Match summary
1ST HALF
M. Knoester
33'
2ND HALF
Emmanuel Gyamfi
A. Dorrington
46'
M. Knoester
Topi Keskinen
46'
K. Tobers
55'
G. Shinnie
Alexander Jensen
61'
K. Tobers
L. Clarkson
61'
Ante Palaversa
72'
74'
J. Koutroumbis
S. O'Donnell
Kevin Nisbet
Marko Lazetić
80'
84'

R. Charles-Cook
85'
Detlef Osong
R. Charles-Cook
92'

J. Koutroumbis(A. Stamatelopoulos)
94'
A. Halliday
I. Said
94'
K. Balmer
S. Welsh
97'

A. Stamatelopoulos(Penalty goal)
Match statistics
63%Possession37%
615Passes Attempted361
558Completed Passes290
3Corners4
26Throw-ins14
10Shots On Target10
Line-ups
Motherwell
Formation
4-2-3-1
#13Joseph Ward

#57Welsh

#4Gordon

#45Longelo

#2O'Donnell

#20Watt

#12Fadinger

#90Said

#77Charles-Cook

#18Maswanhise

#9Stamatelopoulos
Starting XI
![]() C. Ward #13 | |
![]() S. Welsh #57 | 94' |
![]() L. Gordon #4 | |
![]() E. Longelo #45 | |
![]() S. O'Donnell #2 | 74' |
![]() E. Watt #20 | |
![]() L. Fadinger #12 | |
![]() I. Said #90 | 94' |
![]() R. Charles-Cook #77 | 84' 85' |
![]() T. Maswanhise #18 | |
![]() A. Stamatelopoulos #9 | 97' 🎯92' |
Will not play

Sam Alastair Nicholson
Defender
Knee injury
Return: Mid January 2026

Aston Jay Oxborough
Goalkeeper
Broken hand
Return: Mid January 2026

Zachary Scott Robinson
Forward
Achilles tendon injury

Eseosa Sule
Forward
Thigh injury
Return: Mid January 2026
Manager

Jens Berthel Askou
Aberdeen
Formation
3-4-2-1
#1Veselinov Mitov

#22Milne

#5Knoester

#24Tobers

#4Shinnie

#18Palaversa

#2Devlin

#77Gyamfi

#7Aouchiche

#17Karlsson

#15Nisbet
Starting XI
![]() Dimitar Mitov #1 | |
![]() J. Milne #22 | |
![]() M. Knoester #5 | 46' 33' |
![]() K. Tobers #24 | 61' 55' |
![]() G. Shinnie #4 | 61' |
![]() Ante Palaversa #18 | 72' |
![]() N. Devlin #2 | |
![]() Emmanuel Gyamfi #77 | 46' |
![]() A. Aouchiche #7 | |
![]() J. Karlsson #17 | |
![]() Kevin Nisbet #15 | 80' |
Will not play

Kristers Tobers
Defender
Knee injury
Return: Mid January 2026

Adil Aouchiche
Midfielder
Return: Doubtful

Gavin Molloy
Defender
Return: Late January 2026
Manager

Jimmy Thelin
Motherwell
Formation
4-2-3-1
#13Joseph Ward

#57Welsh

#4Gordon

#45Longelo

#2O'Donnell

#20Watt

#12Fadinger

#90Said

#77Charles-Cook

#18Maswanhise

#9Stamatelopoulos
Starting XI
![]() C. Ward #13 | |
![]() S. Welsh #57 | 94' |
![]() L. Gordon #4 | |
![]() E. Longelo #45 | |
![]() S. O'Donnell #2 | 74' |
![]() E. Watt #20 | |
![]() L. Fadinger #12 | |
![]() I. Said #90 | 94' |
![]() R. Charles-Cook #77 | 84' 85' |
![]() T. Maswanhise #18 | |
![]() A. Stamatelopoulos #9 | 97' 🎯92' |
Will not play

Sam Alastair Nicholson
Defender
Knee injury
Return: Mid January 2026

Aston Jay Oxborough
Goalkeeper
Broken hand
Return: Mid January 2026

Zachary Scott Robinson
Forward
Achilles tendon injury

Eseosa Sule
Forward
Thigh injury
Return: Mid January 2026
Manager

Jens Berthel Askou
Aberdeen
Formation
3-4-2-1
#1Veselinov Mitov

#22Milne

#5Knoester

#24Tobers

#4Shinnie

#18Palaversa

#2Devlin

#77Gyamfi

#7Aouchiche

#17Karlsson

#15Nisbet
Starting XI
![]() Dimitar Mitov #1 | |
![]() J. Milne #22 | |
![]() M. Knoester #5 | 46' 33' |
![]() K. Tobers #24 | 61' 55' |
![]() G. Shinnie #4 | 61' |
![]() Ante Palaversa #18 | 72' |
![]() N. Devlin #2 | |
![]() Emmanuel Gyamfi #77 | 46' |
![]() A. Aouchiche #7 | |
![]() J. Karlsson #17 | |
![]() Kevin Nisbet #15 | 80' |
Will not play

Kristers Tobers
Defender
Knee injury
Return: Mid January 2026

Adil Aouchiche
Midfielder
Return: Doubtful

Gavin Molloy
Defender
Return: Late January 2026
Manager

Jimmy Thelin
Head-to-head
129 matches

Motherwell
47
Wins
35
Draws
47
Wins

Aberdeen
Scottish Premiership2024 • 3 matches
Scottish Premiership2023 • 2 matches
Cup2022 • 1 match
Scottish Premiership2022 • 3 matches
Scottish Premiership2021 • 3 matchesLeague standings
| # | Team | P | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 21 | 40:17 | 47 |
2 | ![]() | 22 | 34:17 | 44 |
3 | ![]() | 21 | 38:21 | 41 |
4 | ![]() | 22 | 31:17 | 37 |
5 | ![]() | 22 | 37:24 | 35 |
6 | ![]() | 21 | 23:27 | 30 |
7 | ![]() | 22 | 28:34 | 25 |
8 | ![]() | 22 | 20:28 | 25 |
9 | ![]() | 22 | 19:34 | 22 |
10 | ![]() | 20 | 16:28 | 18 |
11 | ![]() | 22 | 20:39 | 14 |
12 | ![]() | 21 | 21:41 | 10 |
Match Information
Referee:
Ryan Lee
Venue:
Fir Park Stadium
Capacity:
13
Motherwell vs Aberdeen match from the Scottish Premiership. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Motherwell and Aberdeen. Follow team performance and match context within the Scottish Premiership season.











