The Scottish Premiership is heating up, and the match between Motherwell and Aberdeen on 22.08.2026 is expected to be a highlight. With our expert insights into both Motherwell and Aberdeen's strategies and previous encounters in the Scottish Premiership, our prediction will guide your betting decisions. Don’t miss out on betting on this critical match!
Standings of both teams
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | ST Mirren | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3/0 | 6 |
| 3 | Motherwell | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2/1 | 4 |
| 4 | Heart Of Midlothian | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5/2 | 3 |
| 7 | Hibernian | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3/3 | 3 |
| 8 | Aberdeen | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2/3 | 3 |
| 9 | Rangers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2/3 | 1 |
Key Player Statistics: Motherwell vs Aberdeen
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| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FA Cup | Aberdeen | Motherwell | 18.02.2026 | 2-0 |
| Premiership | Motherwell | Aberdeen | 15.02.2026 | 2-0 |
| Premiership | Aberdeen | Motherwell | 09.11.2025 | 1-1 |
| Premiership | Motherwell | Aberdeen | 27.09.2025 | 2-0 |
| League Cup | Aberdeen | Motherwell | 20.09.2025 | 0-1 |
| Premiership | Aberdeen | Motherwell | 29.03.2025 | 4-1 |
| Premiership | Motherwell | Aberdeen | 05.01.2025 | 2-0 |
| Premiership | Aberdeen | Motherwell | 14.09.2024 | 2-1 |
| Premiership | Aberdeen | Motherwell | 27.04.2024 | 1-0 |
| Premiership | Motherwell | Aberdeen | 16.03.2024 | 0-1 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Cup | Stenhousemuir | Motherwell | 16.08.2026 | 1-0 |
| UEFA Europa Conference League | Motherwell | HJK Helsinki | 13.08.2026 | 2-0 |
| Premiership | Motherwell | Falkirk | 09.08.2026 | 0-0 |
| UEFA Europa Conference League | HJK Helsinki | Motherwell | 06.08.2026 | 1-1 |
| Premiership | Hibernian | Motherwell | 02.08.2026 | 1-2 |
| UEFA Europa Conference League | HB Torshavn | Motherwell | 30.07.2026 | 0-3 |
| UEFA Europa Conference League | Motherwell | HB Torshavn | 23.07.2026 | 2-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Motherwell | Genk | 17.07.2026 | 3-4 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Aarhus | Motherwell | 05.07.2026 | 4-0 |
| Premiership | Hibernian | Motherwell | 16.05.2026 | 0-1 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Cup | Aberdeen | Dundee | 15.08.2026 | 3-0 |
| Premiership | Dundee | Aberdeen | 08.08.2026 | 2-0 |
| Premiership | Aberdeen | Heart Of Midlothian | 01.08.2026 | 2-1 |
| League Cup | Aberdeen | Kelty Hearts | 25.07.2026 | 3-0 |
| League Cup | Queen of the South | Aberdeen | 22.07.2026 | 1-4 |
| League Cup | Aberdeen | Queen's Park | 18.07.2026 | 2-1 |
| League Cup | Brora Rangers | Aberdeen | 14.07.2026 | 0-2 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Linfield | Aberdeen | 11.07.2026 | 0-2 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Aberdeen | Ross County | 07.07.2026 | 3-6 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Twente | Aberdeen | 04.07.2026 | 1-0 |
Comparative Team Statistics: Motherwell VS Aberdeen
Last 20 Matches Statistics: Motherwell vs Aberdeen
Bookies' predictions
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Betting Intelligence: Motherwell vs Aberdeen
Motherwell are flying. Aberdeen are searching for answers. This Scottish Premiership clash at Fir Park has all the ingredients for a fascinating afternoon.
The Well sit third in the table after two games, four points from two matches and looking genuinely dangerous. Aberdeen, meanwhile, have managed just three points and already look shaky at the back, conceding three goals in their opening fixtures.
Here's what you need to watch for — Motherwell's home record in this fixture is exceptional. In their last three home Premiership meetings with Aberdeen, the Well have won every single one, all by a scoreline of 2-0. That's not a coincidence. That's a pattern. And in betting terms, the 2-0 correct score market deserves serious attention.
