Scottish Premiership

Motherwell vs Aberdeen, 2023-24 Scottish Premiership

· Scottish Premiership
Motherwell
  • 78': Thelonius Bair
  • 90'+3': Mika Biereth
FT
2 - 4
Aberdeen
  • 26': Jamie McGrath
  • 44': Nicky Devlin
  • 68': Jamie McGrath
  • 74': Duk

About

Motherwell are hosting Aberdeen at Fir Park, Motherwell, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish Premiership.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 6': Foul by Jamie McGrath (Aberdeen).
  • 6': Lennon Miller (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Corner, Aberdeen. Conceded by Stephen O'Donnell.
  • 9': Attempt missed. Conor Wilkinson (Motherwell) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Stephen O'Donnell with a cross following a fast break.
  • 15': Bojan Miovski (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 15': Foul by Lennon Miller (Motherwell).
  • 16': Delay in match because of an injury Richard Jensen (Aberdeen).
  • 18': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 19': Hand ball by Callum Slattery (Motherwell).
  • 26': Goal! Motherwell 0, Aberdeen 1. Jamie McGrath (Aberdeen) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 27': Callum Slattery (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 27': Foul by Jamie McGrath (Aberdeen).
  • 28': Foul by Bevis Mugabi (Motherwell).
  • 28': Kelle Roos (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Attempt blocked. Graeme Shinnie (Aberdeen) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicky Devlin.
  • 31': Brodie Spencer (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Foul by Nicky Devlin (Aberdeen).
  • 32': Foul by Callum Slattery (Motherwell).
  • 32': Jack MacKenzie (Aberdeen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 33': Attempt blocked. Richard Jensen (Aberdeen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 36': Foul by Paul McGinn (Motherwell).
  • 36': Jack MacKenzie (Aberdeen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 36': Delay in match because of an injury Lennon Miller (Motherwell).
  • 38': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 42': Foul by Brodie Spencer (Motherwell).
  • 42': Stefan Gartenmann (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Attempt missed. Jamie McGrath (Aberdeen) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Dante Polvara.
  • 43': Attempt saved. Dante Polvara (Aberdeen) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 44': Goal! Motherwell 0, Aberdeen 2. Nicky Devlin (Aberdeen) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Graeme Shinnie (Aberdeen).
  • 45'+2': Lennon Miller (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Delay in match because of an injury Brodie Spencer (Motherwell).
  • 45'+3': Delay in match because of an injury Nicky Devlin (Aberdeen).
  • 45'+5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+6': First Half ends, Motherwell 0, Aberdeen 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Motherwell 0, Aberdeen 2.
  • 45': Substitution, Motherwell. Calum Butcher replaces Bevis Mugabi.
  • 45': Substitution, Motherwell. Mika Biereth replaces Callum Slattery.
  • 46': Blair Spittal (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 46': Foul by Jamie McGrath (Aberdeen).
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Jamie McGrath (Aberdeen) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bojan Miovski.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Jamie McGrath (Aberdeen) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Leighton Clarkson with a cross.
  • 51': Hand ball by Calum Butcher (Motherwell).
  • 51': Calum Butcher (Motherwell) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  • 52': Foul by Conor Wilkinson (Motherwell).
  • 52': Richard Jensen (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Conor Wilkinson (Motherwell) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 54': Foul by Brodie Spencer (Motherwell).
  • 54': Nicky Devlin (Aberdeen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 54': Brodie Spencer (Motherwell) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 55': Corner, Aberdeen. Conceded by Blair Spittal.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Bojan Miovski (Aberdeen) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicky Devlin with a cross.
  • 56': Attempt blocked. Jamie McGrath (Aberdeen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dante Polvara.
  • 59': Offside, Motherwell. Blair Spittal tries a through ball, but Mika Biereth is caught offside.
  • 59': Mika Biereth (Motherwell) is shown the yellow card.
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Dan Casey (Motherwell) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Harry Paton.
  • 63': Foul by Brodie Spencer (Motherwell).
  • 63': Nicky Devlin (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Substitution, Aberdeen. Connor Barron replaces Dante Polvara.
  • 68': Attempt blocked. Mika Biereth (Motherwell) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Brodie Spencer.
  • 68': Goal! Motherwell 0, Aberdeen 3. Jamie McGrath (Aberdeen) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal following a fast break.
  • 69': Liam Kelly (Motherwell) is shown the yellow card.
  • 70': Substitution, Motherwell. Davor Zdravkovski replaces Lennon Miller.
  • 70': Substitution, Aberdeen. Duk replaces Jamie McGrath.
  • 72': Bojan Miovski (Aberdeen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 72': Foul by Davor Zdravkovski (Motherwell).
  • 72': Substitution, Aberdeen. Ester Sokler replaces Bojan Miovski.
  • 73': Substitution, Aberdeen. Ryan Duncan replaces Graeme Shinnie.
  • 73': Corner, Aberdeen. Conceded by Dan Casey.
  • 74': Goal! Motherwell 0, Aberdeen 4. Duk (Aberdeen) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Duncan with a cross following a corner.
  • 75': Substitution, Motherwell. Theo Bair replaces Stephen O'Donnell.
  • 75': Substitution, Motherwell. Oli Shaw replaces Conor Wilkinson.
  • 77': Duk (Aberdeen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 77': Foul by Calum Butcher (Motherwell).
  • 78': Goal! Motherwell 1, Aberdeen 4. Theo Bair (Motherwell) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Oli Shaw following a fast break.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Jack MacKenzie (Aberdeen) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Duncan.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Ester Sokler (Aberdeen) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
  • 80': Foul by Mika Biereth (Motherwell).
  • 80': Stefan Gartenmann (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Delay in match because of an injury Ester Sokler (Aberdeen).
  • 82': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Oli Shaw (Motherwell) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Davor Zdravkovski with a cross.
  • 84': Foul by Duk (Aberdeen).
  • 84': Paul McGinn (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Attempt missed. Ryan Duncan (Aberdeen) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Leighton Clarkson with a through ball following a fast break.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Theo Bair (Motherwell) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Mika Biereth with a cross.
  • 86': Kelle Roos (Aberdeen) is shown the yellow card.
  • 87': Corner, Aberdeen. Conceded by Davor Zdravkovski.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Mika Biereth (Motherwell) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Oli Shaw with a cross.
  • 90': Corner, Motherwell. Conceded by Stefan Gartenmann.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Oli Shaw (Motherwell) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Blair Spittal with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Dan Casey (Motherwell) header from very close range is too high following a corner.
  • 90'+3': Goal! Motherwell 2, Aberdeen 4. Mika Biereth (Motherwell) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 90'+4': Ester Sokler (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Davor Zdravkovski (Motherwell).
  • 90'+4': Davor Zdravkovski (Motherwell) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Motherwell 2, Aberdeen 4.
  • 0': Match ends, Motherwell 2, Aberdeen 4.

