2005–06 Motherwell F.C. season

Motherwell
2005–06 season
Chairman John Boyle
Manager Terry Butcher
Premier League 8th
Scottish Cup Third Round
League Cup Semi-finals
Top goalscorer League: Scott McDonald
Richie Foran (11)

All: Richie Foran (12)
Highest home attendance 11,503 vs Celtic
22 January 2006
Lowest home attendance 3,438 vs Inverness C.T.
15 April 2006
Average home league attendance 6,250
Home colours
Away colours

The 2005–06 season was Motherwell's 8th season in the Scottish Premier League, and their 21st consecutive season in the top division of Scottish football.

Squad

As of 21 March 2011[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
2 Scotland DF Martyn Corrigan
3 Scotland DF Steven Hammell
4 Scotland MF Brian Kerr
5 Northern Ireland DF Stephen Craigan
6 Republic of Ireland MF Alan McCormack (loan from Preston North End)
7 Australia FW Scott McDonald
9 Republic of Ireland FW Richie Foran
10 Scotland MF Phil O'Donnell
11 Scotland DF Jim Paterson
12 Scotland FW David Clarkson
14 Scotland MF Steven McGarry
15 Scotland GK Graeme Smith
16 Scotland FW Jim Hamilton
No. Position Player
17 Scotland MF Kevin McBride
18 Scotland GK Colin Meldrum
19 Scotland DF Paul Quinn
20 Scotland FW Kenny Wright
21 Scotland MF Shaun Fagan
22 Scotland DF William Kinniburgh
23 Haiti FW Abel Thermeus (loan from Créteil-Lusitanos)
24 Scotland MF Marc Fitzpatrick
27 Scotland MF Robert Donnelly
37 Scotland MF Darren Smith
39 Scotland DF Mark Reynolds
47 Northern Ireland DF Brian McLean (loan from Rangers)
Scotland FW Adam Coakley

Transfers

Competitions

Scottish Premier League

Classification

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
6 Kilmarnock 37 14 10 13 60 63 3 52
7 Inverness Caledonian Thistle 38 15 13 10 51 38 +13 58
8 Motherwell 38 13 10 15 55 61 6 49
9 Dundee United 38 7 12 19 41 66 25 33
10 Falkirk 38 8 9 21 35 64 29 33

Source: Fir Park Corner
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
38 13 10 15 55 61  −6 49 7 5 7 35 31  +4 6 5 8 20 30  −10

Source: Fir Park Corner

Results by round

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundHHAHAAHHAHAAAHAHHAAHAHHAAHAAHHAHAHAHAH
ResultDWLLLWWLDWLLWDDDLWLWWLLDLWLWWDDWLLDLWD
Position73789867766766678787677788887887788888

Source: Fir Park Corner
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results by opponent

Team Results[13] Points
1 2 3 4
Aberdeen2–23–12–25
Celtic4–40–51–31
Dundee United4–51–12–01–15
Dunfermline1–03–01–12—37
Falkirk5–01–03–11—110
Heart of Midlothian1–21–10–31
Hibernian1–31–22–21
Inverness C.T.2–10–21–00–16
Livingston1–02–12–11—012
Kilmarnock1–42–20–21
Rangers0–20–10–10

Source: 2005–06 Scottish Premier League article

Results

[14]

