Dundee United 5-1 Motherwell: result and report

Premiership · Saturday 26 April 2014

Result

Dundee United 5-1 Motherwell

Premiership · Saturday 26 April 2014, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Dundee United 5-1 Motherwell: match report

Dundee United defeated Motherwell 5-1 in the Premiership on Saturday 26 April 2014. The half-time score was 2-0.

N. Çiftçi opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Dundee United's goals came from N. Çiftçi (8'), N. Çiftçi (41'), Stuart Armstrong (61'), R. Dow (72') and B. Graham (81'). Motherwell scored through Lionel Ainsworth (88').

Discipline: Dundee United received no yellow cards; Motherwell received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Dundee United were 6th on 49 points from 34 and Motherwell 3rd on 61 points from 34. Dundee United went on to finish that season 5th with 53 points, and Motherwell 2nd with 70.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Dundee United wins, 4 draws and 1 for Motherwell.

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

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 8'Goal · N. ÇiftçiDundee United · 1-0
  • 29'Yellow card · Keith LasleyMotherwell
  • 41'Goal · N. ÇiftçiDundee United · 2-0
  • 61'Goal · Stuart ArmstrongDundee United · 3-0
  • 72'Goal · R. DowDundee United · 4-0
  • 81'Goal · B. GrahamDundee United · 5-0
  • 85'Yellow card · J. LeitchMotherwell
  • 88'Goal · Lionel AinsworthMotherwell · 5-1
  • 90'Yellow card · S. McManusMotherwell

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Dundee United 5, draws 4, Motherwell 1.

Team news

Dundee United expected line-up (4-2-3-1)

Radosław Cierzniak, Andrew Robertson, Paul Paton, Sean Dillon, Gavin Gunning, Keith Watson, John Rankin, Stuart Armstrong, Gary Mackay-Steven

Motherwell expected line-up

Steven Hammell, Shaun Hutchinson, Zaine Francis-Angol, Stephen McManus, Simon Ramsden, Keith Lasley, Stewart Carswell, James McFadden, John Sutton