Motherwell vs Celtic — result, stats and line-ups

Full Time

2025/2026

MotherwellRank 4

13 MAY

2:3

CelticRank 1

Goals

GOAL

Goal17'

Elliot Watt · Left foot shot 1-0

GOAL

Goal41'

Daizen Maeda · Left foot shot 1-1

GOAL

AST

Goal58'

Benjamin Nygren (assist: Hyun-jun Yang) · Left foot shot 1-2

GOAL

Goal85'

Liam Gordon · Left foot shot 2-2

GOAL

Penalty90'

Kelechi Iheanacho · Left foot shot 2-3

Man of the match

Elliot WattMotherwell7.7

Expected goals (xG)

MotherwellxGCeltic

1.401.39

Trends

season

Win %

42%68%

Over 1.5 %

76%82%

Over 2.5 %

39%68%

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TV stations

England

SKY GO Extra

Sky Sports Main Event

NOW

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Channels in 12 countries

England

SKY GO Extra

Sky Sports Main Event

NOW

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Ireland

SKY GO Extra

Sky Sports Main Event

NOW

Sky Sports FootballSky Go UK

Denmark

Viaplay Denmark

TV3 Sport

TV3 MAX

Australia

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Bein Sports 3

Faroe Islands

TV3 Sport

TV3 MAX

Norway

Viaplay NorwayV Sport 1 Norway

Portugal

Sport TV1

Sport TV Multiscreen

Finland

Elisa Viihde Viaplay

Iceland

Viaplay Iceland

International

Bet365

Sweden

Viaplay Sweden

United States

Paramount+

Venue

Fir ParkMotherwell · 13,742 seats

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Conditions

Weatherlight rain
RefereeJohn Beaton
1st AssistantDavid McGeachie
2nd AssistantJonathan Bell
4th OfficialColin Steven

Match statistics

MOTCEL

Possession and passing

48%Possession52%

83%Pass accuracy86%

492Passes542

407Successful Passes464

78Ball Safe88

7Key Passes5

5 more

64Long Passes54

52%Long-pass accuracy54%

5Substitutions5

33Successful Long Passes29

22Throw-ins18

Attack

2Goals3

15Shots Total10

5Shots On Target3

2Big Chances Created3

4Corners3

53Dangerous Attacks36

15 more

1Accurate Crosses3

98Attacks99

1Big Chances Missed1

15Dribble Attempts11

44Duels Won45

6Goal Attempts6

1Offsides0

0Penalties1

8Shots Blocked2

10Shots inside the box4

2Shots Off Target5

5Shots outside the box6

60%Successful dribbles36%

9Successful Dribbles4

16Total Crosses11

Defence and discipline

0Saves3

15Tackles20

13Interceptions6

9Fouls15

2Yellow cards3

15Free Kicks8

1 more

7Goal Kicks4

Other

1Hit Woodwork1

0Assists1

1Injuries1

The halves are each period's own numbers — not a split of the full-time figures.

The referee

J. BeatonPer-match averages this season · 20 matches · career: 330

	Avg	Home	Away	Career
Yellow cards	4.00	1.70	2.30	4.08
Red cards	0.15	0.00	0.15	0.10
Second yellows	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.08
Penalties	0.40	0.20	0.20	0.31

Home / away: what the home and the away side received on average. Career: the average over every match officiated.

Expected goals (xG)

MotherwellxGCeltic

1.401.39

Expected Goals on Target (xGoT)

2.111.68

Expected Goals Non Penalty Goals (npxG)

1.400.60

Expected Goals Open Play (xGOP)

1.400.48

Expected Goals Set Play (xGSP)

0.000.90

Expected Goals Corners (xGC)

0.000.09

Expected Goals Free Kicks (xGFK)

0.000.03

Expected Points (xPTS)

