Dundee United 1-2 Motherwell: result and report

Premiership · Tuesday 27 November 2012

Result

Dundee United 1-2 Motherwell

Premiership · Tuesday 27 November 2012, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-2

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Dundee United 1-2 Motherwell: match report

Dundee United were beaten by Motherwell 1-2 in the Premiership on Tuesday 27 November 2012. It was 1-2 at half-time.

Michael Higdon opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Dundee United's goal came from Jonathan Daly (37'). Motherwell scored through Michael Higdon (7') and Chris Humphrey (10').

Discipline: Dundee United received no yellow cards; Motherwell received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Dundee United were 7th on 21 points from 14 and Motherwell 6th on 21 points from 15. Dundee United went on to finish that season 6th with 51 points, and Motherwell 3rd with 56.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Dundee United wins, 3 draws and 1 for Motherwell.

Going into the match Dundee United's last five read W-D-D-W-D and Motherwell's D-W-D-L-W.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 7'Goal · Michael HigdonMotherwell · 0-1
  • 10'Goal · Chris HumphreyMotherwell · 0-2
  • 37'Goal · Jonathan DalyDundee United · 1-2
  • 40'Yellow card · Shaun HutchinsonMotherwell

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Dundee United 6, draws 3, Motherwell 1.

Team news

Dundee United line-up

Sean Dillon, B. Douglas, Brian McLean, Gavin Gunning, Rudolf Skacel, Willo Flood, John Rankin, Stuart Armstrong, Radosław Cierzniak, Johnny Russell, Jonathan Daly

Motherwell line-up

Darren Randolph, Zaine Francis-Angol, Adam Cummins, Shaun Hutchinson, Tom Hateley, Chris Humphrey, Keith Lasley, Henrik Ojamaa, Jamie Murphy, Nicky Law, Michael Higdon