Results for Motherwell for 1955-56

<-- motherwell1955 1955-56 motherwell1957 -->

Games Played
Summaries

Home Away Total

Div Finish G W D L F A G W D L F A G W D L F A

League 1 10

34

11

11

12

53

59

Scottish Cup R5

1

1

0

2

League Cup SF

11

8

1

2

31

10

Europe

Total

46

19

12

15

84

71

Summaries

Venue type G W D L W D L F A

N 2 0 1 1 0 % 50 % 50 % 3 5

H 23 11 6 6 47 % 26 % 26 % 45 26

A 21 8 5 8 38 % 23 % 38 % 36 40

Competition G W D L W D L F A

L1 34 11 11 12 32 % 32 % 35 % 53 59

League Cup 11 8 1 2 72 % 9 % 18 % 31 10

Scottish Cup 1 0 0 1 0 % 0 % 100 % 0 2

Team G W D L W D L F A

Aberdeen 2 0 2 0 0 % 100 % 0 % 2 2

Airdrieonians 2 0 0 2 0 % 0 % 100 % 0 5

Albion Rovers 2 2 0 0 100 % 0 % 0 % 6 0

Celtic 2 0 2 0 0 % 100 % 0 % 4 4

Clyde 2 1 1 0 50 % 50 % 0 % 5 3

Dundee 2 0 0 2 0 % 0 % 100 % 2 4

Dundee United 2 2 0 0 100 % 0 % 0 % 10 1

Dunfermline Athletic 2 1 0 1 50 % 0 % 50 % 2 2

East Fife 2 2 0 0 100 % 0 % 0 % 7 2

Falkirk 2 1 1 0 50 % 50 % 0 % 4 3

Forfar Athletic 2 2 0 0 100 % 0 % 0 % 8 2

Heart Of Midlothian 2 1 0 1 50 % 0 % 50 % 2 7

Hibernian 2 0 1 1 0 % 50 % 50 % 1 8

Kilmarnock 2 1 0 1 50 % 0 % 50 % 3 3

Partick Thistle 2 1 0 1 50 % 0 % 50 % 4 3

Queen of the South 2 0 1 1 0 % 50 % 50 % 1 2

Queens Park 1 0 0 1 0 % 0 % 100 % 0 2

Raith Rovers 2 1 0 1 50 % 0 % 50 % 8 5

Rangers 2 0 1 1 0 % 50 % 50 % 3 4

Stirling Albion 2 2 0 0 100 % 0 % 0 % 3 0

St Johnstone 3 2 0 1 66 % 0 % 33 % 4 2

St Mirren 4 0 3 1 0 % 75 % 25 % 5 7

Score G F A

1-2 6 6 12

1-1 5 5 5

2-0 4 8 0

2-1 4 8 4

2-2 4 8 8

0-2 3 0 6

0-0 2 0 0

0-1 2 0 2

1-0 2 2 0

3-1 2 6 2

0-3 1 0 3

0-7 1 0 7

1-7 1 1 7

3-0 1 3 0

3-3 1 3 3

3-4 1 3 4

4-0 1 4 0

4-3 1 4 3

5-1 1 5 1

5-2 1 5 2

6-1 1 6 1

7-1 1 7 1

Total 46 19 12 15 41 % 26 % 32 % 84 71

Games played
'*' after date indicates 'nominal date'

