Celtic 2-0 Motherwell: result and report

Premiership · Sunday 15 May 2011

Result

Celtic 2-0 Motherwell

Premiership · Sunday 15 May 2011, 11:30 UTC · half-time 2-0

Celtic · Motherwell · Premiership predictions

Celtic 2-0 Motherwell: match report

Celtic beat Motherwell 2-0 in the Premiership on Sunday 15 May 2011. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Gary Hooper opened the scoring in the 29th minute. Celtic's goals came from Gary Hooper (29'), Georgios Samaras (40'), Shaun Maloney (52') and Patrick McCourt (71'). Motherwell did not score.

Discipline: Celtic received 1 yellow card; Motherwell received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Celtic were 2nd on 89 points from 37 and Motherwell 10th on 35 points from 37. Celtic went on to finish that season 2nd with 92 points, and Motherwell 10th with 35.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Celtic wins, 2 draws and 1 for Motherwell.

Going into the match Celtic's last five read W-W-L-W-D and Motherwell's D-L-L-D-D.

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 29'Goal · Gary HooperCeltic · 1-0
  • 35'Yellow card · James ForrestCeltic
  • 40'Goal · Georgios SamarasCeltic · 2-0
  • 52'Goal · Shaun MaloneyCeltic · 3-0
  • 71'Goal · Patrick McCourtCeltic · 4-0
  • 89'Yellow card · Stewart CarswellMotherwell

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Celtic 7, draws 2, Motherwell 1.

Team news

Celtic expected line-up

Fraser Forster, Daniel Majstorovic, Emilio Arturo Izaguirre Girón, Charlie Mulgrew, Kris Commons, Sung-yueng Ki, Beram Kayal, Gary Hooper, Georgios Samaras, Scott Brown, Mark Wilson

Motherwell expected line-up

Darren Randolph, Shaun Hutchinson, Tom Hateley, Keith Lasley, Connor Jennings, Chris Humphrey, Jamie Murphy, John Sutton, Stephen Craigan