Week 14 brings us a match on Nov 8th where Motherwell hosts Celtic in a meeting of these two closely matched Premiership teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 7 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. Motherwell sits at 7th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-0 shutout win against Livingston, and Motherwell is looking for direction having 4 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches, while 2nd placed Celtic is fresh off their 1-4 loss against Sparta Praha. Celtic should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 17 points in their last 10 matches.
Motherwell and Celtic last played eachother at the Celtic Park on the 30th of August. Celtic won by a score of 3 to 0. James Forrest scored the first goal for Celtic in the 40th minute, then Albian Ajeti added another in the 74th minute In the end, Motherwell was frustrated by Celtic’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Celtic ended the match with the shutout victory.
Celtic’s top weapon lately has been Mohamed Elyounoussi, who has 3 goals in the last 5 matches. For Motherwell, their top scorers are Mark O’Hara and Tony Watt, each having 2 goals in their last 5 matches.