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PremiershipFir Park • MotherwellTuesday, December 30, 2025 @ 20:00Full Time
PremiershipCeltic
Match Livescore
Full Time: 2 - 0
I. Said
Goal (Assist: S. O'Donnell)
14'
G
⇄
46'
D. Maeda (in)
L. McCowan (out)
⇄
46'
P. Bernardo (in)
S. Yamada (out)
⇄
46'
K. Tierney (in)
A. Engels (out)
52'
Auston Trusty
Yellow Card
56'
Anthony Ralston
Yellow Card
56'
Reo Hatate
Yellow Card
E. Watt
Goal
58'
G
⇄
60'
A. Ralston (in)
C. Donovan (out)
⇄
66'
Yang Hyun-Jun (in)
J. Forrest (out)
74'
Liam Scales
Yellow Card
E. Just (in)
C. Hendry (out)
75'
⇄
O. Priestman (in)
E. Longelo (out)
85'
⇄
I. Said (in)
L. Ross (out)
90+3
⇄
C. Slattery (in)
Z. McAllister (out)
90+3
⇄
Head‑to‑Head (H2H)
Date
Match
Score
Outcome
- 19/12/18PremiershipCelticvsMotherwellCurrent fixture teams3 - 0CelticHome win
- 24/02/19PremiershipCelticvsMotherwellCurrent fixture teams4 - 1CelticHome win
- 02/12/17PremiershipCelticvsMotherwellCurrent fixture teams5 - 1CelticHome win
- 15/10/16PremiershipCelticvsMotherwellCurrent fixture teams2 - 0CelticHome win
- 18/02/17PremiershipCelticvsMotherwellCurrent fixture teams2 - 0CelticHome win
- 10/11/19PremiershipCelticvsMotherwellCurrent fixture teams2 - 0CelticHome win
- 15/05/16PremiershipCelticvsMotherwellCurrent fixture teams7 - 0CelticHome win
- 19/12/15PremiershipCelticvsMotherwellCurrent fixture teams1 - 2MotherwellAway win
- 21/09/14PremiershipCelticvsMotherwellCurrent fixture teams1 - 1DrawDraw
- 21/01/15PremiershipCelticvsMotherwellCurrent fixture teams4 - 0CelticHome win
- 05/10/13PremiershipCelticvsMotherwellCurrent fixture teams2 - 0CelticHome win
- 18/01/14PremiershipCelticvsMotherwellCurrent fixture teams3 - 0CelticHome win
- 02/01/13PremiershipCelticvsMotherwellCurrent fixture teams1 - 0CelticHome win
- 10/09/11PremiershipCelticvsMotherwellCurrent fixture teams4 - 0CelticHome win
- 25/02/12PremiershipCelticvsMotherwellCurrent fixture teams1 - 0CelticHome win
- 29/12/10PremiershipCelticvsMotherwellCurrent fixture teams1 - 0CelticHome win
- 30/08/20PremiershipCelticvsMotherwellCurrent fixture teams3 - 0CelticHome win
- 06/02/21PremiershipCelticvsMotherwellCurrent fixture teams2 - 1CelticHome win
- 12/12/21PremiershipCelticvsMotherwellCurrent fixture teams1 - 0CelticHome win
- 14/05/22PremiershipCelticvsMotherwellCurrent fixture teams6 - 0CelticHome win
- 01/10/22PremiershipCelticvsMotherwellCurrent fixture teams2 - 1CelticHome win
- 22/04/23PremiershipCelticvsMotherwellCurrent fixture teams1 - 1DrawDraw
- 25/11/23PremiershipCelticvsMotherwellCurrent fixture teams1 - 1DrawDraw
- 26/12/24PremiershipCelticvsMotherwellCurrent fixture teams4 - 0CelticHome win
- 05/10/25PremiershipCelticvsMotherwellCurrent fixture teams3 - 2CelticHome win
- 14/03/26PremiershipCelticvsMotherwellCurrent fixture teams0 - 0DrawDraw
- 05/12/18PremiershipMotherwellvsCelticCurrent fixture teams1 - 1DrawDraw
- 29/11/17PremiershipMotherwellvsCelticCurrent fixture teams1 - 1DrawDraw
- 18/03/18PremiershipMotherwellvsCelticCurrent fixture teams0 - 0DrawDraw
- 03/12/16PremiershipMotherwellvsCelticCurrent fixture teams3 - 4CelticAway win
- 10/08/19PremiershipMotherwellvsCelticCurrent fixture teams2 - 5CelticAway win
- 05/02/20PremiershipMotherwellvsCelticCurrent fixture teams0 - 4CelticAway win
- 17/10/15PremiershipMotherwellvsCelticCurrent fixture teams0 - 1CelticAway win
- 09/04/16PremiershipMotherwellvsCelticCurrent fixture teams1 - 2CelticAway win
- 06/12/14PremiershipMotherwellvsCelticCurrent fixture teams0 - 1CelticAway win
- 19/04/14PremiershipMotherwellvsCelticCurrent fixture teams3 - 3DrawDraw
- 06/12/13PremiershipMotherwellvsCelticCurrent fixture teams0 - 5CelticAway win
- 28/04/13PremiershipMotherwellvsCelticCurrent fixture teams3 - 1MotherwellHome win
- 29/09/12PremiershipMotherwellvsCelticCurrent fixture teams0 - 2CelticAway win
- 27/02/13PremiershipMotherwellvsCelticCurrent fixture teams2 - 1MotherwellHome win
- 22/04/12PremiershipMotherwellvsCelticCurrent fixture teams0 - 3CelticAway win
- 06/11/11PremiershipMotherwellvsCelticCurrent fixture teams1 - 2CelticAway win
- 27/02/11PremiershipMotherwellvsCelticCurrent fixture teams2 - 0MotherwellHome win
