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

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 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.

Where was Motherwell vs Celtic played?

Motherwell vs Celtic was played at Fir Park in Motherwell, the home ground of Motherwell.

What is Motherwell's recent form?

Motherwell's last five results read L L W L D (oldest to newest): 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses.

What is Celtic's recent form?

Celtic's last five results read W W W W W (oldest to newest): 5 wins.

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. The most recent was Celtic 3-1 Motherwell on 14 March 2026 in the Scottish Premiership.

Who is the standout player for Motherwell?

Tom Sparrow leads Motherwell with 3 yellow cards across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Celtic?

Benjamin Nygren leads Celtic with 4 goals across their last 10 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 this season.

Motherwell vs Celtic - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
14 Mar 2026	Scottish Premiership	Celtic vs Motherwell	3-1
30 Dec 2025	Scottish Premiership	Motherwell vs Celtic	2-0
5 Oct 2025	Scottish Premiership	Celtic vs Motherwell	3-2
2 Feb 2025	Scottish Premiership	Motherwell vs Celtic	1-3
26 Dec 2024	Scottish Premiership	Celtic vs Motherwell	4-0
27 Oct 2024	Scottish Premiership	Motherwell vs Celtic	0-3

Motherwell 2-3 Celtic: match stats

Stat	Motherwell	Celtic
Possession	48%	52%
Shots	15	10
Shots on target	5	3
Corners	4	3
Fouls	9	15
Yellow cards	2	3
Tackles	14	19
Passes	493	546

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 for	1.6	3 of 12
Goals against	1.5	9 of 12
Shots	14.5	7 of 12
Shots on target	4.8	5 of 12
Fouls	10.7	9 of 12
Tackles	15.2	8 of 12
Passes	601.5	2 of 12
Corners	5	7 of 12

Motherwell player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Regan Charles-Cook (3), Lukas Fadinger (3), Ibrahim Said (3).
Assists: Alex Lowry (3), Tawanda Maswanhise (2), Ibrahim Said (2).
Shots: Alex Lowry (19), Tawanda Maswanhise (14), Emmanuel Longelo (12).
Fouls: Ibrahim Said (13), Lukas Fadinger (11), Joe Hodge (11).

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

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	2.3	1 of 12
Goals against	0.5	1 of 12
Shots	22.5	1 of 12
Shots on target	9.5	1 of 12
Fouls	9.7	12 of 12
Tackles	14.2	10 of 12
Passes	626.5	1 of 12
Corners	9.7	1 of 12

Celtic player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Camilo Durán (5), Benjamin Nygren (4), Kasper Høgh (3).
Assists: Benjamin Nygren (4), Kieran Tierney (3), Camilo Durán (3).
Shots: Camilo Durán (30), Benjamin Nygren (22), Kasper Høgh (17).
Fouls: Kasper Høgh (13), Benjamin Nygren (12), Hyun-jun Yang (10).