2014–15 Motherwell F.C. season

October 2022 Motherwell 2014–15 Stuart McCall(until 2 November 2014)Kenny Black(caretaker)(2 November – 13 December)Ian Baraclough(from 13 December 2014) Vacant Fir Park Scottish Premiership 11th Scottish Premiership play-offs Winners Europa League Second qualifying round vs Stjarnan League Cup Third round v Hamilton Academical Scottish Cup Fourth round v Dundee United John Sutton (13) John Sutton (13) 7,740 vs Celtic 6 December 2014 3,732 vs Inverness Caledonian Thistle 16 August 2014 4,176 _motherwell1415h _motherwell1415h _motherwell1415h _motherwell1415h _motherwell1415h _motherwell1415a _motherwell1415a _motherwell1415a _motherwell1415a _motherwell1415a 2013–14 2015–16 The 2014–15 season is Motherwell's thirtieth consecutive season in the top flight of Scottish football and the second in the newly established Scottish Premiership,http://www1.skysports.com/football/news/11781/8838339/new-spfl-branding-is-unveiled New SPFL branding is unveiled Sky Sports 24 July 2013 24 July 2013 having been promoted from the Scottish First Division at the end of the 1984–85 season. Motherwell will also compete in the Europa League, League Cup and the Scottish Cup. Season events On 2 June, Motherwell announced that they had extended their contract with Craig Moore until June 2016.Moore signs contract extension https://www.motherwellfc.co.uk/2014/06/02/moore-signs-contract-extension/ motherwellfc.co.uk/ Motherwell F.C. 2 May 2025 2 June 2014 The following day, 3 June, Motherwell extended their contract with Keith Lasley until the summer of 2016.TV: Lasley nets new contract https://www.motherwellfc.co.uk/2014/06/03/tv-lasley-nets-new-contract/ motherwellfc.co.uk/ Motherwell F.C. 2 May 2025 3 June 2014 On 5 June, Motherwell announced that they had extended their contracts with Morgyn Neill, Dom Thomas and Steven Higgins, whilst also confirming the that Dale Shirkie, Frazer Johnstone, Paul McCafferty and Ross Kellock had all left the club after not being offered contract extensions.Academy trio extend their stay https://www.motherwellfc.co.uk/2014/06/09/europa-league-tickets-go-on-sale/ motherwellfc.co.uk/ Motherwell F.C. 2 May 2025 5 June 2014 On 2 November Stuart McCall resigned as manager,http://sport.stv.tv/football/298126-stuart-mccall-quits-as-motherwell-boss-with-side-second-bottom-in-league/ Stuart McCall quits as Motherwell boss after fifth straight league loss STV Sport STV 2 November 2014 2 November 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141102234852/http://sport.stv.tv/football/298126-stuart-mccall-quits-as-motherwell-boss-with-side-second-bottom-in-league/ 2 November 2014 dead with Kenny Black taking over as caretaker manager until Ian Baraclough was appointed as manager on 13 December.Ian Baraclough appointed 'Well boss http://www.motherwellfc.co.uk/2014/12/13/ian-baraclough-appointed-well-boss/ motherwellfc.co.uk/ Motherwell F.C. 20 January 2015 13 December 2014Motherwell: Kenny Black to stay on as assistant manager https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/30590502 BBC 20 January 2015 23 December 2014 Black returned to his role as assistant manager following the appointment of Baraclough, but was sacked by the club on 6 February 2015.Kenny Black: Motherwell assistant manager is sacked https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/31169739 BBC Sport 9 February 2015 6 February 2015 Squad match played 31 May 2015 No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (age) Signed from Signed in Contract ends Apps. Goals Goalkeepers 1 George Long ENG GK yes 2015 5 31 1993 11 5 on loan from Sheffield United 2015 2015 15 0 12 Dan Twardzik GER GK yes 2015 5 31 1991 4 13 Dundee 2014 2016 30 0 Defenders 2 Craig Reid SCO DF yes 2015 5 31 1986 2 26 Unattached 2014TV: Motherwell sign Craig Reid