# 2022–23 Motherwell F.C. season

The 2022–23 season was Motherwell's thirty-eighth consecutive season in the top flight of Scottish football, having been promoted from the Scottish First Division at the end of the 1984–85 season.

## Season review
### Preseason

On 30 May, Motherwell confirmed a week-long training camp in Obertraun, Austria, between 3 and 10 July in the lead up to their 2022–23 UEFA Europa Conference League Second qualifying round matches.

#### Transfers

On 27 May 2022, Motherwell announced the signing of Blair Spittal to a two-year contract, from Ross County on a free transfer once his previous contract expired on 31 May 2022.
On 22 June 2022, Motherwell announced the signing of Paul McGinn to a one-year contract from Hibernian on a free transfer.
On 24 June, Motherwell announced that academy graduates, Josh Bogan, Robbie Garcia, Arran Bone, Brannan McDermott, Max Ross, Dylan Wells, Luca Ross, Shay Nevans and Mark Ferrie had all signed professional deals with the club.
On 11 July, Motherwell announced the signing of Josh Morris, on a free transfer from Salford City, to a two-year contract.
On 14 July, Motherwell announced that Kaiyne Woolery had left the club to join TFF First League club Sakaryaspor for an undisclosed fee.
On 26 July, Kevin van Veen signed a one-year extension to his contract, keeping him at Motherwell until the summer of 2024.

### July

On 29 July, manager Graham Alexander and his assistant Chris Lucketti left the club by mutual consent, with Steven Hammell being placed in temporary charge.

### August

On 11 August, Steven Hammell was confirmed as Motherwells new permanent Manager.
On 13 August, Motherwell announced the signing of Aston Oxborough to a two-year contract, after he'd left Norwich City at the end of the previous season.
On 17 August, Motherwell announced the return of Stuart McKinstry to the club, on a season-long loan deal from Leeds United.
On 25 August, Motherwell announced the signing of Matt Penney on loan from Ipswich Town for six-months.
On 30 August, Motherwell announced that return of Rolando Aarons on a season-long loan deal from Huddersfield Town.

### September

On 1 September, Motherwell announced that Juhani Ojala had left the club by mutual consent, whilst David Devine, Logan Dunachie and Scott Fox all left the club on loan for the season, joining Alloa Athletic, East Kilbride and Queen of the South respectively.
On 2 September, Motherwell announced the season-long loan signing of Louis Moult from Burton Albion.
On 6 September, Max Johnston joined Cove Rangers on loan for the season.
On 9 September, Motherwell's away trip to Ross County, scheduled for 10 September, was postponed after the SPFL postponed all football fixtures from 9 – 11 September as a mark of respect following the death of Elizabeth II the previous day. On 16 September, it was confirmed that Motherwell's postponed fixture against Ross County would now be played at 19:45 on 4 October.
On 30 September, Ewan Wilson joined Albion Rovers on loan for the remainder of the season, whilst Robbie Mahon joined Dunfermline Athletic and Corey O’Donnell joined Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic on similar deals.

### October

On 5 October, Daniel Hunter joined Cumbernauld Colts on loan for the remainder of the season.

### November

On 2 November, Motherwell announced that Rolando Aarons' had been ended early due to the injury suffered against Heart of Midlothian.
On 24 November, Scott Fox returned from his loan spell at Queen of the South after it was ended by mutual agreement.

### December

On 16 December, Motherwell's home against St Mirren, scheduled for 17 December, was postponed due to extensive stadium damage and flooding caused by recent cold weather.
On 19 December, Motherwell announced the signing of Shane Blaney from Sligo Rovers to a two-and-a-half-year contract, starting 1 January 2023.
On 22 December, Scott Fox left Motherwell by mutual agreement.
On 29 December, Motherwell's postponed Round 17 match against St Mirren was rearranged for 15 February.

### January

On 1 January, Max Johnston was recalled from his loan spell with Cove Rangers.
On 5 January, Daniel Hunter's loan to Cumbernauld Colts was extended until the end of the season. The following day, 6 January, Louis Moult's loan deal was ended through injury and he returned to Burton Albion.
On 12 January, Motherwell announced the signing of Ollie Crankshaw on loan from Stockport County for the remainder of the season. The following day, 13 January, Motherwell announced the signing of Mikael Mandron on a contract until the end of the season.
On 18 January, Matt Penney returned to parent club Ipswich Town.
On 20 January, goalkeeper Matthew Connelly joined Stranraer on loan for the rest of the season.
On 21 January, Kian Speirs joined Stenhousemuir on loan for the rest of the season.
On 26 January, Barry Maguire joined Dundee on loan for the rest of the season.
On 28 January, Motherwell announced the signing of Riku Danzaki from Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo on a contract until the summer of 2025.
On 31 January, Sondre Johansen left the club to sign for Odd for an undisclosed fee, and Connor Shields joined Queen of the South on loan for the remainder of the season. Later on in the day Motherwell announced the loan signing of James Furlong from Brighton & Hove Albion for the remainder of the season, and the permanent signing of Jack Aitchison from Barnsley until the end of the season.