1.381.36

Form

MotherwellDLWLL

9 MAYhome

Motherwell

Hearts

Scottish PremiershipRound 36

2 MAYaway

Falkirk

Motherwell

Scottish PremiershipRound 35

26 APRaway

Rangers

Motherwell

Scottish PremiershipRound 34

11 APRaway

Hearts

Motherwell

Scottish PremiershipRound 33

4 APRhome

Motherwell

Falkirk

Scottish PremiershipRound 32

21 MARhome

Motherwell

Hibernian

Scottish PremiershipRound 31

14 MARaway

Celtic

Motherwell

Scottish PremiershipRound 30

7 MARaway

Dundee

Motherwell

Scottish PremiershipRound 25

28 FEBhome

Motherwell

Dundee United

Scottish PremiershipRound 29

21 FEBaway

St. Mirren

Motherwell

Scottish PremiershipRound 28

15 FEBhome

Motherwell

Aberdeen

Scottish PremiershipRound 27

11 FEBhome

Motherwell

Rangers

Scottish PremiershipRound 26

31 JANaway

Livingston

Motherwell

Scottish PremiershipRound 24

24 JANhome

Motherwell

Kilmarnock

Scottish PremiershipRound 23

10 JANaway

Hibernian

Motherwell

Scottish PremiershipRound 22

CelticWWWWW

10 MAYhome

Celtic

Rangers

Scottish PremiershipRound 36

3 MAYaway

Hibernian

Celtic

Scottish PremiershipRound 35

25 APRhome

Celtic

Falkirk

Scottish PremiershipRound 34

11 APRhome

Celtic

St. Mirren

Scottish PremiershipRound 33

5 APRaway

Dundee

Celtic

Scottish PremiershipRound 32

22 MARaway

Dundee United

Celtic

Scottish PremiershipRound 31

14 MARhome

Celtic

Motherwell

Scottish PremiershipRound 30

4 MARaway

Aberdeen

Celtic

Scottish PremiershipRound 25

1 MARaway

Rangers

Celtic

Scottish PremiershipRound 29

26 FEBaway

VfB Stuttgart

Celtic

Europa League

22 FEBhome

Celtic

Hibernian

Scottish PremiershipRound 28

19 FEBhome

Celtic

VfB Stuttgart

Europa League

15 FEBaway

Kilmarnock

Celtic

Scottish PremiershipRound 27

11 FEBhome

Celtic

Livingston

Scottish PremiershipRound 26

1 FEBhome

Celtic

Falkirk

Scottish PremiershipRound 24

Head-to-head

1Wins

5Draws

24Wins

The two sides have met 30 times.

13 MAY2026

Motherwell

Celtic

Premiership

14 MAR2026

Celtic

Motherwell

Premiership

30 DEC2025

Motherwell

Celtic

Premiership

5 OCT2025

Celtic

Motherwell

Premiership

2 FEB2025

Motherwell

Celtic

Premiership

26 DEC2024

Celtic

Motherwell

Premiership

27 OCT2024

Motherwell

Celtic

Premiership

25 FEB2024

Motherwell

Celtic

Premiership

25 NOV2023

Celtic

Motherwell

Premiership

30 SEPT2023

Motherwell

Celtic

Premiership

22 APR2023

Celtic

Motherwell

Premiership

9 NOV2022

Motherwell

Celtic

Premiership

1 OCT2022

Celtic

Motherwell

Premiership

14 MAY2022

Celtic

Motherwell

Premiership

6 FEB2022

Motherwell

Celtic

Premiership

12 DEC2021

Celtic

Motherwell

Premiership

16 OCT2021

Motherwell

Celtic

Premiership

6 FEB2021

Celtic

Motherwell

Premiership

8 NOV2020

Motherwell

Celtic

Premiership

30 AUG2020

Celtic

Motherwell

Premiership

5 FEB2020

Motherwell

Celtic

Premiership

10 NOV2019

Celtic

Motherwell

Premiership

10 AUG2019

Motherwell

Celtic

Premiership

24 FEB2019

Celtic

Motherwell

Premiership

19 DEC2018

Celtic

Motherwell

Premiership

5 DEC2018

Motherwell

Celtic

Premiership

18 MAR2018

Motherwell

Celtic

Premiership

2 DEC2017

Celtic

Motherwell

Premiership

29 NOV2017

Motherwell

Celtic

Premiership

18 FEB2017

Celtic

Motherwell

Premiership

Trends

Win %

42%68%

Over 1.5 %

76%82%

Over 2.5 %

39%68%

Over 3.5 %

29%42%

BTTS %

47%58%

Failed to score %

18%13%

Clean sheets %

47%34%

Share of this season's matches where it happened — a win, over 1.5 / 2.5 / 3.5 goals, both teams scoring, failing to score, a clean sheet.

