Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Heart of Midlothian FC vs Celtic FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2022-23
Heart of Midlothian FC
3 – 4
Full Time
Celtic FC
Sat 22 Oct 2022 · 11:30 UTC Tynecastle Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 41' Moritz Jenz
Orestis Kiomourtzoglou 55' Y
Orestis Kiomourtzoglou 56' Y
Connor Smith 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Heart of Midlothian FC vs Celtic FC — Premier League at Tynecastle Park.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Celtic FC 7 18
2 Rangers FC 7 16
3 Heart of Midlothian FC 7 13
4 Dundee FC 7 10
5 St. Mirren FC 7 10
6 St. Johnstone FC 7 8
7 Aberdeen FC 7 8
8 Motherwell FC 7 8
9 Dundee United FC 7 8
10 Hibernian FC 7 7
11 Falkirk FC 7 6
12 Kilmarnock FC 7 5

Head-to-Head

6
1
17
Heart of Midlothian FC 24 games · Avg 3.5 goals Celtic FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-10-22 Heart of Midlothian FC 3–4 Celtic FC 2022-08-21 Celtic FC 2–0 Heart of Midlothian FC 2022-05-07 Celtic FC 4–1 Heart of Midlothian FC 2021-07-31 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–1 Celtic FC 2020-02-12 Celtic FC 5–0 Heart of Midlothian FC

Recent Form

Heart of Midlothian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Oct Celtic FC H 3–4 L
16 Oct Aberdeen FC A 0–2 L
09 Oct Kilmarnock FC A 2–2 D
01 Oct Rangers FC H 0–4 L
18 Sep Motherwell FC A 3–0 W
03 Sep Livingston FC A 0–1 L
Celtic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Oct Heart of Midlothian FC A 4–3 W
15 Oct Hibernian FC H 6–1 W
11 Oct RB Leipzig H 0–2 L
08 Oct St. Johnstone FC A 2–1 W
05 Oct RB Leipzig A 1–3 L
01 Oct Motherwell FC H 2–1 W

Season Stats

Heart of Midlothian FC Celtic FC
#3 Position #1
13 Points 18
7 Played 7
4 / 1 / 2 W / D / L 6 / 0 / 1
14 Scored 14
8 Conceded 4
+6 GD +10
1.86 PPG 2.57
57% Win % 86%

Key Stats

54% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
Heart of Midlothian FC this season
43% Clean Sheets
Celtic FC this season

Heart of Midlothian FC are 3rd (13 pts). Celtic FC are 1st (18 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Heart of Midlothian FC
0-15
4/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
3/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Celtic FC
0-15
3/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
4/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
2/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Heart of Midlothian FC
James Wilson 3 G
Claudio Braga 2 G 2 A
Joshua McPake 1 G 1 A
Calvin Miller 1 G
Tom Renaud 1 G
Celtic FC
Benjamin Nygren 3 G 3 A
Camilo Duran 3 G 3 A
Kasper Hogh 3 G
Hyun-jun Yang 2 G
Luke McCowan 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Heart of Midlothian FC and Celtic FC get this one started.
  • 5' Scotland international Barrie McKay has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 14' James Forrest adds to his 0 season tally! Celtic FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 15' The deadlock is broken! James Forrest gets on the scoresheet on 15 minutes.
  • 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Celtic FC that had 416 games and scored 805 goals.
  • 25' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 30' Sead Haksabanovic has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 35' Heart of Midlothian FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 39' The whistle greets Stephen Humphrys as he departs to be replaced by Lawrence Shankland.
  • 41' Celtic FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 41.
  • 46' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 47' The Scotland Lawrence Shankland breaks the deadlock on 47 minutes. 1-2!
  • 48' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Lawrence Shankland makes no mistake. 2-2!
  • 53' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Giorgos Giakoumakis made 127 appearances and scored 56 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 55' GOAL! Giorgos Giakoumakis scores on 55. Assisted by Aaron Mooy
  • 55' Orestis Kiomourtzoglou picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 56' Heart of Midlothian FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 59' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Daizen Maeda makes no mistake. 2-4!
  • 63' What composure from Josh Ginnelly! The England international strokes it home. 3-4.
  • 66' Daizen Maeda makes way for Sead Haksabanovic at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from Celtic FC.
  • 67' Sead Haksabanovic has so much to prove this time. He replaces Daizen Maeda on 67 minute.
  • 69' A tactical swap from Heart of Midlothian FC — Alan Forrest on, Josh Ginnelly off on 69 minutes.
  • 70' Another change for Heart of Midlothian FC made on 70 minute. Josh Ginnelly leaves to be changed by Alan Forrest.
  • 75' Heart of Midlothian FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 76' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Greg Taylor makes no mistake. 3-5!
  • 81' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 84' The Heart of Midlothian FC bench stirs into life. Michael Smith is withdrawn and Andrew Halliday gets his opportunity.
  • 85' Heart of Midlothian FC make a change. Michael Smith trudges off to be replaced by Andrew Halliday on 85 minutes.
  • 90' Connor Smith picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 90' It is a substitution in Celtic FC team. Reo Hatate is replaced by Oliver Abildgaard on 90 minute.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 3-4 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Heart of Midlothian FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Robbie Neilson