http://www.motherwellfc.co.uk/2014/02/21/motherwell-sign-craig-reid/ motherwellfc.co.uk Motherwell F.C. 2 May 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20140224110607/http://www.motherwellfc.co.uk/2014/02/21/motherwell-sign-craig-reid/ 24 February 2014 2 May 2025 2016Motherwell: Craig Reid wins new long-term contract https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/27605163 bbc.co.uk/sport/ BBC Sport 2 May 2025 28 May 2014 38 1 3 Steven Hammell SCO DF yes 2015 5 31 1982 2 18 Southend United 2008 2016Scottish Premiership: Motherwell defender Steven Hammell signs two-year contract https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11796/9322670/scottish-premiership-motherwell-defender-steven-hammell-signs-two-year-contract skysports.com/ Sky Sports 24 March 2026 23 May 2014 518 5 4 Simon Ramsden ENG DF yes 2015 5 31 1981 12 17 Unattached 2012Motherwell sign former Bradford defender Simon Ramsden https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/18969397 BBC Sport British Broadcasting Corporation 24 July 2012 24 July 2012 2015Simon Ramsden signs two-year Motherwell deal https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/22572233 BBC Sport British Broadcasting Corporation 17 May 2013 2 May 2025 81 1 6 Stephen McManus SCO DF yes 2015 5 31 1982 9 2 Unattached 2013Motherwell: Defender Stephen McManus joins Motherwell https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/23312384 bbc.co.uk/sport/ BBC Sport 2 May 2025 15 July 2013 2016Motherwell: Defender Stephen McManus signs new two-year deal https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/27394792 bbc.co.uk/sport/ BBC Sport 24 March 2026 13 May 2014 84 5 15 Mark O'Brien IRL DF yes 2015 5 31 1992 11 20 on loan from Derby County 2014 2015 23 0 17 Zaine Francis-Angol ATG DF yes 2015 5 31 1993 6 30 Tottenham Hotspur 2011 2015Defender Zaine Francis-Angol signs new Motherwell deal https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/21094158 bbc.co.uk/sport/ BBC Sport 1 May 2025 18 January 2013 76 3 20 Fraser Kerr SCO DF yes 2015 5 31 1993 1 17 Unattached 2013Defender Fraser Kerr signs new Motherwell contract https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/23132246 bbc.co.uk/sport/ BBC Sport 2 May 2025 1 July 2013 2015 67 1 30 David Ferguson SCO DF yes 2015 5 31 1996 3 24 Academy 2013 5 0 38 Luke Watt SCO DF yes 2015 5 31 1997 6 20 Academy 2014 5 0 45 Louis Laing ENG DF yes 2015 5 31 1993 3 6 on loan from Nottingham Forest 2015 2015 13 1 Ben Hall NIR DF yes 2015 5 31 1997 1 16 Dungannon Swifts 2013 0 0 Midfielders 4 Stuart Carswell SCO MF yes 2015 5 31 1993 9 9 Academy 2011 2015TV: Carswell signs contract extension https://www.motherwellfc.co.uk/2013/03/21/tv-carswell-signs-contract-extension/ motherwellfc.co.uk/ Motherwell F.C. 1 May 2025 21 March 2013 99 0 7 Lionel Ainsworth ENG MF yes 2015 5 31 1987 10 1 Rotherham United 2014 2015 70 20 8 Paul Lawson SCO MF yes 2015 5 31 1984 5 15 Ross County 2013TV: Lawson completes 'Well switch https://www.motherwellfc.co.uk/2013/05/20/tv-lawson-completes-well-switch/ motherwellfc.co.uk Motherwell F.C. 2 May 2015 20 May 2013 2015 26 0 11 Iain Vigurs SCO MF yes 2015 5 31 1988 5 7 Ross County 2013Ross County's Iain Vigurs signs Motherwell deal https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/22853309 bbc.co.uk/sport/ BBC Sport 2 May 2025 12 June 2013 2015 53 6 14 Keith Lasley SCO MF yes 2015 5 31 1979 9 21 Unattached 2006Lasley opts for Motherwell return https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/m/motherwell/5263256.stm bbc.co.uk/sport/ BBC Sport 1 May 2025 18 August 2006 2016 421 22 18 Josh Law ENG MF yes 2015 5 31 1989 8 19 Alfreton Town 2014 2015 40 2 26 Jack Leitch SCO MF yes 2015 5 31 1995 7 17 Academy 2013 19 0 24 Marvin Johnson ENG MF yes 2015 5 31 1990 12 1 Kidderminster Harriers 2015 13 1 26 Dom Thomas SCO MF yes 2015 5 31 1996 2 