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#9 · 8 pts
2 – 3
Final score
#1 · 18 pts
E. Watt 17'
L. Gordon 85'
41' D. Maeda
58' (ast. Yang Hyun-Jun) B. Nygren
(pen.) 90'+8 K. Iheanacho
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The ForzaPitch pre-match prediction gave Celtic a 54% win probability (draw 20%, Motherwell 25%). The final result was Motherwell 2–3 Celtic. In 3 previous meetings, Motherwell have won 1 times, with 0 draws and 2 wins for Celtic.

Match statistics
7
Total shots
7
5
Shots on target
2
1.21
Actual xG
0.58
0
Saves
3
48%
Possession
52%
4
Corners
3
14
Tackles
19
2
🟨 Yellow cards
2
Match Events
⚽E. Watt
17'
41'
D. Maeda⚽
58'
ast. Yang Hyun-Jun · B. Nygren⚽
61'
D. Maeda
↕ C. Slattery / R. Charles-Cook
69'
70'
R. Hatate / B. Nygren ↕
70'
A. Ralston / A. Johnston ↕
70'
K. Iheanacho / S. Tounekti ↕
78'
J. Forrest / Yang Hyun-Jun ↕
79'
M. Saracchi / K. Tierney ↕
↕ J. Koutroumbis / L. Gordon
81'
↕ I. Said / S. Nicholson
81'
⚽L. Gordon
85'
↕ E. Just / C. Hendry
88'
↕ T. Maswanhise / O. Priestman
88'
S. Nicholson
90'+1
90'+2
L. Scales
90'+8
(pen.) K. Iheanacho⚽
E. Longelo
90'+9
Pre-match prediction
25.5%
Motherwell
20.18%
X
54.32%
Celtic ←
we assigned to the actual result (Celtic) 54.32% (medium confidence)
Expected vs actual xG
Exp.
Actual
Δ
Motherwell
1.35
1.21
-0.14
Celtic
2.16
0.58
-1.58
Motherwell dominated by xG (1.21 vs 0.58). The final result does not reflect the playing dominance. The model's xG estimates diverged from reality.
League Table
#Team GPts
1 Celtic Celtic 7 18
2 Rangers Rangers 7 16
3 Heart Of Midlothian Heart Of Midlothian 7 13
4 Dundee Dundee 7 10
5 ST Mirren ST Mirren 7 10
6 ST Johnstone ST Johnstone 7 8
7 Aberdeen Aberdeen 7 8
8 Dundee Utd Dundee Utd 7 8
9 Motherwell Motherwell 7 8
10 Hibernian Hibernian 7 7
11 Falkirk Falkirk 7 6
12 Kilmarnock Kilmarnock 7 5
Lineups
Motherwell Motherwell 4-2-3-1
13 C. Ward C. Ward G 6.50
45 M. Emmanuel M. Emmanuel D 6.30
22
Johnny Koutroumbis 81' D 6.30
2 S. O'Donnell S. O'Donnell D 6.20
7 T. Sparrow T. Sparrow D 6.60
20 Elliot Watt Elliot Watt 1 ⚽ M 8.20
12 L. Fadinger L. Fadinger M 7.00
21 Elijah Just Elijah Just 88' M 7.00
8 C. Slattery C. Slattery 69' M 6.30
90 I. Said I. Said 81' M 6.50
18
Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise 88' F 6.90
Bench
48 Aaron Thomson Aaron Thomson D
66 Callum Hendry Callum Hendry 11' F 6.60
4 Liam Gordon Liam Gordon 1 ⚽ 18' D 6.90
28 Luca Ross Luca Ross F
31 M. Connelly M. Connelly G
29 Mikey Booth Mikey Booth M
25
Oscar Priestman 11' M 6.50
77 R. Charles-Cook R. Charles-Cook 30' F 6.60
19 Sam Nicholson Sam Nicholson 18' F 5.90
Celtic Celtic 4-2-3-1
12 V. Sinisalo V. Sinisalo G 7.20
63 K. Tierney K. Tierney 78' D 6.70
5 L. Scales L. Scales D 7.30
6 Auston Trusty Auston Trusty D 7.50
