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Scottish Premiership · Matchweek 5

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Motherwell

MOT

3–0Full timeHalf-time 1–0

Dundee United

DUD

Timeline

How it happened

  1. 14'Emmanuel AgyeiRed card for Dundee United at 14 minutes: Emmanuel Agyei
  2. Seb Palmer Houldenassist by Tom Sparrow19'Goal for Motherwell at 19 minutes: Seb Palmer Houlden assist by Tom Sparrow
  3. Seb Palmer Houlden35'Yellow card for Motherwell at 35 minutes: Seb Palmer Houlden
  4. Alex Lowryassist by Tawanda Maswanhise65'Goal for Motherwell at 65 minutes: Alex Lowry assist by Tawanda Maswanhise
  5. Dylan Levittassist by Tawanda Maswanhise67'Goal for Motherwell at 67 minutes: Dylan Levitt assist by Tawanda Maswanhise
Show 10 substitutions
  1. 20'Dylan Tait on for Abdoulaye YoroSubstitution for Dundee United at 20 minutes: Dylan Tait on for Abdoulaye Yoro
  2. 46'Jesse Randall on for Mehdi MerghemSubstitution for Dundee United at 46 minutes: Jesse Randall on for Mehdi Merghem
  3. Jake Girdwood-Reich on for Jamie Knight-Lebel46'Substitution for Motherwell at 46 minutes: Jake Girdwood-Reich on for Jamie Knight-Lebel
  4. 57'Neil Farrugia on for Daniel BennieSubstitution for Dundee United at 57 minutes: Neil Farrugia on for Daniel Bennie
  5. 58'Lachlan Rose on for Zachary SapsfordSubstitution for Dundee United at 58 minutes: Lachlan Rose on for Zachary Sapsford
  6. Eythor Martin Bjørgolfsson on for Seb Palmer Houlden59'Substitution for Motherwell at 59 minutes: Eythor Martin Bjørgolfsson on for Seb Palmer Houlden
  7. Dylan Levitt on for Lukas Fadinger59'Substitution for Motherwell at 59 minutes: Dylan Levitt on for Lukas Fadinger
  8. 64'Kevin Ciubotaru on for Will FerrySubstitution for Dundee United at 64 minutes: Kevin Ciubotaru on for Will Ferry
  9. Stephen O'Donnell on for Tom Sparrow68'Substitution for Motherwell at 68 minutes: Stephen O'Donnell on for Tom Sparrow
  10. Willy Vogt on for Alex Lowry68'Substitution for Motherwell at 68 minutes: Willy Vogt on for Alex Lowry
How they playPossession, press, how they create

Motherwell will have the ball; Dundee United will not mind.

Motherwell4-2-3-1Starting shape4-3-3Dundee United
64%Possession46%
40%Territory33%
14%From set plays48%
0.09Chance quality0.10
2.8%Directness5.6%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 4 for Motherwell, 3 for Dundee United. 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 23 of 36 matches, not the full season.

The xG race30 shots
Cumulative expected goalsMotherwell 2.39 xG, Dundee United 0.16 xG over 90 minutes
  • Motherwell2.39
  • Dundee United0.16
Final score 3–0
Show data
Shots with expected-goal values
MinTeamxGOutcome
2'Motherwell0.16saved
2'Motherwell0.11post
9'Motherwell0.14saved
16'Motherwell0.04blocked
16'Motherwell0.05off target
17'Motherwell0.06off target
17'Motherwell0.11saved
19'Motherwell0.10goal
22'Motherwell0.42off target
24'Motherwell0.06saved
28'Motherwell0.09off target
38'Motherwell0.04blocked
38'Motherwell0.05blocked
40'Motherwell0.36off target
44'Motherwell0.02blocked
44'Motherwell0.02off target
47'Motherwell0.07saved
48'Motherwell0.03blocked
50'Dundee United0.02blocked
51'Motherwell0.03off target
55'Dundee United0.04blocked
56'Dundee United0.02off target
65'Motherwell0.05goal
67'Motherwell0.08goal
70'Motherwell0.05blocked
71'Motherwell0.05blocked
73'Motherwell0.14blocked
78'Motherwell0.07blocked
81'Dundee United0.04off target
88'Dundee United0.04saved
Shot map3 scored
Shot map
  • Motherwell (3/25)
  • Dundee United (0/5)

Marker area is expected-goal value. Filled markers are goals; outlines are attempts that did not score.

Show data
Every shot with location and expected-goal value
MinTeamxGBodySituationOutcome
2'Motherwell0.16right footopen playsaved
2'Motherwell0.11right footopen playpost
9'Motherwell0.14right footopen playsaved
16'Motherwell0.04right footcornerblocked
16'Motherwell0.05left footcorneroff target
17'Motherwell0.06headopen playoff target
17'Motherwell0.11right footopen playsaved
19'Motherwell0.10right footopen playgoal
22'Motherwell0.42right footopen playoff target
24'Motherwell0.06left footopen playsaved
28'Motherwell0.09right footopen playoff target
38'Motherwell0.04left footopen playblocked
38'Motherwell0.05left footopen playblocked
40'Motherwell0.36left footopen playoff target
44'Motherwell0.02left footopen playblocked
44'Motherwell0.02left footcorneroff target
47'Motherwell0.07right footopen playsaved
48'Motherwell0.03right footcornerblocked
50'Dundee United0.02right footcornerblocked
51'Motherwell0.03left footset pieceoff target
55'Dundee United0.04right footfast breakblocked
56'Dundee United0.02right footopen playoff target
65'Motherwell0.05right footopen playgoal
67'Motherwell0.08right footopen playgoal
70'Motherwell0.05right footopen playblocked
71'Motherwell0.05right footcornerblocked
73'Motherwell0.14left footopen playblocked
78'Motherwell0.07right footopen playblocked
81'Dundee United0.04right footopen playoff target
88'Dundee United0.04headcornersaved
MomentumWho was on top, minute by minute
Match momentumPressure through the match. Bars above the line favour Motherwell, below favour Dundee United.
  • Motherwell pressure
  • Dundee United pressure
Line-ups40 players

Motherwell4-2-3-1

Substitutes

Dundee United4-3-3

Substitutes

Head to headPossession, shots, discipline
MotherwellDundee United
2.37Expected goals0.16
71Possession %29
25Shots5
8On target1
3Big chances0
9Corners3
755Passes296
93Pass accuracy %80
52.3Field tilt %est.22.3
8Fouls6
1Yellow cards0