Celtic vs Motherwell 2021-22 Scottish Premiership
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 18': Substitution, Celtic. Michael Johnston replaces James Forrest because of an injury.
- 20': Kevin van Veen (Motherwell) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+2': Callum Slattery (Motherwell) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+3': Goal! Celtic 1, Motherwell 0. Tomas Rogic (Celtic) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by David Turnbull following a set piece situation.
- 73': Substitution, Motherwell. Liam Donnelly replaces Callum Slattery.
- 73': Substitution, Motherwell. Connor Shields replaces Kevin van Veen.
- 78': Substitution, Celtic. Anthony Ralston replaces Michael Johnston.
- 87': Substitution, Motherwell. Jordan Roberts replaces Kaiyne Woolery.
Game Information
Venue: Celtic Park
Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Attendance: 57,705
Scottish Premiership Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +18 | Heart of Midlothian | 15 | 32 | 1 |
| +15 | Celtic | 14 | 32 | 2 |
| +7 | Motherwell | 15 | 23 | 2 |
| +6 | Rangers | 14 | 23 | 1 |
Celtic (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 15 | Joe Hart (GK) |
| 4 | Carl Starfelt |
| 20 | Cameron Carter-Vickers |
| 3 | Greg Taylor |
| 88 | Josip Juranovic |
| 6 | Nir Bitton |
| 42 | Callum McGregor |
| 18 | Tom Rogic |
| 14 | David Turnbull |
| 49 | James Forrest |
| 11 | Liel Abada |
Motherwell (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Liam Kelly (GK) |
| 3 | Jake Carroll |
| 5 | Bevis Mugabi |
| 19 | Nathan McGinley |
| 2 | Stephen O'Donnell |
| 6 | Barry Maguire |
| 27 | Sean Goss |
| 16 | Callum Slattery  |
| 9 | Kevin Van Veen |
| 32 | Tony Watt |
| 7 | Kaiyne Woolery |
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