Season comparison

Goals / match

1.551.92

Conceded / match

0.951.08

Possession %

57.9565.5

Corners / match

3.846.63

Yellow cards / match

1.612.08

Team rating

6.96.94

Starting XI

CelticFormation: 4-2-3-1 · €83M10/11

Martin O'Neill

MotherwellFormation: 4-2-3-1 · €6.8M3/11

Jens Askou

The ↓ and minute under a player mean they were substituted off then.

Transfer fees

Motherwell€6.8Mstarting XI · 3/11€6.8Mwith bench · 3/20

Celtic€83Mstarting XI · 10/11€152Mwith bench · 15/20

Celtic's starting XI cost €76M more.

The amount under a player is their last known transfer fee and its year (provider data) — not a market value.

Motherwell — bench

Liam GordonDefender7.0 19

Sam NicholsonAttacker5.7 25

Oscar PriestmanMidfielder28

Luca RossAttacker29

Mikey BoothMidfielder31

Matty ConnellyGoalkeeper48

Aaron ThomsonDefender66

Callum HendryAttacker77

Regan Charles-CookAttacker6.8

Celtic — bench

Luke McCowanMidfielder · €1.2M (2024)17

Kelechi IheanachoAttacker · €28M (2017)7.1 21

Alex Oxlade-ChamberlainMidfielder · €38M (2017)31

Ross DoohanGoalkeeper36

Marcelo SaracchiDefender · €1.1M (2026)6.2 41

Reo HatateMidfielder · €1.5M (2022)6.8 47

Dane MurrayDefender49

James ForrestMidfielder6.3 56

Anthony RalstonDefender6.3

Player statistics

Motherwell starters then subs, by rating

Elliot Watt#20 · Midfielder · 90′MOTM7.7

In this match

Attack

Goals: 1
Assists: 0
Shots: 2
Shots on target: 1
Expected goals (xG): 0.06
xGoT: 0.13
Hit woodwork: 1

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 59/73
Pass accuracy: 81%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 13
Crosses (accurate/total): 0/4
Long balls (won/total): 11/14

Possession & duels

Touches: 90
Duels (won/total): 2/5
Aerials won: 1
Dispossessed: 1
Possession lost: 20
Ball recoveries: 3

Defence

Tackles: 1
Interceptions: 2
Clearances: 1
Blocked shots: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 1

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Elijah Just#21 · Midfielder · 88′7.0

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 4
Shots on target: 1
Chances created: 2
Expected goals (xG): 0.43
xGoT: 0.44

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 21/29
Pass accuracy: 72%
Key passes: 2
Passes in final third: 5
Crosses (accurate/total): 0/1
Long balls (won/total): 1/4

Possession & duels

Touches: 51
Duels (won/total): 6/8
Dribbles (won/attempted): 1/1
Dispossessed: 1
Possession lost: 12
Ball recoveries: 3

Defence

Tackles: 2
Interceptions: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 0
Fouls drawn: 3

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Lukas Fadinger#12 · Midfielder · 90′6.8

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 40/47
Pass accuracy: 85%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 6
Long balls (won/total): 0/1

Possession & duels

Touches: 62
Duels (won/total): 7/8
Aerials won: 2
Dribbles (won/attempted): 1/2
Possession lost: 12
Ball recoveries: 6

Defence

Tackles: 2
Blocked shots: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 0
Fouls drawn: 2

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Tom Sparrow#7 · Defender · 90′6.8

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0
Chances created: 1

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 53/59
Pass accuracy: 90%
Key passes: 1
Passes in final third: 4
Crosses (accurate/total): 1/6
Long balls (won/total): 2/4

Possession & duels

Touches: 91
Duels (won/total): 5/9
Aerials won: 1
Dribbles (won/attempted): 1/1
Dispossessed: 1
Possession lost: 15
Ball recoveries: 4

Defence

Tackles: 2
Interceptions: 5
Clearances: 2
Dribbled past: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 1
Fouls drawn: 1

