Celtic vs Heart Of Midlothian

Celtic

0 - 2

Heart Of Midlothian

🕒 Sat, 16 Dec 2023 16:00 Europe/London 📍 Celtic Park 🧑‍⚖️ Kevin Clancy 🔁 1st Phase - 18 🏁 match finished

Season

2023-2024 Season

Stage

1st Phase - 18

1st Phase Table

Celtic 1 · Heart Of Midlothian 3

Referee Stats

Kevin Clancy

16 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	0.00
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.00
Over 4.5 cards	0%
Home wins	50%
Draws	19%
Away wins	31%

How the match was won

Celtic outshot their opponent (22-5).
Celtic controlled possession (77%).
Celtic had the sharper finishing (5-2 shots on target).

Team Overview

Celtic (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 15-3-1

Goals For / Against

50 / 15

Avg: 2.63 / 0.79

Points

Avg: 2.53

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Heart Of Midlothian (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 10-2-7

Goals For / Against

22 / 23

Avg: 1.16 / 1.21

Points

Avg: 1.68

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premiership fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.53

PPG

1.68

2.63

1.16

0.79

1.21

63%

O2.5

50%

56%

BTTS

44%

Score 1st

League-position context

Celtic rank1st

Heart Of Midlothian rank3rd

Celtic points78

Heart Of Midlothian points62

Celtic: #1 · 78 pts · GD +54

Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 43 pts above the play-off edge. 43 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Heart Of Midlothian: #3 · 62 pts · GD +12

13 pts off the top 2. 27 pts above the play-off edge. 27 pts clear of the relegation zone.

16-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Celtic last 5 home

W W W D W

Points13/15

Weighted index91

Goals15-3

Record4-1-0

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Heart Of Midlothian last 5 away

W L L W W

Points9/15

Weighted index53

Goals7-10

Record3-0-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Celtic trend breakdown

Over 2.563%

BTTS56%

BTTS + O2.544%

1H Over 0.569%

Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 88% · Over 3.5 38% · 1H BTTS 6%

Heart Of Midlothian trend breakdown

Over 2.550%

BTTS44%

BTTS + O2.544%

1H Over 0.563%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 63% · Over 3.5 13% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Celtic score at home88%

Celtic clean sheet at home38%

Heart Of Midlothian score away81%

Heart Of Midlothian clean sheet away38%

First-goal patterns

Celtic score first0%

Celtic win after scoring first0%

Heart Of Midlothian score first0%

Heart Of Midlothian win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Celtic 0% · Heart Of Midlothian 0%

Vs league average

Celtic score at home2.63 vs 1.46

Celtic concede at home0.79 vs 1.19

Heart Of Midlothian score away1.16 vs 1.19

Heart Of Midlothian concede away1.21 vs 1.46

Celtic score 80% above league average, while Heart Of Midlothian score 3% below league average.

Defensive side: Celtic are 34% below league average at home, and Heart Of Midlothian are 17% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals3.60

BTTS80%

Over 2.5100%

At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Celtic goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Heart Of Midlothian goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

77%

23%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

652

204

Passes Accurate

557

111

Passes %

85%

54%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	38
Home Wins	28
Draws	3
Away Wins	7
Over 2.5 Goals	28 (73.7%)
BTTS	21 (55.3%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	20
Home Wins	17
Draws	1
Away Wins	2
Over 2.5 Goals	14 (70.0%)
BTTS	9 (45.0%)

Celtic vs Heart Of Midlothian Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season

16 May 2026 Celtic vs Heart Of Midlothian 3 - 1 25 Jan 2026 Heart Of Midlothian vs Celtic 2 - 2 07 Dec 2025 Celtic vs Heart Of Midlothian 1 - 2 26 Oct 2025 Heart Of Midlothian vs Celtic 3 - 1

2024-2025 Season

29 Mar 2025 Celtic vs Heart Of Midlothian 3 - 0 23 Nov 2024 Heart Of Midlothian vs Celtic 1 - 4 14 Sep 2024 Celtic vs Heart Of Midlothian 2 - 0

2023-2024 Season

04 May 2024 Celtic vs Heart Of Midlothian 3 - 0 03 Mar 2024 Heart Of Midlothian vs Celtic 2 - 0 16 Dec 2023 Celtic vs Heart Of Midlothian 0 - 2 22 Oct 2023 Heart Of Midlothian vs Celtic 1 - 4

2022-2023 Season

07 May 2023 Heart Of Midlothian vs Celtic 0 - 2 08 Mar 2023 Celtic vs Heart Of Midlothian 3 - 1 22 Oct 2022 Heart Of Midlothian vs Celtic 3 - 4 21 Aug 2022 Celtic vs Heart Of Midlothian 2 - 0

2021-2022 Season

07 May 2022 Celtic vs Heart Of Midlothian 4 - 1 26 Jan 2022 Heart Of Midlothian vs Celtic 1 - 2 02 Dec 2021 Celtic vs Heart Of Midlothian 1 - 0 31 Jul 2021 Heart Of Midlothian vs Celtic 2 - 1

2019-2020 Season

12 Feb 2020 Celtic vs Heart Of Midlothian 5 - 0 18 Dec 2019 Heart Of Midlothian vs Celtic 0 - 2 25 Aug 2019 Celtic vs Heart Of Midlothian 3 - 1

2018-2019 Season

19 May 2019 Celtic vs Heart Of Midlothian 2 - 1 27 Feb 2019 Heart Of Midlothian vs Celtic 1 - 2 03 Nov 2018 Celtic vs Heart Of Midlothian 5 - 0 11 Aug 2018 Heart Of Midlothian vs Celtic 1 - 0

2017-2018 Season

06 May 2018 Heart Of Midlothian vs Celtic 1 - 3 30 Jan 2018 Celtic vs Heart Of Midlothian 3 - 1 17 Dec 2017 Heart Of Midlothian vs Celtic 4 - 0 05 Aug 2017 Celtic vs Heart Of Midlothian 4 - 1

2016-2017 Season

21 May 2017 Celtic vs Heart Of Midlothian 2 - 0 02 Apr 2017 Heart Of Midlothian vs Celtic 0 - 5 29 Jan 2017 Celtic vs Heart Of Midlothian 4 - 0 07 Aug 2016 Heart Of Midlothian vs Celtic 1 - 2

2015-2016 Season

30 Apr 2016 Heart Of Midlothian vs Celtic 1 - 3 02 Apr 2016 Celtic vs Heart Of Midlothian 3 - 1 27 Dec 2015 Heart Of Midlothian vs Celtic 2 - 2 26 Sep 2015 Celtic vs Heart Of Midlothian 0 - 0