Motherwell vs Celtic 2-0 — Scottish Premiership

Scottish PremiershipPremiership 25/26

Motherwell

2–0

Celtic

Tue 30 Dec·14:00·Matchday 20·Motherwell won

1Corners3
0Cards4
11Shots8
6Shots on target3
7Fouls14
17Throw-ins26
3Offsides2
6Goal kicks6
3Saves4
16Tackles16
4Interceptions6
2Dribbles7

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Period

Match statistics

Motherwell and Celtic match statistics, ft
Motherwell	Statistic	Celtic
Overview
43	Ball possession	57
1.41	Expected goals (xG)	0.66
1	Corner kicks	3
0	Yellow cards	4
7	Fouls	14
11	Total shots	8
6	Shots on target	3
3	Offsides	2
17	Throw-ins	26
6	Goal kicks	6
16	Tackles	16
2	Dribbles	7
4	Interceptions	6
3	Goalkeeper saves	4
2	Big chances	0
465	Passes	594
14	Free kicks	7
398	Accurate passes	525
Shots
2	Shots off target	2
3	Blocked shots	3
8	Shots inside box	6
3	Shots outside box	2
0	Hit woodwork	0
Attack
13	Touches in penalty area	19
0	Fouled in final third	2
3	Offsides	2
Passing
17	Throw-ins	26
2	Accurate crosses	3
21	Accurate long balls	22
45	Final third entries	43
Duels
53%	Duels won (%)	47%
8	Dispossessed	7
2	Dribbles	7
32%	Ground duels (%)	30%
10%	Aerial duels (%)	7%
Defending
10%	Tackles won (%)	8%
4	Interceptions	6
16	Clearances	19
47	Ball recoveries	40
Goalkeeping
3	Saves	4
6	Goal kicks	6
Non-penalty expected goals
0.3	Non-penalty expected goals (npxG)	0.2

Motherwell and Celtic match statistics, h1
Motherwell	Statistic	Celtic
Overview
51	Ball possession	49
0.48	Expected goals (xG)	0.19
1	Corner kicks	0
0	Yellow cards	0
3	Fouls	5
6	Total shots	1
2	Shots on target	0
2	Offsides	2
12	Throw-ins	14
1	Goal kicks	2
8	Tackles	10
0	Dribbles	3
2	Interceptions	2
0	Goalkeeper saves	1
1	Big chances	0
280	Passes	265
5	Free kicks	3
245	Accurate passes	230
Shots
2	Shots off target	1
2	Blocked shots	0
3	Shots inside box	1
3	Shots outside box	0
0	Hit woodwork	0
Attack
0	Fouled in final third	1
2	Offsides	2
Passing
12	Throw-ins	14
2	Accurate crosses	1
13	Accurate long balls	13
31	Final third entries	15
Duels
51%	Duels won (%)	49%
5	Dispossessed	4
0	Dribbles	3
13%	Ground duels (%)	16%
7%	Aerial duels (%)	3%
Defending
4%	Tackles won (%)	6%
2	Interceptions	2
9	Clearances	11
25	Ball recoveries	19
Goalkeeping
0	Saves	1
1	Goal kicks	2

Motherwell and Celtic match statistics, h2
Motherwell	Statistic	Celtic
Overview
36	Ball possession	64
0.93	Expected goals (xG)	0.46
0	Corner kicks	3
0	Yellow cards	4
4	Fouls	9
5	Total shots	7
4	Shots on target	3
1	Offsides	0
5	Throw-ins	12
5	Goal kicks	4
8	Tackles	6
2	Dribbles	4
2	Interceptions	4
3	Goalkeeper saves	3
1	Big chances	0
185	Passes	329
9	Free kicks	4
153	Accurate passes	295
Shots
0	Shots off target	1
1	Blocked shots	3
5	Shots inside box	5
0	Shots outside box	2
0	Hit woodwork	0
Attack
0	Fouled in final third	1
1	Offsides	0
Passing
5	Throw-ins	12
0	Accurate crosses	2
8	Accurate long balls	9
14	Final third entries	28
Duels
55%	Duels won (%)	45%
3	Dispossessed	3
2	Dribbles	4
19%	Ground duels (%)	14%
3%	Aerial duels (%)	4%
Defending
6%	Tackles won (%)	2%
2	Interceptions	4
7	Clearances	8
22	Ball recoveries	21
Goalkeeping
3	Saves	3
5	Goal kicks	4

