Motherwell vs Celtic: result 0-4 and analysis
PremiershipRegular Season - 25Kick-off on February 5, 2020 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Fir Park, Motherwell
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What was the result of Motherwell vs Celtic?
Celtic won 0-4 on February 5, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 9′O. ÉdouardCeltic
- 51′Leigh GriffithsCeltic
- 75′C. McGregorCeltic
- 80′O. ÉdouardCeltic
Official lineup for Motherwell vs Celtic
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Motherwell
4-3-3- 17R. Aarons
- 9C. Long
- 6A. Campbell
- 14Jermaine Samuel Hylton
- 19L. Polworth
- 4L. Grimshaw
- 22L. Donnelly
- 3J. Carroll
- 31D. Gallagher
- 5P. Hartley
- 20M. Gillespie
Celtic
3-5-2- 22O. Édouard
- 9Leigh Griffiths
- 21O. Ntcham
- 42C. McGregor
- 49J. Forrest
- 8Scott Brown
- 3G. Taylor
- 35K. Ajer
- 2C. Jullien
- 5Jozo Šimunović
- 67F. Forster
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 13, 0 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2020 | Livingston(away) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Jan 25, 2020 | Hibernian(home) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Jan 22, 2020 | Aberdeen(away) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Jan 18, 2020 | Dundee(away) | 3-0 | FA Cup |
| Dec 29, 2019 | Hamilton Academical(home) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2020 | Hamilton Academical(away) | 4-1 | Premiership |
| Jan 29, 2020 | ST Johnstone(away) | 3-0 | Premiership |
| Jan 25, 2020 | Ross County(home) | 3-0 | Premiership |
| Jan 22, 2020 | Kilmarnock(away) | 3-1 | Premiership |
| Jan 18, 2020 | Partick(away) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Motherwell wins, 2 draws, 4 Celtic wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2019 | Celtic 2-0 Motherwell | Premiership |
| Aug 10, 2019 | Motherwell 2-5 Celtic | Premiership |
| Feb 24, 2019 | Celtic 4-1 Motherwell | Premiership |
| Dec 19, 2018 | Celtic 3-0 Motherwell | Premiership |
| Dec 5, 2018 | Motherwell 1-1 Celtic | Premiership |
| Mar 18, 2018 | Motherwell 0-0 Celtic | Premiership |
How many goals should we expect?
Motherwell score 1.4 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Celtic score 2.3 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motherwell | 1.4 | 0.9 | 7 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
| Celtic | 2.3 | 0.8 | 5 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
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).
| # | 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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