Motherwell vs Aberdeen (15 September 2026, Scottish Premiership): match facts, form and head-to-head

Motherwell host Aberdeen in what promises to be a pivotal Scottish Premiership clash, with the Fir Park side sitting 21st on 10 points after three wins, a draw and two defeats, their goal difference just edging positive at +2 (10‑8). Aberdeen, meanwhile, sit mid‑table in 10th place with four points from one win, one draw and three losses, languishing at a –5 deficit (2‑7). The gap in points and form suggests Motherwell will be desperate to secure any of the three points needed to edge away from the relegation zone, while Aberdeen will be looking to climb back into the top half and erase a shaky start to the campaign. Their head‑to‑head record this season offers Motherwell a slight edge, but Aberdeen’s higher league position could make the encounter a tightly contested affair.