2 Alistair Johnston Alistair Johnston 70' D 6.70
27 A. Engels A. Engels M 6.30
42 C. McGregor C. McGregor M 6.90
23 S. Tounekti S. Tounekti 70' M 6.20
8 B. Nygren B. Nygren 1 ⚽ 70' M 7.60
13 Yang Hyun-Jun Yang Hyun-Jun 1 👟 78' M 6.60
38 Daizen Maeda Daizen Maeda 1 ⚽ F 7.30
Bench
21 A. Oxlade-Chamberlain A. Oxlade-Chamberlain M
56 A. Ralston A. Ralston 29' D 6.30
47 D. Murray D. Murray D
49 J. Forrest J. Forrest 21' M 6.20
17 K. Ịheanachọ K. Ịheanachọ 1 ⚽ 29' F 6.30
14 L. McCowan L. McCowan M
36 M. Saracchi M. Saracchi 21' D 6.20
31 R. Doohan R. Doohan G
41 R. Hatate R. Hatate 29' M 6.90
Best on the pitch
Elliot Watt
Elliot Watt
M · Motherwell
8.20
1 ⚽
1 shots · 73 pass
B. Nygren
B. Nygren
M · Celtic
7.60
1 ⚽
1 shots · 32 pass
Auston Trusty
Auston Trusty
D · Celtic
7.50
· 86 pass
L. Scales
L. Scales
D · Celtic
7.30
· 96 pass
Daizen Maeda
Daizen Maeda
F · Celtic
7.30
1 ⚽
2 shots · 13 pass
V. Sinisalo
V. Sinisalo
G · Celtic
7.20
· 39 pass
Motherwell Motherwell — Player statistics
Team PosMinRating ⚽👟 ShotsPassAcc% TckYCRC
C. Ward G 99 6.50 — — — 45 39% — — —
M. Emmanuel D 99 6.30 — — — 41 29% 3 1 —
Johnny Koutroumbis D 81 6.30 — — — 53 51% — — —
S. O'Donnell D 99 6.20 — — — 72 61% — — —
T. Sparrow D 99 6.60 — — — 59 53% 2 — —
Elliot Watt M 99 8.20 1 — 1 73 59% 1 — —
L. Fadinger M 99 7.00 — — — 47 40% 2 — —
Elijah Just M 88 7.00 — — 1 29 21% 1 — —
C. Slattery M 69 6.30 — — 2 31 28% 2 — —
I. Said M 81 6.50 — — — 22 12% 2 — —
Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise F 88 6.90 — — 2 5 2% — — —
Callum Hendry F 11 6.60 — — — 1 — 1 — —
Liam Gordon D 18 6.90 1 — 1 1 — — — —
Oscar Priestman M 11 6.50 — — — 2 2% — — —
R. Charles-Cook F 30 6.60 — — — 10 8% — — —
Sam Nicholson F 18 5.90 — — — 2 1% — 1 —
Celtic Celtic — Player statistics
Team PosMinRating ⚽👟 ShotsPassAcc% TckYCRC
V. Sinisalo G 99 7.20 — — — 39 35% — — —
K. Tierney D 78 6.70 — — — 35 25% 3 — —
L. Scales D 99 7.30 — — — 96 84% 2 1 —
Auston Trusty D 99 7.50 — — — 86 79% 1 — —
Alistair Johnston D 70 6.70 — — 1 43 37% 2 — —
A. Engels M 99 6.30 — — 2 34 24% 1 — —
C. McGregor M 99 6.90 — — — 71 62% 2 — —
S. Tounekti M 70 6.20 — — — 21 13% 1 — —
B. Nygren M 70 7.60 1 — 1 32 30% 1 — —
Yang Hyun-Jun M 78 6.60 — 1 — 30 26% 2 — —
Daizen Maeda F 99 7.30 1 — 2 13 11% 2 1 —
A. Ralston D 29 6.30 — — — 17 13% — — —
J. Forrest M 21 6.20 — — — 2 2% — — —
K. Ịheanachọ F 29 6.30 1 — 1 6 3% 1 — —
M. Saracchi D 21 6.20 — — — 7 7% — — —
R. Hatate M 29 6.90 — — — 14 14% 1 — —
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the final score of Motherwell vs Celtic?
The final score was Motherwell 2–3 Celtic.
What did the model predict before Motherwell vs Celtic?
The model assigned 25% probability to a Motherwell win, 20% to a draw, and 54% to an Celtic win.