Celtic 3-1 Motherwell — Scottish Premiership, 14 Mar 2026
Celtic beat Motherwell 3-1 in the Scottish Premiership 1st Phase - 30 on 14 March 2026 at Celtic Park, Glasgow. Elijah Just, Yang Hyun-Jun, T. Cvancara got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Celtic have won 4 and Motherwell 1.
· kickoff·Celtic Park · Glasgow·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 7'
- 0-132'assist: Callum Slattery
- 1-138'
- Half-time1-1
- 46'
- 50'Foul
- 62'
- 63'
- 64'Foul
- 69'VARPenalty confirmed
- 71'Professional foul last man
- 72'Time wasting
- 2-172'Penalty
- 78'
- 78'
- 78'
- 78'
- 78'
- 3-179'
- 82'Foul
- 83'
- 83'
- 90+1'
- Full-time3-1
Player ratings
9.2
Top rated
Celtic
- 9.2Yang Hyun-JunM
- 7.5Kieran TierneyD
- 7.2Tomáš ČvančaraF
- 7.2Liam ScalesD
- 6.9Benjamin ArthurD
- 6.9Anthony RalstonD
- 6.9Luke McCowanM
- 6.9Marcelo SaracchiD
- 6.6Colby DonovanD
- 6.6Daizen MaedaF
- 6.6Paulo BernardoM
- 6.3Viljami SinisaloG
- 6.3Alexander Oxlade-ChamberlainM
- 6.3Benjamin NygrenM
- 6.2Reo HatateM
- 6.2Sebastian TounektiM
Motherwell
- 8.3Elijah JustF
- 7.5Calum WardG
- 7.3Elliot WattM
- 7.2Paul McGinnD
- 6.9Stephen O'DonnellD
- 6.9Jordan McGheeD
- 6.7Oscar PriestmanM
- 6.7Sam NicholsonF
- 6.6Callum SlatteryM
- 6.3Lukas FadingerM
- 6.3Tawanda MaswanhiseF
- 6.3Ibrahim SaidF
- 6.2Eythor BjørgolfssonF
- 5.3Thomas SparrowD
- 5.2Emmanuel LongeloD
Line-ups
Motherwell4-3-3
Celtic4-2-3-1
Substitutes
CelticMartin O'Neill
Substitutes
- 56Anthony Ralston82'78'D6.9
- 49James ForrestM
- 36M. Saracchi78'D6.9
- 17K. IheanachoF
- 31Ross DoohanG
- 14Luke McCowan62'M6.9
- 11T. Cvancara72'46'F7.2
- 28P. Bernardo78'M6.6
- 47Dane MurrayD
MotherwellJens Askou
Substitutes
- 11A. HallidayM
- 1A. OxboroughG
- 4L. GordonD
- 6J. McGhee83'D6.9
- 19S. Nicholson83'F6.7
- 25Oscar Priestman78'M6.7
- 15E. Bjorgolfsson78'F6.2
- 28Luca Ross90+1'F
- 39Z. McAllisterM
Team statistics
47%Possession53%
2.14Expected goals (xG)0.52
13Total shots12
6Shots on target3
4Shots off target6
3Blocked shots3
2Corners3
0Offsides3
10Fouls10
4Yellow cards2
0Red cards1
3Goalkeeper saves3
-0.44Goals prevented-0.44
482Total passes562
418Accurate passes496
87%Pass accuracy88%
Celtic
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yang Hyun-Jun | 90 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9.2 |
| Kieran Tierney | 78 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 6 | – | 7.5 |
| Tomáš Čvančara | 45 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| Liam Scales | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 7.2 |
| Benjamin Arthur | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Anthony Ralston | 12 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Luke McCowan | 28 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Marcelo Saracchi | 12 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Colby Donovan | 78 | – | 0 | – | – | 4 | – | 6.6 |
| Daizen Maeda | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Paulo Bernardo | 12 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Viljami Sinisalo | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Alexander Oxlade-Chamberlain | 78 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Benjamin Nygren | 62 | – | 0 | 1 | 3 | – | – | 6.3 |
| Reo Hatate | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Sebastian Tounekti | 45 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.2 |
Motherwell
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elijah Just | 83 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8.3 |
| Calum Ward | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.5 |
| Elliot Watt | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 3 | – | 7.3 |
| Paul McGinn | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 7.2 |
| Stephen O'Donnell | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Jordan McGhee | 11 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Oscar Priestman | 12 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Sam Nicholson | 11 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Callum Slattery | 90 | – | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6.6 |
| Lukas Fadinger | 78 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Tawanda Maswanhise | 89 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Ibrahim Said | 78 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Eythor Bjørgolfsson | 12 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Thomas Sparrow | 83 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 5.3 |
| Emmanuel Longelo | 71 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 5.2 |
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