Motherwell
VS
Celtic
Motherwell vs Celtic : Scotland: Premiership
Match Preview & Analysis
Celtic Seeks to Assert Dominance Over Motherwell at Fir Park
The Scottish Premiership is set to witness an intriguing clash as Motherwell hosts Celtic at Fir Park on Tuesday, 30 December 2025. With the league table still taking shape, both teams are eager to secure a win and strengthen their positions. Motherwell, despite their inconsistent form, will be looking to capitalize on their home advantage and cause an upset. On the other hand, Celtic will be seeking to extend their winning streak and assert their dominance over their opponents. The stakes are high, and the match promises to be an exhilarating encounter.
Match Details
- Competition: Scotland: Premiership
- Venue: Fir Park, Motherwell
- Kick-off: 20:00 UTC
- Referee: None
Current Form
Motherwell's recent form has been a mixed bag, with their last few matches yielding a string of draws and occasional wins. Their home record is a concern, with only a few victories in their recent outings. On the other hand, Celtic has been in scintillating form, with a series of wins and a few draws. Their away record is impressive, with a majority of their matches ending in victories.Team News & Predicted Lineups
**Motherwell News**: With no major injuries reported, Motherwell will be looking to field their strongest XI. Their predicted lineup is likely to include their key players, who will be tasked with breaking down Celtic's defense. **Celtic News**: Similarly, Celtic has a clean bill of health, with no major injuries to report. Their predicted lineup will likely feature their star players, who will be instrumental in securing a win.Head-to-Head
The head-to-head record between Motherwell and Celtic is skewed in favor of the latter. Their last meeting ended in a 3-2 victory for Celtic, and they will be looking to replicate this result. The rivalry between the two teams is intense, with both sides eager to outdo each other.Tactical Analysis
The match is likely to witness a fascinating tactical battle, with Motherwell employing a low block to nullify Celtic's attacking threat. Celtic, on the other hand, will be relying on their wingplay to break down Motherwell's defense. The ability of Celtic's wingers to deliver quality crosses into the box will be crucial in determining the outcome of the match. Motherwell's defense will need to be resolute and organized to withstand the pressure.Match Prediction
Based on the current form and head-to-head record, Celtic is likely to emerge victorious. Their attacking prowess and defensive solidity make them favorites to win. However, Motherwell's home advantage and determination to cause an upset cannot be discounted. A double chance bet on a draw or a Celtic win seems like a prudent option. The final score is likely to be a closely contested 2-1 in favor of Celtic.Team Form
Motherwell
DWDWL
Last 5: DWDWL
Celtic
WLLWW
Last 5: WLLWW
Head to Head
Last result: Celtic 3 - 2 Motherwell
Match Predictions
🏆 Winner: Celtic (Win or draw)
⚽ Goals: -2.5
🎯 Advice: Double chance : draw or Celtic