Last meeting, 15 September: Motherwell – Aberdeen 0:4
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Before that, Aberdeen went 3 meetings in a row without a win.
Match Centre: Aberdeen vs Motherwell
Home
Aberdeen
20:45
Wed 30 Dec · your time
in 61 days 6 h
Away
Motherwell
Sat 24 Oct · Premiershipaway
Dundee United3:2Aberdeen
Iqbal 14'Tait 27'Sapsford 72'
Guinness-Walker 25'Ronan 56'
Sat 17 Oct · Premiershipat home
Aberdeen3:1St. Mirren
Lyons 2'Nisbet 58'Mouloua 72'
Sule 42'
Wed 28 Oct · Premiershipaway
St. Johnstone2:2Motherwell
Steven 19'Campbell 90+3'
Said 34'Maswanhise 54'
Sat 17 Oct · Premiershipaway
Kilmarnock3:2Motherwell
Kiltie 2', 69'John-Jules 58'
Lowry 17'Palmer-Houlden 56'
Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen
What to watch for
Facts from our data worth knowing before kick-off. After the match we check them ✓ / ✗.
Motherwell without a win in 7 matches
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All competitions, friendlies excluded: 1 draw and 6 defeats. Last win: 2 September, 3:0 against Dundee United.
Connor Ronan: 2 goals and 2 assists in 5 league matches
Goals2
xG0.68
Scoring more than his chances suggest (xG 0.7).
2 points apart in the table
9.Aberdeen11 pts
10.Motherwell9 pts
Aberdeen: place 9, 11 pts · Motherwell: place 10, 9 pts.
Players to watch
Premiership, this season.
Alex Lowry
Motherwell · midfielder
3goals
1assist
7.15avg rating
Last match, Kilmarnock: 1 goal, rating 7.2.
Who is out
Injuries and suspensions
The list usually arrives about 48 hours before kick-off. There is none for this match yet.
Recent matches
Bar height is the goal difference. Hover or tap a bar for the details.
“This set-up” is Aberdeen at home and Motherwell away, as in this match.
Aberdeen
all matches · 10
2W2D6L1.0scored per match1.3conceded per match
at home · 10
5W1D4L1.0scored per match0.7conceded per match
away · 10
1W2D7L1.2scored per match2.1conceded per match
- 28 Oct FalkirkHPremiership 0:1L
- 24 Oct Dundee UnitedAPremiership 3:2L
- 17 Oct St. MirrenHPremiership 3:1W
- 11 Oct St. JohnstoneHPremiership 0:1L
- 19 Sep HibernianAPremiership 1:1D
- 15 Sep MotherwellAPremiership 0:4W
- 5 Sep KilmarnockHPremiership 0:0D
- 2 Sep CelticAPremiership 3:0L
- 30 Aug RangersHPremiership 0:1L
- 8 Aug DundeeAPremiership 2:0L
- 1 Aug HeartsHPremiership 2:1W
- 17 May DundeeAPremiership 3:2L
- 12 May St. MirrenHPremiership 0:2L
- 9 May Dundee UnitedHPremiership 2:0W
- 1 May LivingstonAPremiership 2:2D
- 25 Apr KilmarnockHPremiership 1:0W
- 11 Apr HibernianHPremiership 2:0W
- 4 Apr St. MirrenAPremiership 2:0L
- 21 Mar RangersAPremiership 4:1L
- 28 Feb HeartsAPremiership 1:0L
Sat 24 Oct · Premiershipaway
Dundee United3:2Aberdeen
Iqbal 14'Tait 27'Sapsford 72'
Guinness-Walker 25'Ronan 56'
Sat 17 Oct · Premiershipat home
Aberdeen3:1St. Mirren
Lyons 2'Nisbet 58'Mouloua 72'
Sule 42'
Tue 15 Sep · Premiershipaway
Motherwell0:4Aberdeen
Molloy 38'Ronan 46'Mouloua 76'Nisbet 87'
Sat 1 Aug · Premiershipat home
Aberdeen2:1Hearts
Mayo 90'Nisbet 90+5' (p)
McEntee 35'
Sun 17 May · Premiershipaway
Dundee3:2Aberdeen
Wright 10'Westley 61'Astley 90'
Morrison 23'Olusanya 45+6'
Fri 1 May · Premiershipaway
Livingston2:2Aberdeen
Nouble 47'Muirhead 78'
Frame 24'Finlayson 71' (og)
Sat 21 Mar · Premiershipaway
Rangers4:1Aberdeen
Chukwuani 35'Moore 48'Raskin 62'Tavernier 90+6'
Geiger 52'
Motherwell
all matches · 10
1W2D7L1.2scored per match2.3conceded per match
at home · 10
3W2D5L1.1scored per match1.5conceded per match
away · 10
3W3D4L1.6scored per match1.7conceded per match
- 28 Oct St. JohnstoneAPremiership 2:2D
- 25 Oct HeartsHPremiership 0:2L
- 17 Oct KilmarnockAPremiership 3:2L
- 11 Oct CelticHPremiership 0:2L
- 19 Sep DundeeAPremiership 2:1L
- 15 Sep AberdeenHPremiership 0:4L
- 5 Sep RangersAPremiership 1:0L
- 2 Sep Dundee UnitedHPremiership 3:0W
- 30 Aug St. MirrenAPremiership 3:3D
- 27 Aug SC FreiburgAEuropa Conference League 4:1L
- 20 Aug SC FreiburgHEuropa Conference League 1:3L
