{"id":799245,"date":"2026-10-11T15:24:10","date_gmt":"2026-10-11T15:24:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/799245\/"},"modified":"2026-10-11T15:24:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-11T15:24:10","slug":"motherwell-vs-celtic-scottish-premiership-radio-commentary-updates-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/799245\/","title":{"rendered":"Motherwell vs Celtic: Scottish Premiership radio commentary, updates &#038; report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">In contrast, this was another chastening afternoon for Johansson and Motherwell.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Replacing Jens Berthel Askou and dealing with the departures of key players such as Stephen Welsh, Elijah Just and Elliot Watt was never going to be a straightforward task, but Johansson needs a result quickly.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The hosts&#8217; best moments in attack came after Ibrahim Said was brought on as a substitute for the anonymous Willy Vogt. The Nigerian attacking midfielder brought a much-needed spark, but even then, chances of note were few and far between.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Johansson has made no secret of his desire to play attractive, high-energy football, but they were alarmingly open at times.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Celtic had 19 shots in the hosts&#8217; box and Paulsen was exposed time and again, making 12 saves in total. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">That is eight goals conceded in Motherwell&#8217;s past three matches &#8211; a trend Johansson needs to address quickly if they are to arrest their slide. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">They go to Kilmarnock next weekend before three games in six days finish the month, against Hearts, St Johnstone and St Mirren.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In contrast, this was another chastening afternoon for Johansson and Motherwell. Replacing Jens Berthel Askou and dealing with&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":799246,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[59,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-799245","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-gb","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/799245","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=799245"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/799245\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/799246"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=799245"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=799245"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=799245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}