Scottish Premiership

Motherwell vs Aberdeen, 2021-22 Scottish Premiership

· Scottish Premiership
Motherwell
  • 26': Kevin Van Veen
  • 59': Juhani Ojala
FT
2 - 0
Aberdeen

    About

    Motherwell are hosting Aberdeen at Fir Park, Motherwell, 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.
    • 6': Foul by Kaiyne Woolery (Motherwell).
    • 6': Jack MacKenzie (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Declan Gallagher (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Foul by Kevin van Veen (Motherwell).
    • 9': Foul by Liam Grimshaw (Motherwell).
    • 9': Marley Watkins (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 12': Foul by Callum Slattery (Motherwell).
    • 12': Jack MacKenzie (Aberdeen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 13': Attempt missed. Declan Gallagher (Aberdeen) header from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jack MacKenzie with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 14': Christian Ramírez (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 14': Foul by Juhani Ojala (Motherwell).
    • 15': Foul by Christian Ramírez (Aberdeen).
    • 15': Mark O'Hara (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Offside, Motherwell. Sondre Solholm Johansen tries a through ball, but Kevin van Veen is caught offside.
    • 17': Attempt missed. Funso Ojo (Aberdeen) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Scott Brown.
    • 18': Foul by Callum Slattery (Motherwell).
    • 18': Matthew Longstaff (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 19': Foul by Jack MacKenzie (Aberdeen).
    • 19': Kaiyne Woolery (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 20': Foul by Kaiyne Woolery (Motherwell).
    • 20': Jack MacKenzie (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Foul by Juhani Ojala (Motherwell).
    • 20': Funso Ojo (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 22': Attempt saved. Marley Watkins (Aberdeen) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Calvin Ramsay.
    • 23': Foul by Jack MacKenzie (Aberdeen).
    • 23': Kaiyne Woolery (Motherwell) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 23': Jack MacKenzie (Aberdeen) is shown the yellow card.
    • 24': Corner, Motherwell. Conceded by Declan Gallagher.
    • 25': Attempt missed. Tony Watt (Motherwell) header from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Mark O'Hara with a cross following a corner.
    • 26': Goal! Motherwell 1, Aberdeen 0. Kevin van Veen (Motherwell) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kaiyne Woolery with a cross.
    • 27': Calvin Ramsay (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Foul by Kevin van Veen (Motherwell).
    • 27': Kevin van Veen (Motherwell) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 29': Foul by Callum Slattery (Motherwell).
    • 29': Lewis Ferguson (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 31': Attempt saved. Lewis Ferguson (Aberdeen) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Funso Ojo.
    • 31': Corner, Aberdeen. Conceded by Liam Kelly.
    • 32': Attempt blocked. Matthew Longstaff (Aberdeen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 33': Calvin Ramsay (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 33': Foul by Kevin van Veen (Motherwell).
    • 34': Callum Slattery (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Foul by Matthew Longstaff (Aberdeen).
    • 34': Callum Slattery (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 34': Foul by Marley Watkins (Aberdeen).
    • 35': Foul by Calvin Ramsay (Aberdeen).
    • 35': Kevin van Veen (Motherwell) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 35': Attempt blocked. Tony Watt (Motherwell) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nathan McGinley.
    • 36': Foul by Kaiyne Woolery (Motherwell).
    • 36': Jack MacKenzie (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Kaiyne Woolery (Motherwell) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 38': Attempt saved. Calvin Ramsay (Aberdeen) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Matthew Longstaff.
    • 39': Attempt blocked. Kevin van Veen (Motherwell) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 39': Foul by Callum Slattery (Motherwell).
    • 39': Funso Ojo (Aberdeen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 41': Attempt blocked. Lewis Ferguson (Aberdeen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 41': Attempt saved. Calvin Ramsay (Aberdeen) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Declan Gallagher.
    • 41': Offside, Aberdeen. Calvin Ramsay tries a through ball, but Christian Ramírez is caught offside.
    • 42': Offside, Motherwell. Liam Kelly tries a through ball, but Tony Watt is caught offside.
    • 42': Attempt missed. Marley Watkins (Aberdeen) header from the left side of the six yard box is too high.
    • 44': Lewis Ferguson (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Foul by Mark O'Hara (Motherwell).
    • 44': Mark O'Hara (Motherwell) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 44': Offside, Aberdeen. Funso Ojo tries a through ball, but Marley Watkins is caught offside.
    • 45': Attempt blocked. Lewis Ferguson (Aberdeen) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Scott Brown.
    • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Lewis Ferguson (Aberdeen) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Scott Brown.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Motherwell 1, Aberdeen 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Motherwell 1, Aberdeen 0.
