2006–07 Motherwell F.C. season

Motherwell
2006–07 season
Chairman John Boyle
Manager Maurice Malpas
Premier League 10th
Scottish Cup Quarter-finals
League Cup Quarter-finals
Top goalscorer League: Scott McDonald (15)
All: Scott McDonald (16)
Highest home attendance 11,745 vs Rangers
29 July 2006
Lowest home attendance 3,640 vs Falkirk
28 April 2007
Average home league attendance 5,877
Home colours
Away colours

The 2006–07 season was Motherwell's 9th season in the Scottish Premier League, and their 22nd consecutive season in the top division of Scottish football. It was Maurice Malpas first, and only, season as manager of Motherwell having replaced Terry Butcher who had left to join Sydney FC at the end of the previous season, and himself sacked following the conclusion of the season.

Important Events

Squad

As of 20 December 2010[1] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Scotland GK Graeme Smith
2 Scotland DF Martyn Corrigan
3 Republic of Ireland DF Danny Murphy
4 Scotland MF Brian Kerr
5 Northern Ireland DF Stephen Craigan
6 Northern Ireland DF Brian McLean
7 Australia FW Scott McDonald
8 Scotland FW Ross McCormack
10 Scotland MF Phil O'Donnell
11 Scotland DF Jim Paterson
12 Scotland FW David Clarkson
13 Republic of Ireland FW Paul Keegan
14 Scotland MF Steven McGarry
15 Scotland DF William Kinniburgh
No. Position Player
16 Republic of Ireland FW Trevor Molloy
17 Scotland MF Kevin McBride
18 Scotland GK Colin Meldrum
19 Scotland DF Paul Quinn
20 Scotland MF Marc Fitzpatrick
22 Scotland MF Keith Lasley
23 Scotland MF Darren Smith
24 Scotland DF Robert Donnelly
26 Scotland MF Kenny Connolly
27 Scotland FW Adam Coakley
30 Scotland DF Mark Reynolds
31 Hungary MF Krisztian Vadocz
40 Scotland FW Jamie Murphy
Scotland MF Stephen McGuire

Transfers

Competitions

Scottish Premier League

Classification

Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Qualification or relegation
8 Inverness Caledonian Thistle 38 11 13 14 42 48 −6 46
9 Dundee United 38 10 12 16 40 59 −19 42
10 Motherwell 38 10 8 20 41 61 −20 38
11 St Mirren 38 8 12 18 31 51 −20 36
12 Dunfermline Athletic 38 8 8 22 26 55 −29 32 First Division

Source: BBC Sport
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 10 8 20 41 61  −20 38 5 3 11 25 34  −9 5 5 9 16 27  −11

Source: BBC Sport

Results by round

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundHAHAAHAAHHAAHAHHAAHAAHHAAHAHAHHHAAHAHA
ResultLLLLWLLDWWLDDLLWWLLWWDLLWWDLDLWLLLDLLD
Position111212121112121212101010101111109111110891010109899999101010101010

Source: BBC Sport
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results by opponent

Team Results[10] Points
1 2 3 4
Aberdeen0–21–20-2—0
Celtic1-21–10–1—1
Dundee United1–12–31–10–03
Dunfermline2–12–02–01–49
Falkirk1–04–22–13–310
Heart of Midlothian0–11–40–2–0
Hibernian1–31–60–2–0
Inverness CT1–41–01–00–26
Kilmarnock5–02–10-1—6
Rangers1–21–10–1—1
St Mirren0–21–10–02–32

Source: 2006–07 Scottish Premier League article

Results

[11]

