Scottish Premiership

Aberdeen vs Motherwell, 2021-22 Scottish Premiership

· Scottish Premiership
Aberdeen
    FT
    0 - 2
    Motherwell
    • 50': Kevin Van Veen
    • 57': Kevin Van Veen

    About

    Aberdeen are hosting Motherwell at Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish Premiership.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Christian Ramírez (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 1': Foul by Kevin van Veen (Motherwell).
    • 2': Foul by Jordan Roberts (Motherwell).
    • 2': Lewis Ferguson (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 2': Corner, Aberdeen. Conceded by Sondre Solholm Johansen.
    • 4': Foul by Barry Maguire (Motherwell).
    • 4': Funso Ojo (Aberdeen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 4': Attempt missed. Christian Ramírez (Aberdeen) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ryan Hedges with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 4': Attempt saved. Lewis Ferguson (Aberdeen) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marley Watkins with a cross.
    • 4': Corner, Aberdeen. Conceded by Liam Kelly.
    • 5': Attempt missed. Funso Ojo (Aberdeen) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
    • 7': Attempt blocked. Marley Watkins (Aberdeen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Funso Ojo.
    • 7': David Bates (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Foul by Kevin van Veen (Motherwell).
    • 8': Foul by Marley Watkins (Aberdeen).
    • 8': Liam Kelly (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 11': Barry Maguire (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 11': Foul by Dylan McGeouch (Aberdeen).
    • 14': Foul by Kevin van Veen (Motherwell).
    • 14': Ross McCrorie (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Attempt missed. Lewis Ferguson (Aberdeen) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ryan Hedges.
    • 18': Dean Campbell (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Foul by Mark O'Hara (Motherwell).
    • 18': Corner, Aberdeen. Conceded by Juhani Ojala.
    • 19': Attempt missed. Lewis Ferguson (Aberdeen) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dylan McGeouch with a cross following a corner.
    • 20': Attempt saved. Dean Campbell (Aberdeen) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marley Watkins.
    • 21': Foul by Barry Maguire (Motherwell).
    • 21': Ryan Hedges (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 21': Barry Maguire (Motherwell) is shown the yellow card.
    • 22': Dylan McGeouch (Aberdeen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 22': Foul by Kevin van Veen (Motherwell).
    • 22': Kevin van Veen (Motherwell) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 23': Foul by Scott Brown (Aberdeen).
    • 23': Juhani Ojala (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 24': Foul by Scott Brown (Aberdeen).
    • 24': Tony Watt (Motherwell) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 25': Foul by Kevin van Veen (Motherwell).
    • 25': Ryan Hedges (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Corner, Motherwell. Conceded by Funso Ojo.
    • 27': Attempt saved. Dean Campbell (Aberdeen) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marley Watkins with a cross.
    • 27': Corner, Aberdeen. Conceded by Bevis Mugabi.
    • 28': Attempt blocked. Marley Watkins (Aberdeen) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dylan McGeouch with a cross.
    • 28': Corner, Aberdeen. Conceded by Juhani Ojala.
    • 28': Foul by Lewis Ferguson (Aberdeen).
    • 28': Mark O'Hara (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Foul by Christian Ramírez (Aberdeen).
    • 30': Sean Goss (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Hand ball by Barry Maguire (Motherwell).
    • 32': Attempt blocked. Ryan Hedges (Aberdeen) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Funso Ojo.
    • 33': Foul by Bevis Mugabi (Motherwell).
    • 33': Lewis Ferguson (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Offside, Aberdeen. Dean Campbell tries a through ball, but Ryan Hedges is caught offside.
    • 36': Foul by Jordan Roberts (Motherwell).
    • 36': Funso Ojo (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Jordan Roberts (Motherwell) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 38': Foul by Lewis Ferguson (Aberdeen).
    • 38': Tony Watt (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Dean Campbell (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Foul by Jordan Roberts (Motherwell).
    • 39': Foul by Barry Maguire (Motherwell).
    • 39': Funso Ojo (Aberdeen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 42': Bevis Mugabi (Motherwell) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 42': Foul by Lewis Ferguson (Aberdeen).
    • 42': Lewis Ferguson (Aberdeen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 42': Offside, Motherwell. Sean Goss tries a through ball, but Juhani Ojala is caught offside.
    • 44': Attempt saved. Marley Watkins (Aberdeen) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lewis Ferguson with a through ball.
    • 45': David Bates (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Foul by Tony Watt (Motherwell).
    • 45'+1': Foul by Nathan McGinley (Motherwell).
    • 45'+1': Funso Ojo (Aberdeen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 45'+1': Corner, Aberdeen. Conceded by Sean Goss.
    • 45'+2': Attempt saved. Ryan Hedges (Aberdeen) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Dylan McGeouch with a cross.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Aberdeen 0, Motherwell 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Aberdeen 0, Motherwell 0.
    • 48': Corner, Motherwell. Conceded by Ross McCrorie.
    • 50': Goal! Aberdeen 0, Motherwell 1. Kevin van Veen (Motherwell) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sean Goss with a cross.
    • 51': Substitution, Motherwell. Ricki Lamie replaces Juhani Ojala because of an injury.
    • 53': Foul by Kevin van Veen (Motherwell).
    • 53': Scott Brown (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Foul by Ryan Hedges (Aberdeen).
    • 53': Ricki Lamie (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Foul by David Bates (Aberdeen).
    • 55': Tony Watt (Motherwell) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 56': Dangerous play by Dylan McGeouch (Aberdeen).
    • 56': Nathan McGinley (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 57': Goal! Aberdeen 0, Motherwell 2. Kevin van Veen (Motherwell) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ricki Lamie with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
    • 61': Substitution, Aberdeen. Niall McGinn replaces Dylan McGeouch.
    • 61': Foul by Tony Watt (Motherwell).
    • 61': Funso Ojo (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 62': Foul by Tony Watt (Motherwell).
    • 62': Scott Brown (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 63': Attempt saved. Ryan Hedges (Aberdeen) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Niall McGinn.
    • 64': Foul by Nathan McGinley (Motherwell).
    • 64': Ryan Hedges (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Nathan McGinley (Motherwell) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 66': Attempt blocked. Christian Ramírez (Aberdeen) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Hedges.
    • 67': Corner, Aberdeen. Conceded by Nathan McGinley.
    • 68': Corner, Aberdeen. Conceded by Mark O'Hara.
    • 68': Offside, Aberdeen. Dean Campbell tries a through ball, but David Bates is caught offside.
    • 69': Substitution, Motherwell. Jake Carroll replaces Tony Watt.
    • 70': Offside, Motherwell. Sondre Solholm Johansen tries a through ball, but Jordan Roberts is caught offside.
    • 71': Foul by Scott Brown (Aberdeen).
    • 71': Kevin van Veen (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Foul by Bevis Mugabi (Motherwell).
    • 76': Niall McGinn (Aberdeen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 76': Bevis Mugabi (Motherwell) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 76': Attempt saved. Lewis Ferguson (Aberdeen) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dean Campbell with a cross.
    • 77': Foul by Ross McCrorie (Aberdeen).
    • 77': Kevin van Veen (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Ross McCrorie (Aberdeen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 79': Corner, Aberdeen. Conceded by Mark O'Hara.
    • 79': Attempt missed. Funso Ojo (Aberdeen) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Dean Campbell following a corner.
    • 79': Corner, Aberdeen. Conceded by Jordan Roberts.
    • 79': Substitution, Aberdeen. Jonny Hayes replaces Dean Campbell.
    • 80': Substitution, Motherwell. Kaiyne Woolery replaces Kevin van Veen.
    • 81': Corner, Aberdeen. Conceded by Jordan Roberts.
    • 81': Corner, Aberdeen. Conceded by Ricki Lamie.
    • 82': Foul by Mark O'Hara (Motherwell).
    • 82': Jonny Hayes (Aberdeen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 82': Foul by David Bates (Aberdeen).
    • 82': Sean Goss (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Attempt saved. Lewis Ferguson (Aberdeen) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 90': Corner, Aberdeen. Conceded by Sondre Solholm Johansen.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Kaiyne Woolery (Motherwell).
    • 90'+2': Scott Brown (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+2': Funso Ojo (Aberdeen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Lewis Ferguson (Aberdeen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Aberdeen 0, Motherwell 2.
    • 0': Match ends, Aberdeen 0, Motherwell 2.

