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Football Scottish Premiership Celtic Park Sat 14 Sep 22:00

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  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

Side With Hoops to Land a Big Win

We think Celtic can land a big win against Hearts. We’ll back them -2 on the Asian Handicap at odds of 1.88 which means money back if the favourites triumph by two and a full return if the winning margin is bigger.

8 Wins for Celtic in Last 10 H2H Encounters

Celtic last game was a 3-0 home triumph. This victory over Rangers at Celtic Park was their fourth successive win. The Bhoys had four shots on target and 50% possession, with Daizen Maeda, Kyogo Furuhashi and Callum McGregor scoring one goal each.

Hearts have suffered three straight defeats, recently being beaten at home by Dundee United 1-0 at Tynecastle Park. The Edinburgh club dominated possession with 66% of the ball and had two shots on goal.

The last encounter between Celtic and Hearts saw the former win. It was a 3-0 scoreline at Celtic Park. The previous 10 H2H meetings have involved Celtic winning eight times.

Scottish Premiership G W D L GF GA GD GD P
1 Celtic logo Celtic 33 26 3 4 97 22 75 97:22 81
7 Hearts logo Hearts 33 11 7 15 43 44 -1 43:44 40
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Celtic – Last 10 League Games

The last 10 Celtic games have all ended in a win, averaging 3.0 goals from 7.5 shots on goal and 12.3 attempts. Brendan Rodgers's team have averaged 69.7% possession and 9.8 corners per game, with their opponents scoring 0.4 goals from 2.1 shots on goal, 5.1 attempts and 3.7 corners.

Top scorers Matthew O'Riley and Kyogo Furuhashi have found the net 5 times, with Callum McGregor getting 3. Alistair Johnston has recorded the most assists with 4.

Hearts – Last 10 League Games

Hearts have won 2, lost 4 and drawn 4, with an average of 1.4 goals from 3.8 shots on goal and 7.5 attempts. They have averaged 53.2% possession, 5.5 corners taken and 6.6 corners against, while conceding 1.7 goals from 5.1 shots on goal and 9.6 attempts.

Lawrence Shankland is top of the team’s scoring charts with 4, while Yutaro Oda and Kyosuke Tagawa both have 2. Lawrence Shankland has managed 3 assists in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Celtic confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Kasper Schmeichel (GK), Alistair Johnston, Cameron Carter-Vickers, Liam Scales, Greg Taylor, Arne Engels, Callum McGregor, Reo Hatate, Nicolas-Gerrit Kuehn, Kyogo Furuhashi, Daizen Maeda.

Hearts confirmed lineup (3-5-2): Craig Gordon (GK), Stephen Kingsley, Craig Halkett, Kye Rowles, Gerald Taylor, Malachi Boateng, Beni Baningime, Jorge Grant, James Penrice, Lawrence Shankland, Kenneth Vargas.

Expert Scottish Premiership Analysis

It’s always a case of checking out the latest team news to make expert football recommendations. Then we get to work when it comes to unearthing the stats that are the most valuable.

Key Celtic vs Hearts league stats:

  • The -2 line has been covered by Celtic in 6 of their last 10 games.
  • The -2 line has been covered by Celtic in 3 of their last 5 games.
  • The -2 line has been covered by Celtic in 2 consecutive games.
  • The +2 line hasn’t been covered by Hearts in 1 of their last 5 games on the road.
  • The +2 line hasn’t been covered by Hearts in 4 of their last 10 games against Celtic.

Celtic vs Hearts Prediction

Celtic can be backed at -2 on the Asian Handicap at attractive odds of 1.88. The favourites should be able to gain the upper hand in this Scottish Premiership encounter and we’re happy to bet on them.

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Celtic -2 Probability

The latest betting odds imply that our pick has a 53.3% prospect of winning. However, our tipsters have this number closer to 60% based on their in-depth research. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

Our Pick

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Team Stats

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Full time Result

  • 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 9 wins, 1 defeats and 0 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Corners

Corners

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

It’s great to get the latest lineups for the match, with injuries being flagged up thanks to our up-to-date Celtic vs Hearts team news.

