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Celtic v Motherwell : Premiership match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 5th Oct, 15:00 BST, Celtic Park, Glasgow

The Premiership is the focus for both Celtic and Motherwell on Sunday afternoon, as managers Brendan Rodgers and Jens Berthel Askou go head to head at the Celtic Park. Below there are predictions for seventeen major betting markets, supporting statistics including head-to-heads, and odds from leading bookmakers. Access it all via the tabs below.


Best Tip: Celtic to win

We are predicting Celtic will be victorious come the end of the 90 mins on Sunday in the win / draw / win market. The recent form statistics and historical head-to-head (H2H) data below all point in that direction and, as favourites with the bookmakers, the odds back that up too. It should be great moment for the home supporters when that final whistle blows at Celtic Park.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Celtic are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 79% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.20.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Celtic
78%
1.221.22
Draw
13%
7.507.50
Motherwell
8%
9.5011.00
Celtic 2-0
10%
7.506.50
Celtic 3-0
10%
8.007.00
Celtic 2-1
9%
9.508.00
Celtic 3-1
8%
10.009.50
Celtic 1-0
7%
10.008.50
Celtic 4-0
7%
11.009.50
Draw 1-1
6%
15.0012.00
Celtic 4-1
6%
15.0013.00
Celtic 5-0
4%
19.0015.00
Draw 2-2
4%
26.0019.00
Celtic 3-2
3%
23.0019.00
Celtic 5-1
3%
23.0019.00
Draw 0-0
3%
26.0019.00
Motherwell 2-1
3%
23.0023.00
Celtic 4-2
2%
34.0023.00
Over 2.5 Goals
70%
1.401.40
Under 2.5 Goals
30%
3.002.80
Home 1st Goal
62%
1.291.25
Away 1st Goal
37%
3.504.20
No 1st Goal
1%
26.0017.00
BTTS - Yes
53%
1.911.95
BTTS - No
47%
1.911.80
BTTS - Home Win
37%
2.502.60
BTTS - Draw
11%
9.008.00
BTTS - Away Win
5%
15.0015.00
Home/draw
92%
1.071.05
Away/draw
22%
4.004.20
Home/away
87%
1.101.09
Over 1.5 Goals
88%
1.131.12
Under 1.5 Goals
12%
6.005.75
Over 3.5 Goals
49%
2.002.00
Under 3.5 Goals
51%
1.801.73
Over 4.5 Goals
30%
3.203.20
Under 4.5 Goals
70%
1.361.30
Over 5.5 Goals
16%
5.505.50
Under 5.5 Goals
84%
1.141.12
Over 0.5 Goals
97%
1.011.00
Under 0.5 Goals
3%
26.0019.00
Home DNB
88%
1.081.06
Away DNB
18%
8.008.00
Celtic win to nil
41%
2.10-
Motherwell win to nil
3%
17.00-
Celtic / Celtic
49%
1.671.67
Celtic / Motherwell
2%
51.0041.00
Celtic / Draw
4%
21.0019.00
Draw / Celtic
20%
4.004.20
Draw / Motherwell
4%
23.0019.00
Draw / Draw
8%
11.0010.00
Motherwell / Celtic
5%
17.0015.00
Motherwell / Motherwell
5%
21.0013.00
Motherwell / Draw
4%
23.0019.00
Win / draw / win Premiership table
Won
Draw
Lost
Celtic
Motherwell
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Hearts71019 
Dec 6
Oct 26
-
Jan 25
Nov 29
d
 
3-3F
-
Apr 11
2
Celtic6714 
-
-
-
-
Dec 30
Oct 5
-
Mar 14
3
Kilmarnock7310 
Nov 9
w
 
1-2F
-
Feb 14
d
 
2-2A
Nov 22
Jan 24
-
4
Dundee Utd719 
Jan 10
Nov 1
-
Mar 21
Oct 29
Dec 13
Feb 28
-
5
St. Mirren7-19 
w
 
1-0F
Nov 22
Apr 11
-
Jan 3
d
 
0-00-0
-
Feb 21
6
Motherwell628 
Oct 5
Dec 30
Mar 14
-
-
-
-
-
7
Hibernian708 
d
 
0-00-0
Nov 30
Feb 21
-
Nov 1
Jan 10
Mar 21
-
8
Rangers6-17 
Jan 3
d
 
0-00-0
-
Feb 28
d
 
1-1A
Dec 27
Feb 11
-
9
Dundee7-36 
Dec 3
Oct 19
-
Apr 4
Dec 20
d
 
1-1F
-
Feb 4
10
Livingston8-46 
w
 
3-0F
Dec 27
Feb 11
-
Dec 6
Oct 25
-
Jan 31
11
Falkirk6-55 
Oct 29
Dec 14
Feb 1
-
Oct 18
Dec 3
Apr 4
-
12
Aberdeen6-91 
Dec 21
w
 
