2023–24 Motherwell F.C. season

The 2023–24 season is Motherwell's thirty-ninth consecutive season in the top flight of Scottish football, having been promoted from the Scottish First Division at the end of the 1984–85 season.

Motherwell
2023–24 season
ChairmanJames McMahon
ManagerStuart Kettlewell
StadiumFir Park
Premiership8th
Scottish CupFifth round vs Greenock Morton
League CupSecond round vs St Mirren
Top goalscorerLeague: Theo Bair (13)
All: Theo Bair (13)
Highest home attendance8,805 vs Rangers
(24 December 2023)
Lowest home attendance3,076 vs East Fife
(29 July 2023)
Average home league attendance5,797 (13 April 2024)

Season review edit

Preseason edit

On 26 May, Motherwell announced a week-long training camp in Delden, Netherlands.[1]

On 31 May, Motherwell announced that Josh Morris had been released from his contract early, and that negotiations for new contracts where taking place with Jake Carroll, Logan Dunachie, Daniel Hunter, Kian Speirs, Jack Aitchison, Matthew Connelly, Max Johnston, Ewan Wilson, Dan Casey, Dean Cornelius, Sean Goss, Mikael Mandron, David Devine and Corey O’Donnell.[2]

The draw for the 2023–24 Scottish League Cup took place on 8 June, drawing Motherwell at home to Queen's Park and East Fife, and away to Elgin City and Queen of the South.[3]

On 21 June, Motherwell announced that Matthew Connelly and Ewan Wilson had signed new contracts with the club until the summer of 2024, whilst Sam Campbell had signed a short-term contract with the club.[4] The following day, 22 June, Motherwell confirmed that Dean Cornelius had turned down a new contract with the club and signed for Harrogate Town,[5] and that Harry Paton had signed a new two-year contract with the club.[6]

Transfers edit

On 19 June, Motherwell announced the permanent signing of Jonathan Obika from Morecambe to a one-year contract with the option of a further year.[7] The following day, 20 June, Motherwell announced that Kevin van Veen had left the club to join Groningen for an undisclosed fee.[8]

On 4 July, Motherwell announced the signing of Conor Wilkinson to a two-year contract after his Walsall contract had ended the previous season.[9]

On 11 July, Motherwell announced that Riku Danzaki had left the club.[10]

On 14 July, Robbie Mahon joined Edinburgh City on a season-long loan deal and announced the return Dan Casey on a two-year contract.[11][12]

On 15 July, Sam Campbell joined Annan Athletic on a six-month loan deal.[13]

On 17 July, Motherwell announced the signing of free-agent Pape Souaré to a six-month contract.[14]

On 21 July, Motherwell announced the signing of Davor Zdravkovski to a two-year contract from AEL Limassol.[15]

On 24 July, Ross Tierney joined Walsall on a season-long loan deal.[16]

On 26 July, Connor Shields left the club to join Indian Super League club Chennaiyin FC.[17]

On 1 August, Motherwell announced the signing of free agent Theo Bair to a two-year contract.[18]

On 3 August, Motherwell announced the season-long loan signing of Mika Biereth from Arsenal.[19]

On 4 August, Adam MacDonald joined Cowdenbeath on loan for the season.[20]

On 18 August, Barry Maguire joined Kidderminster Harriers on loan until January 2024.[21]

On 24 August, Brodie Spencer joined Motherwell on a season-long loan deal from Huddersfield Town.[22] The following day, 25 August, Robbie Garcia joined Cowdenbeath on loan until January,[23] whilst Ricki Lamie joined Dundee on loan for the season on 26 August.[24]

On 31 August, Motherwell announced the season-long loan signing of Oli Shaw from Barnsley.[25] The following day, 1 September, Georgie Gent joined on a season-long loan from Blackburn Rovers.[26]

September edit

On 11 September, Joseph Efford left the club after his contract was terminated by mutual agreement.[27]

On 29 September, Mark Ferrie joined Stenhousemuir on loan until January 2024,[28] whilst Ewan Wilson joined Stirling Albion on loan for the remainder of the season.[29] The following day, 30 September, Nathan McGinley joined Partick Thistle on loan until January 2024.[30]

December edit

On 22 December, Motherwell announced that young goalkeeper Matthew Connelly had joined East Kilbride on loan for the remainder of the season.[31]

January edit

Transfers edit

On 1 January, Motherwell announced that Pape Souaré had left the club after his contract had expired.[32]

On 3 January, Huddersfield Town exercised a break clause in Brodie Spencer loan deal, ending the players time with Motherwell.[33] Later the same day, Conor Wilkinson left the club for an undisclosed fee to join Colchester United.[34]

On 4 January, Motherwell confirmed the departure of Sam Campbell from the club after his contract expired.[35]

On 11 January, Arran Bone joined Lowland League club Gala Fairydean Rovers on loan for the remainder of the season,[36] and Robbie Mahon joined Dundalk on a permanent deal.[37]

On 15 January, Motherwell announced the signing of Adam Montgomery from Celtic on loan until the end of the season.[38]

On 19 January, Motherwell announced the signing of Andy Halliday on loan from Heart of Midlothian until the end of the season, where the deal will the become a permeant one-year contract between the two.[39]

