2015–16 Motherwell F.C. season
2015–16 season | |||
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Chairman | Brian McCafferty | ||
Manager |
Ian Baraclough (until 23 September) Stephen Craigan (interim) (23 September - 13 October) Mark McGhee (from 13 October) | ||
Stadium | Fir Park | ||
Scottish Premiership | 5th | ||
League Cup | Third Round | ||
Scottish Cup | Fifth Round | ||
Top goalscorer |
League: Louis Moult (15) All: Louis Moult (18) | ||
Average home league attendance | 4,912 | ||
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The 2015–16 season is Motherwell's thirty-first consecutive season in the top flight of Scottish football and the third in the newly established Scottish Premiership,[1] having been promoted from the Scottish First Division at the end of the 1984–85 season. Motherwell will also compete in the League Cup and the Scottish Cup.
Important Events
On 12 June 2015, Motherwell announced their first batch of Pre-season Friendlies.[2]
On 23 September 2015, Motherwell parted ways with manager Ian Baraclough.[3]
On 13 October 2015, Mark McGhee returned to the club as manager.[4][5]
Results & Fixtures
Win Draw Loss Postponed
Pre-season Friendlies
7 July 2015 | Motherwell | 1-1 | Borussia Mönchengladbach U-23 | Rheden, Netherlands |
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18:00 BST (UTC+1) | Fletcher |
Report | Pisano |
Stadium: VV Rheden |
9 July 2015 | Motherwell | 0-0 | Heerenveen | Drachten, Netherlands |
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18:00 BST (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Sportvereniging Langezwaag |
14 July 2015 | Motherwell | 0-3 | Bradford City | Grangemouth |
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14:00 BST (UTC+1) | Report | Leigh Sheehan Hanson |
Stadium: Grangemouth Stadium[N 1] |
18 July 2015 | Livingston | 0-2 | Motherwell | Livingston |
---|---|---|---|---|
15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Report | Ainsworth Watt |
Stadium: The Energy Assets Arena |
21 July 2015 | Sligo Rovers | 1-2 | Motherwell | Sligo |
---|---|---|---|---|
19:45 BST (UTC+1) | K.Ward |
Report | Thomas Fletcher |
Stadium: The Showgrounds |
24 July 2015 | Motherwell | 1-2 | Preston North End | Livingston |
---|---|---|---|---|
19:00 BST UTC+1 | Moult |
Report | Garner Kilkenny |
Stadium: The Energy Assets Arena[N 2] Attendance: 483 Referee: J Beaton |
Scottish Premiership
1 August 2015 1 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 0 – 1 | Motherwell | Inverness |
---|---|---|---|---|
15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Warren |
BBC Motherwell |
Fletcher Pearson |
Stadium: Caledonian Stadium Attendance: 3,307 Referee: Allan Crawford |
8 August 2015 2 | Motherwell | 0 – 2 | Dundee United | Motherwell |
---|---|---|---|---|
15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Leitch Hammell Ripley |
BBC Motherwell |
Laing Fraser Murray |
Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 4,859 Referee: Bobbie Madden |
12 August 2015 3 | Heart of Midlothian | 2 – 0 | Motherwell | Edinburgh |
---|---|---|---|---|
19:45 BST (UTC+1) | Reilly King |
BBC Motherwell |
Laing Taylor |
Stadium: Tynecastle Stadium Attendance: 16,645 Referee: Brian Colvin |
15 August 2015 4 | Motherwell | 1 – 2 | Aberdeen | Motherwell |
---|---|---|---|---|
15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Johnson Hammell |
BBC Motherwell |
McGinn Logan Taylor |
Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 5,437 Referee: Willie Collum |
22 August 2015 5 | St Johnstone | 2 – 1 | Motherwell | Perth |
---|---|---|---|---|
15:00 BST (UTC+1) | MacLean |
BBC | Moult Taylor Chalmers |
Stadium: McDiarmid Park Attendance: 3,361 Referee: Craig Thomson |
29 August 2015 6 | Motherwell | 1 – 0 | Kilmarnock | Motherwell |
---|---|---|---|---|
15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Moult Chalmers |
BBC | Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 4,136 Referee: Steven McLean |
12 September 2015 7 | Motherwell | 1 – 1 | Ross County | Motherwell |
---|---|---|---|---|
15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Moult |
BBC | Gardyne Reckord Quinn Foster |
Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 3,545 Referee: Don Robertson |
19 September 2015 8 | Hamilton Academical | 1 – 0 | Motherwell | Hamilton |
---|---|---|---|---|
15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Docherty Imrie |
BBC | Lasley McManus |
Stadium: New Douglas Park Attendance: 3,325 Referee: Craig Thomson |
26 September 2015 9 | Motherwell | 2 – 1 | Partick Thistle | Motherwell |
---|---|---|---|---|
15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Frans Moult McDonald Lasley Ripley |
BBC Report | Osman Frans Welsh Amoo Seaborne |
Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 3,963 Referee: Tony Harrington |
3 October 2015 10 | Dundee | 2 – 1 | Motherwell | Dundee |
---|---|---|---|---|
15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Konrad Loy Holt |
BBC Report | Moult Kennedy Pearson |
Stadium: Dens Park Attendance: 5,152 Referee: Steven McLean |
17 October 2015 11 | Motherwell | 0 – 1 | Celtic | Motherwell |
---|---|---|---|---|
15:00 BST (UTC+1) | McDonald |
Report | Çiftçi |
Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 8,888 Referee: Alan Muir |
24 October 2015 12 | Aberdeen | 1 – 1 | Motherwell | Aberdeen |
---|---|---|---|---|
15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Rooney |
BBC Report | Pearson McDonald |
Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium Attendance: 12,389 Referee: Crawford Allan |
31 October 2015 13 | Kilmarnock | 0 – 1 | Motherwell | Kilmarnock |
---|---|---|---|---|
15:00 GMT (UTC) | McHattie Findlay McKenzie Magennis |
BBC Report | Ainsworth Chalmers Moult |
Stadium: Rugby Park Attendance: 3,931 Referee: Bobby Madden |
7 November 2015 14 | Motherwell | 1 – 3 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | Motherwell |
---|---|---|---|---|
15:00 GMT (UTC) | Pearson Kennedy Moult McManus |
BBC Report | Tansey Vigurs Storey Devine |
Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 3,569 Referee: Craig Thomson |
21 November 2015 15 | Ross County | 3 – 0 | Motherwell | Dingwall |
---|---|---|---|---|
15:00 GMT (UTC) | Curran Dingwall Boyce |
BBC Report | Law Pearson |
Stadium: Global Energy Stadium Attendance: 3,378 Referee: Crawford Allan |
28 November 2015 16 | Motherwell | 2 – 2 | Heart of Midlothian | Motherwell |
---|---|---|---|---|
15:00 GMT (UTC) | Moult Hammell Johnson Grimshaw Pearson |
BBC Report | Alexander Juanma Pallardó Sow |
Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 5,141 Referee: Steven McLean |
5 December 2015 17 | Partick Thistle | Postponed[6] | Motherwell | Glasgow |
---|---|---|---|---|
15:00 GMT (UTC) | BBC Report | Stadium: Firhill Stadium |
12 December 2015 18 | Motherwell | 3 – 1 | Dundee | Motherwell |
---|---|---|---|---|
15:00 GMT (UTC) | McDonald Moult Pearson |
BBC Report | Irvine McGowan Harkins |
Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 3,512 Referee: Euan Anderson |
19 December 2015 19 | Celtic | 1 – 2 | Motherwell | Glasgow |
---|---|---|---|---|
15:00 GMT (UTC) | Bitton |
BBC Report | Moult |
Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 42,603 Referee: Bobby Madden |
26 December 2015 20 | Dundee United | Postponed[7] | Motherwell | Dundee |
---|---|---|---|---|
15:00 GMT (UTC) | Stadium: Tannadice Stadium Referee: Andrew Dallas |
30 December 2015 21 | Motherwell | 2 – 0 | St Johnstone | Motherwell |
---|---|---|---|---|
19:45 GMT (UTC) | Hall Pearson |
BBC Report | Easton Fisher |
Stadium: Fir Park Referee: Crawford Allan |
2 January 2016 22 | Motherwell | 3 – 3 | Hamilton Academical | Motherwell |
---|---|---|---|---|
15:00 GMT (UTC) | McDonald Grimshaw Law Moult Lasley McManus |
BBC Report | Lucas MacKinnon Imrie Crawford Kurakins |
Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 5,734 Referee: Greg Aitken |
16 January 2016 23 | Heart of Midlothian | 6 – 0 | Motherwell | Edinburgh |
---|---|---|---|---|
15:00 GMT (UTC) | Rossi Sow Reilly Buaben Paterson Augustyn Juanma Djoum |
BBC Report | Ripley McManus Moult Law Hammell |
Stadium: Tynecastle Stadium Attendance: 16,574 Referee: Kevin Clancy |
23 January 2016 24 | Motherwell | 1 – 2 | Ross County | Motherwell |
---|---|---|---|---|
15:00 GMT (UTC) | Pearson |
BBC Report | Irvine Graham Curran |
Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 3,279 Referee: Willie Collum |
30 January 2016 25 | Dundee | 2 – 2 | Motherwell | Dundee |
---|---|---|---|---|
15:00 GMT (UTC) | McGowan Hemmings |
BBC Report | Cadden Pearson Law |
Stadium: Dens Park Attendance: 4,960 Referee: John Beaton |
2 February 2016 17 | Partick Thistle | 1 – 0 | Motherwell | Glasgow |
---|---|---|---|---|
19:45 GMT (UTC) | Miller Seaborne Bannigan Osman Lawless |
BBC Report | Pearson |
Stadium: Firhill Stadium Attendance: 2,487 Referee: Barry Cook |
13 February 2016 26 | Motherwell | 0 – 2 | Kilmarnock | Motherwell |
---|---|---|---|---|
15:00 GMT (UTC) | Hammell Pearson McManus |
BBC Report | Obadeyi Dicker Kiltie Slater |
Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 3,764 Referee: Andrew Dallas |
16 February 2016 20 | Dundee United | 0 – 3 | Motherwell | Dundee |
---|---|---|---|---|
19:45 GMT (UTC) | Demel Dillon |
BBC Report | McManus McDonald |
Stadium: Tannadice Stadium Attendance: 6,251 Referee: Greg Aitken |
20 February 2016 27 | St Johnstone | 2 – 1 | Motherwell | Perth |
