Celtic vs Motherwell — Free Prediction & Stats

📍 Premiership, Scotland
🕒 Sunday 5th October, 15:00 BST

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Our Prediction

Celtic to Win

Celtic have been in exceptional home form this season, winning 8/10 home matches (80%). Motherwell have struggled on the road, winning only 3/10 away games (30%). The hosts look strong favourites — see our Home Win stats.

Celtic consistently feature in high-scoring home matches (Over 2.5 Goals in 80%), while Motherwell are lower on the road (50%). The hosts' attacking threat could still drive the game past 2.5 goals.

Celtic often see both teams score at home (80%), while Motherwell are less consistent on the road (50%). There's still a reasonable case for BTTS – Yes, mainly driven by the home side's open style.

Celtic regularly reach high corner totals at home (80%), while Motherwell are lower on the road (50%). The home side may drive the game to Over 9.5 Corners.

Our Prediction: Celtic to Win — Celtic have won 8/10 home games this season (80%), while Motherwell have lost 6/10 away (60%). A strong statistical case for the home side.

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League Table

The full Premiership table for the 2025/2026 season, with Celtic (2nd) and Motherwell (6th) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

Premiership 2025/2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Hearts 34 22 7 5 60:29 +31 73
2 Celtic H 34 22 4 8 62:36 +26 70
3 Rangers 34 19 12 3 68:34 +34 69
4 Motherwell A 34 15 12 7 55:31 +24 57
5 Hibernian 34 13 12 9 52:39 +13 51
6 Falkirk 34 13 7 14 46:51 -5 46
7 Dundee United 34 10 13 11 48:54 -6 43
8 Aberdeen 35 10 7 18 36:50 -14 37
9 Dundee 34 8 9 17 34:56 -22 33
10 St. Mirren 34 7 9 18 27:50 -23 30
11 Kilmarnock 34 6 10 18 37:66 -29 28
12 Livingston 35 2 14 19 39:68 -29 20

Team Form

Celtic have been in exceptional home form this season, winning 80% of their home matches compared to Motherwell's 30% away. The hosts hold a significant form advantage heading into this fixture.

Celtic (Home Form) Motherwell (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 8 (80%) 3 (30%)
Drawn 0 (0%) 1 (10%)
Lost 2 (20%) 6 (60%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Celtic frequently see both teams score at home (80%), while Motherwell are less consistent on the road (50%). The home side are likely to score, but a reply from the visitors is less certain.

Celtic (Home Form) Motherwell (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 8 (80%) 5 (50%)

Match Goals

Celtic frequently feature in high-scoring home matches (Over 2.5 in 80%), while Motherwell are lower on the road (50%). The hosts' attacking output could still drive the game past 2.5 goals.

Over Goals

Celtic (Home Form) Motherwell (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 10 (100%) 10 (100%)
Over 1.5 Goals 9 (90%) 8 (80%)
Over 2.5 Goals 8 (80%) 5 (50%)
Over 3.5 Goals 5 (50%) 4 (40%)

Under Goals

Celtic (Home Form) Motherwell (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Under 1.5 Goals 1 (10%) 2 (20%)
Under 2.5 Goals 2 (20%) 5 (50%)
Under 3.5 Goals 5 (50%) 6 (60%)

Team Goals

Celtic have scored 2+ goals in 40% of home games this season, Motherwell in 20% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Celtic (Home Form) Motherwell (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 10 (100%) 7 (70%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 7 (70%) 3 (30%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 4 (40%) 2 (20%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 2 (20%) 1 (10%)

Goals Conceded

Celtic (Home Form) Motherwell (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 8 (80%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 4 (40%) 5 (50%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 1 (10%) 2 (20%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 1 (10%) 0 (0%)

Goal Totals

Celtic (Home Form) Motherwell (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 25 (2.5 avg) 14 (1.4 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 14 (1.4 avg) 15 (1.5 avg)

Match Corners

Celtic regularly reach high corner counts at home (80%), while Motherwell are lower on the road (50%). The home side are likely to dominate the corner count in this fixture.

