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Celtic vs Heart Of Midlothian

Celtic Park, Glasgow5 August 2017 at 12:30

Match Events

Celtic
Heart Of Midlothian
Kick Off
Scott Brown27′
30′Kyle Lafferty
44′Michael Smith
Half Time
S. Sinclair
51′
62′
P. BuabenC. Randall
L. Griffiths

assist: C. McGregor

63′
L. GriffithsJ. Hayes
67′
68′Rafał Grzelak
69′
R. GrzelakEsmaël Gonçalves
71′
K. LaffertyC. Sammon
C. McGregor

assist: S. Sinclair

73′
C. McGregorT. Rogić
75′
84′
Esmaël Gonçalves

assist: A. Djoum

O. NtchamS. Armstrong
87′
Full Time

Match Statistics

8Shots on Goal3
7Shots off Goal1
15Total Shots4
0Blocked Shots0
0Shots insidebox0
0Shots outsidebox0
9Fouls22
9Corner Kicks5
1Offsides4
72%Ball Possession28%
1Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves4
0Total passes0
0Passes accurate0
0Passes %0

Match Summary

Celtic defeated Heart Of Midlothian 4:1. The match was played in Premiership 2017. Goals were scored by L. Griffiths 29′, S. Sinclair 51′, L. Griffiths 63′, C. McGregor 73′, Esmaël Gonçalves 84′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Celtic had 72% possession while Heart Of Midlothian held 28%. Celtic had 15 shots (8 on target) compared to 4 (3 on target) for Heart Of Midlothian. Celtic made 3 substitutions, Heart Of Midlothian made 3.

Rivalry since 2010

Celtic vs Heart Of Midlothian Head to Head Results

50 stretnutí
Celtic
38
wins
Drawn
3
Heart Of Midlothian
9
wins
Total goals
165 · 3.3/match
Both scored
22/50 · 44%
Over 2.5
34/50 · 68%

Recent Meetings

Highest-scoring game: 34 v 2022

Recent Form

Celtic

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Heart Of Midlothian

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Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Celtic5wins
1draws10 meetings
Heart Of Midlothian4wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.3

Average goals per game

70%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (60%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (80%) — the odds may underestimate Heart Of Midlothian.

Market Summary

Margin: 5.3%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 82.9%Draw 14.9%Away 7.4%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.206.0011.00
Max1.227.2015.00
Market favourite:Celtic · Heavy favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market79.8%13.5%6.6%
Public market78.1%13.4%8.5%
Δ1.8%0.1%1.9%

Celtic vs Heart Of Midlothian — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Celtic
Result vs. Market: Celtic (83%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

CelticHalf-time:10Heart Of Midlothian
17Shots4
7Shots on target3

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
25/01/26Heart Of Midlothian2–2Celtic3.00/3.50/2.20
07/12/25Celtic1–2Heart Of Midlothian1.53/3.80/6.00
26/10/25Heart Of Midlothian3–1Celtic3.22/3.65/2.09
29/03/25Celtic3–0Heart Of Midlothian1.25/6.53/10.16
23/11/24Heart Of Midlothian1–4Celtic7.46/4.89/1.39
14/09/24Celtic2–0Heart Of Midlothian1.17/8.01/13.59
04/05/24Celtic3–0Heart Of Midlothian1.22/6.66/11.79
03/03/24Heart Of Midlothian2–0Celtic6.29/4.52/1.50
16/12/23Celtic0–2Heart Of Midlothian1.24/6.36/10.76
22/10/23Heart Of Midlothian1–4Celtic6.52/4.73/1.46

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Celtic

W 853D 201L 139
Over 2.559
Goals scored2738

Away Record: Heart Of Midlothian

W 451D 273L 393
Over 2.548
Goals scored1503

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026