14 Academy 2013 15 0 29 Chris Cadden SCO MF yes 2015 5 31 1996 9 19 Academy 2013 6 0 39 Ross MacLean SCO MF yes 2015 5 31 1997 3 13 Academy 2014 1 0 44 Anthony Straker GRN MF yes 2015 5 31 1988 9 23 on loan from York City 2015 2015 13 0 46 Nathan Thomas ENG MF yes 2015 5 31 1994 9 27 Plymouth Argyle 2015 2015 (+1) 2 0 47 Conor Grant ENG MF yes 2015 5 31 1995 4 18 on loan from Everton 2015 2015 12 1 48 Stephen Pearson SCO MF yes 2015 5 31 1982 10 2 Kerala Blasters 2015 2015 103 14 Forwards 9 John Sutton ENG FW yes 2015 5 31 1983 12 26 Unattached 2013John Sutton makes Motherwell return after Hearts exit https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/23098737 bbc.co.uk/sport/ BBC Sport 2 May 2025 28 June 2013 2015 209 78 19 Lee Erwin SCO FW yes 2015 5 31 1994 3 19 Academy 2013 38 6 22 Craig Moore SCO FW yes 2015 5 31 1994 8 16 Academy 2011 2016 29 1 77 Scott McDonald AUS FW yes 2015 5 31 1983 8 21 Millwall 2015 2015 138 50 Away on loan 16 Bob McHugh SCO FW yes 2015 5 31 1991 7 16 Academy 2007 2015Motherwell: Bob McHugh extends Fir Park stay to summer of 2015 https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/21945259 bbc.co.uk/sport/ BBC Sport 1 May 2025 26 March 2013 92 8 32 Morgyn Neill SCO DF yes 2015 5 31 1996 3 10 Academy 2013 0 0 Adam Cummins ENG DF yes 2015 5 31 1993 3 3 Everton 2011 2015Adam Cummins extends Motherwell stay https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/20602147 bbc.co.uk/sport/ BBC Sport 1 May 2025 4 December 2012 34 1 Left during the season 24 Henrik Ojamaa EST FW yes 2015 5 31 1991 5 20 on loan from Legia Warsaw 2014 2015 86 17 Transfers List of Scottish football transfers summer 2014 List of Scottish football transfers winter 2014-15 In Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref 21 May 2014 MF ENG Josh Law Alfreton Town Free Motherwell sign up midfielder Josh Law from Alfreton Town https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/27505703 BBC Sport 21 May 2014 21 May 2014 23 May 2014 GK GER Dan Twardzik Dundee Free Motherwell sign goalkeeper Dan Twardzik after Dundee exit https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/27550609 BBC Sport 23 May 2014 25 May 2014 16 June 2014 MF ENG Lionel Ainsworth Rotherham United Free Lionel Ainsworth signs contract to stay at Fir Park https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/27874348 BBC Sport 16 June 2014 16 June 2014 19 January 2015 MF SCO Stephen Pearson Kerala Blasters Free Motherwell: Stephen Pearson returns to Fir Park https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/30889543 BBC Sport 19 January 2015 20 January 2015 3 February 2015 MF ENG Nathan Thomas Plymouth Argyle Free Nathan Thomas joins from Plymouth http://www.motherwellfc.co.uk/2015/02/03/nathan-thomas-joins-from-plymouth/ motherwellfc.co.uk/ Motherwell FC 9 February 2015 3 February 2015 26 February 2015 FW AUS Scott McDonald Millwall Free McDonald makes Fir Park return http://www.motherwellfc.co.uk/2015/02/26/mcdonald-makes-fir-park-return/ Motherwell F.C. 26 February 2015 26 February 2015 Loans in Date from Position Nationality Name From Date to Ref. 14 August 2014Henrik Ojamaa makes Fir Park return http://www.motherwellfc.co.uk/2014/08/14/henrik-ojamaa-makes-fir-park-return/ Motherwell F.C. 14 August 2014 14 August 2014 FW EST Henrik Ojamaa Legia Warsaw 29 January 2015 Henrik Ojamaa departs http://www.motherwellfc.co.uk/2015/01/29/henrik-ojamaa-departs/ motherwellfc.co.uk/ Motherwell FC 9 February 2015 29 January 2015 15 August 2014 DF IRL Mark O'Brien Derby County 31 May 2015 'Well take Derby's O'Brien on loan http://www.motherwellfc.co.uk/2014/08/15/well-take-derbys-obrien-on-loan/ Motherwell F.C. 15 August 2014 15 September 2014Motherwell extend loan deal for Derby's Mark O'Brien https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/30690400 BBC Sport 20 