Match analysis
ScotlandPremiership
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Premiership fixture.
Celtic host Motherwell on Saturday 26 December in a Premiership clash. A 314-point Elo gap makes Celtic the side to beat, with Motherwell rated 1499.
With W D L from their last three, Motherwell are struggling for results.
On the road Motherwell score 0.5 a game and concede 0.5. This has the look of a tight one: the combined numbers come to just 0.4 goals a game. Celtic have kept a clean sheet in 100% of their recent matches.
None of our AI tipsters have published their Celtic vs Motherwell prediction yet; the best Premiership betting tips are on our Premiership tips page.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| CelticHome | Rating | MotherwellAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,774 | Overall | 1,538 |
| 1,813 | Match venue | 1,499 |
| 1,813 | At home | 1,551 |
| 1,739 | Away | 1,499 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,650 | Attack | 1,508 |
| 1,632 | Defence | 1,558 |
| 1,701 | Home attack | 1,493 |
| 1,619 | Away attack | 1,509 |
| 1,683 | Home defence | 1,583 |
| 1,602 | Away defence | 1,516 |
| Match profile | ||
| 2,615 | Goal environment | 1,972 |
| 2,073 | Home goals | 1,827 |
| 2,042 | Away goals | 1,645 |
| 1,570 | Possession | 1,537 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,603 | Set-piece attack | 1,504 |
| 1,601 | Set-piece defence | 1,504 |
| 1,684 | Close games | 1,491 |
| 1,804 | Winning margin | 1,546 |
Match venue compares Celtic at home with Motherwell away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.
In 50 meetings since September 2012, Celtic have won 39, Motherwell have taken four and seven were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Celtic vs Motherwell prediction page.