Motherwell vs Aberdeen
Ref: Ryan Lee, ScotlandFir Park, Motherwell · 13,742 cap
Match recap
Motherwell beat Aberdeen 2–0 in their Premiership fixture. Koutroumbis and Stamatelopoulos scored for Motherwell. Motherwell held 63% possession to 37% for Aberdeen. Motherwell sit 4th in the Premiership table while Aberdeen are 8th.
First Half
33'
Knoester
Yellow Card
Second Half
46'
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Unknown
46'
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Knoester
55'
Tobers
Yellow Card
61'
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Shinnie
61'
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Tobers
72'
Palaversa
Yellow Card
⇄
O'Donnell
80'
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Nisbet
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Charles-Cook
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Welsh
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Said
VAR
Penalty confirmed
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Koutroumbis
Assist: Stamatelopoulos
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Stamatelopoulos
Penalty
| # | 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
MotherwellAberdeen
9Won
Statistical edge
9–4
battles won across 15 metrics
Attack1 · 4 won
10
Shots
10
3
Shots on target
4
8
Shots in the box
6
2
Shots outside box
4
3
Shots off goal
4
3
Corners
4
Possession & Passing4 · 0 won
63%
Possession
37%
619
Total passes
361
561
Accurate passes
290
91%
Pass accuracy
80%
Discipline2 · 0 won
10
Fouls
18
0
Yellow cards
3
2
Offsides
2
Goalkeeping & Defence2 · 0 won
4
Goalkeeper saves
1
4
Blocked shots
2
Motherwell
4-2-3-1
Aberdeen
3-4-2-1Motherwell
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 2S. O'DonnellD
- 4L. GordonD
- 9A. StamatelopoulosF
- 12L. FadingerM
- 13C. WardG
- 18Tawanda Jethro MaswanhiseM
- 20E. WattM
- 45M. EmmanuelD
- 57S. WelshD
- 77R. Charles-CookM
- 90I. SaidM
Substitutes
- 1A. OxboroughG
- 5K. BalmerD
- 11A. HallidayM
- 22J. KoutroumbisD
- 24D. OsongF
- 25O. PriestmanM
- 28L. RossF
- 39Z. McAllister
Aberdeen
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 1D. MitovG
- 2N. DevlinM
- 4G. ShinnieM
- 5M. KnoesterD
- 7A. AouchicheF
- 15K. NisbetF
- 17J. KarlssonF
- 18A. PalaversaM
- 22J. MilneD
- 24K. TobersD
Substitutes
- 6S. Heltne NilsenM
- 10L. ClarksonM
- 11N. MilanovicF
- 13N. SumanG
- 14K. BilalovicM
- 26A. DorringtonD
- 27M. LazetićF
- 28A. JensenM
- 81T. KeskinenF
Motherwell
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elliot Watt | M | 90 | 8.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Calum Ward | G | 90 | 7.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Apostolos Stamatelopoulos | F | 90 | 7.9 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1/1 |
| Stephen Welsh | D | 89 | 7.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lukas Fadinger | M | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1/1 |
| Liam Gordon(C) | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ibrahim Said | M | 89 | 7.0 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1/2 |
| Stephen O'Donnell | D | 74 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Tawanda Maswanhise | M | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 2/5 |
| Emmanuel Longelo | D | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/2 |
| Regan Charles-Cook | M | 85 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/3 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Rocco McColm | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Andy Halliday | M | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Aston Oxborough | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kofi Balmer | D | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Oscar Priestman | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Luca Ross | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Johnny Koutroumbis | D | 16 | 8.0 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Detlef Esapa Osong | F | 13 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Aberdeen
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graeme Shinnie(C) | M | 61 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Kristers Tobers | D | 61 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ante Palaversa | M | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mats Knoester | D | 45 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Adil Aouchiche | F | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Nicky Devlin | M | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Jesper Karlsson | F | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0/1 |
| Emmanuel Gyamfi | M | 45 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Kevin Nisbet | F | 80 | 6.3 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 2 | — |
| Dimitar Mitov | G | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jack Milne | D | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Sivert Heltne Nilsen | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nicolas Milanović | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kenan Bilalovic | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nick Suman | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Leighton Clarkson | M | 29 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Marko Lazetić | F | 10 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1/1 |
| Alexander Jensen | M | 29 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Topi Keskinen | F | 45 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/2 |
| Alfie Dorrington | D | 45 | 5.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |