Scottish Premiership

Scottish Premiership | Gameweek 14

Nov 8, 2020 at 12pm UK

Fir Park Stadium

Motherwell
1 - 4
Celtic

Gallagher (72')
Maguire (43'), Cole (53'), Watt (81')

FT(HT: 0-2)

Elyounoussi (8', 27', 76'), Ntcham (86')

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The Match

Match Report

Lennon had promised to make changes after the chastening Sparta defeat.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Scottish Premiership clash between Motherwell and Celtic, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Celtic win with a probability of 60.62%. A draw had a probability of 21.4% and a win for Motherwell had a probability of 17.97%.

The most likely scoreline for a Celtic win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.46%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (10.28%) and 1-2 (9.95%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.12%), while for a Motherwell win it was 1-0 (5.15%). The actual scoreline of 1-4 was predicted with a 3.2% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Celtic would win this match.

Result
Motherwell	Draw	Celtic
17.97%	21.4%	60.62%

Both teams to score 53.32%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

56.17%

43.83%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

33.78%

66.22%

Motherwell Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

62%

38%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

25.23%

74.77%

Celtic Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

85.99%

14%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

58.46%

41.54%

Score Analysis

Motherwell 17.97%

Celtic 60.61%

Draw 21.4%

Motherwell	Draw	Celtic
1-0 @ 5.15% 2-1 @ 4.9% 2-0 @ 2.49% 3-1 @ 1.58% 3-2 @ 1.55% Other @ 2.31% Total : 17.97%	1-1 @ 10.12% 0-0 @ 5.32% 2-2 @ 4.81% 3-3 @ 1.02% Other @ 0.13% Total : 21.4%	0-1 @ 10.46% 0-2 @ 10.28% 1-2 @ 9.95% 0-3 @ 6.74% 1-3 @ 6.52% 0-4 @ 3.31% 1-4 @ 3.2% 2-3 @ 3.15% 2-4 @ 1.55% 0-5 @ 1.3% 1-5 @ 1.26% Other @ 2.88% Total : 60.61%