---|---|---|---|---|
15:00 GMT (UTC) | Wotherspoon Fisher Scobbie |
BBC Report | Moult Hall |
Stadium: McDiarmid Park Attendance: 3,006 Referee: Bobby Madden |
27 February 2016 28 | Motherwell | 3 – 1 | Partick Thistle | Motherwell |
---|---|---|---|---|
15:00 GMT (UTC) | Moult Johnson |
Report | Nesbitt Booth |
Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 4,302 Referee: Stephen Finnie |
5 March 2016 29 | Hamilton Academical | 0 – 1 | Motherwell | Hamilton |
---|---|---|---|---|
15:00 GMT (UTC) | Gordon Kurakins Kurtaj McGovern Morris |
report | Laing Johnson |
Stadium: New Douglas Park Attendance: 3,755 Referee: Kevin Clancy |
11 March 2016 30 | Motherwell | 2 – 1 | Dundee United | Motherwell |
---|---|---|---|---|
19:45 GMT (UTC) | Johnson Lasley Moult |
Report | Anier Donaldson Dillon Morris Paton |
Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 4,210 Referee: Crawford Allan |
19 March 2016 31 | Motherwell | 2 – 1 | Aberdeen | Motherwell |
---|---|---|---|---|
15:00 GMT (UTC) | Gomis Kennedy Leitch McDonald Moult |
Report | McLean Robson |
Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 6.251 Referee: Don Robertson |
2 April 2016 32 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 1 – 2 | Motherwell | Inverness |
---|---|---|---|---|
15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Tremarco Vigurs Draper |
Report | Ainsworth McDonald Johnson |
Stadium: Caledonian Stadium Attendance: 3,348 Referee: John Beaton |
9 April 2016 33 | Motherwell | 1 – 2 | Celtic | Motherwell |
---|---|---|---|---|
12:30 BST (UTC+1) | McDonald McManus |
Report | Griffiths Kazim-Richards |
Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 9,123 Referee: Willie Collum |
23 April 2016 34 | Motherwell | 1 – 0 | Heart of Midlothian | Motherwell |
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15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Hammell Ainsworth Cadden |
Report | Kitchen Smith |
Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 5,125 Referee: Andrew Dallas |
30 April 2016 35 | Aberdeen | 4 – 1 | Motherwell | Aberdeen |
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15:00 BST (UTC+1) | McLean Shinnie McGinn Rooney Logan Hayes |
Report | Laing Cadden Moult Lasley |
Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium Attendance: 10,259 Referee: Bobby Madden |
7 May 2016 36 | Motherwell | 1 – 2 | St Johnstone | Motherwell |
---|---|---|---|---|
15:00 BST (UTC+1) | McDonald Pearson Leitch |
Report | MacLean Fisher Swanson |
Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 4,441 Referee: Greg Aitken |
Scottish Cup
9 January 2016 Fourth Round | Motherwell | 5–0 | Cove Rangers | Motherwell |
---|---|---|---|---|
15:00 GMT (UTC) | Moult McDonald Johnson Pearson |
BBC Report | Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 3,833 Referee: Euan Anderson |
6 February 2016 Fifth Round | Motherwell | 1–2 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | Motherwell |
---|---|---|---|---|
15:00 GMT (UTC) | McDonald Pearson |
BBC Report | Storey Mbuyi-Mutombo Devine Roberts |
Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 3,907 Referee: Steven McLean |
Scottish League Cup
Squad statistics
Appearances
- As of match played 15 May 2016
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Scottish Premiership | Scottish League Cup | Scottish Cup | ||||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||||
3 | DF | Steven Hammell | 29 | 0 | 25+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
5 | DF | Louis Laing | 16 | 1 | 13+2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
6 | DF | Stephen McManus | 40 | 1 | 37 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
7 | MF | Lionel Ainsworth | 33 | 3 | 17+12 | 2 | 1+1 | 1 | 0+2 | 0 | |||
8 | MF | Stephen Pearson | 28 | 9 | 25+1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |||
9 | FW | Wes Fletcher | 14 | 1 | 5+9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
11 | MF | Marvin Johnson | 42 | 6 | 34+4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |||
13 | GK | Craig Samson | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
14 | MF | Keith Lasley | 33 | 1 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
15 | DF | Joe Chalmers | 19 | 0 | 11+6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
16 | DF | Kieran Kennedy | 25 | 0 | 18+4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
18 | MF | Josh Law | 33 | 0 | 28+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
19 | FW | David Clarkson | 8 | 0 | 0+7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
20 | FW | Louis Moult | 42 | 18 | 34+4 | 15 | 1+1 | 2 | 1+1 | 1 | |||
21 | MF | Jack Leitch | 13 | 0 | 3+8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
