Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Motherwell FC vs Celtic FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2021-22
Motherwell FC
0 – 4
Full Time
Celtic FC
Sun 6 Feb 2022 · 13:30 UTC Fir Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Nathan McGinley 40' Y
Y 59' Giorgos Giakoumakis
Bevis Mugabi 83' Y
Liam Donnelly 86' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Celtic FC 7 18
2 Rangers FC 7 16
3 Heart of Midlothian FC 7 13
4 Dundee FC 7 10
5 St. Mirren FC 7 10
6 St. Johnstone FC 7 8
7 Aberdeen FC 7 8
8 Motherwell FC 7 8
9 Dundee United FC 7 8
10 Hibernian FC 7 7
11 Falkirk FC 7 6
12 Kilmarnock FC 7 5

Head-to-Head

1
3
21
Motherwell FC 25 games · Avg 3.6 goals Celtic FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-02-06 Motherwell FC 0–4 Celtic FC 2021-10-16 Motherwell FC 0–2 Celtic FC 2021-02-06 Celtic FC 2–1 Motherwell FC 2020-11-08 Motherwell FC 1–4 Celtic FC 2020-08-30 Celtic FC 3–0 Motherwell FC

Recent Form

Motherwell FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Feb Celtic FC H 0–4 L
01 Feb St. Mirren FC A 1–1 D
29 Jan Heart of Midlothian FC A 0–2 L
27 Nov Dundee FC A 0–3 L
20 Nov Heart of Midlothian FC H 2–0 W
06 Nov Aberdeen FC A 2–0 W
Celtic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Feb Motherwell FC A 4–0 W
02 Feb Rangers FC H 3–0 W
29 Jan Dundee United FC H 1–0 W
28 Nov Aberdeen FC H 2–1 W
25 Nov Bayer 04 Leverkusen A 2–3 L
07 Nov Dundee FC A 4–2 W

Season Stats

Motherwell FC Celtic FC
#8 Position #1
8 Points 18
7 Played 7
2 / 2 / 3 W / D / L 6 / 0 / 1
9 Scored 14
11 Conceded 4
-2 GD +10
1.14 PPG 2.57
29% Win % 86%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (25 games)
76% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Motherwell FC this season
43% Clean Sheets
Celtic FC this season

Motherwell FC are 8th (8 pts). Celtic FC are 1st (18 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Motherwell FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
2/5
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/–
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Celtic FC
0-15
3/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
4/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
2/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Motherwell FC
Alex Lowry 2 G 1 A
Tawanda Maswanhise 1 G 2 A
Regan Charles-Cook 1 G
Lukas Fadinger 1 G
Seb Palmer-Houlden 1 G
Celtic FC
Benjamin Nygren 3 G 3 A
Camilo Duran 3 G 3 A
Kasper Hogh 3 G
Hyun-jun Yang 2 G
Luke McCowan 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Fir Park. Motherwell FC are looking to make home advantage count against Celtic FC.
  • 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
  • 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ange Postecoglou might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 25' Japan international Reo Hatate has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 28' A stunning finish from Liel Abada — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 31' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Tom Rogic makes it 0-2.
  • 36' Cameron Carter-Vickers has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 40' The referee calls foul for Nathan McGinley. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 45' Against the run of play, Tom Rogic has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 46' James Forrest gets the nod from Celtic FC. He replaces Liel Abada and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 51' With 1 assists to his name this season, Callum Slattery is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Motherwell FC.
  • 56' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 59' Giorgos Giakoumakis was booked on 59.
  • 63' Jota gets the nod from Celtic FC. He replaces Giorgos Giakoumakis and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 68' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 71' Daizen Maeda has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 71 minutes.
  • 76' Motherwell FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 80' Time for substitution for Celtic FC. Greg Taylor is replaced by Josip Juranovic.
  • 82' Liam Grimshaw has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sondre Solholm Johansen on 82 minute.
  • 83' Poor challenge from Bevis Mugabi. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 86' Controversy at the stadium! Liam Donnelly argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Motherwell FC 0-4 Celtic FC.

Lineups

Motherwell FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Graham Alexander

Celtic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ange Postecoglou

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2022-02-06 Motherwell FC 0–4 Celtic FC 2021-10-16 Motherwell FC 0–2 Celtic FC 2021-02-06 Celtic FC 2–1 Motherwell FC 2020-11-08 Motherwell FC 1–4 Celtic FC 2020-08-30 Celtic FC 3–0 Motherwell FC

Motherwell FC Form

2022-02-06 Motherwell FC 0–4 Celtic FC L 2022-02-01 St. Mirren FC 1–1 Motherwell FC D 2022-01-29 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–0 Motherwell FC L 2021-11-27 Dundee FC 3–0 Motherwell FC L 2021-11-20 Motherwell FC 2–0 Heart of Midlothian FC W 2021-11-06 Aberdeen FC 0–2 Motherwell FC W

Celtic FC Form

2022-02-06 Motherwell FC 0–4 Celtic FC W 2022-02-02 Celtic FC 3–0 Rangers FC W 2022-01-29 Celtic FC 1–0 Dundee United FC W 2021-11-28 Celtic FC 2–1 Aberdeen FC W 2021-11-25 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 3–2 Celtic FC L 2021-11-07 Dundee FC 2–4 Celtic FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.73 Motherwell FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.75 Celtic FC xG
I would bet for: Celtic FC to win 69% + Over 2.5 goals 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Motherwell FC13% Draw18% Celtic FC69%
Actual: Celtic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 3.48
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 96%
4%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 66%
34%
± 3.5 45%
55%
± 4.5 27%
73%

Double Chance

Motherwell FC or Draw
31%
Draw or Celtic FC
87%
Motherwell FC or Celtic FC
82%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Motherwell FC8% Draw34% Celtic FC58%
Actual: Celtic FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 2
11.7%
0 – 3
10.4%
0 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
8.3%
1 – 3
7.5%
0 – 4
Actual
1 – 1
6.8%
1 – 4
5.2%
0 – 0
4.3%
0 – 5
3.9%
2 – 2
3%
1 – 5
3%

Asian Handicap — Motherwell FC

Handicap Motherwell FC covers Push Celtic FC covers
-2.5 0% — 100%
-2 0% 2% 98%
-1.5 2% — 98%
-1 2% 5% 93%
-0.5 7% — 93%
+0.5 22% — 78%
+1 22% 20% 58%
+1.5 42% — 58%
+2 42% 22% 36%
+2.5 64% — 36%

Clean Sheet

Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
7% ✓
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
49% ✗

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