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Celtic vs Motherwell: result 1-0 and analysis

Premiership1st Phase - 22Kick-off on January 2, 2013 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Celtic Park, Glasgow

Celtic
1-0
Motherwell

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What was the result of Celtic vs Motherwell?

Celtic won 1-0 on January 2, 2013.

Goalscorers

  • 79′Gary HooperCeltic

Official lineup for Celtic vs Motherwell

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Celtic

  1. 9Georgios Samaras
  2. 88Gary Hooper
  1. 15Kris Commons
  2. 33B. Kayal
  3. 67V. Wanyama
  1. 2A. Matthews
  2. 3Emilio Arturo Izaguirre Girón
  3. 4E. Ambrose
  4. 6K. Wilson
  5. 21C. Mulgrew
  1. 1F. Forster

Motherwell

  1. 4N. Law
  2. 6T. Hateley
  3. 7Chris Humphrey
  4. 8H. Ojamaa
  5. 11J. Murphy
  6. 14K. Lasley
  1. 3S. Hammell
  2. 15Simon Ramsden
  3. 19F. Kerr
  4. 26Z. Francis-Angol
  1. 1D. Randolph
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celtic have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Motherwell have 6, 4 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Celtic
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 29, 2012Hibernian(away)0-1Premiership
Dec 26, 2012Dundee(away)2-0Premiership
Dec 22, 2012Ross County(home)4-0Premiership
Dec 15, 2012ST Mirren(home)2-0Premiership
Dec 8, 2012Kilmarnock(away)3-1Premiership
Motherwell
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 29, 2012Kilmarnock(home)2-2Premiership
Dec 26, 2012Aberdeen(home)4-1Premiership
Dec 21, 2012ST Mirren(away)1-2Premiership
Dec 15, 2012Hibernian(away)3-2Premiership
Dec 8, 2012Ross County(home)3-2Premiership

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Celtic wins, 0 draws, 1 Motherwell win.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 29, 2012Motherwell 0-2 CelticPremiership
Apr 22, 2012Motherwell 0-3 CelticPremiership
Feb 25, 2012Celtic 1-0 MotherwellPremiership
Nov 6, 2011Motherwell 1-2 CelticPremiership
Sep 10, 2011Celtic 4-0 MotherwellPremiership
Feb 27, 2011Motherwell 2-0 CelticPremiership

Last archived meeting: Motherwell vs Celtic on Sep 29, 2012

How many goals should we expect?

Celtic score 1.7 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Motherwell score 1.8 and concede 1.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Celtic1.70.957/158/15
Motherwell1.81.6110/1510/15

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).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Celtic870116421
9Motherwell82249138

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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