Aberdeen manager Derek McInnes confirmed before kick-off on RedTV that the club has received a significant offer for Scott McKenna. This is now being dealt with by the Chairman and the relevant Club. Scott was withdrawn from the squad.

Ash Taylor, Funso Ojo and Niall McGinn come into the starting XI this afternoon.

ABERDEEN: Lewis, McCrorie, Taylor, Considine, McGinn, Ojo, Ferguson, Hayes, Hedges, Wright, Watkins.

Subs: Cerny, Hoban, McGeouch, Campbell, Hernández, Edmondson, Logan, McLennan, Anderson.

MOTHERWELL: Carson, Lamie, Grimshaw, Mugabi, Gallagher, O’Donnell, Campbell, O’Hara, Polworth, Long, Watt.

Subs: Morrison, Lang, White, Hastie, Hylton, Seedorf, McGinley, Crawford, Maguire.