Aberdeen beat Motherwell 4-0 at Fir Park on September 15, 2026. Three of those four goals came after half-time, at a point when the lead was still a single goal, per Scottish Premiership results data as of September 15, 2026.
The Rout Was a Second-Half Event
At the interval the score was 0-1. At full time it was 0-4. Whatever the final margin suggests, this was a one-goal match for 45 minutes.
Three-goal second halves are uncommon enough to be worth separating from the headline number. A 4-0 in a results table reads as a side outclassed from the first whistle; the half-time score says otherwise.
What Fir Park Actually Saw
Motherwell did not score. That is the second half of the record, and it compounds the first. They conceded three in a single half and had nothing at the other end to set against it.
Aberdeen leave with the widest margin among the Scottish Premiership matchday 3 fixtures in this data set, the other two of which finished 2-1 and 0-1. They got there late.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many goals did Aberdeen score against Motherwell?
Four. Aberdeen won 4-0 at Fir Park, with one goal before half-time and three after it, per Scottish Premiership results data as of September 15, 2026.
Was Motherwell vs Aberdeen close at half-time?
Yes. Aberdeen led 1-0 at the break. The three-goal cushion was built entirely in the second half.