Events

69 recorded · 15 key

First half

1'Kick-off
1'FoulCallum McGregor
5'FoulLiam Scales
7'OffsideElijah Just
8'Shot off targetYang Hyun-Jun
9'FoulLiam Scales
14'GoalIbrahim Said1–0
17'FoulTony Ralston
19'CornerAuston Trusty
24'FoulIbrahim Said
28'Shot off targetElijah Just
28'Shot blockedIbrahim Said
30'Shot on targetJohnny Koutroumbis
30'Shot off targetElijah Just
36'FoulOscar Priestman
37'OffsideLukas Fadinger
38'OffsideKieran Tierney
40'FoulElliot Watt
41'Shot blockedElijah Just
44'OffsideKieran Tierney
45'FoulAuston Trusty
45+1'Added time
45+1'End of period

Second half

46'Kick-off
46'SubstitutionLuke McCowan
46'SubstitutionArne Engels
46'SubstitutionShin Yamada
48'FoulElliot Watt
49'OffsideElijah Just
49'Shot on targetElijah Just
51'FoulAuston Trusty
51'Shot on targetShin Yamada
52'Yellow cardAuston Trusty
53'FoulArne Engels
56'FoulReo Hatate
56'Yellow cardTony Ralston
56'FoulTony Ralston
56'Yellow cardReo Hatate
58'GoalElliot Watt2–0
58'Shot blockedElijah Just
60'SubstitutionColby Donovan
61'FoulIbrahim Said
62'Shot blockedBenjamin Nygren
63'FoulLiam Scales
66'FoulLiam Scales
66'SubstitutionJames Forrest
67'Shot on targetElijah Just
69'FoulLiam Scales
71'Shot on targetCallum Slattery
71'FoulElijah Just
71'FoulElijah Just
72'FoulColby Donovan
74'FoulLiam Scales
74'Yellow cardLiam Scales
75'SubstitutionCallum Hendry
80'CornerCalum Ward
80'Shot on targetBenjamin Nygren
85'SubstitutionEmmanuel Longelo
88'CornerEmmanuel Longelo
89'Shot off targetAuston Trusty
89'CornerIbrahim Said
89'Shot blockedLuke McCowan
90+1'Added time
90+1'Shot blockedJames Forrest
90+2'Shot on targetArne Engels
90+3'SubstitutionZander McAllister
90+3'SubstitutionLuca Ross
90+3'End of period
90+3'End of period

Line-ups

Motherwell4-2-3-1

13Ward7.3 2O'Donnell7.1 7Sparrow7.4 16McGinn7.4 22Koutroumbis6.7 8Slattery6.8 20Watt8.6 25Priestman7.4 12Fadinger6.8 21Just7.1 90Said7.9

Bench

Celtic3-4-1-2

1Schmeichel5.6 5Scales5.6 6Trusty7.4 13Hyun-Jun6.3 56Ralston6.3 63Tierney6.3 28Bernardo6.8 41Hatate6.8 42McGregor7.1 8Nygren6.1 38Maeda6.6

Bench

Shot map

Motherwell11 shots · 6 on target · 2 goals · 0.35 xG

Celtic8 shots · 3 on target · 0 goals · 0.20 xG

Motherwell
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goal
on target
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dot size = expected goals

Player ratings

Motherwell13 rated

8.620Elliot Watt90′1G
7.416Paul McGinn90′
7.47Tom Sparrow90′
7.313Calum Ward90′
7.12Stephen O'Donnell90′1A
6.812Lukas Fadinger90′
6.722Johnny Koutroumbis90′
7.990Ibrahim Said89′1G
6.88Callum Slattery89′
7.425Oscar Priestman85′
7.121Elijah Just75′
6.366Callum Hendry15′
6.445Emmanuel Longelo9′

Celtic16 rated

7.46Auston Trusty90′
7.142Callum McGregor90′
6.841Reo Hatate90′
6.18Benjamin Nygren90′
5.61Kasper Schmeichel90′
5.65Liam Scales90′
6.313Yang Hyun-Jun66′
6.356Tony Ralston60′
6.814Luke McCowan45′
6.828Paulo Bernardo45′
6.638Daizen Maeda45′
6.427Arne Engels45′
6.418Shin Yamada45′
6.363Kieran Tierney45′
6.651Colby Donovan30′
6.449James Forrest24′

Player statistics