Iheanacho converts stoppage-time penalty as Celtic remain second | OneFootball

Celtic beat Motherwell 3-2 at Fir Park to remain second in the Scottish Premiership's Championship group.

In the 17th minute Elliot Watt drove in from outside the box to put Motherwell ahead.

Daizen Maeda levelled for the Bhoys after a fast break (41.). On the stroke of half time Arne Engels struck the bar.

After the restart Benjamin Nygren arrowed a left-footer into the top right (58.). He is now on 16 league goals, second in the Premiership scoring chart.

Viljami Sinisalo kept the Hoops in it with two late stops from Tawanda Maswanhise before substitute Liam Gordon steered in an equaliser (85.).

Auston Trusty won a penalty in the sixth minute of second half stoppage time. VAR confirmed the spot kick, and Kelechi Iheanacho converted in the ninth minute of second half stoppage time.

Motherwell had 15 attempts, with five on target. The Bhoys registered 10 attempts and three on target.

Next, Motherwell visit Hibernian. The Hoops host Hearts.