22 | FW | Craig Moore | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
23 | MF | Dom Thomas | 17 | 0 | 2+12 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |||
24 | FW | James McFadden | 4 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |||
26 | MF | Chris Cadden | 21 | 2 | 16+4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
27 | DF | David Ferguson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
28 | DF | Luke Watt | 3 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
30 | MF | Robbie Leitch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
31 | GK | Brett Long | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
32 | DF | Ben Hall | 19 | 1 | 16+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
33 | DF | Jack McMillan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
34 | FW | Dylan Mackin | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
35 | MF | Allan Campbell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
36 | FW | Ryan Watters | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
37 | Jake Hastie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
38 | Adam Lingstone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
39 | MF | Ross MacLean | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
39 | Dylan Falconer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
40 | Barry Maguire | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
41 | PJ Morrison | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
42 | Josh Moore | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
43 | David Turnbull | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
77 | FW | Scott McDonald | 41 | 14 | 34+3 | 10 | 0+2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |||
Players away from the club on loan: | |||||||||||||
Players who left Motherwell during the season: | |||||||||||||
1 | GK | Connor Ripley | 40 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
2 | DF | Craig Reid | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
4 | MF | Liam Grimshaw | 16 | 0 | 13+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
12 | GK | Dan Twardzik | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
17 | FW | Theo Robinson | 11 | 0 | 2+8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
17 | MF | Morgaro Gomis | 11 | 0 | 8+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
25 | MF | Jake Taylor | 8 | 0 | 6+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goal scorers
Ranking | Nation | Number | Name | Scottish Premiership | Scottish Cup | Scottish League Cup | Total |
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1 | 20 | Louis Moult | 15 | 1 | 2 | 18 | |
2 | 77 | Scott McDonald | 10 | 2 | 2 | 14 | |
3 | 8 | Stephen Pearson | 7 | 2 | 0 | 9 | |
4 | 11 | Marvin Johnson | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | |
5 | 7 | Lionel Ainsworth | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
6 | 26 | Chris Cadden | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
7 | 9 | Wes Fletcher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
32 | Ben Hall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
6 | Stephen McManus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
5 | Louis Laing | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
14 | Keith Lasley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
Own goal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
TOTALS | 47 | 6 | 5 | 55 |
Disciplinary record
Nation | Position | Number | Name | Scottish Premier League | Scottish League Cup | Scottish Cup | Total | ||||
GK | 1 | Connor Ripley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
DF | 3 | Steven Hammell | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
MF | 4 | Liam Grimshaw | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
DF | 5 | Louis Laing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
DF | 6 | Stephen McManus | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | |
MF | 7 | Lionel Ainsworth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
MF | 8 | Stephen Pearson | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
MF | 11 | Marvin Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
MF | 14 | Keith Lasley | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | |
DF | 15 | Joe Chalmers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
DF | 16 | Kieran Kennedy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
MF | 17 | Morgaro Gomis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
MF | 18 | Josh Law | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
FW | 20 | Louis Moult | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
MF | 21 | Jack Leitch | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
