Celtic vs Motherwell

Premiership 5 Oct 2025, 14:00
Celtic
Celtic
3–2
HT 1–1
FULL TIME
Motherwell
Motherwell
🏟 Celtic Park Round 7

Match report

Celtic edged past Motherwell 3-2 in the Premiership on 5 October 2025. It was 1-1 at half-time, with 3 more goals in the second half.

Celtic dominated possession with 60% of the ball and had 16 shots to Motherwell's 5.

The match was played at Celtic Park.

Half-time 1-1 Possession 60% - 40% Shots 16 - 5 On target 9 - 3 Corners 10 - 0 Fouls 16 - 11 Yellow cards 2
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Player of the match
Apostolos Stamatelopoulos
Motherwell · 2 goals
8 Benjamin Nygren 1 goal
8 Cameron Carter-Vickers 81 passes (95% accurate)
8 Calum Ward 6 saves
7 Daizen Maeda 1 goal
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 7–3 9–2
Shots On Goal 5–2 4–1
Ball Possession 57–43 —
Corners 5–0 5–0
Attacks 59–35 69–29
Match statistics
10 Corners 0
1 Penalty 1
5 Substitution 3
128 Attacks 64
3 Attacks 6
2 Attacks 6
89 Dangerous Attacks 35
2 Dangerous Attacks 4
0 Dangerous Attacks 4
10 On Target 3
7 Off Target 2
60% Ball Possession 40%
16 Shots Total 5
9 Shots On Goal 3
5 Shots Off Goal 1
2 Shots Blocked 1
12 Shots Inside Box 4
4 Shots Outside Box 1
16 Fouls 11
10 Corners 0
2 Offsides 3
62% Ball Possession 38%
2 Yellow Cards 0
1 Saves 6
584 Passes Total 368
514 Passes Accurate 294
Line-ups 4-3-3  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Celtic · 4-3-3
1 K. Schmeichel
56 A. Ralston 20 C. Carter-Vickers 5 L. Scales 36 M. Saracchi
14 L. McCowan 42 C. McGregor 41 R. Hatate
38 D. Maeda 17 K. Iheanacho 23 S. Tounekti
Motherwell · 4-2-3-1
13 C. Ward
22 J. Koutroumbis 4 L. Gordon 16 P. McGinn 45 E. Longelo
12 L. Fadinger 20 E. Watt
18 T. Maswanhise 90 I. Said 77 R. Charles-Cook
9 A. Stamatelopoulos
Celtic
Coach
Brendan Rodgers
Substitutes
  • 8 Benjamin Nygren
  • 27 Arne Engels
  • 49 James Forrest
  • 63 Kieran Tierney
  • 10 Michel Ange Balikwisha
  • 12 Viljami Sinisalo
  • 47 Dane Murray
  • 28 Paulo Bernardo
  • 24 Johnny Kenny
Motherwell
Coach
Jens Berthel Askou
Substitutes
  • 2 Stephen O'Donnell
  • 24 Detlef Esapa Osong
  • 25 Oscar Priestman
  • 1 Aston Oxborough
  • 5 Kofi Balmer
  • 42 Rocco McColm
  • 39 Zander McAllister
  • 11 Andy Halliday
  • 28 Luca Ross
Substitutions
  • 59' ↑ B. Nygren ↓ R. Hatate Celtic
  • 60' ↑ A. Engels ↓ L. McCowan Celtic
  • 60' ↑ J. Forrest ↓ S. Tounekti Celtic
  • 64' ↑ K. Tierney ↓ M. Saracchi Celtic
  • 68' ↑ S. O'Donnell ↓ J. Koutroumbis Motherwell
  • 76' ↑ D. E. Osong ↓ A. Stamatelopoulos Motherwell
  • 78' ↑ M. Balikwisha ↓ K. Iheanacho Celtic
  • 80' ↑ O. Priestman ↓ I. Said Motherwell
Cards
  • 72' A. Engels Celtic
  • 90+8' D. Maeda Celtic
Head-to-head
Celtic 14 3 draws 1 Motherwell
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
Celtic D D D D W
Motherwell D D D L L
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Celtic vs Motherwell?
Celtic won 3-2 against Motherwell on 5 October 2025.
Who won Celtic vs Motherwell?
Celtic won the match 3-2.
Where was Celtic vs Motherwell played?
The match was played at Celtic Park.
Who had more possession in Celtic vs Motherwell?
Celtic had 60% of possession, compared to 40% for the other side.