Scottish Premiership

FT Friday, December 23, 2016
Aberdeen LLWDL 3
–
Motherwell WLLDD 1
1st2ndT
ABE213
MOT101
Fir Park · 3,428 att.

Match Report

Head to Head

ABE leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

MOT · 4-4-1-1

  1. 1Craig SamsonG
  2. 6Stephen McManusCD-L
  3. 4Ben HeneghanCD-R
  4. 3Steven HammellLB
  5. 2Richard TaitRB
  6. 20Craig ClayCM-L
  7. 14Keith LasleyCM-R
  8. 18Lee LucasLM
  9. 12Christopher CaddenRM
  10. 9Louis MoultF
  11. 77Scott McDonaldRCF

Substitutes

  1. 29Dylan MackinSUB
  2. 30Jack McmillanSUB
  3. 11Ryan BowmanSUB
  4. 7Lionel AinsworthSUB
  5. 23Dominic ThomasSUB
  6. 25David FergusonSUB
  7. 13Dean BrillSUB

ABE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Joe LewisG
  2. 6Mark ReynoldsCD-L
  3. 5Ash TaylorCD-R
  4. 4Andrew ConsidineLB
  5. 2Shaleum LoganRB
  6. 7Kenny McLeanAM
  7. 3Graeme ShinnieLM
  8. 22Ryan JackRM
  9. 9Adam RooneyF
  10. 11Jonathan HayesAM-L
  11. 10Niall McGinnAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 25Neil AlexanderSUB
  2. 17Jayden StockleySUB
  3. 16Peter PawlettSUB
  4. 39Miles StoreySUB
  5. 23James MaddisonSUB
  6. 8Wes BurnsSUB
  7. 15Anthony O'ConnorSUB

Timeline

  1. 6' Goal! Motherwell 0, Aberdeen 1. Graeme Shinnie (Aberdeen) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jonny Hayes.
  2. 16' Goal! Motherwell 1, Aberdeen 1. Scott McDonald (Motherwell) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Richard Tait.
  3. 25' Goal! Motherwell 1, Aberdeen 2. Adam Rooney (Aberdeen) right footed shot from very close range to the top right corner following a set piece situation.
  4. 25' Penalty saved! Adam Rooney (Aberdeen) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the centre of the goal.
  5. 40' Penalty saved! Louis Moult (Motherwell) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the centre of the goal.
  6. 45' Substitution, Motherwell. Dom Thomas replaces Keith Lasley because of an injury.
  7. 63' Craig Clay (Motherwell) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 70' Mark Reynolds (Aberdeen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 73' Ryan Jack (Aberdeen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 77' Scott McDonald (Motherwell) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 79' Substitution, Motherwell. Lionel Ainsworth replaces Chris Cadden.
  12. 86' Substitution, Motherwell. Ryan Bowman replaces Stephen McManus.
  13. 90' Goal! Motherwell 1, Aberdeen 3. Niall McGinn (Aberdeen) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Jonny Hayes.
  14. 90'+2' Substitution, Aberdeen. Anthony O'Connor replaces Jonny Hayes.

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