    Game Information

    Competition: Scottish Premiership

    Venue: Pittodrie Stadium
    Location: Aberdeen, Scotland
    Attendance: 9,666

    SPFL Premiership Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Heart of Midlothian 34 +31 73
    2 Celtic 34 +26 70
    3 Rangers 34 +34 69
    4 Motherwell 34 +24 57
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    ABE Aberdeen (3-4-1-2)

    No. Name
    1 Joe Lewis (GK)
    8 Scott Brown
    2 Ross McCrorie Yellow Card
    27 David Bates
    19 Lewis Ferguson Yellow Card
    15 Dylan McGeouch
    11 Ryan Hedges
    24 Dean Campbell
    16 Funso Ojo Yellow Card
    9 Christian Ramírez
    7 Marley Watkins
    Aberdeen Substitutes:
    Jack Gurr, Niall McGinn, Jonathan Hayes, Jay Emmanuel-Thomas, Matthew Longstaff, Gary Woods, Austin Samuels.

    MOT Motherwell (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Liam Kelly (GK)
    14 Juhani Ojala
    21 Sondre Johansen
    19 Nathan McGinley Yellow Card
    5 Bevis Mugabi Yellow Card
    27 Sean Goss
    6 Barry Maguire Yellow Card
    8 Mark O'Hara
    9 Kevin Van Veen Yellow Card
    32 Tony Watt
    28 Jordan Roberts Yellow Card
    Motherwell Substitutes:
    Ricki Lamie, Kaiyne Woolery, Jake Carroll, Callum Slattery, Connor Shields, Scott Fox, Liam Grimshaw.

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