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

The esteemed Motherwell Football Club carved its name into the annals of Scottish football in the year 1886. Its abode, none other than the long-enduring Fir Park Stadium, stands as a testament to the club's rich history serving the Scottish community.

Gazing upon the squad, one can see no less than 42 young talents, striving to make their mark, displaying an average age of just 23 - a clear indication of the Club's commitment to nurturing the future of Scottish football.

Delving into the club's worth, an estimated valuation lingers around £7m. This approximation, granted by Transfermarkt, adds an undeniable gravitas to Motherwell's standing in the competitive football landscape.

The current football season has seen Motherwell contending spiritedly in 3 tournaments so far. Their performance in the Premiership, League Cup and the Scottish Cup demonstrate Motherwell's driving ambition, their relentless pursuit of every possible honour. Despite the exhaustive challenges, the team has so far managed to secure an admirable 4th place in Premiership, while advancing to the semi-finals in the League Cup. Their journey in the Scottish Cup, although concluded at the Fifth Round, remains a proud testament of their unwavering spirit.

This team profile is regularly updated with new stats and analysis throughout the season. Last updated 23 February 2026. 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
L
W
D
W
W

In recent matches, Motherwell have recorded four wins, one draw and one loss.

St Mirren
St Mirren
0 - 5
Motherwell
Motherwell
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
2 - 0
Motherwell
Motherwell
Motherwell
Motherwell
2 - 0
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
Motherwell
Motherwell
1 - 1
Rangers
Rangers
Livingston
Livingston
0 - 2
Motherwell
Motherwell
Motherwell
Motherwell
4 - 0
Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock

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 27 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
4th
Round 14
3rd
Round 15
3rd
Round 16
3rd
Round 17
3rd
Round 18
3rd
Round 19
4th
Round 20
4th
Round 21
4th
Round 22
4th
Round 23
4th
Round 24
4th
Round 25
4th
Round 26
4th
Round 27
Round 27
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
D
St Mirren
St Mirren
0 - 5
Motherwell
Motherwell
Motherwell
Motherwell
2 - 0
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
Motherwell
Motherwell
1 - 1
Rangers
Rangers
Livingston
Livingston
0 - 2
Motherwell
Motherwell
Motherwell
Motherwell
4 - 0
Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock
Hibernian
Hibernian
1 - 1
Motherwell
Motherwell

Motherwell have the best overall form in the Scottish Premiership, with four wins and two draws. Celtic have the second best overall form. Livingston have the worst overall form in the league.

Home

W
D
W
W
W
W
Motherwell
Motherwell
2 - 0
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
Motherwell
Motherwell
1 - 1
Rangers
Rangers
Motherwell
Motherwell
4 - 0
Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock
Motherwell
Motherwell
2 - 0
St Mirren
St Mirren
Motherwell
Motherwell
2 - 0
Celtic
Celtic
Motherwell
Motherwell
1 - 0
Dundee
Dundee

Motherwell have the second best home form in the Scottish Premiership, with five wins and one draw, which is on par with Heart of Midlothian. Rangers have the best home form based on their last six home games. Celtic have the fifth best home form. Livingston have the worst home form in the league.

Away

W
W
D
L
D
D
St Mirren
St Mirren
0 - 5
Motherwell
Motherwell
Livingston
Livingston
0 - 2
Motherwell
Motherwell
Hibernian
Hibernian
1 - 1
Motherwell
Motherwell
Rangers
Rangers
1 - 0
Motherwell
Motherwell
Dundee United
Dundee United
0 - 0
Motherwell
Motherwell
Falkirk
Falkirk
0 - 0
Motherwell
Motherwell

Motherwell have the second best away form in the Scottish Premiership, with two wins, three draws and one loss, which is on par with Falkirk, Heart of Midlothian and Rangers. Celtic have the best away form based on their last six away games. Aberdeen 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
1.8
Home
1.5
Away
⚽️ Goals conceded
0.4
Home
0.9
Away

Motherwell have the fourth best attack in the Scottish Premiership, with 1.65 goals per game. Celtic have the best attack, with 1.8 goals per game. St Mirren have the worst attack in the league.

At home, Motherwell score the fifth most goals in the Scottish Premiership, with 1.8 goals per game. Celtic score more than any other team at home, with 2.1 goals per game. St Mirren have the worst scoring record at home in the league.

Away from home, Motherwell have the third best scoring record in the Scottish Premiership, with 1.5 goals per game, which is on par with Celtic and Dundee United. Heart of Midlothian score the most goals away from home, with 1.5 goals per game. Celtic have the third best away attack. Aberdeen and Dundee score the fewest away goals per match in the league.

Motherwell have the best defence in the Scottish Premiership, losing just 0.65 goals per game. Celtic have the fourth best overall defence. Livingston have the worst defence in the league.

At home, Motherwell concede the fewest goals in the Scottish Premiership, losing 0.4 goals per game. Celtic have the third best home defence. Livingston have the worst defensive record at home in the league.

Away from home, Motherwell have the best defensive record in the Scottish Premiership, losing just 0.9 goals per game, which is on par with Rangers. Celtic have the eighth best away defence. Livingston concede the highest number of away goals per match in the league.

⏱️ Time of first goal scored
46m
Home
34m
Away
⏱️ Time of first goal conceded
24m
Home
52m
Away
🟨 Yellow cards
0.9
Home
1.6
Away
🟥 Red cards
0.1
Home
Away
🤩 Biggest victory
4-0
Home
5-0
Away
🫣 Biggest defeat
2-1
Home
3-2
Away
⛳ Corners awarded
3.8
Home
3.9
Away
⛳ Corners conceded
3.8
Home
4.7
Away

Top scorers

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

⚽️ Goals
19
⚽️ Goals
7
Player
⚽️ Goals
6
⚽️ Goals
6
Player
⚽️ Goals
4
⚽️ Goals
3
Player
⚽️ Goals
3
⚽️ Goals
2
⚽️ Goals
1
⚽️ Goals
1
Player
⚽️ 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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21-30 mins
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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
For
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⏱️ Time
81-90 mins
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