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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 86 wins out of 126 previous matches.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Celtic Park was less than a year ago, in April 2008, with Motherwell inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the The Bhoys in a Scottish Premier match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 13 Sep | Motherwell | 2 - 4 | Celtic | SPL |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 03 May | Motherwell | 1 - 2 | Celtic | SPL |
| 2007/2008 | Sun 13 Apr | Motherwell | 1 - 4 | Celtic | SPL |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 05 Apr | Celtic | 0-1 | Motherwell | SPL |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 27 Oct | Celtic | 3 - 0 | Motherwell | SPL |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 07 Apr | Celtic | 1 - 0 | Motherwell | SPL |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 30 Dec | Motherwell | 1 - 1 | Celtic | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
Celtic are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, In this time, The Bhoys have rattled up an impressive 16 goals, and conceded 5.
Motherwell have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. The The 'Well's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Celtic are leading the way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, with their 11 games giving them a return of 28 points. Motherwell find themselves in a respectable 4th position, courtesy of the 16 points they have accumulated from 11 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Celtic | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 13 |
| Motherwell | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 12 |
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 | Unbeaten in the last 6 home games. Unbeaten run of 4 matches. |
| Motherwell | 12 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 12 outings ago. |