On 22 January, Motherwell announced the signing of free-agent Callan Elliot on a contract until the end of the season.[40] The following day, 23 January, Nathan McGinley departed the club by mutual consent and Sam Nicholson signed on a contract until the end of the season.[41][42]

On 24 January, Motherwell announced that Oli Shaw had returned to Barnsley to continue his injury recovery at his parent club, ending his loan spell with the club.[43]

On 31 January, Motherwell announced the loan signing of Jack Vale from Blackburn Rovers for the remainder of the season.[44]

February edit

On 1 February, Adam Montgomery returned to Celtic after suffering a serious injury during a training session.[45] Later the same day, Moterwell announced the loan signings until the end of the season of Adam Devine from Rangers and Jili Buyabu from Sheffield United.[46][47]

On 8 February, Motherwell announced that Oli Shaw had returned to the club from Barnsley following a successful rehabilitation period with his parent club.[48]

On 21 February, Jili Buyabu returned to his parent club Sheffield United for personal reasons.[49]

On 22 February, Motherwell announced that they had extended the contract of Manager Stuart Kettlewell until May 2025.[50]

On 23 February, Motherwell confirmed that defender Ricki Lamie had signed a pre-contract agreement with Dundee with whom he was currently on loan with, and would leave the club at the end of his contract.[51][52]

March edit

On 5 March, Motherwell announced the signing of free-agent Moses Ebiye on a contract until the summer of 2025.[53]

On 6 March, Ewan Wilson's loan to Stirling Albion was terminated and he joined Beith Juniors on loan for the remainder of the season.[54]

April edit

On 12 April, Motherwell announced that they had extended their contract with Dylan Wells until the summer of 2026.[55]

Squad edit

As of match played 4 May 2024
No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (Age) Signed from Signed in Contract ends Apps. Goals
Goalkeepers
1 Liam Kelly   GK (1996-01-23) 23 January 1996 (age 28) Queens Park Rangers 2021[56] 2024[56] 151 0
13 Aston Oxborough   GK (1998-05-09) 9 May 1998 (age 25) Unattached 2022[57] 2024[57] 2 0
Defenders
2 Stephen O'Donnell   DF (1992-05-11) 11 May 1992 (age 31) Kilmarnock 2020[58] 2024 145 3
3 Georgie Gent   DF (2003-09-23) 23 September 2003 (age 20) on loan from Blackburn Rovers 2023[26] 2024[26] 28 2
5 Bevis Mugabi   DF (1995-05-01) 1 May 1995 (age 29) Yeovil Town 2019[59] 2024[60] 123 7
15 Dan Casey   DF (1997-10-29) 29 October 1997 (age 26) Unattached 2023[61] 2025[12] 42 3
16 Paul McGinn   DF (1990-10-22) 22 October 1990 (age 33) Hibernian 2022[62] 2024 77 0
20 Shane Blaney   DF (1999-01-20) 20 January 1999 (age 25) Sligo Rovers 2022[63] 2025[63] 34 2
21 Adam Devine   DF (2003-03-25) 25 March 2003 (age 21) on loan from Rangers 2024[46] 2024[46] 9 1
22 Adam Montgomery   DF (2002-07-18) 18 July 2002 (age 21) on loan from Celtic 2024[38] 2024[38] 1 0
29 Callan Elliot   DF (1999-07-07) 7 July 1999 (age 24) Unattached 2024[40] 2024[40] 0 0
66 Calum Butcher   DF (1991-02-26) 26 February 1991 (age 33) Unattached 2023[64] 2024[64] 31 0
Midfielders
6 Barry Maguire   MF (1998-04-27) 27 April 1998 (age 26) Academy 2015 2024[65] 78 2
7 Blair Spittal   MF (1995-12-19) 19 December 1995 (age 28) Ross County 2022[66] 2024[66] 83 17
8 Callum Slattery   MF (1999-02-08) 8 February 1999 (age 25) Southampton 2021[67] 2024[67] 94 9
11 Andy Halliday   MF (1991-10-11) 11 October 1991 (age 32) on loan from Heart of Midlothian 2024[39] 2024[39] 12 1
12 Harry Paton   MF (1998-05-23) 23 May 1998 (age 25) Unattached 2023[68] 2025[6] 36 1
17 Davor Zdravkovski   MF (1998-03-20) 20 March 1998 (age 26) Unattached 2023[15] 2025[15] 28 0
19 Sam Nicholson   MF (1995-01-20) 20 January 1995 (age 29) Unattached 2024[42] 2024[42] 13 2
38 Lennon Miller   MF (2006-08-25) 25 August 2006 (age 17) Academy 2022[69] 2025 34 2
Forwards
9 Jonathan Obika   FW (1990-09-12) 12 September 1990 (age 33) Morecambe 2023[7] 2024 (+1)[7] 24 4
14 Theo Bair   FW (1999-08-27) 27 August 1999 (age 24) Unattached 2023[18] 2025[18] 38 15
18 Oli Shaw   FW (1998-02-12) 12 February 1998 (age 26) on loan from Barnsley 2023[25] 2024[25] 19 0
24 Moses Ebiye   FW (1997-04-28) 28 April 1997 (age 27) Unattached 2024[53] 2025[53] 4 1
28 Jack Vale   FW (2001-03-03) 3 March 2001 (age 23) on loan from Blackburn Rovers 2024[44] 2024[44] 12 3
Development team
30 Mark Ferrie   FW (2005-12-02) 2 December 2005 (age 18) Academy 2022[69] 2024 9 0
33 Muhammad Adam   FW (2005-02-27) 27 February 2005 (age 19) Academy 2017 2024 0 0
35 Brannan McDermott   DF (2006-03-01) 1 March 2006 (age 18) Academy 2022[69] 2025 0 0
36 Robbie Garcia   DF (2006-04-28) 28 April 2006 (age 18) Academy 2022[69] 2024 0 0
37 Dylan Wells   MF (2006-03-20) 20 March 2006 (age 18) Academy 2022[69] 2026[55] 2 0
39 Luca Ross   FW (2006-08-11) 11 August 2006 (age 17) Academy 2022[69] 2025 4 1
40 Shay Nevans   FW (2006-05-23) 23 May 2006 (age 17) Academy 2022[69] 2024 0 0
41 Josh Bogan   GK (2006-08-04) 4 August 2006 (age 17) Academy 2022[69] 2024 0 0
42 Max Ross   DF (2006-04-10) 10 April 2006 (age 18) Academy 2022[69] 2024 0 0
43 Olly Whyte   MF Academy 2023 0 0
44 Zak Tomany   FW Academy 2023 0 0
45 Campbell Forrest   MF Academy 2023 0 0
46 Scott Williamson   DF Academy 2023 0 0
47 Zack Flatman   DF Academy 2023 0 0
48 Derin Marshall   DF Academy 2023 0 0
49 Devon Johnstone   MF Academy 2023 0 0
50 Ross Nelson   DF Academy 2023 0 0
51 Kyle Aitken   GK (2005-03-29) 29 March 2005 (age 19) Academy 2023 0 0
52 Mikey Booth   MF Academy 2023 0 0
U18
Away on loan
4 Ricki Lamie   DF (1993-06-20) 20 June 1993 (age 30) Livingston 2020[70] 2024[71] 100 5
23 Ewan Wilson   DF (2004-11-19) 19 November 2004 (age 19) Academy 2021[72] 2024[4] 2 0
26 Ross Tierney   MF (2001-03-06) 6 March 2001 (age 23) Bohemians 2022[73] 2025[73] 38 4
31 Matthew Connelly   GK (2003-03-02) 2 March 2003 (age 21) Academy 2019 2024[4] 0 0
32 Adam MacDonald   MF (2005-07-26) 26 July 2005 (age 18) Academy 2015 2024 0 0
34 Arran Bone   DF (2006-07-16) 16 July 2006 (age 17) Academy 2022[69] 2024 0 0
Left during the season
11 Joseph Efford   FW (1996-08-29) 29 August 1996 (age 27) Waasland-Beveren 2022[74] 2024 31 4
19 Nathan McGinley   DF (1996-09-15) 15 September 1996 (age 27) Forest Green Rovers 2020[75] 2024[76] 57 0
22 Brodie Spencer   DF (2004-05-06) 6 May 2004 (age 19) on loan from Huddersfield Town 2023[22] 2024[22] 18 0
24 Mika Biereth   FW (2003-02-08) 8 February 2003 (age 21) on loan from Arsenal 2023[19] 2024[19] 15 6
25 Sam Campbell   DF (2004-04-13) 13 April 2004 (age 20) Academy 2021[72] 2023[4] 0 0
27 Jili Buyabu   DF (2003-08-09) 9 August 2003 (age 20) on loan from Sheffield United 2024[47] 2024[47] 1 0
28 Robbie Mahon   FW (2003-06-06) 6 June 2003 (age 20) Bohemians 2022[77] 1 0
29 Connor Shields   FW (1997-07-29) 29 July 1997 (age 26) Queen of the South 2021[78] 2024[78] 53 3
77 Pape Souaré   DF (1990-06-06) 6 June 1990 (age 33) Unattached 2023[14] 2024[14] 6 0
99 Conor Wilkinson   FW (1995-01-23) 23 January 1995 (age 29) Unattached 2023[9] 2025[9] 19 4

Transfers edit

In edit

Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref
19 June 2023 FW   Jonathan Obika Morecambe Undisclosed [7]
4 July 2023 FW   Conor Wilkinson Unattached Free [9]
17 July 2023 DF   Pape Souaré Unattached Free [14]
21 July 2023 MF   Davor Zdravkovski Unattached Free [15]
1 August 2023 FW   Theo Bair Unattached Free [18]
22 January 2024 DF   Callan Elliot Unattached Free [40]
23 January 2024 MF   Sam Nicholson Unattached Free [42]
5 March 2024 FW   Moses Ebiye Unattached Free [53]

