Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Motherwell vs Celtic stats tab covers Premiership (Scotland), 1st Phase - 7 on 30 Sept 2023. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Motherwell 4, Celtic 6; Shots off target: Motherwell 3, Celtic 10; Possession: Motherwell 30%, Celtic 70%; Corner kicks: Motherwell 4, Celtic 6; Fouls: Motherwell 12, Celtic 11; Yellow cards: Motherwell 3, Celtic 1. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Celtic led shots on target, 6 to 4 over Motherwell, Celtic had more possession, 70% to 30% over Motherwell, and Celtic led corner kicks, 6 to 4 over Motherwell. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Motherwell committed more fouls, 12 to 11 over Celtic and Motherwell had more yellow cards, 3 to 1 over Celtic. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.