Motherwell vs Celtic: result 1-4 and analysis
Premiership1st Phase - 14Kick-off on November 8, 2020 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Fir Park, Motherwell
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What was the result of Motherwell vs Celtic?
Celtic won 1-4 on November 8, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 8′M. ElyounoussiCeltic
- 27′M. ElyounoussiCeltic
- 72′D. GallagherMotherwell
- 76′M. ElyounoussiCeltic
- 86′O. NtchamCeltic
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Motherwell have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Celtic have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2020 | Livingston(away) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Oct 24, 2020 | Ross County(home) | 4-0 | Premiership |
| Sep 27, 2020 | Rangers(home) | 1-5 | Premiership |
| Sep 24, 2020 | Hapoel Beer Sheva(away) | 0-3 | UEFA Europa League |
| Sep 20, 2020 | Aberdeen(away) | 3-0 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2020 | Sparta Praha(home) | 1-4 | UEFA Europa League |
| Nov 1, 2020 | Aberdeen(home) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| Oct 29, 2020 | Lille(away) | 2-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Oct 25, 2020 | Aberdeen(away) | 3-3 | Premiership |
| Oct 22, 2020 | AC Milan(home) | 1-3 | UEFA Europa League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Motherwell win(s), 0 draw(s), 6 Celtic win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2020 | Celtic 3-0 Motherwell | Premiership |
| Feb 5, 2020 | Motherwell 0-4 Celtic | Premiership |
| 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 |
How many goals should we expect?
Motherwell score 1.5 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Celtic score 2.0 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motherwell | 1.5 | 1.4 | 5 | 5/15 | 9/15 |
| Celtic | 2.0 | 1.3 | 7 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Motherwell sit 4th in Premiership (4 points from 2 matches) and Celtic sit 1st (6 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| 4 | Motherwell | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy