Motherwell v Aberdeen result
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Motherwell 2–0 Aberdeen — Motherwell won this Premiership match.
The result
Motherwell beat Aberdeen 2–0 at Fir Park in the Premiership on Saturday 27 September. Motherwell are unbeaten in their last 14 matches in all competitions. Aberdeen are winless in their last seven matches in all competitions.
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Motherwell: John Koutroumbis (90’, assisted by Apostolos Stamatelopoulos) and Apostolos Stamatelopoulos (90’ pen).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Motherwell 0.00, Aberdeen 0.00, from 10 shots to 10 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
The bookings — Aberdeen: Mats Knoester (33’), K. Tobers (55’) and Ante Palaversa (72’).
What it changes
Motherwell have scored 59 goals, the fourth-most of the 15 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 38 games, ranked per game). Motherwell have conceded 36 goals, the fourth-fewest of the 15 clubs.
Aberdeen have scored 40 goals, the sixth-fewest (shared) of the 15 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 38 games, ranked per game). Aberdeen have conceded 55 goals, the sixth-most of the 15 clubs.
Motherwell have scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions. Aberdeen have failed to score in their last six matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Apostolos Stamatelopoulos (Motherwell) 10.2, John Koutroumbis (Motherwell) 4.8 and G. Shinnie (Aberdeen) 4.1 led the match.
Next up
Motherwell next host Rangers on 21 November 2026.
Aberdeen next travel to Rangers on 31 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Motherwell: Motherwell v Rangers, Saturday 21 November — the preview. Next for Aberdeen: Kilmarnock v Aberdeen, Saturday 21 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Motherwell 2–0 Aberdeen · Premiership
- Venue: Fir Park · Motherwell
- Referee: Ryan Lee, Scotland
- Head-to-head (last 6): Motherwell 2 · draws 0 · Aberdeen 4 · 2.17 goals/game
- Recent form: Motherwell 2W 3D 0L · Aberdeen 0W 1D 4L
Motherwell 2–0 Aberdeen (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
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 23 September 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Motherwell for / against | Line | Aberdeen for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.38 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 0.63 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 3.83 for · 5 against n 6 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 3.14 for · 5.14 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots | 10.83 for · 9.5 against n 6 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 12.14 for · 10.29 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.17 for · 4.5 against n 6 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 3 for · 4.29 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 10.67 for · 11.33 against n 6 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 12.29 for · 10.29 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.5 for · 3.5 against n 6 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 3 for · 2.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: Ryan Lee, Scotland.
Motherwell
Motherwell Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Fadinger n 5 | 90 | 1.6 | 2 | — |
| M. Emmanuel n 5 | 90 | 1.4 | 1.4 | M. Knoester |
| C. Ward n 5 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — |
| E. Watt n 5 | 86.6 | 0.6 | 1 | — |
| Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise n 8 | 76.8 | 2.1 | 1.8 | A. Aouchiche |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| L. Fadinger n 5 | 90 | 2 |
| M. Emmanuel n 5 | 90 | 2 |
| C. Ward n 5 | 90 | 0.2 |
| E. Watt n 5 | 86.6 | 2.3 |
| Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise n 8 | 76.8 | 1 |
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Motherwell Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Emmanuel n 5 | 90 | 1.2 | 0.8 |
| L. Fadinger n 5 | 90 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| C. Ward n 5 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| E. Watt n 5 | 86.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise n 8 | 76.8 | 1.9 | 0.9 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| M. Emmanuel n 5 | 90 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| L. Fadinger n 5 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Ward n 5 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| E. Watt n 5 | 86.6 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise n 8 | 76.8 | 0.6 | 0 |
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Aberdeen
Aberdeen Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Jensen n 8 | 81.9 | 0.5 | 1.5 | — |
| D. Mitov n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 | — |
| A. Aouchiche n 5 | 61.2 | 0.3 | 2.6 | Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise |
| D. Polvara n 8 | 41.3 | 1.4 | 2.2 | — |
| M. Knoester n 8 | 85.9 | 1.2 | 0.7 | M. Emmanuel |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| A. Jensen n 8 | 81.9 | 2.2 |
| D. Mitov n 8 | 90 | 0 |
| A. Aouchiche n 5 | 61.2 | 0.6 |
| D. Polvara n 8 | 41.3 | 3 |
| M. Knoester n 8 | 85.9 | 1.4 |
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Aberdeen Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Jensen n 8 | 81.9 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| D. Mitov n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Aouchiche n 5 | 61.2 | 2.1 | 0.3 |
| D. Polvara n 8 | 41.3 | 1.1 | 0.5 |
| M. Knoester n 8 | 85.9 | 0.3 | 0 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. Jensen n 8 | 81.9 | 0 | 0.1 |
| D. Mitov n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Aouchiche n 5 | 61.2 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Polvara n 8 | 41.3 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Knoester n 8 | 85.9 | 0 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Motherwell | Aberdeen | |
|---|---|---|
| 63% | Possession | 37% |
| 10 | Shots | 10 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 3 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 8 | Shots inside the box | 6 |
| 3 | Corners | 4 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 10 | Fouls | 18 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 4 | Saves | 1 |
| 619 | Passes | 361 |
| 91% | Pass accuracy | 80% |
Motherwell Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Ward | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| L. Gordon | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| M. Emmanuel | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| L. Fadinger | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| E. Watt | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8.2 |
| Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| A. Stamatelopoulos | 90 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.9 |
| Stephen Welsh | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 |
| I. Said | 89 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| R. Charles-Cook | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| S. O'Donnell | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Koutroumbis sub | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| D. Osong sub | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| K. Balmer sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| A. Halliday sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Aberdeen Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Mitov | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| J. Milne | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| N. Devlin | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| A. Palaversa | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 7.2 |
| A. Aouchiche | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Karlsson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| K. Nisbet | 80 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| K. Tobers | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 7.2 |
| G. Shinnie | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7.2 |
| M. Knoester | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.9 |
| Emmanuel Gyamfi | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| A. Dorrington sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.9 |
| T. Keskinen sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| A. Jensen sub | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| L. Clarkson sub | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| M. Lazetić sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
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 Motherwell v Aberdeen — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-09-20 Aberdeen 0–1 Motherwell
- 2025-03-29 Aberdeen 4–1 Motherwell
- 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
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Motherwell and Aberdeen?
- In their last 6 meetings, Motherwell won 2, Aberdeen won 4 and there were 0 draws, averaging 2.17 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Motherwell and Aberdeen?
- Recent form — Motherwell 2W 3D 0L; Aberdeen 0W 1D 4L.
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