Preview | Motherwell 0:2 Celtic 16.10.2021

Champions League

Europa League

Premier League

Serie A

La Liga

Bundesliga

Ligue 1

Premiership 2021/2022

1st Phase 9

16.10.2021
17:00

William Collum

Motherwell

G. Alexander

4-3-3

0 : 2

Finished

Celtic

A. Postecoglou

4-3-3

Starting lineups
Pre-match information

Formation analysis

Details

Number of matches

Results

50%

25%

Recent matches

vs Hearts

02.10.2021

vs Ross County

25.09.2021

Details

Number of matches

Results

57%

14%

29%

Recent matches

vs Aberdeen

03.10.2021

vs Dundee United

26.09.2021

Starting lineup rotation

Started	Benched
S. Goss	K. van Veen
J. Roberts	M. O'Hara

Started	Benched
B. Mbombo	A. Montgomery
T. Rogić	N. Bitton

Comparative player statistics

#	Player			Matches
Starting lineup
1	L. Kelly	G	6.9	38
2	S. O'Donnell	D	6.8	28
5	B. Mugabi	D	6.7	31
14	J. Ojala	D	6.9	21
19	N. McGinley	D	6.8	24
23	L. Grimshaw	M	6.7	14
16	C. Slattery	M	6.9	31
27	S. Goss	M	6.9	29
28	J. Roberts	F	6.7	18
32	T. Watt	F	7.0	19
7	K. Woolery	F	6.8	31
Substitutes
12	S. Fox	G	-	-
3	J. Carroll	D	6.8	25
22	L. Donnelly	D	6.7	23
21	S. Solholm Johansen	D	6.8	22
8	M. O'Hara	M	6.9	19
9	K. van Veen	F	6.9	32
17	J. Amaluzor	F	6.8	10

#	Player		Tackle	Interception	Blocked
Starting lineup
1	L. Kelly	G	0	0.03	0
2	S. O'Donnell	D	1.50	1.11	0.32
5	B. Mugabi	D	1.71	0.90	0.42
14	J. Ojala	D	1.10	1.48	0.57
19	N. McGinley	D	1.75	1.71	0.54
23	L. Grimshaw	M	1.00	0.93	0.36
16	C. Slattery	M	1.61	0.81	0.32
27	S. Goss	M	1.31	1.10	0.34
28	J. Roberts	F	0.89	0.11	0.11
32	T. Watt	F	0.95	0.42	0.21
7	K. Woolery	F	0.39	0.13	0.03
Substitutes
12	S. Fox	G	0	0	0
3	J. Carroll	D	1.28	1.12	0.56
22	L. Donnelly	D	1.61	0.83	0.17
21	S. Solholm Johansen	D	1.14	1.86	0.50
8	M. O'Hara	M	1.26	0.53	0.21
9	K. van Veen	F	0.53	0.19	0.03
17	J. Amaluzor	F	0.50	0.30	0

#	Player		Drawn	Committed	YC	RC
Starting lineup
1	L. Kelly	G	0.11	0.05	0.08	0
2	S. O'Donnell	D	0.64	0.79	0.21	0.04
5	B. Mugabi	D	0.55	1.45	0.26	0
14	J. Ojala	D	0.52	1.00	0.14	0
19	N. McGinley	D	0.96	0.88	0.25	0
23	L. Grimshaw	M	0.07	0.79	0.29	0
16	C. Slattery	M	2.74	2.06	0.39	0
27	S. Goss	M	1.10	0.79	0.24	0
28	J. Roberts	F	1.22	1.00	0.17	0
32	T. Watt	F	2.68	1.16	0.16	0
7	K. Woolery	F	1.58	1.42	0.06	0
Substitutes
12	S. Fox	G	0	0	0	0
3	J. Carroll	D	0.68	0.32	0.04	0
22	L. Donnelly	D	1.43	1.57	0.17	0.04
21	S. Solholm Johansen	D	1.09	0.45	0.09	0
8	M. O'Hara	M	0.95	0.58	0.11	0
9	K. van Veen	F	1.75	0.72	0.38	0
17	J. Amaluzor	F	0.90	0.80	0	0