January 2015 5 January 2015 29 January 2015 MF GRN Anthony Straker York City 31 May 2015 Anthony Straker signs on http://www.motherwellfc.co.uk/2015/01/29/anthony-straker-signs-on/ motherwellfc.co.uk/ Motherwell FC 9 February 2015 29 January 2015 30 January 2015 DF ENG Louis Laing Nottingham Forest 31 May 2015 'Well net Notts Forest defender http://www.motherwellfc.co.uk/2015/01/30/well-net-notts-forest-defender/ motherwellfc.co.uk/ Motherwell FC 9 February 2015 30 January 2015 2 February 2015 MF ENG Conor Grant Everton 31 May 2015 Toffee's Grant joins on loan http://www.motherwellfc.co.uk/2015/02/02/toffees-grant-joins-on-loan/ motherwellfc.co.uk/ Motherwell FC 9 February 2015 2 February 2015 2 February 2015 GK ENG George Long Sheffield United 31 May 2015 Home / News / 'Keeper Long joins from Sheff Utd 'Keeper Long joins from Sheff Utd http://www.motherwellfc.co.uk/2015/02/02/keeper-long-joins-from-sheff-utd/ motherwellfc.co.uk/ Motherwell FC 9 February 2015 2 February 2015 Out Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.19 June 2014FWESTHenri AnierErzgebirge AueUndisclosedMotherwell sell striker Henri Anier to Erzgebirge Aue https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/27923849 BBC Sport 19 June 2014 19 June 2014 Loans out Date from Position Nationality Name To Date to Ref. 27 February 2015 DF ENG Adam Cummins Stirling Albion End of Season Cummins joins Stirling Albion on loan http://www.motherwellfc.co.uk/2015/02/27/cummins-joins-stirling-albion-on-loan/ Motherwell F.C. 27 February 2015 27 February 2015 Released Date Position Nationality Name Joined Date Ref. 4 March 2015 GK FRO Gunnar Nielsen Stjarnan https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/31737332 Motherwell: Goalkeeper Gunnar Nielsen leaves Fir Park BBC Sport 4 March 2015 8 March 2015 2 June 2015 GK SCO Ross M. Stewart Albion Rovers June 2015 2 June 2015 DF ENG Adam Cummins Bangor City 18 August 2015 2 June 2015 DF ATG Zaine Francis-Angol Kidderminster Harriers 2 October 2015 Francis-Angol lands at Aggborough http://www.harriers.co.uk/news/article/harriers-sign-ex-motherwell-man-zaine-francis-angol...-2723417.aspx Kidderminster Harriers F.C. 2 October 2015 2 October 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151002221726/http://www.harriers.co.uk/news/article/harriers-sign-ex-motherwell-man-zaine-francis-angol...-2723417.aspx 2 October 2015 dead 2 June 2015 DF ENG Simon Ramsden Gateshead 10 July 2015 2 June 2015 MF SCO Stuart Carswell St Mirren 29 June 2015 2 June 2015 MF SCO Fraser Kerr Cowdenbeath November 2015 http://spfl.co.uk/news/article/kerr-joins-cowdenbeath/ Kerr joins Cowdenbeath www.spfl.co.uk Scottish Professional Football League 4 November 2015 4 November 2015 9 August 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160809143422/http://spfl.co.uk/news/article/kerr-joins-cowdenbeath/ dead 2 June 2015 MF SCO Paul Lawson Formartine United 6 July 2015 http://www.formartineutd.com/ formartine-united 28 March 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20160324034244/http://www.formartineutd.com/#!news-4/c1qmj 24 March 2016 dead 2 June 2015 MF ENG Nathan Thomas Mansfield Town 3 June 2015 Nathan Thomas: Mansfield sign winger following Motherwell exit https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/32989263 BBC Sport 19 June 2015 3 June 2015 2 June 2015 MF SCO Iain Vigurs Inverness Caledonian Thistle 12 August 2015 Iain Vigurs signs for second spell at Inverness Caledonian Thistle https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/33881618 BBC Sport 1 August 2015 13 August 2015 2 June 2015 FW SCO Robert McHugh Falkirk 14 July 2015 10 June 2015 FW SCO Lee Erwin Leeds United 1 July 2015 Lee Erwin signs for Leeds Utd http://www.motherwellfc.co.uk/2015/06/10/lee-erwin-signs-for-leeds-utd/ motherwellfc.co.uk/ Motherwell FC 10 June 2015 19 June 