# List of Motherwell F.C. results by opponent

Motherwell Football Club are a Scottish professional association football club based in Motherwell, North Lanarkshire. The club compete in the Scottish Premiership, Scotland's Top Flight, and have done so since 1984. The club was formed in 1886 as part of a merger between Alpha and Glencairn.

## Key

* The records include the results of matches played in the Scottish Football League, Scottish Premier League, Scottish Premiership, Scottish Cup and Scottish League Cup.
* The records exclude European matches. All records are from domestic competitions only.
* The records do not include matches played in regional tournaments, such as the Lanarkshire Cup.
* Wartime matches are regarded as unofficial and are excluded.
* The season given as the "first" denotes the season in which Motherwell first played a match against that team.
* The season given as the "last" designates the most recent season to have included a match between Motherwell and that side.
* P = matches played; W = matches won; D = matches drawn; L = matches lost; Win% = percentage of total matches won
* $^†$ Denotes clubs in the same division as Motherwell in the 2017–18 season.
* $^‡$ Denotes clubs which are now defunct.

## All–time statistics

    As of 18 August 2017
| Club | P | W | D | L | P | W | D | L | P | W | D | L | Win% | First | Last | Notes |
| Club | (Home) | (Home) | (Home) | (Home) | (Away) | (Away) | (Away) | (Away) | (Total) | (Total) | (Total) | (Total) | | | | Win% | First | Last | Notes |
| Abercorn | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 66.67 | 1893–94 | 1902–03 | |
| Aberdeen | 142 | 50 | 44 | 48 | 139 | 21 | 48 | 70 | 281 | 71 | 92 | 118 | 25.27 | 1905–06 | 2017-18 | |
| Airdriehill | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | 1889–90 | 1889–90 | |
| Airdrieonians (1878) | 75 | 0 | 12 | 24 | 77 | 29 | 14 | 34 | 152 | 68 | 26 | 58 | 44.74 | 1894–95 | 2001–02 | |
| Airdrieonians | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | 2006–07 | 2006–07 | |
| Albion Rovers | 12 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 72.00 | 1919–20 | 2013–14 | |
| Alloa Athletic | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 83.33 | 1922–23 | 1968–69 | |
| Annan Athletic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | 2016-17 | 2016-17 | |
| Annbank | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | 1910–11 | 1910–11 | |
| Arthurlie | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 25.00 | 1901–02 | 1902–03 | |
| Arbroath | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 52.38 | 1935–36 | 1979–80 | |
| Ayr United | 51 | 30 | 13 | 8 | 53 | 15 | 14 | 24 | 104 | 45 | 27 | 32 | 43.27 | 1897–98 | 1984–85 | |
| Bathgate | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | 1930–31 | 1930–31 | |
| Berwick Rangers | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 44.44 | 1968–69 | 2017–18 | |
| Bo'ness | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 | 1927–28 | 1927–28 | |
| Breadalbane | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | 1923–24 | 1923–24 | |
| Brechin City | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 83.33 | 1968–69 | 2010–11 | |
| Broxburn United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | 1913–14 | 1913–14 | |
| Caledonian | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | 1957–58 | 1969–70 | |
| Cambuslang | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 00.00 | 1886–87 | 1886–87 | |
| Campsie | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | 1892–93 | 1892–93 | |
| Carfin Shamrock | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 00.00 | 1887–88 | 1889–90 | |
| Celtic | 144 | 32 | 38 | 74 | 144 | 20 | 23 | 101 | 288 | 52 | 61 | 176 | 18.06 | 1903–04 | 2017-18 | |
| Clyde | 66 | 33 | 17 | 16 | 70 | 32 | 10 | 28 | 136 | 65 | 27 | 44 | 47.79 | 1893–94 | 2011–12 | |
| Clydebank (1914) | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 57.14 | 1917–18 | 1925–26 | |
| Clydebank (1965) | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 30 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 53.33 | 1968–69 | 1995–96 | |
| Cove Rangers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | 2015–16 | 2015–16 | |
| Cowdenbeath | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 69.23 | 1924–25 | 1970–71 | |
| Cowlairs | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 50.00 | 1893–94 | 1894–95 | |
| Drumpellier | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | 1887–88 | 1887–88 | |
| Dumbarton | 19 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 39 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 46.15 | 1896–97 | 1981–82 | |
| Dumfries | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | 1887–88 | 1887–88 | |
| Dundee | 110 | 45 | 22 | 43 | 106 | 25 | 21 | 60 | 216 | 70 | 43 | 103 | 32.41 | 1903–04 | 2017-18 | |
| Dundee United | 106 | 45 | 18 | 43 | 109 | 24 | 36 | 49 | 215 | 69 | 54 | 92 | 32.09 | 1925–26 | 2015–16 | |
| Dundee Wanderers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 | 1894–95 | 1894–95 | |
| Dunfermline Athletic | 54 | 28 | 15 | 11 | 59 | 21 | 11 | 27 | 114 | 50 | 26 | 38 | 43.86 | 1926–27 | 2011–12 | |
| East Fife | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 47 | 20 | 8 | 19 | 42.55 | 1930–31 | 2015–16 | |
| East Stirlingshire | 1- | 6 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 57.89 | 1900–01 | 2016-17 | |
| Edinburgh City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 | 2017–18 | 2017–18 | |
| Elgin City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | 1908–09 | 1908–09 | |
| Falkirk | 88 | 49 | 19 | 20 | 89 | 31 | 22 | 36 | 177 | 80 | 41 | 56 | 45.20 | 1902–03 | 2009–10 | |
| Forfar Athletic | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 62.50 | 1953–54 | 2003–04 | |
