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Motherwell vs Celtic: result 1-1 and analysis

Premiership1st Phase - 10Kick-off on November 29, 2017 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Fir Park, Motherwell

Motherwell
1-1
Celtic

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What was the result of Motherwell vs Celtic?

Motherwell and Celtic drew 1-1 on November 29, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 78′M. LustigMotherwell (o.g.)
  • 88′S. SinclairCeltic (pen.)

Official lineup for Motherwell vs Celtic

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Motherwell

3-4-1-2
  1. 9L. Moult
  2. 22A. Campbell
  1. 7C. Cadden
  1. 20D. Petravičius
  2. 11E. Frear
  3. 21C. Kipré
  4. 18C. Dunne
  1. 8C. McHugh
  2. 2R. Tait
  3. 6P. Hartley
  1. 1T. Carson

Celtic

4-2-3-1
  1. 9Leigh Griffiths
  1. 7P. Roberts
  2. 42C. McGregor
  3. 14S. Armstrong
  1. 49J. Forrest
  2. 8Scott Brown
  1. 63K. Tierney
  2. 5Jozo Šimunović
  3. 20D. Boyata
  4. 23M. Lustig
  1. 1C. Gordon
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Motherwell have 9 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats; Celtic have 10, 2 and 3.

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

Motherwell
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 26, 2017Celtic(home)0-2League Cup
Nov 18, 2017Aberdeen(away)2-0Premiership
Nov 4, 2017Ross County(away)2-3Premiership
Oct 28, 2017Hibernian(home)0-1Premiership
Oct 25, 2017Dundee(away)1-0Premiership
Celtic
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 26, 2017Motherwell(away)2-0League Cup
Nov 22, 2017Paris Saint Germain(away)1-7UEFA Champions League
Nov 18, 2017Ross County(away)1-0Premiership
Nov 4, 2017ST Johnstone(away)4-0Premiership
Oct 31, 2017Bayern München(home)1-2UEFA Champions League

What does the head-to-head say?

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

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 26, 2017Motherwell 0-2 CelticLeague Cup
Feb 18, 2017Celtic 2-0 MotherwellPremiership
Dec 3, 2016Motherwell 3-4 CelticPremiership
Oct 15, 2016Celtic 2-0 MotherwellPremiership
May 15, 2016Celtic 7-0 MotherwellPremiership
Apr 9, 2016Motherwell 1-2 CelticPremiership

Last archived meeting: Motherwell vs Celtic on Nov 26, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Motherwell score 1.6 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Celtic score 2.2 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Motherwell1.61.075/157/15
Celtic2.21.195/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Motherwell sit 9th in Premiership (8 points from 8 matches) and Celtic sit 1st (21 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Celtic870116421
9Motherwell82249138

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How does Footlab AI 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. 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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