Aberdeen vs Motherwell

League Cup - Quarter-finals 20 Sep 2025, 14:00
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
0–1
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Motherwell
Motherwell
🏟 Pittodrie Stadium (Aberdeen) 👤 John Beaton Round Quarter-finals

Match report

Motherwell edged past Aberdeen 1-0 in the League Cup - Quarter-finals on 20 September 2025. The game was goalless at the break before all 1 goals arrived after half-time.

The match was played at Pittodrie Stadium (Aberdeen), with John Beaton in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 50% - 50% On target 1 - 3 Corners 6 - 5 Yellow cards 5
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Ball Possession 50–50 —
Corners 2–4 4–1
Attacks 26–14 35–25
Match statistics
6 Corners 5
5 Substitution 4
61 Attacks 39
3 Attacks 0
3 Attacks 1
3 Attacks 1
3 Attacks 0
2 Attacks 0
53 Dangerous Attacks 36
1 Dangerous Attacks 0
1 Dangerous Attacks 1
1 Dangerous Attacks 0
1 Dangerous Attacks 0
1 Dangerous Attacks 1
1 On Target 3
6 Off Target 5
50% Ball Possession 50%
50% Ball Possession 50%
50% Ball Possession 50%
2 Yellow Cards 2
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-1-3-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Aberdeen · 4-2-3-1
1 D. Mitov
28 A. Jensen 5 M. Knoester 26 A. Dorrington 77 E. Gyamfi
16 S. Armstrong 4 G. Shinnie
81 T. Keskinen 7 A. Aouchiche 17 J. Karlsson
15 K. Nisbet
Motherwell · 4-1-3-2
13 C. Ward
2 S. O'Donnell 4 L. Gordon 57 S. Welsh 45 E. Longelo
20 E. Watt
77 R. Charles-Cook 90 I. Said 12 L. Fadinger
18 T. Maswanhise 9 A. Stamatelopoulos
Aberdeen
Coach
Bo Jimmy Thelin
Substitutes
  • 10 Leighton Clarkson
  • 18 Ante Palaversa
  • 2 Nicky Devlin
  • 8 Dante Polvara
  • 27 Marko Lazetić
  • 13 Nick Suman
  • 28 Jack Milne
  • 19 Sivert Heltne Nilsen
  • 11 Nicolas Milanović
Motherwell
Coach
Jens Berthel Askou
Substitutes
  • 1 Aston Oxborough
  • 5 Kofi Balmer
  • 22 Johnny Koutroumbis
  • 11 Andy Halliday
  • 25 Oscar Priestman
  • 24 Detlef Esapa Osong
  • 28 Luca Ross
Substitutions
  • 60' ↑ A. Palaversa ↓ G. Shinnie Aberdeen
  • 60' ↑ L. Clarkson ↓ S. Armstrong Aberdeen
  • 60' ↑ N. Devlin ↓ E. Gyamfi Aberdeen
  • 73' ↑ D. Polvara ↓ A. Aouchiche Aberdeen
  • 73' ↑ M. Lazetić ↓ T. Keskinen Aberdeen
  • 76' ↑ E. Osong ↓ Regan Charles-Cook Motherwell
  • 76' ↑ O. Priestman ↓ L. Fadinger Motherwell
  • 89' ↑ K. Balmer ↓ S. Welsh Motherwell
  • 89' ↑ J. Koutroumbis ↓ I. Said Motherwell
Cards
  • 45' G. Shinnie Aberdeen
  • 58' I. Said Motherwell
  • 62' K. Nisbet Aberdeen
  • 72' L. Fadinger Motherwell
  • 73' E. Longelo Motherwell
Head-to-head
Aberdeen 6 4 draws 9 Motherwell
2026-02-15 Motherwell vs Aberdeen 2 - 0
2025-11-09 Aberdeen vs Motherwell 1 - 1
2025-09-27 Motherwell vs Aberdeen 2 - 0
2025-09-20 Aberdeen vs Motherwell 0 - 1
2025-03-29 Aberdeen vs Motherwell 4 - 1
2025-01-05 Motherwell vs Aberdeen 2 - 0
Recent form
Aberdeen D D D W D
Motherwell D D D L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Aberdeen vs Motherwell?
Aberdeen lost 0-1 against Motherwell on 20 September 2025.
Who won Aberdeen vs Motherwell?
Motherwell won the match 1-0.
Where was Aberdeen vs Motherwell played?
The match was played at Pittodrie Stadium (Aberdeen).
Who had more possession in Aberdeen vs Motherwell?
Aberdeen had 50% of possession, compared to 50% for the other side.