Motherwell and Celtic face each other in an official match of the 2025/26 Scottish Premiership season. The game takes place at Fir Park on Tuesday, 30/12/2025, at 20:00 (UK Time).
Our experts have prepared predictions for Motherwell vs Celtic, based on detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.
APWin predictions for Motherwell vs Celtic
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Celtic Win
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Motherwell preview
Motherwell comes into the match having played 19 games in the Scottish Premiership so far. They have recorded 7 wins, 9 draws, and 3 losses, with an average of 1.58 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 21 wins, 16 draws, and 21 losses.
Motherwell's attack has scored 72 goals during this period. Out of this total, 26 goals were scored in the Scottish Premiership, averaging 1.37 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.24.
The offense system of Motherwell is led by Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise as the top scorer of the season. The english midfielder has scored 8 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Lennon Miller, who has contributed with 8 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 16 goals with an average of 0.84 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 80 goals conceded in 58 matches, resulting in an average of 1.38.
Celtic preview
On the other hand, Celtic comes into the match having played 18 games in the Scottish Premiership so far. They have recorded 12 wins, 2 draws, and 4 losses, with an average of 2.11 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 50 wins, 15 draws, and 14 losses.
Celtic's attack has scored 182 goals during this period. Out of this total, 33 goals were scored in the Scottish Premiership, averaging 1.83 goals per match. The season's average stands at 2.3.
The offense system of Celtic is led by Daizen Maeda as the top scorer of the season. The japanese forward has scored 16 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Alistair Johnston, who has contributed with 10 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 16 goals with an average of 0.89 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 72 goals conceded in 79 matches, resulting in an average of 0.91.
Head to head: Motherwell vs Celtic
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Motherwell
Scotland - Premiership
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L W D W D |
1.58 |
| Home | W W D W W |
2 |
| Away | L D D W D |
1.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 37% | 56% | 20% |
| Goals | 2.21 | 2.11 | 2.3 |
| Scored | 1.37 | 1.56 | 1.2 |
| Conceded | 0.84 | 0.56 | 1.1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 47% | 33% | 60% |
| Without Conceding | 47% | 67% | 30% |
| Failed To Score | 26% | 11% | 40% |
| 1st to Score | 47% | 67% | 30% |
|
xG
|
1.44 | 1.61 | 1.28 |
|
xGA
|
1.29 | 0.99 | 1.56 |
Celtic
Scotland - Premiership
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W L L W |
2.11 |
| Home | W L W W W |
2.44 |
| Away | W L W W L |
1.78 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 67% | 78% | 56% |
| Goals | 2.72 | 2.78 | 2.67 |
| Scored | 1.83 | 2.22 | 1.44 |
| Conceded | 0.89 | 0.56 | 1.22 |
| Both Teams to Score | 44% | 33% | 56% |
| Without Conceding | 50% | 67% | 33% |
| Failed To Score | 17% | 11% | 22% |
| 1st to Score | 47% | 78% | 56% |
|
xG
|
1.98 | 2.44 | 1.52 |
|
xGA
|
0.95 | 0.71 | 1.19 |
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