Loans in edit

Date from Position Nationality Name From Date to Ref.
3 August 2023 FW   Mika Biereth Arsenal 18 January 2024 [19][79]
24 August 2023 DF   Brodie Spencer Huddersfield Town 3 January 2024 [22][33]
31 August 2023 FW   Oli Shaw Barnsley End of season [25]
1 September 2023 DF   Georgie Gent Blackburn Rovers End of season [26]
15 January 2024 DF   Adam Montgomery Celtic End of season [38]
19 January 2024 MF   Andy Halliday Heart of Midlothian End of season [39]
31 January 2024 FW   Jack Vale Blackburn Rovers End of season [44]
1 February 2024 DF   Adam Devine Rangers End of season [46]
1 February 2024 DF   Jili Buyabu Sheffield United 21 February 2024 [47][49]

Out edit

Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
20 June 2023 FW   Kevin van Veen Groningen Undisclosed [8]
26 July 2023 FW   Connor Shields Chennaiyin FC Undisclosed [17]
3 January 2024 FW   Conor Wilkinson Colchester United Undisclosed [34]
11 January 2024 FW   Robbie Mahon Dundalk Undisclosed [37]

Loans out edit

Date from Position Nationality Name To Date to Ref.
14 July 2023 FW   Robbie Mahon Edinburgh City 4 January 2024 [11]
15 July 2023 DF   Sam Campbell Annan Athletic 4 January 2024 [13][35]
24 July 2023 MF   Ross Tierney Walsall 31 May 2024 [16]
4 August 2023 MF   Adam MacDonald Cowdenbeath 31 January 2024 [20]
18 August 2023 MF   Barry Maguire Kidderminster Harriers 9 January 2024 [21]
25 August 2023 DF   Robbie Garcia Cowdenbeath 4 January 2024 [23]
26 August 2023 DF   Ricki Lamie Dundee 31 May 2024 [24]
29 September 2023 FW   Mark Ferrie Stenhousemuir 7 January 2024 [28]
29 September 2023 DF   Ewan Wilson Stirling Albion 6 March 2024 [29][54]
30 September 2023 DF   Nathan McGinley Partick Thistle 1 January 2024 [30]
22 December 2023 GK   Matthew Connelly East Kilbride 31 May 2024 [31]
11 January 2024 DF   Arran Bone Gala Fairydean Rovers 31 May 2024 [36]
6 March 2024 DF   Ewan Wilson Beith Juniors 31 May 2024 [29][54]

Released edit

Date Position Nationality Name Joined Date Ref.
11 July 2023 FW   Riku Danzaki Western United 24 July 2023 [10][80]
11 September 2023 FW   Joseph Efford PAS Giannina 16 September 2023 [27][81]
1 January 2024 DF   Pape Souaré [32]
4 January 2024 DF   Sam Campbell [35]
23 January 2024 DF   Nathan McGinley [41]
31 May 2024 DF   Ricki Lamie Dundee 1 June 2024 [51]

Trial edit

Date from Position Nationality Name Last club Date to Ref.
26 June 2023 FW   Josh Fowler Beith Juniors [82]

Friendlies edit

27 June 2023 HSC '21 0–1 Motherwell Borculo, Netherlands
18:30 BST (UTC+1) Report Schrijver   45' (o.g.) Stadium: Sportpark de Wildbaan
30 June 2023 Longa '30 0–6 Motherwell Harreveld, Netherlands
18:00 BST (UTC+1) Report Ferrie   5', 50'
Spittal   24', 38'
Slattery   58'
Tierney   74'
Stadium: HMC ’17
8 July 2023 Motherwell 2–2 Falkirk Dalziel Park
BST (UTC+1) Spittal   20'
Slattery   63'
Report Oliver   2'
MacIver   77'
Miller   87'
Stadium: Dalziel Park
Attendance: Behind-closed-doors
11 July 2023 Dundee United 0–1 Motherwell Dundee
BST (UTC+1) Report Wilkinson   Stadium: Tannadice Park
Attendance: Behind-closed-doors

Competitions edit

Overview edit

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Premiership 5 August 2023 2024 Matchday 1 35 9 13 13 50 53 −3 025.71
Scottish Cup 20 January 2024 9 February 2024 Fourth round Fifth round 2 1 0 1 3 3 +0 050.00
League Cup 15 July 2023 19 August 2023 Group Stage Second Round 5 3 1 1 9 4 +5 060.00
Total 42 13 14 15 62 60 +2 030.95

Last updated: 4 May 2024
Source: Soccerway

Premiership edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation[a]
7 Hibernian 35 10 12 13 48 54 −6 42
8 Aberdeen 35 10 11 14 37 49 −12 41
9 Motherwell 35 9 13 13 50 53 −3 40
10 Ross County 35 8 9 18 34 59 −25 33
11 St Johnstone 35 7 10 18 25 50 −25 31 Qualification for the Premiership play-off final
Updated to match(es) played on 4 May 2024. Source: [83][84]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-Head points; 5) Head-to-Head goal difference; 6) Play-off (only if deciding champion, UEFA competitions qualification, second stage group allocation or relegation).[85]
Notes:
  1. ^ Teams play each other three times (33 matches), before the league is split into two groups (the top six and the bottom six).

