Celtic v Motherwell: Starting teams named for Premiership clash

The league leaders host Stuart Kettlewell's side at Celtic Park.

Celtic v Motherwell: Starting teams named for Premiership clashSNS Group

Brendan Rodgers and Stuart Kettlewell have named their starting teams for the Premiership clash at Celtic Park.

Motherwell travel to Glasgow to take on the league leaders on Sunday afternoon.

The Hoops are aiming to increase their nine-point lead at the top of the table over Rangers who aren’t in action until later on Boxing Day.

Meanwhile Motherwell are hoping to close in on third-placed Aberdeen.

Rodgers has started with Schmeichel between the sticks and a back-four of Ralston, Carter-Vickers, Scales and Taylor.

Callum McGregor anchors a three-man midfield beside Engels and Bernardo with Yang and Maeda either side of Idah up top.

Kettlewell has Oxborough in goals behind Kaleta, Casey, Balmer, Blaney, Wilson, Paton, Sparrow, Miller, Maswanhise and Watt.

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