The match of 16th round between Celtic и Motherwell took place at Celtic Park on 2 December 2017, Saturday.
The last meeting of these teams took place more than a month ago (29 November 2017) and ended with the draw with a score 1-1.
The most common result of matches between these teams is 2-0. 2 matches have ended with this result.
League table
The distance between the teams in the league table is 11 points.
Celtic is the leader of the tournament with 34 points. This is the 14th of 22 team game in the tournament.
The nearest pursuer is 4 points lower and has the opportunity to score 21 points additionally. The goal difference is 31:7. In additional, Celtic has the best offensive record in the league. Celtic has the best defensive record in the league.
Motherwell takes the 5th position in the league table with 23 points. This is the 14th of 22 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 3 points (Motherwell can score 24 points). In addition, the distance from the TOP-4 is 3 points (24 points are possible). The nearest pursuer is 5 points lower and has the opportunity to score 24 points additionally. The goal difference is 21:16. The Motherwell defensive line is one of the TOP-4 in the tournament.
Celtic Stats
The team scored 15 points оn its own field in 10 last matches, with the following results 4 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 18-14. The average number of goals is 1.8. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 1.3.
The next match of the team is important and will take place in less than a week. This means that some main players may miss the match or the team will not play at full strength.
Sidelined players: ROBERTS PATRICK
Motherwell Stats
Motherwell could not win in the last 5 matches, with 4 losses and 1 draw.
The team scored 13 points when playing away in 10 last matches, with the following results 4 wins, 1 draw и 5 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 15-19. The average number of goals is 1.5. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 1.7.
Sidelined players: BLYTH JACOB