Motherwell

Motherwell were founded in 1886 and play their home games at Fir Park Stadium in Scotland.

Motherwell v Celtic · Photo: Vagelis Georgariou

Motherwell, a club steeped in history, was founded back in the year 1886. The echoes of their first kick and chase still reverberate around the confines of Fir Park Stadium, their home turf in Scotland.

The collective worth of Motherwell’s playing personnel stands around the £14m mark, as so eloquently defined by the good folk at Transfermarkt.

Packed with vim and vigour, Motherwell boasts a cadre of 37 players, each with an average age of merely 23 - a sprightly crew indeed.

Not one to rest on their laurels, Motherwell have thrown their hat into the ring for two competitions thus far this season. Their skills and teamwork are on display in both the Premiership and the Group G of the League Cup. This brave endeavour speaks volumes about the determined spirit pulsating in the heart of this prestigious club.

This team profile is regularly updated with new stats and analysis throughout the season. Last updated 19 July 2025. Send feedback

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1886
Founded: Jens Berthel Askou (age 42)
Manager: Paul McGinn
Captain: Kyrk Macmillan
Chair: The Steelmen
Nickname: Fir Park Stadium
Stadium: 13,677
Capacity: Firpark Street, Motherwell, ML1 2QN, UK
Address: motherwellfc.co.uk
Website: +44 (0)1698 333 333
Telephone: £14m (via Transfermarkt)
Market Value

Recent results

In their last six matches, Motherwell have recorded three wins, two draws and one loss.

Motherwell

2 - 1

Peterhead

Clyde

2 - 2

Motherwell

Ross County

1 - 1

Motherwell

3 - 0

Kilmarnock

Hearts

3 - 0

Motherwell

Dundee

1 - 2

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Motherwell have worse recent form than Celtic, who have three wins and three draws in their last six games.

League position analysis

Track the position of Motherwell over time in their domestic league table during season 2024 - 2025. After 38 games, Motherwell are placed eighth in the league.

Round 1

2nd

Round 2

8th

Round 3

6th

Round 4

4th

Round 5

5th

Round 6

4th

Round 7

4th

Round 8

5th

Round 9

5th

Round 10

4th

Round 11

5th

Round 12

5th

Round 13

5th

Round 14

6th

Round 15

5th

Round 16

4th

Round 17

4th

Round 18

6th

Round 19

6th

Round 20

6th

Round 21

5th

Round 22

5th

Round 23

5th

Round 24

5th

Round 25

6th

Round 26

7th

Round 27

9th

Round 28

8th

Round 29

6th

Round 30

7th

Round 31

8th

Round 32

8th

Round 33

8th

Round 34

7th

Round 35

7th

Round 36

8th

Round 37

8th

Round 38

8th

League form

Track the performance of Motherwell in their domestic league over their last six matches, home and away.

Overall

Ross County

1 - 1

Motherwell

3 - 0

Kilmarnock

Hearts

3 - 0

Motherwell

Dundee

1 - 2

Motherwell

3 - 2

St Johnstone

Motherwell

0 - 0

Hearts

Motherwell have the fourth best overall form in the Scottish Premiership, with three wins, two draws and one loss. Celtic have the best overall form based on their last six games. Aberdeen have the worst overall form in the league.

Home

Motherwell

3 - 0

Kilmarnock

Motherwell

3 - 2

St Johnstone

Motherwell

0 - 0

Hearts

Motherwell

2 - 2

St Mirren

Motherwell

2 - 1

Dundee

Motherwell

0 - 3

Ross County

Motherwell have the fourth best home form in the Scottish Premiership, with three wins, two draws and one loss, which is on par with Aberdeen and St Mirren. Hibernian have the best home form based on their last six home games. Celtic have the second best home form. Dundee have the worst home form in the league.

Away

Ross County

1 - 1

Motherwell

Hearts

3 - 0

Motherwell

Dundee

1 - 2

Motherwell

Kilmarnock

2 - 0

Motherwell

Aberdeen

4 - 1

Motherwell

Rangers

1 - 2

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Motherwell have the seventh best away form in the Scottish Premiership, with two wins, one draw and three losses, which is on par with Dundee United. Rangers have the best away form based on their last six away games. Celtic have the second best away form. Kilmarnock have the worst away form in the league.

Average statistics

Check out these per game stats for Motherwell in their domestic league season 2024 - 2025.

⚽️ Goals scored

1.5

Home

0.9

Away

⚽️ Goals conceded

1.5

Home

1.8

Away

Motherwell have the second worst attack in the Scottish Premiership, with an average of just 1.2 goals per game, which is on par with Dundee United. Celtic have the best attack, with 2.95 goals per game. Kilmarnock have the worst attack in the league.

At home, Motherwell score the sixth most goals in the Scottish Premiership, with 1.5 goals per game, which is on par with Heart of Midlothian and St Mirren. Celtic score more than any other team at home, with 3.3 goals per game. Dundee United have the worst scoring record at home in the league.

Away from home, Motherwell have the worst scoring record in the Scottish Premiership, with an average of just 0.9 goals per game, which is on par with Aberdeen and Kilmarnock. Celtic score the most goals away from home, with 2.6 goals per game.

Motherwell have the third worst defence in the Scottish Premiership, losing an average of 1.65 goals per game. Celtic have the best defence, losing just 0.7 goals per game. Dundee have the worst defence in the league.

At home, Motherwell concede the second highest number of goals in the Scottish Premiership, losing an average of 1.5 goals per game. Celtic concede fewer goals than any other team at home, losing just 0.5 goals per game. Dundee concede the highest number of goals per game at home in the league.

Away from home, Motherwell have the sixth best defensive record in the Scottish Premiership, losing just 1.8 goals per game, which is on par with Aberdeen and St Mirren. Celtic concede the fewest goals away from home, losing just 0.9 goals per game. Kilmarnock concede the highest number of away goals per match in the league.

⏱️ Time of first goal scored

26m

Home

45m

Away

⏱️ Time of first goal conceded

35m

Home

35m

Away

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