Motherwell vs Celtic - Stats, Predicted Lineups & Prediction (Scottish Premiership)

Motherwell vs Celtic - match details

Motherwell host Celtic at Fir Park, Motherwell on 11 October 2026 at 12:00 in the Scottish Premiership. Motherwell's last five results: D W L L L (1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses). Celtic's last five: W W W L L (3 wins and 2 losses). In their last 6 meetings, Motherwell have won 1, Celtic 5, with 0 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does Motherwell vs Celtic kick off?

Motherwell vs Celtic kicks off at 12:00 UK time on Sunday 11 October 2026 in the Scottish Premiership, at Fir Park, Motherwell.

Where is Motherwell vs Celtic being played?

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

What is Motherwell's recent form?

Motherwell's last five results read D W L L L (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 L L (oldest to newest): 3 wins and 2 losses.

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 Motherwell 2-3 Celtic on 13 May 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.

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?

Steven McLean is the referee for Motherwell vs Celtic.

What are the predicted lineups for Motherwell vs Celtic?

Statz's predicted starting XIs for Motherwell and Celtic are on the Lineups tab of this page, and update to the confirmed teams around an hour before kick-off.

Who will win Motherwell vs Celtic?

Statz's projection model makes Celtic the favourite with a 57% chance of winning, against 21% for Motherwell and 22% for the draw. Projected goals are Motherwell 1.2 - 2.0 Celtic.

What is the predicted score for Motherwell vs Celtic?

The most likely scoreline is 1-1, a draw, at 10%. Both teams to score is 60% likely and over 2.5 goals 61%. Every scoreline's chance is on the Projections tab of this page.

Where can I find Motherwell vs Celtic predictions?

Statz AI projects goals, shots, fouls, cards and more for every player and both teams in the Projections tab, and the Bets tab prices the best bet builder picks against bet365.

Motherwell vs Celtic - previous meetings

Date Competition Match Score
13 May 2026Scottish PremiershipMotherwell vs Celtic2-3
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 vs Celtic match projection

Statz's projection model expects Motherwell 1.2 - 2.0 Celtic in goals. It gives Motherwell a 21% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Celtic 57%. Both teams to score is 60% likely, over 1.5 goals 83% and over 2.5 goals 61%. The most likely scorelines are 1-1 (10%), 1-2 (10%), 0-2 (9%), 0-1 (8%), 1-3 (7%).

Motherwell vs Celtic most likely scorelines

Score Result Chance
1-1Draw10%
1-2Celtic win10%
0-2Celtic win9%
0-1Celtic win8%
1-3Celtic win7%

Motherwell vs Celtic predicted lineups

Statz's predicted starting XIs for Motherwell vs Celtic, updated to the confirmed teams around an hour before kick-off.

  • Motherwell (4-2-3-1): Alex Paulsen, Tom Sparrow, Jake Girdwood-Reich, Martin Moormann, Emmanuel Longelo, Lukas Fadinger, Joe Hodge, Tawanda Maswanhise, Alex Lowry, Ibrahim Said, S. Palmer-Houlden.
  • Celtic (4-2-3-1): Viljami Sinisalo, Kieran Tierney, Auston Trusty, Cameron Carter-Vickers, Colby Donovan, Callum McGregor, Luke McCowan, Sebastian Tounekti, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Camilo Durán, Kasper Høgh.

Motherwell vs Celtic fouls committed: last 10 games

# Motherwell Fouls committed Celtic Fouls committed
1L. Fadinger15B. Nygren12
2I. Said12C. McGregor10
3T. Sparrow9A. Trusty9
4T. Maswanhise8H. Yang9
5J. Hodge8L. Scales8

Motherwell vs Celtic shots: last 10 games

# Motherwell Shots Celtic Shots
1T. Maswanhise23B. Nygren24
2A. Lowry21C. Durán19
3E. Longelo12H. Yang16
4L. Fadinger10K. Høgh14
5R. Charles-Cook9J. Forrest10

Motherwell vs Celtic shots on target: last 10 games

# Motherwell Shots on target Celtic Shots on target
1A. Lowry10C. Durán10
2T. Maswanhise8B. Nygren9
3L. Fadinger7H. Yang6
4I. Said2K. Høgh6
5R. Charles-Cook2H. Hassan5

Motherwell vs Celtic goals: last 10 games

# Motherwell Goals Celtic Goals
1L. Fadinger2B. Nygren4
2A. Lowry2H. Yang3
3S. Palmer-Houlden1C. Durán3
4D. Levitt1K. Høgh3
5J. Kanga1C. Osmand1

Motherwell vs Celtic yellow cards: last 10 games

# Motherwell Yellow cards Celtic Yellow cards
1L. Fadinger3L. Scales3
2E. Longelo2A. Johnston2
3M. Moormann2A. Trusty2
4T. Sparrow2C. McGregor2
5R. Charles-Cook1C. Donovan2

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

Stat Per game Rank
Goals for1.53 of 12
Goals against1.611 of 12
Shots14.66 of 12
Shots on target4.75 of 12
Fouls10.411 of 12
Tackles14.710 of 12
Passes593.72 of 12
Corners5.66 of 12

Motherwell player leaders 2026/2027

  • Goals: Regan Charles-Cook (3), Lukas Fadinger (3), Ibrahim Said (3).
  • Assists: Alex Lowry (3), Tom Sparrow (2), Tawanda Maswanhise (2).
  • Shots: Alex Lowry (21), Tawanda Maswanhise (16), Emmanuel Longelo (13).
  • Fouls: Ibrahim Said (14), Lukas Fadinger (13), Joe Hodge (11).

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

Stat Per game Rank
Goals for21 of 12
Goals against0.61 of 12
Shots202 of 12
Shots on target8.31 of 12
Fouls10.69 of 12
Tackles168 of 12
Passes598.91 of 12
Corners9.41 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 (15), Benjamin Nygren (13), Camilo Durán (11).

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