2004–05 Motherwell F.C. season

The 2004–05 season was Motherwell's 7th season in the Scottish Premier League, and their 20th consecutive season in the top division of Scottish football.

Motherwell
2004–05 season
ChairmanJohn Boyle
ManagerTerry Butcher
Premier League6th
Scottish CupThird Round
League CupFinal
Top goalscorerLeague: Scott McDonald (15)
All: Scott McDonald (15)
Highest home attendance12,994 vs Celtic
21 May 2005
Lowest home attendance4,267 vs Inverness C.T.
18 December 2004
Average home league attendance6,960

Squad

Updated 6 August 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
1 GK Gordon Marshall
2 DF Martyn Corrigan
3 DF Steven Hammell
4 MF Brian Kerr
5 DF Stephen Craigan
6 FW Gerry Britton
7 FW Scott McDonald
8 MF Scott Leitch
9 FW Richie Foran
10 MF Phil O'Donnell
11 FW Alex Burns
12 FW David Clarkson
14 DF David Partridge
15 GK Barry John Corr
No. Position Player
16 FW Jim Hamilton
17 MF Kevin McBride
18 DF Jim Paterson
19 DF Paul Quinn
20 FW Kenny Wright
21 MF Shaun Fagan
22 DF William Kinniburgh
23 DF Chris Higgins
24 MF Marc Fitzpatrick
25 GK Jamie Ewings
27 MF Kenny Connolly
32 FW David Keogh
33 FW Adam Coakley
37 MF Darren Smith

Transfers

Released
Date Position Nationality Name Joined Date
31 May 2005 FW Gerry Britton Dundee 31 May 2005[11]
31 May 2005 FW Alex Burns Brechin City 3 August 2005[12]

Competitions

Scottish Premier League
Main article: 2004–05 Scottish Premier League

Classification
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation[lower-alpha 1]
4 Aberdeen 38 18 7 13 44 39 +5 61
5 Heart of Midlothian 38 13 11 14 43 41 +2 50
6 Motherwell 38 13 9 16 46 49 −3 48
7 Kilmarnock 38 15 4 19 49 55 −6 49
8 Inverness Caledonian Thistle 38 11 11 16 41 47 −6 44
Source: Scottish Professional Football League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
Notes:
  1. Teams played each other three times (33 matches), before the league split into two groups (the top six and the bottom six) for the last five matches.

Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
38 13 9 16 46 49  −3 48 8 4 7 29 22  +7 5 5 9 17 27  −10

Source: Fir Park Corner

Results by round
Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundAHAHAHAAHAHHAHAHAHHAHAAAHHAHAHAAHHAHAH
ResultLLWWDWWDLLLLLWWWWWLLDLLLDWDWDLWLDLDDLW
Position1111856323576777666555566666656666666666
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
Aberdeen1–20–03–10–14
Celtic0-22-30-22–13
Dundee2–13–01–2—6
Dundee United4–21–02–0–9
Dunfermline1–12–10–0—5
Heart of Midlothian2–01–02–00–010
Hibernian1–20–11–12–22
Inverness C.T.1–10–20–1–1
Livingston3–22–01–1—7
Kilmarnock0–10–21–1—1
Rangers0–21–42–31–40

Source: 2004–05 Scottish Premier League article

Results

[14]

