Match

Aberdeen vs Motherwell: result 2-0 and analysis

FA CupRound of 16Kick-off on February 18, 2026 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Pittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen

Aberdeen
2-0
Motherwell

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What was the result of Aberdeen vs Motherwell?

Aberdeen won 2-0 on February 18, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 4′K. NisbetAberdeen
  • 63′G. ShinnieAberdeen

Official lineup for Aberdeen vs Motherwell

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Aberdeen

4-1-4-1
  1. 15K. Nisbet
  1. 81T. Keskinen
  2. 8D. Geiger
  3. 25L. Cameron
  4. 11N. Milanovic
  1. 4G. Shinnie
  1. 3M. Frame
  2. 26T. Mcintyre
  3. 22J. Milne
  4. 2N. Devlin
  1. 99P. Kristian Bråtveit

Motherwell

4-2-3-1
  1. 15E. Björgólfs­son
  1. 77R. Charles-Cook
  2. 21E. Just
  3. 18Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise
  1. 25O. Priestman
  2. 12L. Fadinger
  1. 2S. O'Donnell
  2. 4L. Gordon
  3. 16P. McGinn
  4. 7T. Sparrow
  1. 31M. Connelly
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Aberdeen have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Motherwell have 9, 5 and 1.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Aberdeen
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 15, 2026Motherwell(away)0-2Premiership
Jan 31, 2026Kilmarnock(away)0-3Premiership
Jan 24, 2026Livingston(home)6-2Premiership
Jan 18, 2026Raith Rovers(home)1-0FA Cup
Jan 11, 2026Rangers(home)0-2Premiership
Motherwell
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 15, 2026Aberdeen(home)2-0Premiership
Feb 11, 2026Rangers(home)1-1Premiership
Jan 31, 2026Livingston(away)2-0Premiership
Jan 24, 2026Kilmarnock(home)4-0Premiership
Jan 17, 2026Ross County(home)1-0FA Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Aberdeen win, 1 draw, 4 Motherwell wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 15, 2026Motherwell 2-0 AberdeenPremiership
Nov 9, 2025Aberdeen 1-1 MotherwellPremiership
Sep 27, 2025Motherwell 2-0 AberdeenPremiership
Sep 20, 2025Aberdeen 0-1 MotherwellLeague Cup
Mar 29, 2025Aberdeen 4-1 MotherwellPremiership
Jan 5, 2025Motherwell 2-0 AberdeenPremiership

Last archived meeting: Motherwell vs Aberdeen on Feb 15, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Aberdeen score 1.1 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Motherwell score 1.4 and concede 0.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Aberdeen1.11.816/157/15
Motherwell1.40.2122/152/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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