### February

On 1 February, Motherwell announced the signing of Jonathan Obika on loan from Morecambe for the remainder of the season.
On 3 February, Motherwell announced the signing of Dan Casey who'd most recently played for Sacramento Republic. The following day, 4 February, Motherwell announced the signing of Calum Butcher on a contract until the summer of 2024 following his release from Burton Albion.
On 11 February, Steven Hammell left his role as Head Coach of Motherwell, with Stuart Kettlewell being placed in temporary charge. After two wins from two, Kettlewell was named as Motherwells new permanent Manager on 22 February.
On 28 February, Logan Dunachie joined Forfar Athletic on loan for the remainder of the season.

### April

On 1 April, Motherwell announced the signing of Harry Paton on a contract until the end of the season.

### May

On 31 May, Motherwell announced that Josh Morris had been released from his contract early, and that negotiations for new contracts where taking place with Jake Carroll, Logan Dunachie, Daniel Hunter, Kian Speirs, Jack Aitchison, Matthew Connelly, Max Johnston, Ewan Wilson, Dan Casey, Dean Cornelius, Sean Goss, Mikael Mandron, David Devine and Corey O’Donnell.

## Squad

    As of match played 28 May 2023
| No. | Name | Position | Date of birth (Age) | Signed from | Signed in | Contract ends | Apps. | Goals |
| Goalkeepers ||||||||||
| 1 | Liam Kelly | GK | (1996-01-23)23 January 1996 (aged 27) | Queens Park Rangers | 2021 | 2024 | 111 | 0 |
| 13 | Aston Oxborough | GK | (1998-05-09)9 May 1998 (aged 25) | Unattached | 2022 | 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Defenders ||||||||||
| 2 | Stephen O'Donnell | DF | (1992-05-11)11 May 1992 (aged 31) | Kilmarnock | 2020 | 2023 | 103 | 3 |
| 3 | Jake Carroll | DF | (1991-08-11)11 August 1991 (aged 31) | Cambridge United | 2019 | 2023 | 76 | 2 |
| 4 | Ricki Lamie | DF | (1993-06-20)20 June 1993 (aged 29) | Livingston | 2020 | 2024 | 99 | 5 |
| 5 | Bevis Mugabi | DF | (1995-05-01)1 May 1995 (aged 28) | Yeovil Town | 2019 | 2024 | 87 | 5 |
| 16 | Paul McGinn | DF | (1990-10-22)22 October 1990 (aged 32) | Hibernian | 2022 | 2023 | 42 | 0 |
| 19 | Nathan McGinley | DF | (1996-09-15)15 September 1996 (aged 26) | Forest Green Rovers | 2020 | 2024 | 54 | 0 |
| 20 | Shane Blaney | DF | (1999-01-20)20 January 1999 (aged 24) | Sligo Rovers | 2022 | 2025 | 9 | 0 |
| 22 | Max Johnston | DF | (2003-12-24)24 December 2003 (aged 19) | Academy | 2020 | | 21 | 3 |
| 24 | James Furlong | DF | (2002-06-07)7 June 2002 (aged 20) | on loan from Brighton & Hove Albion | 2023 | 2023 | 16 | 0 |
| 52 | Dan Casey | DF | (1997-10-29)29 October 1997 (aged 25) | Unattached | 2023 | | 13 | 0 |
| Midfielders ||||||||||
| 7 | Blair Spittal | MF | (1995-12-19)19 December 1995 (aged 27) | Ross County | 2022 | 2024 | 42 | 6 |
| 8 | Callum Slattery | MF | (1999-02-08)8 February 1999 (aged 24) | Southampton | 2021 | 2024 | 69 | 6 |
| 17 | Stuart McKinstry | MF | (2002-09-18)18 September 2002 (aged 20) | on loan from Leeds United | 2022 | 2023 | 25 | 4 |
| 18 | Dean Cornelius | MF | (2001-04-11)11 April 2001 (aged 22) | Hibernian | 2018 | 2023 | 53 | 2 |
| 23 | Josh Morris | MF | (1991-09-30)30 September 1991 (aged 31) | Salford City | 2022 | 2024 | 12 | 0 |
| 26 | Ross Tierney | MF | (2001-03-06)6 March 2001 (aged 22) | Bohemians | 2022 | 2025 | 38 | 4 |
| 27 | Sean Goss | MF | (1995-10-01)1 October 1995 (aged 27) | Unattached | 2021 | 2023 | 74 | 2 |
| 53 | Harry Paton | MF | (1998-05-23)23 May 1998 (aged 25) | Unattached | 2023 | 2023 | 7 | 0 |
| 66 | Calum Butcher | MF | (1991-02-26)26 February 1991 (aged 32) | Unattached | 2023 | 2024 | 14 | 0 |
| Forwards ||||||||||
| 9 | Kevin van Veen | FW | (1991-06-01)1 June 1991 (aged 31) | Scunthorpe United | 2021 | 2024 | 83 | 40 |
| 11 | Joseph Efford | FW | (1996-08-29)29 August 1996 (aged 26) | Waasland-Beveren | 2022 | 2023 | 28 | 4 |