#	Player		Accuracy(%)	Crosses	DA(a)	SDA(a)
Starting lineup
1	L. Kelly	G	40	0	0.05	0.05
2	S. O'Donnell	D	61	2.82	0.29	0.04
5	B. Mugabi	D	59	0.35	0.32	0.26
14	J. Ojala	D	64	0	0	0
19	N. McGinley	D	64	1.92	0.75	0.29
23	L. Grimshaw	M	71	0.29	0.71	0.29
16	C. Slattery	M	71	2.00	1.42	0.77
27	S. Goss	M	70	4.14	0.21	0.03
28	J. Roberts	F	60	0.89	0.67	0.17
32	T. Watt	F	60	0.95	2.95	1.26
7	K. Woolery	F	61	2.00	2.26	1.19
Substitutes
12	S. Fox	G	0	0	0	0
3	J. Carroll	D	58	2.40	0.08	0.04
22	L. Donnelly	D	67	1.35	0.57	0.30
21	S. Solholm Johansen	D	56	0	0.18	0.09
8	M. O'Hara	M	67	3.00	0.37	0.26
9	K. van Veen	F	66	1.03	2.00	0.84
17	J. Amaluzor	F	65	0.60	1.60	1.10

#	Player		Shots	S(t)	Assists	Goals
Starting lineup
1	L. Kelly	G	0	0	0	0
2	S. O'Donnell	D	0.32	0.04	0	0
5	B. Mugabi	D	0.39	0.16	1	2
14	J. Ojala	D	0.38	0.14	1	1
19	N. McGinley	D	0.12	0	0	0
23	L. Grimshaw	M	0.29	0.07	0	1
16	C. Slattery	M	0.74	0.19	0	2
27	S. Goss	M	0.83	0.34	4	1
28	J. Roberts	F	0.33	0.17	0	2
32	T. Watt	F	1.53	1.11	0	9
7	K. Woolery	F	0.81	0.48	3	2
Substitutes
12	S. Fox	G	0	0	0	0
3	J. Carroll	D	0	0	5	0
22	L. Donnelly	D	0.52	0	0	0
21	S. Solholm Johansen	D	0.45	0.14	1	0
8	M. O'Hara	M	0.47	0.16	0	1
9	K. van Veen	F	1.66	0.81	4	9
17	J. Amaluzor	F	0.10	0.10	1	0

#	Player			Matches
Starting lineup
15	J. Hart	G	7.0	35
56	A. Ralston	D	7.4	28
20	C. Carter-Vickers	D	7.4	33
4	C. Starfelt	D	7.2	34
23	B. Mbombo	D	7.2	2
42	C. McGregor	M	7.2	33
18	T. Rogić	M	6.9	32
14	D. Turnbull	M	7.6	25
11	L. Abada	F	7.0	36
8	K. Furuhashi	F	7.1	20
17	Jota	F	7.6	29
Substitutes
29	S. Bain	G	7.1	2
5	L. Scales	D	7.0	5
57	S. Welsh	D	7.1	10
19	M. Johnston	M	7.0	12
6	N. Bitton	M	7.0	24
7	G. Giakoumakis	F	7.0	21
10	A. Ajeti	F	6.8	7

#	Player		Tackle	Interception	Blocked
Starting lineup
15	J. Hart	G	0	0	0
56	A. Ralston	D	1.50	0.57	0.25
20	C. Carter-Vickers	D	0.85	1.15	0.39
4	C. Starfelt	D	1.24	1.26	0.29
23	B. Mbombo	D	3.00	0.50	0
42	C. McGregor	M	1.48	0.70	0.09
18	T. Rogić	M	0.59	0.09	0
14	D. Turnbull	M	0.80	0.56	0.04
11	L. Abada	F	0.36	0.33	0
8	K. Furuhashi	F	0.50	0.10	0
17	Jota	F	1.34	0.34	0
Substitutes
29	S. Bain	G	0	0	0
5	L. Scales	D	0.60	0.40	0
57	S. Welsh	D	0.70	1.60	0.20
19	M. Johnston	M	0.67	0.25	0
6	N. Bitton	M	1.21	0.58	0.17
7	G. Giakoumakis	F	0.33	0.14	0
10	A. Ajeti	F	0.29	0.29	0

#	Player		Drawn	Committed	YC	RC
Starting lineup
15	J. Hart	G	0.11	0	0	0
56	A. Ralston	D	0.93	1.14	0.07	0
20	C. Carter-Vickers	D	0.67	0.73	0.09	0
4	C. Starfelt	D	0.47	1.26	0.09	0.03
23	B. Mbombo	D	1.50	3.00	0.50	0
42	C. McGregor	M	0.55	0.94	0.12	0
18	T. Rogić	M	1.16	0.84	0.09	0
14	D. Turnbull	M	0.84	0.68	0.12	0
11	L. Abada	F	0.69	0.39	0.03	0
8	K. Furuhashi	F	0.75	1.25	0	0
17	Jota	F	0.93	1.28	0.10	0
Substitutes
29	S. Bain	G	0	0	0	0
5	L. Scales	D	0.40	1.00	0.20	0
57	S. Welsh	D	0.80	1.00	0.20	0
19	M. Johnston	M	0.50	0.58	0.08	0
6	N. Bitton	M	1.25	0.33	0.25	0.04
7	G. Giakoumakis	F	1.57	0.81	0.19	0
10	A. Ajeti	F	0.43	0.43	0	0

