1994–95 Motherwell F.C. season
| 1994–95 season | |
|---|---|
| Manager | Alex McLeish[1] |
| Stadium | Fir Park |
| Scottish Premier Division | 2nd |
| Scottish Cup | Fourth round |
| Scottish League Cup | Third round |
| UEFA Cup | First round |
During the 1994–95 season, Motherwell competed in the Scottish Premier Division, in which they finished 2nd.
Scottish Premier Division
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rangers (C) | 36 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 60 | 35 | +25 | 69 | Qualification for the Champions League qualifying round |
| 2 | Motherwell | 36 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 50 | 50 | 0 | 54 | Qualification for the UEFA Cup preliminary round |
| 3 | Hibernian | 36 | 12 | 17 | 7 | 49 | 37 | +12 | 53 | |
| 4 | Celtic | 36 | 11 | 18 | 7 | 39 | 33 | +6 | 51 | Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round[a] |
| 5 | Falkirk | 36 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 48 | 47 | +1 | 48 |
Updated to match(es) played on end of season. Source: Soccerbase
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions
Notes:
- ^ Celtic qualified for the 1995–96 UEFA Cup Winners' Cup by winning the 1994–95 Scottish Cup.
Matches
| Win | Draw | Loss |
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Result F–A |
Scorers | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 August 1994 | Rangers | A | 1–2 | Coyne (pen.) | 42,491 |
| 20 August 1994 | Heart of Midlothian | H | 1–1 | Coyne | 8,249 |
| 27 August 1994 | Kilmarnock | A | 1–0 | Coyne | 7,388 |
| 10 September 1994 | Dundee United | A | 1–1 | Kirk | 7,440 |
| 17 September 1994 | Hibernian | H | 1–1 | Shannon | 7,005 |
| 24 September 1994 | Partick Thistle | A | 2–2 | Davies, Coyne | 4,786 |
| 1 October 1994 | Celtic | H | 1–1 | Arnott | 10,869 |
| 8 October 1994 | Falkirk | H | 5–3 | Coyne (2), Davies, Arnott (2) | 6,239 |
| 15 October 1994 | Aberdeen | A | 3–1 | McKinnon, Kirk, Coyne | 12,489 |
| 22 October 1994 | Rangers | H | 2–1 | Arnott (2) | 11,160 |
| 29 October 1994 | Kilmarnock | H | 3–2 | Coyne (2), Martin | 7,436 |
| 5 November 1994 | Heart of Midlothian | A | 2–1 | Shannon, Coyne | 8,889 |
| 8 November 1994 | Dundee United | H | 1–1 | Martin | 6,145 |
| 19 November 1994 | Hibernian | A | 2–2 | Coyne, Davies | 9,160 |
| 26 November 1994 | Partick Thistle | H | 3–1 | Coyne, Davies, Arnott | 6,893 |
| 3 December 1994 | Celtic | A | 2–2 | Coyne (2) | 21,465 |
| 10 December 1994 | Aberdeen | H | 0–1 | 7,020 | |
| 26 December 1994 | Falkirk | A | 1–0 | Shannon | 7,937 |
| 31 December 1994 | Rangers | H | 1–3 | McGrillen | 11,269 |
| 8 January 1995 | Heart of Midlothian | H | 1–2 | McGrillen | 5,117 |
| 13 January 1995 | Hibernian | H | 0–0 | 6,724 | |
| 17 January 1995 | Kilmarnock | A | 0–2 | 7,521 | |
| 21 January 1995 | Dundee United | A | 1–6 | Coyne | 7,062 |
| 4 February 1995 | Celtic | H | 1–0 | McKinnon | 10,771 |
| 25 February 1995 | Aberdeen | A | 2–0 | Burns, McKinnon (pen.) | 10,319 |
| 7 March 1995 | Falkirk | H | 2–2 | Lambert, May | 6,100 |
| 14 March 1995 | Partick Thistle | A | 0–0 | 3,525 | |
| 18 March 1995 | Dundee United | H | 2–1 | Burns, Arnott | 4,457 |
| 22 March 1995 | Hibernian | A | 0–2 | 5,395 | |
| 1 April 1995 | Celtic | A | 1–1 | Coyne | 24,047 |
| 8 April 1995 | Partick Thistle | H | 1–2 | Burns | 9,631 |
| 15 April 1995 | Falkirk | A | 0–3 | 5,756 | |
| 18 April 1995 | Aberdeen | H | 2–1 | McSkimming, Arnott | 7,155 |
| 30 April 1995 | Rangers | A | 2–0 | Arnott, McSkimming | 43,576 |
| 6 May 1995 | Kilmarnock | H | 2–0 | Arnott, May | 7,760 |
| 13 May 1995 | Heart of Midlothian | A | 0–2 | 11,172 |
Scottish Cup
| Win | Draw | Loss |
| Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result F–A |
Scorers | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Third round | 6 February 1995 | Falkirk | A | 2–0 | Burns (2) | 7,552 |
| Fourth round | 18 February 1995 | Hibernian | A | 0–2 | 10,639 |
Scottish League Cup
| Win | Draw | Loss |
| Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result F–A |
Scorers | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Second round | 16 August 1994 | Clydebank | H | 3–1 | Burns, Coyne (pen.), Kirk | 4,172 |
| Third round | 31 August 1994 | Airdrieonians | H | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | McCart | 6,010 |
UEFA Cup
| Win | Draw | Loss |
| Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result F–A |
Scorers | Attendance | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preliminary round, first leg | 9 August 1994 | Havnar Bóltfelag | H | 3–0 | Coyne, McGrillen, Kirk | 7,517 | [6] |
| Preliminary round, second leg | 23 August 1994 | Havnar Bóltfelag | A | 4–1 | Kirk (2), Davies, Burns | 750 | [7] |
| First round, first leg | 13 September 1994 | Borussia Dortmund | A | 0–1 | 35,420 | [8] | |
| First round, second leg | 27 September 1994 | Borussia Dortmund | H | 0–2 | 9,362 | [9] |
References
- General
- Rollin, Jack, ed. (1995). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1995–1996. London: Headline. ISBN 978-0-7472-7823-8.
- Specific
- ^ "Motherwell manager history". Soccerbase. Retrieved 11 January 2026.
- ^ Rollin 1995, p. 678.
- ^ Rollin 1995, p. 716–717.
- ^ Rollin 1995, p. 709–711.
- ^ Rollin 1995, p. 868–869.
- ^ "Europa League Qual. » Motherwell FC 3:0 HB Tórshavn". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 11 January 2026.
- ^ "Europa League Qual. » HB Tórshavn 1:4 Motherwell FC". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 11 January 2026.
- ^ "Europa League » Borussia Dortmund 1:0 Motherwell FC". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 11 January 2026.
- ^ "Europa League » Motherwell FC 0:2 Borussia Dortmund". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 11 January 2026.