Motherwell vs Celtic - Match Preview & Prediction
1.6
Motherwell
Scotland - Scotland Premiership
Motherwell vs Celtic
Tuesday - Dec 30th, 20:00 PM
1.8
Celtic
Predictions & Tips
45% Over 2.5 Goals
78% Over 1.5 Goals
45% BTTS
3.13 Goals / Match
2.56 Cards / Match
9.34 Corners / Match
Motherwell Information
Coming into this game, Motherwell has picked up 8 points from the last 5 games, both home and away. That's 1.6 points per game on average. BTTS has landed in just 0 of those games. Motherwell has scored 4 times in the last 5 fixtures.
Superb stuff from Motherwell at home, where they are currently unbeaten in 5 games. Can they go another game without defeat?
Motherwell has kept 4 clean sheets in the last 5 games, conceding 1 goals during this period. Overall this season, their defence has kept a clean sheet on 9 occasions.
Motherwell will be looking to keep up the momentum today against Celtic, having lost just 1 game from the last 5. They have won 2 and drawn 2
Things have not been going that well in front of goal for Motherwell recently, with the side failing to score in 3 of the last 5 games. Will the manager change his tactics today, or throw in another forward?
Just 0 of the last 5 games for Motherwell has ended with both teams scoring. They have won 2 of those 5 games. Overall, BTTS has landed in 9/19 games for Motherwell this season.
Celtic Information
Coming into this game, Celtic has picked up 9 points from the last 5 games, both home and away. That's 1.8 points per game on average. BTTS has landed in an intriguing 4 of those games. Celtic has scored 10 times in the last 5 fixtures.
Scoring is not an issue for Celtic when they play away from home. They have scored in the last 5 games they have played on the road. Can Motherwell stop this run?
Celtic has put together a good run of form and has now gone 2 games without defeat.
We might see some goals in this one, with the last 4 games involving Celtic has ended with 3 or more goals being scored. Will Motherwell get in on the action today? There has been a total of 17 goals in the last 5 games for Celtic, both home and away.
In the last 5 matches for Celtic, 4 of those games has ended with both teams scoring. This season 8 matches (44% of all matches) involving Celtic has seen BTTS landing.
It's likely that Celtic will score today, as they have netted in the last 10 games coming into this one and have scored 10 goals in the last five games.
Who Will Win
The home team is 6 % worse to the away team in terms of points per game
Head to Head Record
Total Matches: 47
89% Over 1.5 Goals
42/47 Matches
64% Over 2.5 Goals
30/47 Matches
40% Over 3.5 Goals
19/47 Matches
47% BTTS
22/47 Matches
2% Clean Sheets
Motherwell
53% Clean Sheets
Celtic
Goals Scored Who will score more? (Last 10 matches)
The home team is 55% worse than away team in terms of goals scored
| Scored Per Game | Motherwell | Celtic |
|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 | 60% | 90% |
| Over 1.5 | 30% | 40% |
| Over 2.5 | 20% | 30% |
| Over 3.5 | 0% | 10% |
| Failed To Score | 40% | 10% |
| Scored 1st/2nd Half | Motherwell | Celtic |
|---|---|---|
| Scored in 1H | 45% | 109% |
| Scored in 2H | 55% | 45% |
| Scored in Both Halves | 20% | 20% |
| Scored Average 1H | 0.50 | 1.20 |
| Scored Average 2H | 0.60 | 0.50 |
Recent Form
Motherwell FC
Recent: 4 Wins / 4 Draws / 2 Losses
