| 2000–01 season | ||
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| Chairman | John Boyle | |
| Manager | Billy Davies | |
| Premier League | 8th | |
| Scottish Cup | Fourth round vs Dundee United | |
| League Cup | Third round vs Dunfermline Athletic | |
| Top goalscorer | League: Stuart Elliott (12) All: Stuart Elliott (12) | |
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The 2000–01 season was Motherwell's 3rd season in the Scottish Premier League, and their 16th consecutive season in the top division of Scottish football.
Season review
In February, Ged Brannan joined Wigan Athletic and John Spencer was sold to Colorado Rapids.
On 2 March, Steve McMillan and Lee McCulloch both joined Wigan Athletic for a combined £1.25m.[1]
On 16 March, Saïd Chiba joined Motherwell on loan from AS Nancy until the end of the season, whilst James Okoli joined from Watford on a contract also until the end of the season.[2]
On 22 March, goalkeeper Andy Goram was loaned to Manchester United, for £100k, until the end of the season,[3] and Don Goodman left on a free-transfer to sign for Walsall.[4]
Squad
- As of match played 20 May 2001
| No. | Name | Nationality | Position | Date of birth (Age) | Signed from | Signed in | Contract ends | Apps. | Goals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers | ||||||||||
| 17 | Stevie Woods | GK | 23 February 1970 (aged 31) | Preston North End | 1994 | |||||
| 25 | Jon Connolly | GK | 3 April 1981 (aged 20) | Thorniewood United | 2000 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Defenders | ||||||||||
| 2 | Martyn Corrigan | DF | 14 August 1977 (aged 23) | Falkirk | 2000[5] | 59 | 1 | |||
| 4 | Benito Kemble | DF | 27 August 1968 (aged 32) | N.E.C. | 1999 | 53 | 1 | |||
| 5 | James Okoli | DF | 11 January 1976 (aged 25) | Watford | 2001[2] | 2001[2] | 5 | 0 | ||
| 6 | Greg Strong | DF | 5 September 1975 (aged 25) | Bolton Wanderers | 2000 | 44 | 2 | |||
| 15 | Tony Thomas | DF | 12 July 1971 (aged 29) | Everton | 1999 | 20 | 1 | |||
| 16 | Steven Hammell | DF | 18 February 1982 (aged 19) | Youth team | 1999 | 42 | 0 | |||
| 23 | Ange Oueifio | DF | 29 March 1976 (aged 25) | Denderleeuw EH | 2000 | 20 | 0 | |||
| 28 | Brian Dempsie | DF | 4 February 1983 (aged 18) | Youth team | 1999 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 30 | Scott Wilson | DF | 20 April 1982 (aged 19) | Youth team | 2000 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 34 | John Constable | DF | 4 October 1984 (aged 16) | Youth team | 1999 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 36 | William Kinniburgh | DF | 8 September 1984 (aged 16) | Youth team | 2000 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 37 | John Crawley | DF | 20 March 1984 (aged 17) | Youth team | 1999 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Midfielders | ||||||||||
| 8 | John Davies | MF | 25 September 1966 (aged 34) | Ayr United | 1999 | 14 | 0 | |||
| 12 | Derek Adams | MF | 25 June 1975 (aged 25) | Ross County | 1998 | 75 | 7 | |||
| 18 | Derek Townsley | MF | 21 January 1973 (aged 28) | Queen of the South | 1999 | 65 | 7 | |||
| 19 | Stuart Elliott | MF | 23 July 1978 (aged 22) | Glentoran | 2000 | 36 | 12 | |||
| 20 | Dougie Ramsay | MF | 26 April 1979 (aged 22) | Youth team | 1997 | 16 | 1 | |||
| 21 | Paul Harvey | MF | 28 August 1968 (aged 32) | Queen of the South | 1999 | 26 | 1 | |||
| 22 | Keith Lasley | MF | 21 September 1979 (aged 21) | Youth team | 1999 | 13 | 1 | |||
| 26 | Colin Miller | MF | Youth team | 1999 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 29 | David Clarke | MF | 22 June 1983 (aged 17) | Youth team | 1999 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 31 | Kevin MacDonald | MF | 5 February 1983 (aged 18) | Youth team | 1999 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 33 | John Constable | MF | 1 December 1981 (aged 19) | Youth team | 1999 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 35 | Shaun Fagan | MF | 22 March 1984 (aged 17) | Youth team | 1999 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 38 | Barry Tulloch | MF | 30 January 1984 (aged 17) | Youth team | 2000 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 39 | Liam Fleming | MF | Youth team | 2000 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 40 | Billy Brawley | MF | 19 March 1984 (aged 17) | Youth team | 1999 | 0 | 0 | |||