Celtic (Home Form) Motherwell (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 8 (80%) 6 (60%)
Over 8.5 Corners 8 (80%) 5 (50%)
Over 9.5 Corners 8 (80%) 5 (50%)
Over 10.5 Corners 6 (60%) 4 (40%)
Over 11.5 Corners 6 (60%) 2 (20%)
Over 12.5 Corners 5 (50%) 1 (10%)

Team Corners

Celtic have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 50% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 30% of home matches.

Motherwell have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 30% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 20% of away matches.

Corners Won

Celtic (Home Form) Motherwell (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 7 (70%) 5 (50%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 7 (70%) 3 (30%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 5 (50%) 3 (30%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 5 (50%) 1 (10%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 5 (50%) 1 (10%)

Corners Conceded

Celtic (Home Form) Motherwell (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 4 (40%) 4 (40%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 3 (30%) 3 (30%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 3 (30%) 2 (20%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 0 (0%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 0 (0%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Celtic and Motherwell. Historical meetings can reveal patterns in how these sides match up — use this alongside the current form and stats above for a fuller picture before placing a bet.

2nd Feb, 2025
Motherwell
1 – 3 HT: 1-2
Celtic
26th Dec, 2024
Celtic
4 – 0 HT: 1-0
Motherwell
27th Oct, 2024
Motherwell
0 – 3 HT: 0-1
Celtic
25th Feb, 2024
Motherwell
1 – 3 HT: 1-0
Celtic
25th Nov, 2023
Celtic
1 – 1 HT: 0-0
Motherwell
30th Sep, 2023
Motherwell
1 – 2 HT: 0-0
Celtic
22nd Apr, 2023
Celtic
1 – 1 HT: 1-0
Motherwell
9th Nov, 2022
Motherwell
1 – 2 HT: 0-1
Celtic
19th Oct, 2022
Motherwell
0 – 4 HT: 0-1
Celtic
1st Oct, 2022
Celtic
2 – 1 HT: 1-1
Motherwell

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Celtic vs Motherwell across a range of markets — full time result, both teams to score, total goals, corners, and first half goals. Odds are sourced from leading bookmakers and are subject to change — always check with your bookmaker before placing a bet.

Full Time Result

Celtic 1.22
Draw 7.82
Motherwell 9

Half Time Result

Celtic 1.56
Draw 3.25
Motherwell 10.1

Double Chance

Celtic or Draw 1.01
Celtic or Motherwell 1.1
Draw or Motherwell 4

Both Teams to Score

Yes 1.75
No 1.95

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.05
Over 2.5 1.38
Over 3.5 2.01
Under 1.5 6.4
Under 2.5 3.12
Under 3.5 1.87

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.2
Over 1.5 2

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.09
Over 9.5 1.18
Over 10.5 1.42
Over 11.5 1.49

Celtic Goals

Over 0.5 1.01
Over 1.5 1.25
Over 2.5 1.61

Motherwell Goals

Over 0.5 1.84
Over 1.5 5.2
Over 2.5 29

Today's Football Acca

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    93% combined
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    90% combined
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    87% combined
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    86% combined

Celtic vs Motherwell Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Celtic vs Motherwell?

Celtic to Win — they've won 8/10 (80%) of their last 10 home games, while Motherwell have lost 6/10 (60%) of their last 10 away matches. A strong statistical case for the home side.

Which team is likely to win, Celtic or Motherwell?

Celtic hold a clear form advantage — they've won 80% of home games in Premiership this season, while Motherwell have won only 30% away. The home side look the stronger pick.

Will both teams score in the match between Celtic and Motherwell?

Possibly — Celtic frequently see both teams score at home (80%), while Motherwell are lower on the road (50%). The home side are likely to score, but a reply from the visitors is less certain.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Celtic and Motherwell?

Possibly — Celtic frequently feature in high-scoring home games (Over 2.5 in 80%), while Motherwell are lower on the road (50%). The hosts' attacking output could still drive the game past 2.5 goals.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Celtic or Motherwell?

Celtic have the stronger scoring record — 2+ goals in 40% of home games compared to Motherwell's 20% away. The home side look the more likely to score multiple times.

Will there be many corners in the match between Celtic and Motherwell?

Possibly — Celtic regularly reach high corner counts at home (80%), while Motherwell are lower on the road (50%). The home side may drive the corner count in this fixture.

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