| Form | Results | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | l d w w d d w d w l | 1.6 |
| Home | l w d w w | 2 |
| Away | d w d d l | 1.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 60% | 20% |
| AVG | 1.80 | 2.20 | 1.40 |
| Scored | 11.00 | 7.00 | 4.00 |
| Conceded | 7.00 | 4.00 | 3.00 |
| BTTS | 30% | 20% | 40% |
| CS | 60% | 80% | 40% |
| FTS | 40% | 20% | 60% |
| xG | 1.46 | 1.70 | 1.26 |
| xGA | 1.22 | 0.79 | 1.57 |
Celtic FC
Recent: 6 Wins / 0 Draws / 4 Losses
| Form | Results | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | w w w w l l l l w w | 1.8 |
| Home | w l l w | 1.5 |
| Away | w w w l l w | 2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 60% | 50% | 67% |
| AVG | 3.20 | 2.75 | 3.50 |
| Scored | 17.00 | 5.00 | 12.00 |
| Conceded | 15.00 | 6.00 | 9.00 |
| BTTS | 70% | 50% | 83% |
| CS | 20% | 25% | 17% |
| FTS | 10% | 25% | 0% |
| xG | 1.71 | 2.11 | 1.45 |
| xGA | 1.28 | 0.97 | 1.50 |
Goals Conceded Who will concede more? (Last 10 matches)
The home team is 114% better than away team in terms of goals conceded
| Scored Per Game | Motherwell | Celtic |
|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 | 40% | 80% |
| Over 1.5 | 10% | 50% |
| Over 2.5 | 10% | 20% |
| Over 3.5 | 10% | 0% |
| Cleansheets | 60% | 20% |
| Scored 1st/2nd Half | Motherwell | Celtic |
|---|---|---|
| 1H Clean Sheet | 90% | 50% |
| 2H Clean Sheet | 60% | 50% |
| Conceded Average 1H | 0.20 | 0.80 |
| Conceded Average 2H | 0.50 | 0.70 |
Who will score first? (Based on last 10 matches)
50%
Scored first in 5 / 10
50%
Scored first in 5 / 10
| 10 Minutes | Motherwell | Celtic |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 10 Mins | 0% | 19% |
| 11 - 20 Mins | 17% | 9% |
| 21 - 30 Mins | 17% | 13% |
| 31 - 40 Mins | 6% | 13% |
| 41 - 50 Mins | 6% | 9% |
| 51 - 60 Mins | 6% | 6% |
| 61 - 70 Mins | 22% | 9% |
| 71 - 80 Mins | 0% | 6% |
| 81 - 90 Mins | 28% | 16% |
| 15 Minutes | Motherwell | Celtic |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 15 Mins | 0% | 28% |
| 16 - 30 Mins | 33% | 13% |
| 31 - 45 Mins | 6% | 22% |
| 46 - 60 Mins | 11% | 6% |
| 61 - 75 Mins | 22% | 13% |
| 76 - 90 Mins | 28% | 19% |
| Scored (10 min) | Motherwell | Celtic |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 10 Mins | 0% | 12% |
| 11 - 20 Mins | 27% | 12% |
| 21 - 30 Mins | 18% | 24% |
| 31 - 40 Mins | 0% | 18% |
| 41 - 50 Mins | 0% | 6% |
| 51 - 60 Mins | 9% | 0% |
| 61 - 70 Mins | 18% | 0% |
| 71 - 80 Mins | 0% | 0% |
| 81 - 90 Mins | 27% | 29% |
| Scored (15 min) | Motherwell | Celtic |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 15 Mins | 0% | 24% |
| 16 - 30 Mins | 45% | 24% |
| 31 - 45 Mins | 0% | 24% |
| 46 - 60 Mins | 9% | 0% |
| 61 - 75 Mins | 18% | 0% |
| 76 - 90 Mins | 27% | 29% |
| Conceded (10 min) | Motherwell | Celtic |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 10 Mins | 0% | 27% |
| 11 - 20 Mins | 0% | 7% |
| 21 - 30 Mins | 14% | 0% |
| 31 - 40 Mins | 14% | 7% |
| 41 - 50 Mins | 14% | 13% |
| 51 - 60 Mins | 0% | 13% |
| 61 - 70 Mins | 29% | 20% |
| 71 - 80 Mins | 0% | 13% |
| 81 - 90 Mins | 29% | 0% |
| Conceded (15 min) | Motherwell | Celtic |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 15 Mins | 0% | 33% |
| 16 - 30 Mins | 14% | 0% |
| 31 - 45 Mins | 14% | 20% |
| 46 - 60 Mins | 14% | 13% |
| 61 - 75 Mins | 29% | 27% |
| 76 - 90 Mins | 29% | 7% |
Number of Cards How many cards will there be?
