Motherwell 1-2 Celtic: result and report

Premiership · Sunday 6 November 2011

Result

Motherwell 1-2 Celtic

Premiership · Sunday 6 November 2011, 12:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Motherwell 1-2 Celtic: match report

Motherwell were beaten by Celtic 1-2 in the Premiership on Sunday 6 November 2011. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Michael Higdon opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Motherwell's goal came from Michael Higdon (11'). Celtic scored through Anthony Stokes (14') and G. Hooper (80').

Discipline: Motherwell received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Celtic received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Motherwell were 2nd on 26 points from 13 and Celtic 3rd on 23 points from 12. Motherwell went on to finish that season 3rd with 62 points, and Celtic 1st with 93.

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

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

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

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 11'Goal · Michael HigdonMotherwell · 1-0
  • 14'Goal · Anthony StokesCeltic · 1-1
  • 28'Yellow card · Keith LasleyMotherwell
  • 45'Yellow card · Connor JenningsMotherwell
  • 53'Yellow card · Anthony StokesCeltic
  • 80'Goal · G. HooperCeltic · 1-2
  • 83'Red card · T. ClancyMotherwell

Head-to-head

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

Team news

Motherwell line-up (4-4-2)

Darren Randolph, Steven Hammell, Tom Hateley, Chris Humphrey, Connor Jennings, Keith Lasley, Jamie Murphy, Nicky Law, Stephen Craigan, Michael Higdon, Tim Clancy

Celtic line-up (4-4-2)

Fraser Forster, Adam Matthews, Daniel Majstorovic, Cha Du-Ri, Thomas Rogne, Kris Commons, Beram Kayal, Victor Wanyama, Georgios Samaras, Anthony Stokes, James Forrest