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Scottish Premiership | Gameweek 9
Oct 16, 2021 at 3pm UK
Fir Park Stadium
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Motherwell
0 - 2
Celtic


Mugabi (90+3')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Jota (17'), Turnbull (52')
Carter-Vickers (80')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Scottish Premiership clash between Motherwell and Celtic, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Celtic win with a probability of 56.64%. A draw had a probability of 23.2% and a win for Motherwell had a probability of 20.15%.

The most likely scoreline for a Celtic win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.47%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (10.21%) and 1-2 (9.82%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.03%), while for a Motherwell win it was 1-0 (6.2%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 10.2% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Celtic would win this match.

Result
MotherwellDrawCeltic
20.15%23.2%56.64%
Both teams to score 51.34%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
51.65%48.35%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
29.51%70.49%
Motherwell Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
61.75%38.25%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
24.99%75.01%
Celtic Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
83.14%16.85%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
53.13%46.86%
Score Analysis
    Motherwell 20.15%
    Celtic 56.63%
    Draw 23.2%
MotherwellDrawCeltic
1-0 @ 6.2%
2-1 @ 5.3%
2-0 @ 2.98%
3-1 @ 1.7%
3-2 @ 1.51%
3-0 @ 0.95%
Other @ 1.52%
Total : 20.15%
1-1 @ 11.03%
0-0 @ 6.45%
2-2 @ 4.72%
Other @ 1%
Total : 23.2%
0-1 @ 11.47%
0-2 @ 10.21%
1-2 @ 9.82%
0-3 @ 6.07%
1-3 @ 5.83%
2-3 @ 2.8%
0-4 @ 2.7%
1-4 @ 2.6%
2-4 @ 1.25%
0-5 @ 0.96%
1-5 @ 0.92%
Other @ 2.01%
Total : 56.63%

How you voted: Motherwell vs Celtic

Motherwell
33.3%
Draw
20.5%
Celtic
46.2%
39
Head to Head
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Celtic
2-1
Motherwell
Welsh (2'), Edouard (50')
Campbell (66')
Watt (68'), Cole (90'), Smith (90+1')
Nov 8, 2020 12pm
Gameweek 14
Motherwell
1-4
Celtic
Gallagher (72')
Maguire (43'), Cole (53'), Watt (81')
Elyounoussi (8', 27', 76'), Ntcham (86')
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Celtic
3-0
Motherwell
Forrest (40'), Ajeti (74'), Jullien (90+2')
Brown (22')

Lamie (55'), Grimshaw (89')
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Motherwell
0-4
Celtic

Gallagher (79')
Edouard (9', 80'), Griffiths (51'), McGregor (75')
Nov 10, 2019 3pm
Gameweek 13
Celtic
2-0
Motherwell
Edouard (19'), Tait (54' og.)

Scott (87')
rhs 2.0
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1Celtic1614204444044
2RangersRangers1611232891935
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