Dundee Utd v Motherwell result

Full-time · Dundee Utd 0–0 Motherwell

Premiership · · Tannadice Park

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Dundee Utd 0–0 Motherwell — this Premiership match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Dundee Utd and Motherwell drew 0–0 at Tannadice Park in the Premiership on Saturday 13 December. Dundee Utd are winless in their last seven matches in all competitions. Motherwell are unbeaten in their last seven matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Motherwell out-shot Dundee Utd 13 to 9 and created the better chances, 0.99 xG to 0.52 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

D. Nicolson showed six yellow cards — against 3.7 yellows a game across the last 13 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Dundee Utd: Luca Stephenson (46’), William Ferry (67’) and Vicko Ševelj (90’); Motherwell: Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise (34’), Callum Slattery (75’) and E. Watt (85’).

What it changes

Motherwell have kept a clean sheet in their last five matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Amar Ahmed Fatah (Dundee Utd) 5.5, E. Watt (Motherwell) 5.4 and Lukas Fadinger (Motherwell) 5.1 led the match.

Next up

Dundee Utd next host Aberdeen on 24 October 2026.

Motherwell next host Heart Of Midlothian on 25 October 2026.

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

Next for Dundee Utd: Dundee Utd v Aberdeen, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Motherwell: Motherwell v Heart of Midlothian, Sunday 25 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Dundee Utd 0–0 Motherwell · Premiership
  • Venue: Tannadice Park · Dundee
  • Referee: D. Nicolson
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Dundee Utd 1 · draws 0 · Motherwell 5 · 3.5 goals/game
  • Recent form: Dundee Utd 0W 3D 2L · Motherwell 3W 2D 0L

Dundee Utd 0–0 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 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.13 / 1.5
Goals
against 1.75 / 0.75 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
3.63 / 2.88
Corners
against 5.88 / 3.25 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
3.75 / 3.88
Shots on target
against 5 / 1.63 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
2.63 / 1.38
Cards
against 2 / 2.5 · 5 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
3.69 yellows
Referee · D. Nicolson
1.23 home / 2.46 away
over 13 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 6 December 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 6 December 2025. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameDundee Utd for / againstLineMotherwell for / against
Goals scored
1.13 for · 1.75 against n 8
2.5standard
1.5 for · 0.75 against n 8
Corners won
3.63 for · 5.88 against n 8
9.5standard
2.88 for · 3.25 against n 8
Shots
11.13 for · 18.13 against n 8
19.5standard
9.75 for · 8.75 against n 8
Shots on target
3.75 for · 5 against n 8
8.5standard
3.88 for · 1.63 against n 8
Fouls committed
14.13 for · 11.75 against n 8
21.5standard
9.25 for · 14.25 against n 8
Cards shown
2.63 for · 2 against n 8
3.5standard
1.38 for · 2.5 against n 8

Referee: D. Nicolson — 3.69 yellow cards a game, 0.08 red cards, 22 fouls over 13 matches (1.23 to the home side, 2.46 to the away side).

