Motherwell vs Celtic

Premiership 30 Dec 2025, 20:00
Motherwell
Motherwell
2–0
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Celtic
Celtic
🏟 Fir Park Round 20

Match report

Motherwell beat Celtic 2-0 in the Premiership on 30 December 2025.

Motherwell had 11 shots to Celtic's 8.

The match was played at Fir Park.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 50% - 50% Shots 11 - 8 On target 6 - 3 Corners 1 - 3 Fouls 7 - 14 Yellow cards 4
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Player of the match
Elliot Watt
Motherwell · 1 goal
8 Calum Ward 3 saves
7 Ibrahim Said 1 goal
7 Tom Sparrow captained the side
7 Stephen O'Donnell 1 assist
First half vs second half
Celtic came out stronger after half-time, with 7 second-half shots against 1 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 6–1 5–7
Shots On Goal 2–0 4–3
Ball Possession 50–50 —
Corners 1–0 0–3
Attacks 46–43 33–68
Match statistics
1 Corners 3
4 Substitution 5
79 Attacks 111
32 Dangerous Attacks 49
6 On Target 3
4 Off Target 4
50% Ball Possession 50%
11 Shots Total 8
6 Shots On Goal 3
2 Shots Off Goal 2
3 Shots Blocked 3
8 Shots Inside Box 6
3 Shots Outside Box 2
7 Fouls 14
1 Corners 3
3 Offsides 2
43% Ball Possession 57%
0 Yellow Cards 4
3 Saves 4
462 Passes Total 593
396 Passes Accurate 525
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  3-4-1-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Motherwell · 4-2-3-1
13 C. Ward
7 T. Sparrow 2 S. O'Donnell 16 P. McGinn 22 J. Koutroumbis
25 O. Priestman 20 E. Watt
21 E. Just 8 C. Slattery 12 L. Fadinger
90 I. Said
Celtic · 3-4-1-2
1 K. Schmeichel
56 A. Ralston 6 A. Trusty 5 L. Scales
13 Y. Hyun-Jun 42 C. McGregor 28 P. Bernardo 63 K. Tierney
41 R. Hatate
8 B. Nygren 38 D. Maeda
Motherwell
Coach
Jens Berthel Askou
Substitutes
  • 66 Callum Hendry
  • 45 Emmanuel Longelo
  • 39 Zander McAllister
  • 31 Matty Connelly
  • 4 Liam Gordon
  • 5 Kofi Balmer
  • 28 Luca Ross
  • 24 Detlef Esapa Osong
  • 9 Apostolos Stamatelopoulos
Celtic
Coach
Brendan Rodgers
Substitutes
  • 27 Arne Engels
  • 14 Luke McCowan
  • 18 Shin Yamada
  • 51 Colby Donovan
  • 49 James Forrest
  • 12 Viljami Sinisalo
  • 47 Dane Murray
  • 4 Jahmai Simpson-Pusey
  • 24 Johnny Kenny
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ L. McCowan ↓ D. Maeda Celtic
  • 46' ↑ S. Yamada ↓ P. Bernardo Celtic
  • 46' ↑ A. Engels ↓ K. Tierney Celtic
  • 60' ↑ C. Donovan ↓ A. Ralston Celtic
  • 66' ↑ J. Forrest ↓ Yang Hyun-Jun Celtic
  • 75' ↑ C. Hendry ↓ E. Just Motherwell
  • 85' ↑ E. Longelo ↓ O. Priestman Motherwell
  • 90+3' ↑ L. Ross ↓ I. Said Motherwell
  • 90+3' ↑ Z. McAllister ↓ C. Slattery Motherwell
Cards
  • 52' A. Trusty Celtic
  • 56' R. Hatate Celtic
  • 56' A. Ralston Celtic
  • 74' L. Scales Celtic
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 won 2-0 against Celtic on 30 December 2025.
Who won Motherwell vs Celtic?
Motherwell won the match 2-0.
Where was Motherwell vs Celtic played?
The match was played at Fir Park.
Who had more possession in Motherwell vs Celtic?
Motherwell had 50% of possession, compared to 50% for the other side.