- 14 September 2024, FC Aberdeen vs FC Motherwell, 2-1, Lose
- 31 August 2024, St. Johnstone FC vs FC Motherwell, 1-2, Win
- 25 August 2024, FC Motherwell vs Heart of Midlothian FC, 3-1, Win
- 10 August 2024, Glasgow Rangers vs FC Motherwell, 2-1, Lose
- 03 August 2024, FC Motherwell vs Ross County FC, 0-0, Draw
- 14 September 2024, Celtic FC vs Heart of Midlothian FC, 2-0, Win
- 01 September 2024, Celtic FC vs Glasgow Rangers, 3-0, Win
- 25 August 2024, St Mirren FC vs Celtic FC, 0-3, Win
- 11 August 2024, Hibernian Edinburgh FC vs Celtic FC, 0-2, Win
- 04 August 2024, Celtic FC vs FC Kilmarnock, 4-0, Win
The heated match between FC Motherwell and Celtic FC in the Scottish Premiership on the 30th of September was a field day for statistical analysts and bettors alike as conflicting trends and surprising shifts to form made for an unpredictable event. The final score was Celtic FC 2, FC Motherwell 1, after a riveting second half.
Seemingly, FC Motherwell got their discipline strategy wrong in this match, drawing three yellow cards, compared to Celtic FC's single yellow. Two of FC Motherwell's three yellow cards came in the second half, one of them almost immediately before they scored their first and only goal. The fouls disrupted the flow and may have been a significant factor in Motherwell's loss.
Despite this, the corner kicks stats suggest that both teams had their fair share of opportunities, with Celtic FC marginally leading 6 to Motherwell's 4. Conventionally, this is a sign of pressure being maintained by the away team, who converted these set-pieces into one more goal than the home side.
Remarkably, the main action occurred in the second half, where all goals were scored. Celtic FC showed their winning mentality by scoring first at 1-0, but Motherwell displayed their resilience by quickly retaliating and making it 1-1. Nevertheless, Celtic FC immediately regained the lead at 1-2, displaying their superior mental and physical fortitude.
What stood out in this game was the pace of the goals. Celtic’s first goal came about 27 minutes into the second half, and Motherwell returned fire around 8 minutes later. However, the quick recovery from Celtic to score again in just under 2 minutes proved decisive.
The surprising aspect of this match was the lack of utilization of substitutes, with both teams sticking with their original line-ups. This indicates a level of confidence in their pre-match strategy and players. However, given the outcome, one might wonder if fresh legs could have helped Motherwell equalize or if a tactical tweak from Celtic could have extended their lead.
In conclusion, discipline (highlighted by yellow cards), effective utilization of corner kicks, and response under pressure, spelled the difference in this match. Given these stats, it would seem Celtic FC was simply the better team on the day, quicker to react and capitalize on opportunities, thus earning a thoroughly deserved victory. However, FC Motherwell's spirited performance demonstrates potential that could yield positive results in future fixtures. Existing trends and form aren't always an accurate predictor, as this match has shown.
Form Guide
Lose | 2-1 | FC Aberdeen vs FC Motherwell | |
Win | 1-2 | St. Johnstone FC vs FC Motherwell | |
Win | 3-1 | FC Motherwell vs Heart of Midlothian FC | |
Lose | 2-1 | Glasgow Rangers vs FC Motherwell | |
Draw | 0-0 | FC Motherwell vs Ross County FC |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 2
- GOALS
- 7:6
- GOALS / MATCH
- 1.4
- FC Motherwell has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 7:6, scoring 1.4 goals average
Win | 2-0 | Celtic FC vs Heart of Midlothian FC | |
Win | 3-0 | Celtic FC vs Glasgow Rangers | |
Win | 0-3 | St Mirren FC vs Celtic FC | |
Win | 0-2 | Hibernian Edinburgh FC vs Celtic FC | |
Win | 4-0 | Celtic FC vs FC Kilmarnock |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 5
- GOALS
- 14:0
- GOALS / MATCH
- 2.8
- Celtic FC has won five matches in a row with a goal difference of 14:0, scoring 2.8 goals average
FC Motherwell H2H Celtic FC
Home game | FC Motherwell | 1 | 3 | Celtic FC | Away game | Scottish Premiership | |
Away game | FC Motherwell | 1 | 1 | Celtic FC | Home game | Scottish Premiership | |
Home game | FC Motherwell | 1 | 2 | Celtic FC | Away game | Scottish Premiership | |
Away game | FC Motherwell | 1 | 1 | Celtic FC | Home game | Scottish Premiership | |
Home game | FC Motherwell | 1 | 2 | Celtic FC | Away game | Scottish Premiership |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 0
- GOALS
- 5:9
- GOALS / MATCH
- 1.00
- FC Motherwell lost three times in head-to-head matches
- Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 5:9; average goals per match – 1.00
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