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Celtic face a trip to Motherwell at Fir Park at lunchtime on Sunday, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 65 of the 131 previous games, with the hosts winning just 29.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in December 2009, with Celtic inflicting a narrow 2 - 3 defeat upon the The 'Well in a Scottish Premier match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 01 May | Celtic | 4 - 0 | Motherwell | SPL |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 13 Apr | Celtic | 2 - 1 | Motherwell | SPL |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 12 Dec | Motherwell | 2 - 3 | Celtic | SPL |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 17 Oct | Celtic | 0 - 0 | Motherwell | SPL |
| 2008/2009 | Sun 22 Feb | Motherwell | 1 - 1 | Celtic | SPL |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 08 Nov | Celtic | 2 - 0 | Motherwell | SPL |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 13 Sep | Motherwell | 2 - 4 | Celtic | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
Motherwell have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 14 to 13.
The away form of Celtic however, is much more impressive, picking up four victories from the last six. The The Bhoys's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Motherwell lie just outside the playoff positions in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, picking up 3 points from their 2 games so far. Celtic's total of 6 points from their 2 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Motherwell | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 10 |
| Celtic | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 15 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The Bhoys have been performing with great credit on their travels, and the Madmen see no reason why they should not return from Fir Park with an easy victory. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Motherwell | 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Celtic | 10 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 4 matches. Last drawn game 21 outings ago. |