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John Koutroumbis#22 · Defender · 81′6.5

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 51/53
Pass accuracy: 96%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 4
Long balls (won/total): 6/7

Possession & duels

Touches: 61
Duels (won/total): 1/3
Possession lost: 5
Ball recoveries: 7

Defence

Tackles: 0
Interceptions: 1
Clearances: 1
Dribbled past: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 0
Fouls drawn: 1

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Callum Slattery#8 · Midfielder · 69′6.5

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 3
Shots on target: 0
Chances created: 1
Expected goals (xG): 0.16
xGoT: 0.00

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 28/31
Pass accuracy: 90%
Key passes: 1
Passes in final third: 5
Crosses (accurate/total): 0/2
Long balls (won/total): 2/2

Possession & duels

Touches: 54
Duels (won/total): 5/15
Dribbles (won/attempted): 1/4
Dispossessed: 3
Possession lost: 13
Ball recoveries: 3

Defence

Tackles: 2
Dribbled past: 2

Discipline

Fouls: 1
Fouls drawn: 2

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Ibrahim Said#90 · Midfielder · 81′6.5

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0
Chances created: 1

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 12/22
Pass accuracy: 55%
Key passes: 1
Passes in final third: 5
Long balls (won/total): 0/1

Possession & duels

Touches: 36
Duels (won/total): 4/9
Dribbles (won/attempted): 2/2
Dispossessed: 3
Possession lost: 16
Ball recoveries: 4

Defence

Tackles: 2

Discipline

Fouls: 1

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Tawanda Maswanhise#18 · Attacker · 88′6.4

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 4
Shots on target: 2
Big chances missed: 1
Expected goals (xG): 0.31
xGoT: 0.65

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 3/5
Pass accuracy: 40%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 1

Possession & duels

Touches: 20
Duels (won/total): 3/8
Aerials won: 2
Dispossessed: 2
Possession lost: 9
Ball recoveries: 1

Defence

Tackles: 0
Interceptions: 1
Clearances: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 1
Fouls drawn: 1

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Emmanuel Longelo#45 · Defender · 90′6.0

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 29/40
Pass accuracy: 71%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 5
Crosses (accurate/total): 0/1
Long balls (won/total): 0/5

Possession & duels

Touches: 72
Duels (won/total): 7/12
Dribbles (won/attempted): 2/4
Dispossessed: 2
Possession lost: 19
Ball recoveries: 6

Defence

Tackles: 3
Interceptions: 2
Clearances: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 0
Fouls drawn: 2
Yellow cards: 1

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Stephen O'Donnell#2 · Defender · 90′6.0

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 61/72
Pass accuracy: 85%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 6
Crosses (accurate/total): 0/1
Long balls (won/total): 2/10

Possession & duels

Touches: 83
Duels (won/total): 0/2
Possession lost: 13
Ball recoveries: 5

Defence

Tackles: 0
Clearances: 7

Discipline

Fouls: 2

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Calum Ward#13 · Goalkeeper · 90′5.9

In this match

Goalkeeping

Saves: 0
Goals conceded: 3

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 39/45
Pass accuracy: 87%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 2
Long balls (won/total): 8/14

Possession & duels

Touches: 46
Duels (won/total): 0/0
Possession lost: 7
Ball recoveries: 2

Defence

Tackles: 0

Discipline

Fouls: 0

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Liam Gordon#4 · Defender · 9′7.0

In this match

Attack

Goals: 1
Assists: 0
Shots: 1
Shots on target: 1
Expected goals (xG): 0.39
xGoT: 0.89

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 0/1
Pass accuracy: 0%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 1
Long balls (won/total): 0/1

Possession & duels

Touches: 3
Duels (won/total): 0/1
Possession lost: 1

Defence

Tackles: 0
Clearances: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 0

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Regan Charles-Cook#77 · Attacker · 21′6.8

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 1
Shots on target: 0
Chances created: 2
Expected goals (xG): 0.05
xGoT: 0.00

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 8/10
Pass accuracy: 80%
Key passes: 2
Long balls (won/total): 1/1