| 12 | Ollie Crankshaw | FW | (1998-08-12)12 August 1998 (aged 24) | on loan from Stockport County | 2023 | 2023 | 6 | 0 |
| 14 | Riku Danzaki | FW | (2000-05-31)31 May 2000 (aged 22) | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 2023 | 2025 | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | Jack Aitchison | FW | (2000-03-05)5 March 2000 (aged 23) | Barnsley | 2023 | 2023 | 11 | 0 |
| 21 | Mikael Mandron | FW | (1994-10-11)11 October 1994 (aged 28) | Unattached | 2023 | 2023 | 11 | 3 |
| 99 | Jonathan Obika | FW | (1990-09-12)12 September 1990 (aged 32) | on loan from Morecambe | 2023 | 2023 | 10 | 1 |
| Youth team ||||||||||
| 35 | Sam Campbell | DF | (2004-04-13)13 April 2004 (aged 19) | Academy | 2021 | | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | Muhammad Adam | FW | (2005-02-27)27 February 2005 (aged 18) | Academy | 2021 | | 0 | 0 |
| 38 | Lennon Miller | MF | (2006-08-25)25 August 2006 (aged 16) | Academy | 2022 | | 5 | 0 |
| 39 | Adam MacDonald | MF | (2005-07-26)26 July 2005 (aged 17) | Academy | 2021 | | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | Richard Tambwe | FW | (2005-04-24)24 April 2005 (aged 18) | Academy | 2021 | | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | Josh Bogan | GK | | Academy | 2022 | | 0 | 0 |
| 42 | Brannan McDermott | DF | | Academy | 2022 | | 0 | 0 |
| 43 | Robbie Garcia | DF | | Academy | 2022 | | 0 | 0 |
| 44 | Ali Gould | DF | (2005-07-26)26 July 2005 (aged 17) | Academy | 2021 | | 0 | 0 |
| 45 | Arran Bone | DF | | Academy | 2022 | | 0 | 0 |
| 46 | Max Ross | DF | | Academy | 2022 | | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | Luca Ross | FW | (2006-08-11)11 August 2006 (aged 16) | Academy | 2022 | | 1 | 0 |
| 48 | Dylan Wells | MF | (2006-03-20)20 March 2006 (aged 17) | Academy | 2022 | | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | Mark Ferrie | FW | (2005-12-02)2 December 2005 (aged 17) | Academy | 2022 | | 0 | 0 |
| 50 | Shay Nevans | MF | | Academy | 2022 | | 0 | 0 |
| Away on loan ||||||||||
| 6 | Barry Maguire | MF | (1998-04-27)27 April 1998 (aged 25) | Academy | 2015 | 2024 | 75 | 2 |
| 25 | David Devine | DF | (2001-06-20)20 June 2001 (aged 21) | Academy | 2019 | 2023 | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Robbie Mahon | FW | (2003-06-06)6 June 2003 (aged 19) | Bohemians | 2022 | 2023 | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Connor Shields | FW | (1997-07-29)29 July 1997 (aged 25) | Queen of the South | 2021 | 2024 | 53 | 3 |
| 30 | Corey O’Donnell | FW | (2003-10-28)28 October 2003 (aged 19) | Academy | 2021 | | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | Matthew Connelly | GK | (2003-03-02)2 March 2003 (aged 20) | Academy | 2019 | | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | Daniel Hunter | MF | (2004-01-25)25 January 2004 (aged 19) | Academy | 2021 | | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | Ewan Wilson | DF | (2004-11-19)19 November 2004 (aged 18) | Academy | 2021 | | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | Logan Dunachie | DF | (2004-02-03)3 February 2004 (aged 19) | Academy | 2021 | | 0 | 0 |
| 36 | Kian Speirs | MF | (2004-05-22)22 May 2004 (aged 19) | Academy | 2021 | | 1 | 0 |
| Left during the season ||||||||||
| 12 | Scott Fox | GK | (1987-06-28)28 June 1987 (aged 35) | Partick Thistle | 2020 | 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Juhani Ojala | DF | (1989-06-19)19 June 1989 (aged 33) | Vejle | 2021 | 2023 | 24 | 1 |
| 15 | Sondre Johansen | DF | (1995-07-07)7 July 1995 (aged 27) | Mjøndalen | 2021 | 2024 | 47 | 1 |
| 20 | Rolando Aarons | MF | (1995-11-16)16 November 1995 (aged 27) | on loan from Huddersfield Town | 2022 | 2023 | 11 | 1 |
| 21 | Louis Moult | FW | (1992-05-14)14 May 1992 (aged 31) | on loan from Burton Albion | 2022 | 2023 | 105 | 51 |
| 24 | Matt Penney | DF | (1998-02-11)11 February 1998 (aged 25) | on loan from Ipswich Town | 2022 | 2023 | 18 | 0 |

