Who's in your Motherwell Starting 11?

Motherwell predicted lineup vs CelticMOST USED XI

Motherwell's expected lineup at home to Celtic in the SPFL is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 4-2-3-1, across 14 official matches: Paulsen in goal, a back four of Moormann, Emmanuel, Girdwood-Reich and Sparrow, and Said and Charles-Cook further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land.

1. GKPaulsen
2. DEFMoormann
3. DEFEmmanuel
4. DEFGirdwood-Reich
5. DEFSparrow
6. MIDFadinger
7. MIDMaswanhise
8. MIDLowry
9. MIDHodge
10. FWDSaid
11. FWDCharles-Cook

Team news

• Most-used shape: 4-2-3-1 in 22 of the last 30 matches.
• Based on starts across 14 official matches this season.

Expected XI derived from official lineups we hold for Motherwell, not from a team sheet. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.

Motherwell

What is Motherwell's expected lineup?

Motherwell's expected lineup at home to Celtic in the SPFL is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 4-2-3-1, across 14 official matches: Paulsen in goal, a back four of Moormann, Emmanuel, Girdwood-Reich and Sparrow, and Said and Charles-Cook further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land. Full XI (4-2-3-1): Paulsen, Moormann, Emmanuel, Girdwood-Reich, Sparrow, Fadinger, Maswanhise, Lowry, Hodge, Said, Charles-Cook.

Who started Motherwell's last match?

Motherwell's starting XI on 19 Sept 2026 in the Scottish Premiership (4-2-3-1): A. Paulsen, T. Sparrow, J. Girdwood-Reich, M. Moormann, M. Emmanuel, L. Fadinger, J. Hodge, S. Palmer-Houlden, A. Lowry, I. Said, Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise.

What was Motherwell's last result?

Motherwell lost to Dundee 1–2 on 19 Sept 2026.

When did Motherwell last win?

Motherwell last won on 2 Sept 2026, beating Dundee United 3–0.

Who takes penalties for Motherwell?

L. Fadinger has taken the most penalties for Motherwell this season, scoring 1 of 1.

Who has made the most starts for Motherwell this season?

L. Fadinger leads with 13 starts for Motherwell across all competitions this season.

What formation does Motherwell use most often?

Motherwell have used a 4-2-3-1 in 8 of their 13 matches this season.

Which Motherwell goalkeeper has started the most this season?

Alex Paulsen has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Motherwell this season, starting 13 matches.

Which Motherwell defender has started the most this season?

Martin Moormann has made the most starts as defender for Motherwell this season, starting 12 matches.

Which Motherwell midfielder has started the most this season?

Lukas Fadinger has made the most starts as midfielder for Motherwell this season, starting 13 matches.

Which Motherwell forward has started the most this season?

Ibrahim Said has made the most starts as forward for Motherwell this season, starting 11 matches.