Celtic vs Motherwell: result 4-0 and analysis
Premiership1st Phase - 23Kick-off on January 21, 2015 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Celtic Park, Glasgow
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What was the result of Celtic vs Motherwell?
Celtic won 4-0 on January 21, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 26′V. van DijkCeltic
- 42′Leigh GriffithsCeltic
- 76′M. LustigCeltic
- 81′M. LustigCeltic
Official lineup for Celtic vs Motherwell
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Celtic
- 10A. Stokes
- 28Leigh Griffiths
- 6N. Bitton
- 8Scott Brown
- 15Kris Commons
- 25S. Johansen
- 2A. Matthews
- 3Emilio Arturo Izaguirre Girón
- 5V. van Dijk
- 22J. Denayer
- 26C. Gordon
Motherwell
- 7Lionel Glenn Robert Ainsworth
- 9J. Sutton
- 4S. Carswell
- 15Mark O'Brien
- 18Josh Law
- 48Stephen Pearson
- 2Craig Reid
- 5Simon Ramsden
- 6Stephen McManus
- 38L. Watt
- 12Daniel Twardzik
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celtic have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Motherwell have 3, 2 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2015 | Hamilton Academical(away) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Jan 5, 2015 | Kilmarnock(away) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Dec 27, 2014 | Ross County(home) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Dec 21, 2014 | Dundee Utd(away) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Dec 14, 2014 | ST Mirren(home) | 4-1 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2015 | Dundee(away) | 1-4 | Premiership |
| Jan 4, 2015 | Aberdeen(home) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Jan 1, 2015 | Hamilton Academical(away) | 0-5 | Premiership |
| Dec 27, 2014 | Partick(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Dec 20, 2014 | ST Mirren(away) | 1-0 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Celtic wins, 2 draws, 0 Motherwell wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2014 | Motherwell 0-1 Celtic | Premiership |
| Sep 21, 2014 | Celtic 1-1 Motherwell | Premiership |
| Apr 19, 2014 | Motherwell 3-3 Celtic | Premiership |
| Jan 18, 2014 | Celtic 3-0 Motherwell | Premiership |
| Dec 6, 2013 | Motherwell 0-5 Celtic | Premiership |
| Oct 5, 2013 | Celtic 2-0 Motherwell | Premiership |
How many goals should we expect?
Celtic score 1.7 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Motherwell score 0.7 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic | 1.7 | 0.9 | 7 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Motherwell | 0.7 | 2.1 | 3 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Celtic sit 1st in Premiership (21 points from 8 matches) and Motherwell sit 9th (8 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 21 |
| 9 | Motherwell | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 8 |
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