Motherwell v Celtic bet builder tip
Scottish Premiership · Wed 13 May, 20:00
MOT
CELAll three legs are underpinned by the fundamental mismatch between Celtic's prolific attacking output and superior defensive discipline against Motherwell's inconsistent record and leaky backline. The combination reflects high-scoring potential from an elite attacking side facing a mid-table defence that has conceded regularly throughout the season, making early goals and multiple goals in the match a coherent narrative.
- Illustrative return on £10
- £25.50
- Bookmaker-implied chance
- 39%
- SportSignals confidence
- Medium
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Derived from combined odds (100 / price). Includes bookmaker margin.
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Why these three legs fit together
All three legs are underpinned by the fundamental mismatch between Celtic's prolific attacking output and superior defensive discipline against Motherwell's inconsistent record and leaky backline. The combination reflects high-scoring potential from an elite attacking side facing a mid-table defence that has conceded regularly throughout the season, making early goals and multiple goals in the match a coherent narrative.
Leg-by-leg breakdown
- 1Goals in 1st Half
Over 0.5 Goals in 1st Half
Celtic have scored 62 league goals this season and press high to make matches uncomfortable early, whilst Motherwell concede 57 goals across 35 matches, suggesting they will struggle to contain Celtic's attacking threat from the opening whistle.
1.20 - 1.25Model79%Market80%-0.7% edge - 2Both Teams to Score
Both Teams to Score - Yes
Motherwell's goals-against record of 57 conceded combined with Celtic's established pattern of scoring early creates a strong foundation for both teams finding the net, particularly given Motherwell's mid-table status means they are unlikely to sit entirely deep and absorb pressure throughout.
1.38 - 1.44Model59%Market69%-10.1% edge - 3Total Goals
Over 2.5 Goals
Celtic's 62 league goals and dominant attacking record against Motherwell's vulnerable defence of 57 goals conceded points toward a fixture likely to exceed 2.5 total goals, especially in a late-season match where Celtic are chasing a title-clinching victory.
1.48 - 1.54Model57%Market65%-8.1% edge
Bet builder track record
Settled tips between 2026-04-16 and 2026-05-10. Tips with legs we cannot deterministically settle (Over/Under, BTTS) are treated as void. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
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FAQ
What selections are included in this Motherwell vs Celtic Bet Builder?
This Bet Builder combines three selections: Over 0.5 Goals in the first half, Both Teams to Score in the match, and Over 2.5 Goals in total. All three legs must land for your bet to win at the combined odds of 2.55.
How are each of the legs settled?
The first half goals leg settles based on the number of goals scored between kick-off and the end of the first 45 minutes. The Both Teams to Score leg requires at least one goal from Motherwell and at least one from Celtic across the full 90 minutes. The total goals leg settles on the combined goal count for the entire match, with Over 2.5 meaning three or more goals in total.
How do I place this Bet Builder on the SportSignals platform?
Navigate to the Motherwell vs Celtic match in the Bet Builder section. Select each leg individually: tick Over 0.5 Goals in 1st Half, Both Teams to Score - Yes, and Over 2.5 Goals. The odds will update automatically as you add selections. Enter your stake and confirm your bet before the match starts.
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