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Celtic prepare to entertain Motherwell at Celtic Park on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 85 wins out of 124 previous matches.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Celtic Park was less than a year ago, in April 2007, the The Bhoys carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Scottish Premier match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 07 Apr | Celtic | 1-0 | Motherwell | SPL |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 30 Dec | Motherwell | 1 - 1 | Celtic | SPL |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 21 Oct | Celtic | 2 - 1 | Motherwell | SPL |
| 2005/2006 | Wed 01 Feb | Motherwell | 1 - 2 | Celtic | SLGC |
| 2005/2006 | Sun 22 Jan | Motherwell | 1 - 3 | Celtic | SPL |
| 2005/2006 | Wed 26 Oct | Celtic | 5 - 0 | Motherwell | SPL |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 30 Jul | Motherwell | 4 - 4 | Celtic | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
Celtic are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, In this time, The Bhoys have rattled up an impressive 16 goals, and conceded 2.
Motherwell's away form is equally impressive, picking up four victories from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the The 'Well, and 8 goals against.
Celtic are leading the way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, with their 10 games giving them a return of 22 points. Motherwell's 16 points from 10 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 5th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Celtic | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 12 |
| Motherwell | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Celtic may be coming up against a decent side in Motherwell, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the The Bhoys. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Celtic | Won 3 successive home games. 4 games since last home draw. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Motherwell | 7 games since last away draw. |