Dundee vs Motherwell

2 - 1
🕒 Sat, 19 Sep 2026 15:00 Europe/London 📍 The Scot Foam Stadium at Dens Park 🧑‍⚖️ No Ref Info 🔁 Regular Season - 7 🏁 match finished
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 7
Regular Season Table
Dundee 4 · Motherwell 9
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (11-15).
  • Motherwell controlled possession (61%).
  • Dundee had the sharper finishing (6-4 shots on target).

Team Overview

Dundee (Home stats)

Games / Record

4
W-D-L: 2-1-1

Goals For / Against

6 / 4
Avg: 1.50 / 1.00

Points

7
Avg: 1.75

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

0
Motherwell (Away stats)

Games / Record

4
W-D-L: 1-1-2

Goals For / Against

6 / 7
Avg: 1.50 / 1.75

Points

4
Avg: 1.00

Clean Sheets

0

Failed to Score

1

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premiership fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.75
PPG
1.00
1.50
GF
1.50
1.00
GA
1.75
50%
O2.5
75%
75%
BTTS
75%
75%
Score 1st
50%

League-position context

Dundee rank4th
Motherwell rank9th
Dundee points10
Motherwell points8
Dundee: #4 · 10 pts · GD +2
6 pts off the top 2. 2 pts above the play-off edge. 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Motherwell: #9 · 8 pts · GD -2
8 pts off the top 2. 0 pts off the play-off line. 0 pts from safety.
2-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Dundee last 5 home

W D L W
Points7/12
Weighted index60
Goals6-4
Record2-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Motherwell last 5 away

L L D W
Points4/12
Weighted index17
Goals6-7
Record1-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Dundee trend breakdown

Over 2.550%
BTTS75%
BTTS + O2.550%
1H Over 0.575%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 0% · 1H BTTS 25%

Motherwell trend breakdown

Over 2.575%
BTTS75%
BTTS + O2.575%
1H Over 0.5100%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 75% · Over 3.5 25% · 1H BTTS 50%

Scoring reliability

Dundee score at home100%
Dundee clean sheet at home25%
Motherwell score away75%
Motherwell clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

Dundee score first75%
Dundee win after scoring first67%
Motherwell score first50%
Motherwell win after scoring first50%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Dundee 0% · Motherwell 0%
Avg first goal minute: Dundee 39.3' · Motherwell 21.0'

Vs league average

Dundee score at home1.50 vs 1.19
Dundee concede at home1.00 vs 1.36
Motherwell score away1.50 vs 1.36
Motherwell concede away1.75 vs 1.19
Dundee score 26% above league average, while Motherwell score 11% above league average.
Defensive side: Dundee are 26% below league average at home, and Motherwell are 47% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.40
BTTS80%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 3.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Dundee goal timing (home)

1H scored: 57% 2H scored: 43% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 2
76-90+ 2
0-15 1
31-45 1
46-60 1
61-75 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 1
31-45 1
61-75 1
76-90+ 1
0-15 0
46-60 0

Motherwell goal timing (away)

1H scored: 71% 2H scored: 29% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 2
31-45 2
76-90+ 2
16-30 1
46-60 0
61-75 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 4
16-30 2
0-15 1
46-60 1
61-75 0
76-90+ 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
6
4
Total Shots
11
15
Shots off Goal
1
5
Blocked Shots
4
6
Shots Inside Box
9
10
Shots Outside Box
2
5
Ball Possession
39%
61%
Corner Kicks
9
9
Fouls
8
9
Offsides
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
3
4
Total Passes
313
547
Passes Accurate
249
485
Passes %

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
5
22'
22' VAR
J. Westley
Penalty confirmed
23'
23' Goal · 1-0
J. Westley
Penalty
40'
40' Goal · 2-0
B. Fink
Normal Goal · Assist: R. Astley
44'
44' Goal · 2-1
A. Lowry
Normal Goal · Assist: T. Sparrow
61'
61' J. Moorhouse
1st substitution · For: J. Bevan
65'
65' M. Emmanuel
1st substitution · For: Dylan Williams
67'
67' Dylan Williams
71'
71' C. Jones
2nd substitution · For: B. Halliday
72'
72' B. Fink
3rd substitution · For: B. Wales
76'
76' S. Palmer-Houlden
2nd substitution · For: R. Charles-Cook
77'
77' I. Said
3rd substitution · For: J. Kanga
86'
86' J. Westley
4th substitution · For: I. Odutayo
86'
86' Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise
4th substitution · For: W. Vogt
86'
86' A. Lowry
5th substitution · For: E. Björgólfs­son
90+3'
90+3' O. Goodman

Dundee vs Motherwell 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Dundee beat Motherwell 2-1 on Saturday, 19 September 2026 in Premiership. It was played at The Scot Foam Stadium at Dens Park.

First half: VAR intervened at 22' for Dundee (Penalty confirmed). Dundee took the lead at 23' when J. Westley scored (Penalty), making the score 1-0. Dundee extended the lead at 40' when B. Fink scored, with the assist credited to R. Astley, making the score 2-0. Motherwell reduced the deficit at 44' when A. Lowry scored, with the assist credited to T. Sparrow, making the score 2-1.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Dundee made their 1st substitution at 61', with J. Moorhouse replacing J. Bevan. Motherwell made their 1st substitution at 65', with M. Emmanuel replacing Dylan Williams. Dylan Williams received a yellow card for Motherwell at 67'. Dundee made their 2nd substitution at 71', with C. Jones replacing B. Halliday. Dundee made their 3rd substitution at 72', with B. Fink replacing B. Wales. Motherwell made their 2nd substitution at 76', with S. Palmer-Houlden replacing R. Charles-Cook. Motherwell made their 3rd substitution at 77', with I. Said replacing J. Kanga. Dundee made their 4th substitution at 86', with J. Westley replacing I. Odutayo. Motherwell made their 4th substitution at 86', with Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise replacing W. Vogt. Motherwell made their 5th substitution at 86', with A. Lowry replacing E. Björgólfs­son. O. Goodman received a yellow card for Dundee at 90+3'.

Dundee used 4 substitutions while Motherwell used 5 substitutions. Dundee got 1 yellow card, while Motherwell got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (11-15).
  • Motherwell controlled possession (61%).
  • Dundee had the sharper finishing (6-4 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games29
Home Wins9
Draws7
Away Wins13
Over 2.5 Goals16 (55.2%)
BTTS19 (65.5%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games15
Home Wins6
Draws3
Away Wins6
Over 2.5 Goals9 (60.0%)
BTTS10 (66.7%)

Dundee vs Motherwell Head-to-Head History by Season