The model estimates 2.83 goals for Celtic and 0.88 for Motherwell. These scoring rates produce the outcome probabilities below. They are estimates, not guarantees.
Competition-fitted model calculation · · dixon-coles-v2 2.5.0
Recent-form panels contain 6 completed matches for Celtic and 6 for Motherwell, before kickoff. These panel counts are not the full model training sample. Injury and suspension coverage is unavailable; late team news may change the outlook.
Saved before kickoff: Celtic · 69%. . This is a timestamped database record, not proof of public publication or a placed bet.
Fair prices are model estimates, not bookmaker quotes. A likely outcome is not automatically a value bet.
Celtic is going head to head with Motherwell on December 26, 2026 at 18:00. This match is part of Scottish Premiership — Round 20.
Celtic take on Motherwell in the Scottish Premiership on 26 December 2026 at 18:00.
Celtic are currently placed 1st in the table with 25 points, while Motherwell occupy 10th position with 9 points.
Celtic come into this match with 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses from their last 6 completed matches, whereas Motherwell have 0 wins, 1 draw and 5 losses in their last 6 completed matches.
In their last 121 recorded meetings, Celtic have 87 wins against Motherwell, with 21 draws.
Prediction: Celtic to win with probability 70%. Most likely scoreline: 2-0. Avg goals: 3.71. Over 2.5: 72%. BTTS: 56%.




There have been over 2.5 goals in 5 of Celtic's last 6 matches.
Both teams have scored in 5 of Celtic's last 6 matches.
In their last 6 matches, Celtic have been unbeaten on 4 occasions.
Motherwell have won only 0 of their last 6 matches.
Motherwell have lost 5 of their last 6 matches.
There have been over 2.5 goals in 4 of Motherwell's last 6 matches.