Game Information

Competition: Scottish Premiership

Venue: Fir Park
Location: Motherwell, Scotland
Attendance: 4,240

SPFL Premiership Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Celtic 10 +26 28
2 Aberdeen 10 +11 28
3 Rangers 10 +7 19
4 Motherwell 10 0 16
Full Table

Line-Ups

MOT Motherwell (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Liam Kelly (GK) Yellow Card
5 Bevis Mugabi
15 Dan Casey
16 Paul McGinn
12 Harrison Patton
38 Lennon Miller
22 Brodie Spencer Yellow Card
2 Stephen O'Donnell
99 Conor Wilkinson Yellow Card
7 Blair Spittal
8 Callum Slattery
Motherwell Substitutes:
Thelonius Bair, Davor Zdravkovski, Calum Butcher, Luca Ross, Mika Biereth, Oliver Shaw, Aston Oxborough, Georgie Gent, Shane Blaney.

ABE Aberdeen (5-4-1)

No. Name
24 Kelle Roos (GK) Yellow Card
33 Slobodan Rubezic
5 Richard Jensen
6 Stefan Gartenmann
3 Jack Mackenzie
2 Nicky Devlin
10 Leighton Clarkson
4 Graeme Shinnie
7 Jamie McGrath
21 Dante Polvara
9 Bojan Miovski
Aberdeen Substitutes:
Jack Milne, Jonathan Hayes, Connor Barron, Ester Sokler, Habib Gueye, Ross Doohan, Angus MacDonald, Ryan Duncan, Duk.

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