If you’re looking for the latest player information, check out the Scottish Premiership squads.

Celtic vs Hearts Lineups

Celtic Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Hearts Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2

Celtic Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

1 Kasper Schmeichel
2 Alistair Johnston 20 C. Carter-Vickers 5 Liam Scales 3 Greg Taylor
27 Arne Engels 42 Callum McGregor 41 Reo Hatate
10 Nicolas-Gerrit Kuehn 8 Kyogo Furuhashi 38 Daizen Maeda
1 Craig Gordon
3 Stephen Kingsley 4 Craig Halkett 15 Kye Rowles
82 Gerald Taylor 18 Malachi Boateng 6 Beni Baningime 7 Jorge Grant 29 James Penrice
9 Lawrence Shankland 77 Kenneth Vargas

Hearts Confirmed Lineup 3-5-2

Celtic Substitutes

  • 6Auston Trusty
  • 7Luis Palma
  • 9Adam Idah
  • 11Alex Valle
  • 12Viljami Sinisalo
  • 14Luke McCowan
  • 28Paulo Bernardo
  • 49James Forrest
  • 56Anthony Ralston

Hearts Substitutes

  • 2Frankie Kent
  • 5Daniel Oyegoke
  • 14Cameron Devlin
  • 16Blair Spittal
  • 17Alan Forrest
  • 20Yan Dhanda
  • 28Zander Clark
  • 37Musa Drammeh
  • 80Andres Salazar

Previous Celtic Lineups

16 Mar Scottish Premiership
Celtic 2-3 Rangers
09 Mar Scottish Cup
Celtic 2-0 Hibernian
02 Mar Scottish Premiership
St Mirren 2-5 Celtic
26 Feb Scottish Premiership
Celtic 5-1 Aberdeen
22 Feb Scottish Premiership
Hibernian 2-1 Celtic
19 Feb Champions League
Bayern Munich 1-1 Celtic

Previous Hearts Lineups

15 Mar Scottish Premiership
Hearts 2-0 Ross County
08 Mar Scottish Cup
Hearts 3-1 Dundee FC
02 Mar Scottish Premiership
Hibernian 2-1 Hearts
27 Feb Scottish Premiership
Hearts 3-1 St Mirren
23 Feb Scottish Premiership
St Johnstone 1-2 Hearts
16 Feb Scottish Premiership
Hearts 1-3 Rangers

Injuries & Suspensions

Celtic Injury Table

Type Name Info
No players are currently reported injured or suspended.

Hearts Injury Table

Type Name Info
James Wilson Red card (direc
Gerald Taylor Knee

Scotland FlagScottish Premiership Table

2024/2025 Season

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Celtic 33 26 3 4 97:22 81
2 Rangers 33 20 6 7 68:35 66
3 Hibernian 33 14 11 8 54:41 53
4 Dundee United 33 14 8 11 41:40 50
5 Aberdeen 33 14 8 11 45:49 50
6 St Mirren 33 12 5 16 45:54 41
7 Hearts 33 11 7 15 43:44 40
8 Motherwell 33 11 6 16 37:56 39
9 Kilmarnock 33 9 8 16 38:58 35
10 Ross County 33 9 8 16 33:56 35
11 Dundee FC 33 9 7 17 50:71 34
12 St Johnstone 33 8 5 20 33:58 29
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Celtic 17 15 1 1 58:7 46
2 Rangers 16 12 1 3 36:10 37
3 Hibernian 17 9 5 3 34:20 32
4 Aberdeen 17 9 4 4 29:21 31
5 Kilmarnock 16 7 5 4 22:17 26
6 Hearts 16 7 3 6 23:19 24
7 St Mirren 17 7 3 7 25:23 24
8 Dundee United 16 7 3 6 21:19 24
9 Motherwell 16 6 5 5 21:25 23
10 Ross County 17 5 5 7 20:24 20
11 Dundee FC 17 5 4 8 32:36 19
12 St Johnstone 16 5 2 9 17:25 17