Celtic vs Motherwell: result 3-2 and analysis
Premiership1st Phase - 7Kick-off on October 5, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Celtic Park, Glasgow
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What was the result of Celtic vs Motherwell?
Celtic won 3-2 on October 5, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 28′K. ỊheanachọCeltic (pen.)
- 40′A. StamatelopoulosMotherwell
- 56′A. StamatelopoulosMotherwell (pen.)
- 69′B. NygrenCeltic
- 90′D. MaedaCeltic
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celtic have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Motherwell have 7, 7 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2025 | SC Braga(home) | 0-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Sep 27, 2025 | Hibernian(home) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Sep 24, 2025 | FK Crvena Zvezda(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Sep 21, 2025 | Partick(away) | 4-0 | League Cup |
| Sep 14, 2025 | Kilmarnock(away) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2025 | Aberdeen(home) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Sep 20, 2025 | Aberdeen(away) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Sep 13, 2025 | Dundee(away) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Aug 30, 2025 | Kilmarnock(home) | 2-2 | Premiership |
| Aug 23, 2025 | Heart Of Midlothian(away) | 3-3 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Celtic win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Motherwell win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2025 | Motherwell 1-3 Celtic | Premiership |
| Dec 26, 2024 | Celtic 4-0 Motherwell | Premiership |
| Oct 27, 2024 | Motherwell 0-3 Celtic | Premiership |
| Feb 25, 2024 | Motherwell 1-3 Celtic | Premiership |
| Nov 25, 2023 | Celtic 1-1 Motherwell | Premiership |
| Sep 30, 2023 | Motherwell 1-2 Celtic | Premiership |
How many goals should we expect?
Celtic score 1.6 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Motherwell score 1.4 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic | 1.6 | 0.7 | 10 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
| Motherwell | 1.4 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Celtic sit 1st in Premiership (6 points from 2 matches) and Motherwell sit 4th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| 4 | Motherwell | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy