Scottish Premiership

Motherwell

8th · 2-2-3 · 8 pts · -2
Ugh, no.
Motherwell lost to Aberdeen
Aberdeen2-2-3 4 – 0 Motherwell2-2-3
FT · Tue, Sep 15

Match Details

Fir Park (Motherwell) · 6,965 fans

Commentary

  • 87'Kevin Nisbet (Aberdeen) Goal at 87'
  • 78'Daniel Happe (Aberdeen) Substitution at 78'
  • 76'Ayoub Mouloua (Aberdeen) Yellow Card at 76'
  • 76'Ayoub Mouloua (Aberdeen) Goal at 76'
  • 75'Eythor Bjørgolfsson (Motherwell) Substitution at 75'
  • 72'Ayoub Mouloua (Aberdeen) Substitution at 72'
  • 72'Stuart Armstrong (Aberdeen) Substitution at 72'
  • 68'Dylan Levitt (Motherwell) Substitution at 68'
  • 67'Willy Gabriel Vogt Veigantes (Motherwell) Substitution at 67'
  • 64'Alexander Briedl (Aberdeen) Substitution at 64'
  • 63'Aremu Afeez (Aberdeen) Yellow Card at 63'
  • 53'Emmanuel Longelo (Motherwell) Yellow Card at 53'

Line Score

12T
ABE 13 4
MOT 00 0

Match Leaders

Aberdeen
Motherwell

League Table · 2026-27 Scottish Premiership
TeamGPWDLGDPtsForm
1 Celtic 7 6 0 1 +10 18
2 Rangers 7 5 1 1 +4 16
3 Hearts 7 4 1 2 +6 13
4 Dundee 7 3 1 3 +2 10
5 St Mirren 7 3 1 3 -1 10
6 St Johnstone 7 2 2 3 -1 8
7 Aberdeen 7 2 2 3 -1 8
8 Motherwell 7 2 2 3 -2 8
9 Dundee Utd 7 2 2 3 -2 8
10 Hibernian 7 2 1 4 -3 7
11 Falkirk 7 1 3 3 -3 6
12 Kilmarnock 7 1 2 4 -9 5
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Key Events

87'Kevin Nisbet (Aberdeen) Goal at 87'
78'Daniel Happe (Aberdeen) Substitution at 78'
76'Ayoub Mouloua (Aberdeen) Yellow Card at 76'
76'Ayoub Mouloua (Aberdeen) Goal at 76'
75'Eythor Bjørgolfsson (Motherwell) Substitution at 75'
72'Ayoub Mouloua (Aberdeen) Substitution at 72'
72'Stuart Armstrong (Aberdeen) Substitution at 72'
68'Dylan Levitt (Motherwell) Substitution at 68'
67'Willy Gabriel Vogt Veigantes (Motherwell) Substitution at 67'
64'Alexander Briedl (Aberdeen) Substitution at 64'
63'Aremu Afeez (Aberdeen) Yellow Card at 63'
53'Emmanuel Longelo (Motherwell) Yellow Card at 53'
53'Ibrahim Sa'Id (Motherwell) Substitution at 53'
53'Seb Palmer-Houlden (Motherwell) Substitution at 53'
46'Connor Ronan (Aberdeen) Goal at 46'
45'Jack Milne (Aberdeen) Substitution at 45'
40'Tom Sparrow (Motherwell) Yellow Card at 40'
38'Gavin Molloy (Aberdeen) Goal at 38'
12'Lewis Mayo (Aberdeen) Yellow Card at 12'

Team Stats

AberdeenMotherwell
General
31.1 Possession % 68.9
11 Shots 12
4 On Target 5
3 Offsides 1
2 Corners 5
12 Fouls 7
Passing & Defense
228 Passes Completed 609
0 Crosses Won 0
14 Tackles Won 7
0 Interceptions 0
0 Clearances 0
Discipline
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
5 Saves 0

Recent Form

Motherwell L L D W L
Aberdeen W L L D W

Starting Lineups

Aberdeen5-3-2
27 Müller A
28 Cadden 23 Mayo 5 Knoester 21 Molloy 38' 24 Guinness-Walker
25 Ronan 46'A 32 Afeez 40 Marshall
20 Olusanya 15 Nisbet 87'A
17 Charles-Cook 13 Kanga
11 Lowry 18 Maswanhise
71 Hodge 8 Fadinger
45 Longelo 5 Moormann 3 Girdwood-Reich 7 Sparrow
1 Paulsen
Motherwell4-2-2-2
Full lineups and substitutes

Motherwell

  1. AP #1 Alex PaulsenG
  2. MM #5 Martin MoormannCD-L
  3. JG #3 Jake Girdwood-ReichCD-R
  4. EL #45 Emmanuel LongeloLB
  5. TS #7 Tom SparrowRB
  6. JH #71 Joseph HodgeCM-L
  7. LF #8 Lukas FadingerCM-R
  8. RC #17 Regan Charles-CookCF-L
  9. JK #13 Jardell KangaCF-R
  10. AL #11 Alexander LowryAM-L
  11. TM #18 Tawanda MaswanhiseAM-R
Substitutes · 5 used

Aberdeen

  1. MM #27 Marius MüllerG
  2. #5 Mats KnoesterCD
  3. GM #21 Gavin MolloyCD-L38'
  4. LM #23 Lewis MayoCD-R
  5. NG #24 Nesta Guinness-WalkerLB
  6. #28 Christopher CaddenRB
  7. AA #32 Aremu AfeezCM
  8. FM #40 Findlay MarshallCM-L
  9. #25 Connor RonanCM-R46'
  10. KN #15 Kevin NisbetCF-L87'
  11. TO #20 Toyosi OlusanyaCF-R
Substitutes · 5 used

Roster

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