Motherwell 2-3 Celtic - Result & Match Stats (Scottish Premiership)

Updated 13 May 2026, after full time.

Motherwell vs Celtic - result

Motherwell 2-3 Celtic in the Scottish Premiership at Fir Park, Motherwell on 13 May 2026. Scorers: Liam Gordon, Elliot Watt for Motherwell; Benjamin Nygren, Kelechi Iheanacho, Daizen Maeda for Celtic. In their last 6 meetings, Motherwell have won 1, Celtic 5, with 0 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Motherwell vs Celtic?

Motherwell 2-3 Celtic was the final score in the Scottish Premiership on Wednesday 13 May 2026 at Fir Park. Scorers: Liam Gordon, Elliot Watt for Motherwell; Benjamin Nygren, Kelechi Iheanacho, Daizen Maeda for Celtic. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.

Where was Motherwell vs Celtic played?

Motherwell vs Celtic was played at Fir Park in Motherwell on Wednesday 13 May 2026, the home ground of Motherwell, which holds 13,742 people. It finished Motherwell 2-3 Celtic in the Scottish Premiership, with kick-off at 20:00 UK time.

What is Motherwell's recent form?

Motherwell have won 1, drawn 1 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 5 and conceding 9, with results reading L L L D W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-0 win at home to St. Mirren in the Scottish Premiership on 31 October.

What is Celtic's recent form?

Celtic have won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 13 and conceding 6, with results reading W W W D L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-2 defeat away to Falkirk in the Scottish Premiership on 1 November.

What is the head-to-head record between Motherwell and Celtic?

Across the last 6 meetings Motherwell have won 1, Celtic have won 5 and 0 were drawn, with Motherwell scoring 6 goals to Celtic's 15. The most recent was Motherwell 0-2 Celtic on 11 October 2026 in the Scottish Premiership.

Who is the standout player for Motherwell?

Alex Lowry leads Motherwell with 10 shots on target across their last 10 games, 1.0 a game, the most of any Motherwell player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Motherwell player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.

Who is the standout player for Celtic?

Camilo Durán leads Celtic with 7 goals across their last 10 games, 0.7 a game, the most of any Celtic player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Celtic player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.

Who is the referee for Motherwell vs Celtic?

John Beaton refereed Motherwell vs Celtic, averaging 15.5 fouls and 2.0 yellow cards per game across 2 games this season. That is 0.00 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.

Motherwell vs Celtic - previous meetings

Date Competition Match Score
11 Oct 2026Scottish PremiershipMotherwell vs Celtic0-2
14 Mar 2026Scottish PremiershipCeltic vs Motherwell3-1
30 Dec 2025Scottish PremiershipMotherwell vs Celtic2-0
5 Oct 2025Scottish PremiershipCeltic vs Motherwell3-2
2 Feb 2025Scottish PremiershipMotherwell vs Celtic1-3
26 Dec 2024Scottish PremiershipCeltic vs Motherwell4-0

Motherwell 2-3 Celtic: match stats

Stat Motherwell Celtic
Possession48%52%
Shots1510
Shots on target53
Corners43
Fouls915
Yellow cards23
Tackles1419
Passes493546

Motherwell vs Celtic goals and red cards

Motherwell: E. Watt 17', L. Gordon 85'. Celtic: D. Maeda 41', B. Nygren 58', K. Iheanacho (penalty) 90+9'.

Motherwell season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat Per game Rank
Goals for1.37 of 12
Goals against1.710 of 12
Shots14.36 of 12
Shots on target4.85 of 12
Fouls10.99 of 12
Tackles15.19 of 12
Passes532.12 of 12
Corners5.38 of 12

Motherwell player leaders 2026/2027

  • Goals: Ibrahim Said (4), Lukas Fadinger (4), Alex Lowry (3).
  • Assists: Alex Lowry (3), D. Williams (2), Ibrahim Said (2).
  • Shots: Tawanda Maswanhise (27), S. Palmer-Houlden (26), Alex Lowry (24).
  • Fouls: Ibrahim Said (23), Joe Hodge (21), Tawanda Maswanhise (18).

Celtic season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat Per game Rank
Goals for2.31 of 12
Goals against0.82 of 12
Shots20.91 of 12
Shots on target8.71 of 12
Fouls11.18 of 12
Tackles166 of 12
Passes604.51 of 12
Corners9.51 of 12

Celtic player leaders 2026/2027

  • Goals: Camilo Durán (10), Benjamin Nygren (7), Mika Baur (4).
  • Assists: Benjamin Nygren (5), Camilo Durán (5), Kieran Tierney (4).
  • Shots: Camilo Durán (54), Benjamin Nygren (37), Kasper Høgh (27).
  • Fouls: Mika Baur (21), Colby Donovan (20), Kasper Høgh (19).

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