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
35 9 13 13 50 53  −3 40 5 6 7 31 29  +2 4 7 6 19 24  −5

Last updated: 4 May 2024.
Source: SPFL

Results edit

5 August 2023 1 Dundee 1–1 Motherwell Dundee
15:00 BST (UTC+1) Cameron   68' Report Bair   45'
Souaré   72'
McGinley   79'
Stadium: Dens Park
Attendance: 6,391
Referee: David Dickinson
13 August 2023 2 Motherwell 2–1 Hibernian Motherwell
15:00 BST (UTC+1) Wilkinson   66'
Biereth   85'
Spittal   90+6'
Report Miller   37'
Jeggo   60'
Newell   68'
Boyle   88'
Le Fondre   90+3' (pen.)
Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 6,262
Referee: Matthew MacDermid
26 August 2023 3 Motherwell 2–1 Kilmarnock Motherwell
15:00 BST (UTC+1) O'Donnell   43'
Spencer   52'
Slattery   57'   78'
Casey   59'   71'
Paton   66'   90+8'
McGinn   90+2'
Report Watkins   12'   32'
Deas   66'
Watson   73'
Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 5,758
Referee: Chris Graham
3 September 2023 4 Heart of Midlothian 0–1 Motherwell Edinburgh
15:00 BST (UTC+1) Devlin   71' Report Slattery   30'
McGinn   36'   68'
Casey   71'
Shaw   90'
Stadium: Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 18,353
Referee: Grant Irvine
16 September 2023 5 Motherwell 0–1 St Mirren Motherwell
15:00 BST (UTC+1) Report Fraser   20'
Taylor   43'
Tanser   55'
Baccus   63'
Strain   65'
Hemming   82'
Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 5,653
Referee: Matthew MacDermid
24 September 2023 6 Rangers 1–0 Motherwell Glasgow
15:00 BST (UTC+1) Dessers   24'
Davies   90'
Rice   90+1'
Report Casey   32'
Miller   58'
Stadium: Ibrox Stadium
Attendance: 48,539
Referee: Alan Muir
30 September 2023 7 Motherwell 1–2 Celtic Motherwell
12:30 BST (UTC+1) Slattery   10'
O'Donnell   54'
Spencer   90'
Spittal   90+5'
Report Phillips   84'
Palma   87'
O'Riley   90+7'
Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 8,778
Referee: Willie Collum
7 October 2023 8 Livingston 2–0 Motherwell Livingston
15:00 BST (UTC+1) Anderson   53'
Kelly   62'
Holt   90+3'
Report Miller   45+1'
Spencer   69'
Casey   90+3'
Wilkinson   90+4'
Stadium: Almondvale Stadium
Attendance: 2,039
Referee: Don Robertson
28 October 2023 10 Motherwell 3–3 Ross County Motherwell
15:00 BST (UTC+1) Spencer   70'
Biereth   79' (pen.)
Slattery   85'
Wilkinson   88'
L.Ross   90+4'
Report Allardice   32'
Loturi   33'   83'
Brophy   65'
Murray   73'
Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 5,119
Referee: Graham Grainger
1 November 2023 11 Motherwell 2–4 Aberdeen Motherwell
19:45 GMT (UTC) Butcher   51'
Wilkinson   52'
Spencer   54'
Biereth   59'   90+3'
Kelly   69'
Bair   78'
Zdravkovski   90+4'
Report McGrath   26', 68'
Devlin   44'
Duk   74'
Roos   87'
Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 4,240
Referee: Colin Steven
4 November 2023 12 Kilmarnock 1–0 Motherwell Kilmarnock
15:00 GMT (UTC) Watson   38'
Cameron   49'
Lyons   90+5'
Report Casey   32' Stadium: Rugby Park
Attendance: 5,553
Referee: Matthew MacDermid
7 November 2023 9 St Johnstone 2–2 Motherwell Perth
19:45 GMT (UTC) Clark   17'
Considine   27'
Phillips   43'
Report Slattery   37'
Paton   47'
Blaney   68'
Biereth   74'
Stadium: McDiarmid Park
Attendance: 3,513
Referee: Euan Anderson
Note: Match original scheduled for 21 October, but postponed on 20 October due to a Red Weather warning for Storm Babet.[86]
11 November 2023 13 Motherwell 1–2 Heart of Midlothian Motherwell
15:00 GMT (UTC) Paton   40'
Slattery   62'
Spittal   78' (pen.)
Butcher   80'
Gent   89'
Report Shankland   27', 71'
Sibbick   86'
Baningime   89'
Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 5,884
Referee: David Munro
25 November 2023 14 Celtic 1–1 Motherwell Glasgow
15:00 GMT (UTC) Palma   66'
Taylor   70'
Turnbull   86' (pen.)
Report Slattery   14'
O'Donnell   41'
Mugabi   64'
Butcher   85'
Obika   90'
Stadium: Celtic Park
Attendance: 58,140
Referee: Steven McLean
2 December 2023 15 Motherwell 3–3 Dundee Motherwell
15:00 GMT (UTC) Biereth   6'
Butcher   44'
Casey   49'
Mugabi   68'
Paton   72'
Wilkinson   90+5'   90+7'
Report Cameron   30'
Beck   34'
Boateng   80'
Robinson   88'
McCowan   90+7'
Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 4,239
Referee: Iain Snedden
5 December 2023 16 Ross County 3–0 Motherwell Dingwall
19:45 GMT (UTC) Murray   2'
Dhanda   18'
White   43'
Purrington   56'
Nightingale   88'   90+2'
Report Spittal   20'
Gent   69'
Stadium: Victoria Park
Attendance: 2,835
Referee: David Dickinson
9 December 2023 17 Motherwell 1–1 St Johnstone Motherwell
15:00 GMT (UTC) Biereth   90+2' Report Mugabi   53' (o.g.) Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 3,647
