Dundee United vs Motherwell — Scottish Premiership: stats, lineups & analysis
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Dundee United host Motherwell at CalForth Construction Arena in the Scottish Premiership
Dundee United welcome Motherwell to CalForth Construction Arena on Matchday 13 of the Scottish Premiership, with the hosts sixth in the table on 16 points from 11 games. Motherwell sit ninth on 12 points from 12, leaving them three places and four points behind their opponents.
AI-assisted match preview written from official match data.
Dundee United arrive unbeaten in six games. Of their last five outings they have won three and drawn two, scoring 10 goals and conceding five, with two clean sheets. The most recent of those was a 2-2 draw away to Celtic on 28 October, following a 3-2 home win over Aberdeen.
Motherwell's last five have brought one win, one draw and three defeats, with five goals scored and nine conceded. They lost to Celtic and Hearts before drawing 2-2 at St Johnstone, and last time out they beat St Mirren 1-0 at home. Manager Alfred Johansson's side have failed to score in two of those five games.
Across their last 5 meetings, Dundee United won 1, Motherwell won 3, with 1 draw. The most recent meeting was Motherwell 3–0 Dundee United on 2 September 2026. Dundee United's latest win in this sample was Dundee United 1–0 Motherwell on 22 February 2025.
Dundee United have lost none of their last five, while Motherwell have lost three of theirs and won one, though that win came in their latest game against St Mirren.
Both sides have faced Celtic, St Johnstone and St Mirren recently: Dundee United beat St Mirren 3-0 and drew with Celtic and St Johnstone, while Motherwell lost to Celtic, drew with St Johnstone and beat St Mirren.
Dundee United meet Motherwell in the Scottish Premiership (Regular Season - 13). Kick-off is Saturday, 7 November 2026, 15:00 UTC at CalForth Construction Arena.
Team pages: Dundee United · Motherwell · Scottish Premiership
Pre-match read
Over 1.5 Goals. League base rate: 78% over 1.5 goals On the other hand: Class gap (37 Elo points) — Matches with this rating gap ran −1.1pp vs their league norm at this line across 13,895 measured games.
Under 3.5 Goals. League base rate: 32% over 3.5 goals On the other hand: Their meetings usually stay under — Only 20% of the last 5 meetings went over 2.5 goals.
Under 2.5 Goals. League base rate: 55% over 2.5 goals On the other hand: Team over/under identity — Dundee United have gone over 2.5 in 53% of their last 38 matches and Motherwell in 50% of their last 38, against
Both Teams to Score. League base rate: 55% both teams score
Dundee United to Score. League base rate: 82% home sides score On the other hand: A long break for the hosts — The hosts come in off 9 days' rest.
Home rated 1400 vs 1362 — 0.64 expected score Dundee United in stronger form — 2.2 vs 0.8 ppg (n=5) Away has won 3 of the last 5 H2H meetings Model expects 2.0 – 0.9 goal split
Model-generated pre-match read. Not betting advice.
About this match
On this page: kickoff time and matchday details for Dundee United vs Motherwell, the head-to-head record and recent form, stats-based pre-match analysis, confirmed lineups about an hour before kick-off — then the live score, goal clips and video highlights once this Scottish Premiership fixture kicks off.
- Live score updates and a goal-by-goal timeline once play begins.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Confirmed starting lineups, usually about an hour before kick-off.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
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