Date Opponent Venue Result[13] Attendance Motherwell Scorer(s)[15] Report
30 Jul 2005CelticFir Park, Motherwell (H)4–49,903Brian Kerr, Jim Hamilton, Scott McDonald, William Kinniburgh
06 Aug 2005Dunfermline AthleticFir Park, Motherwell (H)1–04,649Jim Hamilton
13 Aug 2005AberdeenRugby Park, Kilmarnock (A)1–45,035David Clarkson
20 Aug 2005HibernianFir Park, Motherwell (H)4–54,706Alan McCormack, Scott McDonald, Marc Fitzpatrick, Jim Hamilton
27 Aug 2005HeartsTynecastle Stadium, Edinburgh (A)1–216,213Richie Foran
10 Sep 2005Inverness CTCaledonian Stadium, Inverness (A)2–14,018Scott McDonald, William Kinniburgh
17 Sep 2005FalkirkFir Park, Motherwell (H)5–05,625Jim Hamilton, Richie Foran (2), Shaun Fagan, Scott McDonald
24 Sep 2005HibernianFir Park, Motherwell (H)1–36,461Richie Foran  (pen.)
01 Oct 2005AberdeenFir Park, Pittodrie Stadium (A)2–211,448David Clarkson (2)
15 Oct 2005LivingstonFir Park, Motherwell (H)1–04,507Richie Foran
22 Oct 2005RangersIbrox Stadium, Glasgow (A)0–249,215
26 Oct 2005CelticCeltic Park, Glasgow (A)0–557,388
29 Oct 2005Dunfermline AthleticEast End Park, Dunfermline (A)3–04,421Brian Kerr, Martyn Corrigan, Jim Hamilton
05 Nov 2005KilmarnockFir Park, Motherwell (H)2–24,979Scott McDonald, Brian Kerr
19 Nov 2005Dundee UnitedTannadice Stadium, Dundee (A)1–16,305Scott McDonald
26 Nov 2005HeartsFir Park, Motherwell (H)1–18,131Brian McLean
03 Dec 2005Inverness CTFir Park, Motherwell (H)0–24,103
10 Dec 2005FalkirkFalkirk Stadium, Falkirk (A)1–04,972Jim Hamilton
17 Dec 2005HibernianEaster Road, Edinburgh (A)1–211,926Scott McDonald
26 Dec 2005AberdeenFir Park, Motherwell (H)3–16,555Scott McDonald, Alan McCormack
31 Dec 2005LivingstonAlmondvale Stadium, Livingston (A)2–14,431Richie Foran, Kevin McBride
15 Dec 2006RangersFir Park, Motherwell (H)0–110,689
22 Jan 2006CelticFir Park, Motherwell (H)1–311,503Jim Hamilton
28 Jan 2006Dunfermline AthleticEast End Park, Dunfermline (A)1–14,961Jim Hamilton
08 Feb 2006KilmarnockRugby Park, Kilmarnock (A)0–25,169
11 Feb 2006Dundee UnitedFir Park, Motherwell (H)2–05,257Richie Foran (2)
18 Feb 2006HeartsTynecastle Stadium, Edinburgh (A)0–316,976
04 Mar 2006Inverness CTCaledonian Stadium, Inverness (A)1–03,183Richie Foran (pen.)
11 Mar 2006FalkirkFir Park, Motherwell (H)3–18,179Scott McDonald (2), Richie Foran
18 Mar 2006HibernianFir Park, Motherwell (H)2–26,724Phil O'Donnell, Stephen Craigan
25 Mar 2006AberdeenPittodrie Stadium, Aberdeen (A)2–210,212Brian McLean, Richie Foran (pen.)
01 Apr 2006LivingstonFir Park, Motherwell (H)2–14,458Jim Hamilton, Brian McLean
08 Apr 2006RangersIbrox Stadium, Glasgow (A)0–149,481
15 Apr 2006Inverness CTFir Park, Motherwell (H)0–13,438
22 Apr 2006FalkirkFalkirk Stadium, Falkirk (A)1–14,467Phil O'Donnell
29 Apr 2006DunfermlineFir Park, Motherwell (H)2–33,621Jim Paterson, Stephen Craigan
3 May 2006LivingstonAlmondvale Stadium, Livingston (A)1–02,283David Clarkson
6 May 2006Dundee UnitedFir Park, Motherwell (H)1–15,269Jim Hamilton

Scottish Cup

Scottish League Cup

Date Round Opponent H/A Score[13] Motherwell Scorer(s)[16] Attendance Report
23 August 2005 2nd Round Hamilton Academical H 2-1 Scott McDonald  41' (pen.), Jim Hamilton (89) 4,619
20 September 2005 3rd Round St Mirren A 2-0 David Clarkson (97) Darren Smith (104) 3,810
8 November 2005 Quarter-final Aberdeen H 1-0 Brian Kerr 3,989
1 February 2006 Semi-final Celtic N 1-2 Richie Foran (11) 32,595

Statistics

Appearances

As of 21 March 2011[14][17]

No. Pos Nat Player TotalScottish Premier LeagueScottish CupScottish League Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
2 DF Scotland Martyn Corrigan 32127+211+001+10
3 DF Scotland Steven Hammell 38032+101+004+00
4 MF Scotland Brian Kerr 41432+431+004+01
5 DF Northern Ireland Stephen Craigan 39236+020+003+00
6 MF Republic of Ireland Alan McCormack 28224+021+003+00
7 FW Australia Scott McDonald 381230+4110+004+01
9 FW Republic of Ireland Richie Foran 371229+3111+003+11
10 MF Scotland Phil O'Donnell 32223+621+001+10
11 DF Scotland Jim Paterson 19110+910+000+00
12 FW Scotland David Clarkson 33512+1840+101+11
14 MF Scotland Steven McGarry 902+700+000+00
14 FW Northern Ireland Andy Smith 703+400+000+00
15 GK Scotland Graeme Smith 34030+001+003+00
16 FW Scotland Jim Hamilton 381130+4101+003+01
17 MF Scotland Kevin McBride 23115+611+001+00
18 GK Scotland Colin Meldrum 907+100+001+00
19 DF Scotland Paul Quinn 21015+300+003+00
20 FW Scotland Kenny Wright 100+100+000+00
21 MF Scotland Shaun Fagan 19111+510+003+00
22 DF Scotland William Kinniburgh 23217+420+101+00
23 FW Haiti Abel Thermeus 200+100+000+10
24 MF Scotland Marc Fitzpatrick 1011+810+000+10
27 DF Scotland Robert Donnelly 301+100+001+00
37 MF Scotland Darren Smith 210+100+000+11
39 DF Scotland Mark Reynolds 101+000+000+00
47 DF Northern Ireland Brian McLean 34327+331+002+10
FW Scotland Adam Coakley 100+100+000+00
Players who appeared for Motherwell but left during the season:
1 GK Scotland Gordon Marshall 101+000+000+00
8 MF Scotland Scott Leitch (c) 101+000+000+00
13 FW Australia Steve McDonald 100+100+000+00
23 FW Scotland David Keogh 300+100+000+20