2.9
Cards / Match
Sum of bookings per match between Motherwell and Celtic
1.5 / Match
Booked / Match
1.4 / Match
Booked / Match
| Match Cards | Motherwell | Celtic | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 2.5 | 90% | 90% | 90% |
| Over 3.5 | 60% | 60% | 60% |
| Over 4.5 | 30% | 30% | 30% |
| Over 5.5 | 30% | 10% | 20% |
| Over 6.5 | 0% | 0% | 0.005% |
| Team Cards | Motherwell | Celtic | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cards For Average | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.45 |
| Over 0.5 For | 80% | 80% | 80% |
| Over 1.5 For | 30% | 30% | 30% |
| Over 2.5 For | 20% | 30% | 25% |
| Over 3.5 For | 10% | 0% | 5% |
| Cards Against | Motherwell | Celtic | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Against | 100% | 90% | 95% |
| Over 1.5 Against | 90% | 70% | 80% |
| Over 2.5 Against | 60% | 50% | 55% |
| Over 3.5 Against | 10% | 20% | 15% |
First Half / Second Half Cards
| Half Cards | Motherwell | Celtic | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1H Cards For Average | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.355 |
| 2H Cards For Average | 1 | 0.7 | 0.85 |
| 1H Total Cards AVG | 1.2 | 1.8 | 1.5 |
| 2H Total Cards AVG | 2.8 | 1.9 | 2.35 |
| 1H Had More Cards % | 10% | 40% | 25% |
| 2H Had More Cards % | 70% | 40% | 25% |
| Over X 1H/2H Cards | Motherwell | Celtic | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1H Over 0.5 Cards For | 40% | 70% | 55% |
| 2H Over 0.5 Cards For | 60% | 30% | 45% |
| 1H Total Under 2 | 60% | 40% | 50% |
| 2H Total Under 2 | 10% | 40% | 25% |
| 1H is 2~3 Total Cards | 40% | 60% | 50% |
| 2H is 2~3 Total Cards | 60% | 60% | 60% |
| 1H Total Over 3 | 0% | 0% | 0.005% |
| 2H Total Over 3 | 30% | 0% | 15% |
Number of Corners How many corner kicks will there be?
8.3
Corners / Match
Average Corner Kicks per match between Motherwell and Celtic
3.4 / Match
Corners Earned
4.9 / Match
Corners Earned
| Match Corners | Motherwell | Celtic | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 6.5 | 50% | 80% | 65% |
| Over 7.5 | 40% | 70% | 55% |
| Over 8.5 | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Over 9.5 | 20% | 40% | 30% |
| Over 10.5 | 0% | 30% | 15.005% |
| Over 11.5 | 0% | 30% | 15.005% |
| Over 12.5 | 0% | 20% | 10.005% |
| Over 13.5 | 0% | 10% | 5.005% |
| Over 14.5 | 0% | 10% | 5.005% |
| First Half | Motherwell | Celtic | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| FH Average | 33 | 45 | 39 |
| FH Over 4 | 3 | 4 | 3.5 |
| FH Over 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| FH Over 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Second Half | Motherwell | Celtic | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2H Average | 30 | 48 | 39 |
| 2H Over 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 |
| 2H Over 5 | 2 | 1 | 1.5 |
| 2H Over 6 | 0 | 1 | 0.505 |
Team Corners Corners Earned / Against
| Team Corners | Motherwell | Celtic | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corners Earned / Match | 3.4 | 4.9 | 4.15 |
| Corners Against / Match | 3.4 | 4.4 | 3.90 |
| Over 2.5 For | 70% | 90% | 80% |
| Over 3.5 For | 40% | 80% | 60% |
| Over 4.5 For | 20% | 50% | 35% |
| Over 2.5 Against | 70% | 80% | 75% |
