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Scotland Premiership

Dundee Utd

Motherwell

Preview Team statistics AI Prediction H2H Team recent Odds Lineups Injuries / suspensions League table

Match Events

34'

Tawanda Maswanhise

Luca Stephenson

46'

Will Ferry

67'

75'

Callum Slattery

85'

Elliot Watt

Vicko Ševelj

90'

Preview

Dundee Utd vs Motherwell: Can the Steelmen's Road Resilience End United's Home Struggles?

Motherwell arrive at Dundee Utd in strong recent form, unbeaten in three and boasting an impressive away record. The hosts, however, have been frustratingly inconsistent at home, often struggling to convert possession into wins.

This match pits Motherwell's patient, possession-based approach against Dundee Utd's more direct, yet often ineffective, style. The visitors typically dominate the ball, looking to build attacks methodically, while Dundee Utd tend to struggle when trying to break down a compact block. Expect Motherwell to try and exploit the flanks, aiming to create overloads and test a United defence that has shown weakness. Dundee Utd's challenge will be to break their cycle of draws and losses at home by being more decisive in possession and tighter in defence, perhaps looking for quick transitions.

Team statistics

Scotland Premiership

Dundee Utd

Motherwell

Matches played

3 - 7 - 5

Results

6 - 8 - 2

20%

Win %

37.5%

1.4

Goals scored

1.6

1.7

Goals conceded

0.9

4.8

Shots on target

3.9

4.9

Shots off target

4.3

2.9

Blocked shots

3.5

43.8

Ball possession

59.8

71.5

Pass accuracy

85.3

13.7

Fouls

11.6

3.5

Goalkeeper saves

2.8

2.7

Yellow cards

1.3

0.1

Red cards

League averages

Key points

• Motherwell have lost only 12.5% of their league games this season, compared to Dundee Utd's 33.3%.
• Dundee Utd have a losing record at home (3 wins, 3 losses, 2 draws) despite averaging 1.4 goals per game at home.
• Motherwell are unbeaten in their last three matches across all competitions, keeping a clean sheet in their most recent outing.

AI Prediction

Motherwell's superior away form and recent winning momentum make them the logical pick. Their ability to grind out results, coupled with Dundee Utd's home struggles and high concession rate, points towards an away victory. Although both teams have shown scoring potential, the overall defensive solidity of Motherwell and the tendency for Dundee Utd's games to be draws or narrow losses suggests a controlled affair.

AI

Confidence

Pick

Recent Win% (20)
nova-lite-v1 (fr)

by amazon

70%

AWAY

BTTS YES

2.5 UNDER

1x2

50%

O/U

47%

BTTS

50%
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (ar)

by google

65%

AWAY

BTTS NO

2.5 UNDER

1x2

57%

O/U

60%

BTTS

60%
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (es)

by google

68%

AWAY

BTTS YES

2.5 UNDER

1x2

57%

O/U

60%

BTTS

67%
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (ru)

by google

68%

AWAY

BTTS NO

2.5 UNDER

1x2

60%

O/U

53%

BTTS

47%
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (vi)

by google

70%

AWAY

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

57%

O/U

50%

BTTS

40%
gemini-2.5-flash-lite (en)

by google

70%

AWAY

BTTS YES

2.5 UNDER

1x2

60%

O/U

53%

BTTS

53%
llama-3.1-8b-instruct (it)

by meta-llama

80%

AWAY

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

47%

O/U

57%

BTTS

40%
llama-3.1-8b-instruct (nl)

by meta-llama

80%

AWAY

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

53%

O/U

43%

BTTS

43%
llama-3.3-70b-instruct (pt)

by meta-llama

65%

AWAY

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

53%

O/U

53%

BTTS

53%
phi-4-multimodal-instruct (id)

by microsoft

85%

X DRAW

BTTS NO

2.5 UNDER

1x2

57%

O/U

47%

BTTS

50%
mistral-nemo (de)

by mistralai

85%

X DRAW

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

60%

O/U

47%

BTTS

30%
gpt-oss-120b:exacto (tr)

by openai

78%

AWAY

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

43%

O/U

50%

BTTS

50%
qwen-turbo (th)

by qwen

85%

AWAY

BTTS YES

2.5 OVER

1x2

47%

O/U

43%

BTTS

40%
grok-4.1-fast (ja)

by x-ai

72%

AWAY

BTTS NO

2.5 UNDER

1x2

63%

O/U

67%

BTTS

63%
grok-4.1-fast (ko)

by x-ai

75%

AWAY

BTTS NO

2.5 UNDER

1x2

50%

O/U

60%

BTTS

70%

H2H

Premiership

Match date	Team	Score	Team	OVER/UNDER 2.5	BTTS
10/29/2025	Dundee Utd	L 0 - 2 W	Motherwell AWAY	U	U
2/22/2025	HOME Dundee Utd	W 1 - 0 L	Motherwell	U	U
12/14/2024	Dundee Utd	L 3 - 4 W	Motherwell AWAY	O	O
10/30/2024	HOME Dundee Utd	L 1 - 2 W	Motherwell	O	O

Includes records from 2023 onwards.

Team recent

Dundee Utd

H/A	VS	Score	Results	O/U 2.5	BTTS	Cor 9.5
AWAY	ST Mirren	0 - 2	L	U	N	N
HOME	Rangers	2 - 2	D	O	Y	Y
AWAY	Kilmarnock	1 - 1	D	U	Y	N
HOME	Falkirk	0 - 3	L	O	N	Y
AWAY	Heart Of Midlothian	1 - 1	D	U	Y	N
AWAY	Motherwell	0 - 2	L	U	N	N
HOME	ST Mirren	3 - 1	W	O	Y	N
AWAY	Rangers	2 - 2	D	O	Y	N
HOME	Livingston	1 - 1	D	U	Y	N
HOME	Kilmarnock	0 - 2	L	U	N	Y

Dundee Utd's season has been a tale of draws, with nearly half their games ending all square. While they manage to score a respectable 1.4 goals per game overall, their home form tells a different story. Despite averaging the same number of goals at home, they've conceded 1.7 and have a losing record on their own patch. Recent results mirror this inconsistency, with a recent home win followed by a draw where they conceded twice, showing defensive fragility.

Motherwell

H/A	VS	Score	Results	O/U 2.5	BTTS	Cor 9.5
HOME	Livingston	3 - 0	W	O	N	N
AWAY	Falkirk	0 - 0	D	U	N	N
HOME	Heart Of Midlothian	0 - 0	D	U	N	N
HOME	Hibernian	2 - 0	W	U	N	N
AWAY	Kilmarnock	3 - 1	W	O	Y	N
AWAY	Aberdeen	1 - 1	D	U	Y	Y
HOME	Dundee Utd	2 - 0	W	U	N	N
AWAY	Livingston	2 - 1	W	O	Y	N
HOME	Falkirk	1 - 2	L	O	Y	Y
AWAY	Celtic	2 - 3	L	O	Y	N

Motherwell present a much sturdier proposition, particularly away from home. Their overall record shows just two losses all season, with an incredible 62.5% of their away fixtures ending in a draw. They score freely on the road at 1.5 goals per game, while their defence has been relatively tight, conceding 1.3. Their most recent outing was a dominant 3-0 victory, showcasing their attacking prowess and a clean sheet, a stark contrast to Dundee Utd's last result.

Over

Under

Yes

Odds

1x2

HOME

2.88

DRAW

3.4

AWAY

2.35

2.5 OVER/UNDER

OVER

1.91

UNDER

1.91

BTTS

YES

1.67

2.1

Lineups

Dundee Utd

(3-4-3)

D. Richards

R. Graham

B. Esselink

I. Iovu

W. Ferry

C. Sibbald

L. Stephenson

R. Strain

A. Fatah

M. Watters

Z. Sapsford

C. Hendry

C. Slattery

E. Just

T. Maswanhise

L. Fadinger

E. Watt

J. Koutroumbis

S. Welsh

P. McGinn

S. O'Donnell

C. Ward

Motherwell

(4-2-3-1)

Average Player Rating

Injuries / suspensions

No injury/suspension information available.

League table

Scotland Premiership

#	Team	Played	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Form
1	Heart Of Midlothian	19	12	5	2	38	17	21	41	LWWWD
2	Celtic	19	12	2	5	33	18	15	38	LWWLL
3	Rangers	19	9	8	2	27	16	11	35	WWLWW
4	Motherwell	20	8	9	3	28	16	12	33	WLWDW
5	Hibernian	20	8	7	5	33	22	11	31	WWDLW
6	Dundee Utd	20	5	10	5	28	29	-1	25	WDDWD
7	Aberdeen	19	7	4	8	20	23	-3	25	LDLWW
8	Falkirk	19	6	6	7	20	27	-7	24	LWLLD
9	Dundee	20	5	4	11	18	33	-15	19	WWLDL
10	ST Mirren	18	4	6	8	16	24	-8	18	LDWWD
11	Kilmarnock	20	2	7	11	18	35	-17	13	LDLLL
12	Livingston	19	1	6	12	20	39	-19	9	LLLDL

Dundee Utd vs Motherwell AI Match Preview, Prediction, Team Stats Comparison, League table

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Dundee Utd vs Motherwell: Can the Steelmen's Road Resilience End United's Home Struggles?

Team statistics

Team Stats Comparison

Key points

AI Prediction

H2H

Team recent

Dundee Utd Team recent

Motherwell Team recent

Odds

Dundee Utd

Motherwell

Injuries / suspensions

League table