Motherwell FC
They are nicknamed The Well, The Dossers or The Steelmen, referring to the industrial history of Motherwell in North Lanarkshire. The main rivals, given their geographical proximity, are Hamilton Academical and Airdrieonians. Their matches have always been known as the Lanarkshire Derby. Motherwell FC play at Fir Park Stadium, which has a capacity of 13,677. It has been the home stadium since 1895, until then it was played at Danziel Park. The club colours were originally blue, but since 1913 the colours have been claret and amber.
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St. Mirren FC
The club is based in Paisley and is nicknamed The Buddies or The Saints. They are at home at St. Mirren Park, which holds 7,937 people. Their main rivals are of course their nearest neighbours, Greenock Morton, who currently play in the second highest competition. The rivalry between the fans is quite strong and visible.
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