8 August 2004 1Celtic2 - 0MotherwellGlasgow
15:00 BST McNamara  8'
Sutton  55'		 Report Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 57,245
14 August 2003 2Motherwell1 - 2HibernianMotherwell
15:00 BST O'Donnell  20' Report O'Connor  2', 78' Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 5,859
Referee: John Underhill
21 August 2004 3Dundee1 - 2MotherwellDundee
15:00 BST Lovell  78' Report McDonald  28', 62' Stadium: Dens Park
Attendance: 4,849
28 August 2004 4Motherwell2 - 0HeartsMotherwell
15:00 BST McBride  59' (pen.)
O'Donnell  67'		 Report Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 7,095
Referee: Alan Freeland
11 September 2004 5Dunfermline Athletic1 - 1MotherwellDunfermline
15:00 BST Brewster  9' Report McDonald  88' Stadium: East End Park
Attendance: 4,388
18 September 2004 6Motherwell4 - 2Dundee UnitedMotherwell
15:00 BST McDonald  53', 70'
Clarkson  57'
Burns  90'		 Report
BBC		 Grady  45'
McIntyre  69'		 Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 5,091
Referee: Iain Brines
25 September 2004 7Livingston2 - 3MotherwellLivingston
15:00 BST O'Brien  37'
Hamilton  45'		 Report
BBC		 McBride  11'
McDonald  50'
Foran  71'		 Stadium: Almondvale Stadium
Attendance: 4,050
Referee: Craig Thomson
3 October 2004 8Inverness C.T.1 - 1MotherwellAberdeen
15:00 BST McCaffrey  90' Report McDonald  38' Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium
Attendance: 1,117
17 October 2004 9Motherwell0 - 2RangersMotherwell
14:00 BST Report
BBC		 Pršo  7', 83' Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 10,946
Referee: John Rowbotham
23 October 2004 10Aberdeen2 - 1MotherwellAberdeen
15:00 GMT Adams  68'
Serverin 		Report McBride  89' Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium
Attendance: 10,737
Referee: Charlie Richmond
27 October 2004 11Motherwell0 - 1KilmarnockMotherwell
19:45 GMT Report Nish  57' Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 4,521
30 October 2004 12Motherwell2 - 3CelticMotherwell
15:00 GMT Corrigan  67'
Foran  71' (pen.)		 Report McGeady  41'
Thompson  65' (pen.)
Beattie  77'		 Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 10,592
6 November 2004 13Hibernian1 - 0MotherwellEdinburgh
15:00 GMT Murray  79' Report Stadium: Easter Road
Attendance: 10,022
Referee: Craig Thomson
13 November 2004 14Motherwell3 - 0DundeeMotherwell
15:00 GMT Clarkson  44'
Paterson  53', 64'		 Report Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 4,406
20 November 2010 15Hearts0 - 1MotherwellEdinburgh
15:00 GMT Report Foran  28' (pen.) Stadium: Tynecastle Stadium
Attendance: 10,598
Referee: John Rowbotham
27 November 2004 16Motherwell2 - 1DunfermlineMotherwell
15:00 GMT Tod  46' (o.g.)
Foran  63'		 Report Tod  65' Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 5,084
4 December 2004 17Dundee United0 - 1MotherwellDundee
15:00 GMT Report
BBC		 Paterson  17' Stadium: Tannadice Park
Attendance: 5,252
Referee: D McDonald
11 December 2004 18Motherwell2 - 0LivingstonMotherwell
15:00 GMT O'Donnell  17'
Foran  47'		 Report
BBC		 Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 4,363
Referee: Ritchie
18 December 2004 19Motherwell0 - 2Inverness C.T.Motherwell
15:00 GMT Report Hart  17'
Bayne  42'		 Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 4,267
27 December 2004 20Rangers4 - 1MotherwellGlasgow
15:00 GMT Novo  3', 15'
Arveladze  53'
Thompson  86'		 Report
BBC		 McDonald  49' Stadium: Ibrox Stadium
Attendance: 49,909
Referee: Alan Freeland
3 January 2005 21Motherwell0 - 0AberdeenMotherwell
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 7,948
Referee: Iain Brines
15 January 2005 22Kilmarnock2 - 0MotherwellKilmarnock
15:00 GMT Boyd  1', 44' Report Stadium: Rugby Park
Attendance: 5,225
22 January 2005 23Celtic2 - 0MotherwellGlasgow
15:00 GMT Petrov  32'
Sutton  57'		 Report Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 58,483
12 February 2005 24Dundee2 - 1MotherwellDundee
15:00 GMT Lovell  45', 55' Report McDonald  40' Stadium: Dens Park
Attendance: 5,746
15 February 2005 25Motherwell1 - 1HibernianMotherwell
19:45 GMT Craigan  26' Report Riordan  66' (pen.) Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 7,453
Referee: Kenny Clark
19 February 2005 26Motherwell2 - 0HeartsMotherwell
15:00 GMT McDonald  25'
Fitzpatrick  37'		 Report Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 7,390
Referee: Calum Murray
2 March 2005 27Dunfermline0 - 0MotherwellDunfermline
19:45 GMT Report Stadium: East End Park
Attendance: 3,565
5 March 2005 28Motherwell2 - 0Dundee UnitedMotherwell
15:00 GMT Partridge  4'
McDonald  47'		 Report
BBC		 Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 5,110
Referee: A Freeland
12 March 2005 29Livingston1 - 1MotherwellLivingston
15:00 GMT Craigan  81' (o.g.) Report
BBC		 McDonald  19' Stadium: Almondvale Stadium
Attendance: 4,609
Referee: Dougie McDonald
3 April 2005 30Motherwell2 - 3RangersMotherwell
14:00 BST McBride  71' (pen.)
Corrigan  84'		 Report Vignal  4', 32'
Pršo  51'		 Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 10,210
9 April 2005 31Aberdeen1 - 3MotherwellAberdeen
15:00 BST Heikkinen  38' Report
BBC		 McBride  22' (pen.)
Hamilton  32'
McDonald  72'		 Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium
Attendance: 10,443
12 April 2005 32Inverness C.T.1 - 0MotherwellInverness
19:45 BST Bayne  20' Report Stadium: Caledonian Stadium
Attendance: 3,746
16 April 2005 33Motherwell1 - 1KilmarnockMotherwell
15:00 BST Leven  33' Report Combe  85' (o.g.) Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 4,999
23 April 2005 34Motherwell0 - 1AberdeenMotherwell
15:00 BST Report Mackie  34' Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 5,063
Referee: Charlie Richmond
30 April 2005 35Hearts0 - 0MotherwellEdinburgh
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Tynecastle Stadium
Attendance: 10,337
Referee: Iain Brines
7 May 2005 36Motherwell2 - 2HibernianMotherwell
15:00 BST Craigan  16', 49' Report Caldwell  81'
Konte  90'		 Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 8,903
Referee: Craig Mackay
14 May 2005 37Rangers4 - 1MotherwellGlasgow
15:00 BST Buffel  12', 57'
Arveladze  17', 54'		 Report
BBC		 Andrews  89' (o.g) Stadium: Ibrox Stadium
Attendance: 49,495
21 May 2005 38Motherwell2 - 1CelticMotherwell
15:00 BST McDonald  88', 90' Report Sutton  29' Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 12,944

