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Motherwell 2-1 Celtic Glasgow - February 27, 2013 / Premier League 2012/2013

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Premier League 2012/2013 - Journée 29

Fir Park - Motherwell - Scotland

February 27, 2013

8 641

Motherwell

2 - 1

Celtic Glasgow

Assist by Nicky LawChris Humphrey

31'

Assist by Nicky LawMichael Higdon

73'

63'

Georgios SamarasAssist by James Forrest

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31' - Goal Chris Humphrey31

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54' - Substitution Tomas Rogicis substituted by Joe Ledley

60' - Substitution Beram Kayalis substituted by Efe Ambrose

63' - Goal Georgios Samaras

71' - Substitution James McFaddenis substituted by Stuart Carswell71

71' - Substitution Anthony Stokesis substituted by Gary Hooper

73' - Goal Michael Higdon73

79' - Substitution Henrik Ojamaais substituted by Kallum Higginbotham79

89' - Substitution Michael Higdonis substituted by Robert McHugh89

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Motherwell

2 - 1

Celtic Glasgow

Motherwell Celtic Glasgow

Team line-ups

Motherwell

1 Randolph

Darren Randolph

Republic of Ireland

B.date12/05/1987

Age25 years

H1m87

positionGoalkeeper

5 Hutchinson

Shaun Hutchinson

England

B.date23/11/1990

Age22 years

H1m85

positionRight central defender

30 Cummins

Adam Cummins

England

B.date03/03/1993

Age19 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

15 Ramsden

Simon Ramsden

England

B.date17/12/1981

Age31 years

H1m83

positionRight full-back

3 Hammell

Steven Hammell

Scotland

B.date18/02/1982

Age31 years

H1m76

positionLeft full-back

20 McFadden71

James McFadden

Scotland

B.date14/04/1983

Age29 years

H1m78

positionVersatile Midfielder

14 Lasley

Keith Lasley

Scotland

B.date21/09/1979

Age33 years

H1m73

positionRight central midfielder

4 Law

Nicky Law

England

B.date29/03/1988

Age24 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

7 Humphrey31

Chris Humphrey

Jamaica

B.date19/09/1987

Age25 years

H1m81

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

8 Ojamaa79

Henrik Ojamaa

Estonia

B.date20/05/1991

Age21 years

H1m76

positionVersatile Forward

9 Higdon7389

Michael Higdon

England

B.date02/09/1983

Age29 years

H1m86

positionStriker

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Darren Randolph		25	127	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Shaun Hutchinson		22	95	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
30	D	Adam Cummins		19	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	D	Simon Ramsden		31	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Steven Hammell		31	325	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	M	James McFadden	71	29	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	M	Keith Lasley		33	256	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	M	Nicky Law		24	76	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Chris Humphrey	31	25	156	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	F	Henrik Ojamaa	79	21	56	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Michael Higdon	7389	29	73	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.3 years

Average number of matches played for the team

111

Celtic Glasgow

1 Forster

Fraser Forster

England

B.date17/03/1988

Age24 years

H2m101

positionGoalkeeper

25 Rogne

Thomas Rogne

Norway

B.date29/06/1990

Age22 years

H1m93

positionCentral defender

3 Izaguirre

Emilio Izaguirre

Honduras

B.date10/05/1986

Age26 years

H1m79

positionLeft full-back

2 Matthews

Adam Matthews

Wales

B.date13/01/1992

Age21 years

H1m78

positionRight full-back

33 Kayal60

Beram Kayal

Israel

B.date02/05/1988

Age24 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

15 Commons

Kris Commons

Scotland

B.date30/08/1983

Age29 years

H1m68

positionVersatile Midfielder

67 Wanyama

Victor Wanyama

Kenya

B.date25/06/1991

Age21 years

H1m88

positionCentre Midfield

18 Rogic54

Tomas Rogic

Australia

B.date16/12/1992

Age20 years

H1m89

positionPlaymaker

49 Forrest

James Forrest

Scotland

B.date07/07/1991

Age21 years

H1m75

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

10 Stokes71

Anthony Stokes

Republic of Ireland

B.date25/07/1988

Age24 years

H1m80

positionStriker

9 Samaras63

Georgios Samaras

Greece

B.date21/02/1985

Age28 years

H1m92

positionForward

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Fraser Forster		24	130	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
25	D	Thomas Rogne		22	62	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Emilio Izaguirre		26	93	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Adam Matthews		21	75	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
33	M	Beram Kayal	60	24	90	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	M	Kris Commons		29	89	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
67	M	Victor Wanyama		21	83	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	M	Tomas Rogic	54	20	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
49	M	James Forrest		21	93	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	F	Anthony Stokes	71	24	93	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Georgios Samaras	63	28	208	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

