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Motherwell vs Celtic: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch

Scottish Premiership, Sunday, 11 October 2026: Motherwell vs Celtic. Standings, recent form, head-to-head record and TV listings.

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Motherwell vs Celtic: preview, form, head-to-head and how to watch

Key facts

Competition
Scottish Premiership
Date
Sunday, 11 October 2026
Kick-off (UTC)
11:00
Venue
Fir Park, Motherwell

Match overview

Scottish Premiership action on Sunday, 11 October 2026 sees Motherwell take on Celtic, with kick-off at 11:00 UTC.

The match is scheduled to be played at Fir Park in Motherwell. All times on this page are shown in UTC; the match page converts the kick-off to your local time zone.

Where the teams stand

The table shows Motherwell in 9th place (8 points from 7 matches) and Celtic in 2nd place (18 points from 7 matches). Celtic hold a 10 points advantage over Motherwell in the standings.

Motherwell have scored 9 goals and conceded 11 goals in the league, a goal difference of -2. Celtic have scored 14 goals and conceded 4 goals in the league, a goal difference of +10.

Where the teams stand
#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
1Rangers8611115+619
2Celtic7601144+1018
3Heart of Midlothian8512198+1116
4Dundee8413118+313
5Dundee United83231011-111
9Motherwell7223911-28

Recent form

Motherwell: 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches (D-W-L-L-L), scoring 7 goals and conceding 10 goals. Motherwell have lost 3 matches in a row.

Celtic: 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches (W-W-L-L-L), scoring 4 goals and conceding 8 goals. Celtic have lost 3 matches in a row.

Celtic arrive in better form, taking 6 of a possible 15 points from their recent matches, compared with 4 for Motherwell.

Recent form
TeamDateOpponentH/AScoreResult
Motherwell19 SeptDundeeA1-2L
Motherwell15 SeptAberdeenH0-4L
Motherwell5 SeptRangersA0-1L
Motherwell2 SeptDundee UnitedH3-0W
Motherwell30 AugSt MirrenA3-3D
Celtic20 SeptRangersH0-1L
Celtic17 SeptFerencvarosH1-3L
Celtic13 SeptRangersA0-3L
Celtic9 SeptSt JohnstoneA1-0W
Celtic5 SeptSt MirrenA2-1W

Head-to-head

We hold 2 meetings between the two sides. The record stands at 0 wins for Motherwell, 2 wins for Celtic and 0 draws. The most recent meeting came on Wednesday, 13 May 2026: Motherwell 2-3 Celtic.

Across 2 meetings, the sides have produced 9 goals, an average of 4.5 per game.

Head-to-head
DateHomeScoreAway
13 MayMotherwell2-3Celtic
14 MarCeltic3-1Motherwell

Key numbers to watch

In their recent matches Motherwell averaged 1.4 goals scored and 2 conceded per game, while Celtic averaged 0.8 scored and 1.6 conceded.

Motherwell have the sharper recent attack, averaging 1.4 goals per game over their last 5 matches. Celtic have been harder to score against, conceding 1.6 goals per game over the same spell.

How to watch

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