Scottish Cup
Main article: 2004–05 Scottish Cup
8 January 2005 Third RoundKilmarnock2 - 0MotherwellKilmarnock
15:00 GMT McDonald  42'
Boyd  45'		 Report Craigan  87' Stadium: Rugby Park
Attendance: 6,093
Referee: C Thompson

Scottish League Cup
Main article: 2004–05 Scottish League Cup
24 August 2004 Second RoundGreenock Morton0 - 3MotherwellGreenock
15:00 BST Collins  67' Report Paterson  42'
McBride  67' (pen.)
Clarkson  75'		 Stadium: Cappielow
Attendance: 3,767
Referee: Willie Young
22 September 2004 Third RoundInverness Caledonian Thistle1 - 3MotherwellAberdeen
19:45 BST Tokely  58' Report Richie Foran  47'
O'Donnell  52'
Kevin McBride  85'		 Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium
Attendance: 1,464
Referee: Kevin Toner
9 November 2004 Quarter-finalLivingston0 - 5MotherwellLivingston
19:45 GMT Dorado  59' Report Dorado  3' (o.g.)
Foran  38' (pen.), 60'
O'Donnell  55'
Wright  90'		 Stadium: Almondvale Stadium
Attendance: 2,886
Referee: Iain Brines
1 February 2005 Semi-finalHearts2 - 3 (a.e.t.)MotherwellEdinburgh
19:45 GMT Burchill  85'
Þórarinsson  90'		 Report Craigan  32'
Foran  11'
Fitzpatrick  120'		 Stadium: Easter Road
Attendance: 14,069
Referee: Douglas McDonald
20 March 2005 FinalRangers5 - 1MotherwellGlasgow
15:00 GMT Ross  5'
Kyrgiakos  9', 86'
Ricksen  33'
Novo  48'		 Report Partridge  13' Stadium: Hampden Park
Attendance: 50,182
Referee: Mike McCurry

Statistics

Appearances

Updated 6 August 2011[14][15]

