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Premiership | Sat 07 Nov, 15:00

Dundee Utd v Motherwell Stats

Data last updated: Fri 06 Nov 2026, 19:20 UK time

Match Report

Fixture analysis

Dundee Utd face Motherwell at Dens Park in a Premiership clash where the visitors arrive in strong form, unbeaten in six with five wins. Motherwell's possession-based style and defensive solidity contrast with Dundee's recent struggles, including a winless streak and a lack of goal threat from their forwards. Motherwell's ability to control tempo and create chances through key players like Tawanda Maswanhise sets the stage for a tactical battle where Dundee must find a cutting edge to challenge the visitors' control.

BT4Y match pick · price watch

Motherwell to Win

  • Price warning: current odds imply about 31%, above the 23% model chance, so this is a football-led pick rather than a clear value bet; reduce stake or wait for a better price.
  • Motherwell unbeaten in six, winning five of those matches.
  • Motherwell have kept 18 clean sheets in 32 games, showing defensive strength.
  • Dundee Utd winless in three league matches, struggling to score.
  • Tawanda Maswanhise leads Motherwell with 16 league goals this season.
Price warning

Motherwell to Win is still the main football pick, but the current price is short: the market implies about 31% while the model sits nearer 23% (-7.8 pts). Keep staking reduced or wait for a better price unless final team news strengthens the selection. Better value alternative: Dundee Utd Draw No Bet shows a +15 pts edge at 1.95.

Why This Pick Is Price-Sensitive

Football case vs market price

Motherwell's superior form, tactical control, and defensive record underpin the selection despite the short price. Their six-match unbeaten streak and 18 clean sheets highlight match control, while Dundee's offensive struggles and defensive vulnerabilities increase the likelihood of an away win. The model notes the price is short relative to the implied chance, advising reduced stakes or waiting for better . the football read remains strong due to Motherwell's momentum and tactical advantages, but caution is warranted given the current market pricing.

Recent FormMotherwell unbeaten in 6, winning 5
Strong positive
Defensive RecordMotherwell 18 clean sheets in 32 matches
Strong positive
Dundee Utd Offensive StrugglesMain striker scoreless in 16 games
Positive
Price Sensitivity23% model chance vs 30.8% implied (-7.8 pts)
Negative

Verdict

BT4Y analyst view

Motherwell's tactical discipline and recent unbeaten run make them the clear favourites to secure victory at Dens Park. Their defensive solidity and clinical finishing contrast sharply with Dundee's scoring difficulties and defensive frailties, providing a strong foundation for an away win in this Premiership fixture.

Main risk

Rotation, motivation and a slow tempo are the main cautions before treating the result price as settled.

Quote from Expert

BT4Y analyst view · Tactical and form advantage for Motherwell

“Motherwell's blend of possession control and clinical finishing, led by Maswanhise, creates a clear tactical edge over a struggling Dundee side lacking offensive threat and defensive stability.”

Key Data Signals

Motherwell to Win evidence

Motherwell unbeaten in six, winning five of those matches.

Motherwell have kept 18 clean sheets in 32 games, showing defensive strength.

Dundee Utd winless in three league matches, struggling to score.

Tawanda Maswanhise leads Motherwell with 16 league goals this season.

What To Watch In The Data

Motherwell to Win notes

  • Over the last ten meetings, the average goals per game stand at 2.9, indicating moderate scoring.
  • However, Motherwell's recent defensive form and Dundee's scoring struggles suggest this match may trend lower, with tempo and chance quality favoring a controlled, lower-scoring encounter consistent with Over 2.5 Goals being less likely.
Goals, BTTS and over/under

Scoring profile, tempo and goal-market analysis.

Dundee Utd2
Avg goals scored
Motherwell1
Dundee Utd1
Avg goals conceded
Motherwell1.8
Dundee Utd60%
BTTS rate
Motherwell40%
Dundee Utd60%
Over 2.5 goals
Motherwell40%
Best odds for this sectionBTTS YesBet365 guide price · Model 67% vs implied 65% · edge +1.3 pts
1.53
Check odds @ 1.53
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Under 2.5 GoalsBetfred guide price · model 46%
2.38
Check odds @ 2.38
Over 1.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 76%
1.17
Check odds @ 1.17
Over 2.5 GoalsBetMGM guide price · model 58%
1.57
Check odds @ 1.57
Over 3.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 40%
2.38
Check odds @ 2.38
BTTS NoBetfred guide price · model 37%
2.38
Check odds @ 2.38
The matchup suggests a low-scoring game given Motherwell's league-high 18 clean sheets and Dundee's blunt attack, with their main striker goalless in 16 matches. This supports a BTTS No and Under 3.5 Goals scenario, as defensive control and limited finishing ability are likely to suppress goal totals.
Recent form

Results, scoring balance and short-term direction.

Dundee Utd

DWDWW
Last 53W 2D 0L
Last 5 record
Last 104W 3D 3L
28 Oct 2026A Celtic2-2
24 Oct 2026H Aberdeen3-2
17 Oct 2026A ST Johnstone1-1
10 Oct 2026H Hibernian1-0
19 Sep 2026A ST Mirren3-0

Motherwell

WDLLL
Last 51W 1D 3L
Last 5 record
Last 102W 2D 6L
31 Oct 2026H ST Mirren1-0
28 Oct 2026A ST Johnstone2-2
25 Oct 2026H Heart Of Midlothian0-2
17 Oct 2026A Kilmarnock2-3
11 Oct 2026H Celtic0-2
Market aligned with main pickMotherwell to WinBet365 guide price · Model 23% vs implied 31% · edge -7.8 pts
3.25
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Away / DrawBetfred guide price · model 45%
1.8
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Motherwell Draw No BetBetfred guide price · model 42%
1.85
Check odds @ 1.85
Motherwell's recent form is impressive, with five wins in six matches underpinning their and tactical execution. Dundee Utd's winless streak of three games and scoring difficulties contrast sharply, indicating momentum heavily favors the visitors heading into this fixture.
Market odds

Top available prices first, with more markets available on demand.

Market aligned with main pickMotherwell to WinBet365 guide price · Model 23% vs implied 31% · edge -7.8 pts
3.25
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Over 3.5 CardsBetMGM guide price · model 67%
1.8
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Over 8.5 CornersBet365 guide price · model 75%
1.3
Check odds @ 1.3
BTTS YesBet365 guide price · model 67%
1.53
Check odds @ 1.53
Over 2.5 GoalsBetMGM guide price · model 58%
1.57
Check odds @ 1.57
Motherwell Draw No BetBetfred guide price · model 42%
1.85
Check odds @ 1.85
The 23% for Motherwell to Win sits against roughly 30.8% implied by the current price (-7.8 pts). Dundee Utd have the stronger recent points return, taking 11 points from the sample compared with 4 for Motherwell. Dundee enter this contest glancing nervously at the relegation picture while Motherwell arrive at Dens Park with European ambitions and a formidable defensive record.
Key match trends

Goal-pattern analysis from recent form and H2H samples.

60%Dundee Utd Over 2.5
40%Motherwell Over 2.5
2.9H2H avg goals
Over the last ten meetings, the average goals per game stand at 2.9, indicating moderate scoring. However, Motherwell's recent defensive form and Dundee's scoring struggles suggest this match may trend lower, with tempo and chance quality favoring a controlled, lower-scoring encounter consistent with Over 2.5 Goals being less likely.

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