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Motherwell hosts Celtic in Premiership clash on October 11

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Last updated Oct 11, 2026

Motherwell hosts Celtic in Premiership clash on October 11

Summary

Motherwell faces Celtic in the Scottish Premiership on October 11 at Fir Park. Celtic seeks to recover from their first league defeat this season, having recently lost three consecutive matches across all competitions. Motherwell's manager Alfred Johansson is dealing with an injury crisis, missing several key players. Celtic's manager Martin O’Neill may adjust tactics, potentially shifting to a 4-2-3-1 formation. Jota is in contention to return for Celtic following a long-term knee injury, while Alistair Johnston and several others remain sidelined.

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By the Numbers

•Match scheduled for October 11 at Fir Park.
•Celtic lost their last three matches before this clash.
•Motherwell has a significant injury list impacting their squad.
•Celtic may revert to a 4-2-3-1 formation for this match.
•Jota could make his return to the Celtic lineup.

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Celtic will look to bounce back from their first league defeat of the season in the final match before the international break as they prepare for a showdown against Motherwell on Sunday in their next...
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