FootyMAD's Motherwell match preview

Last updated : 14 September 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Aberdeen v Motherwell fixture

Aberdeen prepare to entertain Motherwell at Pittodrie Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Dons are clearly on top, having won 64 and lost only 15 of the 121 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Pittodrie Stadium was less than a year ago, in November 2006, the Dons carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Scottish Premier match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Tue 13 MarMotherwell0 - 2AberdeenSPL
2006/2007Sat 11 NovAberdeen2-1MotherwellSPL
2006/2007Sat 12 AugMotherwell0 - 2AberdeenSPL
2005/2006Sat 25 MarAberdeen2 - 2MotherwellSPL
2005/2006Mon 26 DecMotherwell3 - 1AberdeenSPL
2005/2006Tue 08 NovMotherwell1 - 0AberdeenSLGC
2005/2006Sat 01 OctAberdeen2 - 2MotherwellSPL

Recent respective form guides

Aberdeen are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 11 to 10.

Motherwell have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the The 'Well have hit 4 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Aberdeen see themselves just below half way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, showing a record of 5 points from their 5 games played so far, Motherwell's 9 points from 5 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Aberdeen6222888
Motherwell64029712

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your FootyMad panel thinks that Aberdeen's indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Motherwell. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Aberdeen Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Motherwell Undefeated in last 3 away games.
Last drawn game 7 outings ago.