## Transfers
### In

| Date | Position | Name | From | Fee |
| 27 May 2022† | MF | Blair Spittal | Ross County | Free |
| 22 June 2022 | DF | Paul McGinn | Hibernian | Free |
| 11 July 2022 | MF | Josh Morris | Salford City | Free |
| 13 August 2022 | GK | Aston Oxborough | Unattached | Free |
| 1 January 2023 | DF | Shane Blaney | Sligo Rovers | Undisclosed |
| 13 January 2023 | FW | Mikael Mandron | Unattached | Free |
| 28 January 2023 | FW | Riku Danzaki | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | Undisclosed |
| 31 January 2023 | FW | Jack Aitchison | Barnsley | Free |
| 3 February 2023 | DF | Dan Casey | Unattached | Free |
| 4 February 2023 | MF | Calum Butcher | Unattached | Free |
| 1 April 2023 | MF | Harry Paton | Unattached | Free |
    † Transfers were announced on the above date, but didn't come into effect until 1 June 2022 once their previous contracts expired on 31 May 2022.

### Loans in

| Date from | Position | Name | From | Date to |
| 17 August 2022 | MF | Stuart McKinstry | Leeds United | End of season |
| 25 August 2022 | DF | Matt Penney | Ipswich Town | 18 January 2023 |
| 30 August 2022 | MF | Rolando Aarons | Huddersfield Town | 2 November 2022 |
| 2 September 2022 | FW | Louis Moult | Burton Albion | 6 January 2023 |
| 12 January 2023 | FW | Ollie Crankshaw | Stockport County | End of season |
| 31 January 2023 | DF | James Furlong | Brighton & Hove Albion | End of season |
| 1 February 2023 | FW | Jonathan Obika | Morecambe | End of season |

### Out

| Date | Position | Name | To | Fee |
| 30 June 2022 | MF | Bailey Rice | Rangers | Undisclosed |
| 14 July 2022 | FW | Kaiyne Woolery | Sakaryaspor | Undisclosed |
| 31 January 2023 | DF | Sondre Johansen | Odd | Undisclosed |

### Loans out

| Date from | Position | Name | To | Date to |
| 1 September 2022 | DF | David Devine | Alloa Athletic | End of season |
| 1 September 2022 | DF | Logan Dunachie | East Kilbride | 6 January 2023 |
| 1 September 2022 | GK | Scott Fox | Queen of the South | 24 November 2022 |
| 6 September 2022 | DF | Max Johnston | Cove Rangers | 1 January 2023 |
| 30 September 2022 | DF | Ewan Wilson | Albion Rovers | End of season |
| 30 September 2022 | FW | Robbie Mahon | Dunfermline Athletic | End of season |
| 30 September 2022 | FW | Corey O’Donnell | Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic | End of season |
| 5 October 2022 | MF | Daniel Hunter | Cumbernauld Colts | End of season |
| 20 January 2023 | GK | Matthew Connelly | Stranraer | End of season |
| 21 January 2023 | MF | Kian Speirs | Stenhousemuir | End of season |
| 26 January 2023 | MF | Barry Maguire | Dundee | End of season |
| 31 January 2023 | FW | Connor Shields | Queen of the South | End of season |
| 28 February 2023 | DF | Logan Dunachie | Forfar Athletic | End of season |