2015STRIKER ERWIN JOINS FROM MOTHERWELL http://www.leedsunited.com/news/article/1lu002f08cexf1nlgsv2zr5315/title/striker-erwin-joins-from-motherwell https://web.archive.org/web/20150610173847/http://www.leedsunited.com/news/article/1lu002f08cexf1nlgsv2zr5315/title/striker-erwin-joins-from-motherwell dead 10 June 2015 Leeds United 10 June 2015 10 June 2015 15 June 2015 FW ENG John Sutton St Johnstone 17 June 2015 https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/33141678 St Johnstone sign striker John Sutton on pre-contract deal Jim Spence BBC Sport 15 June 2015 17 June 2015St Johnstone: John Sutton cleared for Europa League campaign https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/33169125 BBC Sport 19 June 2015 17 June 2015 Friendlies 12 July 2014 14:00 BST UTC+1 Motherwell 0–2 Motherwell Fulham Fulham C.Burgess Stafylidis Fir Park Motherwell L Competitions Overview 3 Premiership 9 August 2014 23 May 2015 Matchday 1 11th 10 6 22 38 63 Relegation play-off 28 May 2015 31 May 2015 1st leg Winners 2 0 0 6 1 Scottish Cup 29 November 2014 13 March 2022 Fourth round Fourth round 0 0 1 1 2 League Cup 24 September 2014 14 August 2021 Third round Third round 0 1 0 0 0 Europa League 17 July 2014 24 July 2014 Second qualifying round Second qualifying round 0 1 1 4 5 31 May 2015 Soccerway Premiership 2014–15 Scottish Premiership League table MOT Results by round table b Round Ground H /A /H /A /H /A /A /H /A /H /A /A /H /A /H /H /A /H /A /H /A /A /A /H /A /H /H /H /A /H /A /H /A /A /H /H /A /H Result W /L /L /L /L /W /D /L /L /L /L /L /W /L /L /D /W /W /L /L /L /L /L /D /L /L /W /D /L /W /W /W /L /L /D /W /L /D Position 2 /6 /9/10/10/10/10/10/11/11/11/11/10/10/10/10/10/10/10/10/10/10/10/11/11/12/12/11/11/11/11/11/11/11/11/11/11/11 Home Away green2 Win yellow2 Draw red2 Loss 1st 2nd 3rd red1 BBC Sport May 2013 Results summary 7 5 7 23 21 3 1 15 15 42 BBC Sport May 2013 Results 9 August 2014 15:00 BST UTC+1 1 Motherwell 1–0 W Motherwell BBC St Mirren Erwin 64 Fir Park Motherwell 4,620 Calum Murray 13 August 2014 19:45 BST UTC+1 2 Dundee United 1–0 L Motherwell BBC Motherwell Bilate 83 Tannadice Stadium Dundee 8,367 Kevin Clancy 16 August 2014 15:00 BST UTC+1 3 Motherwell 0–2 L Motherwell BBC Inverness Caledonian Thistle Tansey 42 Doran 89 Fir Park Motherwell 3,732 Steven McLean 23 August 2014 15:00 BST UTC+1 4 Kilmarnock 2–0 L Motherwell BBC Motherwell Muirhead 9 Clingan 78 Kerr 0 76 Rugby Park Kilmarnock 4,146 30 August 2014 15:00 BST UTC+1 5 Motherwell 0–1 L Motherwell BBC St Johnstone Graham 86 Fir Park Motherwell 3,700 Alan Muir 13 September 2014 15:00 BST UTC+1 6 Ross County 1–2 W Motherwell BBC Motherwell Boyce 78 Vigurs 49 Sutton 54 Global Energy Stadium Dingwall 3,012 Steven McLean 21 September 2014 15:00 BST UTC+1 7 Celtic 1–1 D Motherwell BBC Motherwell Commons 68 pen. Sutton 19 Celtic Park Glasgow 41,719 Brian Colvin 27 September 2014 15:00 BST UTC+1 8 Motherwell 0–4 L Motherwell BBC Hamilton Academical Andreu 34 Crawford 45 90 Antoine-Curier 63 pen. Fir Park Motherwell 4,125 Willie Collum 4 October 2014 15:00 BST UTC+1 9 Partick Thistle 3–1 L Motherwell BBC Motherwell Bannigan 16 Doolan 63 O'Donnell 82 Ainsworth 72 Firhill Stadium Glasgow 3,405 Bobby Madden 18 October 2014 15:00 BST UTC+1 10 Motherwell 1–3 L Motherwell BBC Dundee Ojamaa 62 Clarkson 3 Harkins 30 Stewart 59 Fir Park Motherwell 4,061 Brian Colvin 24 October 2014 19:45 BST UTC+1 11 Aberdeen 1–0 L Motherwell BBC Motherwell Hayes 2 Pittodrie Stadium Aberdeen 11,149 Crawford Allan 31 October 2014 19:45 GMT UTC 12 St Johnstone 2–1 L Motherwell BBC Motherwell O'Halloran 40 80 Ainsworth 13 McDiarmid Park Perth 2,531 Kevin Clancy 7 November 2014 19:45 GMT UTC 13 Motherwell 1–0 W Motherwell BBC Dundee United Vigurs 52 Fir Park Motherwell 3,961 Steven McLean 22 November 2014 15:00 GMT UTC 14 Inverness Caledonian Thistle 