| Over 3.5 Against | 50% | 60% | 55% |
| Over 4.5 Against | 20% | 30% | 25% |
Shots, Offsides, Fouls & more
| Team Shots | Motherwell | Celtic | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shots / Match | 11.9 | 14.6 | 13.25 |
| Shots Conversion Rate | 9% | 12% | 10.50% |
| Shots On Target / M | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.55 |
| Shots Off Target / M | 7.4 | 10 | 8.70 |
| Shots Per Goal Scored | 10.82 | 8.59 | 9.71 |
| Team Shots Over 10.5 | 60% | 60% | 60% |
| Team Shots Over 11.5 | 60% | 60% | 60% |
| Team Shots Over 12.5 | 40% | 60% | 50% |
| Team Shots Over 13.5 | 30% | 60% | 45% |
| Team Shots Over 14.5 | 20% | 60% | 40% |
| Team Shots Over 15.5 | 20% | 50% | 35% |
| Team Shots On Target 3.5+ | 70% | 60% | 65% |
| Team Shots On Target 4.5+ | 60% | 50% | 55% |
| Team Shots On Target 5.5+ | 20% | 40% | 30% |
| Team Shots On Target 6.5+ | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Offside Stats | Motherwell | Celtic | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offsides / Match | 4.11 | 5.3 | 4.71 |
| Over 2.5 Offsides | 7 | 10 | 8.50 |
| Over 3.5 Offsides | 6 | 8 | 7.00 |
| Misc Stats | Motherwell | Celtic | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls Committed / Match | 11.7 | 9.3 | 10.50 |
| Fouled Against / Match | 15.5 | 10.7 | 13.10 |
| Average Possession | 60% | 66% | 63% |
Past Matches
5th October 2025
Celtic 3Motherwell 2
2nd February 2025
Motherwell 1Celtic 3
26th December 2024
Celtic 4Motherwell 0
27th October 2024
Motherwell 0Celtic 3
25th February 2024
Motherwell 1Celtic 3
25th November 2023
Celtic 1Motherwell 1
30th September 2023
Motherwell 1Celtic 2
22nd April 2023
Celtic 1Motherwell 1
9th November 2022
Motherwell 1Celtic 2
19th October 2022
Motherwell 0Celtic 4
1st October 2022
Celtic 2Motherwell 1
14th May 2022
Celtic 6Motherwell 0
6th February 2022
Motherwell 0Celtic 4
12th December 2021
Celtic 1Motherwell 0
16th October 2021
Motherwell 0Celtic 2
6th February 2021
Celtic 2Motherwell 1
8th November 2020
Motherwell 1Celtic 4
30th August 2020
Celtic 3Motherwell 0
5th February 2020
Motherwell 0Celtic 4
10th November 2019
Celtic 2Motherwell 0
10th August 2019
Motherwell 2Celtic 5
24th February 2019
Celtic 4Motherwell 1
19th December 2018
Celtic 3Motherwell 0
5th December 2018
Motherwell 1Celtic 1
18th March 2018
Motherwell 0Celtic 0
2nd December 2017
Celtic 5Motherwell 1
29th November 2017
Motherwell 1Celtic 1
26th November 2017
Motherwell 0Celtic 2
18th February 2017
Celtic 2Motherwell 0
3rd December 2016
Motherwell 3Celtic 4
15th October 2016
Celtic 2Motherwell 0
10th August 2016
Celtic 5Motherwell 0
15th May 2016
Celtic 7Motherwell 0
9th April 2016
Motherwell 1Celtic 2
19th December 2015
Celtic 1Motherwell 2
17th October 2015
Motherwell 0Celtic 1
21st January 2015
Celtic 4Motherwell 0
6th December 2014
Motherwell 0Celtic 1
21st September 2014
Celtic 1Motherwell 1
19th April 2014
Motherwell 3Celtic 3
18th January 2014
Celtic 3Motherwell 0
6th December 2013
Motherwell 0Celtic 5
5th October 2013
Celtic 2Motherwell 0
28th April 2013
Motherwell 3Celtic 1
27th February 2013
Motherwell 2Celtic 1
2nd January 2013
Celtic 1Motherwell 0
29th September 2012
Motherwell 0Celtic 2
Team Player List
Which Players Will Score?