23.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
18	M	Stuart Carswell	71	19	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Kallum Higginbotham	79	23	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	F	Robert McHugh	89	21	71	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
4	D	Efe Ambrose	60	24	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	M	Joe Ledley	54	26	116	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
88	F	Gary Hooper	71	25	125	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

James McFadden

Stuart Carswell

OUT

Steven Hammell

Zaine Francis-Angol

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Georgios Samaras

Gary Hooper

OUT

Tomas Rogic

Dylan McGeouch

OUT

Adam Matthews

Joe Ledley

OUT

Kris Commons

Efe Ambrose

OUT

Victor Wanyama

Kelvin Wilson

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Stuart McCall

106

Success rate in this team:

41 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

37 %

McCall vs Celtic Glasgow

2 victories

0 draw

8 losses

Latest figure on February 27, 2013

McCall vs Lennon

2 victories

0 draw

8 losses

Latest figure on February 27, 2013

Manager

Age

Match num

Neil Lennon

161

Success rate in this team:

72 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

72 %

Lennon vs Motherwell

12 victories

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on February 27, 2013

Lennon vs McCall

8 victories

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on February 27, 2013

Referee

Iain Brines

12 victories	7 draws	18 losses	Motherwell37 matches	General total	Celtic Glasgow48 matches	37 victories	6 draws	5 losses
1 victory	1 draw	2 losses	Motherwell4 matches	Season total	Celtic Glasgow6 matches	3 victories	2 draws	1 loss
Latest figure on March 22, 2014					Latest figure on May 03, 2014

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Key figures

End of streak for Celtic Glasgow after 7 matches with only one goal conceded at most away from home in Premiership (since 17/11/2012).

Fraser Forster played his game number 10 vs Motherwell in Premiership

It's the first time Michael Higdon scores a goal vs Motherwell in his professional career since the 06/11/2011 (with vs )

Read the next 16 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LMotherwell 1-2 Aberdeen11/12/2012

VMotherwell 4-1 Aberdeen26/12/2012

DMotherwell 2-2 Kilmarnock29/12/2012

VMotherwell 3-2 St. Johnstone20/01/2013

VMotherwell 3-0 Inverness16/02/2013

LMotherwell 0-1 Dundee United19/02/2013

Overall

LCeltic Glasgow 1-0 Motherwell02/01/2013

VMotherwell 3-2 St. Johnstone20/01/2013

LKilmarnock 2-0 Motherwell09/02/2013

VMotherwell 3-0 Inverness16/02/2013

LMotherwell 0-1 Dundee United19/02/2013

LRoss County 3-0 Motherwell23/02/2013

Current form

Away

VDundee FC 0-2 Celtic Glasgow26/12/2012

LHibernian 1-0 Celtic Glasgow29/12/2012

LSt. Mirren 3-2 Celtic Glasgow27/01/2013

VRaith Rovers 0-3 Celtic Glasgow03/02/2013

VInverness 1-3 Celtic Glasgow09/02/2013

DSt. Johnstone 1-1 Celtic Glasgow19/02/2013

Overall

VRaith Rovers 0-3 Celtic Glasgow03/02/2013

VInverness 1-3 Celtic Glasgow09/02/2013

LCeltic Glasgow 0-3 Juventus12/02/2013

VCeltic Glasgow 6-2 Dundee United16/02/2013

DSt. Johnstone 1-1 Celtic Glasgow19/02/2013

VCeltic Glasgow 5-0 Dundee FC24/02/2013

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Loosing streak	1	2
Winless streak	1	2
Drawless streak	3	6
Goalless streak	1	2
Conceding streak	1	2

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Drawing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	3	3
Winless streak	1	0
Drawless streak	0	1
Scoring streak	4	3
Conceding streak	2	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

231	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	35
7	FBDB index ranking (National)	1

