Motherwell 2-0 Aberdeen: result and report
Premiership · Sunday 5 January 2025
Result
Motherwell 2-0 Aberdeen
Premiership · Sunday 5 January 2025, 14:30 UTC · half-time 2-0
Motherwell 2-0 Aberdeen: match report
Motherwell beat Aberdeen 2-0 in the Premiership on Sunday 5 January 2025. The half-time score was 2-0.
Ewan Wilson opened the scoring in the 34th minute. Motherwell's goals came from Ewan Wilson (34') and Tawanda Maswanhise (45'). Aberdeen did not score.
Discipline: Motherwell received 2 yellow cards; Aberdeen received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Motherwell were 6th on 27 points from 20 and Aberdeen 4th on 34 points from 20. Motherwell went on to finish that season 8th with 49 points, and Aberdeen 4th with 53.
Motherwell lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Aberdeen in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Jack Vale of Motherwell (7.9), ahead of Liam Gordon (7.6).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Motherwell win, 1 draw and 6 for Aberdeen.
Going into the match Motherwell's last five read L-D-L-D-W and Aberdeen's L-L-L-L-D.
Key events
- 8'Yellow card · D. Zdravkovski
- 15'Yellow card · Tawanda Maswanhise
- 34'Goal · Ewan Wilson
- 43'Red card · Slobodan Rubezic
- 45'Goal · Tawanda Maswanhise
- 70'Yellow card · Ante Palaversa
- 85'Yellow card · Graeme Shinnie
Head-to-head
Team news
Motherwell line-up (3-4-2-1)
Aston Oxborough, Kofi Balmer, Liam Gordon, Dan Casey, Marvin Kaleta, Davor Zdravkovski, Andy Halliday, Ewan Wilson, Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise, Tony Watt, Moses Ebiye
Aberdeen line-up (4-3-3)
Ross Doohan, Nicky Devlin, Slobodan Rubežić, A. MacDonald, Jack MacKenzie, Ante Palaversa, Sivert Heltne Nilsen, Graeme Shinnie, Topi Keskinen, Kevin Nisbet, Duk