sparrow7800101206.9
H. Paton7801002207.5
L. Armstrong6300100106.2
L. Gordon2300000006.5
K. Balmer sub6700000106.5
T. Watt sub2700001006.7
Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise sub12000000Y6.5
William Dickson sub1200000006.3

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Aberdeen v Motherwell — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
AberdeenWLDWD
Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1.6 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
MotherwellLLWWD
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.2 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Aberdeen 4 · 1 draw · Motherwell 1 · 3.17 goals/game
  • 2025-01-05 Motherwell 2–0 Aberdeen
  • 2024-09-14 Aberdeen 2–1 Motherwell
  • 2024-04-27 Aberdeen 1–0 Motherwell
  • 2024-03-16 Motherwell 0–1 Aberdeen
  • 2024-02-14 Aberdeen 3–3 Motherwell
  • 2023-11-01 Motherwell 2–4 Aberdeen
League standing · 2024/25
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Aberdeen#5 pos50 pts33 pl-4 GD
Motherwell#8 pos39 pts33 pl-19 GD
Goals per game
Aberdeen scored1.36
Motherwell scored1.12
Aberdeen conceded1.48
Motherwell conceded1.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Aberdeen and Motherwell?
In their last 6 meetings, Aberdeen won 4, Motherwell won 1 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3.17 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Aberdeen and Motherwell?
Recent form — Aberdeen 2W 2D 1L; Motherwell 2W 1D 2L.

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