    • 46': Corner, Aberdeen. Conceded by Sondre Solholm Johansen.
    • 48': Calvin Ramsay (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 48': Foul by Mark O'Hara (Motherwell).
    • 50': Bevis Mugabi (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Foul by Matthew Longstaff (Aberdeen).
    • 51': Callum Slattery (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Foul by Lewis Ferguson (Aberdeen).
    • 54': Attempt saved. Marley Watkins (Aberdeen) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matthew Longstaff.
    • 56': Attempt saved. Marley Watkins (Aberdeen) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lewis Ferguson.
    • 56': Corner, Aberdeen. Conceded by Liam Grimshaw.
    • 57': Attempt missed. Funso Ojo (Aberdeen) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
    • 58': Foul by Lewis Ferguson (Aberdeen).
    • 58': Tony Watt (Motherwell) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 58': Lewis Ferguson (Aberdeen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 59': Goal! Motherwell 2, Aberdeen 0. Juhani Ojala (Motherwell) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Kevin van Veen with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 62': Substitution, Aberdeen. David Bates replaces Calvin Ramsay because of an injury.
    • 64': Foul by Mark O'Hara (Motherwell).
    • 64': Ross McCrorie (Aberdeen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 66': Foul by Scott Brown (Aberdeen).
    • 66': Kevin van Veen (Motherwell) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 67': Substitution, Aberdeen. Jay Emmanuel-Thomas replaces Matthew Longstaff.
    • 67': Substitution, Aberdeen. Connor McLennan replaces Funso Ojo.
    • 69': Callum Slattery (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Foul by Marley Watkins (Aberdeen).
    • 70': Christian Ramírez (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 70': Foul by Sondre Solholm Johansen (Motherwell).
    • 72': Attempt blocked. Callum Slattery (Motherwell) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 72': Foul by Liam Grimshaw (Motherwell).
    • 72': Jay Emmanuel-Thomas (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 72': Liam Grimshaw (Motherwell) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 73': Substitution, Motherwell. Ricki Lamie replaces Kaiyne Woolery.
    • 73': Attempt blocked. Ross McCrorie (Aberdeen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Ferguson.
    • 74': Attempt blocked. Lewis Ferguson (Aberdeen) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack MacKenzie.
    • 74': Attempt saved. Scott Brown (Aberdeen) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 76': Attempt blocked. Connor McLennan (Aberdeen) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marley Watkins.
    • 76': Corner, Aberdeen. Conceded by Ricki Lamie.
    • 77': Bevis Mugabi (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Foul by Jack MacKenzie (Aberdeen).
    • 80': Substitution, Motherwell. Sean Goss replaces Kevin van Veen.
    • 83': Foul by Bevis Mugabi (Motherwell).
    • 83': Lewis Ferguson (Aberdeen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 83': Foul by Tony Watt (Motherwell).
    • 83': Scott Brown (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Tony Watt (Motherwell) is shown the yellow card.
    • 85': Foul by Connor McLennan (Aberdeen).
    • 85': Nathan McGinley (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Corner, Aberdeen. Conceded by Nathan McGinley.
    • 89': Attempt blocked. Scott Brown (Aberdeen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ross McCrorie.
    • 90': Attempt blocked. Marley Watkins (Aberdeen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Connor McLennan with a cross.
    • 90': Corner, Aberdeen. Conceded by Juhani Ojala.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Ross McCrorie (Aberdeen).
    • 90'+1': Tony Watt (Motherwell) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Ross McCrorie (Aberdeen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+2': Substitution, Motherwell. Barry Maguire replaces Tony Watt.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Scott Brown (Aberdeen).
    • 90'+3': Sean Goss (Motherwell) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+3': Scott Brown (Aberdeen) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Sean Goss (Motherwell).
    • 90'+4': Lewis Ferguson (Aberdeen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Motherwell 2, Aberdeen 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Motherwell 2, Aberdeen 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: Scottish Premiership

    Venue: Fir Park
    Location: Motherwell, Scotland
    Attendance: 5,623

    SPFL Premiership Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Heart of Midlothian 30 +27 63
    2 Celtic 30 +24 61
    3 Rangers 30 +27 60
    4 Motherwell 30 +26 53
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    MOT Motherwell (4-3-3)

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

    ABE Aberdeen (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    1 Joe Lewis (GK)
    2 Ross McCrorie Yellow Card
    5 Declan Gallagher
    3 Jack Mackenzie Yellow Card
    22 Calvin Ramsay
    8 Scott Brown Yellow Card
    44 Matthew Longstaff
    19 Lewis Ferguson Yellow Card
    9 Christian Ramírez
    7 Marley Watkins
    16 Funso Ojo
    Aberdeen Substitutes:
    David Bates, Gary Woods, Dean Campbell, Jonathan Hayes, Jay Emmanuel-Thomas, Connor Mclennan, Teddy Jenks.

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