Celtic 2-0 Motherwell: result and report
Premiership · Saturday 15 October 2016
Result
Celtic 2-0 Motherwell
Premiership · Saturday 15 October 2016, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Celtic 2-0 Motherwell: match report
Celtic won against Motherwell 2-0 in the Premiership on Saturday 15 October 2016. The half-time score was 1-0.
Scott Sinclair opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Celtic's goals came from Scott Sinclair (18') and Moussa Dembélé (87', penalty). Motherwell did not score.
Discipline: Celtic received 2 yellow cards; Motherwell received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Celtic were 3rd on 16 points from 7 and Motherwell 6th on 9 points from 8. Celtic went on to finish that season 1st with 103 points, and Motherwell 9th with 38.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Celtic wins, 5 draws and 1 for Motherwell.
Going into the match Celtic's last five read W-W-D-W-W and Motherwell's L-D-W-D-D.
Key events
- 18'Goal · Scott Sinclair
- 23'Yellow card · Liam Henderson
- 46'Yellow card · Richard Tait
- 70'Yellow card · Scott Brown
- 79'Yellow card · Louis Moult
- 87'Penalty goal · Moussa Dembélé
Head-to-head
Team news
Celtic line-up
Craig Gordon, Jozo Simunovic, Cristian Gamboa, Erik Sviatchenko, Kieran Tierney, Scott Brown, Scott Sinclair, Stuart Armstrong, James Forrest, Liam Henderson, Moussa Dembélé
Motherwell line-up
Craig Samson, Ben Heneghan, Stephen McManus, Chris Cadden, Richard Tait, Keith Lasley, Craig Clay, Ross MacLean, J. McMillan, L. Moult, Scott McDonald