Dundee vs Motherwell Prediction 13 September 2025
🔊 At Dens Park, Dundee are set to host Motherwell in the fifth round of the Scottish Premiership. The hosts are looking to climb out of the relegation zone, while the visitors aim to solidify their position in the upper half of the table. Dundee have struggled offensively in recent matches, netting only two goals in four rounds, and they hope to improve their home performances. Motherwell have yet to secure a win this season, recording four draws, but they show consistency and will strive to extend their unbeaten run. The match promises to be intense: Dundee will rely on their fan support, while the visitors will focus on an organized and disciplined approach.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 03 May 2025 and ended with a 1-2 scoreline. Here's a comparative breakdown of that encounter (Dundee were the hosts):
- possession: 47% vs 53%;
- corner kicks: 7 vs 4;
- fouls: 13 vs 8;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 2;
- shots on target: 5 vs 3.
📊 Statistical preview of the official encounters between Dundee and Motherwell:
- 43 matches played;
- home wins - 15, away wins - 21, draws - 7;
- goals scored - 62 for Dundee, 68 for Motherwell;
- average goals in the first half - 1.47, second half - 1.56;
- average total goals per match - 3.02.
Head-to-head statistics Dundee - Motherwell
Dundee Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in the Premier League, featuring Dundee as the hosts and Dundee United as the visitors. The match concluded with a scoreline of 0-2.
Here are the game statistics (Dundee vs Dundee United):
- possession percentage: 54% vs 46%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 2;
- fouls: 8 vs 10;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 1;
- shots on target: 1 vs 5.
🔵 On August 31, Dundee suffered a defeat in the city derby against Dundee United (0-2). Despite enjoying more possession, the hosts failed to create any significant chances, while Dundee United were efficient and capitalized on their opportunities. After four rounds, Dundee sit 11th in the Scottish Premiership table with 2 points, having scored 2 goals and conceded 5. During the pre-match training week, the players focused heavily on improving their finishing, as the team desperately needs to boost their scoring ahead of the home game against Motherwell.
Match Results: Dundee
Motherwell Team Overview
The visitors last played an official match on in the Premier League, where Motherwell hosted Kilmarnock. The game ended in a 2-2 draw.
Here are the match statistics (Motherwell vs Kilmarnock):
- possession percentage: 73% vs 27%;
- corner kicks: 9 vs 0;
- fouls: 17 vs 18;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 5;
- shots on target: 4 vs 4.
🔴 On August 30, Motherwell drew 2-2 at home against Kilmarnock. Tawanda Maswanhise equalized in the 45th minute, and Emmanuel Longelo put the team ahead in the 62nd, but the visitors leveled the score again with just nine minutes left in regulation. After four rounds, Motherwell sit 6th in the league standings with 4 points, having scored and conceded 6 goals. The team remains unbeaten in nine consecutive official matches, including fixtures in the Scottish Premiership and the Scottish League Cup, which boosts their confidence ahead of the upcoming trip to Dundee.
Match Results: Motherwell
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head:
- Total encounters - 43;
- Home wins - 15, Away wins - 21, Draws - 7.
Statistics: Dundee vs Motherwell
- Matches played in the tournament: 4 vs 4;
- Wins: 0 vs 0;
- Win percentage: 0% vs 0%;
- Losses: 2 vs 0;
- Draws: 2 vs 4.
Last 10 Matches:
- Wins: 3 vs 5;
- Losses: 4 vs 0;
- Draws: 3 vs 5.
- Motherwell have drawn their last 5 matches (Premier League).
- Motherwell have drawn their last 3 away matches (Premier League).
Total Goals Prediction
Head-to-Head:
- Today's home team average goals - 1.44, away team - 1.58;
- Average total goals in head-to-head matches - 3.02;
- Both teams scored: overall - 25 times; at the home ground - 11 times.
Statistics: Dundee vs Motherwell
- Average tournament total: 1.75 vs 3;
- Average goals scored: 0.5 vs 1.5;
- Average first-half total: 0.25 vs 0.5;
- Average second-half total: 0.25 vs 1;
- Dundee: average home total in the tournament - 0.5;
- Motherwell: average away total in the tournament - 1.5;
- Last 10 matches (average total): 1.3 (home - 1.4) vs 1.6 (away - 1.33).
- Dundee have scored in their last 9 head-to-head matches against Motherwell (Premier League).
- Motherwell have conceded in 10 of their last 11 away matches (Premier League).
Corners Prediction
Dundee: Statistics
- Season: average tournament total - 3.25; at home - 3;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 7.3; at home - 7.8.
Motherwell: Statistics
- Season: average tournament total - 4.25, away - 3.5;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 6.6; away - 7.17.
- Total over 10.5 corners has occurred in 6 of Dundee's last 7 home matches.
Cards Prediction
Head-to-Head
- Average yellow cards in head-to-head matches - 2.14 (1.07 for the home team and 1.07 for the away team);
- Average yellow cards at the home ground - 2.46 (1.05 for the home team and 1.41 for the away team).
Dundee: Statistics
- Season: average tournament total - 1.75; at home - 1.5;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 1.3; at home - 1.4.
Motherwell: Statistics
- Season: average tournament total - 1.5, away - 1.5;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 1; away - 0.83.
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Head-to-Head:
- Total encounters - 43;
- Both teams scored overall - 25 times;
- At the home ground - 11 times.
Statistics: Dundee vs Motherwell
- Total matches played in the tournament: 4 vs 4;
- Total matches in the season where both teams scored (henceforth BTTS): Dundee - 2, Motherwell - 3;
- Dundee's BTTS at home - 1 (50%);
- Motherwell's BTTS away - 1 (50%).
Last 10 matches:
- Total BTTS matches: Dundee - 4, Motherwell - 6;
- Dundee's BTTS at home - 2 (40%);
- Motherwell's BTTS away - 3 (50%).
- Dundee have both scored and conceded in 7 of the last 8 head-to-head meetings with Motherwell (Premier League).
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Dundee enter this match in a challenging situation: they've scored just two goals across four rounds and are struggling to secure a home win. Motherwell, on the other hand, remain unbeaten in their last 9 official matches, showcasing consistent performances both defensively and offensively. The head-to-head history favors the visitors, with Motherwell typically displaying organization and efficiency against Dundee. Considering the current form of both teams and the league standings, this match promises to be a tense affair with few goals. Our prediction: total under 2.5 goals.
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