- 29/08/10PremiershipMotherwellvsCelticCurrent fixture teams0 - 1CelticAway win
- 26/11/17
League CupMotherwellvsCelticCurrent fixture teams0 - 2CelticAway win - 08/11/20PremiershipMotherwellvsCelticCurrent fixture teams1 - 4CelticAway win
- 16/10/21PremiershipMotherwellvsCelticCurrent fixture teams0 - 2CelticAway win
- 06/02/22PremiershipMotherwellvsCelticCurrent fixture teams0 - 4CelticAway win
- 09/11/22PremiershipMotherwellvsCelticCurrent fixture teams1 - 2CelticAway win
- 19/10/22League CupMotherwellvsCelticCurrent fixture teams0 - 4CelticAway win
- 30/09/23PremiershipMotherwellvsCelticCurrent fixture teams1 - 2CelticAway win
- 25/02/24PremiershipMotherwellvsCelticCurrent fixture teams1 - 3CelticAway win
- 27/10/24PremiershipMotherwellvsCelticCurrent fixture teams0 - 3CelticAway win
- 02/02/25PremiershipMotherwellvsCelticCurrent fixture teams1 - 3CelticAway win
- 30/12/25PremiershipMotherwellvsCelticCurrent fixture teams2 - 0MotherwellHome win
Motherwell • Last 6 Matches
Date
Match
Score
Result
- 30/12/25PremiershipMotherwellvsCeltic2 - 0WinHome
- 27/12/25PremiershipRangersvsMotherwell0 - 1LossAway
- 20/12/25PremiershipMotherwellvsDundee1 - 0WinHome
- 13/12/25PremiershipDundee UtdvsMotherwell0 - 0DrawAway
- 06/12/25PremiershipMotherwellvsLivingston3 - 0WinHome
- 03/12/25PremiershipFalkirkvsMotherwell0 - 0DrawAway
Celtic • Last 6 Matches
Date
Match
Score
Result
- 30/12/25PremiershipMotherwellvsCeltic0 - 2LossAway
- 27/12/25PremiershipLivingstonvsCeltic4 - 2WinAway
- 21/12/25PremiershipCelticvsAberdeen3 - 1WinHome
- 17/12/25PremiershipDundee UtdvsCeltic1 - 2LossAway
- 14/12/25League CupST MirrenvsCeltic1 - 3LossAway
- 11/12/25
UEFA Europa LeagueCelticvsAS Roma0 - 3LossHome
Lineups & Coaches
Motherwell
Formation: 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 131:1Calum WardGoalkeeper
- 72:4Tom SparrowDefender
- 22:3Stephen O'DonnellDefender
- 162:2Paul McGinnDefender
- 222:1Johnny KoutroumbisDefender
- 253:2Oscar PriestmanMidfielder
- 203:1Elliot WattMidfielder
- 214:3Elijah JustMidfielder
- 84:2Callum SlatteryMidfielder
- 124:1Lukas FadingerMidfielder
- 905:1Ibrahim SaidForward
Substitutes
- 66Callum HendryForward
- 45Emmanuel LongeloDefender
- 39Zander McAllisterMidfielder
- 28Luca RossForward
- 31Matty ConnellyGoalkeeper
- 4Liam GordonDefender
- 5Kofi BalmerDefender
- 24Detlef Esapa OsongForward
- 9Apostolos StamatelopoulosForward
Celtic
Formation: 3-4-1-2
Starting XI
- 11:1Kasper SchmeichelGoalkeeper
- 562:3Anthony RalstonDefender
- 62:2Auston TrustyDefender
- 52:1Liam ScalesDefender
- 133:4Yang Hyun-JunMidfielder
- 423:3Callum McGregorMidfielder
- 283:2Paulo BernardoMidfielder
- 633:1Kieran TierneyMidfielder
- 414:1Reo HatateForward
- 85:2Benjamin NygrenForward
- 385:1Daizen MaedaForward
Substitutes
- 27Arne EngelsMidfielder
- 14Luke McCowanMidfielder
- 18Shin YamadaForward
- 51Colby DonovanDefender
- 49James ForrestMidfielder
- 12Viljami SinisaloGoalkeeper
- 47Dane MurrayDefender
- 4Jahmai Simpson-PuseyDefender
- 24Johnny KennyForward
Injuries & Suspensions
MotherwellNo major absentees reported.
CelticNo major absentees reported.
Quick Match Facts
- When is Motherwell vs Celtic?
The match is scheduled for Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 20:00 at the Fir Park, Motherwell. Current status: Match Finished. - What are the expected formations?
Motherwell are set up in a 4-2-3-1 shape, while Celtic are expected to use 3-4-1-2. - What is at stake in this fixture?
This match is part of 1st Phase - 20 of the competition. - Who is currently better placed in the league?
Celtic are currently higher in the table at position 2.
League Table Standings
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heart Of Midlothian |  | 19 | 21 | 41 |
| 2 | Celtic | | 19 | 15 | 38 |
| 3 | Rangers |  | 19 | 11 | 35 |
| 4 | Motherwell | | 20 | 12 | 33 |
| 5 | Hibernian |  | 20 | 11 | 31 |
| 6 | Dundee Utd |  | 20 | -1 | 25 |
| 7 | Aberdeen |  | 19 | -3 | 25 |
| 8 | Falkirk |  | 19 | -7 | 24 |
| 9 | Dundee |  | 20 | -15 | 19 |
| 10 | ST Mirren |  | 18 | -8 | 18 |
| 11 | Kilmarnock |  | 20 | -17 | 13 |
| 12 | Livingston |  | 19 | -19 | 9 |