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Scottish Premiership | Gameweek 9
Oct 27, 2024 at 3pm UK
Fir Park
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Motherwell
0 - 3
Celtic


O'Donnell (59')
Gordon (90+6')
FT(HT: 0-1)
McCowan (27'), Johnston (56'), Idah (88')
Bernardo (50'), Johnston (90+1'), Johnston (90+5')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Motherwell 0-1 Dundee
Saturday, October 19 at 3pm in Scottish Premiership
Last Game: Atalanta 0-0 Celtic
Wednesday, October 23 at 5.45pm in Champions League

We said: Motherwell 0-3 Celtic

Motherwell may be enjoying a strong start to their season, but Celtic have been unbeatable in the league so far, and with their confidence high following a superb display against Atalanta, we believe they will win this one comfortably. Read more.

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 60.01%. A draw had a probability of 20.1% and a win for Motherwell had a probability of 19.93%.

The most likely scoreline for a Celtic win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.72%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (8.16%) and 0-1 (7.47%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.89%), while for a Motherwell win it was 2-1 (5.29%). The actual scoreline of 0-3 was predicted with a 5.9% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 0-3 win for Celtic in this match and our data analysis correctly predicted the win for Celtic.

Result
MotherwellDrawCeltic
19.93% (-1.194 -1.19) 20.06% (-0.384 -0.38) 60.01% (1.582 1.58)
Both teams to score 61.78% (-0.592 -0.59)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
65.58% (0.10499999999999 0.1)34.42% (-0.1 -0.1)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
43.66% (0.11799999999999 0.12)56.34% (-0.113 -0.11)
Motherwell Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
69.6% (-1.028 -1.03)30.4% (1.034 1.03)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
33.4% (-1.245 -1.25)66.61% (1.251 1.25)
Celtic Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
88.77% (0.45899999999999 0.46)11.23% (-0.454 -0.45)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
64.21% (0.98999999999999 0.99)35.79% (-0.984 -0.98)
Score Analysis
    Motherwell 19.93%
    Celtic 60.01%
    Draw 20.06%
MotherwellDrawCeltic
2-1 @ 5.29% (-0.238 -0.24)
1-0 @ 4.07% (-0.139 -0.14)
2-0 @ 2.42% (-0.156 -0.16)
3-2 @ 2.3% (-0.128 -0.13)
3-1 @ 2.1% (-0.158 -0.16)
3-0 @ 0.96% (-0.092 -0.09)
Other @ 2.8%
Total : 19.93%
1-1 @ 8.89% (-0.139 -0.14)
2-2 @ 5.79% (-0.151 -0.15)
0-0 @ 3.42% (-0.017 -0.02)
3-3 @ 1.67% (-0.062 -0.06)
Other @ 0.3%
Total : 20.06%
1-2 @ 9.72% (0.028 0.03)
0-2 @ 8.16% (0.254 0.25)
0-1 @ 7.47% (0.097 0.1)
1-3 @ 7.08% (0.149 0.15)
0-3 @ 5.95% (0.289 0.29)
2-3 @ 4.22% (-0.032 -0.03)
1-4 @ 3.87% (0.151 0.15)
0-4 @ 3.25% (0.214 0.21)
2-4 @ 2.31% (0.025 0.03)
1-5 @ 1.69% (0.095 0.1)
0-5 @ 1.42% (0.118 0.12)
2-5 @ 1.01% (0.029 0.03)
3-4 @ 0.92% (-0.016 -0.02)
Other @ 2.94%
Total : 60.01%

How you voted: Motherwell vs Celtic

Motherwell
6.8%
Draw
9.1%
Celtic
84.1%
44
Head to Head
Feb 25, 2024 12pm
Gameweek 27
Motherwell
1-3
Celtic
Spittal (43')
Butcher (79')
Idah (51', 90+4'), Palma (90+6')
Taylor (55'), Palma (90+8')
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Celtic
1-1
Motherwell
Turnbull (86' pen.)
Taylor (70')
Obika (90')
Slattery (14'), O'Donnell (41'), Mugabi (64'), Butcher (85')
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Motherwell
1-2
Celtic
Spittal (90+5')
Slattery (10'), O'Donnell (54'), Spencer (90')
Palma (87'), O'Riley (90+7')
Phillips (84')
Apr 22, 2023 3pm
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Motherwell
1-2
Celtic
Tierney (86')
Furuhashi (15'), Maeda (84')
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Celtic1514104444043
2RangersRangers1611232891935
3Aberdeen17104331211034
4Motherwell178272327-426
5Dundee UnitedDundee Utd166642519624
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