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Celtic prepare to entertain Motherwell at Celtic Park on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 83 wins out of 122 previous matches.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Celtic Park was less than a year ago, in October 2005, with Celtic annihilating their visitors 5-0 in a Scottish Premier match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Wed 01 Feb | Motherwell | 1 - 2 | Celtic | SLGC |
| 2005/2006 | Sun 22 Jan | Motherwell | 1 - 3 | Celtic | SPL |
| 2005/2006 | Wed 26 Oct | Celtic | 5-0 | Motherwell | SPL |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 30 Jul | Motherwell | 4 - 4 | Celtic | SPL |
| 2004/2005 | Sun 22 May | Motherwell | 2 - 1 | Celtic | SPL |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 22 Jan | Celtic | 2 - 0 | Motherwell | SPL |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 30 Oct | Motherwell | 2 - 3 | Celtic | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
Celtic could not have a more impressive recent home form, having won each of the last six games. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 11 goals for the The Bhoys, with 1 goals against.
The The 'Well have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occassions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The The 'Well's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 6 against.
Celtic are leading the way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, with their 10 games giving them a return of 25 points. Motherwell are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 10 points from 10 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Celtic | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 18 |
| Motherwell | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Celtic may be coming up against a decent side in Motherwell, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the The Bhoys. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Celtic | Won 9 successive home games. 10 games since last home draw. Won their latest 7 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 10 . |
| Motherwell | Undefeated in last 3 away games. 5 games since last defeat. |