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Celtic beat Motherwell 2-0 as Haitham Hassan comes on as substitute
October 11, 2026 at 05:31 PM
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3 reports · 2 in Arabic, 1 in English · over 3 hours
Celtic defeated Motherwell 2-0 in the eighth round of the Scottish Premiership, with Egyptian player Haitham Hassan appearing as a second-half substitute.
- Celtic won 2-0 against Motherwell in Sunday's Scottish Premiership eighth-round fixture.
- Camilo Duran opened the scoring in the 9th minute, and Benjamin extended the lead in the 58th.
- Haitham Hassan came on as a substitute in the 73rd minute and recorded no goals or assists.
- Celtic top the standings with 21 points, two ahead of Rangers, while Motherwell sit ninth with eight.
- Winger Jota made his long-awaited comeback for Celtic after an 18-month injury layoff during Sunday's 2-0 win.
- Sunday's victory ended a run of three straight defeats for Celtic before the international break.
- Manager Martin O'Neill said the win provided a psychological boost ahead of Thursday's Europa League match against Benfica.