Dundee Utd
Dundee Utd — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 6 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
J. Eskesen n 840.4
2.87/3
1.44/1
—
K. Trapanovski n 826.5
2.53/2
0.41/0
—
K. Keresztes n 890
27/7
1.66/4
—
Iurie Iovu n 878.4
27/4
0.42/1
—
V. Ševelj n 877.8
26/5
1.25/2
—
Dundee Utd — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 6 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
M. Watters n 846.4
3.27/3
2.26/2
K. Trapanovski n 826.5
2.54/2
1.73/1
A. Ahmed Fatah n 857.5
2.25/4
1.65/3
Nikolaj Möller n 859.3
1.96/3
0.42/0
O. Stirton n 632.7
1.83/1
1.43/0
Dundee Utd — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 6 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
M. Watters n 846.4
13/1
00/0
A. Ahmed Fatah n 857.5
0.42/0
0.21/0
C. Sibbald n 869
0.53/0
00/0
O. Stirton n 632.7
0.51/0
00/0
Luca Stephenson n 887.1
0.11/0
0.32/0
Dundee Utd — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 6 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
D. Naamo n 824.5
3.73/1
Iurie Iovu n 878.4
2.46/6
C. Sibbald n 869
2.46/5
Panutche Camará n 864.5
2.15/2
V. Ševelj n 877.8
25/4
Dundee Utd — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 6 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
D. Richards n 890
3.57/5
Y. Kucherenko n 890
3.18/4
Motherwell
Motherwell — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 6 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
D. Osong n 812
3.84/0
0.91/0
—
C. Hendry n 847.1
2.46/3
1.76/1
—
C. Slattery n 860.3
1.96/2
37/4
—
I. Said n 842
1.65/1
1.93/2
—
O. Priestman n 830
1.52/2
1.53/1
—
Motherwell — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 6 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
L. Ross n 68.5
3.52/0
3.52/0
A. Stamatelopoulos n 839.1
2.34/3
1.74/2
C. Hendry n 847.1
1.95/2
13/1
C. Slattery n 860.3
1.78/1
0.74/0
R. Charles-Cook n 837.5
1.53/2
0.62/0
Motherwell — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 6 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
L. Ross n 68.5
1.81/0
00/0
A. Stamatelopoulos n 839.1
0.93/0
0.31/0
Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise n 874.1
0.63/1
00/0
M. Emmanuel n 867.5
0.21/0
0.32/0
E. Just n 863.3
0.42/0
00/0
Motherwell — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 6 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
I. Said n 842
2.77/3
L. Fadinger n 887.8
2.67/7
J. Koutroumbis n 865.5
2.24/4
L. Ross n 68.5
1.81/0
M. Emmanuel n 867.5
1.55/3
Motherwell — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 6 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
C. Ward n 890
1.42/2

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Dundee UtdMotherwell
31%Possession69%
0.52Expected goals (xG)0.99
9Shots13
1Shots on target3
5Shots off target8
3Blocked shots2
3Shots inside the box6
1Corners4
3Offsides1
19Fouls13
3Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
3Saves1
262Passes585
62%Pass accuracy80%

Dundee Utd player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
D. Richards9000001007.3
Iurie Iovu9000000206.9
B. Esselink9000000307.2
R. Graham9000000307.3
R. Strain9000000106.3
Luca Stephenson90000002Y6.3
W. Ferry90000013Y7.2
A. Ahmed Fatah9000201307.5
C. Sibbald8400101206.6
Z. Sapsford7300111106.9
M. Watters6500201006.3
Nikolaj Möller sub2500000006.6
I. Dolček sub1700000006.7
V. Ševelj sub12000000Y6.7

Motherwell player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
C. Ward9000000008
S. O'Donnell9000002006.7
P. McGinn9000100107.3
E. Watt90001024Y7.3
L. Fadinger9000002407.2
E. Just9000001106.2
C. Slattery87002011Y6.9
J. Koutroumbis7300102207
Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise73001100Y6.3
C. Hendry7300220006.6
Stephen Welsh1800000006.9
L. Gordon sub7200000006.9
M. Emmanuel sub1700000006.6
I. Said sub1700101206.9
A. Stamatelopoulos sub1700200006.3
R. Charles-Cook sub900000006.6

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

Recent form
Dundee UtdDLDDL
Last 5: 0W 3D 2L · 0.8 scored / 1.8 conceded per game
MotherwellWWDDW
Last 5: 3W 2D 0L · 1.6 scored / 0.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Dundee Utd 1 · 0 draws · Motherwell 5 · 3.5 goals/game
  • 2025-10-29 Motherwell 2–0 Dundee Utd
  • 2025-02-22 Dundee Utd 1–0 Motherwell
  • 2024-12-14 Motherwell 4–3 Dundee Utd
  • 2024-10-30 Dundee Utd 1–2 Motherwell
  • 2024-09-20 Motherwell 2–1 Dundee Utd
  • 2023-05-28 Motherwell 3–2 Dundee Utd
League standing · 2025/26
Dundee Utd#1 pos45 pts38 pl-11 GD
Motherwell#4 pos61 pts38 pl+23 GD
Goals per game
Dundee Utd scored1.29
Motherwell scored1.55
Dundee Utd conceded1.58
Motherwell conceded0.95

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Dundee Utd and Motherwell?
In their last 6 meetings, Dundee Utd won 1, Motherwell won 5 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3.5 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Dundee Utd and Motherwell?
Recent form — Dundee Utd 0W 3D 2L; Motherwell 3W 2D 0L.

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