Possession & duels

Touches: 19
Duels (won/total): 1/2
Dribbles (won/attempted): 1/1
Dispossessed: 1
Possession lost: 6
Ball recoveries: 3

Defence

Tackles: 0
Interceptions: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 0
Offsides: 1

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Sam Nicholson#19 · Attacker · 9′5.7

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 1/2
Pass accuracy: 50%
Key passes: 0
Crosses (accurate/total): 0/1

Possession & duels

Touches: 4
Duels (won/total): 1/3
Possession lost: 2

Defence

Tackles: 0

Discipline

Fouls: 2
Fouls drawn: 1
Yellow cards: 1
Penalties conceded: 1

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Oscar Priestman#25 · Midfielder · 2′–

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 2/2
Pass accuracy: 100%
Key passes: 0

Possession & duels

Touches: 3
Duels (won/total): 0/1

Defence

Tackles: 0

Discipline

Fouls: 0

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Callum Hendry#66 · Attacker · 2′–

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 0/1
Pass accuracy: 0%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 1

Possession & duels

Touches: 3
Duels (won/total): 2/3
Aerials won: 1
Possession lost: 1

Defence

Tackles: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 0

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Celtic starters then subs, by rating

Auston Trusty#6 · Defender · 90′7.6

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0
Chances created: 1
Penalties won: 1

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 79/86
Pass accuracy: 92%
Key passes: 1
Passes in final third: 11
Long balls (won/total): 2/3

Possession & duels

Touches: 101
Duels (won/total): 4/8
Aerials won: 3
Possession lost: 8
Ball recoveries: 5

Defence

Tackles: 1
Clearances: 10
Blocked shots: 2
Dribbled past: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 2
Fouls drawn: 1

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Benjamin Nygren#8 · Midfielder · 70′7.4

In this match

Attack

Goals: 1
Assists: 0
Shots: 2
Shots on target: 1
Expected goals (xG): 0.06
xGoT: 0.30

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 30/32
Pass accuracy: 94%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 2
Long balls (won/total): 1/1

Possession & duels

Touches: 44
Duels (won/total): 4/7
Aerials won: 1
Dribbles (won/attempted): 1/1
Dispossessed: 1
Possession lost: 4
Ball recoveries: 1

Defence

Tackles: 1
Clearances: 2
Dribbled past: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 0
Fouls drawn: 1

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Liam Scales#5 · Defender · 90′7.1

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 84/95
Pass accuracy: 88%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 17
Long balls (won/total): 11/13

Possession & duels

Touches: 114
Duels (won/total): 5/9
Aerials won: 2
Possession lost: 14
Ball recoveries: 1

Defence

Tackles: 2
Clearances: 11
Blocked shots: 1
Dribbled past: 2

Discipline

Fouls: 2
Fouls drawn: 1
Yellow cards: 1

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Daizen Maeda#38 · Attacker · 90′7.0

In this match

Attack

Goals: 1
Assists: 0
Shots: 2
Shots on target: 1
Big chances missed: 1
Expected goals (xG): 0.17
xGoT: 0.59

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 11/12
Pass accuracy: 85%
Key passes: 0
Crosses (accurate/total): 0/1

Possession & duels

Touches: 26
Duels (won/total): 2/5
Dribbles (won/attempted): 0/1
Possession lost: 7

Defence

Tackles: 2
Interceptions: 2

Discipline

Fouls: 2
Yellow cards: 1

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Hyun-jun Yang#13 · Midfielder · 78′6.9

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 1
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0
Chances created: 2

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 25/28
Pass accuracy: 87%
Key passes: 2
Passes in final third: 1
Crosses (accurate/total): 0/1
Long balls (won/total): 1/1

Possession & duels

Touches: 49
Duels (won/total): 4/9
Dribbles (won/attempted): 0/1
Dispossessed: 3
Possession lost: 14
Ball recoveries: 3

Defence

Tackles: 4
Clearances: 2

Discipline

Fouls: 1

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Callum McGregor#42 · Midfielder · 90′6.7

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 62/71
Pass accuracy: 87%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 10
Long balls (won/total): 2/4

Possession & duels

Touches: 83
Duels (won/total): 4/9
Dribbles (won/attempted): 1/1
Dispossessed: 1
Possession lost: 11
Ball recoveries: 8

