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Motherwell 5 - 6 Aberdeen

HT Score: Motherwell 2 - 4 Aberdeen

SPL
Motherwell scorers: Spencer, Goodman, Spencer, Spencer, Teale (pen)
Aberdeen scorers: Dow 4, Winters 8, Winters 25, Jess 39, Winters 60, Bernard 68.

20/10/1999 | KO: 19:45

Eleven Goal Thriller As Dons Earn First League Win

Aberdeen got off to the best possible start when ANDY DOW made it 1-0 after only 3 minutes.
ROBBIE WINTERS made it 2-0 after only seven minutes. JOHN SPENCER pulled one back for the home side after 19 minutes.

ROBBIE WINTERS then made it 3-1 to the Dons.

EOIN JESS made it incredibly 4-1 to the Dons, with 5 minutes remaining in the first half.

DON GOODMAN then made it 4-2 with 1 minute remaining in the first half.

ROBBIE WINTERS completed his first hat-trick this season, making it 5-2 with 55 minutes gone.

JOHN SPENCER then made it 3-5 after 64 minutes.

PAUL BERNARD then beat Motherwell keeper Andy Goram to make it 6-3 before JOHN SPENCER completed his hat-trick making it 4-6.

Ex Aston-Villa defender SHAUN TEALE scored a dubious penalty, to make it 6-5.

Aberdeen then held out to secure their first league win under Ebbe Skovdahl, incredibly the highest scoring game of the season.

Motherwell Teamsheet
Goram, Doesburg (Craigan 10), McMillan, Brannan, Teale, Spencer, Valakari, Goodman, Nevin (Halliday 68), Thomas, Townsley (Twaddle 68) Unused Subs: Nicholas, Brown

Bookings:  Spencer 23,   Goram 75
Aberdeen Teamsheet
Leighton, Anderson, McAllister, Solberg, Lilley, Bernard, Jess, Mayer (Buchan 92), Dow, Winters (Perry 88), Kiriakov (Gillies 46).

Unused Subs: Esson, Hamilton.

Bookings:  Solberg (5),  McAllister (6),  Dow (78),  Bernard (88).
Watch Highlights
Attendance: 5,009
Venue: Fir Park, Motherwell
Referee: D. McDonald