3–1 L Motherwell BBC Motherwell McKay 29 Watkins 71 Meekings 78 Ojamaa 31 Caledonian Stadium Inverness 3,037 Bobby Madden 6 December 2014 12:45 GMT UTC 15 Motherwell 0–1 L Motherwell BBC Celtic Ramsden 0 66 Stokes 5 Fir Park Motherwell 7,740 Calum Murray 13 December 2014 15:00 GMT UTC 16 Motherwell 2–2 D Motherwell BBC Ross County Sutton 53 Ojamaa 59 Dingwall 45 90 Fir Park Motherwell 3,193 Willie Collum 20 December 2014 15:00 GMT UTC 17 St Mirren 0–1 W Motherwell BBC Motherwell Thompson 0 18 Sutton 72 St Mirren Park Paisley 3,909 Alan Muir 27 December 2014 15:00 GMT UTC 18 Motherwell 1–0 W Motherwell BBC Partick Thistle Sutton 14 pen. Fir Park Motherwell 5,236 Brian Colvin 1 January 2015 15:00 GMT UTC 19 Hamilton Academical 5–0 L Motherwell BBC Motherwell Imrie 8 Crawford 29 Antoine-Curier 64 Andreu 69 Redmond 87 New Douglas Park Hamilton 3,926 Crawford Allan 4 January 2015 15:30 GMT UTC 20 Motherwell 0–2 L Motherwell BBC Aberdeen McManus 0 88 Rooney 36 89 pen. Fir Park Motherwell 4,805 Willie Collum 10 January 2015 15:00 GMT UTC 21 Dundee 4–1 L Motherwell BBC Motherwell Harris 3 Stewart 8 Irvine 34 O'Brien 70 o.g. Sutton 19 Ojamaa 0 45 Dens Park Dundee 5,105 Stephen Finnie 17 January 2015 15:00 GMT UTC 22 Motherwell PostponedMotherwell and Elgin home games postponed https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/30857252 BBC Sport 20 January 2015 16 January 2015 P [ Motherwell] BBC Kilmarnock Fir Park Motherwell 21 January 2015 19:45 GMT UTC 23 Celtic 4–0 L [ Motherwell] BBC Motherwell van Dijk 26 Griffiths 42 Lustig 76 81 Celtic Park Glasgow 42,296 Bobby Madden 24 January 2015 15:00 GMT UTC 24 Dundee United 3–1 L [ Motherwell] BBC Motherwell Telfer 61 90 Fojut 69 Ramsden 78 Tannadice Park Dundee 7,176 Craig Thomson 31 January 2015 15:00 GMT UTC 25 Motherwell 1–1 D [ Motherwell] BBC St Johnstone Laing 0 25 Sutton 75 Davidson 8 Fir Park Motherwell 3,449 Willie Collum 14 February 2015 15:00 GMT UTC 26 Ross County 3–2 L [ Motherwell] BBC Motherwell Woods 34 P.Quinn 58 De Vita 62 Grant 53 Kerr 78 Victoria Park Dingwall 2,982 Calum Murray 21 February 2015 15:00 GMT UTC 27 Motherwell 0–1 L [ Motherwell] BBC Dundee McGinn 12 Fir Park Motherwell 4,282 Don Robertson 28 February 2015 15:00 GMT UTC 28 Motherwell 2–1 W [ Motherwell] BBC Inverness Caledonian Thistle Pearson 27 Ramsden 2 34 88 Laing 48 Ainsworth 84 Draper 55 Tansey 60 Devine 74 Ofere 76 Fir Park Motherwell 3,508 Alan Muir 7 March 2015 15:00 GMT UTC 22 Motherwell 1–1 D [ Motherwell] BBC Kilmarnock Johnson 7 McDonald 45+1 Obadeyi 20 Westlake 2 42 45 O'Hara 67 Fir Park Motherwell 4,192 John Beaton 13 March 2015 19:45 GMT UTC 29 Aberdeen 2–1 L [ Motherwell] BBC Motherwell Taylor 50 Rooney 52 McDonald 3784 Lasley 62 Erwin 79 Pittodrie Stadium Aberdeen 13,267 Crawford Allan 20 March 2015 19:45 GMT UTC 30 Motherwell 4–0 W [ Motherwell] BBC Hamilton Academical Ainsworth 49 50 Sutton 80 83 pen. Imrie 29 García 64 Lyon 0 65 Gordon 83 Fir Park Motherwell 4,250 Calum Murray 4 April 2015 15:00 BST UTC+1 31 Kilmarnock 1–2 W [ Motherwell] BBC Motherwell D.Syme 1779 Cairney 66 Obadeyi 72 Pearson 2938 Law 31 Laing 62 Erwin 77 Rugby Park Kilmarnock 4,532 Euan Anderson 7 April 2015 20:45 BST UTC+1 32 Motherwell 5–0 W Motherwell [ BBC] St Mirren Erwin 7 25 McDonald 45 Sutton 74 79 McAusland 51 McGinn 82 Fir Park Motherwell 4,596 Craig Thomson 11 April 2015 15:00 BST UTC+1 33 Partick Thistle 2–0 L Motherwell [ BBC] Motherwell Taylor 54 6171 Balatoni 72 Lasley 71 Carswell 2 84 89 Firhill Stadium Glasgow 5,003 Bobby Madden 24 April 2015 19:45 BST UTC+1 34 Hamilton Academical 2–0 L [ Motherwell] BBC Motherwell Scotland 21 Crawford 52 Devlin 72 Lyon 83 Hasselbaink 85 New Douglas Park Hamilton 3,301 John Beaton 2 May 2015 15:00 BST UTC+1 35 Motherwell 1–1 D [ Motherwell] BBC Ross County McDonald 519 Erwin 37 Pearson 52 O'Brien 63 Boyce 41 Quinn 