Get the confirmed Motherwell vs Aberdeen lineups, starting XIs and match odds alongside our expert prediction and bet builder tips ahead of the clash.
Motherwell vs Aberdeen Confirmed Lineups
Competition | Premiership |
|---|---|
Match Date | Tuesday 15 September 2026 |
Kick-off Time | 19:45 UK time |
The starting lineups for the Premiership fixture between Motherwell and Aberdeen have been confirmed.
Motherwell Starting XI
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI: Alex Paulsen, Emmanuel Longelo, Tom Sparrow, Jake Girdwood-Reich, Martin Moormann, Joe Hodge, Lukas Fadinger, Tawanda Maswanhise, Alex Lowry, Jardell Kanga, Regan Charles-Cook
Substitutes: Willy Vogt, Stephen O'Donnell, Eythor Bjørgolfsson, Jamie Knight-Lebel, Seb Palmer-Houlden, Dylan Williams, Ibrahim Said, Matthew Connelly, Dylan Levitt
Aberdeen Starting XI
Formation: 5-3-2
Starting XI: Marius Müller, Chris Cadden, Gavin Molloy, Mats Knoester, Nesta Guinness-Walker, Lewis Mayo, Afeez Aremu, Findlay Marshall, Connor Ronan, Toyosi Olusanya, Kevin Nisbet
Substitutes: Lewis Smith, Dan Happe, Stuart Armstrong, Daniel Klein, Alexander Briedl, Mitchy Ntelo, Ayoub Mouloua, Jack Milne, Tony Yogane
Motherwell vs Aberdeen Immediate Reaction
Motherwell
Motherwell set up in a 4-2-3-1 formation, with Alex Paulsen starting in goal behind a defensive line featuring Tom Sparrow, Jake Girdwood-Reich, Martin Moormann, and Emmanuel Longelo. Joe Hodge and Lukas Fadinger anchor the midfield as the double pivot, supporting an attacking trio of Jardell Kanga, Alex Lowry, and Tawanda Maswanhise behind Regan Charles-Cook.
Aberdeen
Aberdeen line up in a 5-3-2 system with Marius Müller between the posts behind a five-man defence consisting of Chris Cadden, Gavin Molloy, Mats Knoester, Lewis Mayo, and Nesta Guinness-Walker. The midfield trio of Afeez Aremu, Findlay Marshall, and Connor Ronan will look to dictate play and feed front two Toyosi Olusanya and Kevin Nisbet.
Motherwell vs Aberdeen Reactive Bet Builder
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Motherwell vs Aberdeen Prediction After Confirmed Lineups
Motherwell head into this fixture as favourites on home soil, with their fluid attacking midfield unit capable of creating chances for Charles-Cook. Aberdeen are well-structured in their five-at-the-back formation and carry danger through Nisbet and Olusanya, but the hosts are expected to edge the contest.
Score Prediction: 2-1
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