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Scottish Premiership · Matchweek 3

Motherwell

MOT

0–4Full time

Aberdeen

ABE

How they playPossession, press, how they create

Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.

50%Possession45%
33%Territory36%
23%From set plays33%
0.13Chance quality0.11
5.0%Directness5.8%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 4 for Motherwell, 3 for Aberdeen. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 21 of 69 matches, not the full season.