Motherwell vs Dundee

20 December 2025 · Scottish Premiership · 2025/26 · Referee Matthew MacDermid

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • C. Slattery 82’

Match summary

Motherwell won 1-0 at home to Dundee. It was goalless at half-time.

C. Slattery put Motherwell ahead with a header in the 82nd minute.

The chances backed that up: Motherwell created 1.53 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots to Dundee's 0.25 from 5.

Match stats

60% Possession 40%
16 Shots 5
7 Shots on target 2
2 Corners 3
540 Passes 355
84.8% Pass accuracy 76.1%
18 Tackles 14
12 Fouls 13
1 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0
4 Offsides 2

Key events

Motherwell Dundee
C. HendryShot on target
10’
12’
C. JonesShot on target
C. SlatteryShot on target
21’
C. SlatteryShot on target
30’
C. Slattery
32’
46’
P. Digby
46’
P. DigbyF. Robertson
E. JustShot on target
57’
C. HendryShot on target
67’
68’
73’
A. StamatelopoulosC. Hendry
73’
E. JustShot on target
74’
77’
C. SlatteryHeader1-0 (Motherwell)
82’
84’
E. AcquahC. Jones
O. PriestmanC. Slattery
86’
87’
C. ReillyShot on target

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.53 0.25 82’ C. Slattery (Motherwell), 1-0 82’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.53 0.25 82’ C. Slattery (Motherwell), 1-0 Slattery 82’
Motherwell 1.53 xGDundee 0.25 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Dundee attacking Motherwell attacking 
67’ C. Hendry (Motherwell), open play, 0.32 xG, saved 65’ L. Fadinger (Motherwell), open play, 0.30 xG, off target 63’ C. Hendry (Motherwell), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 84’ A. Stamatelopoulos (Motherwell), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 70’ C. Reilly (Dundee), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 21’ C. Slattery (Motherwell), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 31’ C. Slattery (Motherwell), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 10’ C. Hendry (Motherwell), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 82’ C. Slattery (Motherwell), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 87’ C. Reilly (Dundee), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 85’ E. Acquah (Dundee), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 34’ E. Watt (Motherwell), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 43’ E. Just (Motherwell), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 57’ E. Just (Motherwell), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 74’ E. Just (Motherwell), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 23’ C. Hendry (Motherwell), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 76’ E. Watt (Motherwell), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 30’ C. Slattery (Motherwell), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 51’ C. Slattery (Motherwell), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 77’ E. Longelo (Motherwell), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 12’ C. Jones (Dundee), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 2’ Y. Dhanda (Dundee), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked 67’ C. Hendry (Motherwell), open play, 0.32 xG, saved 65’ L. Fadinger (Motherwell), open play, 0.30 xG, off target 63’ C. Hendry (Motherwell), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 84’ A. Stamatelopoulos (Motherwell), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 70’ C. Reilly (Dundee), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 21’ C. Slattery (Motherwell), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 31’ C. Slattery (Motherwell), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 10’ C. Hendry (Motherwell), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 82’ C. Slattery (Motherwell), open play, 0.07 xG, goal 87’ C. Reilly (Dundee), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 43’ E. Just (Motherwell), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 85’ E. Acquah (Dundee), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 34’ E. Watt (Motherwell), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 57’ E. Just (Motherwell), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 74’ E. Just (Motherwell), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 23’ C. Hendry (Motherwell), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 76’ E. Watt (Motherwell), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 30’ C. Slattery (Motherwell), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 77’ E. Longelo (Motherwell), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 51’ C. Slattery (Motherwell), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 12’ C. Jones (Dundee), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 2’ Y. Dhanda (Dundee), from a corner, 0.01 xG, blocked
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Lineups

Motherwell 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Ward
Koutroumbis 58’
McGinn
Welsh
Longelo 86’
Fadinger
Watt
Charles-Cook 58’
Just
Slattery
Hendry 73’
Dundee 4-5-1 Starting XI
McCracken
Wright
Graham
Koumetio
Samuels
Congreve
Dhanda
Jones 84’
Robertson 46’
Yogane 68’
Hay 77’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
C. Ward
90′ 2 0 33 – – – – –
Defenders6 players
58′ 2 – – 4 1 34 4 – – –
90′ 1 2 – 3 1 76 – – – –
90′ 2 1 – 4 1 64 – – – –
86′ – – – 1 1 28 1 – – –
T. Sparrow Came on as a substitute
32′ 3 – – 3 – 14 – – – –
S. O'Donnell Came on as a substitute
8′ – – – – – – – – – –
Midfielders8 players
90′ – – 57 – – 2 1 5 – 2 –
E. Watt
90′ – 1 105 3 – 4 1 8 – 2 –
58′ – – 13 – – – – 2 2 1 –
E. Just
90′ – – 46 – – 3 1 7 1 1 –
C. Slattery
86′ 1 – 38 3 – 1 1 9 3 3 –
I. Said Came on as a substitute
32′ – – 14 4 – – – 2 – – –
A. Stamatelopoulos Came on as a substitute
17′ – – 5 – – – – – 1 – –
O. Priestman Came on as a substitute
8′ – – – – – – – – – – –
Forwards1 player
73′ – – 4 2 0.57 – 1 1 – 15 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Motherwell win 70% Avg odds 1.34
Draw 19% Avg odds 4.87
Dundee win 11% Avg odds 8.45

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.