### Released

| Date | Position | Name | Joined | Date |
| 1 September 2022 | DF | Juhani Ojala | Doxa Katokopias | 11 January 2023 |
| 22 December 2022 | GK | Scott Fox | Cove Rangers | 17 January 2023 |
| 31 May 2023 | GK | Matthew Connelly | New Contract | 21 June 2023 |
| 31 May 2023 | DF | Jake Carroll | Bohemians | 16 May 2024 |
| 31 May 2023 | DF | Dan Casey | New Contract | 14 July 2023 |
| 31 May 2023 | DF | David Devine | Alloa Athletic | 15 June 2023 |
| 31 May 2023 | DF | Logan Dunachie | Clyde | 9 June 2023 |
| 31 May 2023 | DF | Max Johnston | Sturm Graz | 25 July 2023 |
| 31 May 2023 | DF | Ewan Wilson | New Contract | 21 June 2023 |
| 31 May 2023 | MF | Josh Morris | | |
| 31 May 2023 | MF | Sean Goss | Asteras Tripolis | 22 September 2023 |
| 31 May 2023 | MF | Dean Cornelius | Harrogate Town | 22 June 2023 |
| 31 May 2023 | MF | Daniel Hunter | Broomhill | |
| 31 May 2023 | MF | Kian Speirs | Caledonian Braves | 29 September 2023 |
| 31 May 2023 | FW | Mikael Mandron | St Mirren | 7 July 2023 |
| 31 May 2023 | FW | Jack Aitchison | Exeter City | 28 June 2023 |
| 31 May 2023 | FW | Corey O’Donnell | Broomhill | |

## Competitions
### Overview

| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| Premiership | 31 July 2022 | 28 May 2022 | Matchday 1 | 7th | 38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 53 | 51 | +2 | 036.84 |
| Scottish Cup | 21 January 2023 | 11 February 2023 | Fourth round | Fifth Round | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | +0 | 050.00 |
| League Cup | 31 August 2022 | 19 October 2022 | Second round | Quarterfinal | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | +0 | 050.00 |
| UEFA Europa Conference League | 21 July 2022 | 28 July 2022 | Second qualifying round | Second qualifying round | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | −3 | 000.00 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 44 | 16 | 8 | 20 | 60 | 61 | −1 | 036.36 |
Last updated: 28 May 2023 Source: Soccerway

### Premiership
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 5 | Hibernian | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 57 | 59 | −2 | 52 | Qualification for the Europa Conference League second qualifying round |
| 6 | St Mirren | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 43 | 61 | −18 | 46 | |
| 7 | Motherwell | 38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 53 | 51 | +2 | 50 | |
| 8 | Livingston | 38 | 13 | 7 | 18 | 36 | 60 | −24 | 46 | |
| 9 | St Johnstone | 38 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 41 | 59 | −18 | 43 | |
* ↑ Teams play each other three times (33 matches), before the league is split into two groups (the top six and the bottom six).

