Jon Obika’s late aim earned Motherwell some extent in opposition to Celtic, who each missed and scored a penalty.
His equaliser got here simply 4 minutes after David Turnbull’s penalty appeared like it might consign his former membership to a different defeat.
However the guests, who had not gained in 9 video games, piled on some late strain and took benefit as Obika headed house Blair Spittal’s nook.
It was a irritating afternoon for Celtic, who noticed Luis Palma’s penalty saved by Liam Kelly and Matt O’Riley’s late header deflected previous the put up.
Brendan Rodgers’ facet are actually 9 factors forward of Rangers, who’ve two video games in hand, whereas Motherwell are eighth.
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What’s subsequent?
Sunday third December 11:00am
Kick off 12:00pm
Celtic’s consideration turns to the Champions League with a sport away to Lazio on Tuesday evening.
Their subsequent Scottish Premiership match is away to St Johnstone on December 3, dwell on Sky Sports activities. Kick-off 12pm.
Motherwell’s subsequent league sport is at house to Dundee on December 2.