Motherwell have praised their followers for turning out in "nice numbers" for his or her Europa Convention League qualifier towards Sligo Rovers final evening, however admitted there have been a number of issues.
A crowd of 7227 packed into Fir Park final evening as an Aidan Keena strike gave Rovers a 1-0 benefit to take into the second leg in Northern Eire on Thursday night.
However whereas the Premiership membership praised followers, saying the environment was the most effective skilled lately, they admitted failings associated to ticketing and seating, and mentioned it isn't adequate, however they may do higher.
They usually mentioned they and UEFA are trying in to an incident during which a plastic bottle was thrown at an official.
In an announcement, Motherwell mentioned: "Regardless of the frustration of the first-leg consequence towards Sligo Rovers, we want to place on file our honest because of our supporters who turned out in nice numbers for the match.
"The environment, noise, and keenness, notably on the groups emerged from the tunnel, was amongst the most effective skilled lately.
"We all know supporters went to nice lengths to collectively elevate cash so as to add to the color of the event, and backed the membership fantastically by shopping for almost 7000 tickets – one in all our highest attended European video games in latest occasions.
"It is rather a lot appreciated and all our focus is now on making an attempt to win the second leg and progress to the third qualifying spherical.
"We acknowledge and settle for there have been a number of points regarding ticketing/seating in several elements of the bottom, however notably within the Phil O’Donnell stand. An inside evaluate is now underway to try to determine why this has occurred and what classes may be discovered, each by way of ticketing and stewarding, at future matches.
"We have now already recognized a lot of areas the place we should and can enhance. We settle for our duty for what occurred and sincerely apologise to anybody who was inconvenienced or caught up in any issue making an attempt to find the seats they had been bought.
"It isn't adequate, however we are going to do higher."
Motherwell additionally say they're trying into an incident during which a drinks bottle was launched at an assistant referee from the north finish of the John Hunter Stand, in the direction of the tip of the sport.
They mentioned: "Over the previous few seasons there have been a few events the place objects have been thrown onto the sector of play at Fir Park. Our coverage has at all times been to cope with people quietly and effectively, and now we have handed out indefinite bans to those that now we have been in a position to determine.
"To place it into some context, we're speaking a couple of very small variety of flash factors over a number of seasons, and the overwhelming majority of ‘Properly followers who observe the workforce are passionate, noisy and vibrant, however don't overstep the mark by endangering gamers, officers or employees.
"The incident final evening is now being investigated by UEFA and the chances are the membership shall be punished. We ourselves will work laborious to determine the particular person accountable and can take agency motion. It goes with out saying, however throwing any objects onto the pitch is unacceptable at Fir Park or every other soccer stadium."
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