DUNDEE. Motherwell had a amazing comeback against Dundee.
T. Bair missed a penalty (79′) for Motherwell.
The match was played at the Kilmac Stadium at Dens Park stadium in Dundee on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. In front of 5,924 spectators. The referee was David Dickinson assisted by Gordon Crawford and John McCrossan. The 4th official was Scott Lambie. The weather was moderate rain. The temperature was pleasant at 15.83 degrees Celsius or 60.49 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 97%.
Match Statistics
- 47 Ball Possession 53
Shots
- 6 Total 20
- 2 On Target 5
- 2 Off Target 9
- 2 Shots blocked 6
- 80 Attack 108
- 29 Dangerous attack 47
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 1
- 3 Corners 11
- 1 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 7 Total 4
- 2 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Dundee was in possession of the ball for 47% of the time vs. Motherwell that controlled the ball for 53% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Motherwell was putting more pressure with 47 dangerous attacks and 20 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Motherwell won the match.
Dundee shot 6 times, 2 on target, 2 off target. On the opposite side, Motherwell shot 20 times, 5 on target, 9 off target.
Cards
Dundee received 2 yellow cards (Amadou Bakayoko and M. Mellon). On the opposite side, Motherwell didn’t receive any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this contest, Dundee stays with 39 points to sit in the 6th place. Regarding the opposition, Motherwell will has 36 points to remain in the 8th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Premiership, Dundee will play away against Aberdeen on the 13th of April with a 18-2 head to head in favor of Aberdeen (6 draws).
Motherwell will host Hibernian on the 13th of April with a 22-17 head to head in favor of Hibernian (11 draws).
Dundee – Formation
Dundee
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90'
74'
Dundee started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
The manager Tony Docherty decided to play with the following team: Jon McCracken , Antonio Portales , Joe Shaughnessy , Aaron Donnelly , Jordan McGhee , L. Cameron , Mohamad Sylla , Luke McCowan , Dara Costelloe , Scott Tiffoney and Amadou Bakayoko .
The home team had on the bench: Adam Legzdins, Owen Dodgson, R. Astley, Zach Robinson, F. Robertson, Malachi Boateng, M. Mellon , Harry Sharp and Euan Mutale.
Substitutions
Dundee made 2 changes: Scott Tiffoney for M. Mellon (68′) and L. Cameron for Zach Robinson (90′).
Player of the match: Jordan McGhee
The player that probably impressed the most for Dundee was Jordan McGhee.
His rating is with 1 goal, 30 passes (73% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 1 duel out of 6.
Motherwell – Formation
Motherwell
Motherwell started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
Stuart Kettlewell played with: L. Kelly , Dan Casey , Paul McGinn , Shane Blaney , A. Devine , Andy Halliday , Davor Zdravkovski , Georgie Gent , Blair Spittal , Jack Vale and T. Bair .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Stephen O’Donnell , Bevis Mugabi, Aston Oxborough, Oli Shaw, Sam Nicholson, Moses Ebiye , L. Miller , L. Ross and Calum Butcher.
Substitutions
Motherwell made 4 changes: A. Devine for Stephen O’Donnell (46′), Davor Zdravkovski for Moses Ebiye (74′), Andy Halliday for L. Miller (74′) and Jack Vale for Calum Butcher (90′).
Player of the match: Jack Vale
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Motherwell was Jack Vale even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is with 30 passes (70% accurate) and 2 key passes. He won 5 duels out of 11. He performed 5 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premiership.
- St. Mirren – Hearts – 1-2
- Livingston – Aberdeen – 0-0
- Kilmarnock – Ross County – 1-0
- Hibernian – St. Johnstone – 1-2
- Dundee – Motherwell – 2-3
