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31 July 2021 at 19:00

Premiership · Season 2021
Referee: B. Madden

Match Summary

Heart Of Midlothian defeated Celtic 2:1. The match was played in Premiership 2021. Goals were scored by G. Mackay-Steven 8′, A. Ralston 54′, J. Souttar 89′. Heart Of Midlothian had 27% possession while Celtic held 73%. Heart Of Midlothian had 11 shots (4 on target) compared to 19 (7 on target) for Celtic. Heart Of Midlothian made 2 substitutions, Celtic made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Heart Of Midlothian and Celtic — 3 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.

Heart Of Midlothian
Celtic
Kick Off
Half Time
54′
A. Ralston

assist: O. Édouard

G. Mackay-StevenP. Haring
68′
J. GinnellyA. Gnanduillet
77′
79′
L. AbadaK. Furuhashi
79′
D. TurnbullR. Christie
J. Souttar

assist: M. Smith

89′
90′
I. SoroT. Rogić
Full Time

Match Statistics

Heart Of Midlothian had 27% possession against Celtic's 73%. Heart Of Midlothian registered 11 shots (4 on target) while Celtic managed 19 (7 on target). Corner kicks: 6–5. Fouls committed: 4–11.

4Shots on Goal7
4Shots off Goal7
11Total Shots19
3Blocked Shots5
10Shots insidebox11
1Shots outsidebox8
4Fouls11
6Corner Kicks5
8Offsides1
27%Ball Possession73%
0Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
6Goalkeeper Saves2
216Total passes632
144Passes accurate573
67%Passes %91%

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Heart Of Midlothian have recorded 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats. Celtic show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.

Heart Of Midlothian

WWLWLW

Celtic

LWDWDW

Head to Head

Heart Of Midlothian and Celtic have met 3 times — Heart Of Midlothian won 2, Celtic won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Heart Of Midlothian leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 11 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.67 per match (7 for the home side, 4 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 3 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Heart Of Midlothian are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–2 in 2026.

2

Heart Of Midlothian

1

Drawn

0

Celtic

Goals: 7Goals: 4

Recent Meetings (3)

25 Jan 2026Heart Of Midlothian2 – 2Celtic
7 Dec 2025Celtic1 – 2Heart Of Midlothian
26 Oct 2025Heart Of Midlothian3 – 1Celtic

API data: 15 Mar 2026

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