Top Scores - Motherwell
Top Scores - Celtic
Who Will Get Booked?
Cards Given - Motherwell
Cards Given - Celtic
Cards Per 90 Mins
Cards / 90 - Motherwell
Cards / 90 - Celtic
FT Result Odds
| FT Result | 10Bet | 188Bet | 1xbet | 888Sport | Betfair | Betsson | CloudBet | Dafabet | HKJC | Interwetten | Ladbrokes | MansionBet | MelBet | Pinnacle | Sbo | Unibet | WilliamHill | bet365 | bwin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motherwell | |||||||||||||||||||
| Draw | |||||||||||||||||||
| Celtic |
Double Chance Odds
| Double Chance | 10Bet | 1xbet | Pinnacle | Sbo | Unibet | WilliamHill |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motherwell | ||||||
| Draw | ||||||
| Celtic |
Over/Under Odds
Both Teams To Score Odds
| Both Teams To Score | 10Bet | 188Bet | 1xbet | Pinnacle | Unibet | WilliamHill | bet365 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | 1.57 | 1.52 | 1.54 | 1.61 | 1.58 | 1.53 | 1.53 |
| No | 2.30 | 2.48 | 2.32 | 2.36 | 2.18 | 2.40 | 2.37 |
BTTS 1st Half Odds
BTTS 2nd Half Odds
Over/Under 1st Half Odds
Over/Under 2nd Half Odds
Result 1st Half Odds
Result 2nd Half Odds
Team To Score First Odds
Clean Sheet Home Odds
| Clean Sheet - Home | 10Bet |
|---|---|
| Yes | 5.50 |
| No | 1.11 |
Clean Sheet Away Odds
| Clean Sheet - Away | 10Bet |
|---|---|
| Yes | 2.88 | >
| No | 1.36 |
Win To Nil Odds
| Win To Nil | bet365 |
|---|---|
| Motherwell | 9.00 |
| Celtic | 3.75 |
Corners 1x2 Odds
Corners Over Under Odds
Scotland Premiership 2025/2026 Table
| Pos | Team | GF | GA | GD | Pts | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 38 | 17 | 21 | 41 | 2.89 |
| 2 | Celtic FC | 33 | 16 | 17 | 38 | 2.72 |
| 3 | Rangers FC | 25 | 15 | 10 | 32 | 2.22 |
| 4 | Motherwell FC | 26 | 16 | 10 | 30 | 2.21 |
| 5 | Hibernian FC | 31 | 22 | 9 | 28 | 2.79 |
| 6 | Aberdeen FC | 20 | 21 | -1 | 25 | 2.28 |
| 7 | Falkirk FC | 20 | 27 | -7 | 24 | 2.47 |
| 8 | Dundee United FC | 25 | 28 | -3 | 22 | 2.79 |
| 9 | Saint Mirren FC | 15 | 22 | -7 | 18 | 2.18 |
| 10 | Dundee FC | 16 | 32 | -16 | 16 | 2.53 |
| 11 | Kilmarnock FC | 17 | 33 | -16 | 13 | 2.63 |
| 12 | Livingston FC | 19 | 36 | -17 | 9 | 3.06 |