Referee: Euan Anderson
16 December 2023 18 St Mirren 0–0 Motherwell Paisley
15:00 GMT (UTC) O'Hara   50'
Baccus   73'
Report Spittal   40' Stadium: St Mirren Park
Attendance: 5,837
Referee: Craig Napier
24 December 2023 19 Motherwell 0–2 Rangers Motherwell
12:00 GMT (UTC) Spencer   53'
O'Donnell   60'
Gent   65'
Report Dowell   4'
Cantwell   16'
Sterling   88'
Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 8,805
Referee: David Dickinson
30 December 2023 21 Motherwell 3–1 Livingston Motherwell
15:00 GMT (UTC) Spittal   14'
Bair   19', 35'
Biereth   45'
Spencer   59'
Mugabi   71'
Slattery   84'
Report Pittman   23'
Devlin   39'
Holt   43'
Anderson   83'
Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 4,076
Referee: Chris Graham
2 January 2024 22 Hibernian 2–2 Motherwell Edinburgh
15:00 GMT (UTC) Youan   28', 90+1'
Levitt   61'
Newell   88'
Report Bair   35'
Gent   48'
Mugabi   64'
Paton   88'
Stadium: Easter Road
Attendance: 16,796
Referee: Don Robertson
27 January 2024 23 St Johnstone 1–1 Motherwell Perth
15:00 GMT (UTC) McGowan   3'
C.Smith   76'
Phillips   90+2'
Report Kelly   4'
Bair   29'
Zdravkovski   45'
Halliday   45+5'
Stadium: McDiarmid Park
Attendance: 3,412
Referee: Colin Steven
3 February 2024 24 Motherwell 1–1 Kilmarnock Motherwell
15:00 GMT (UTC) Bair   38'
Butcher   80'
Spittal   85'
Report Mayo   13'
Wright   36'
Armstrong   48'
Stewart   80'
Findlay   85'
van Veen   90+5'
Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 5,491
Referee: Don Robertson
6 February 2024 25 Motherwell 5–0 Ross County Motherwell
19:45 GMT (UTC) Halliday   8'
Spittal   21', 87'
Bair   36' (pen.)
Butcher   65'
Miller   80'
Vale   90+1'
Report Harmon   32'
Jenks   82'
Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 3,724
Referee: Matthew McDermid
14 February 2024 20 Aberdeen 3–3 Motherwell Aberdeen
19:45 GMT (UTC) Duk   31', 50'
Gartenmann   37'
MacDonald   83'
Shinnie   90'
Report Bair   5' (pen.), 22'
Devine   26'
Nicholson   61'
McGinn   87'
Butcher   90+4'
Kelly   90+5'
Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium
Attendance: 15,290
Referee: Kevin Clancy
Note: Match was originally scheduled, and postponed, on 27 December 2023, due to travel disruption caused by Storm Gerrit.[87]
17 February 2024 26 Heart of Midlothian 2–0 Motherwell Edinburgh
15:00 GMT (UTC) Shankland   23'   67'
Vargas   90+2'
Report Zdravkovski   69'
Nicholson   88'
Stadium: Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 18,748
Referee: Chris Graham
25 February 2024 27 Motherwell 1–3 Celtic Motherwell
12:00 GMT (UTC) Spittal   43'
Butcher   79'
Report Idah   51', 90+4'
Taylor   55'
Palma   90+7'   90+7'
Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 8,639
Referee: Willie Collum
28 February 2024 28 Livingston 1–3 Motherwell Livingston
20:00 GMT (UTC) Yengi   3'   90+5' Report Nicholson   49'
Spittal   71'
Casey   74'
Vale   87'
Stadium: Almondvale Stadium
Attendance: 1,659
Referee: John Beaton
2 March 2024 29 Rangers 1–2 Motherwell Glasgow
15:00 GMT (UTC) Tavernier   60' (pen.) Report Bair   9'   90+7'
O'Donnell   56'
Casey   75'   90+5'
Stadium: Ibrox Stadium
Attendance: 50,281
Referee: Alan Muir
16 March 2024 30 Motherwell 0–1 Aberdeen Motherwell
15:00 GMT (UTC) O'Donnell   85' Report Hoilett   1'
Clarkson   25'
Roos   90+2'
Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 5,659
Referee: Willie Collum
30 March 2024 31 Motherwell 1–1 St Mirren Motherwell
15:00 GMT (UTC) Vale   54'
Bair   74'
Report Fraser   18'
Olusanya   39'
Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 5,492
Referee: Matthew MacDermid
6 April 2024 32 Dundee 2–3 Motherwell Dundee
15:00 BST (UTC+1) McGhee   36'
McCowan   70'
Bakayoko   74'
Mellon   82'
Report Bair   79'   81'
Gent   79'
Ebiye   90+3'
Stadium: Dens Park
Attendance: 5,924
Referee: David Dickinson
13 April 2024 33 Motherwell 1–1 Hibernian Motherwell
15:00 BST (UTC+1) Vale   45'
Spittal   56'
Blaney   90+4'
Report Newell   15'
Moriah-Welsh   48'
Bushiri   55'
Boyle   56'
Maolida   65'
Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 7,083
Referee: Willie Collum
27 April 2024 34 Aberdeen 1–0 Motherwell Aberdeen
15:00 BST (UTC+1) Gartenmann   14'   60' Report Vale   56' Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium
Attendance: 14,794
Referee: Craig Napier
4 May 2024 35 Motherwell 4–1 Livingston Motherwell
15:00 BST (UTC+1) Bair   21', 68'
Nicholson   68'
Miller   70'
Casey   74'
Zdravkovski   85'
Report Nouble   77' Stadium: Fir Park
Referee: David Munro
11 May 2024 36 Ross County v Motherwell Dingwall
15:00 BST (UTC+1) Stadium: Victoria Park

Scottish Cup edit

20 January 2024 Fourth round Motherwell 3–1 Alloa Athletic Motherwell
15:00 GMT (UTC) Spittal   2', 88'
Gent   60'
Report Sammon   27'
Neill   81'
Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 4,119
Referee: John Beaton
9 February 2024 Fifth round Greenock Morton 2–1 Motherwell Greenock
19:30 GMT (UTC) Paton   36' (o.g.)
Muirhead   37'
Strapp   47'
Oakley   55'
Power   67'
Report Vale   85'
Mugabi   87'
Butcher   90+2'
Stadium: Cappielow
Referee: John Beaton

League Cup edit

Group stage edit

Pos Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification MOT QOS EFI QPA ELG
1 Motherwell 4 3 1 0 0 9 3 +6 11 Qualification for the second round 3–0 1–0
2 Queen of the South 4 2 0 2 0 7 4 +3 8 3–3p 0–0p
3 East Fife 4 1 2 0 1 3 4 −1 7 p0–0 3–1
4 Queen's Park 4 1 0 1 2 6 3 +3 4 1–2 5–0
5 Elgin City 4 0 0 0 4 1 12 −11 0 0–2 0–2
Source: [88]
Rules for classification: 1) goal difference, 2) goals scored, 3) away goals scored, 4) matches won, 5) away matches won, 6) drawing of lots.[89]
15 July 2023 1 Elgin City 0–2 Motherwell Elgin
15:00 BST (UTC+1) Cameron   57' Report Miller   25'   68'
Obika   76'
Stadium: Borough Briggs
Attendance: 2,026
Referee: Iain Snedden
18 July 2023 2 Queen of the South 3–3
(4 – 5 p)
Motherwell Dumfries
19:45 BST (UTC+1) McKechnie   18'
Cochrane   33'
Reilly   73', 83' (pen.)
  86'
Report Spittal   40', 75'
Slattery   56'
Lamie   84'   90'
Wilkinson   88'
Stadium: Palmerston Park
Attendance: 1,756
Referee: Craig Napier
Penalties
Reilly  
Mimnaugh  
McKay  
Todd  
McKechnie  
Spittal  
Wilkinson  
Slattery  
McGinn  
O'Donnell  
22 July 2023 3 Motherwell 1–0 Queen's Park Motherwell
17:15 BST (UTC+1) Obika   29'
O'Donnell   73'
Report Jarrett   60' Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 3,161
Referee: Steven McLean
29 July 2023 4 Motherwell 3–0 East Fife Motherwell
15:00 BST (UTC+1) Miller   32'
McGinn   32'
Wilkinson   36'   62'
Slattery   66'
Mugabi   71'
Report Walls   33'
Page   43'
Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 3,076
Referee: Kevin Clancy

Knockout stage edit

19 August 2023 Second Round St Mirren 1–0 Motherwell Paisley
15:00 BST (UTC+1) Boyd-Munce   9'
Mandron   80'
Dunne   90+3'
Report O'Donnell   53'
Mugabi   89'
McGinn   90+3'
Stadium: St Mirren Park
Attendance: 5,241
Referee: Willie Collum

