2006–07 Motherwell F.C. season

Motherwell
2006–07 season
ChairmanJohn Boyle
ManagerMaurice Malpas
Premier League10th
Scottish CupQuarter-finals
League CupQuarter-finals
Top goalscorerLeague: Scott McDonald (15)
All: Scott McDonald (16)
Highest home attendance11,745 vs Rangers
29 July 2006
Lowest home attendance3,640 vs Falkirk
28 April 2007
Average home league attendance5,877

The 2006–07 season was Motherwell's 9th season in the Scottish Premier League, and their 22nd consecutive season in the top division of Scottish football. It was Maurice Malpas first, and only, season as manager of Motherwell having replaced Terry Butcher who had left to join Sydney FC at the end of the previous season, and himself sacked following the conclusion of the season.

Season events

On 21 April, Motherwell announced the signing of Brian McLean to a three-year contract from Rangers, to commence on 1 June. Whilst Phil O'Donnell signed a new one-year contract and Colin Meldrum a new two-year contract.[1]

On 1 June, Motherwell announced that Jim Paterson had signed a new contract with the club, until the summer of 2008.[2]

On 11 July, Motherwell announced the signing of Ross McCormack to a two-year contract from Rangers.[3]

On 18 August, Motherwell announced the return of Keith Lasley to the club on a two-year contract after leaving Plymouth Argyle in the summer.[4]

On 25 August, Motherwell announced the signing of Calum Elliot from Heart of Midlothian on loan until the end of the year.[5]

On 29 November, Motherwell announced that they had signed new contracts with David Clarkson and Mark Reynolds, both until the summer of 2010.[6]

On 1 January, Motherwell announced the signing of Danny Murphy from Cork City on a contract until 2009, and the signings of Paul Keegan and Trevor Molloy from St Patrick's Athletic both on contracts until the summer of 2008.[7]

On 31 January, Motherwell announced the signing of Krisztián Vadócz on loan for the remainder of the season from AJ Auxerre.[8]

On 30 March, it was announced that Motherwell and Celtic had agreed a deal for Scott McDonald, rumoured to be for £700,000, with the Australian forward joining Celtic at the start of the 2007–08 season.[9]

On 1 May, Motherwell announced that Phil O'Donnell had signed a new one-year contract with the club as a player-coach.[10]

