Motherwell vs Aberdeen predictions, Aug 22, 2026

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In an intriguing clash in the Scottish Premier League, Motherwell FC will host Aberdeen FC at Fir Park on August 22, 2026. Both teams come into this match with strong recent performances, making for an exciting contest.

Motherwell has secured victories in three of their last five matches, demonstrating resilience and a knack for grinding out results. Their tactical approach typically emphasizes a solid defensive structure complemented by quick transitions, which could pose challenges for Aberdeen’s attacking play.

On the other hand, Aberdeen has been in impressive form, winning four of their last five encounters. Their style leans towards a more aggressive offensive strategy, often utilizing width and pushing forward effectively to create goal-scoring opportunities. This will be crucial as they aim to exploit any defensive lapses from the home side.

Bookmakers have assigned odds of 2.33 for a Motherwell win and 2.97 for an Aberdeen victory, reflecting the competitive nature of this fixture. Probabilities according to predictive models suggest a 41% chance of a home win, 27.3% for a draw, and 31.5% for an away victory. With both teams in form, this match promises to be closely contested, and while predictions indicate a preference for Motherwell, the outcome remains uncertain.

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Motherwell 45.1%

Draw 27.2%

Aberdeen 27.8%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1

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Betting Odds

	1	X	2
	2.10	3.30	3.30
	2.05	3.57	3.55
	2.08	3.4	3.55
	2	3.5	3.45
	2.03	3.58	3.49
	2.01	3.45	3.4

Latest Results

13.08.26 Motherwell FC – HJK Helsinki – 2:0 09.08.26 Motherwell FC – Falkirk FC – 0:0 06.08.26 HJK Helsinki – Motherwell FC – 1:1 02.08.26 Hibernian FC – Motherwell FC – 1:2 30.07.26 HB Tórshavn – Motherwell FC – 0:3

15.08.26 Aberdeen FC – Dundee FC – 3:0 08.08.26 Dundee FC – Aberdeen FC – 2:0 01.08.26 Aberdeen FC – Heart of Midlothian – 2:1 25.07.26 Aberdeen FC – Kelty Hearts – 3:0 22.07.26 Queen of the South – Aberdeen FC – 1:4

Facts

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Motherwell won 3.

Right now, both teams are showing solid form.

Aberdeen may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.

Motherwell is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Motherwell won 8 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 9 matches, and goals 27:29. (average 1.4:1.5).

Including home matches between the teams, Motherwell won 5 matches, drew 1 match, lost 3 matches, and goals 14:9. (average 1.6:1).

Latest Head To Head

18.02.26 Aberdeen FC – Motherwell FC – 2:0 15.02.26 Motherwell FC – Aberdeen FC – 2:0 09.11.25 Aberdeen FC – Motherwell FC – 1:1 27.09.25 Motherwell FC – Aberdeen FC – 2:0 20.09.25 Aberdeen FC – Motherwell FC – 0:1

Standings

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Celtic	2	2	0	0	6:1	5	6
2	St. Mirren	2	2	0	0	3:0	3	6
3	Motherwell	2	1	1	0	2:1	1	4
4	Hearts	2	1	0	1	5:2	3	3
5	Dundee FC	2	1	0	1	2:1	1	3
6	St Johnstone	2	1	0	1	4:4	0	3
7	Hibernian	2	1	0	1	3:3	0	3
8	Aberdeen	2	1	0	1	2:3	-1	3
9	Rangers	2	0	1	1	2:3	-1	1
10	Falkirk	2	0	1	1	0:2	-2	1
11	Dundee Utd	2	0	1	1	1:5	-4	1
12	Kilmarnock	2	0	0	2	4:9	-5	0

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