Motherwell 2-0 Dundee United
Updated
Motherwell won: Motherwell 2-0 Dundee United in the Scottish Premiership (Round 10) on Wed, 29 Oct 2025 at Fir Park, Motherwell. Motherwell goals: Tawanda Maswanhise 42', Elliot Watt 78'. Expected goals: 1.08-0.48. Possession: 60-40. Player of the match: Elliot Watt (8.4).
Match report
Motherwell beat Dundee United 2-0
Motherwell got the better of Dundee United 2-0 at Fir Park on Wednesday 29 October in the Scottish Premiership.
Tawanda Maswanhise put Motherwell ahead on 42' (1-0) and Elliot Watt made it 2-0 on 78'.
Motherwell had 60% of the ball, shots were 10-9 (5-1 on target) and expected goals finished 1.08-0.48.
Elliot Watt (Motherwell) was player of the match with an 8.4 rating.
Attendance: 6,446. Referee: Chris Graham.
Match stats
| Motherwell | Dundee United | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 60 | 40 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.08 | 0.48 |
| Total shots | 10 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 17 | 21 |
| Big chances | 3 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 409 (81%) | 244 (75%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
| Corners | 4 | 2 |
| Total shots | 10 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 5 |
Lineups
Motherwell (4-2-3-1): Calum Ward, Stephen O'Donnell, Paul McGinn, Stephen Welsh, Johnny Koutroumbis, Lukas Fadinger, Elliot Watt, Tawanda Maswanhise, Callum Slattery, Regan Charles-Cook, Callum Hendry
Dundee United (4-3-3): Yevhenii Kucherenko, Luca Stephenson, Bert Esselink, Krisztian Keresztes, Will Ferry, Julius Eskesen, Vicko Sevelj, Craig Sibbald, Amar Fatah, Nikolaj Möller, Zachary Sapsford
Key events
- 32' · Yellow card · Krisztian Keresztes (Dundee United)
- 37' · Yellow card · Craig Sibbald (Dundee United)
- 38' · Substitution · Emmanuel Longelo for Stephen O'Donnell (Motherwell)
- 42' · Goal · Tawanda Maswanhise (Motherwell)
- 46' · Substitution · Dario Naamo for Craig Sibbald (Dundee United)
- 46' · Substitution · Panutche Camara for Bert Esselink (Dundee United)
- 63' · Yellow card · Callum Hendry (Motherwell)
- 64' · Substitution · Liam Gordon for Stephen Welsh (Motherwell)
- 64' · Substitution · Ibrahim Said for Regan Charles-Cook (Motherwell)
- 64' · Substitution · Apostolos Stamatelopoulos for Callum Hendry (Motherwell)
- 65' · Substitution · Kristijan Trapanovski for Nikolaj Möller (Dundee United)
- 65' · Substitution · Ivan Dolcek for Amar Fatah (Dundee United)
- 78' · Goal · Elliot Watt (Motherwell)
- 81' · Substitution · Tom Sparrow for Tawanda Maswanhise (Motherwell)
All-time head-to-head
99 league meetings since 1994: Motherwell 37, draws 26, Dundee United 36.
Questions
Who won Motherwell vs Dundee United?
Motherwell won, 2-0 (Scottish Premiership) on Wed, 29 Oct 2025.
When and where is Motherwell vs Dundee United?
Wed, 29 Oct 2025, 19:45 UTC at Fir Park, Motherwell, Scottish Premiership.
What is the head-to-head record between Motherwell and Dundee United?
In 99 league meetings since 1994: Motherwell 37 wins, 26 draws, Dundee United 36 wins (goals 128-134).