No. Pos Nat Player TotalScottish Premier LeagueScottish CupScottish League Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Gordon Marshall 39033+001+005+00
2 DF Martyn Corrigan 37231+021+005+00
3 DF Steven Hammell 38032+001+005+00
4 MF Brian Kerr 806+200+000+00
5 DF Stephen Craigan 43437+031+005+01
6 FW Gerry Britton 300+300+000+00
7 FW Scott McDonald 321526+1151+004+00
8 MF Scott Leitch (c) 34028+101+004+00
9 FW Richie Foran 41925+1051+004+14
10 MF Phil O'Donnell 23518+030+005+02
11 FW Alex Burns 1114+610+000+10
12 FW David Clarkson 41425+1031+003+21
14 DF David Partridge 32229+010+003+01
15 GK Barry John Corr 605+100+000+00
16 FW Jim Hamilton 14313+130+000+00
17 MF Kevin McBride 30724+151+004+02
18 DF Jim Paterson 40427+830+004+11
19 DF Paul Quinn 26020+300+001+20
20 FW Kenny Wright 810+700+000+11
21 MF Shaun Fagan 27011+1200+100+30
22 DF William Kinniburgh 16010+301+002+00
22 DF Chris Higgins 000+000+000+00
24 MF Marc Fitzpatrick 29214+1111+001+21
25 GK Jamie Ewings 000+000+000+00
27 MF Kenny Connolly 000+000+000+00
32 FW David Keogh 300+300+000+00
33 FW Adam Coakley 000+000+000+00
37 MF Darren Smith 100+100+000+00
Players who appeared for Motherwell but left during the season:
16 DF David Cowan 000+000+000+00

Top scorers
Last updated on 6 August 2011
Position Nation Number Name Scottish Premier League Scottish Cup Scottish League Cup Total
21 7 Scott McDonald 15 0 0 15
2 9 Richie Foran 5 0 4 9
3 17 Kevin McBride 5 0 2 7
4 10 Phil O'Donnell 3 0 2 5
5 12 David Clarkson 3 0 1 4
6 5 Stephen Craigan 3 0 1 4
7 18 Jim Paterson 3 0 1 4
8 2 Martyn Corrigan 2 0 0 2
9 24 Marc Fitzpatrick 1 0 1 2
10 14 David Partridge 1 0 1 2
11 11 Alex Burns 1 0 0 1
12 16 Jim Hamilton 1 0 0 1
13 20 Kenny Wright 0 0 1 1
Own Goals 3 0 1 4
TOTALS 43 0 15 58

Disciplinary record
Last updated 8 December 2010[16]
Nation Position Number Name Scottish Premier League Scottish Cup Scottish League Cup Total
GK1Gordon Marshall 01000001
DF2Martyn Corrigan 20001030
DF3Steven Hammell 40102070
MF4Brian Kerr 00000000
DF5Stephen Craigan 702130121
FW6Gerry Britton 00000000
FW7Scott McDonald 30000030
DF14Scott Leitch 60000060
FW9Richie Foran 60102090
MF10Phil O'Donnell 00000000
FW11Alex Burns 00000000
FW12David Clarkson 51000051
DF14David Partridge 60000060
GK15Barry John Corr 00000000
DF16David Cowan 00000000
FW16Jim Hamilton 40000040
MF17Kevin McBride 10001020
DF18Jim Paterson 20000020
DF19Paul Quinn 40000040
FW20Kenny Wright 10000010
MF21Shaun Fagan 20000010
DF22William Kinniburgh 10000010
DF22Chris Higgins 00000000
MF24Marc Fitzpatrick 10001020
GK25Jamie Ewings 00000000
MF27Kenny Connolly 00000000
FW32David Keogh 00000000
FW33Adam Coakley 10000010
FW37Darren Smith 00000000
TOTALS 56 2 4 1 10 0 70 3

See also

References
  1. http://www.footballsquads.co.uk/scots/2004-2005/scotprm/mother.htm
  2. "Transfers - June 2004". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
  3. "Brian Kerr Soccerbase". Soccerbase. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
  4. "Jim Paterson Soccerbase". Soccerbase. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
  5. "Hamilton makes Motherwell switch". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
  6. "Britton agrees short stay at Well". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
  7. "Dons land Well duo". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
  8. "Livi snap up Dair". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
  9. "Kevin McBride Soccerbase". Soccerbase. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
  10. "Alex Burns Soccerbase". Soccerbase. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
  11. "Gerry Britton Soccerbase". Soccerbase. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
  12. "Brechin to take a chance on Burns". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
  13. Motherwell's score is shown first.
  14. Motherwell results 2004/2005, Fir Park Corner
  15. Motherwell Club Stats, Soccerbase.com
  16. Motherwell F.C. 2004-05 Statistics, Motherwell F.C. Official Site
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