Motherwell will hope to draw on their home advantage to help in closing the gap to today’s adversaries. The hosting team are currently 3 points behind Aberdeen.
- Motherwell is in the worst form (1-1-4)
- Aberdeen have the most dropped points from leading position (8) in Premiership
It's no vacation for neither Motherwell nor Aberdeen as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Motherwell form and stats
The story so far in the Premiership for Motherwell at their home stadium (Fir Park) is 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats. We have seen two home losses in a row now for Motherwell, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.
The Motherwell club members got no joy from their last match, a League Cup duel also played here at Fir Park: A 0-4 defeat against Celtic.
Before that game, the home loss against Rangers with the scoreline 1-2.Motherwell aren't scoring a lot here at Fir Park in the league, with only {3 goals} from 5 games. 7 goals have been conceded.
Aberdeen form and stats
1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses. That’s the product of Aberdeen playing as the away team in the Premiership this season. Aberdeen has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
The regulars enjoyed Aberdeen's previous match versus Partick Thistle, a League Cup win (4-1) played at home.
A home win before that, celebrating 2-0 vs Hearts.Many goals are not expected from the visiting Aberdeen as they have only managed to score 3 times from 5 away games in the league.
Head 2 Head
Motherwell have managed a sequence of 5 consecutive matches without losing (4-1-0) when playing Aberdeen.These sides played each other earlier this season: Aberdeen - Motherwell 2-3.
Top Goalscorers
  K. van Veen 7 goals |   B. Miovski 7 goals |  L. Lopes 4 goals |
Motherwell missing players
Aberdeen missing players
| Motherwell | Aberdeen | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 14 | 3 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 20 |
| 14 | 7 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 10 | 15 |
| 91% | 80% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 64% | 60% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 80% | 90% |
| 64% | 60% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 40% | 60% |
| 18% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 40% | 60% |
| 18% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 40% |
| 45% | 40% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 40% | 50% |
| 36% | 40% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 30% |
| 27% | 40% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 40% | 20% |
| 4.5 | 3.6 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 4.8 | 5 |
| 4.8 | 3.6 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 6.4 | 5.7 |
| 2.5 | 2 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.2 | 1.7 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 12.1 | 13.4 | 5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 10.6 | 12.4 |
| 3.3 | 3 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 2.8 | 3.8 |
| 39% | 20% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 21% | 53% |
| 11 | 7.2 | 7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 15.2 | 12.3 |
| 3.1 | 2.6 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 5.8 | 3.9 |
- Aberdeen have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Aberdeen have the most dropped points from leading position (8) in Premiership
- Aberdeen haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Motherwell have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
- Motherwell have the fewest scored goals (3) at home in Premiership
- Motherwell have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Motherwell is in the worst form (1-1-4)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Celtic | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 4 | 29 | 27 |
| 2 | Rangers | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 17 | 25 |
| 3 | Hibernian | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -1 | 17 |
| 4 | Aberdeen | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 16 |
| 5 | St. Mirren | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 11 | -3 | 16 |
| 6 | Livingston | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -4 | 15 |
| 7 | Hearts | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -1 | 14 |
| 8 | Motherwell | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 13 |
| 9 | St. Johnstone | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -5 | 10 |
| 10 | Kilmarnock | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 9 | -11 | 9 |
| 11 | Dundee United | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -13 | 9 |
| 12 | Ross County | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -13 | 9 |
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