History of the Celtic v Motherwell fixture
Celtic prepare to entertain Motherwell at Parkhead on Wednesday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 93 wins out of 138 previous matches.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Parkhead was less than a year ago, in February 2012, the Bhoys carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Scottish Premier match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 29 Sep | Motherwell | 0 - 2 | Celtic | Scottish Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Sun 22 Apr | Motherwell | 0 - 3 | Celtic | Scottish Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 25 Feb | Celtic | 1-0 | Motherwell | Scottish Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Sun 06 Nov | Motherwell | 1 - 2 | Celtic | Scottish Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 10 Sep | Celtic | 4 - 0 | Motherwell | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 21 May | Motherwell | 0 - 3 | Celtic | Scottish F.A. Cup |
| 2010/2011 | Sun 15 May | Celtic | 4 - 0 | Motherwell | Scottish Premier |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Celtic have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Bhoys in those games, with 4 conceded.
The 'Well have had a decent run of form away from home recently, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. Those games have seen the 'Well pummel 15 goals, and let in 8.
Celtic are leading the way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, with their 20 games giving them a return of 40 points.
Motherwell's total of 34 points from their 21 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 15 |
| Motherwell | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 10 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
This is certainly an intriguing match for the Bhoys, and one in which the FootyMad team are tentatively suggesting a drawn game. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Celtic | Won 3 successive home games. 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 7 . |
| Motherwell | No sequences of note |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here