Squad statistics edit

Appearances edit

As of match played 4 May 2024
No. Pos Nat Player Total Premiership Scottish Cup League Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   SCO Liam Kelly 40 0 35 0 2 0 3 0
2 DF   SCO Stephen O'Donnell 42 0 30+5 0 2 0 4+1 0
3 DF   ENG Georgie Gent 28 2 16+10 1 2 1 0 0
5 DF   UGA Bevis Mugabi 36 2 26+4 2 2 0 4 0
6 MF   SCO Barry Maguire 3 0 0 0 0 0 0+3 0
7 MF   SCO Blair Spittal 41 11 34 7 2 2 5 2
8 MF   ENG Callum Slattery 25 3 18+2 1 0 0 5 2
9 FW   ENG Jonathan Obika 14 3 2+8 1 0+1 0 3 2
11 MF   SCO Andy Halliday 12 1 6+4 1 0+2 0 0 0
12 MF   CAN Harry Paton 29 1 20+3 1 2 0 1+3 0
13 GK   ENG Aston Oxborough 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
14 FW   CAN Theo Bair 38 15 28+7 15 2 0 1 0
15 DF   IRL Dan Casey 29 3 26 3 0 0 3 0
16 DF   SCO Paul McGinn 35 0 26+2 0 2 0 4+1 0
17 MF   MKD Davor Zdravkovski 28 0 17+7 0 2 0 1+1 0
18 FW   SCO Oli Shaw 19 0 2+17 0 0 0 0 0
19 MF   SCO Sam Nicholson 13 2 3+10 2 0 0 0 0
20 DF   IRL Shane Blaney 25 2 17+4 2 0 0 4 0
21 DF   SCO Adam Devine 9 1 6+2 1 0+1 0 0 0
22 DF   SCO Adam Montgomery 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
24 FW   NGA Moses Ebiye 4 1 0+4 1 0 0 0 0
28 FW   WAL Jack Vale 12 3 9+2 2 0+1 1 0 0
30 FW   SCO Mark Ferrie 9 0 0+4 0 0 0 1+4 0
37 MF   SCO Dylan Wells 2 0 0+1 0 0+1 0 0 0
38 MF   SCO Lennon Miller 29 2 17+5 0 1+1 0 4+1 2
39 FW   SCO Luca Ross 3 1 0+2 1 0 0 1 0
66 DF   ENG Calum Butcher 17 0 9+6 0 2 0 0 0
Players away from the club on loan:
4 DF   SCO Ricki Lamie 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
23 DF   SCO Ewan Wilson 2 0 0 0 0 0 1+1 0
Players who left Motherwell during the season:
11 FW   USA Joseph Efford 3 0 1+1 0 0 0 0+1 0
19 DF   ENG Nathan McGinley 4 0 0+2 0 0 0 0+2 0
22 DF   NIR Brodie Spencer 18 0 17+1 0 0 0 0 0
24 FW   DEN Mika Biereth 15 6 11+3 6 0 0 0+1 0
27 DF   ENG Jili Buyabu 1 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0
77 DF   SEN Pape Souaré 6 0 2+1 0 0 0 3 0
99 FW   IRL Conor Wilkinson 19 4 7+7 3 0 0 4+1 1

Goal scorers edit

As of match played 4 May 2024
Ranking Nation Position Number Name Scottish Premiership Scottish Cup League Cup Total
1 FW   14 Theo Bair 15 0 0 15
MF   7 Blair Spittal 7 2 2 11
3 FW   24 Mika Biereth 6 0 0 6
4 FW   99 Conor Wilkinson 3 0 1 4
5 DF   15 Dan Casey 3 0 0 3
MF   8 Callum Slattery 1 0 2 3
FW   9 Jonathan Obika 1 0 2 3
8 DF   5 Bevis Mugabi 2 0 0 2
FW   28 Jack Vale 2 0 0 2
DF   20 Shane Blaney 2 0 0 2
MF   19 Sam Nicholson 2 0 0 2
DF   3 Georgie Gent 1 1 0 2
MF   38 Lennon Miller 0 0 2 2
14 MF   12 Harry Paton 1 0 0 1
FW   47 Luca Ross 1 0 0 1
MF   11 Andy Halliday 1 0 0 1
DF   21 Adam Devine 1 0 0 1
FW   24 Moses Ebiye 1 0 0 1
TOTALS 50 3 9 62

Clean sheets edit

As of match played 4 May 2024
Ranking Nation Position Number Name Scottish Premiership Scottish Cup League Cup Total
1 GK   1 Liam Kelly 3 0 2 5
2 GK   13 Aston Oxborough 0 0 1 1
TOTALS 3 0 3 6

Disciplinary record edit

As of match played 4 May 2024
Number Nation Position Name Premiership Scottish Cup League Cup Total
               
1   GK Liam Kelly 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
2   DF Stephen O'Donnell 6 0 0 0 2 0 8 0
3   DF Georgie Gent 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
5   DF Bevis Mugabi 2 0 1 0 2 0 5 0
7   MF Blair Spittal 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
8   MF Callum Slattery 7 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
11   MF Andy Halliday 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
12   MF Harry Paton 4 1 0 0 0 0 4 1
14   FW Theo Bair 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
15   DF Dan Casey 8 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
16   DF Paul McGinn 4 1 0 0 2 0 6 1
17   MF Davor Zdravkovski 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
18   FW Oli Shaw 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
19   MF Sam Nicholson 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
20   DF Shane Blaney 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
28   FW Jack Vale 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 1
38   MF Lennon Miller 3 1 0 0 1 0 4 1
66   DF Calum Butcher 8 0 1 0 0 0 9 0
Players away from the club on loan::
4   DF Ricki Lamie 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 1
Players who left Motherwell during the season:
19   DF Nathan McGinley 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
22   DF Brodie Spencer 7 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
24   FW Mika Biereth 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
77   DF Pape Souaré 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
99   FW Conor Wilkinson 3 0 0 0 2 0 5 0
TOTALS 79 4 2 0 11 1 92 5

See also edit

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