Celtic 1-0 Motherwell: result and report

Premiership · Wednesday 2 January 2013

Result

Celtic 1-0 Motherwell

Premiership · Wednesday 2 January 2013, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Celtic 1-0 Motherwell: match report

Celtic won against Motherwell 1-0 in the Premiership on Wednesday 2 January 2013. It was 0-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from G. Hooper of Celtic in the 79th minute.

Discipline: Celtic received 4 yellow cards; Motherwell received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Celtic were 1st on 41 points from 20 and Motherwell 2nd on 34 points from 21. Celtic went on to finish that season 1st with 80 points, and Motherwell 3rd with 56.

Celtic lined up in a 4-4-2 and Motherwell in a 4-4-1-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 9 Celtic wins, 0 draws and 1 for Motherwell.

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

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 31'Yellow card · Charlie MulgrewCeltic
  • 49'Yellow card · B. KayalCeltic
  • 54'Yellow card · Henrik OjamaaMotherwell
  • 75'Yellow card · Fraser ForsterCeltic
  • 75'Yellow card · Victor WanyamaCeltic
  • 79'Goal · G. HooperCeltic · 1-0
  • 88'Yellow card · Keith LasleyMotherwell

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Celtic 9, draws 0, Motherwell 1.

Team news

Celtic line-up (4-4-2)

Fraser Forster, Emilio Arturo Izaguirre Girón, Efe Eric Ambrose, Kelvin Wilson, Charlie Mulgrew, Adam Matthews, Kris Commons, Beram Kayal, Victor Wanyama, Georgios Samaras, Gary Hooper

Motherwell line-up (4-4-1-1)

Darren Randolph, Steven Hammell, Nicky Law, Simon Ramsden, Fraser Kerr, Zaine Francis-Angol, Tom Hateley, Chris Humphrey, Keith Lasley, Henrik Ojamaa, Jamie Murphy