Date Comp Rd Home Score Away Notes Venue Crowd

Sat Aug 13 1955 League Cup SE Forfar Athletic 1-6 Motherwell 2600

Wed Aug 17 1955 League Cup SE Motherwell 7-1 Dundee United 8000

Sat Aug 20 1955 League Cup SE Albion Rovers 0-2 Motherwell 7000

Sat Aug 27 1955 League Cup SE Motherwell 2-1 Forfar Athletic 6000

Wed Aug 31 1955 League Cup SE Dundee United 0-3 Motherwell 10000

Sat Sep 3 1955 League Cup SE Motherwell 4-0 Albion Rovers 5000

Sat Sep 10 1955 L1 Motherwell 5-2 East Fife Fir Park 10000

Wed Sep 14 1955 League Cup QF St Johnstone 1-2 Motherwell 8000

Sat Sep 17 1955 League Cup QF Motherwell 0-1 St Johnstone 7435

Wed Sep 21 1955 League Cup QF r Motherwell 2-0 St Johnstone

Sat Sep 24 1955 L1 Motherwell 0-2 Airdrieonians Fir Park 10000

Sat Oct 1 1955 League Cup SF St Mirren 3-3 Motherwell Ibrox 19000

Sat Oct 8 1955 League Cup SF r St Mirren 2-0 Motherwell Celtic Park 22000

Sat Oct 15 1955 L1 Celtic 2-2 Motherwell Celtic Park 22000

Sat Oct 22 1955 L1 Motherwell 1-2 Queen of the South Fir Park 12000

Sat Oct 29 1955 L1 Motherwell 2-1 Kilmarnock Fir Park 12000

Sat Nov 5 1955 L1 Dunfermline Athletic 1-0 Motherwell East End Park 11000

Sat Nov 12 1955 L1 Motherwell 0-0 Falkirk Fir Park 12000

Sat Nov 19 1955 L1 Aberdeen 1-1 Motherwell Pittodrie 18000

Sat Nov 26 1955 L1 Rangers 2-2 Motherwell Ibrox 40000

Sat Dec 3 1955 L1 Motherwell 3-1 Partick Thistle Fir Park 8000

Sat Dec 10 1955 L1 Motherwell 2-2 Clyde Fir Park 10000

Sat Dec 17 1955 L1 Heart Of Midlothian 7-1 Motherwell Tynecastle 18000

Sat Dec 24 1955 L1 Motherwell 5-1 Raith Rovers Fir Park 7000

Sat Dec 31 1955 L1 Dundee 2-1 Motherwell Dens Park 13000

Mon Jan 2 1956 L1 Airdrieonians 3-0 Motherwell Broomfield 12000

Sat Jan 7 1956 L1 Motherwell 2-0 Stirling Albion Fir Park 8000

Sat Jan 14 1956 L1 East Fife 0-2 Motherwell Bayview 5000

Sat Jan 21 1956 L1 Motherwell 1-1 St Mirren Fir Park 9000

Sat Jan 28 1956 L1 Hibernian 7-0 Motherwell Easter Road 15000

Wed Feb 8 1956 Scottish Cup R5 Motherwell 0-2 Queens Park 12000

Sat Feb 11 1956 L1 Motherwell 2-2 Celtic Fir Park 19000

Sat Feb 25 1956 L1 Queen of the South 0-0 Motherwell Palmerston Park 8500

Sat Mar 3 1956 L1 Kilmarnock 2-1 Motherwell Rugby Park 10600

Sat Mar 10 1956 L1 Motherwell 2-1 Dunfermline Athletic Fir Park 12000

Sat Mar 17 1956 L1 Falkirk 3-4 Motherwell Brockville 10000

Sat Mar 24 1956 L1 Motherwell 1-1 Aberdeen Fir Park 12000

Sat Mar 31 1956 L1 Motherwell 1-2 Rangers Fir Park 27500

Sat Apr 7 1956 L1 Partick Thistle 2-1 Motherwell Firhill 12000

Mon Apr 9 1956 L1 St Mirren 1-1 Motherwell St Mirren Park (Love Street) 6000

Wed Apr 11 1956 L1 Stirling Albion 0-1 Motherwell Annfield 2000

Mon Apr 16 1956 L1 Motherwell 1-1 Hibernian Fir Park 8000

Wed Apr 18 1956 L1 Clyde 1-3 Motherwell Shawfield 4000

Mon Apr 23 1956 L1 Motherwell 1-0 Heart Of Midlothian Fir Park 12000

Thu Apr 26 1956 L1 Raith Rovers 4-3 Motherwell Stark's Park 4000

Sat Apr 28 1956 L1 Motherwell 1-2 Dundee Fir Park 8000

			Home						Away						Total
	Div	Finish	G	W	D	L	F	A	G	W	D	L	F	A	G	W	D	L	F	A
League	1	10													34	11	11	12	53	59
Scottish Cup		R5													1			1	0	2
League Cup		SF													11	8	1	2	31	10
Europe
Total															46	19	12	15	84	71

