Martin O’Neill has named his Celtic side to take on Motherwell at Fir Park this evening in our penultimate Scottish Premiership match of what has been a turbulent season….
A win tonight and then victory over Hearts on Sunday will nevertheless see the Hoops emerge as Champions and will mean that the Hearts 66 year wait for title glory will continue.
Viljami Sinisalo has the gloves, with a back four of Alistair Johnston, Auston Trusty, Liam Scales and Kieran Tierney playing ahead of the Finland international goalkeeper.
The Celtic captain Callum McGregor will be joined in the middle of the park by Arne Engels and Benjamin Nygren while up from the outstanding Daizen Maeda will lead the line, Yang will play on the right wing with Sebastian Tounekti wide on the left.
On the bench For Celtic this evening are Doohan, McCowan, Iheanacho, Oxlade-Chamberlain, Saracchi, Hatate, Murray, Forrest and Ralston.
Meanwhile tonight’s match will see John Beaton with the whistle and the experienced referee will be assisted by David McGeachie and Jonathan Bell.
Andrew Dallas will be in charge of the VAR operation at Clydesdale House and he will be assisted by Sean Carr.
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— Celtic Football Club (@CelticFC) May 13, 2026
Kick-off is at 8pm, same time as the Hearts v Falkirk match. If Celtic lose and Hearts win they will be the Champions. Make sure it doesn’t happen Celtic.
Nothing short of a win will do this evening, Celtic. Let’s get this one won!
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— Celtic Football Club (@CelticFC) May 13, 2026
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