Defence

Tackles: 2
Clearances: 2
Blocked shots: 1
Dribbled past: 2

Discipline

Fouls: 2
Fouls drawn: 1

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Kieran Tierney#63 · Defender · 78′6.7

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 25/35
Pass accuracy: 71%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 6
Crosses (accurate/total): 1/3
Long balls (won/total): 2/5

Possession & duels

Touches: 53
Duels (won/total): 4/5
Aerials won: 1
Possession lost: 14
Ball recoveries: 2

Defence

Tackles: 3
Interceptions: 1
Clearances: 3
Dribbled past: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 0

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Alistair Johnston#2 · Defender · 70′6.6

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 1
Shots on target: 0
Chances created: 1
Expected goals (xG): 0.09

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 37/43
Pass accuracy: 86%
Key passes: 1
Passes in final third: 7
Long balls (won/total): 1/4

Possession & duels

Touches: 65
Duels (won/total): 5/9
Aerials won: 3
Dribbles (won/attempted): 1/3
Possession lost: 9
Ball recoveries: 3

Defence

Tackles: 1
Interceptions: 1
Clearances: 2

Discipline

Fouls: 2

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Arne Engels#27 · Midfielder · 90′6.6

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 3
Shots on target: 0
Big chances missed: 1
Chances created: 1
Expected goals (xG): 0.24
xGoT: 0.00
Hit woodwork: 1

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 24/34
Pass accuracy: 71%
Key passes: 1
Passes in final third: 6
Crosses (accurate/total): 1/3
Long balls (won/total): 2/7

Possession & duels

Touches: 51
Duels (won/total): 2/6
Aerials won: 1
Dispossessed: 1
Possession lost: 16
Ball recoveries: 5

Defence

Tackles: 1
Interceptions: 1
Clearances: 2
Blocked shots: 1
Dribbled past: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 2

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Sebastian Tounekti#23 · Midfielder · 70′6.6

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0
Big chances created: 1
Chances created: 1

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 13/21
Pass accuracy: 62%
Key passes: 1
Passes in final third: 2
Crosses (accurate/total): 1/1
Long balls (won/total): 1/2

Possession & duels

Touches: 33
Duels (won/total): 6/12
Aerials won: 1
Dribbles (won/attempted): 1/3
Dispossessed: 2
Possession lost: 12
Ball recoveries: 2

Defence

Tackles: 1
Dribbled past: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 1
Fouls drawn: 3

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Viljami Sinisalo#12 · Goalkeeper · 90′6.2

In this match

Goalkeeping

Saves: 3
Saves inside box: 2
Goals conceded: 2

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 35/39
Pass accuracy: 90%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 4
Long balls (won/total): 5/9

Possession & duels

Touches: 48
Duels (won/total): 0/0
Possession lost: 4
Ball recoveries: 13

Defence

Tackles: 0

Discipline

Fouls: 0

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Kelechi Iheanacho#17 · Attacker · 20′7.1

In this match

Attack

Goals: 1
Assists: 0
Shots: 2
Shots on target: 1
Expected goals (xG): 0.83
xGoT: 0.79
Penalties scored: 1

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 3/6
Pass accuracy: 50%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 1

Possession & duels

Touches: 15
Duels (won/total): 3/4
Aerials won: 1
Dribbles (won/attempted): 0/1
Possession lost: 6
Ball recoveries: 1

Defence

Tackles: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 1
Fouls drawn: 1
Yellow cards: 1

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Reo Hatate#41 · Midfielder · 20′6.8

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 14/14
Pass accuracy: 100%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 2

Possession & duels

Touches: 19
Duels (won/total): 1/1
Possession lost: 1

Defence

Tackles: 1
Clearances: 1
Blocked shots: 2

Discipline

Fouls: 0

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James Forrest#49 · Midfielder · 12′6.3

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 2/2
Pass accuracy: 100%
Key passes: 0
Crosses (accurate/total): 0/1

Possession & duels

Touches: 4
Duels (won/total): 0/2
Possession lost: 1
Ball recoveries: 1

Defence

Tackles: 0

Discipline

Fouls: 0

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Anthony Ralston#56 · Defender · 20′6.3

