Motherwell vs Celtic Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

On May 13, Motherwell were hosting Celtic in the Championship Group of the Premier League in Scotland. At full-time, Celtic sealed a 2-3 victory over Motherwell.

The game turned on the 17th minute when Elliot Watt found the net, giving Motherwell the lead. Daizen Maeda, Benjamin Nygren, Liam Gordon and Kelechi Iheanacho then scored, ending the game at 2-3.

A sense of anticipation builds as Motherwell and Celtic square off once more, 2 months after their Premier League face-off that concluded in a 3-1 victory for Celtic. Motherwell come into the match following a draw against Hearts on May 9 in the Premier League Championship Group. Conceding goals in their last five matches in a row, they need to tighten their defense to avoid further setbacks.

Celtic enter the match on a positive note, having secured six victories in a row against Rangers, Hibernian, Falkirk, St. Mirren and Dundee in their last six outings. Nevertheless, their backline remains a concern, with goals conceded across four consecutive matches.

Motherwell and Celtic meet in Scottish Premiership with their goal-scorers and playmakers ready to take on pivotal roles. Motherwell’s attacking options, guided by Jens Askou, have been bolstered by Tawanda Maswanhise, the team’s top scorer, and Emmanuel Longelo, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Maswanhise leads Motherwell’s scoring charts in Scottish Premiership this season with seventeen goals, while Slattery has been their leading creator in the competition with eight assists. Elijah Just, Apostolos Stamatelopoulos and Elliot Watt have made their presence felt as well, chipping in with decisive contributions in attack.

Meanwhile, Benjamin Nygren and Daizen Maeda have been pivotal for Celtic’s attack, with Martin ONeill steering the side, combining to deliver important goals and assists. With fifteen goals in Scottish Premiership, Nygren is Celtic’s top scorer in the league, while Tierney remains their top assist provider in the competition with eight. Arne Engels, Yang Hyun-Jun and Reo Hatate have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Celtic’s attack.

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AI Prediction

Our own AI model makes a pre-game prediction for Motherwell–Celtic, and as the game progresses, it refines those predictions continuously based on live developments. Here, the forecast made before the match turned out correct, highlighting Celtic's win. According to pre-match data, the model suggested that Celtic’s victory was projected as most likely, carrying 68%, while a draw was at 21% and Motherwell’s victory was at 11%.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Motherwell - Celtic in real time.

Motherwell kicked off the game with Calum Ward, Emmanuel Longelo, John Koutroumbis who got substituted by Liam Gordon on the 81st minute, Stephen ODonnell, Tom Sparrow, Elliot Watt, Lukas Fadinger, Elijah Just who got substituted by Callum Hendry on the 88th minute, Callum Slattery who got substituted by Regan Charles-Cook on the 69th minute, Ibrahim Said who got substituted by Sam Nicholson on the 81st minute and Tawanda Maswanhise who got substituted by Oscar Priestman on the 88th minute as starters, with Matty Connelly, Aaron Thomson, Liam Gordon, Regan Charles-Cook, Oscar Priestman, Sam Nicholson, Mikey Booth, Callum Hendry and Luca Ross on the bench.

Celtic's starting eleven were Viljami Sinisalo, Kieran Tierney who got substituted by Marcelo Saracchi on the 78th minute, Liam Scales, Auston Trusty, Alistair Johnston who got substituted by Anthony Ralston on the 70th minute, Arne Engels, Callum McGregor, Sebastian Tounekti who got substituted by Kelechi Iheanacho on the 70th minute, Benjamin Nygren who got substituted by Reo Hatate on the 70th minute, Yang Hyun-Jun who got substituted by James Forrest on the 78th minute and Daizen Maeda, with Ross Doohan, Dane Murray, Anthony Ralston, Marcelo Saracchi, Luke Mccowan, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Reo Hatate, James Forrest and Kelechi Iheanacho on the bench.

Stats

Explore stats from Motherwell vs Celtic on ScoreBat - we are updating the numbers on this page every second of the game.

• Expected Goals: 1.31 - 0.64
• Ball Possession: 48 - 52
• Big Scoring Chances: 2 - 4
• Total Attempts: 15 - 10
• Shots On Target: 5 - 3
• Blocked Shots: 8 - 2
• Shots in the Box: 10 - 4
• Shots from Outside the Box: 5 - 6
• Woodwork Hits: 1 - 1
• Fouls: 9 - 15
• Corners: 4 - 3
• Throw-Ins: 22 - 18
• Saves: 0 - 3
• Free Kicks: 15 - 8
• Offsides: 1 - 0
• Passes into Final Third: 145 - 142
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 98 - 98
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 25 - 20
• Tackles: 14 - 19
• Completed Tackles: 8 - 13
• Total Crosses: 16 - 11
• Successful Crosses: 1 - 3
• Interceptions: 13 - 6
• Clearances: 14 - 39

Referee showed the yellow card five times throughout the game. Daizen Maeda, Kelechi Iheanacho, Emmanuel Longelo, Sam Nicholson and Liam Scales were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Over five meetings since December 2024, the teams have each had their moments. Motherwell have won once while Celtic have won four times. Their latest meeting occurred on March 14, 2026, during the Premier League of Scotland, with Celtic winning 3-1. Over the course of these five head-to-head games, Motherwell have found the net six times, whereas Celtic have scored thirteen. As things stand, Celtic have a superior head-to-head record against Motherwell in their recent encounters.

Motherwell have won sixteen of their 38 matches in Premier League Championship Group this season, with thirteen draws and nine defeats, scoring 59 goals, averaging 1.55 per match, while conceding 36, an average of 0.95 per match. In Premier League Championship Group, Celtic have played 38 matches, winning 26, drawing four and losing eight, scoring 73 goals at an average of 1.92 per match and conceding 41 at a rate of 1.08 per match.

Recent Form

Motherwell are coming off a draw in their last match against Hearts, while Celtic's recent form includes six consecutive wins, including victories against Rangers, Hibernian, Falkirk, St. Mirren and Dundee in their last six outings. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Motherwell have recorded nine wins, seven losses, and four draws, while over their most recent twenty games, Celtic have claimed fourteen victories, suffered three defeats, and drawn three times.

Live Standings

As always, Scotland Premier League Championship Group's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Motherwell occupy 4th spot with 61 points in 38 matches, while Celtic hold 1st place with 82 points after 38 matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Motherwell and Celtic in real time. You can watch the goals by Elliot Watt, Daizen Maeda, Benjamin Nygren, Liam Gordon and Kelechi Iheanacho as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Motherwell - Celtic are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.