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 28 May 2023. Source: SPFL

#### Results
### UEFA Europa Conference League
#### Second qualifying round
## Squad statistics
### Appearances

    As of match played 28 May 2023
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Premiership | Premiership | Scottish Cup | Scottish Cup | League Cup | League Cup | UEFA Europa Conference League | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 1 | GK | SCO | Liam Kelly | 44 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | SCO | Stephen O'Donnell | 28 | 0 | 14+13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | IRL | Jake Carroll | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | SCO | Ricki Lamie | 29 | 0 | 22+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | UGA | Bevis Mugabi | 16 | 1 | 4+9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | SCO | Blair Spittal | 42 | 6 | 36 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | ENG | Callum Slattery | 35 | 4 | 23+6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | NED | Kevin van Veen | 44 | 29 | 36+2 | 25 | 1+1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | USA | Joseph Efford | 12 | 1 | 4+5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 |
| 12 | FW | ENG | Ollie Crankshaw | 6 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | FW | JPN | Riku Danzaki | 5 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | FW | SCO | Jack Aitchison | 10 | 0 | 2+8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | DF | SCO | Paul McGinn | 42 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | SCO | Stuart McKinstry | 25 | 4 | 10+11 | 4 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | SCO | Dean Cornelius | 34 | 0 | 17+15 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | DF | IRL | Shane Blaney | 9 | 0 | 4+4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | FW | FRA | Mikael Mandron | 11 | 3 | 8+2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | DF | SCO | Max Johnston | 19 | 3 | 13+4 | 3 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | MF | ENG | Josh Morris | 12 | 0 | 3+6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | DF | IRL | James Furlong | 16 | 0 | 15+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | MF | IRL | Ross Tierney | 23 | 2 | 4+14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 27 | MF | GER | Sean Goss | 43 | 1 | 38 | 1 | 1+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 38 | MF | SCO | Lennon Miller | 5 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 47 | FW | SCO | Luca Ross | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 52 | DF | IRL | Dan Casey | 13 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 53 | MF | CAN | Harry Paton | 7 | 0 | 2+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 66 | MF | ENG | Calum Butcher | 14 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99 | FW | ENG | Jonathan Obika | 10 | 1 | 5+4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Players away from the club on loan: ||||||||||||||
| 6 | MF | SCO | Barry Maguire | 14 | 0 | 4+6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 28 | FW | IRL | Robbie Mahon | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | FW | SCO | Connor Shields | 24 | 0 | 15+4 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 |
| 36 | MF | SCO | Kian Speirs | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Players who left Motherwell during the season: ||||||||||||||
| 15 | DF | NOR | Sondre Johansen | 22 | 1 | 18+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | JAM | Rolando Aarons | 3 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | FW | ENG | Louis Moult | 7 | 1 | 1+6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | DF | ENG | Matt Penney | 18 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

### Goal scorers

    As of match played 28 May 2023
| Ranking | Nation | Position | Number | Name | Scottish Premiership | Scottish Cup | League Cup | UEFA Europa Conference League | Total |
| 1 | FW | | 9 | Kevin van Veen | 25 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 29 |
| 2 | MF | | 7 | Blair Spittal | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 3 | MF | | 17 | Stuart McKinstry | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | MF | | 8 | Callum Slattery | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 5 | DF | | 22 | Max Johnston | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 5 | FW | | 21 | Mikael Mandron | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | MF | | 26 | Ross Tierney | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | FW | | 11 | Joseph Efford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | DF | | 15 | Sondre Johansen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | FW | | 21 | Louis Moult | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | FW | | 99 | Jonathan Obika | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | DF | | 5 | Bevis Mugabi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | MF | | 27 | Sean Goss | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| | | | | Own goal | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| TOTALS | TOTALS | TOTALS | TOTALS | TOTALS | 53 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 60 |

### Clean sheets

    As of match played 28 May 2023
| Ranking | Nation | Position | Number | Name | Scottish Premiership | Scottish Cup | League Cup | UEFA Europa Conference League | Total |
| 1 | GK | | 1 | Liam Kelly | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13 |
| TOTALS | TOTALS | TOTALS | TOTALS | TOTALS | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13 |

### Disciplinary record

    As of match played 28 May 2023
| Number | Position | Name | Premiership | Premiership | Scottish Cup | Scottish Cup | League Cup | League Cup | UEFA Europa Conference League | UEFA Europa Conference League | Total | Total |
| 1 | GK | Liam Kelly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | Stephen O'Donnell | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | Jake Carroll | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | Ricki Lamie | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 7 | MF | Blair Spittal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | Callum Slattery | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
| 9 | FW | Kevin van Veen | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | Joseph Efford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | FW | Ollie Crankshaw | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | FW | Jack Aitchison | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | DF | Paul McGinn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | Stuart McKinstry | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | Dean Cornelius | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | DF | Shane Blaney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | MF | Josh Morris | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 24 | DF | James Furlong | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 27 | MF | Sean Goss | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| 38 | MF | Lennon Miller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 52 | DF | Dan Casey | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 53 | MF | Harry Paton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 66 | MF | Calum Butcher | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 99 | FW | Jonathan Obika | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Players away from the club on loan:: ||||||||||||||
| 6 | MF | Barry Maguire | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 29 | FW | Connor Shields | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 36 | MF | Kian Speirs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Players who left Motherwell during the season: ||||||||||||||
| 15 | DF | Sondre Johansen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | Rolando Aarons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | FW | Louis Moult | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | DF | Matt Penney | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| | | TOTALS | 84 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 98 | 3 |