| 41 | Stephen Pearson | MF | 2 October 1982 (aged 18) | Youth team | 2000 | 6 | 0 | |||
| 43 | Scott Leitch | MF | 6 October 1969 (aged 31) | Swindon Town | 2000 | 29 | 0 | |||
| Saïd Chiba | MF | 28 September 1970 (aged 30) | loan from AS Nancy | 2001[2] | 2001[2] | 7 | 0 | |||
| Forwards | ||||||||||
| 11 | Stevie Nicholas | FW | 8 July 1981 (aged 19) | Stirling Albion | 1999 | 50 | 3 | |||
| 14 | Kevin Twaddle | FW | 31 October 1971 (aged 29) | Greenock Morton | 1999 | 55 | 7 | |||
| 24 | Martin Wood | FW | 20 August 1982 (aged 18) | Rothes | 1999 | 9 | 0 | |||
| 27 | James McFadden | FW | 14 April 1983 (aged 18) | Youth team | 2000 | 7 | 0 | |||
| 32 | John Fallon | FW | 14 January 1982 (aged 19) | Youth team | 1999 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Out on loan | ||||||||||
| 1 | Andy Goram | GK | 13 April 1964 (aged 37) | Sheffield United | 1998 | 70 | 0 | |||
| Left during the season | ||||||||||
| 3 | Steve McMillan | DF | 19 January 1976 (aged 25) | Troon | 1993 | |||||
| 5 | Ged Brannan | MF | 15 January 1972 (aged 29) | Manchester City | 1998 | 93 | 18 | |||
| 7 | John Spencer | FW | 11 September 1970 (aged 30) | Everton | 1999 | 82 | 21 | |||
| 9 | Lee McCulloch | MF | 14 May 1978 (aged 23) | Youth team | 1995 | |||||
| 10 | Don Goodman | FW | 9 May 1966 (aged 35) | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 1999 | 64 | 12 | |||
| 44 | Jamie McClen | MF | 13 May 1979 (aged 22) | loan from Newcastle United | 2000 | 3 | 0 | |||
Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
In
| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
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| Summer 2000 | GK | Jon Connolly | Thorniewood United | Undisclosed | ||
| Summer 2000 | DF | Greg Strong | Bolton Wanderers | Undisclosed | ||
| Summer 2000 | DF | Ange Oueifio | Denderleeuw EH | Undisclosed | ||
| Summer 2000 | MF | Stuart Elliott | Glentoran | Undisclosed | ||
| Summer 2000 | MF | Scott Leitch | Swindon Town | Undisclosed | ||
| 16 March 2001 | DF | James Okoli | Watford | Free | [2] |
Loans in
| Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Date to | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 October 2000 | MF | Jamie McClen | Newcastle United | 31 December 2000 | ||
| 16 March 2001 | MF | Saïd Chiba | AS Nancy | End of season | [2] |
Out
| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 2001 | MF | Ged Brannan | Wigan Athletic | Undisclosed | ||
| 21 February 2001 | FW | John Spencer | Colorado Rapids | Undisclosed | ||
| 2 March 2001 | DF | Steve McMillan | Wigan Athletic | £550,000 | [1] | |
| 2 March 2001 | MF | Lee McCulloch | Wigan Athletic | £700,000 | [1] | |
| 22 March 2001 | FW | Don Goodman | Walsall | Free | [4] |
Loans out
| Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Date to | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 March 2001 | GK | Andy Goram | Manchester United | End of Season | [3] |
Released
| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | Joined | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 May 2001 | GK | Andy Goram | Coventry City | 24 August 2001 | |
| 31 May 2001[6] | DF | James Okoli | York City | ||
| 31 May 2001[6] | DF | Benito Kemble | St Johnstone | 27 July 2001[7] | |
| 31 May 2001 | MF | Derek Townsley | Hibernian | 9 July 2001[8] | |
| 31 May 2001[6] | MF | Saïd Chiba | Aris Thessaloniki |
Competitions
Premier League
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation[lower-alpha 1] |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Dundee | 38 | 13 | 8 | 17 | 51 | 49 | +2 | 47 | Qualification for the UEFA Intertoto Cup first round[lower-alpha 2] |
| 7 | Aberdeen | 38 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 45 | 52 | −7 | 45 | |
| 8 | Motherwell | 38 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 42 | 56 | −14 | 43 | |
| 9 | Dunfermline Athletic | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | 34 | 54 | −20 | 42 | |
| 10 | St Johnstone | 38 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 40 | 56 | −16 | 40 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
Notes:
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ Dundee qualified for the 2001 UEFA Intertoto Cup as the highest-placed team to apply for a place in the competition.