MF | 25 | Jake Taylor | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
MF | 26 | Chris Cadden | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
DF | 31 | Ben Hall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
FW | 77 | Scott McDonald | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
TOTALS | 66 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 72 | 4 | |||
Awards
Manager of the Month
Month | Name | Award | Ref |
---|---|---|---|
December | Mark McGhee | Won | [10][11] |
March | Mark McGhee | Won | [12] |
Team statistics
League table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation[lower-alpha 1] |
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3 | Heart of Midlothian | 38 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 59 | 40 | +19 | 65 | Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round |
4 | St Johnstone | 38 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 58 | 55 | +3 | 56 | |
5 | Motherwell | 38 | 15 | 5 | 18 | 47 | 63 | −16 | 50 | |
6 | Ross County | 38 | 14 | 6 | 18 | 55 | 61 | −6 | 48 | |
7 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 54 | 48 | +6 | 52 |
Source: Scottish Premiership, Soccerway (first phase), Soccerway (second phase)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Play-off (only if deciding champion, UEFA competitions qualification and second stage group allocation).[13]
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Play-off (only if deciding champion, UEFA competitions qualification and second stage group allocation).[13]
Notes:
- ↑ Teams play each other three times (33 matches), before the league is split into two groups (the top six and the bottom six).
Results by round
Results summary
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
38 | 15 | 5 | 18 | 47 | 63 | −16 | 50 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 20 | 36 | −16 |
Source: BBC Sport
Results by opponent
Motherwell score first
Team | Results | Points | |||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||
Aberdeen | 1-2 | 1-1 | 2-1 | 1-4 | 4 |
Celtic | 0-1 | 2-1 | 1-2 | 0-7 | 3 |
Dundee | 1-2 | 3-1 | 2-2 | - | 4 |
Dundee United | 0-2 | 3-0 | 2-1 | - | 6 |
Hamilton Academical | 0-1 | 3-3 | 1-0 | - | 4 |
Heart of Midlothian | 0-2 | 2-2 | 0-6 | 1-0 | 4 |
Inverness C.T. | 1-0 | 1-3 | 2-1 | - | 6 |
Kilmarnock | 1-0 | 1-0 | 0-2 | - | 6 |
Partick Thistle | 2-1 | 0-1 | 3-1 | - | 6 |
Ross County | 1-1 | 0-3 | 1-2 | 3-1 | 4 |
St Johnstone | 1-2 | 2-0 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 3 |
Transfers
In
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Out
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Loans in
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Loans out
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Released
Date | Position | Nationality | Name | Joined | Date |
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26 January 2016[39] | GK | Dan Twardzik | |||
31 May 2016[40] | GK | Brett Long | |||
31 May 2016[40] | MF | Jack Leitch | Airdrieonians | 2 September 2016[41] | |
31 May 2016[40] | FW | David Clarkson | St Mirren | 1 June 2016[42] | |
31 May 2016[40] | FW | Wes Fletcher | The New Saints | 30 August 2016[43] | |
14 June 2016 | DF | Ben Hall | Brighton & Hove Albion | 14 June 2016[44] |
See also
Notes
- ↑ Motherwell played their home friendly at Falkirk Stadium due to on going renovation works delayed by the previous seasons play-off matches.
- ↑ Motherwell played their home friendly at The Energy Assets Arena due to on going renovation works delayed by the previous seasons play-off matches.
- ↑ Taylor was born in Ascot, England, and but chose to represent Wales, qualifying through his grandfather who has born in Barry. Taylor has represented Wales at U-17, U-19, U-21 and Senior level.
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- ↑ "Club Statement: Ian Baraclough". motherwellfc.co.uk/. Motherwell FC. 23 September 2015. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
- ↑ "Motherwell name Mark McGhee as manager for second spell". BBC Sport. BBC. 13 October 2015. Retrieved 13 October 2015.
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- ↑ "December 2015". spfl.co.uk/. Scottish Premiership. 7 January 2016. Archived from the original on 31 May 2016. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
- ↑ "Motherwell's Mark McGhee wins March Premiership manager award". bbc.co.uk/. BBC Sport. 4 April 2016. Retrieved 4 April 2016.
- ↑ "Premiership 2015/2016 - Season rules". Scoresway. Retrieved 1 August 2015.
- ↑ "Joe Chalmers signs on at 'Well". motherwellfc.co.uk/. Motherwell FC. 3 June 2015. Retrieved 19 June 2015.
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