Football · Scotland Premiership · 02/09, 20:45

Prediction: Motherwell vs Dundee Utd

Team pages: Motherwell · Dundee Utd

Prediction summary
Expected goals
2.67Total
Motherwell1.62
Dundee Utd1.05
1X2
50% 26% 24%
Motherwell Draw Dundee Utd
Markets
Under 2.5 goals 50% Both teams to score 53%
Most likely score
1-1 13%
Recent form · 10 last
Motherwell 3-3-4 (W-D-L)
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Dundee Utd 2-3-5 (W-D-L)
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Head-to-head
Motherwell 4–1–1 Dundee Utd (6 last)
  • Motherwell2-0Dundee Utd
  • Dundee Utd0-0Motherwell
  • Motherwell2-0Dundee Utd
  • Dundee Utd1-0Motherwell
  • Motherwell4-3Dundee Utd
  • Dundee Utd1-2Motherwell
Our model (Elo) vs Market Rating Elo · Motherwell 1528 · Dundee Utd 1448
MotherwellDrawDundee Utd
Our model49%27%24%
Market50%25%25%
Estimated total (ours) 2.67 goals · Bet365 line 2.75

The bar above blends our model with the market: where our probability diverges most from the odds is where the model sees the widest gap.

Model analysis
1st-half goalsOver 1.5 · 52%model estimate

Match keys

  • Our model (Elo, opponent-adjusted) favours Motherwell (rating 1528 vs 1448).
  • H2H favours Motherwell: 4-1-1.
  • Cards-heavy: 8.2 🟨 combined avg.

Statistics · 10/10 matches analysed

F = for · A = against · HT = half-time · FT = full-time

MotherwellDundee Utd
Goals for / against (FT)1.2 / 1.41 / 1.9
Goals for / against (HT)0.7 / 0.40.5 / 0.7
Half-time result (W/D/L)30/60/10%40/10/50%
Corners (HT / FT)1.8 / 3.61.5 / 3.9
Cards (🟨 / 🟥)5 / 0.13.2 / 0.1

Head-to-head (H2H) · Motherwell 411 Dundee Utd

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DateHomeScoreAway
28/02/26
Scotland Premiership
Motherwell2-0
HT 1-0
Dundee Utd
13/12/25
Scotland Premiership
Dundee Utd0-0
HT 0-0
Motherwell
29/10/25
Scotland Premiership
Motherwell2-0
HT 1-0
Dundee Utd
22/02/25
Scotland Premiership
Dundee Utd1-0
HT 1-0
Motherwell
14/12/24
Scotland Premiership
Motherwell4-3
HT 3-1
Dundee Utd
30/10/24
Scotland Premiership
Dundee Utd1-2
HT 1-1
Motherwell

Standings · Scotland Premiership

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#Team PWDL GFGAPts
1 Celtic 2200 616
2 Dundee 3201 416
3 St Mirren 2200 306
4 Motherwell 2110 214
5 Hearts 2101 523
6 St Johnstone 2101 443
7 Hibernian 2101 333
8 Aberdeen 2101 233
9 Rangers 2011 231
10 Falkirk 2011 021
11 Dundee Utd 3012 171
12 Kilmarnock 2002 490

Common opponents 2 opponents

How each team fared against the same recent opponents

OpponentMotherwellDundee Utd
Hearts 1-1 D 0-4 L
Rangers 3-2 W 1-1 D
Record vs common 1 W 1 D 0 L 0 W 1 D 1 L

Better against common opponents: Motherwell (2 of 2 head-to-heads won)

Last 10 matches played

The averages above come from these matches. W = win, D = draw, L = loss. Common opponents to both are in blue.

Motherwell

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
09/08 Falkirk
Scotland Premiership
0-0 0-0 24 D
02/08 Hibernian
Scotland Premiership
1-0 2-1 24 W
16/05 Hibernian
Scotland Premiership
1-0 1-0 410 W
13/05 Celtic
Scotland Premiership
1-1 2-3 43 L
09/05 Hearts
Scotland Premiership
1-1 1-1 24 D
02/05 Falkirk
Scotland Premiership
0-0 0-1 59 L
26/04 Rangers
Scotland Premiership
2-0 3-2 52 W
11/04 Hearts
Scotland Premiership
0-0 1-3 43 L
04/04 Falkirk
Scotland Premiership
1-2 2-3 65 L
21/03 Hibernian
Scotland Premiership
0-0 0-0 27 D

Dundee Utd

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
22/08 Dundee
Scotland Premiership
0-1 0-2 67 L
09/08 Hearts
Scotland Premiership
0-2 0-4 23 L
31/07 Rangers
Scotland Premiership
1-0 1-1 54 D
17/05 St Mirren
Scotland Premiership
1-0 1-1 22 D
12/05 Livingston
Scotland Premiership
0-0 0-0 76 D
09/05 Aberdeen
Scotland Premiership
0-1 0-2 26 L
02/05 Kilmarnock
Scotland Premiership
0-1 0-3 81 L
26/04 Dundee
Scotland Premiership
1-0 3-0 21 W
11/04 Livingston
Scotland Premiership
1-0 3-2 40 W
04/04 Rangers
Scotland Premiership
1-2 2-4 13 L

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite in Motherwell vs Dundee Utd?

According to our model, the most likely result is a Motherwell win (50%). Probabilities: Motherwell 50%, draw 26%, Dundee Utd 24%.

How many goals are expected in Motherwell vs Dundee Utd?

The model expects 2.67 goals (Motherwell 1.62 · Dundee Utd 1.05), with a 54% chance of under 2.75 goals.

Will both teams score in Motherwell vs Dundee Utd?

The model gives a 53% chance that both teams score.

What is the most likely score?

The most likely score according to our model is 1-1.