This looks to be an entertaining game as Motherwell have their expected home advantage, while Dundee United are in front by 4 points in the Premiership table.
- Motherwell have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Dundee United have the most clean sheets (7) in Premiership
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Motherwell and Dundee United.
Motherwell form and stats
Overall Premiership stats at home this season for Motherwell are 4-1-3 (wins-draws-losses).
Motherwell faced defeat in their previous match, away at Dundee (0-3). Attacking player Tony Watt outdid all others in that game and managed a match rating of 7.42 out of 10. Watt hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.
Before that game, the 2-0 home victory against Hearts.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Motherwell have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found nine matches with the results: Won three, drawn two and lost four.
There will be little rest for Motherwell after this match as they are travelling to Hibernian for a Premiership game in only four days.
A decent goal production from Motherwell in their home games so far, with 12 goals from 8 league matches. Motherwell have conceded 14 from these games. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Dundee United form and stats
As the visiting team in Premiership matches, Dundee United, who have the most clean sheets (7) in Premiership, have produced an overall stat of 2-4-2 so far.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Ross County (placed 12th) in their previous outing. The Premiership match ended in a draw 1-1. Midfielder Florent Hoti was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.31.
A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs Aberdeen.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Dundee playing away and similar expectations, we found five relevant matches. Results were one Dundee United win, three draws and one defeat.
Dundee have scored 9 goals on their travels this season, from 8 away games in the league. Dundee have conceded 10 goals in these away matches. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
Dundee United - Motherwell 2-1 was the outcome when this pair of participants last played each other, also in this season. Previous ten meetings with these teams: Motherwell won three, Dundee United triumphed in five and we saw two draws. seven games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with less than 2,5 goals.Top Goalscorers
  T. Watt 7 goals |  K. van Veen 4 goals |   R. Edwards 3 goals |
Motherwell missing players
Dundee United missing players
| Motherwell | Dundee United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 15 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 6 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 19 | 12 | 3 | Scored | S | 3 | 9 | 15 |
| 24 | 14 | 8 | Conceded | C | 2 | 10 | 14 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 88% | 93% |
| 93% | 88% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 75% | 53% |
| 47% | 50% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 25% | 20% |
| 20% | 38% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | 7% |
| 13% | 25% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 7% |
| 53% | 50% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 33% |
| 27% | 38% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 38% | 47% |
| 20% | 12% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 25% | 27% |
| 4.5 | 3.1 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 4.1 | 4.7 |
| 6.9 | 6.1 | 8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.7 | 6.2 | 5.7 |
| 2.8 | 2.6 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.6 | 2.5 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 8.9 | 8.2 | 9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.7 | 10 | 10.6 |
| 3.5 | 3.4 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 4 | 4.3 |
| 37% | 44% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 30% | 28% | 23% |
| 16.6 | 18.5 | 18 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 13.9 | 12.9 |
| 6.9 | 7.9 | 8.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2 | 3 | 3 |
- Dundee United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Dundee United have the fewest matches over the total-line (3) in Premiership
- Dundee United have the most clean sheets (7) in Premiership
- Dundee United have the most matches under the total-line (9) in Premiership
- Motherwell have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Motherwell have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Motherwell haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Rangers | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 16 | 30 |
| 2 | Hearts | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 25 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 27 |
| 3 | Celtic | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 21 | 26 |
| 4 | Dundee United | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 25 |
| 5 | Motherwell | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -5 | 21 |
| 6 | Hibernian | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 18 |
| 7 | St. Mirren | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 16 | -8 | 16 |
| 8 | Aberdeen | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 15 |
| 9 | St. Johnstone | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -5 | 14 |
| 10 | Livingston | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -6 | 13 |
| 11 | Dundee | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 12 | -13 | 13 |
| 12 | Ross County | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 14 | -8 | 10 |