Squad

As of match played 19 May 2007[11]
No. Name Nationality Position Date of birth (age) Signed from Signed in Contract ends Apps. Goals
Goalkeepers
1 Graeme Smith GK (1983-06-08)8 June 1983 (aged 23) Rangers 2005[12] 62 0
18 Colin Meldrum GK (1975-11-26)26 November 1975 (aged 31) Forfar Athletic 2005[13] 2008[1] 27 0
Alan Martin GK (1989-01-01)1 January 1989 (aged 18) Academy 2006 0 0
Defenders
2 Martyn Corrigan DF (1977-08-14)14 August 1977 (aged 29) Falkirk 2000[14] 266 6
3 Danny Murphy DF (1982-12-04)4 December 1982 (aged 24) Cork City 2007[7] 2009[7] 16 1
5 Stephen Craigan DF (1976-10-29)29 October 1976 (aged 30) Partick Thistle 2003[15] 189 9
6 Brian McLean DF (1985-02-28)28 February 1985 (aged 22) Rangers 2006[1] 2009[1] 38 3
11 Jim Paterson DF (1979-09-25)25 September 1979 (aged 27) Dundee United 2004[16] 2008[2] 97 6
15 William Kinniburgh DF (1984-09-08)8 September 1984 (aged 22) Youth team 2000 63 3
19 Paul Quinn DF (1985-07-21)21 July 1985 (aged 21) Youth team 2002 109 2
24 Bobby Donnelly DF (1987-01-19)19 January 1987 (aged 20) Youth team 2003 6 0
30 Mark Reynolds DF (1987-05-07)7 May 1987 (aged 20) Youth team 2004 2010[6] 42 2
Midfielders
4 Brian Kerr MF (1981-10-12)12 October 1981 (aged 25) Newcastle United 2004[17] 90 7
10 Phil O'Donnell MF (1972-03-25)25 March 1972 (aged 35) Sheffield Wednesday 2004[18] 2008[10] 214 25
14 Steven McGarry MF (1979-09-28)28 September 1979 (aged 27) Ross County 2006[19] 40 2
17 Kevin McBride MF (1981-06-14)14 June 1981 (aged 25) Celtic 2005[20] 73 8
20 Marc Fitzpatrick MF (1986-05-11)11 May 1986 (aged 21) Youth team 2002 69 4
22 Keith Lasley MF (1979-09-21)21 September 1979 (aged 27) Unattached 2006[4] 2008[4] 126 10
23 Darren Smith MF (1988-03-27)27 March 1988 (aged 19) Youth team 2004 22 4
26 Kenny Connolly MF (1987-04-04)4 April 1987 (aged 20) Youth team 2004 3 0
29 Stephen Maguire MF (1987-02-14)14 February 1987 (aged 20) Youth team 2004 4 0
31 Krisztián Vadócz MF (1985-05-30)30 May 1985 (aged 21) on loan from AJ Auxerre 2007[8] 2007[8] 11 0
Forwards
7 Scott McDonald FW (1983-08-21)21 August 1983 (aged 23) Wimbledon 2004[21] 125 45
8 Ross McCormack FW (1986-08-18)18 August 1986 (aged 20) Rangers 2006[3] 2008[3] 15 3
12 David Clarkson FW (1985-09-10)10 September 1985 (aged 21) Youth team 2002 2010[6] 173 28
13 Paul Keegan FW (1972-12-30)30 December 1972 (aged 34) St Patrick's Athletic 2007[7] 2008[7] 10 0
15 Trevor Molloy FW (1977-04-14)14 April 1977 (aged 30) St Patrick's Athletic 2007[7] 2008[7] 8 0
27 Adam Coakley FW (1987-10-19)19 October 1987 (aged 19) Youth team 2003 4 0
40 Jamie Murphy FW (1989-08-28)28 August 1989 (aged 17) Youth team 2006 2 0
Away on loan