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 13/17
Pass accuracy: 76%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 5
Long balls (won/total): 1/5

Possession & duels

Touches: 25
Duels (won/total): 1/3
Aerials won: 1
Possession lost: 5

Defence

Tackles: 0
Interceptions: 1
Clearances: 3

Discipline

Fouls: 0

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Marcelo Saracchi#36 · Defender · 12′6.2

In this match

Attack

Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Shots: 0
Shots on target: 0

Passing

Passes (accurate/total): 7/7
Pass accuracy: 100%
Key passes: 0
Passes in final third: 2
Crosses (accurate/total): 0/1

Possession & duels

Touches: 9
Duels (won/total): 0/0
Possession lost: 1

Defence

Tackles: 0
Clearances: 1

Discipline

Fouls: 0

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Coaches

Martin O'NeillHead coach

Jens AskouHead coach

Absentees

Celtic7

Player	Reason	Back
Jota🩹 injury · Cruciate Ligament Injury	injury · Cruciate Ligament Injury	31 May 2026
Kasper Schmeichel🩹 injury · Shoulder Injury	injury · Shoulder Injury	28 Feb 2027
Adam Montgomery🩹 injury · Calf Injury	injury · Calf Injury	15 May 2026
Cameron Carter-Vickers🩹 injury · Achilles tendon problems	injury · Achilles tendon problems	30 Jun 2026
Callum Osmand🩹 injury · Hamstring Muscle Injury	injury · Hamstring Muscle Injury	9 Apr 2026
Julián Araujo🩹 injury · Hamstring Injury	injury · Hamstring Injury	17 May 2026
Tomas Cvancara🩹 injury · Adductor Injury	injury · Adductor Injury	10 Aug 2026

Officials

RefereeJohn Beaton
1st AssistantDavid McGeachie
2nd AssistantJonathan Bell
4th OfficialColin Steven

Odds

Opening markets, for information — Tippio is not a bookmaker. Under each price, the probability it implies.

Match winner (1X2)
i
Who wins in regular time: home (1), draw (X) or away (2).

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
Motherwell	4.7521.05%	5.0020%
Draw	4.3323.08%	4.2023.81%
Celtic	1.6161.92%	1.5863.29%

Double chance
i
Two outcomes in one bet — it wins if either happens.

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
Motherwell or Draw	2.2544.44%	2.2344.84%
Motherwell or Celtic	1.2083.33%	1.2083.33%
Draw or Celtic	1.1884.67%	1.1586.96%

Goals over/under
i
Total goals over or under the line.

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
2+ goals	–	1.1388.5%
0–1 goals	–	5.5018.18%
3+ goals	1.5066.67%	1.4867.57%
0–2 goals	2.6238.1%	2.5539.22%
4+ goals	–	2.2344.84%
0–3 goals	–	1.6361.35%

Both teams to score
i
Whether both sides score at least once.

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
Yes	1.5763.65%	1.5066.67%
No	2.2544.44%	2.3842.02%

Half-time result
i
The score at half-time.

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
Motherwell	4.7521.05%	4.4022.73%
Draw	2.6038.46%	2.5539.22%
Celtic	2.1047.62%	2.0848.08%

Half-time / full-time
i
Who leads at half-time and who wins at the end — both together.

Outcome	bet365
MOT → MOT	8.5011.76%
MOT → X	15.006.67%
MOT → CEL	19.005.26%
X → MOT	11.009.09%
X → X	7.0014.29%
X → CEL	4.7521.05%
CEL → MOT	34.002.94%
CEL → X	15.006.67%
CEL → CEL	2.3742.11%

Total corners
i
Total corners over or under the line.

Outcome	bet365
12 - 14	4.0025%
6 - 8	3.2530.77%
9 - 11	2.6038.46%
Under 6	10.0010%
Over 14	9.0011.11%

Cards over/under
i
Total cards (yellow = 1, red = 2) over or under the line.

Outcome	bet365	Unibet
4+ cards	–	1.5066.67%
0–3 cards	–	2.3043.48%
5+ cards	1.9052.38%	2.0449.02%
0–4 cards	1.8055.56%	1.6460.98%

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