Motherwell vs Celtic FC: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 30 December

Motherwell

W L L D L

4th place in League

2-0

30/12/2025 16:00

Celtic FC

D W W L W

3rd place in League

Scottish Premier League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Motherwell vs Celtic FC on 30 December 2025 (kick-off: 16:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Motherwell vs Celtic FC preview before placing your bet.

Motherwell will face Celtic FC in Scottish Premier League on December 30, 2025 at 16:00.
Motherwell are currently 4th with 54 points after 33 matches.
Celtic FC sit 3rd with 67 points from 33 matches.
Current model prediction leans green with a projected score of 2 - 1 and average coefficient 1.93.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

16:00

2025-12-30

Motherwell vs Celtic FC - Prediction & Odds

Motherwell

Celtic FC

2025-12-30 16:00

STANDINGS UP TO 30/12/2025

League	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Heart of Midlothian	70	33	21	7	5	58	28	30
02 Glasgow Rangers	69	33	19	12	2	66	31	35
03 Celtic FC	67	33	21	4	8	59	35	24
04 Motherwell	54	33	14	12	7	52	29	23
05 Hibernian	51	33	13	12	8	51	37	14
06 Falkirk	46	33	13	7	13	45	48	-3
07 Dundee United	40	33	9	13	11	45	54	-9
08 Aberdeen	33	33	9	6	18	33	48	-15
09 Dundee FC	33	33	8	9	16	34	53	-19
10 Saint Mirren	30	33	7	9	17	27	48	-21
11 Kilmarnock	28	33	6	10	17	37	65	-28
12 Livingston	16	33	1	13	19	35	66	-31

Relegation Group	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Dundee United	45	5	1	2	2	4	6	-2
02 Dundee FC	42	5	3	0	2	8	8	0
03 Kilmarnock	40	5	4	0	1	13	3	10
04 Aberdeen	40	5	2	1	2	7	7	0
05 Saint Mirren	34	5	1	1	3	3	7	-4
06 Livingston	21	5	1	2	2	5	9	-4

Championship Group	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Celtic FC	82	5	5	0	0	14	6	8
02 Heart of Midlothian	80	5	3	1	1	9	6	3
03 Glasgow Rangers	72	5	1	0	4	10	12	-2
04 Motherwell	61	5	2	1	2	7	7	0
05 Hibernian	57	5	2	0	3	7	7	0
06 Falkirk	49	5	1	0	4	5	14	-9

Head To Head

05/10/2025 10:00

Celtic FC

3 - 2

Motherwell

SCO PR

02/02/2025 11:00

Motherwell

1 - 3

Celtic FC

SCO PR

26/12/2024 11:00

Celtic FC

4 - 0

Motherwell

SCO PR

27/10/2024 11:00

Motherwell

0 - 3

Celtic FC

SCO PR

25/02/2024 08:00

Motherwell

1 - 3

Celtic FC

SCO PR

25/11/2023 11:00

Celtic FC

1 - 1

Motherwell

SCO PR

Celtic FC

33%

Draw

17%

Motherwell

50%

Motherwell Last 6 matches

27/12/2025 11:00

Glasgow Rangers 1 - 0 Motherwell

SCO PR

20/12/2025 11:00

Motherwell 1 - 0 Dundee

SCO PR

13/12/2025 11:00

Dundee United 0 - 0 Motherwell

SCO PR

06/12/2025 11:00

Motherwell 3 - 0 Livingston

SCO PR

03/12/2025 15:45

Falkirk 0 - 0 Motherwell

SCO PR

29/11/2025 11:00

Motherwell 0 - 0 Heart of Midlothian

SCO PR

Win

33%

Draw

50%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Celtic FC

27/12/2025 11:00

Livingston 2 - 4 Celtic FC

SCO PR

21/12/2025 11:00

Celtic FC 3 - 1 Aberdeen

SCO PR

17/12/2025 16:00

Dundee United 2 - 1 Celtic FC

SCO PR

14/12/2025 11:30

Saint Mirren 3 - 1 Celtic FC

SCO LC

11/12/2025 16:00

Celtic FC 0 - 3 AS Roma

UEFA EL

07/12/2025 11:00

Celtic FC 1 - 2 Heart of Midlothian

SCO PR

Win

33%

Draw

Lost

67%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Scottish Premier Leagu...

Played games

Motherwell

Celtic FC

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.55

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.95

Scored

Avg. per game

1.92

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.08

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 38 matches

YesNo

31 (82%)7 (18%)

In last 38 matches

NoYes

33 (87%)5 (13%)

Motherwell

Recent matches

Celtic FC

Under /Over

(76%)29 9(24%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(82%)31 7(18%)

Under /Over

(32%)12 26(68%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(45%)17 21(55%)

Under /Over

(47%)18 20(53%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(58%)22 16(42%)

/Yes

(47%)18 20(53%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(58%)22 16(42%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Motherwell

Celtic FC

Shots

Motherwell

Total shots

13.25 avg / game

Blocked

121 total

Avg. 3.67

Celtic FC

Total shots

16.58 avg / game

Blocked

171 total

Avg. 5.03

Motherwell Pass Celtic FC

Total passes

19364

Avg. 538 / game

Accurate

85%

Ball possession

58%

Total passes

21905

Avg. 608 / game

Accurate

86%

Ball possession

63%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Motherwell

Played games

Celtic FC

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.47

Clean sheets

0.34

3.61

137

Corners

239

6.29

18.97

721

Throw-ins

708

18.63

2.16

Offsides

1.37

2.66

101

GK saves

2.21

Motherwell

DISCIPLINARY

Celtic FC

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.42

1.82

0.05

0.05

10.97

417

Fouls

435

11.45

8.95

340

Tackles

320

8.42

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How We Build the Motherwell vs Celtic FC Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Motherwell vs Celtic FC on 30 December 2025 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Scottish Premier League fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Motherwell vs Celtic FC Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Motherwell's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Celtic FC's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Scottish Premier League Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Scottish Premier League standings and the Scottish Premier League form table to understand exactly where Motherwell and Celtic FC sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our Scottish Premier League predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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