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Motherwell 7th, Scottish Premier League |
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| Scottish Premier League |
| No. | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Attend |
| 1 | 01-Aug-98 | H | St Johnstone | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | 5,686 |
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| 2 | 15-Aug-98 | A | Rangers | L | 1-2 | (0-1) | 49,275 |
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| 3 | 22-Aug-98 | H | Dunfermline Athletic | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 9,858 |
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| 4 | 30-Aug-98 | H | Dundee United | W | 1-0 | (1-0) | 11,201 |
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| 5 | 12-Sep-98 | A | Aberdeen | D | 1-1 | (1-1) | 11,560 |
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| 6 | 19-Sep-98 | H | Kilmarnock | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 9,063 |
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| 7 | 23-Sep-98 | A | Heart of Midlothian | L | 0-3 | (0-0) | 12,323 |
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| 8 | 26-Sep-98 | A | Dundee | L | 0-1 | (0-1) | 5,655 |
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| 9 | 03-Oct-98 | H | Celtic | L | 1-2 | (0-2) | 12,103 |
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| 10 | 17-Oct-98 | A | St Johnstone | L | 0-5 | (0-1) | 4,062 |
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| 11 | 28-Oct-98 | H | Rangers | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | 11,777 |
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| 12 | 31-Oct-98 | H | Aberdeen | D | 2-2 | (0-1) | 8,146 |
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| 13 | 07-Nov-98 | A | Dundee United | D | 2-2 | (1-0) | 6,616 |
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| 14 | 14-Nov-98 | H | Heart of Midlothian | W | 3-2 | (1-0) | 8,912 |
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| 15 | 21-Nov-98 | A | Kilmarnock | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 10,176 |
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| 16 | 28-Nov-98 | A | Celtic | L | 0-2 | (0-1) | 59,882 |
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| 17 | 12-Dec-98 | A | Dunfermline Athletic | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | 5,182 |
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| 18 | 16-Dec-98 | H | Dundee | W | 2-1 | (1-1) | 5,200 |
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| 19 | 19-Dec-98 | H | St Johnstone | L | 1-2 | (1-1) | 8,995 |
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| 20 | 26-Dec-98 | H | Dundee United | W | 2-0 | (0-0) | 6,001 |
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| 21 | 29-Dec-98 | A | Aberdeen | D | 1-1 | (0-1) | 15,269 |
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| 22 | 01-Jan-99 | H | Kilmarnock | L | 1-2 | (1-1) | 8,532 |
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| 23 | 30-Jan-99 | A | Heart of Midlothian | W | 2-0 | (0-0) | 12,821 |
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| 24 | 06-Feb-99 | A | Dundee | L | 0-1 | (0-1) | 4,100 |
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| 25 | 21-Feb-99 | H | Celtic | L | 1-7 | (1-2) | 11,963 |
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| 26 | 27-Feb-99 | H | Dunfermline Athletic | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | 7,324 |
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| 27 | 13-Mar-99 | A | Rangers | L | 1-2 | (0-1) | 49,483 |
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| 28 | 20-Mar-99 | H | Aberdeen | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | 6,963 |
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| 29 | 03-Apr-99 | A | Dundee United | W | 3-0 | (2-0) | 8,110 |
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| 30 | 10-Apr-99 | H | Dundee | L | 1-2 | (1-0) | 5,717 |
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| 31 | 17-Apr-99 | A | Celtic | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | 59,598 |
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| 32 | 24-Apr-99 | H | Heart of Midlothian | L | 0-4 | (0-1) | 8,926 |
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| 33 | 01-May-99 | A | Kilmarnock | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | 8,867 |
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| 34 | 08-May-99 | A | St Johnstone | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 4,599 |
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| 35 | 15-May-99 | H | Rangers | L | 1-5 | (0-2) | 11,078 |
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| 36 | 23-May-99 | A | Dunfermline Athletic | W | 2-1 | (0-1) | 3,532 |
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| Scottish FA Cup |
| Round | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Attend |
| 3 | 24-Jan-99 | H | Heart of Midlothian | W | 3-1 | (1-0) | 9,372 |
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| 4 | 13-Feb-99 | H | Stirling Albion | W | 2-0 | (0-0) | 7,244 |
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| QF | 06-Mar-99 | H | St Johnstone | L | 0-2 | (0-0) | 7,660 |
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| Scottish League Cup |
| Round | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Attend |
| 2 | 08-Aug-98 | A | East Fife | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | 1,592 |
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| 3 | 18-Aug-98 | H | Ayr United | L | 0-2 | (0-1) | 4,893 |
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Home and away results against each team, listed in the current league table standings
| Home | Team | Away | Pts |
| W 1-0 | L 1-5 | Rangers | L 1-2 | L 1-2 | 3 |
| L 1-2 | L 1-7 | Celtic | L 0-2 | L 0-1 | 0 |
| W 1-0 | L 1-2 | St Johnstone | L 0-5 | D 0-0 | 4 |
| D 0-0 | L 1-2 | Kilmarnock | D 0-0 | W 1-0 | 5 |
| W 2-1 | L 1-2 | Dundee | L 0-1 | L 0-1 | 3 |
| W 3-2 | L 0-4 | Heart of Midlothian | L 0-3 | W 2-0 | 6 |
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| D 2-2 | D 1-1 | Aberdeen | D 1-1 | D 1-1 | 4 |
| W 1-0 | W 2-0 | Dundee United | D 2-2 | W 3-0 | 10 |
| D 0-0 | D 1-1 | Dunfermline Athletic | D 1-1 | W 2-1 | 6 |
| Leading Scorers |
League Cup |
| Coyle | | 8 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Spencer | | 7 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Brannan | | 6 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| McCulloch | | 4 | |  |  |  |  |
| Adams | | 3 | |  |  |  |
| McMillan | | 2 | |  |  |
| Goodman | | 1 | |  |
| Gower | | 1 | |  |
| Halliday | | 1 | |  |
| McGowan | | 1 | |  |
| Nicholas | | 1 | |  |
| Nyyssonen | | 1 | |  |
| Ramsay | | 1 | |  |
| Stirling | | 1 | |  |
| Teale | | 1 | |  |
| Thomas | | 1 | |  |
| (own goals) | | 1 | |  |
Score distributions by match - goals scored by row, and goals conceded by column. Each box shows the number of this season's matches with the resulting scoreline.
| League | Cup |
 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | | | 1 | | 1 |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | | 1 |
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 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 0 | | | 2 |
| 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 |
| 3 | | 1 |
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When the goals have been scored and conceded this season