Date Opponent Venue Result[10] Attendance Motherwell Scorer(s)[12] Report
30 July 2006RangersFir Park, Motherwell (H)1–211,745Phil O'DonnellFir Park Corner
5 August 2006St MirrenLove Street, Paisley (A)0–25,036Fir Park Corner
12 August 2006AberdeenFir Park, Motherwell (H)0–25,186Fir Park Corner
19 August 2006HibernianEaster Road, Edinburgh (A)1–313,274Scott McDonaldFir Park Corner
26 August 2006FalkirkFalkirk Stadium, Falkirk (A)1–04,594Scott McDonaldFir Park Corner
9 September 2006Inverness CTFir Park, Motherwell (H)1–44,091Scott McDonaldFir Park Corner
9 September 2006HeartsFir Park, Motherwell (H)0–15,931Fir Park Corner
23 September 2006Dundee UnitedTannadice, Dundee (A)1–15,036Calum ElliotFir Park Corner
30 September 2006KilmarnockFir Park, Motherwell (H)5–04,765Richie Foran, Mark Reynolds, Brian Kerr, Scott McDonald (2)Fir Park Corner
14 October 2006DunfermlineFir Park, Motherwell (H)2–14,527Scott McDonald, David ClarksonFir Park Corner
21 October 2006CelticCeltic Park, Glasgow (A)1–257,742Scott McDonaldFir Park Corner
28 October 2006RangersIbrox Stadium, Glasgow (A)1–149,785Brian KerrFir Park Corner
4 November 2006St MirrenFir Park, Motherwell (H)0–05,337Fir Park Corner
11 November 2006AberdeenPittodrie, Aberdeen (A)1–210,527Michael Hart (og)Fir Park Corner
18 November 2006HibernianFir Park, Motherwell (H)1–66,190Steven McGarryFir Park Corner
25 November 2006FalkirkFir Park, Motherwell (H)4–24,970Richie Foran (2 pens.), Scott McDonald, Calum ElliotFir Park Corner
2 December 2006Inverness CTCaledonian Stadium, Inverness (A)1–03,668Richie Foran (pen.)Fir Park Corner
9 December 2006HeartsTynecastle Stadium, Edinburgh (A)1–416,753Richie ForanFir Park Corner
16 December 2006Dundee UnitedFir Park, Motherwell (H)2–34,420Richie Foran (pen.), Mark ReynoldsFir Park Corner
23 December 2006KilmarnockRugby Park, Kilmarnock (A)2–15,576Richie Foran, Jim PatersonFir Park Corner
26 December 2006DunfermlineEast End Park, Dunfermline (A)2–04,200Marc Fitzpatrick, Scott McDonaldFir Park Corner
30 December 2006CelticFir Park, Motherwell (H)1–19,769Darren SmithFir Park Corner
2 January 2007RangersFir Park, Motherwell (H)0–110,338Fir Park Corner
27 January 2007HibernianEaster Road, Edinburgh (A)0–214,280Fir Park Corner
10 February 2007FalkirkFalkirk Stadium, Falkirk (A)2–14,478Scott McDonald, Darren SmithFir Park Corner
17 February 2007Inverness CTFir Park, Motherwell (H)1–04,258Scott McDonaldFir Park Corner
20 February 2007St MirrenLove Street, Paisley (A)0–03,576Fir Park Corner
5 March 2007HeartsFir Park, Motherwell (H)0–24,389Fir Park Corner
10 March 2007Dundee UnitedTannadice, Dundee (A)1–15,183Danny MurphyFir Park Corner
13 March 2007AberdeenFir Park, Motherwell (H)0–24,530Fir Park Corner
31 March 2007DunfermlineFir Park, Motherwell (H)2–04,511Scott McDonald (2)Fir Park Corner
3 April 2007KilmarnockFir Park, Motherwell (H)0–13,784Fir Park Corner
7 April 2007CelticCeltic Park, Glasgow (A)0–158,654Fir Park Corner
21 April 2007Inverness CTCaledonian Stadium, Inverness (A)0–23,804Fir Park Corner
28 April 2007FalkirkFir Park, Motherwell (H)3–33,640Darren Smith, Scott McDonald, David ClarksonFir Park Corner
7 May 2007DunfermlineEast End Park, Dunfermline (A)1–46,662Scott McDonald (pen.)Fir Park Corner
12 May 2007St MirrenFir Park, Motherwell (H)2–39,277Ross McCormack (2, 1 pen.)Fir Park Corner
19 May 2007Dundee UnitedTannadice, Dundee (A)0–06,070Fir Park Corner

Scottish Cup

Scottish League Cup

Date Round Opponent H/A Score[10] Motherwell Scorer(s)[13] Attendance Report
22 August 2006 2nd Round Partick Thistle H 3-2 Richie Foran (6, 16) Steven McGarry (88) 3,752 BBC Sport
20 September 2006 3rd Round Queens Park A 3-0 Richie Foran (22, 47, 54(pen.)) 2,408 BBC Sport
7 November 2006 Quarter-final Kilmarnock A 2-3 Richie Foran (25(pen.)), David Clarkson (59) 5,601 BBC Sport

Statistics

Appearances

As of 20 December 2010[11][14]

No. Pos Nat Player TotalScottish Premier LeagueScottish CupScottish League Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Scotland Graeme Smith 28023+103+001+00
2 DF Scotland Martyn Corrigan 25019+303+000+00
3 DF Republic of Ireland Danny Murphy 16112+113+000+00
4 MF Scotland Brian Kerr 41335+023+013+00
5 DF Northern Ireland Stephen Craigan 40034+003+003+00
6 DF Northern Ireland Brian McLean 401+300+000+00
7 FW Australia Scott McDonald 371630+2153+012+00
8 FW Scotland Ross McCormack 1536+621+011+10
9 MF Republic of Ireland Richie Foran 271422+171+013+06
10 MF Scotland Phil O'Donnell (c) 313+010+000+00
11 DF Scotland Jim Paterson 38134+012+002+00
12 FW Scotland David Clarkson 34319+1022+101+11
13 FW Republic of Ireland Paul Keegan 1004+400+200+00
14 MF Scotland Steven McGarry 31220+712+100+11
15 DF Scotland William Kinniburgh 604+200+000+00
15 MF Republic of Ireland Trevor Molloy 800+601+100+00
16 FW Scotland Jim Hamilton 302+100+000+00
17 MF Scotland Kevin McBride 20010+700+001+20
18 GK Scotland Colin Meldrum 18015+100+002+00
19 DF Scotland Paul Quinn 29224+220+003+00
20 MF Scotland Marc Fitzpatrick 28113+1112+001+10
22 MF Scotland Keith Lasley 17014+000+003+00
24 DF Scotland Robert Donnelly 302+000+001+00
26 MF Scotland Kenny Connolly 301+100+100+00
27 FW Scotland Adam Coakley 302+000+001+00
30 DF Scotland Mark Reynolds 41235+023+003+00
31 FW Scotland Calum Elliot 17210+520+001+10
31 MF Hungary Krisztian Vadocz 11011+000+000+00
40 FW Scotland Jamie Murphy 201+100+000+00
MF Scotland Stephen McGuire 402+000+002+00
GK Scotland Alan Martin 000+000+000+00

