History of the Motherwell v Celtic fixture
Celtic face a trip to Motherwell at Fir Park on Wednesday evening, looking to further improve upon a decent past record there. So far, the Bhoys have winning an impressive 65 games, and losing 29.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Fir Park was earlier this season, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 2 winners in a Scottish Premier match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Wed 02 Jan | Celtic | 1 - 0 | Motherwell | Scottish Premier |
| 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 |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Motherwell have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 13 goals have been scored by the 'Well in those games, with 8 conceded.
The Bhoys 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. The Bhoys have managed to tuck away 10 goals in this period, and concede just the 3.
Motherwell's total of 40 points from their 27 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier.
Celtic are leading the way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, with their 28 games giving them a return of 62 points.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motherwell | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 6 |
| Celtic | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 13 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Celtic are in great form out on the road, so much so that the Madmen confidently predict a comfortable three points from their visit to Motherwell. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Motherwell | 4 games since last home draw. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Celtic | Undefeated in last 3 away games. 4 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here