- 13 Aug HJKHEuropa Conference League 2:0W
- 9 Aug FalkirkHPremiership 0:0D
- 6 Aug HJKAEuropa Conference League 1:1D
- 2 Aug HibernianAPremiership 1:2W
- 30 Jul HBAEuropa Conference League 0:3W
- 23 Jul HBHEuropa Conference League 2:0W
- 16 May HibernianAPremiership 0:1W
- 13 May CelticHPremiership 2:3L
- 9 May HeartsHPremiership 1:1D
Wed 28 Oct · Premiershipaway
St. Johnstone2:2Motherwell
Steven 19'Campbell 90+3'
Said 34'Maswanhise 54'
Sat 17 Oct · Premiershipaway
Kilmarnock3:2Motherwell
Kiltie 2', 69'John-Jules 58'
Lowry 17'Palmer-Houlden 56'
Tue 15 Sep · Premiershipat home
Motherwell0:4Aberdeen
Molloy 38'Ronan 46'Mouloua 76'Nisbet 87'
Wed 2 Sep · Premiershipat home
Motherwell3:0Dundee United
Palmer-Houlden 19'Lowry 65'Levitt 67'
Sun 30 Aug · Premiershipaway
St. Mirren3:3Motherwell
Nsio 39'John 44'Ramos 45+4'
Maswanhise 2'Charles-Cook 24'Kanga 90+3'
Thu 27 Aug · Europa Conference Leagueaway
SC Freiburg4:1Motherwell
Scherhant 6'Matanovic 60'Irié 63'Goto 85'
Longelo 22'
Thu 20 Aug · Europa Conference Leagueat home
Motherwell1:3SC Freiburg
Charles-Cook 2'
Ginter 28', 65' (p)Goto 90+6'
Thu 6 Aug · Europa Conference Leagueaway
HJK1:1Motherwell
Pukki 72'
Maswanhise 64' (p)
Sun 2 Aug · Premiershipaway
Hibernian1:2Motherwell
Boyle 56' (p)
Fadinger 40' (p)Said 85'
Thu 30 Jul · Europa Conference Leagueaway
HB0:3Motherwell
Fadinger 25' (p)Charles-Cook 36'Williams 50'
Thu 23 Jul · Europa Conference Leagueat home
Motherwell2:0HB
Moormann 15'Fadinger 57'
Wed 13 May · Premiershipat home
Motherwell2:3Celtic
Watt 17'Gordon 85'
Maeda 41'Nygren 58'Iheanacho 90+9' (p)
Head to head
7 meetings since 2024. The last 5 below.
Last time · 15 Sep 2026 · Premiership
Motherwell 0:4 Aberdeen
Molloy 38' · Ronan 46' · Mouloua 76' · Nisbet 87'. Aberdeen: a first win in this fixture in 3 meetings.
2wins
2wins
1 draw3.0 goals per match · both scored in 2 of 5
- 15 Sep 2026Premiership Motherwell0:4Aberdeen Molloy 38' · Ronan 46' · Mouloua 76' · Nisbet 87' Details
- 15 Feb 2026Premiership Motherwell2:0Aberdeen Just 28' · McIntyre 90+3' (s) Details
- 9 Nov 2025Premiership Aberdeen1:1Motherwell Karlsson 61' · Just 64' Details
- 27 Sep 2025Premiership Motherwell2:0Aberdeen Koutroumbis 90+2' · Stamatelopoulos 90+7' (k) Details
- 29 Mar 2025Premiership Aberdeen4:1Motherwell Details
2wins
0wins
1 draw3.3 goals per match · both scored in 3 of 3
1wins
3wins
0 draws2.5 goals per match · both scored in 0 of 4
- 15 Sep 2026Premiership Motherwell0:4Aberdeen Molloy 38' · Ronan 46' · Mouloua 76' · Nisbet 87' Details
- 15 Feb 2026Premiership Motherwell2:0Aberdeen Just 28' · McIntyre 90+3' (s) Details
- 27 Sep 2025Premiership Motherwell2:0Aberdeen Koutroumbis 90+2' · Stamatelopoulos 90+7' (k) Details
- 5 Jan 2025Premiership Motherwell2:0Aberdeen Details
Expected lineups
For now, the last starting XI: Aberdeen (4-2-3-1, last: Falkirk) · Motherwell (4-2-3-1, last: St. Johnstone).
MMMüller
CCCadden
GMMolloy
DHHappe
NWGuinness-Walker
BLLyons
AAAremu
LSSmith
KNNisbet
SAArmstrong
AMMouloua
APPaulsen
ELLongelo
MMMoormann
JRGirdwood-Reich
TSSparrow
DLLevitt
JMMcGhee
JHHodge
ISSaid
TMMaswanhise
SHPalmer-Houlden
AberdeenMotherwell
When the provider publishes the expected XI (usually a day before the match), it replaces the last one. A player on the absence list stays on the pitch as a pale, dashed “ghost”.
Who wins?
The provider's forecast usually arrives a few days before kick-off.
What this match changes in the season Derby
Aberdeen and Motherwell are rivals.
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Volt matchup
41.3
48.6
AberdeenMotherwell
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- Kick-off
- Wednesday 30 December, 20:45Your time · in 61 days 6 h
- Where to watch
- No broadcast listed: USA USA
- Stadium
- Pittodrie Stadium Aberdeen · show map
- Rest
- Aberdeen 63 days · Motherwell 63 days Both last played: Premiership
- Table
- 9. Aberdeen (11 pts) and 10. Motherwell (9 pts) Matchday 21 of 33