FootyMAD's Motherwell preview

Last updated : 25 December 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Motherwell v Aberdeen fixture

Aberdeen face a trip to Motherwell at Fir Park on Monday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 120 games played, Dons have recorded 38 wins, and Motherwell have come away with 42 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, the The 'Well carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Scottish League Cup match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Tue 08 NovMotherwell1 - 0AberdeenSLGC
2005/2006Sat 01 OctAberdeen2 - 2MotherwellSPL
2004/2005Sat 23 AprMotherwell0 - 1AberdeenSPL
2004/2005Sat 09 AprAberdeen1 - 3MotherwellSPL
2004/2005Mon 03 JanMotherwell0 - 0AberdeenSPL
2004/2005Sat 23 OctAberdeen2 - 1MotherwellSPL
2003/2004Sun 18 AprAberdeen0 - 2MotherwellSPL

Recent respective form guides

Motherwell are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The The 'Well's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Aberdeen have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 leaked at the wrong end.

Motherwell see themselves just below half way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, showing a record of 23 points from their 19 games played so far, Aberdeen see themselves just below half way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, showing a record of 23 points from their 19 games played so far (you'd never know this is automatically generated, would you? - Ed).

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Motherwell6222568
Aberdeen6132466

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The 'Well, as the Dons have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
MotherwellFailed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
AberdeenDrawn each of the last 2 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.