Stephen Pearson

Date of birth02 October 1982
Place of birthLanark
NationalityScottish
Weight71 kg
Height1.84 m
PositionMidfielder

Pearson joined Derby County in January 2007 with a contract to June 2010 that was extended to June 2012 in December 2009.

After a loan spell, he joined Bristol City in January 2012 with a contract to June 2012 that was then extended to June 2014.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Motherwell 01 Aug 2000 09 Jan 2004
Celtic 09 Jan 2004 10 Jan 2007
Derby County 10 Jan 2007 06 Jan 2012
Stoke City 27 Mar 2008 31 May 2008 L
Bristol City 04 Nov 2011 04 Jan 2012 L
Bristol City 06 Jan 2012 30 Jun 2014

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2000-01 Motherwell Scottish Premier League 3
3
2001-02 Motherwell Scottish FA Cup
1
1
2001-02 Motherwell Scottish League Cup 1
2001-02 Motherwell Scottish Premier League 19
8
2
4
1
2002-03 Motherwell Scottish League Cup 1
2002-03 Motherwell Scottish Premier League 17
4
6
1
2003-04 Celtic UEFA Cup 4
2
2004-05 Celtic Scottish Premier League 1
7
1
2006-07 Derby County FA Cup 1
2006-07 Derby County League Championship 6
3
1
2006-07 Derby County League Championship Play-Offs 3
1
1
2007-08 Derby County FA Cup 2
1
2007-08 Derby County League Cup
1
2007-08 Derby County Premier League 23
1
2007-08 Stoke City League Championship 3
1
2008-09 Derby County FA Cup
1
2008-09 Derby County League Championship 8
4
1
2009-10 Derby County FA Cup 4
1
2009-10 Derby County League Championship 34
3
1
7
1
2009-10 Derby County League Cup 1
2010-11 Derby County League Championship 21
9
1
2
2011-12 Bristol City FA Cup 1
1
2011-12 Bristol City League Championship 28
3
7
2011-12 Derby County League Cup 1
2012-13 Bristol City FA Cup 1
2012-13 Bristol City League Championship 33
3
3
4
2012-13 Bristol City League Cup 1
2013-14 Bristol City League One 2
4
1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Club matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
04 Mar 2001 Hibernian v Motherwell D 1-1 Scottish Premier League
17 Mar 2001 Motherwell v Rangers L 1-2 Scottish Premier League
28 Apr 2001 Dundee United v Motherwell L 1-0 Scottish Premier League
05 May 2001 Motherwell v Aberdeen L 0-2 Scottish Premier League
12 May 2001 Dunfermline Athletic v Motherwell W 1-2 Scottish Premier League
20 May 2001 Motherwell v St Mirren D 3-3 Scottish Premier League
25 Aug 2001 Motherwell v Livingston D 0-0 Scottish Premier League
08 Sep 2001 Motherwell v Hibernian L 1-3 Scottish Premier League
16 Sep 2001 Rangers v Motherwell L 3-0 Scottish Premier League
22 Sep 2001 Motherwell v Heart of Midlothian W 2-0 Scottish Premier League
25 Sep 2001 Airdrieonians v Motherwell L 2-1 Scottish League Cup 2
29 Sep 2001 St Johnstone v Motherwell W 2-3 Scottish Premier League
13 Oct 2001 Motherwell v Celtic L 1-2 Scottish Premier League
27 Oct 2001 Dundee United v Motherwell D 1-1 Scottish Premier League
30 Oct 2001 Dundee v Motherwell L 3-1 Scottish Premier League
03 Nov 2001 Motherwell v Dunfermline Athletic W 1-0 Scottish Premier League
10 Nov 2001 Aberdeen v Motherwell L 1-0 Scottish Premier League
17 Nov 2001 Kilmarnock v Motherwell L 2-0 Scottish Premier League
24 Nov 2001 Motherwell v Aberdeen W 3-2 Scottish Premier League
01 Dec 2001 Livingston v Motherwell L 3-1 Scottish Premier League
15 Dec 2001 Motherwell v Rangers D 2-2 Scottish Premier League
22 Dec 2001 Heart of Midlothian v Motherwell L 3-1 Scottish Premier League
26 Dec 2001 Motherwell v St Johnstone L 1-2 Scottish Premier League
05 Jan 2002 Dunfermline Athletic v Motherwell L 3-1 Scottish FA Cup 3rd round
09 Jan 2002 Motherwell v Dundee W 4-2 Scottish Premier League
12 Jan 2002 Motherwell v Dundee United W 2-0 Scottish Premier League
19 Jan 2002 Dunfermline Athletic v Motherwell L 3-1 Scottish Premier League
23 Jan 2002 Motherwell v Kilmarnock W 2-0 Scottish Premier League
02 Feb 2002 Motherwell v Livingston L 1-2 Scottish Premier League
16 Feb 2002 Rangers v Motherwell L 3-0 Scottish Premier League
09 Mar 2002 St Johnstone v Motherwell W 0-2 Scottish Premier League
19 Mar 2002 Motherwell v Celtic L 0-4 Scottish Premier League
21 Apr 2002 Hibernian v Motherwell L 4-0 Scottish Premier League
27 Apr 2002 Kilmarnock v Motherwell W 1-4 Scottish Premier League
12 May 2002 Motherwell v Dundee W 2-1 Scottish Premier League
03 Aug 2002 Livingston v Motherwell L 3-2 Scottish Premier League
10 Aug 2002 Motherwell v Partick Thistle D 1-1 Scottish Premier League
17 Aug 2002 Kilmarnock v Motherwell W 0-3 Scottish Premier League
25 Aug 2002 Dundee United v Motherwell D 1-1 Scottish Premier League
31 Aug 2002 Motherwell v Hibernian L 0-2 Scottish Premier League
10 Sep 2002 Motherwell v Celtic W 2-1 Scottish Premier League
21 Sep 2002 Dunfermline Athletic v Motherwell L 1-0 Scottish Premier League
28 Sep 2002 Motherwell v Dundee D 1-1 Scottish Premier League
19 Oct 2002 Rangers v Motherwell L 3-0 Scottish Premier League
26 Oct 2002 Motherwell v Livingston L 1-5 Scottish Premier League
02 Nov 2002 Partick Thistle v Motherwell L 2-0 Scottish Premier League
06 Nov 2002 Aberdeen v Motherwell D 0-0 Scottish League Cup 3rd round
09 Nov 2002 Motherwell v Kilmarnock L 0-1 Scottish Premier League
16 Nov 2002 Motherwell v Dundee United L 1-2 Scottish Premier League
23 Nov 2002 Hibernian v Motherwell L 3-1 Scottish Premier League
04 Dec 2002 Motherwell v Heart of Midlothian W 6-1 Scottish Premier League
26 Dec 2002 Motherwell v Rangers W 1-0 Scottish Premier League
29 Dec 2002 Livingston v Motherwell L 1-0 Scottish Premier League