Left during the season
9 Richie Foran FW (1980-06-16)16 June 1980 (aged 26) Carlisle United 2004 105 35
16 Jim Hamilton FW (1976-02-09)9 February 1976 (aged 31) Livingston 2005[22] 2007[22] 55 13
31 Calum Elliot FW (1987-03-30)30 March 1987 (aged 20) on loan from Heart of Midlothian 2006[5] 2006[5] 17 2

Transfers

In

Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
1 June 2006 DF Brian McLean Rangers Undisclosed [1]
11 July 2006 FW Ross McCormack Rangers Undisclosed [3]
18 August 2006 MF Keith Lasley Unattached Free [4]
1 January 2007 DF Danny Murphy Cork City Undisclosed [7]
1 January 2007 MF Paul Keegan St Patrick's Athletic Undisclosed [7]
1 January 2007 FW Trevor Molloy St Patrick's Athletic Undisclosed [7]

Loans in

Date from Position Nationality Name From Date to Ref.
31 August 2006 FW Calum Elliot Hearts 31 December 2006 [5]
31 January 2007 MF Krisztian Vadocz Auxerre End of Season [8]

Out

Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
29 August 2006 FW Jim Hamilton Dunfermline Athletic Undisclosed [23]
31 August 2006 GK Alan Martin Leeds United Undisclosed [24]
31 January 2007 FW Richie Foran Southend United £150,000 [25]

Loans out

Date from Position Nationality Name To Date to Ref.
30 December 2006 MF Shaun Fagan Stenhousemuir 30 January 2007

Released

Date Position Nationality Name Joined Date Ref.
31 May 2007 MF Shaun Fagan Galway United July 2007
31 May 2007 MF Brian Kerr Hibernian 1 July 2007 [26]

Competitions

Overview

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Premier League 30 July 2006 19 May 2007 Matchday 1 10th 38 10 8 20 41 61 −20 026.32
Scottish Cup 6 January 2007 28 February 2007 Third Round Quarter-final 3 2 0 1 4 2 +2 066.67
League Cup 22 August 2006 7 November 2006 Second Round Quarter-final 3 2 0 1 8 5 +3 066.67
Total 44 14 8 22 53 68 −15 031.82

Last updated: 19 May 2007
Source: Competitions

Premier League

Classification

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation[a]
8 Inverness Caledonian Thistle 38 11 13 14 42 48 −6 46
9 Dundee United 38 10 12 16 40 59 −19 42
10 Motherwell 38 10 8 20 41 61 −20 38
11 St Mirren 38 8 12 18 31 51 −20 36
12 Dunfermline Athletic (R) 38 8 8 22 26 55 −29 32 Relegation to the Scottish First Division and
qualification for UEFA Cup second qualifying round[b]
Source: Scottish Professional Football League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(R) Relegated
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.
  2. ^ As Celtic, the Scottish Cup winners, qualified for the Champions League via their league position, the place in the UEFA Cup was passed to Dunfermline Athletic, the cup runner-up.

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
38 10 8 20 41 61  −20 38 5 3 11 25 34  −9 5 5 9 16 27  −11

Source: BBC Sport

Results by round

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundHAHAAHAAHHAAHAHHAAHAAHHAAHAHAHHHAAHAHA
ResultLLLLWLLDWWLDDLLWWLLWWDLLWWDLDLWLLLDLLD
Position111212121112121212101010101111109111110891010109899999101010101010
Source: BBC Sport
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results

[27]

Date Opponent Venue Result[28] Attendance Motherwell Scorer(s)[29] Report
30 July 2006 Rangers Fir Park, Motherwell (H) 1–2 11,745 Phil O'Donnell Fir Park Corner
5 August 2006 St Mirren Love Street, Paisley (A) 0–2 5,036 Fir Park Corner
12 August 2006 Aberdeen Fir Park, Motherwell (H) 0–2 5,186 Fir Park Corner
19 August 2006 Hibernian Easter Road, Edinburgh (A) 1–3 13,274 Scott McDonald Fir Park Corner
26 August 2006 Falkirk Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk (A) 1–0 4,594 Scott McDonald Fir Park Corner
9 September 2006 Inverness CT Fir Park, Motherwell (H) 1–4 4,091 Scott McDonald Fir Park Corner
9 September 2006 Hearts Fir Park, Motherwell (H) 0–1 5,931 Fir Park Corner
23 September 2006 Dundee United Tannadice, Dundee (A) 1–1 5,036 Calum Elliot Fir Park Corner
30 September 2006 Kilmarnock Fir Park, Motherwell (H) 5–0 4,765 Richie Foran, Mark Reynolds, Brian Kerr, Scott McDonald (2) Fir Park Corner
14 October 2006 Dunfermline Fir Park, Motherwell (H) 2–1 4,527 Scott McDonald, David Clarkson Fir Park Corner
21 October 2006 Celtic Celtic Park, Glasgow (A) 1–2 57,742 Scott McDonald Fir Park Corner
28 October 2006 Rangers Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow (A) 1–1 49,785 Brian Kerr Fir Park Corner
4 November 2006 St Mirren Fir Park, Motherwell (H) 0–0 5,337 Fir Park Corner
11 November 2006 Aberdeen Pittodrie, Aberdeen (A) 1–2 10,527 Michael Hart (og) Fir Park Corner
18 November 2006 Hibernian Fir Park, Motherwell (H) 1–6 6,190 Steven McGarry Fir Park Corner
25 November 2006 Falkirk Fir Park, Motherwell (H) 4–2 4,970 Richie Foran (2 pens.), Scott McDonald, Calum Elliot Fir Park Corner
2 December 2006 Inverness CT Caledonian Stadium, Inverness (A) 1–0 3,668 Richie Foran (pen.) Fir Park Corner
9 December 2006 Hearts Tynecastle Stadium, Edinburgh (A) 1–4 16,753 Richie Foran Fir Park Corner
16 December 2006 Dundee United Fir Park, Motherwell (H) 2–3 4,420 Richie Foran (pen.), Mark Reynolds Fir Park Corner
23 December 2006 Kilmarnock Rugby Park, Kilmarnock (A) 2–1 5,576 Richie Foran, Jim Paterson Fir Park Corner
26 December 2006 Dunfermline East End Park, Dunfermline (A) 2–0 4,200 Marc Fitzpatrick, Scott McDonald Fir Park Corner
30 December 2006 Celtic Fir Park, Motherwell (H) 1–1 9,769 Darren Smith Fir Park Corner
2 January 2007 Rangers Fir Park, Motherwell (H) 0–1 10,338 Fir Park Corner
27 January 2007 Hibernian Easter Road, Edinburgh (A) 0–2 14,280 Fir Park Corner
10 February 2007 Falkirk Falkirk Stadium, Falkirk (A) 2–1 4,478 Scott McDonald, Darren Smith Fir Park Corner
17 February 2007 Inverness CT Fir Park, Motherwell (H) 1–0 4,258 Scott McDonald Fir Park Corner
20 February 2007 St Mirren Love Street, Paisley (A) 0–0 3,576 Fir Park Corner
5 March 2007 Hearts Fir Park, Motherwell (H) 0–2 4,389 Fir Park Corner
10 March 2007 Dundee United Tannadice, Dundee (A) 1–1 5,183 Danny Murphy Fir Park Corner
13 March 2007 Aberdeen Fir Park, Motherwell (H) 0–2 4,530 Fir Park Corner
31 March 2007 Dunfermline Fir Park, Motherwell (H) 2–0 4,511 Scott McDonald (2) Fir Park Corner
3 April 2007 Kilmarnock Fir Park, Motherwell (H) 0–1 3,784 Fir Park Corner
7 April 2007 Celtic Celtic Park, Glasgow (A) 0–1 58,654 Fir Park Corner
21 April 2007 Inverness CT Caledonian Stadium, Inverness (A) 0–2 3,804 Fir Park Corner
28 April 2007 Falkirk Fir Park, Motherwell (H) 3–3 3,640 Darren Smith, Scott McDonald, David Clarkson Fir Park Corner
7 May 2007 Dunfermline East End Park, Dunfermline (A) 1–4 6,662 Scott McDonald (pen.) Fir Park Corner
12 May 2007 St Mirren Fir Park, Motherwell (H) 2–3 9,277 Ross McCormack (2, 1 pen.) Fir Park Corner
19 May 2007 Dundee United Tannadice, Dundee (A) 0–0 6,070 Fir Park Corner

Scottish Cup

6 January 2007 Third Round Airdrie 0–1 Motherwell Airdrie
15:00 GMT Report Foran 31' Stadium: Excelsior Stadium
Attendance: 5,924
Referee: K Clarke
3 February 2007 Fourth Round Motherwell 2–0 Morton Motherwell
15:00 GMT Kerr 10'
McDonald 34'
Report Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 9,394
Referee: J Underhill
28 February 2007 Quarter-finals Motherwell 1–2 St Johnstone Motherwell
19:45 GMT McCormack 85' Report MacDonald 21'
Scotland 72'
Stadium: Fir Park
Attendance: 5,788
Referee: M McCurry

Scottish League Cup

Date Round Opponent H/A Score[28] Motherwell Scorer(s)[30] Attendance Report
22 August 2006 2nd Round Partick Thistle H 3–2 Richie Foran (6, 16) Steven McGarry (88) 3,752 BBC Sport
20 September 2006 3rd Round Queens Park A 3–0 Richie Foran (22, 47, 54(pen.)) 2,408 BBC Sport
7 November 2006 Quarter-final Kilmarnock A 2–3 Richie Foran (25(pen.)), David Clarkson (59) 5,601 BBC Sport

Statistics

As of match played 19 May 2007[27][31]

Appearances

No. Pos Nat Player Total Premier League Scottish Cup League Cup
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK  SCO Graeme Smith 28 0 23+1 0 3 0 1 0
2 DF  SCO Martyn Corrigan 25 0 19+3 0 3 0 0 0
3 DF  IRL Danny Murphy 16 1 12+1 1 3 0 0 0
4 MF  SCO Brian Kerr 41 3 35 2 3 1 3 0
5 DF  NIR Stephen Craigan 40 0 34 0 3 0 3 0
6 DF  NIR Brian McLean 4 0 1+3 0 0 0 0 0
7 FW  AUS Scott McDonald 37 16 30+2 15 3 1 2 0
8 FW  SCO Ross McCormack 15 3 6+6 2 1 1 1+1 0
10 MF  SCO Phil O'Donnell (c) 3 1 3 1 0 0 0 0
11 DF  SCO Jim Paterson 38 1 34 1 2 0 2 0
12 FW  SCO David Clarkson 34 3 19+10 2 2+1 0 1+1 1
13 FW  IRL Paul Keegan 10 0 4+4 0 0+2 0 0 0
14 MF  SCO Steven McGarry 31 2 20+7 1 2+1 0 0+1 1
15 DF  SCO William Kinniburgh 6 0 4+2 0 0 0 0 0
15 MF  IRL Trevor Molloy 8 0 0+6 0 1+1 0 0 0
17 MF  SCO Kevin McBride 20 0 10+7 0 0 0 1+2 0
18 GK  SCO Colin Meldrum 18 0 15+1 0 0 0 2 0
19 DF  SCO Paul Quinn 29 2 24+2 2 0 0 3 0
20 MF  SCO Marc Fitzpatrick 28 1 13+11 1 2 0 1+1 0
22 MF  SCO Keith Lasley 17 0 14 0 0 0 3 0
24 DF  SCO Robert Donnelly 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
26 MF  SCO Kenny Connolly 3 0 1+1 0 0+1 0 0 0
27 FW  SCO Adam Coakley 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 0
29 MF  SCO Stephen Maguire 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 0
30 DF  SCO Mark Reynolds 41 2 35 2 3 0 3 0
31 FW  SCO Calum Elliot 17 2 10+5 2 0 0 1+1 0
31 MF  HUN Krisztian Vadocz 11 0 11 0 0 0 0 0
40 FW  SCO Jamie Murphy 2 0 1+1 0 0 0 0 0
Players away from the club on loan:
Players who left Motherwell during the season:
9 MF  IRL Richie Foran 27 14 22+1 7 1 1 3 6
16 FW  SCO Jim Hamilton 3 0 2+1 0 0 0 0 0

Goal scorers

Ranking Position Nation Number Name Premier League Scottish Cup League Cup Total
1 FW 7 Scott McDonald 15 1 0 16
2 FW 9 Richie Foran 7 1 6 14
3 FW 12 David Clarkson 2 0 1 3
MF 4 Brian Kerr 2 1 0 3
FW 8 Ross McCormack 2 1 0 3
6 FW 31 Calum Elliot 2 0 0 2
DF 30 Mark Reynolds 2 0 0 2
MF 14 Steven McGarry 1 0 1 2
DF 19 Paul Quinn 2 0 0 2
10 DF 20 Marc Fitzpatrick 1 0 0 1
DF 3 Danny Murphy 1 0 0 1
MF 10 Phil O'Donnell 1 0 0 1
DF 11 Jim Paterson 1 0 0 1
TOTALS 39 4 8 51

Clean sheets

Ranking Position Nation Number Name Premier League Scottish Cup League Cup Total
1 GK 15 Graeme Smith 5 0 2 7
2 GK 18 Colin Meldrum 4 0 0 4
TOTALS 8 0 2 10

Colin Meldrum & Graeme Smith both played in Motherwell's 0-0 draw with Dundee United on 19 May 2007

Disciplinary record

Number Nation Position Name Premier League Scottish Cup League Cup Total
2 DF Martyn Corrigan 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
3 DF Danny Murphy 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
4 MF Brian Kerr 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
5 DF Stephen Craigan 5 0 1 0 0 0 6 0
6 DF Brian McLean 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
7 FW Scott McDonald 8 1 0 0 1 0 9 1
8 FW Ross McCormack 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
10 MF Phil O'Donnell 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
11 DF Jim Paterson 8 1 0 0 0 0 8 1
12 FW David Clarkson 5 1 1 0 0 0 6 1
13 FW Paul Keegan 7 0 1 0 0 0 7 0
14 MF Steven McGarry 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
15 DF Willie Kinniburgh 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
15 MF Trevor Molloy 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
17 MF Kevin McBride 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 1
19 DF Paul Quinn 9 1 0 0 0 0 9 1
20 MF Marc Fitzpatrick 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 1
23 FW Darren Smith 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
24 DF Robert Donnolly 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
27 FW Adam Coakley 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
30 DF Mark Reynolds 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
31 FW Calum Elliot 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
Players who left Motherwell during the season:
9 FW Richie Foran 7 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
TOTALS 56 6 4 0 3 0 63 6

See also

References

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  28. ^ a b Motherwell's score is shown first.
  29. ^ The number in brackets shows the actual number of goals that were scored by one player.
  30. ^ The number(s) in brackets shows the minutes of the goal(s) that was/were scored.
  31. ^ Motherwell F.C. 2006–07 Statistics, Motherwell F.C. Official Site