Top scorers

Last updated on 21 March 2011
Position Nation Number Name Scottish Premier League Scottish Cup Scottish League Cup Total
1 Republic of Ireland 9 Richie Foran 11 0 1 12
2 Australia 7 Scott McDonald 11 0 0 11
Scotland 16 Jim Hamilton 10 0 1 11
4 Scotland 12 David Clarkson 4 0 1 5
5 Scotland 4 Brian Kerr 2 0 1 4
6 Northern Ireland 47 Brian McLean 3 0 0 3
7 Northern Ireland 5 Stephen Craigan 2 0 0 2
Scotland 22 William Kinniburgh 2 0 0 2
Republic of Ireland 6 Alan McCormack 2 0 0 2
Scotland 10 Phil O'Donnell 2 0 0 2
11 Scotland 2 Martyn Corrigan 1 0 0 1
Scotland 21 Shaun Fagan 1 0 0 1
Scotland 24 Marc Fitzpatrick 1 0 0 1
Scotland 17 Kevin McBride 1 0 0 1
Scotland 37 Darren Smith 0 0 1 1
Own Goals 0 0 0 0
TOTALS 55 0 6 61

Disciplinary Record

Last updated 8 December 2010[18]
Nation Position Number Name Scottish Premier League Scottish Cup Scottish League Cup Total
Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card
ScotlandGK1Gordon Marshall 00000000
ScotlandDF2Martyn Corrigan 30000030
ScotlandDF3Steven Hammell 90000090
ScotlandMF4Brian Kerr 40001050
Northern IrelandDF5Stephen Craigan 50001060
Republic of IrelandMF6Alan McCormack 1110010121
AustraliaFW7Scott McDonald 10001020
ScotlandFW8Ross McCormack 00000010
Republic of IrelandFW9Richie Foran 50100060
ScotlandMF10Phil O'Donnell 00000030
ScotlandDF11Jim Paterson 10000010
ScotlandFW12David Clarkson 00000061
AustraliaFW13Steve McDonald 00000070
ScotlandMF14Steven McGarry 00000030
Northern IrelandFW14Andy Smith 00000030
ScotlandGK15Graeme Smith 00001000
ScotlandFW16Jim Hamilton 40000040
ScotlandMF17Kevin McBride 40000040
ScotlandGK18Colin Meldrum 00000000
ScotlandDF19Paul Quinn 40001050
ScotlandFW20Kenny Wright 00000021
ScotlandMF21Shaun Fagan 40001050
ScotlandDF22William Kinniburgh 30000030
ScotlandFW23David Keogh 00000000
HaitiFW23Abel Thermeus 01000001
ScotlandMF24Marc Fitzpatrick 00000021
ScotlandDF27Robert Donnolly 00100010
ScotlandFW37Darren Smith 00000010
ScotlandDF39Mark Reynolds 00000001
Northern IrelandDF47Brian McLean 30000030
ScotlandFWAdam Coakley 10000010
TOTALS 63 2 1 0 6 0 69 2

See also

References

  1. http://www.footballsquads.co.uk/scots/2005-2006/scotprm/mother.htm
  2. "Keeper Smith moves to Motherwell". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
  3. "Kevin McBride Soccerbase". Soccerbase. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
  4. "Colin Meldrum Soccerbase". Soccerbase. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
  5. "Steven McGarry Soccerbase". Soccerbase. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
  6. "Partridge seals Bristol City move". news.bbc.co.uk. BBC Sport. 25 July 2005. Retrieved 6 November 2014.
  7. "Alan McCormack Soccerbase". Soccerbase. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
  8. "Andy Smith Soccerbase". Soccerbase. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
  9. "Brian McLean Soccerbase". Soccerbase. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
  10. "Abel Thermeus Soccerbase". Soccerbase. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
  11. "Marshall parting Well for Hibees". BBC Sport. Retrieved 12 November 2013.
  12. "Ex-Well striker joins Stranraer". BBC Sport. Retrieved 12 November 2013.
  13. 1 2 3 Motherwell's score is shown first.
  14. 1 2 Motherwell results 2005/2006, Fir Park Corner
  15. The number in brackets shows the actual number of goals that were scored by one player.
  16. The number(s) in brackets shows the minutes of the goal(s) that was/were scored.
  17. Motherwell Club Stats, Soccerbase.com
  18. Motherwell F.C. 2005-06 Statistics, Motherwell F.C. Official Site

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