Motherwell vs Celtic

Premiership - 1st Phase 30 Sep 2023, 11:30
Motherwell
Motherwell
1–2
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Celtic
Celtic
🏟 Fir Park (Motherwell) 👤 W. Collum Round 7

Match report

Celtic edged past Motherwell 2-1 in the Premiership - 1st Phase on 30 September 2023. The game was goalless at the break before all 3 goals arrived after half-time.

Celtic dominated possession with 70% of the ball and had 24 shots to Motherwell's 10.

The match was played at Fir Park (Motherwell), with W. Collum in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 30% - 70% Shots 10 - 24 On target 4 - 6 Corners 4 - 6 Fouls 12 - 11 Yellow cards 4
9
Player of the match
Matt O'Riley
Celtic · 1 goal
8 Blair Spittal 1 goal
8 Luis Palma 1 goal
8 Liam Scales 115 passes (90% accurate)
8 Greg Taylor 1 assist
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 5–11 5–13
Shots On Goal 1–1 3–5
Ball Possession 30–70 —
Corners 0–1 4–5
Match statistics
10 Shots Total 24
4 Shots On Goal 6
3 Shots Off Goal 10
3 Shots Blocked 8
8 Shots Inside Box 17
2 Shots Outside Box 7
12 Fouls 11
4 Corners 6
2 Offsides 1
30% Ball Possession 70%
3 Yellow Cards 1
4 Saves 3
290 Passes Total 714
181 Passes Accurate 615
Line-ups 3-4-3  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Motherwell · 3-4-3
1 L. Kelly
16 P. McGinn 5 B. Mugabi 15 D. Casey
2 S. O'Donnell 38 L. Miller 12 H. Paton 22 B. Spencer
8 C. Slattery 14 T. Bair 7 B. Spittal
Celtic · 4-3-3
29 S. Bain
2 A. Johnston 4 G. Lagerbielke 5 L. Scales 3 G. Taylor
33 M. O'Riley 42 C. McGregor 41 R. Hatate
13 Y. Hyun-Jun 8 K. Furuhashi 38 D. Maeda
Motherwell
Coach
S. Kettlewell
Substitutes
  • 77 Pape Souaré
  • 18 Oli Shaw
  • 17 Davor Zdravkovski
  • 99 Conor Wilkinson
  • 13 Aston Oxborough
  • 3 Georgie Gent
  • 42 Max Ross
  • 20 Shane Blaney
  • 39 Luca Ross
Celtic
Coach
B. Rodgers
Substitutes
  • 49 James Forrest
  • 6 Nathaniel Phillips
  • 14 David Turnbull
  • 19 Hyun-gyu Oh
  • 7 Luis Palma
  • 31 Benjamin Siegrist
  • 24 Tomoki Iwata
  • 56 Anthony Ralston
  • 15 Odin Thiago Holm
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ J. Forrest ↓ Yang Hyun-Jun Celtic
  • 62' ↑ N. Phillips ↓ G. Lagerbielke Celtic
  • 70' ↑ O. Shaw ↓ T. Bair Motherwell
  • 70' ↑ P. Souaré ↓ S. ODonnell Motherwell
  • 76' ↑ Oh Hyeon-Gyu ↓ K. Furuhashi Celtic
  • 76' ↑ D. Turnbull ↓ R. Hatate Celtic
  • 77' ↑ L. Palma ↓ D. Maeda Celtic
  • 89' ↑ D. Zdravkovski ↓ C. Slattery Motherwell
  • 89' ↑ C. Wilkinson ↓ L. Miller Motherwell
Cards
  • 10' C. Slattery Motherwell
  • 54' S. O'Donnell Motherwell
  • 84' N. Phillips Celtic
  • 90' B. Spencer Motherwell
Head-to-head
Motherwell 1 3 draws 14 Celtic
2026-05-13 Motherwell vs Celtic 0 - 0
2026-03-14 Celtic vs Motherwell 3 - 1
2025-12-30 Motherwell vs Celtic 2 - 0
2025-10-05 Celtic vs Motherwell 3 - 2
2025-10-04 Celtic vs Motherwell 0 - 0
2025-02-02 Motherwell vs Celtic 1 - 3
Recent form
Motherwell D D L D W
Celtic W D D W L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Motherwell vs Celtic?
Motherwell lost 1-2 against Celtic on 30 September 2023.
Who won Motherwell vs Celtic?
Celtic won the match 2-1.
Where was Motherwell vs Celtic played?
The match was played at Fir Park (Motherwell).
Who had more possession in Motherwell vs Celtic?
Celtic had 70% of possession, compared to 30% for the other side.