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Scottish PremiershipSunday 5 October 2025 ·

Celtic vs Motherwell result and stats

86%
test home win
3–2
full time
10%
draw
4%
test away win
Win probability: home 86%, draw 10%, away 4%

Match report

GossipBall's parrot has been crunching the numbers

Celtic beat Motherwell 3–2 at home in the Scottish Premiership on Sunday 5 October 2025. This match was played before GossipBall launched. In a retrospective test using only results available before kick-off, GossipBall's ratings gave Celtic 86%, the draw 10% and Motherwell 4%, so a home win had a 86% chance. The favourite result came in.

GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 30 October 2026, 05:56 UTC

Match stats

CEMO
16
Shots
5
9
On target
3
10
Corners
0
17
Fouls
11
2
Yellow cards
0
0
Red cards
0
1
Half-time goals
1

Referee: C Scott

Recent form

Celtic
D v Hibernian0–0 · 27 Sep
W @ Kilmarnock2–1 · 14 Sep
D @ Rangers0–0 · 31 Aug
W v Livingston3–0 · 23 Aug
W @ Aberdeen2–0 · 10 Aug
Motherwell
W v Aberdeen2–0 · 27 Sep
D @ Dundee1–1 · 13 Sep
D v Kilmarnock2–2 · 30 Aug
D @ Hearts3–3 · 23 Aug
D @ St Mirren0–0 · 9 Aug

Head to head

In 13 league meetings since 2021, Celtic won 11, Motherwell won 0 and 2 were drawn; the most recent, on 2 Feb 2025, finished Motherwell 1–3 Celtic, a win for Celtic.

Motherwell 1–3 Celtic2 Feb 2025
Celtic 4–0 Motherwell26 Dec 2024
Motherwell 0–3 Celtic27 Oct 2024
Motherwell 1–3 Celtic25 Feb 2024
Celtic 1–1 Motherwell25 Nov 2023
Motherwell 1–2 Celtic30 Sep 2023

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