#	Player		Accuracy(%)	Crosses	DA(a)	SDA(a)
Starting lineup
15	J. Hart	G	87	0	0.03	0.03
56	A. Ralston	D	83	5.14	1.68	0.93
20	C. Carter-Vickers	D	89	0	0.21	0.18
4	C. Starfelt	D	89	0	0.21	0.18
23	B. Mbombo	D	91	5.50	1.50	0.50
42	C. McGregor	M	89	0.91	1.21	0.73
18	T. Rogić	M	81	0.81	2.75	1.56
14	D. Turnbull	M	88	6.04	1.20	0.84
11	L. Abada	F	82	3.11	1.75	0.61
8	K. Furuhashi	F	79	1.05	0.45	0.20
17	Jota	F	81	7.86	3.90	1.66
Substitutes
29	S. Bain	G	96	0	0	0
5	L. Scales	D	84	2.60	0.80	0.40
57	S. Welsh	D	91	0	0.20	0
19	M. Johnston	M	78	1.67	2.50	1.25
6	N. Bitton	M	89	0.17	0.83	0.46
7	G. Giakoumakis	F	74	0.05	0.67	0.24
10	A. Ajeti	F	85	0	0.43	0.14

#	Player		Shots	S(t)	Assists	Goals
Starting lineup
15	J. Hart	G	0	0	0	0
56	A. Ralston	D	0.86	0.50	9	4
20	C. Carter-Vickers	D	0.42	0.21	1	4
4	C. Starfelt	D	0.50	0.12	1	0
23	B. Mbombo	D	0	0	0	0
42	C. McGregor	M	0.91	0.33	2	2
18	T. Rogić	M	0.97	0.47	6	6
14	D. Turnbull	M	1.80	0.84	5	6
11	L. Abada	F	1.75	0.92	6	10
8	K. Furuhashi	F	1.95	1.15	0	12
17	Jota	F	2.17	0.97	11	10
Substitutes
29	S. Bain	G	0	0	0	0
5	L. Scales	D	0.80	0.40	1	1
57	S. Welsh	D	0.70	0.20	1	0
19	M. Johnston	M	1.33	0.50	0	0
6	N. Bitton	M	0.67	0.17	1	1
7	G. Giakoumakis	F	1.86	1.00	1	13
10	A. Ajeti	F	1.14	0.57	0	2

Formations and starting lineups in recent matches

Last match statistics

Match Details
Ball possession % 46
Corners 8
Fouls 16
Yellow cards 3
Offsides 3
Total attacks 99
Dangerous attacks 36
Shots on target 4
Shots off target 12

Last match statistics

Match Details
Ball possession % 61
Corners 8
Fouls 27
Yellow cards 3
Offsides 0
Total attacks 119
Dangerous attacks 47
Shots on target 2
Shots off target 5

Match schedule intensity

Date	Matches
27.08.2026 19:45	SC Freiburg 4 : 1 Motherwell
30.08.2026 17:00	St. Mirren 3 : 3 Motherwell
02.09.2026 21:45	Motherwell 3 : 0 Dundee United
05.09.2026 17:00	Rangers - Motherwell
15.09.2026 21:45	Motherwell - Aberdeen

Date	Matches
25.08.2026 22:00	LASK 5 : 1 Celtic
29.08.2026 17:00	Celtic 2 : 1 Falkirk
02.09.2026 21:45	Celtic 3 : 0 Aberdeen
05.09.2026 22:00	St. Mirren - Celtic
09.09.2026 22:00	St. Johnstone - Celtic

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OFStats.com provides a match preview for Motherwell - Celtic, Premiership 2021/2022, 16.10.2021 General pre-match information alongside pre-live statistics based on confirmed starting lineups. Match schedule intensity for both teams and statistical facts. Totals displayed in charts for goals, corners and yellow cards based on each team's last 10 matches. Starting lineup rotation compared to previous fixtures. Formation analysis, comparative player statistics and match odds.