Celtic - Motherwell
Match preview
Celtic take on Motherwell in Premiership at Celtic Park on 26 December 2026. Celtic arrive on the back of 3 straight wins.
The most recent match for Celtic was a 2-1 win over ST Mirren, after a 3-0 win over Aberdeen before that.
The most recent match for Motherwell was a 0-1 defeat against Rangers, after a 3-0 win over Dundee Utd before that.
The numbers favour Celtic, with 6 points and one goal conceded in 2 matches, against 4 points and one goal conceded in 2 matches for Motherwell.
Our algorithm predicts Celtic to win, with a probability of 48%. The full split: Celtic 48%, draw 26%, Motherwell 26%.
Team forms
Previous confrontations (H2H)
33 Celtic
6 Draw
2 Motherwell
63%
Over 2.5 goals
51%
Both teams scored
3.3
Goals per match
19
|
2
Clean sheets
🔥 Celtic won the last 2 head-to-head meetings
Biggest win:
Celtic 7-0 Motherwell
(2016)
Most goals:
Motherwell 2-5 Celtic
(2019)
Goals scored all matches
2.63
0.71
Goals in home matches
2.85
0.81
Goals in away matches
2.43
0.60
Above is calculated based on the below matches
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table 2026
Premier League
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
Celtic
|
15 |
ST Mirren
|
10 |
Rangers
|
10 |
Heart OF Midlothian
|
9 |
Motherwell
|
8 |
Dundee
|
7 |
Hibernian
|
6 |
Dundee Utd
|
5 |
ST Johnstone
|
4 |
Aberdeen
|
4 |
Falkirk
|
2 |
Kilmarnock
|
1 |
Possible line-up
This possible line-up is based on both teams' past line-ups, especially the most recent one. The actual line-up may differ and will be shown here as soon as it is announced.
Celtic — Formation: 4-2-3-1
Motherwell — Formation: 4-2-3-1
Celtic — Formation: 4-2-3-1
Motherwell — Formation: 4-2-3-1