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 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 42 | 56 | −14 | 43 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 22 | 27 | −5 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 29 | −9 |
Source: See Results
Results by matchday
Results
| 29 July 2000 1 | Motherwell | 0 – 2 | Dundee | Motherwell |
| BST (UTC+1) | Kemble |
Billio Ngonge Artero |
Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 6,161 Referee: John Rowbotham |
| 5 August 2000 2 | Celtic | 1 – 0 | Motherwell | Glasgow |
| BST (UTC+1) | Petrov McNamara Sutton |
Davies Strong McCulloch Kemble |
Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 58,534 Referee: Alan Freeland |
| 12 August 2000 3 | Dundee United | 1 – 1 | Motherwell | Dundee |
| BST (UTC+1) | Paterson |
Spencer |
Stadium: Tannadice Attendance: 6,201 Referee: Willie Young |
| 16 August 2000 4 | Motherwell | 0 – 1 | Dunfermline Athletic | Motherwell |
| BST (UTC+1) | Strong Spencer |
Moss Ferguson |
Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 5,257 |
| 19 August 2000 5 | Kilmarnock | 3 – 2 | Motherwell | Kilmarnock |
| BST (UTC+1) | Dargo Wright Dindeleux |
Elliott Hammell |
Stadium: Rugby Park Attendance: 6,533 Referee: George Clyde |
| 27 August 2000 6 | Motherwell | 1 – 1 | Aberdeen | Motherwell |
| BST (UTC+1) | McCulloch Strong Brannan |
Winters Young |
Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 5,541 Referee: John Rowbotham |
| 9 September 2000 7 | St Mirren | 0 – 1 | Motherwell | Paisley |
| BST (UTC+1) | McCulloch McMillan Goodman |
Stadium: Love Street Attendance: 5,274 Referee: Stuart Dougal |
| 16 September 2000 8 | Hibernian | 2 – 0 | Motherwell | Edinburgh |
| BST (UTC+1) | Paatelainen Fenwick Sauzée Lehmann |
Oueifio Hammell Townsley Strong |
Stadium: Easter Road Attendance: 9,852 Referee: Michael McCurry |
| 23 September 2000 9 | Motherwell | 0 – 1 | Rangers | Motherwell |
| BST (UTC+1) | Leitch Twaddle Spencer |
Mols Amoruso Tugay |
Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 11,275 Referee: Stuart Dougal |
| 1 October 2000 10 | Hearts | 3 – 0 | Motherwell | Edinburgh |
| BST (UTC+1) | Durie Kirk James Naysmith |
Oueifio McCulloch Kemble |
Stadium: Tynecastle Attendance: 10,460 Referee: Willie Young |
| 14 October 2000 11 | Motherwell | 4 – 0 | St Johnstone | Motherwell |
| BST (UTC+1) | Dods McCulloch Brannan Elliott Kemble Elliott |
Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 4,483 Referee: Kevin Toner |
| 21 October 2000 12 | Dundee | 1 – 2 | Motherwell | Dundee |
| BST (UTC+1) | Caniggia Bonetti Carranza |
Elliott Strong McMillan McCulloch Brannan |
Stadium: Dens Park Attendance: 7,344 Referee: John Fleming |
| 29 October 2000 13 | Motherwell | 3 – 3 | Celtic | Motherwell |
| GMT (UTC) | Adams McCulloch Brannan Strong Corrigan |
Mjällby Valgaeren McNamara |
Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 10,820 Referee: Hugh Dallas |
| 4 November 2000 14 | Motherwell | 2 – 1 | Dundee United | Motherwell |
| GMT (UTC) | Brannan Elliott McMillan |
Lauchlan Naveda McQuillan Miller |
Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 6,864 Referee: Alan Freeland |
| 11 November 2000 15 | Dunfermline Athletic | 1 – 2 | Motherwell | Dunfermline |
| GMT (UTC) | Moss Nicholson Skinner |
Townsley Brannan Strong Leitch Townsley |
Stadium: East End Park Attendance: 4,488 Referee: John Underhill |
| 18 November 2000 16 | Motherwell | 1 – 2 | Kilmarnock | Motherwell |
| GMT (UTC) | Brannan Elliott |
Wright Cocard Dindeleux Durrant McLaren |
Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 6,571 Referee: Eric Martindale |
| 25 November 2000 17 | Aberdeen | 3 – 3 | Motherwell | Aberdeen |
| GMT (UTC) | Stavrum Di Rocco Rowson |
Townsley McCulloch Leitch Townsley |
Stadium: Pittodrie Stadium Attendance: 12,324 Referee: Hugh Dallas |
| 29 November 2000 18 | Motherwell | 2 – 0 | St Mirren | Motherwell |
| GMT (UTC) | Twaddle Nicholas |
Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 5,312 Referee: Garry Mitchell |
| 3 December 2000 19 | Motherwell | 1 – 3 | Hibernian | Motherwell |
| GMT (UTC) | Elliott Leitch Brannan |
Zitelli Townsley Laursen Sauzée O'Neil |
Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 5,715 Referee: John Rowbotham |
| 10 December 2000 20 | Rangers | 2 – 0 | Motherwell | Glasgow |
| GMT (UTC) | Konterman Ferguson Wilson Ricksen |
Corrigan Brannan Twaddle Oueifio |
Stadium: Ibrox Attendance: 46,058 Referee: Tom Brown |
| 16 December 2000 21 | Motherwell | 2 – 0 | Hearts | Motherwell |
| GMT (UTC) | Townsley Adams |
Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 5,440 Referee: Michael McCurry |
| 23 December 2000 22 | St Johnstone | 2 – 3 | Motherwell | Perth |
| GMT (UTC) | Parker Sylla Dods |
Spencer Adams Townsley Adams Hammell |
Stadium: McDiarmid Park Attendance: 3,489 Referee: Michael McCurry |
| 26 December 2000 23 | Motherwell | 0 – 3 | Dundee | Motherwell |
| GMT (UTC) | Nicholas Spencer |
Sara Rae Marrocco Tweed del Río |
Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 6,183 Referee: Douglas McDonald |
| 2 January 2001 24 | Dundee United | 2 – 0 | Motherwell | Dundee |
| GMT (UTC) | Easton Hamilton Lauchlan Lilley |
Strong Townsley |
Stadium: Tannadice Attendance: 6,311 Referee: Eric Martindale |
| 31 January 2001 25 | Motherwell | 1 – 1 | Dunfermline Athletic | Motherwell |
| GMT (UTC) | McCulloch Adams Goodman |
Bullen Nicholson Mason |
Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 4,601 Referee: Bobby Orr |
| 3 February 2001 26 | Kilmarnock | 1 – 2 | Motherwell | Kilmarnock |
| GMT (UTC) | Dargo |
Brannan Twaddle Leitch Townsley |
Stadium: Rugby Park Attendance: 6,018 Referee: John Underhill |
| 10 February 2001 27 | Motherwell | 0 – 1 | Aberdeen | Motherwell |
| GMT (UTC) | Leitch Spencer |
Young Rowson Belabed |
Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 6,680 Referee: Michael McCurry |
| 21 February 2001 28 | Celtic | 1 – 0 | Motherwell | Glasgow |
| GMT (UTC) | Moravčík |
Kemble Adams Leitch Townsley Lasley |
Stadium: Celtic Park Attendance: 58,880 Referee: John Rowbotham |
| 24 February 2001 29 | St Mirren | 0 – 1 | Motherwell | Paisley |
| GMT (UTC) | Townsley Hammell Adams Elliott |
Stadium: Love Street Attendance: 4,034 Referee: Douglas McDonald |
| 4 March 2001 30 | Hibernian | 1 – 1 | Motherwell | Edinburgh |
| GMT (UTC) | Latapy Libbra |
Strong Corrigan Adams Townsley Elliott |
Stadium: Easter Road Attendance: 9,500 Referee: Kenny Clark |
| 17 March 2001 31 | Motherwell | 1 – 2 | Rangers | Motherwell |
| GMT (UTC) | Goodman Chiba Lasley |
Fernandes Malcolm |
Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 11,208 Referee: Alan Freeland |
| 31 March 2001 32 | Hearts | 3 – 0 | Motherwell | Edinburgh |
| BST (UTC+1) | Tomaschek Kirk |
Chiba Leitch |
Stadium: Tynecastle Attendance: 11,581 Referee: David Somers |
| 7 April 2001 33 | Motherwell | 1 – 0 | St Johnstone | Motherwell |
| BST (UTC+1) | Elliott |
Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 4,600 Referee: Douglas McDonald |
| 21 April 2001 34 | Motherwell | 0 – 1 | St Johnstone | Motherwell |
| BST (UTC+1) | Sylla Weir |
Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 3,195 Referee: Kevin Toner |
| 28 April 2001 35 | Dundee United | 1 – 0 | Motherwell | Dundee |
| BST (UTC+1) | Buchan Miller |
Okoli Oueifio Lasley |
Stadium: Tannadice Attendance: 5,928 Referee: John Underhill |
| 5 May 2001 36 | Motherwell | 0 – 2 | Aberdeen | Motherwell |
| BST (UTC+1) | Stavrum Winters Belabed |
Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 3,905 Referee: Ian Fyfe |
| 12 May 2001 37 | Dunfermline Athletic | 1 – 2 | Motherwell | Dundee |
| BST (UTC+1) | Crawford Doesburg |
Elliott |
Stadium: Tannadice Attendance: 5,928 Referee: John Underhill |
Scottish Cup
| 27 January 2001 Third round | St Mirren | 1 – 2 | Motherwell | Paisley |
| GMT (UTC) | Quitongo Walker Fenton Gillies |
McCulloch Goodman Spencer Strong Leitch |
Stadium: Love Street Attendance: 5,002 Referee: Willie Young |
| 17 February 2001 Fourth round | Motherwell | 0 – 2 | Dundee United | Motherwell |
| GMT (UTC) | Spencer |
Miller Easton de Vos |
Stadium: Fir Park Attendance: 6,186 Referee: Stuart Dougal |
League Cup
| 22 August 2000 Second Round | Queens Park | 0 – 3 | Motherwell | Glasgow |
| BST (UTC+1) | Duncan |
Strong Harvey McCulloch Hammell Corrigan Adams |
Stadium: Hampden Park Attendance: 1,845 Referee: Michael McCurry |
| 6 September 2000 Third Round | Dunfermline Athletic | 2 – 0 | Motherwell | Dunfermline |
| BST (UTC+1) | Thomson Moss |
McMillan McCulloch |
Stadium: East End Park Attendance: 3,428 Referee: Alan Freeland |
Squad statistics
- As of match played 20 May 2001[9]
Appearances
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Premier League | Scottish Cup | League Cup | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| 2 | DF | Martyn Corrigan | 40 | 0 | 32+4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 4 | DF | Benito Kemble | 27 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 5 | DF | James Okoli | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | DF | Greg Strong | 34 | 2 | 31+1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 8 | MF | John Davies | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | |
| 11 | FW | Stevie Nicholas | 18 | 1 | 5+12 | 1 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | MF | Derek Adams | 29 | 3 | 17+9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 14 | FW | Kevin Twaddle | 27 | 2 | 20+5 | 2 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | DF | Steven Hammell | 38 | 0 | 32+2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 17 | GK | Stevie Woods | 13 | 0 | 12+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 18 | MF | Derek Townsley | 34 | 5 | 22+8 | 5 | 2+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
| 19 | MF | Stuart Elliott | 36 | 12 | 20+13 | 12 | 1+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | |
| 20 | MF | Dougie Ramsay | 10 | 0 | 3+7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 21 | MF | Paul Harvey | 12 | 1 | 10+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 1 | |
| 22 | MF | Keith Lasley | 13 | 1 | 6+6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 23 | DF | Ange Oueifio | 20 | 0 | 14+3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 24 | FW | Martin Wood | 9 | 0 | 4+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |
| 25 | GK | Jon Connolly | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 27 | FW | James McFadden | 7 | 0 | 1+5 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 28 | DF | Brian Dempsie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |
| 41 | MF | Stephen Pearson | 6 | 0 | 3+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 43 | MF | Scott Leitch | 29 | 0 | 23+3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| MF | Saïd Chiba | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Players away from the club on loan: | |||||||||||
| 1 | GK | Andy Goram | 26 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Players who left Motherwell during the season: | |||||||||||
| 3 | DF | Steve McMillan | 27 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 5 | MF | Ged Brannan | 25 | 6 | 23 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |
| 7 | FW | John Spencer | 25 | 3 | 20+2 | 2 | 1+1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 9 | MF | Lee McCulloch | 29 | 9 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| 10 | FW | Don Goodman | 21 | 1 | 6+12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 44 | MF | Jamie McClen | 3 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Goal scorers
| Ranking | Position | Nation | Number | Name | Premier League | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MF | 19 | Stuart Elliott | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |
| 2 | MF | 9 | Lee McCulloch | 7 | 1 | 1 | 9 | |
| 3 | MF | 5 | Ged Brannan | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| 4 | MF | 18 | Derek Townsley | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| 5 | MF | 12 | Derek Adams | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| FW | 7 | John Spencer | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 7 | FW | 14 | Kevin Twaddle | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| DF | 6 | Greg Strong | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 9 | FW | 10 | Don Goodman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| MF | 22 | Keith Lasley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| MF | 11 | Stevie Nicholas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| MF | 21 | Paul Harvey | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Own goal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| TOTALS | 42 | 2 | 3 | 47 | ||||
Clean sheets
| Ranking | Position | Nation | Number | Name | Premier League | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 1 | Andy Goram | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 2 | GK | 17 | Stevie Woods | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| TOTALS | 6 | 0 | 1 | 7 | ||||
Disciplinary record
| Number | Nation | Position | Name | Premier League | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||||
| 2 | DF | Martyn Corrigan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 4 | DF | Benito Kemble | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | |||
| 5 | DF | James Okoli | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |||
| 6 | DF | Greg Strong | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | |||
| 8 | MF | John Davies | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |||
| 11 | FW | Stevie Nicholas | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 12 | MF | Derek Adams | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | |||
| 14 | FW | Kevin Twaddle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 16 | DF | Steven Hammell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||
| 18 | MF | Derek Townsley | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |||
| 19 | MF | Stuart Elliott | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||
| 21 | MF | Paul Harvey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 22 | MF | Keith Lasley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
| 23 | DF | Ange Oueifio | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |||
| 43 | MF | Scott Leitch | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |||
| MF | Saïd Chiba | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Players away on loan: | |||||||||||||
| Players who left Motherwell during the season: | |||||||||||||
| 3 | DF | Steve McMillan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||
| 5 | MF | Ged Brannan | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |||
| 7 | FW | John Spencer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||
| 9 | MF | Lee McCulloch | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |||
| 10 | FW | Don Goodman | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |||
| TOTALS | 84 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 94 | 8 | |||||
See also
References
- 1 2 3 "Well duo sign for Wigan". news.bbc.co.uk/. BBC Sport. 2 March 2001. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "African pair join Motherwell". news.bbc.co.uk/. BBC Sport. 16 March 2001. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
- 1 2 "Man Utd sign veteran Goram". news.bbc.co.uk/. BBC Sport. 22 March 2001. Retrieved 29 July 2020.
- 1 2 "Goodman saddles up at Walsall". news.bbc.co.uk/. BBC Sport. 22 March 2001. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
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