Celtic 4-1 Motherwell: result and report
Premiership · Sunday 24 February 2019
Result
Celtic 4-1 Motherwell
Premiership · Sunday 24 February 2019, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Celtic 4-1 Motherwell: match report
Celtic beat Motherwell 4-1 in the Premiership on Sunday 24 February 2019. The half-time score was 2-0.
Scott Sinclair opened the scoring in the 31st minute. Celtic's goals came from Scott Sinclair (31'), Odsonne Edouard (37'), Odsonne Edouard (88') and Oliver Burke (90+1'). Motherwell scored through Gboly Ariyibi (51').
Discipline: Celtic received 4 yellow cards; Motherwell received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Celtic were 1st on 60 points from 26 and Motherwell 8th on 36 points from 26. Celtic went on to finish that season 1st with 87 points, and Motherwell 8th with 51.
Celtic lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Motherwell in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Celtic win, 1 draw and 0 for Motherwell.
Going into the match Celtic's last five read W-W-W-W-W and Motherwell's W-W-W-W-W.
Key events
- 21'Yellow card · Odsonne Edouard
- 31'Goal · Scott Sinclair
- 37'Goal · Odsonne Edouard
- 51'Goal · Gboly Ariyibi
- 53'Yellow card · Dedryck Boyata
- 53'Yellow card · Alex Gorrin
- 53'Yellow card · Richard Tait
- 55'Yellow card · Kristoffer Ajer
- 82'Yellow card · Jeremy Toljan
- 87'Yellow card · Allan Campbell
- 88'Goal · Odsonne Edouard
- 90+1'Goal · Oliver Burke
- 90+2'Yellow card · Jake Hastie
Head-to-head
Team news
Celtic line-up (4-2-3-1)
Scott Bain, Jeremy Toljan, Germán Gonzalo Cabrera, Kristoffer Ajer, Kieran Tierney, Nir Bitton, Ewan Henderson, James Forrest, Ryan Christie, Scott Sinclair, Odsonne Édouard
Motherwell line-up (4-3-3)
Mark Gillespie, Liam Grimshaw, Tom Aldred, Charles Dunne, Richard Tait, Allan Campbell, Alex Gorrin, David Turnbull, Jake Hastie, James Scott, Gboly Ariyibi