44 Boyd 49 Fir Park Motherwell 4,281 Crawford Allan 8 May 2015 19:45 BST UTC+1 36 Motherwell 3–1 W [ Motherwell] BBC Kilmarnock McDonald 28 Erwin 39 Pearson 69 Ainsworth 90 Ashcroft 29 Magennis 53 Pascali 65 Hamill 69 Westlake 86 Fir Park Motherwell 3,986 William Collum 16 May 2015 15:00 BST UTC+1 37 St Mirren 2–1 L [ Motherwell] BBC Motherwell Naismith 84 Mallan 90+7 O'Brien 41 Lasley 56 McManus 67 Sutton 75 pen. McDonald 0 90 Pearson 90+8 St Mirren Park Paisley 3,912 Brian Colvin 23 May 2015 15:00 BST UTC+1 38 Motherwell 0–0 D [ Motherwell] BBC Partick Thistle Fir Park Motherwell 3,711 Steven McLean Premiership play-offs 2014–15 Scottish Premiership#Premiership play-offs 28 May 2015 19:45 BST UTC+1 1st leg Rangers 1–3 W BBC Motherwell McGregor 3782 Erwin 27 McManus 40 Ainsworth 47 Laing 66 Ibrox Stadium Glasgow 49,200 Bobby Madden 31 May 2015 15:00 BST UTC+1 2nd leg Motherwell 3–0 6–1 W BBC Rangers McDonald 51 Johnson 52 Ainsworth 70 Sutton 90+3 pen. Erwin FT Kerr 0 FT Murdoch 27 Vučkić 38 McCulloch 41 Foster 81 Mohsni 0 FT Fir Park Motherwell 9,220 Craig Thomson Bilel Mohsni and Fraser Kerr where show Red Cards following the full-time whistle, whilst Lee Erwin was shown a yellow card.Motherwell 3-0 Rangers https://www.theguardian.com/football/live/2015/may/31/motherwell-v-rangers-scottish-premiership-play-off-final-live The Guardian 31 May 2015 31 May 2015Motherwell's Lee Erwin was NOT SENT OFF for his part in the 'Battle of Fir Park' with Bilel Mohsni http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/motherwells-lee-erwin-not-sent-5810180 Daily Record Scotland 2 September 2015 2 June 2015 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20150906163311/http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/motherwells-lee-erwin-not-sent-5810180 6 September 2015 Scottish Cup 2014–15 Scottish Cup 29 November 2014 15:00 GMT UTC Fourth Round Motherwell 1–2 L Motherwell BBC Dundee United Ojamaa 7 Souttar 66 Watson 82 Fir Park Motherwell 4,827 Craig Thomson Scottish League Cup 2014–15 Scottish League Cup 24 September 2014 19:45 BST UTC+1 Third round Hamilton Academical 0–0 yes D Motherwell BBC Motherwell Hendrie 2 45 65 O'Brien 2 46 101 6–5 Gillespie Crawford Devlin Longridge Imrie Watson Sutton McManus Ojamaa Leitch Law Ramsden New Douglas Park Hamilton 3,631 Craig Charleston UEFA Europa League 2014–15 UEFA Europa League Qualifying phase 2014–15 UEFA Europa League qualifying phase and play-off round Second qualifying round 1st leg 17 July 2014 19:45 BST UTC+1 Motherwell SCO 2–2 Motherwell BBC UEFA ISL Stjarnan Law 9 19 Finsen 35 pen. 90+2 pen. Fir Park Motherwell, Scotland Michael Johansen (Denmark) D Second qualifying round 2nd leg 24 July 2014 20:15 BST UTC+1 Stjarnan ISL 3–2 yes 5–4 Motherwell BBC UEFA SCO Motherwell Finsen 37 pen. Toft 85 A. Jóhannsson 114 Hammell 11 Ainsworth 66 Stjörnuvöllur Garðabær, Iceland Athanasios Giachos (Greece) L Squad statistics Appearances match played 31 May 2015 Premiership Premiership Play-offs Scottish Cup League Cup Europa League 1 George Long GK ENG 13 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Craig Reid DF SCO 19+1 0 0 0 0+1 0 1 0 2 0 3 Steven Hammell DF SCO 10 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 4 Stuart Carswell MF SCO 14+5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 Simon Ramsden DF ENG 20+2 1 0+2 0 1 0 0+1 0 2 0 6 Stephen McManus DF SCO 36 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 7 Lionel Ainsworth MF ENG 19+15 6 2 2 0 0 1 0 2 1 8 Paul Lawson MF SCO 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 John Sutton FW ENG 27+11 12 0+1 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 11 Iain Vigurs MF SCO 10+1 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 12 Dan Twardzik GK GER 26 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 14 Keith Lasley MF SCO 33 