Paul McGinn
Motherwell

Motherwell

Motherwell were founded in 1886 and play their home games at Fir Park Stadium in Scotland.

Motherwell match
Motherwell v Celtic · Photo: Vagelis Georgariou

Established in the year 1886, Motherwell lace up their boots and sharply dash across the pitch of their home ground, Fir Park Stadium located in the heart of Scotland. The rustle of game day excitement has been echoing through the stand's steel and concrete beams for well over a century now.

The club has amassed a hearty assembly of 47 players with an average age of 23 years, challenging their competitors and shaping the future of Scottish football. The changing room talent converges to form a total market value of approximately £7m, a fact noted by the esteemed football resource Transfermarkt.

In the current season, Motherwell have dynamically thrown themselves into two competitions. They've managed to firmly establish themselves in the 4th position in the Premiership, effectively demonstrating their competitive spirit. Additionally, their endeavours have taken them to the semi-finals of the League Cup, exemplifying the culmination of hard work and dedication which embodies the essence of the Motherwell squad.

This team profile is regularly updated with new stats and analysis throughout the season. Last updated 26 November 2025. Send feedback

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1886
Founded
Jens Berthel Askou (age 43)
Manager
Kyrk Macmillan
Chair
The Steelmen
Nickname
Fir Park Stadium
Stadium
13,677
Capacity
Firpark Street, Motherwell, ML1 2QN, UK
Address
£7m (via Transfermarkt)
Market Value

Recent results

W
W
D
L
W
W

In their last six matches, Motherwell have recorded four wins, one draw and one loss.

Motherwell
Motherwell
2 - 0
Hibernian
Hibernian
Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock
1 - 3
Motherwell
Motherwell
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
1 - 1
Motherwell
Motherwell
Motherwell
Motherwell
1 - 4
St Mirren
St Mirren
Motherwell
Motherwell
2 - 0
Dundee United
Dundee United
Livingston
Livingston
1 - 2
Motherwell
Motherwell

Motherwell have better recent form than Celtic, who have four wins and two losses in their last six games.

League position analysis

Track the position of Motherwell over time in Scotland‘s Premiership during season 2025 - 2026. After 13 games, Motherwell are placed fourth in the league.

Round 1
3rd
Round 2
6th
Round 3
5th
Round 4
4th
Round 5
6th
Round 6
4th
Round 7
6th
Round 8
9th
Round 9
6th
Round 10
5th
Round 11
6th
Round 12
6th
Round 13
Round 13
4th

League form

Track the performance of Motherwell in Scotland‘s Premiership over their last six matches, home and away.

Overall

W
W
D
W
W
L
Motherwell
Motherwell
2 - 0
Hibernian
Hibernian
Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock
1 - 3
Motherwell
Motherwell
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
1 - 1
Motherwell
Motherwell
Motherwell
Motherwell
2 - 0
Dundee United
Dundee United
Livingston
Livingston
1 - 2
Motherwell
Motherwell
Motherwell
Motherwell
1 - 2
Falkirk
Falkirk

Motherwell have the second best overall form in the Scottish Premiership, with four wins, one draw and one loss, which is on par with Aberdeen and Falkirk. Rangers have the best overall form based on their last six games. Celtic have the fifth best overall form. Kilmarnock have the worst overall form in the league.

Home

W
W
L
W
D
D
Motherwell
Motherwell
2 - 0
Hibernian
Hibernian
Motherwell
Motherwell
2 - 0
Dundee United
Dundee United
Motherwell
Motherwell
1 - 2
Falkirk
Falkirk
Motherwell
Motherwell
2 - 0
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
Motherwell
Motherwell
2 - 2
Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock
Motherwell
Motherwell
1 - 1
Rangers
Rangers

Motherwell have the third best home form in the Scottish Premiership, with three wins, two draws and one loss. Celtic have the best home form based on their last six home games. Kilmarnock and Livingston have the worst home form in the league.

Away

W
D
W
L
D
D
Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock
1 - 3
Motherwell
Motherwell
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
1 - 1
Motherwell
Motherwell
Livingston
Livingston
1 - 2
Motherwell
Motherwell
Celtic
Celtic
3 - 2
Motherwell
Motherwell
Dundee
Dundee
1 - 1
Motherwell
Motherwell
Hearts
Hearts
3 - 3
Motherwell
Motherwell

Motherwell have the fourth best away form in the Scottish Premiership, with two wins, three draws and one loss, which is on par with Falkirk. Heart of Midlothian have the best away form based on their last six away games. Celtic have the third best away form. Dundee have the worst away form in the league.

Average statistics

Check out these per game stats for Motherwell in their domestic league season 2025 - 2026.

⚽️ Goals scored
1.7
Home
1.7
Away
⚽️ Goals conceded
0.8
Home
1.4
Away

Motherwell have the third best attack in the Scottish Premiership, with 1.7 goals per game, which is on par with Hibernian. Heart of Midlothian have the best attack, with 1.75 goals per game. Celtic have the second best overall attack. Aberdeen and St Mirren have the worst attack in the league.

At home, Motherwell score the fourth most goals in the Scottish Premiership, with 1.7 goals per game, which is on par with Falkirk. Celtic score more than any other team at home, with 2.5 goals per game. St Mirren have the worst scoring record at home in the league.

Away from home, Motherwell have the second best scoring record in the Scottish Premiership, with 1.7 goals per game, which is on par with Dundee United. Heart of Midlothian score the most goals away from home, with 1 goal per game. Celtic have the eighth best away attack. Dundee score the fewest away goals per match in the league.

Motherwell have the fifth best defence in the Scottish Premiership, losing just 1.1 goals per game. Celtic have the best defence, losing just 0.65 goals per game. Kilmarnock have the worst defence in the league.

At home, Motherwell concede the third fewest goals in the Scottish Premiership, losing 0.8 goals per game. Celtic concede fewer goals than any other team at home, losing just 0.3 goals per game. Livingston have the worst defensive record at home in the league.

Away from home, Motherwell have the sixth best defensive record in the Scottish Premiership, losing just 1.4 goals per game. Rangers concede the fewest goals away from home, losing just 1 goal per game. Celtic have the 10th best away defence. Kilmarnock concede the highest number of away goals per match in the league.

⏱️ Time of first goal scored
51m
Home
39m
Away
⏱️ Time of first goal conceded
30m
Home
46m
Away
🟨 Yellow cards
0.8
Home
1.7
Away
🟥 Red cards
Home
Away
🤩 Biggest victory
2-0
Home
3-1
Away
🫣 Biggest defeat
2-1
Home
3-2
Away
⛳ Corners awarded
3.8
Home
3.6
Away
⛳ Corners conceded
4
Home
5
Away

Top scorers

Top scorers for Motherwell in the league season 2025 - 2026.

⚽️ Goals
12
⚽️ Goals
6
⚽️ Goals
4
Player
⚽️ Goals
3
⚽️ Goals
2
⚽️ Goals
1
Player
⚽️ Goals
1
⚽️ Goals
1
⚽️ Goals
1
⚽️ Goals
1
Player
⚽️ Goals
1

Time of first goal

Time of first goal scored for and against Motherwell in their previous 20 games.

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0-10 mins
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11-20 mins
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⏱️ Time
21-30 mins
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⏱️ Time
31-40 mins
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⏱️ Time
41-50 mins
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⏱️ Time
51-60 mins
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⏱️ Time
61-70 mins
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⏱️ Time
71-80 mins
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⏱️ Time
81-90 mins
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