Top scorers

Last updated on 8 December 2010
Position Nation Number Name Scottish Premier League Scottish Cup Scottish League Cup Total
1 Australia 7 Scott McDonald 15 1 0 16
2 Republic of Ireland 9 Richie Foran 7 1 6 14
3 Scotland 12 David Clarkson 2 0 1 3
4 Scotland 4 Brian Kerr 2 1 0 3
5 Scotland 8 Ross McCormack 2 1 0 3
6 Scotland 31 Calum Elliot 2 0 0 2
7 Scotland 14 Steven McGarry 1 0 1 2
8 Scotland 30 Mark Reynolds 2 0 0 2
9 Scotland 19 Paul Quinn 2 0 0 2
10 Scotland 20 Marc Fitzpatrick 1 0 0 1
11 Republic of Ireland 3 Danny Murphy 1 0 0 1
12 Scotland 10 Phil O'Donnell 1 0 0 1
13 Scotland 11 Jim Paterson 1 0 0 1
Own Goals 0 0 0 0
TOTALS 39 4 8 51

Disciplinary Record

Last updated 8 December 2010[14]
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
ScotlandGK1Graeme Smith 00000000
ScotlandDF2Martyn Corrigan 40000040
Republic of IrelandDF3Danny Murphy 10001020
ScotlandMF4Brian Kerr 40000040
Northern IrelandDF5Stephen Craigan 50100060
Northern IrelandDF6Brian McLean 10000010
AustraliaFW7Scott McDonald 81001091
ScotlandFW8Ross McCormack 10000010
Republic of IrelandFW9Richie Foran 70000070
EnglandFW10Phil O'Donnell 30000030
ScotlandDF11Jim Paterson 81000081
ScotlandFW12David Clarkson 51100061
Republic of IrelandFW13Paul Keegan 70100070
ScotlandMF14Steven McGarry 30000030
ScotlandDF15William Kinniburgh 20000020
Republic of IrelandMF15Trevor Molloy 30000030
ScotlandFW16Jim Hamilton 00000000
ScotlandMF17Kevin McBride 21000021
ScotlandGK18Colin Meldrum 00000000
ScotlandDF19Paul Quinn 91000091
ScotlandMF20Marc Fitzpatrick 21000021
ScotlandMF22Keith Lasley 00000000
ScotlandFW23Darren Smith 00001010
ScotlandDF24Robert Donnolly 00100010
ScotlandMF26Kenny Connolly 00000000
ScotlandFW27Adam Coakley 10000010
ScotlandDF30Mark Reynolds 01000001
ScotlandFW31Calum Elliot 10100020
HungaryMF31Krisztián Vadócz 00000000
ScotlandFW40Jamie Murphy 00000000
ScotlandMFStephen McGuire 00000000
ScotlandGKAlan Martin 00000000
TOTALS 56 6 4 0 3 0 63 6

See also

References

  1. ↑ http://www.footballsquads.co.uk/scots/2006-2007/scotprm/mother.htm
  2. ↑ "Well land Gers youngster". Sky Sports. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
  3. ↑ "Lasley opts for Motherwell return". BBC Sport. Retrieved 12 November 2013.
  4. 1 2 3 "Well snap up Eircom League trio". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
  5. ↑ "Hamilton completes move to Pars". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
  6. ↑ "Leeds complete trio of signings". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
  7. ↑ "Southend sign up Foran from Well". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
  8. ↑ "Elliot gets chance, while Hughes tells Falkirk to wise up". Scotsman. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
  9. ↑ "Hungarian agrees Well loan deal". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
  10. 1 2 3 Motherwell's score is shown first.
  11. 1 2 Motherwell results 2006/2007, Fir Park Corner
  12. ↑ The number in brackets shows the actual number of goals that were scored by one player.
  13. ↑ The number(s) in brackets shows the minutes of the goal(s) that was/were scored.
  14. 1 2 Motherwell F.C. 2006-07 Statistics, Motherwell F.C. Official Site
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