0-2F
-
Feb 4
w
 
2-0F
Nov 9
Feb 14
-
Championship Round
Relegation Round
Win / draw / win form
12
Celtic have not lost in 12 consecutive league games
4
Motherwell have drawn 4 consecutive away league games
8
Motherwell have not lost in 8 consecutive league games
3
Celtic have kept a clean sheet for 3 consecutive home league games
Celtic 2ND
20 league games
Home
3
Overall
12
Goals: Scored
59
Conceded
9
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
6 / 20
Clean sheets
14 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
16
D
3
L
1
Goals: Scored
53
Conceded
15
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
13
D
4
L
3
Motherwell 4TH
20 league games
Away
4
Overall
8
Goals: Scored
19
Conceded
35
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
5
Draw
5
Lost
10
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
6
Draw
8
Lost
6
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
4
Celtic have beaten Motherwell in 4 consecutive league meetings
30
Celtic have not lost to Motherwell in 30 consecutive league meetings
League games at Celtic since 2013
Celtic
Motherwell
Goals: Scored
56
9
Games: Scored
20 / 20
8 / 20
Clean sheets
12 / 20
0 / 20
CEL
16
D
3
MTW
1
League games at Motherwell since 2013
Motherwell
Celtic
Goals: Scored
16
50
Games: Scored
11 / 19
18 / 19
Clean sheets
1 / 19
8 / 19
CEL
15
D
4
Goal Statistics
Celtic 2nd Motherwell 4th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
2.8
goals
0.8
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
1
17%
2
24%
3
22%
4
16%
5+
21%
There is a 83% probability that Celtic will score 2 or more goals in this match
0
44%
1
36%
2
15%
3
4+
There is a 80% probability of Motherwell scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+10
Celtic’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-15
Motherwell have scored 15% fewer goals when away than predicted
3.0
average goals scored
1.0
average goals scored
0.5
conceded
1.8
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Premiership - 2025/2026 season
Celtic
PG (predicted goals)
Motherwell
2.8
0.8
Attack rating
8%
better
CEL
MTW
view stats
Games scored4
4
Failed to score1
1
Scored first4
2
Goals scored8
7
Avg. goals scored1.3
1.2
Avg. shots per game10
8
Avg. shots per goal7
6
Conversion rate for14
16
Avg. XG for1.8
1.9
KickOff rating
+8%
Defence rating
76%
better
CEL
MTW
view stats
Games conceded1
4
Clean sheets4
1
Conceded first0
2
Goals conceded1
7
Avg. goals conceded0.2
1.2
Avg. shots/game conceded3
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded20
6
Conversion rate against5%
16%
Avg. XG against0.5
1.1
KickOff rating
+76%

Celtic v Motherwell Premiership lLine ups will show here when available.

Celtic Premiership squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
6322
K SchmeichelB NygrenD MaedaL Scales
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
K Schmeichel GLK6
-
L Scales DEF6
2
-
C McGregor MID6
1
-
L McCowan MID61
-
B Nygren FWD631
1
-
D Maeda FWD612
-
J Forrest FWD6
-
C Carter-Vickers DEF5
1
-
A Engels MID5
1
-
K Tierney DEF41
-
A Ralston DEF4
-
R Hatate MID41
1
-
M Saracchi DEF31
-
M Balikwisha FWD3
-
S Yamada FWD3
-
Y Hyun-Jun FWD3
-
J Kenny FWD31
-
A Johnston DEF2
-
A Trusty DEF2
-
P Bernardo MID2
-
K Iheanacho FWD21
1
-
S Tounekti FWD2
1
-
D Murray DEF1
-
H Inamura DEF1
-
Motherwell Premiership squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
6332
C WardE LongeloE JustE Watt
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
C Ward GLK6
-
E Longelo DEF631
1
-
S O'Donnell DEF6
-
E Watt MID61
2
-
L Fadinger MID6
-
I Said FWD6
-
T Maswanhise FWD63
-
A Stamatelopoulos FWD611
-
K Balmer DEF5
-
J. Koutroumbis DEF51
-
E Just FWD53
-
L Gordon DEF4
1
-
P McGinn DEF4
1
-
C Slattery MID31
1
-
R Charles-Cook FWD3
-
D Osong FWD3
-
S Welsh DEF2
-
A Halliday  MID2
-
T Sparrow MID2
-
O. Priestman MID2
-
C Hendry FWD2
1
-
L Ross FWD1
-