Summaries
Venue type	G	W	D	L	W	D	L	F	A
N	2	0	1	1	0 %	50 %	50 %	3	5
H	23	11	6	6	47 %	26 %	26 %	45	26
A	21	8	5	8	38 %	23 %	38 %	36	40

Competition	G	W	D	L	W	D	L	F	A
L1	34	11	11	12	32 %	32 %	35 %	53	59
League Cup	11	8	1	2	72 %	9 %	18 %	31	10
Scottish Cup	1	0	0	1	0 %	0 %	100 %	0	2

Team	G	W	D	L	W	D	L	F	A
Aberdeen	2	0	2	0	0 %	100 %	0 %	2	2
Airdrieonians	2	0	0	2	0 %	0 %	100 %	0	5
Albion Rovers	2	2	0	0	100 %	0 %	0 %	6	0
Celtic	2	0	2	0	0 %	100 %	0 %	4	4
Clyde	2	1	1	0	50 %	50 %	0 %	5	3
Dundee	2	0	0	2	0 %	0 %	100 %	2	4
Dundee United	2	2	0	0	100 %	0 %	0 %	10	1
Dunfermline Athletic	2	1	0	1	50 %	0 %	50 %	2	2
East Fife	2	2	0	0	100 %	0 %	0 %	7	2
Falkirk	2	1	1	0	50 %	50 %	0 %	4	3
Forfar Athletic	2	2	0	0	100 %	0 %	0 %	8	2
Heart Of Midlothian	2	1	0	1	50 %	0 %	50 %	2	7
Hibernian	2	0	1	1	0 %	50 %	50 %	1	8
Kilmarnock	2	1	0	1	50 %	0 %	50 %	3	3
Partick Thistle	2	1	0	1	50 %	0 %	50 %	4	3
Queen of the South	2	0	1	1	0 %	50 %	50 %	1	2
Queens Park	1	0	0	1	0 %	0 %	100 %	0	2
Raith Rovers	2	1	0	1	50 %	0 %	50 %	8	5
Rangers	2	0	1	1	0 %	50 %	50 %	3	4
Stirling Albion	2	2	0	0	100 %	0 %	0 %	3	0
St Johnstone	3	2	0	1	66 %	0 %	33 %	4	2
St Mirren	4	0	3	1	0 %	75 %	25 %	5	7

Score	G							F	A
1-2	6							6	12
1-1	5							5	5
2-0	4							8	0
2-1	4							8	4
2-2	4							8	8
0-2	3							0	6
0-0	2							0	0
0-1	2							0	2
1-0	2							2	0
3-1	2							6	2
0-3	1							0	3
0-7	1							0	7
1-7	1							1	7
3-0	1							3	0
3-3	1							3	3
3-4	1							3	4
4-0	1							4	0
4-3	1							4	3
5-1	1							5	1
5-2	1							5	2
6-1	1							6	1
7-1	1							7	1