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2002-03 Scotland UEFA Under-21 1
2002-03 Scotland Under-21 4
1
2003-04 Scotland B International 1
1
2003-04 Scotland International Friendly 1
2003-04 Scotland UEFA European Championship
1
2003-04 Scotland UEFA Under-21 1
2003-04 Scotland Under-21 1
2004-05 Scotland FIFA World Cup
1
2004-05 Scotland International Friendly 1
2
2007-08 Scotland International Friendly
1
2007-08 Scotland UEFA European Championship 2
1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
04 Sep 2002 Scotland v Israel W 2-1 U21
06 Sep 2002 Scotland v Northern Ireland D 1-1 U21
19 Nov 2002 Belgium v Scotland L 2-0 U21
11 Feb 2003 Scotland v Republic of Ireland W 2-0 U21
29 Apr 2003 Scotland v Austria W 1-0 U21
06 Jun 2003 Scotland v Germany D 2-2 UEFA U21 Group 5
19 Aug 2003 Norway v Scotland L 3-1 U21
09 Sep 2003 Germany v Scotland W 0-1 UEFA U21 Group 5
15 Nov 2003 Scotland v Netherlands W 1-0 UEFA European Championship Play-off 1st leg
10 Dec 2003 Scotland v Turkey D 1-1 B International
18 Feb 2004 Wales v Scotland L 4-0 International Friendly
18 Aug 2004 Scotland v Hungary L 0-3 International Friendly
03 Sep 2004 Spain v Scotland D 1-1 International Friendly
09 Oct 2004 Scotland v Norway L 0-1 FIFA World Cup Europe group 5
17 Nov 2004 Scotland v Sweden L 1-4 International Friendly
22 Aug 2007 Scotland v South Africa W 1-0 International Friendly
12 Sep 2007 France v Scotland W 0-1 UEFA European Championship Group B
13 Oct 2007 Scotland v Ukraine W 3-1 UEFA European Championship Group B
17 Oct 2007 Georgia v Scotland L 2-0 UEFA European Championship Group B


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.