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Celtic vs Motherwell: result 1-0 and analysis

PremiershipRegular Season - 28Kick-off on February 25, 2012 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 February 25, 2012.

Goalscorers

  • 59′Gary HooperCeltic

Official lineup for Celtic vs Motherwell

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Celtic

  1. 9Georgios Samaras
  2. 88Gary Hooper
  1. 16J. Ledley
  2. 18Ki Sung-Yueng
  3. 49J. Forrest
  4. 67V. Wanyama
  1. 2A. Matthews
  2. 6K. Wilson
  3. 21C. Mulgrew
  4. 25T. Rogne
  1. 1F. Forster

Motherwell

  1. 9M. Higdon
  1. 4N. Law
  2. 6T. Hateley
  3. 8Steven Jennings
  4. 11J. Murphy
  5. 14K. Lasley
  6. 24H. Ojamaa
  7. 22T. Clancy
  1. 3S. Hammell
  2. 15S. Hutchinson
  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 15 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats; Motherwell have 7, 4 and 4.

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

Celtic
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 22, 2012Dunfermline(home)2-0Premiership
Feb 19, 2012Hibernian(away)5-0Premiership
Feb 11, 2012Inverness CT(home)1-0Premiership
Feb 8, 2012Heart Of Midlothian(away)4-0Premiership
Jan 21, 2012ST Mirren(away)2-0Premiership
Motherwell
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Feb 22, 2012Hibernian(home)4-3Premiership
Feb 18, 2012Heart Of Midlothian(home)3-0Premiership
Feb 11, 2012ST Mirren(away)0-0Premiership
Jan 28, 2012ST Johnstone(home)3-2Premiership
Jan 24, 2012Dunfermline(home)3-1Premiership

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 4 Celtic wins, 0 draws, 1 Motherwell win.

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 6, 2011Motherwell 1-2 CelticPremiership
Sep 10, 2011Celtic 4-0 MotherwellPremiership
Feb 27, 2011Motherwell 2-0 CelticPremiership
Dec 29, 2010Celtic 1-0 MotherwellPremiership
Aug 29, 2010Motherwell 0-1 CelticPremiership

Last archived meeting: Motherwell vs Celtic on Nov 6, 2011

How many goals should we expect?

Celtic score 2.3 and concede 0.2 goals per match over their last 15; Motherwell score 1.6 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Celtic2.30.2123/157/15
Motherwell1.61.348/159/15

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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