Total	46	19	12	15	41 %	26 %	32 %	84	71

Games played '' after date indicates 'nominal date'*
Date	Comp	Rd	Home	Score	Away	Notes	Venue	Crowd
Sat Aug 13 1955	League Cup	SE	Forfar Athletic	1-6	Motherwell			2600
Wed Aug 17 1955	League Cup	SE	Motherwell	7-1	Dundee United			8000
Sat Aug 20 1955	League Cup	SE	Albion Rovers	0-2	Motherwell			7000
Sat Aug 27 1955	League Cup	SE	Motherwell	2-1	Forfar Athletic			6000
Wed Aug 31 1955	League Cup	SE	Dundee United	0-3	Motherwell			10000
Sat Sep 3 1955	League Cup	SE	Motherwell	4-0	Albion Rovers			5000
Sat Sep 10 1955	L1		Motherwell	5-2	East Fife		Fir Park	10000
Wed Sep 14 1955	League Cup	QF	St Johnstone	1-2	Motherwell			8000
Sat Sep 17 1955	League Cup	QF	Motherwell	0-1	St Johnstone			7435
Wed Sep 21 1955	League Cup	QF r	Motherwell	2-0	St Johnstone
Sat Sep 24 1955	L1		Motherwell	0-2	Airdrieonians		Fir Park	10000
Sat Oct 1 1955	League Cup	SF	St Mirren	3-3	Motherwell		Ibrox	19000
Sat Oct 8 1955	League Cup	SF r	St Mirren	2-0	Motherwell		Celtic Park	22000
Sat Oct 15 1955	L1		Celtic	2-2	Motherwell		Celtic Park	22000
Sat Oct 22 1955	L1		Motherwell	1-2	Queen of the South		Fir Park	12000
Sat Oct 29 1955	L1		Motherwell	2-1	Kilmarnock		Fir Park	12000
Sat Nov 5 1955	L1		Dunfermline Athletic	1-0	Motherwell		East End Park	11000
Sat Nov 12 1955	L1		Motherwell	0-0	Falkirk		Fir Park	12000
Sat Nov 19 1955	L1		Aberdeen	1-1	Motherwell		Pittodrie	18000
Sat Nov 26 1955	L1		Rangers	2-2	Motherwell		Ibrox	40000
Sat Dec 3 1955	L1		Motherwell	3-1	Partick Thistle		Fir Park	8000
Sat Dec 10 1955	L1		Motherwell	2-2	Clyde		Fir Park	10000
Sat Dec 17 1955	L1		Heart Of Midlothian	7-1	Motherwell		Tynecastle	18000
Sat Dec 24 1955	L1		Motherwell	5-1	Raith Rovers		Fir Park	7000
Sat Dec 31 1955	L1		Dundee	2-1	Motherwell		Dens Park	13000
Mon Jan 2 1956	L1		Airdrieonians	3-0	Motherwell		Broomfield	12000
Sat Jan 7 1956	L1		Motherwell	2-0	Stirling Albion		Fir Park	8000
Sat Jan 14 1956	L1		East Fife	0-2	Motherwell		Bayview	5000
Sat Jan 21 1956	L1		Motherwell	1-1	St Mirren		Fir Park	9000
Sat Jan 28 1956	L1		Hibernian	7-0	Motherwell		Easter Road	15000
Wed Feb 8 1956	Scottish Cup	R5	Motherwell	0-2	Queens Park			12000
Sat Feb 11 1956	L1		Motherwell	2-2	Celtic		Fir Park	19000
Sat Feb 25 1956	L1		Queen of the South	0-0	Motherwell		Palmerston Park	8500
Sat Mar 3 1956	L1		Kilmarnock	2-1	Motherwell		Rugby Park	10600
Sat Mar 10 1956	L1		Motherwell	2-1	Dunfermline Athletic		Fir Park	12000
Sat Mar 17 1956	L1		Falkirk	3-4	Motherwell		Brockville	10000
Sat Mar 24 1956	L1		Motherwell	1-1	Aberdeen		Fir Park	12000
Sat Mar 31 1956	L1		Motherwell	1-2	Rangers		Fir Park	27500
Sat Apr 7 1956	L1		Partick Thistle	2-1	Motherwell		Firhill	12000
Mon Apr 9 1956	L1		St Mirren	1-1	Motherwell		St Mirren Park (Love Street)	6000
Wed Apr 11 1956	L1		Stirling Albion	0-1	Motherwell		Annfield	2000
Mon Apr 16 1956	L1		Motherwell	1-1	Hibernian		Fir Park	8000
Wed Apr 18 1956	L1		Clyde	1-3	Motherwell		Shawfield	4000
Mon Apr 23 1956	L1		Motherwell	1-0	Heart Of Midlothian		Fir Park	12000
Thu Apr 26 1956	L1		Raith Rovers	4-3	Motherwell		Stark's Park	4000
Sat Apr 28 1956	L1		Motherwell	1-2	Dundee		Fir Park	8000