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Feb 6, 2022 at 1.30pm UK at Fir Park Stadium
Scottish Premiership | Gameweek 25
Motherwell
0 - 4
Celtic

McGinley (40'), Mugabi (83'), Donnelly (86')
FT(HT: 0-3)
Abada (28'), Rogic (31', 45'), Maeda (71')
Giakoumakis (59')
The Match
Preview
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Scottish Premiership clash between Motherwell and Celtic, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

We said: Motherwell 0-2 Celtic

On paper, this seems like a routine fixture for the league leaders, and that is what they will be hoping transpires against a team out of form and struggling for goals. Considering the manner in which Celtic played in midweek, they should have more than enough to maintain their lead at the top of the division with another victory. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Celtic win with a probability of 66.39%. A draw had a probability of 19.8% and a win for Motherwell had a probability of 13.83%.

The most likely scoreline for a Celtic win was 0-2 with a probability of 11.84%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (11.4%) and 1-2 (9.77%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.41%), while for a Motherwell win it was 1-0 (4.53%). The actual scoreline of 0-4 was predicted with a 4.3% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Celtic would win this match.

Result
MotherwellDrawCeltic
13.83%19.78%66.39%
Both teams to score 49.14%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
55.46%44.54%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
33.09%66.91%
Motherwell Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
56.17%43.83%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
20.02%79.98%
Celtic Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
87.48%12.52%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
61.46%38.54%
Score Analysis
    Motherwell 13.83%
    Celtic 66.38%
    Draw 19.78%
MotherwellDrawCeltic
1-0 @ 4.53%
2-1 @ 3.88%
2-0 @ 1.87%
3-2 @ 1.11%
3-1 @ 1.07%
Other @ 1.38%
Total : 13.83%
1-1 @ 9.41%
0-0 @ 5.49%
2-2 @ 4.03%
Other @ 0.86%
Total : 19.78%
0-2 @ 11.84%
0-1 @ 11.4%
1-2 @ 9.77%
0-3 @ 8.2%
1-3 @ 6.77%
0-4 @ 4.26%
1-4 @ 3.52%
2-3 @ 2.79%
0-5 @ 1.77%
1-5 @ 1.46%
2-4 @ 1.45%
Other @ 3.15%
Total : 66.38%

How you voted: Motherwell vs Celtic

Motherwell
14.3%
Draw
4.8%
Celtic
81.0%
42
Head to Head
Dec 12, 2021 3pm
gameweek 18
Celtic
1-0
Motherwell
Rogic (45+3')

van Veen (20'), Slattery (45+2')
Oct 16, 2021 3pm
Feb 6, 2021 3pm
gameweek 28
Celtic
2-1
Motherwell
Welsh (2'), Edouard (50')
Campbell (66')
Watt (68'), Cole (90'), Smith (90+1')
Nov 8, 2020 12pm
gameweek 14
Motherwell
1-4
Celtic
Gallagher (72')
Maguire (43'), Cole (53'), Watt (81')
Elyounoussi (8', 27', 76'), Ntcham (86')
Aug 30, 2020 3pm
gameweek 6
Celtic
3-0
Motherwell
Forrest (40'), Ajeti (74'), Jullien (90+2')
Brown (22')

Lamie (55'), Grimshaw (89')
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Tables
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Celtic333021103257892
2RangersRangers32254381324979
3Aberdeen32162145052-250
4Hearts33146135649748
5Hibernian33135154952-344
6St Mirren33128133849-1144
7Livingston33126153352-1942
8Motherwell33107164448-437
9St Johnstone3396183454-2033
10Dundee UnitedDundee Utd3387183658-2231
11Kilmarnock3387182958-2931
12Ross County3376202852-2427

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