Don't be fooled by Aberdeen's League Cup form against lower-league opposition. Beating Kelty Hearts and Queen's Park tells us very little. When it has mattered against quality sides this season, the Dons have looked vulnerable. They lost 2-0 at Dundee in the league opener — a result that raised real questions about their defensive shape.
Motherwell, on the other hand, have been clinical. Their European campaign gave them match sharpness, beating HB Torshavn home and away before holding HJK Helsinki to a draw. I. Said is already chipping in with goals, and the team looks organized and confident under their structure.
The tactical matchup is interesting. Aberdeen's K. Nisbet has been their creative spark so far, but L. Fadinger in Motherwell's midfield has been physical and aggressive — two yellow cards already this season tells you everything about how he approaches these battles. Nisbet could have a tough afternoon.
Here's the surprising insight most people will miss — Aberdeen have won just once in their last five visits to Motherwell across all competitions. That lone win came in the FA Cup back in February 2026. In league football at Fir Park, they have not won since 2024.
The odds price Motherwell at 2.12. That feels like genuine value. I'm backing a home win, and I'd go further — back Motherwell to win to nil at a bigger price. Aberdeen simply haven't shown enough going forward to trouble a Well side that looks tight and determined.
Saturday can't come soon enough. Fir Park is ready. Is Aberdeen?
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Fadinger | Austria | 25 | Midfielder | 172 | 65 |
| R. Charles-Cook | Grenada | 29 | Attacker | 174 | 69 |
| A. Paulsen | New Zealand | 24 | Goalkeeper | 193 | 82 |
| A. Lowry | Scotland | 23 | Midfielder | 180 | n/a |
| M. Emmanuel | England | 25 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| M. Moormann | Austria | 25 | Defender | 185 | 82 |
| I. Said | Nigeria | 24 | Attacker | 173 | 65 |
| J. Girdwood-Reich | Australia | 22 | Defender | 185 | 75 |
| Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise | England | 23 | Attacker | 180 | n/a |
| M. Connelly | Scotland | 23 | Goalkeeper | 179 | 70 |
| T. Sparrow | Wales | 23 | Defender | 184 | n/a |
| Dylan Williams | England | 22 | Defender | ||
| O. Priestman | Australia | 23 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| E. Wilson | Scotland | 21 | Defender | 179 | 80 |
| Jamie Knight-Lebel | Canada | 21 | Defender | 188 | n/a |
| L. Ross | Scotland | 20 | Midfielder | 179 | n/a |
| M. Booth | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a | |
| Olly Whyte | Scotland | 19 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| W. Vogt | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a | |
| Z. McAllister | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Müller | Germany | 33 | Goalkeeper | 192 | 92 |
| D. Mitov | Bulgaria | 29 | Goalkeeper | 188 | 76 |
| D. Happe | England | 27 | Defender | 197 | 89 |
| S. Armstrong | Scotland | 34 | Midfielder | 183 | 75 |
| C. Cadden | Scotland | 29 | Defender | 183 | 76 |
| L. Smith | Scotland | 26 | Attacker | 176 | 67 |
| B. Lyons | Northern Ireland | 29 | Midfielder | 176 | 70 |
| A. Aremu | Nigeria | 26 | Midfielder | 181 | 74 |
| C. Ronan | Republic of Ireland | 28 | Midfielder | 170 | 71 |
| K. Nisbet | Scotland | 29 | Attacker | 180 | 77 |
| N. Guinness-Walker | England | 26 | Defender | 180 | 70 |
| L. Mayo | Scotland | 26 | Defender | 188 | n/a |
| G. Molloy | Republic of Ireland | 24 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| T. Olusanya | England | 28 | Midfielder | 175 | 68 |
| A. Briedl | Austria | 24 | Midfielder | 180 | n/a |
| A. Mouloua | Morocco | 23 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| J. Milne | Scotland | 23 | Defender | 192 | 85 |
| D. Lobban | Scotland | 20 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| Tony Yogane | England | 20 | Midfielder | 178 | 68 |
| Lewis Smith | England | 36 | Forward | n/a | n/a |
Motherwell vs Aberdeen match odds
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