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Scottish Premiership Scores & Fixtures
Thursday 26th December
Scottish Premiership Table
- Celtic, Position 1, Points 44
- Motherwell, Position 4, Points 26
Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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1 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 44 | 4 | 40 | 44 |
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2 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 9 | 19 | 35 |
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3 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 21 | 10 | 34 |
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4 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 23 | 27 | -4 | 26 |
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5 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 25 | 19 | 6 | 25 |
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6 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 24 | 29 | -5 | 24 |
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7 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 27 | 30 | -3 | 19 |
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8 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 30 | -6 | 18 |
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9 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 35 | -16 | 18 |
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10 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 27 | -7 | 16 |
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11 | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 35 | -21 | 15 |
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12 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 21 | 34 | -13 | 14 |
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Key
- Position 1 - 6 : Championship Round
- Position 7 - 12 : Relegation Round
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Match Facts
Celtic are unbeaten in 32 meetings with Motherwell in all competitions (W27 D5) since a 1-2 home defeat in December 2015.
Motherwell last faced Celtic on Boxing Day in 1964, losing 2-0. Overall, the Steelmen have drawn both of their last two away games against the Hoops 1-1.
Celtic have won 17 of their last 18 Boxing Day league games, including their last 11 in a row since a 2-2 draw with Dundee United in 2006. This is their first Boxing Day home game since 2010, ending a run of eight straight away games on this day.
Motherwell have only lost one of their last six Boxing Day league games (W4 D1), a 0-1 defeat to Kilmarnock in 2018.
In all competitions, Celtic are unbeaten in 24 home games (W21 D3), their longest such run since going 33 without a loss from December 2005 to March 2007 under Gordon Stachan.