Celtic v Motherwell

2025-26 Scottish Premiership

CelticCelticCEL

5-2-0, 17 PTS

MotherwellMotherwellMOT

1-5-1, 8 PTS

Kelechi Iheanacho - 28' Pen

Benjamin Nygren - 69'

Daizen Maeda - 90'+2'

Apostolos Stamatelopoulos - 40', 56' Pen

1
Schmeichel
36
Saracchi
5
Scales
20
Carter-Vickers
56
Ralston
23
Tounekti
42
McGregor
14
McCowan
41
Hatate
17
Iheanacho
38
Maeda

No.Name
1Kasper Schmeichel
5Liam Scales
20Cameron Carter-Vickers
36Marcelo Saracchi 63Kieran Tierney
56Anthony Ralston
42Callum McGregor
23Sebastian Tounekti 49James Forrest
14Luke McCowan 27Arne Engels
17Kelechi Iheanacho 10Michel-Ange Balikwisha
41Reo Hatate 8Benjamin Nygren
38Daizen Maeda

Substitutes
12Viljami Sinisalo
24Johnny Kenny
47Dane Murray
28Paulo Bernardo

Celtic Park

3:00 PM, 5 October 2025

Glasgow, Scotland

Attendance: 58,563

Referees:
Calum Scott

Celtic

Motherwell

28
40
56
59
60
64
68
69
72
76
78
80
90+2
90+8

90'+8' Daizen Maeda (Celtic) Yellow Card at 98'
90'+2' Daizen Maeda (Celtic) Goal at 92'
80' Oscar Priestman (Motherwell) Substitution at 80'

Match Stats

CEL

MOT

Possession

61.6%

38.4%

Shots on Goal

Shot Attempts

Yellow Cards

Corner Kicks

Saves

Team	GP	W	D	L	GD	P
Heart of Midlothian	23	15	6	2	+25	51
Rangers	23	13	8	2	+20	47
Celtic	23	14	3	6	+18	45
Motherwell	23	10	10	3	+18	40
Hibernian	23	9	8	6	+10	35
Falkirk	23	9	6	8	-2	33
Aberdeen	23	8	4	11	-4	28
Dundee United	22	5	10	7	-6	25
Dundee	23	6	4	13	-18	22
St Mirren	22	4	7	11	-14	19
Kilmarnock	23	2	8	13	-23	14
Livingston	23	1	8	14	-24	11

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Celtic v Motherwell

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SPFL Premiership News

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