| Forres Mechanics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | 1954–55 | 1954–55 | |
| Gala Fairydean | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | 1933–34 | 1933–34 | |
| Galston | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 66.66 | 1906–07 | 1936–37 | |
| Greenock Morton | 64 | 42 | 10 | 12 | 63 | 24 | 12 | 27 | 127 | 66 | 22 | 39 | 51.97 | 1893–94 | 2017–18 | |
| Gretna | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | 2007–08 | 2007–08 | [nb 8] [nb 9] |
| Hamilton Academical | 64 | 37 | 16 | 11 | 63 | 25 | 12 | 26 | 127 | 62 | 28 | 37 | 48.82 | 1897–98 | 2017-18 | |
| Heart of Midlothian | 139 | 54 | 25 | 60 | 141 | 29 | 34 | 78 | 280 | 83 | 59 | 138 | 29.64 | 1903–04 | 2017-18 | |
| Hibernian | 138 | 61 | 32 | 45 | 136 | 30 | 35 | 71 | 274 | 91 | 67 | 116 | 33.21 | 1893–94 | 2017-18 | |
| Huntly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | 1927–28 | 1938–39 | |
| Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 24 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 23 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 47 | 26 | 3 | 18 | 55.32 | 2004–05 | 2016-17 | |
| Inverurie Loco Works | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | 2008–09 | 2008–09 | |
| Keith | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | 1959–60 | 1959–60 | |
| Kilmarnock | 114 | 58 | 21 | 35 | 113 | 45 | 17 | 51 | 227 | 103 | 38 | 86 | 45.37 | 1895–96 | 2017-18 | |
| Leith Athletic | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 40.00 | 1895–96 | 1931–32 | |
| Linthouse | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 40.00 | 1895–96 | 1899–1900 | |
| Livingston | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 45.45 | 2001–02 | 2013–14 | |
| Montrose | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 75.00 | 1932–33 | 1971–72 | |
| Nithsdale Wanderers | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 66.66 | 1910–11 | 1910–11 | |
| Mossend Swifts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 1894–95 | 1894–95 | |
| Northern | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 66.66 | 1893–94 | 1893–94 | |
| Partick Thistle | 103 | 49 | 26 | 28 | 101 | 23 | 25 | 53 | 204 | 72 | 51 | 81 | 35.29 | 1893–94 | 2017-18 | |
| Peterhead | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | 1950–51 | 1950–51 | |
| Port Glasgow Athletic | 16 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 32 | 18 | 3 | 11 | 56.25 | 1893–94 | 1909–10 | |
| Queen of the South | 29 | 20 | 2 | 9 | 29 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 58 | 31 | 7 | 20 | 53.45 | 1933–34 | 2003–04 | |
| Queen's Park | 45 | 36 | 3 | 6 | 45 | 21 | 12 | 12 | 90 | 57 | 15 | 18 | 63.33 | 1903–04 | 2017–18 | |
| Raith Rovers | 50 | 29 | 8 | 13 | 50 | 20 | 10 | 20 | 100 | 49 | 33 | 18 | 49.00 | 1902–03 | 2007–08 | |
| Rangers | 138 | 31 | 28 | 79 | 140 | 10 | 18 | 112 | 281 | 41 | 46 | 194 | 14.59 | 1906–07 | 2017-18 | |
| Renton | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 57.14 | 1894–95 | 1897–98 | |
| Ross County | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 47.37 | 2012–13 | 2017-18 | |
| Royal Albert | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 33.33 | 1888–89 | 1890–91 | |
| St Bernard's | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 50.00 | 1900–01 | 1902–03 | |
| St Johnstone | 73 | 40 | 15 | 18 | 69 | 24 | 17 | 28 | 143 | 65 | 32 | 46 | 45.45 | 1924–25 | 2017-18 | |
| St Mirren | 104 | 59 | 23 | 22 | 109 | 30 | 28 | 51 | 213 | 89 | 51 | 73 | 41.78 | 1903–04 | 2014–15 | |
| Stenhousemuir | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 75.00 | 1953–54 | 1968–69 | |
| Stirling Albion | 17 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 36 | 28 | 2 | 6 | 77.78 | 1949–50 | 1980–81 | |
| Stranraer | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | 1968–69 | 2016-17 | |
| Third Lanark | 52 | 23 | 14 | 15 | 52 | 22 | 11 | 19 | 104 | 45 | 25 | 34 | 43.27 | 1903–04 | 1964–65 | |
| Thistle | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | 1893–94 | 1893–94 | |
    a ^ All matches are either League or Cup matches played either home or away, excluding those played at neutral venues.
    b ^ Results in all competitions until July 2012 are sourced to Fir Park Corner. Results in all competitions post July 2012 are sourced to BBC Sport.
    c ^ Type in a team to get all head-to-head results against that team.

## Matches played at neutral venues

    As of 24 September 2011.
| Club | P | W | D | L | Win% |
| Aberdeen | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Airdrieonians | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 00.00 |
| Ayr United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Celtic | 11 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 09.10 |
| Clyde | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.00 |
| Dundee | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.00 |
| Dundee United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 33.33 |
| Duns | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| East Fife | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 |
| Greenock Morton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 00.00 |
| Heart of Midlothian | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 25.00 |
| Hibernian | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 66.66 |
| Rangers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 00.00 |
| St Johnstone | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.00 |
| St Mirren | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 33.33 |
    a ^ All matches are either Semi-final or Final of cup competitions

## European matches

For Motherwell matches in Europe, see Motherwell F.C. in European football