Motherwell vs Dundee United result and stats
Win probability: home 58%, draw 23%, away 18%
Match report
GOSSIPBALL's parrot has been crunching the numbersMotherwell beat Dundee United 3–0 at home in the Scottish Premiership on Wednesday 2 September 2026. Before kick-off GossipBall gave Motherwell 58%, the draw 23% and Dundee United 18%, so a home win had a 58% chance. GossipBall's favourite result came in.
On expected goals it finished Motherwell 2.14, Dundee United 0.19, so Motherwell created the better chances. Motherwell had 25 shots (8 on target) to Dundee United's 5 (1 on target).
GOSSIPBALL analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 29 October 2026, 20:50 UTC
Match stats
MODU
2.14Expected goals0.19
25Shots5
8On target1
9Corners3
8Fouls6
1Yellow cards0
0Red cards1
1Half-time goals0
Referee: C Scott
Recent form
Motherwell
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Dundee United
W @ Kilmarnock4–0 · 29 Aug
L v Dundee0–2 · 22 Aug
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D v Rangers1–1 · 31 Jul
D @ St Mirren1–1 · 17 May
Head to head
In 14 league meetings since 2021, Motherwell won 7, Dundee United won 5 and 2 were drawn; the most recent, on 28 Feb 2026, finished Motherwell 2–0 Dundee United, a win for Motherwell.
Motherwell 2–0 Dundee United28 Feb 2026
Dundee United 0–0 Motherwell13 Dec 2025
Motherwell 2–0 Dundee United29 Oct 2025
Dundee United 1–0 Motherwell22 Feb 2025
Motherwell 4–3 Dundee United14 Dec 2024
Dundee United 1–2 Motherwell30 Oct 2024
Season averages per game
MODU
1.18Goals1.45
1.82Conceded1.45
1.43xG1.45
1.63xG against1.42
14.4Shots15.2
5.1On target5.5
5.3Corners5.9
1.55Yellow cards2.27
18%Clean sheets27%
46%Both score46%
64%3+ goals55%