Celtic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ange Postecoglou

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Kyogo Furuhashi 8
Daizen Maeda 8
Lawrence Shankland 6
James Forrest 4
Matt O'Riley 3
Giorgos Giakoumakis 3
Josh Ginnelly 3
Odsonne Edouard 3

Head to Head

2022-10-22 Heart of Midlothian FC 3–4 Celtic FC 2022-08-21 Celtic FC 2–0 Heart of Midlothian FC 2022-05-07 Celtic FC 4–1 Heart of Midlothian FC 2021-07-31 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–1 Celtic FC 2020-02-12 Celtic FC 5–0 Heart of Midlothian FC

Heart of Midlothian FC Form

2022-10-22 Heart of Midlothian FC 3–4 Celtic FC L 2022-10-16 Aberdeen FC 2–0 Heart of Midlothian FC L 2022-10-09 Kilmarnock FC 2–2 Heart of Midlothian FC D 2022-10-01 Heart of Midlothian FC 0–4 Rangers FC L 2022-09-18 Motherwell FC 0–3 Heart of Midlothian FC W 2022-09-03 Livingston FC 1–0 Heart of Midlothian FC L

Celtic FC Form

2022-10-22 Heart of Midlothian FC 3–4 Celtic FC W 2022-10-15 Celtic FC 6–1 Hibernian FC W 2022-10-11 Celtic FC 0–2 RB Leipzig L 2022-10-08 St. Johnstone FC 1–2 Celtic FC W 2022-10-05 RB Leipzig 3–1 Celtic FC L 2022-10-01 Celtic FC 2–1 Motherwell FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.44 Heart of Midlothian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.57 Celtic FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 75% + Both teams to score 70%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Heart of Midlothian FC23% Draw22% Celtic FC55%
Actual: Celtic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes70% 0% No30%
Avg goals/match: 4.01
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 90%
10%
± 2.5 75%
25%
± 3.5 56%
44%
± 4.5 37%
63%

Double Chance

Heart of Midlothian FC or Draw
45%
Draw or Celtic FC
77%
Heart of Midlothian FC or Celtic FC
78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Heart of Midlothian FC18% Draw36% Celtic FC46%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–4 not predicted
3 – 4
Actual
1 – 2
8.4%
1 – 1
7.5%
1 – 3
7.1%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 3
5.1%
2 – 3
5.1%
2 – 1
4.8%
1 – 4
4.6%
0 – 1
4.4%
2 – 4
3.3%
0 – 4
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Heart of Midlothian FC

Handicap Heart of Midlothian FC covers Push Celtic FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 6% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 11% 80%
-0.5 20% — 80%
+0.5 39% — 61%
+1 39% 20% 41%
+1.5 59% — 41%
+2 59% 18% 23%
+2.5 77% — 23%

Clean Sheet

Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet
9% ✓
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.