Results

27	Number of games (Competition total)	28
14	Number of games (Home / Away)	13
11	Victories (Competition total)	19
5	Victories (Home / Away)	8
7	Draws (Competition total)	5
5	Draws (Home / Away)	3
9	Losses (Competition total)	4
4	Losses (Home / Away)	2

Goals

43	Goals scored (Competition total)	67
22	Goals scored (Home / Away)	30
38	Goals conceded (Competition total)	21
19	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	11
1.59	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2.39
1.57	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	2.31
1.41	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.75
1.36	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0.85

Betting aid

16	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	14
7	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	7
3	Clean sheets (Competition total)	13
2	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	5
10	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	3
5	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	1
16	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	12
8	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	7
1-1 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	2-0 (3 times)

Bookings

29	Yellow cards (Competition total)	32
13	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	19
4	Red cards (Competition total)	0
3	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Michael Higdon	17 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	14 goals	Gary Hooper
Michael Higdon	12 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	4 goals	Gary Hooper
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Kris Commons
Henrik Ojamaa	10 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	7 assists	Kris Commons
Henrik Ojamaa	6 assists	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	3 assists	Charlie Mulgrew
Michael Higdon	10 goals, 1 assist during the last 15 matches	The fittest player	4 goals, 1 assist during the last 5 matches	Joe Ledley

Historical head to head

Home

131 matches

29 v

34 d

68 l

165 gf

271 ga

Away

131 matches

20 v

20 d

91 l

116 gf

292 ga

Neutral ground

9 matches

1 v

4 d

4 l

10 gf

18 ga

Total

271 matches

50 v

58 d

163 l

291 gf

581 ga

Historical head to head

Home

131 matches

91 v

20 d

20 l

292 gf

116 ga

Away

131 matches

68 v

34 d

29 l

271 gf

165 ga

Neutral ground

9 matches

4 v

4 d

1 l

18 gf

10 ga

Total

271 matches

163 v

58 d

50 l

581 gf

291 ga

Largest victory

Overall	8 - 0	April 30, 1937
Home	8 - 0	April 30, 1937

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 0	September 18, 1982
Away	7 - 0	September 18, 1982

Latest head to head

January 02, 2013 - Premier League 2012/2013

Celtic Glasgow

1 - 0

Motherwell logo Motherwell

September 29, 2012 - Premier League 2012/2013

Motherwell

0 - 2

Celtic Glasgow logo Celtic Glasgow

April 22, 2012 - Premier League 2011/2012

Motherwell

0 - 3

Celtic Glasgow logo Celtic Glasgow

February 25, 2012 - Premier League 2011/2012

Celtic Glasgow

1 - 0

Motherwell logo Motherwell

November 06, 2011 - Premier League 2011/2012

Motherwell

1 - 2

Celtic Glasgow logo Celtic Glasgow

Best historical scorers against Celtic Glasgow

John Sutton	3 goals	2008 - 2011
David Clarkson	2 goals	2004 - 2008
Jim Hamilton	2 goals	2005 - 2006
Mark Reynolds	2 goals	2009 - 2010
Lukas Jutkiewicz	1 goal	2009 - 2009
Greg Strong	1 goal	2001 - 2001

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 12/10/1996. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Motherwell

Henrik Larsson	14 goals	1997 - 2004
Scott McDonald	8 goals	2007 - 2009
Stilian Petrov	7 goals	2000 - 2005
John Hartson	7 goals	2002 - 2006
Georgios Samaras	5 goals	2008 - 2011
Gary Hooper	5 goals	2011 - 2013

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 12/10/1996. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Celtic Glasgow

Steven Hammell	34 matches	2001 - 2013
Stephen Craigan	27 matches	2003 - 2011
Keith Lasley	21 matches	2001 - 2013
Jamie Murphy	21 matches	2007 - 2013
David Clarkson	18 matches	2003 - 2009
Mark Reynolds	16 matches	2006 - 2010

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 12/10/1996. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Motherwell

Jackie McNamara	24 matches	1996 - 2005
Stilian Petrov	21 matches	1999 - 2006
Henrik Larsson	21 matches	1997 - 2004
Paul Lambert	20 matches	1997 - 2004
Aiden McGeady	19 matches	2004 - 2010
Tommy Boyd	17 matches	1996 - 2002