Match Summary
Celtic defeated Heart Of Midlothian 4:3. The match was played in Premiership 2022. Goals were scored by J. Forrest 14′, L. Shankland 45′ (pen.), L. Shankland 47′, G. Giakoumakis 55′, D. Maeda 59′, L. Shankland 65′ (pen.), G. Taylor 76′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Heart Of Midlothian had 37% possession while Celtic held 63%. Heart Of Midlothian had 15 shots (6 on target) compared to 11 (7 on target) for Celtic. Heart Of Midlothian made 4 substitutions, Celtic made 4. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (Cameron Devlin 45′), Goal cancelled (Josh Ginnelly 64′).
Match Events
Key match events between Heart Of Midlothian and Celtic — 7 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
Penalty
assist: J. Ginnelly
assist: A. Mooy
Penalty
Match Statistics
Heart Of Midlothian had 37% possession against Celtic's 63%. Heart Of Midlothian registered 15 shots (6 on target) while Celtic managed 11 (7 on target). Corner kicks: 3–6. Fouls committed: 9–15.
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
Celtic
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.
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Heart Of Midlothian
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Drawn
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Celtic
Recent Meetings (3)
API data: 15 Mar 2026