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 15 Mark O'Brien DF IRL 17+2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 17 Zaine Francis-Angol DF ATG 10+1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0+1 0 18 Josh Law MF ENG 28+6 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 19 Lee Erwin FW SCO 20+14 5 2 1 0+1 0 0 0 0+1 0 20 Fraser Kerr DF SCO 16+5 1 0 0 0+1 0 1 0 0+2 0 21 Jack Leitch MF SCO 4+3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0+1 0 22 Craig Moore FW SCO 2+7 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 Marvin Johnson MF ENG 10+1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 Dom Thomas MF SCO 2+13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 Chris Cadden MF SCO 0+3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 David Ferguson DF SCO 2+3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 Luke Watt DF SCO 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 Ross MacLean MF SCO 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 44 Anthony Straker MF GRN 11+1 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 Louis Laing DF ENG 11 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 46 Nathan Thomas MF ENG 1+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 47 Conor Grant MF ENG 10+1 1 0+1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 Stephen Pearson MF SCO 13 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 77 Scott McDonald FW AUS 11 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |- |colspan="14"|Players away from the club on loan: 16 Bob McHugh FW SCO 1+3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 |- |colspan="14"|Players who appeared for Motherwell no longer at the club: 24 Henrik Ojamaa FW EST 17+2 3 0 0 1 1 0+1 0 0 0 |} Goal scorers match played 31 May 2015Motherwell F.C. Sky Sports Statistics https://web.archive.org/web/20100810065509/http://www.skysports.com/football/squad/0%2C19752%2C11796%2C00.html 10 August 2010 Motherwell F.C. Sky Sports Statistics 2 https://web.archive.org/web/20110825111241/http://www.skysports.com/football/stats/club/0%2C19887%2C11796%2C00.html 25 August 2011 RankingNationPositionNumberNamePremiershipPremiership Play-offsScottish CupLeague CupUEFA Europa LeagueTotal1 ENGFW9 John Sutton121000132 ENGMF7 Lionel Ainsworth6200193 SCOFW19Lee Erwin5100064 AUSFW77Scott McDonald5000055 ESTFW24Henrik Ojamaa3010046 SCOMF11Iain Vigurs200002ENGMF18Josh Law0000228 ENGDF5 Simon Ramsden100001SCODF20Fraser Kerr100001ENGMF47Conor Grant100001ENGDF45Louis Laing100001SCOMF48Stephen Pearson100001SCODF6 Stephen McManus010001SCOMF24Marvin Johnson010001SCODF3 Steven Hammell000011TOTALS38610449 Clean sheets match played 31 May 2015 RankingNationPositionNumberNamePremiershipPremiership Play-offsScottish CupLeague CupUEFA Europa LeagueTotal1 GERGK12Dan Twardzik5001062 ENGGK1 George Long210003TOTALS710109 Disciplinary record match played 31 May 2015 NumberNationPositionNamePremiershipPremiership Play-offsScottish Cup League CupEuropa LeagueTotal 2 SCODFCraig Reid5000000010604 SCOMFStuart Carswell3100000010415 ENGDFSimon Ramsden4200000010526 SCODFStephen McManus5100001010718 SCOMFPaul Lawson1000000000109 ENGFWJohn Sutton10000000001011SCOMFIain Vigurs40001010006014SCOMFKeith Lasley50001000208015IRLMFMark O'Brien800000210010117ATGDFZaine Francis-Angol10000000001018ENGMFJosh Law20000000002019SCOFWLee Erwin30100000004020SCODFFraser Kerr11010000001221SCOMFJack Leitch40000000004024ENGMFMarvin Johnson10000000001030SCODFDavid Ferguson10000000001045ENGDFLouis Laing11100000002148SCOMFStephen Pearson50000000005077AUSFWScott McDonald211000000031Players who left Motherwell during the season:24ESTFWHenrik Ojamaa310010000041 TOTALS0031304160162 See also List of Motherwell F.C. seasons Notes and references note External links Motherwell F.C. 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