Scottish Premiership

FT Saturday, October 15, 2016
Motherwell DDWDL 0
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Celtic DWWDW 2
1st2ndT
MOT000
CEL112
Celtic Park · 54,159 att.

Match Report

Celtic maintain their grip at the top of the table with routine win

Celtic maintain their grip at the top of the table with routine win

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Head to Head

CEL leads series 4-1

Lineups

CEL · 4-3-3

  1. 1Craig GordonG
  2. 28Erik SviatchenkoCD-L
  3. 5Jozo SimunovicCD-R
  4. 63Kieran TierneyLB
  5. 12Cristian GamboaRB
  6. 8Scott BrownCM
  7. 14Stuart ArmstrongLM
  8. 53Liam HendersonRM
  9. 10Moussa DembéléF
  10. 11Scott SinclairLF
  11. 49James ForrestRF

Substitutes

  1. 27Patrick RobertsSUB
  2. 17Ryan ChristieSUB
  3. 9Leigh GriffithsSUB
  4. 24Dorus de VriesSUB
  5. 2Kolo TouréSUB
  6. 3Emilio IzaguirreSUB
  7. 42Callum McGregorSUB

MOT · 4-4-1-1

  1. 1Craig SamsonG
  2. 6Stephen McManusCD-L
  3. 4Ben HeneghanCD-R
  4. 30Jack McmillanLB
  5. 2Richard TaitRB
  6. 20Craig ClayCM-L
  7. 14Keith LasleyCM-R
  8. 27Ross MacLeanLM
  9. 12Christopher CaddenRM
  10. 9Louis MoultF
  11. 77Scott McDonaldRCF

Substitutes

  1. 13Dean BrillSUB
  2. 26Allan CampbellSUB
  3. 16Kieran KennedySUB
  4. 7Lionel AinsworthSUB
  5. 11Ryan BowmanSUB
  6. 25David FergusonSUB
  7. 34Jake HastieSUB

Timeline

  1. 18' Goal! Celtic 1, Motherwell 0. Scott Sinclair (Celtic) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by James Forrest.
  2. 23' Liam Henderson (Celtic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 45' Substitution, Motherwell. Ryan Bowman replaces Scott McDonald because of an injury.
  4. 46' Richard Tait (Motherwell) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 59' Substitution, Motherwell. David Ferguson replaces Jack McMillan because of an injury.
  6. 61' Substitution, Celtic. Leigh Griffiths replaces Cristian Gamboa.
  7. 62' Substitution, Celtic. Patrick Roberts replaces Stuart Armstrong.
  8. 70' Scott Brown (Celtic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 79' Substitution, Motherwell. Jake Hastie replaces Ross MacLean.
  10. 79' Louis Moult (Motherwell) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 84' Substitution, Celtic. Kolo Touré replaces James Forrest.
  12. 87' Goal! Celtic 2, Motherwell 0. Moussa Dembele (Celtic) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.

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