Aberdeen vs Motherwell
Ref: Steven McLean, ScotlandPittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen · 22,199 cap
Match recap
Aberdeen and Motherwell drew 1–1 in their Premiership fixture. Karlsson scored for Aberdeen; Just replied for Motherwell. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 0.33 for Aberdeen versus 1.30 for Motherwell. Aberdeen sit 8th in the Premiership table while Motherwell are 4th.
First Half
Gyamfi
Yellow Card
Second Half
⇄
Unknown
⇄
Armstrong
51'
Watt
Yellow Card
Lobban
Yellow Card
⚽
Karlsson
Assist: Shinnie
64'
⚽
Just
Assist: Slattery
65'
⇄
Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise
65'
⇄
Stamatelopoulos
79'
⇄
Slattery
79'
⇄
Fadinger
Shinnie
Yellow Card
⇄
Polvara
⇄
Lazetić
⇄
Shinnie
90+1'
⇄
Just
Clarkson
Yellow Card
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Heart Of Midlothian | 33 | 21 | 7 | 5 | +30 | 70 |
| 3 |  Celtic | 33 | 21 | 4 | 8 | +24 | 67 |
| 4 |  Motherwell | 33 | 14 | 12 | 7 | +23 | 54 |
| 5 |  Hibernian | 33 | 13 | 12 | 8 | +14 | 51 |
| 7 |  Dundee Utd | 33 | 9 | 13 | 11 | -9 | 40 |
| 8 |  Aberdeen | 33 | 9 | 6 | 18 | -15 | 33 |
| 9 |  Dundee | 33 | 8 | 9 | 16 | -19 | 33 |
As of 23 May 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
AberdeenMotherwell
1Won
Statistical edge
1–13
battles won across 15 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
0.33VS1.30
Attack0 · 5 won
6
Shots
10
2
Shots on target
3
5
Shots in the box
5
1
Shots outside box
5
3
Shots off goal
4
4
Corners
6
Possession & Passing0 · 4 won
35%
Possession
65%
329
Total passes
616
257
Accurate passes
546
78%
Pass accuracy
89%
Discipline0 · 3 won
15
Fouls
12
4
Yellow cards
1
2
Offsides
0
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
2
Goalkeeper saves
1
1
Blocked shots
3
Aberdeen
3-4-3
Motherwell
4-2-3-1Aberdeen
3-4-3Starting XI
- 1D. MitovG
- 2N. DevlinD
- 4G. ShinnieM
- 5M. KnoesterD
- 8D. PolvaraM
- 16S. ArmstrongF
- 17J. KarlssonF
- 22J. MilneD
- 27M. LazetićF
- 38D. LobbanM
Substitutes
- 7A. AouchicheM
- 9K. YengiF
- 10L. ClarksonM
- 13N. SumanG
- 14K. BilalovicM
- 15K. NisbetF
- 21G. MolloyD
- 29K. KjartanssonM
- 81T. KeskinenF
Motherwell
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 8C. SlatteryM
- 9A. StamatelopoulosF
- 12L. FadingerM
- 13C. WardG
- 16P. McGinnD
- 18Tawanda Jethro MaswanhiseM
- 20E. WattM
- 21E. JustM
- 22J. KoutroumbisD
- 45M. EmmanuelD
- 57S. WelshD
Substitutes
- 4L. GordonD
- 5K. BalmerD
- 7T. SparrowM
- 24D. OsongF
- 25O. PriestmanM
- 31M. ConnellyG
- 66C. HendryF
- 77R. Charles-CookF
- 90I. SaidF
Aberdeen
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesper Karlsson | F | 90 | 7.9 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0/1 |
| Mats Knoester | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Graeme Shinnie(C) | M | 89 | 7.0 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — |
| Dante Polvara | M | 89 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2/3 |
| Nicky Devlin | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/2 |
| Dylan Lobban | M | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Jack Milne | D | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Stuart Armstrong | F | 45 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/2 |
| Dimitar Mitov | G | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Emmanuel Gyamfi | M | 45 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1/2 |
| Marko Lazetić | F | 89 | 6.0 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Nick Suman | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kevin Nisbet | F | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Adil Aouchiche | M | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Leighton Clarkson | M | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kusini Yengi | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kjartan Mar Kjartansson | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kenan Bilalovic | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Topi Keskinen | F | 45 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 2/3 |
| Gavin Molloy | D | 45 | 6.6 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
Motherwell
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul McGinn(C) | D | 90 | 7.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Elijah Just | M | 89 | 7.6 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1/7 |
| Stephen Welsh | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Lukas Fadinger | M | 79 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Elliot Watt | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2/2 |
| Apostolos Stamatelopoulos | F | 65 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Johnny Koutroumbis | D | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 2/2 |
| Callum Slattery | M | 79 | 6.3 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1/5 |
| Tawanda Maswanhise | M | 65 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/4 |
| Calum Ward | G | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Emmanuel Longelo | D | 90 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/2 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Liam Gordon | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kofi Balmer | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Matty Connelly | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tom Sparrow | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Detlef Esapa Osong | F | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Oscar Priestman | M | 11 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Ibrahim Said | F | 25 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 3/4 |
| Callum Hendry | F | 25 | 6.3 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0/1 |
| Regan Charles-Cook | F | 11 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |