Motherwell 2013-2014⢠Manager fears distractions at countryâs first major tournament since 1958 ⢠âIf the players have cabin fever, good; we have waited long enoughâ Wales will ban wags from their team hotel at Euro 2016. The presence of playersâ wives and girlfriends has been a thorny issue around major tournamentsâ¦
Guardian » 6hThis weekâs winner is Andrew Webster (Pato Banton), who wins a copy of Matchdays: the hidden story of the Bundesliga by Ronald Reng . Next week weâd like your takes on Robert Huth (but letâs try to steer clear of that incident, eh? ) . Send your efforts to [email protected] by noon on Mondayâ¦
Guardian » 6h⢠City believe Catalan tired of the politics at Barcelona and Bayern Munich ⢠Toni Kroos and Paul Pogba among targets but Vincent Kompany will stay Manchester City want Pep Guardiola to stay beyond his three-year contract and build a dynasty , with the club confident he will enter the best workingâ¦
Guardian » 7hReal Madrid to bid £60m for Romelu Lukaku , Liverpool to sell Martin Skrtel, Alex Iwobi picks Nigeria over England, plus more.
BBC Sport » 7hAt 23, Lingard has had a much more gradual rise to prominence, spending four loan spells away from Old Trafford
The Independent » 7hAshley backed new manager Rafa Benitez to keep the club in the top flight
The Independent » 7hWives, girlfriends and family members are banned from Wales' team hotel during the early stages of their Euro 2016 campaign, says Chris Coleman.
BBC Sport » 7hSources at the top of the club believe that the biggest challenge Guardiola will face is the colossal difficulty of the Premier League itself
The Independent » 8h
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Scotland Premiership
| Home | Away | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | GD | Pt | Res | Res | Res | Res | Res | |||
| 1 | Celtic | 38 | +77 | 99 | L0-5 | D3-3 | L0-2 | L0-3 | - | |
| 2 | Motherwell | 38 | +4 | 70 | ||||||
| 3 | Aberdeen | 38 | +15 | 68 | L1-3 | D2-2 | W1-0 | W1-0 | - | |
| 4 | Dundee United | 38 | +15 | 58 | L0-4 | - | D2-2 | L1-3 | L1-5 | |
| 5 | Inverness CT | 38 | 0 | 57 | W2-0 | W2-1 | L0-2 | W2-1 | - | |
| 6 | St Johnstone | 38 | +6 | 53 | W4-0 | W2-1 | L0-2 | L0-3 | - | |
| 7 | Ross County | 38 | -18 | 40 | W3-1 | W2-1 | W2-1 | - | - | |
| 8 | St Mirren | 38 | -19 | 39 | W3-0 | - | W1-0 | L2-3 | - | |
| 9 | Kilmarnock | 38 | -21 | 39 | W2-1 | L1-2 | W2-0 | - | - | |
| 10 | Partick Thistle | 38 | -19 | 38 | W1-0 | W4-3 | W5-1 | - | - | |
| 11 | Hibernian | 38 | -20 | 35 | W1-0 | - | W1-0 | D3-3 | - | |
| 12 | Heart of Midlothian | 38 | -20 | 23 | W2-1 | W4-1 | W1-0 | - | - | |
| Motherwell | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full | Home | Away | |
| League Record | |||
| Rank | 2nd | 2nd | 3rd |
| Played | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Won | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Drawn | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Lost | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Form (6 games) | |||
| Rank | 4th | 3rd | 8th |
| Record (W-D-L) | 3-1-2 | 4-1-1 | 2-1-3 |
| Goals (F-A) | 11-13 | 12-8 | 9-15 |
| Attack | |||
| Rank | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd |
| Goals scored | 64 | 39 | 25 |
| Failed to score | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Since failing to score | 12 | 11 | 5 |
| Defence | |||
| Rank | 8th | 8th | 8th |
| Goals conceded | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Clean sheets | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Current clean sheets | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Goal Difference | |||
| Rank | 5th | 4th | 5th |
| Goal difference | +4 | +10 | -6 |
| Goal Total | |||
| Rank | 2nd | 1st | 3rd |
| Goal total | 124 | 68 | 56 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Under 2.5 goals | 12 | 3 | 9 |
| Sequence Summary | |||
| Full | won last 3 | ||
| Home | unbeaten in last 3 | ||
| Away | won last game | ||
| Season Longest Sequences | |||
| W-D-L | 6-1-2 | 5-1-2 | 5-1-3 |
| w/o Loss-w/o Win | 6-3 | 7-2 | 5-4 |
| Score Distribution | |||
| Most common |
W1-0 W2-1 |
W2-1 |
W1-0 |
| Occurence | 7 | 5 | 5 |
| Motherwell | |||
| Competition | Position / Round | P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scottish Premiership | 2nd | 38 | 22 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 64 | 60 | +4 | .625 |
| Scottish FA Cup | Fourth Round | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | .333 |
| Scottish League Cup | Quarter-Final | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | .500 |
| UEFA Europa League | Third Qualifying Round | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -3 | .250 |
| TOTAL | 43 | 23 | 4 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 66 | 67 | -1 | .578 | |
