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Celtic FC vs Motherwell FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2022-23
Celtic FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Motherwell FC
Sat 22 Apr 2023 · 14:00 UTC Celtic Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Kyogo Furuhashi 64' Y
Y 74' Harry Paton
Y 81' Callum Slattery
Y 90' Kevin van Veen

Overview

Match Preview

Celtic FC vs Motherwell FC — Premier League at Celtic Park.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Heart of Midlothian FC 33 70
2 Rangers FC 33 69
3 Celtic FC 33 67
4 Motherwell FC 33 54
5 Hibernian FC 33 51
6 Falkirk FC 33 46
7 Dundee United FC 33 40
8 Aberdeen FC 33 33
9 Dundee FC 33 33
10 St. Mirren FC 33 30
11 Kilmarnock FC 33 28
12 Livingston FC 33 16

Head-to-Head

21
3
1
Celtic FC 25 games · Avg 3.6 goals Motherwell FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-04-22 Celtic FC 1–1 Motherwell FC 2022-11-09 Motherwell FC 1–2 Celtic FC 2022-10-01 Celtic FC 2–1 Motherwell FC 2022-05-14 Celtic FC 6–0 Motherwell FC 2022-02-06 Motherwell FC 0–4 Celtic FC

Recent Form

Celtic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Apr Motherwell FC H 1–1 D
16 Apr Kilmarnock FC A 4–1 W
08 Apr Rangers FC H 3–2 W
02 Apr Ross County FC A 2–0 W
18 Mar Hibernian FC H 3–1 W
08 Mar Heart of Midlothian FC H 3–1 W
Motherwell FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Apr Celtic FC A 1–1 D
15 Apr Dundee United FC H 1–2 L
08 Apr Livingston FC H 3–0 W
01 Apr Hibernian FC A 3–1 W
18 Mar Rangers FC H 2–4 L
04 Mar Ross County FC A 2–0 W

Season Stats

Celtic FC Motherwell FC
#3 Position #4
67 Points 54
33 Played 33
21 / 4 / 8 W / D / L 14 / 12 / 7
59 Scored 52
35 Conceded 29
+24 GD +23
2.03 PPG 1.64
64% Win % 42%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (25 games)
76% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Celtic FC are 3rd (67 pts). Motherwell FC are 4th (54 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Celtic FC and Motherwell FC get this one started.
  • 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Celtic FC and Motherwell FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Lennon Miller, as he is very good at scoring at Celtic Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 20' Calum Butcher has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 109 appearances.
  • 24' Goal! Callum McGregor scores his 46 goal in 410 matches.
  • 29' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 34' Motherwell FC is showing some good football. However, Motherwell FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 39' With 0 assists to his name this season, Matt O'Riley is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Celtic FC.
  • 44' Motherwell FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 49' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ange Postecoglou will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 51' The Motherwell FC bench stirs into life. Dan Casey is withdrawn and Shane Blaney gets his opportunity.
  • 56' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Kevin van Veen makes it 1-1.
  • 61' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Celtic FC and Motherwell FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 64' Poor challenge from Kyogo Furuhashi. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 65' Hyun-Gyu Oh is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sead Haksabanovic at the 65 minute mark.
  • 70' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 74' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Harry Paton.
  • 79' Rocco Vata has so much to prove this time. He replaces Matt O'Riley on 79 minute.
  • 80' It is a substitution in Motherwell FC team. Harry Paton is replaced by Lennon Miller on 80 minute.
  • 81' The referee calls foul for Callum Slattery. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 86' Motherwell FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 87' Time for substitution for Celtic FC. Greg Taylor is replaced by David Turnbull.
  • 90' Kevin van Veen was booked on 90.
  • 90' Motherwell FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jack Aitchison is hanging Callum Slattery on the field on 90 minute.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Celtic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ange Postecoglou

Motherwell FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Stuart Kettlewell

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Odsonne Edouard 7
Daizen Maeda 5
Adam Idah 4
Kyogo Furuhashi 4
David Turnbull 3
Jota 3
Mohamed Elyounoussi 3
Leigh Griffiths 2

Head to Head

2023-04-22 Celtic FC 1–1 Motherwell FC 2022-11-09 Motherwell FC 1–2 Celtic FC 2022-10-01 Celtic FC 2–1 Motherwell FC 2022-05-14 Celtic FC 6–0 Motherwell FC 2022-02-06 Motherwell FC 0–4 Celtic FC

Celtic FC Form

2023-04-22 Celtic FC 1–1 Motherwell FC D 2023-04-16 Kilmarnock FC 1–4 Celtic FC W 2023-04-08 Celtic FC 3–2 Rangers FC W 2023-04-02 Ross County FC 0–2 Celtic FC W 2023-03-18 Celtic FC 3–1 Hibernian FC W 2023-03-08 Celtic FC 3–1 Heart of Midlothian FC W

Motherwell FC Form

2023-04-22 Celtic FC 1–1 Motherwell FC D 2023-04-15 Motherwell FC 1–2 Dundee United FC L 2023-04-08 Motherwell FC 3–0 Livingston FC W 2023-04-01 Hibernian FC 1–3 Motherwell FC W 2023-03-18 Motherwell FC 2–4 Rangers FC L 2023-03-04 Ross County FC 0–2 Motherwell FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.75 Celtic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2 Motherwell FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Celtic FC52% Draw25% Motherwell FC23%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 2.95
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 56%
44%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

Celtic FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Motherwell FC
48%
Celtic FC or Motherwell FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Celtic FC35% Draw44% Motherwell FC21%
Actual: Celtic FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
9.2%
1 – 0
8.3%
2 – 0
7.9%
0 – 0
7%
1 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 1
5.4%
3 – 1
5.4%
3 – 0
4.5%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Celtic FC

Handicap Celtic FC covers Push Motherwell FC covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 15% 73%
-1.5 27% — 73%
-1 27% 22% 51%
-0.5 49% — 51%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 15% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.