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Heart of Midlothian FC vs Celtic FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2024-25
Heart of Midlothian FC
1 – 4
Full Time
Celtic FC
Sat 23 Nov 2024 · 19:45 UTC Tynecastle Park 5,310 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 55' Kyogo Furuhashi
0–2 60' Nicolas Kuhn
0–3 78' Adam Idah
Musa Drammeh 82' 1–3
1–4 90+4' Adam Idah pen
Y 59' Daizen Maeda
James Penrice 71' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Steven McLean
  • Assistant 1 John Stewart (Scotland)
  • Assistant 2 Daniel McFarlane

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Celtic FC 2 6
2 St. Mirren FC 2 6
3 Motherwell FC 2 4
4 Heart of Midlothian FC 2 3
5 Dundee FC 2 3
6 St. Johnstone FC 2 3
7 Hibernian FC 2 3
8 Aberdeen FC 2 3
9 Rangers FC 2 1
10 Falkirk FC 2 1
11 Dundee United FC 2 1
12 Kilmarnock FC 2 0

Head-to-Head

6
1
17
Heart of Midlothian FC 24 games · Avg 3.5 goals Celtic FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-11-23 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–4 Celtic FC 2024-09-14 Celtic FC 2–0 Heart of Midlothian FC 2024-05-04 Celtic FC 3–0 Heart of Midlothian FC 2024-03-03 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–0 Celtic FC 2023-12-16 Celtic FC 0–2 Heart of Midlothian FC

Recent Form

Heart of Midlothian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Nov Celtic FC H 1–4 L
10 Nov Rangers FC A 0–1 L
02 Nov St. Johnstone FC A 2–1 W
30 Oct Kilmarnock FC H 1–2 L
27 Oct Hibernian FC A 1–1 D
19 Oct St. Mirren FC H 4–0 W
Celtic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Nov Heart of Midlothian FC A 4–1 W
10 Nov Kilmarnock FC A 2–0 W
05 Nov RB Leipzig H 3–1 W
30 Oct Dundee FC H 2–0 W
27 Oct Motherwell FC A 3–0 W
23 Oct Atalanta BC A 0–0 D

Season Stats

Heart of Midlothian FC Celtic FC
#4 Position #1
3 Points 6
2 Played 2
1 / 0 / 1 W / D / L 2 / 0 / 0
5 Scored 6
2 Conceded 1
+3 GD +5
1.50 PPG 3.00
50% Win % 100%

Key Stats

54% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
71% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
Heart of Midlothian FC this season
50% Clean Sheets
Celtic FC this season

Heart of Midlothian FC are 4th (3 pts). Celtic FC are 1st (6 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Tynecastle Park. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Heart of Midlothian FC and Celtic FC.
  • 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Heart of Midlothian FC and Celtic FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 10' Daizen Maeda has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
  • 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Brendan Rodgers might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 20' Auston Trusty is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Celtic FC tonight.
  • 25' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Lawrence Shankland suffering a number of foals already.
  • 30' Heart of Midlothian FC have won 323 goals from 308 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 35' Heart of Midlothian FC are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against Celtic FC's 4-3-3 shape.
  • 40' Anthony Ralston is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Heart of Midlothian FC so far.
  • 45' Celtic FC come into this ranked 1 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 50' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 55' What a moment for Kyogo Furuhashi! That strike on 55 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 59' Daizen Maeda was booked on 59.
  • 60' Nicolas Kuhn makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Celtic FC are in front.
  • 65' With 0 assists to his name this season, Adam Idah is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Celtic FC.
  • 67' The whistle greets Arne Engels as he departs to be replaced by Paulo Bernardo.
  • 68' Jorge Grant has so much to prove this time. He replaces Malachi Boateng on 68 minute.
  • 70' The supporters are chanting for Anthony Ralston. He replaces Alistair Johnston on 70 minute.
  • 71' That is a card for Heart of Midlothian FC. James Penrice will be fuming at that decision.
  • 75' Celtic FC make a change. Nicolas Kuhn trudges off to be replaced by Hyun-jun Yang on 75 minutes.
  • 78' The deadlock is broken! Adam Idah gets on the scoresheet on 78 minutes.
  • 79' Yan Dhanda is ready to make an impact after coming on for Cameron Devlin at the 79 minute mark.
  • 82' Brilliant from the ! Musa Drammeh makes it 1-3 with a superb finish on 82.
  • 87' Heart of Midlothian FC currently sit 11 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 1-4 the final result. Heart of Midlothian FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Heart of Midlothian FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Celtic FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brendan Rodgers

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2024-11-23 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–4 Celtic FC 2024-09-14 Celtic FC 2–0 Heart of Midlothian FC 2024-05-04 Celtic FC 3–0 Heart of Midlothian FC 2024-03-03 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–0 Celtic FC 2023-12-16 Celtic FC 0–2 Heart of Midlothian FC

Heart of Midlothian FC Form

2024-11-23 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–4 Celtic FC L 2024-11-10 Rangers FC 1–0 Heart of Midlothian FC L 2024-11-02 St. Johnstone FC 1–2 Heart of Midlothian FC W 2024-10-30 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–2 Kilmarnock FC L 2024-10-27 Hibernian FC 1–1 Heart of Midlothian FC D 2024-10-19 Heart of Midlothian FC 4–0 St. Mirren FC W

Celtic FC Form

2024-11-23 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–4 Celtic FC W 2024-11-10 Kilmarnock FC 0–2 Celtic FC W 2024-11-05 Celtic FC 3–1 RB Leipzig W 2024-10-30 Celtic FC 2–0 Dundee FC W 2024-10-27 Motherwell FC 0–3 Celtic FC W 2024-10-23 Atalanta BC 0–0 Celtic FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.03 Heart of Midlothian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.19 Celtic FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 61% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Heart of Midlothian FC20% Draw23% Celtic FC57%
Actual: Celtic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 3.22
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 61%
39%
± 3.5 40%
60%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

Heart of Midlothian FC or Draw
44%
Draw or Celtic FC
80%
Heart of Midlothian FC or Celtic FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Heart of Midlothian FC15% Draw40% Celtic FC45%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.8%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 2
9.5%
0 – 1
8.3%
1 – 3
6.9%
0 – 3
6.8%
0 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
4.9%
2 – 1
4.5%
1 – 4
Actual
0 – 4
3.7%
2 – 3
3.6%

Asian Handicap — Heart of Midlothian FC

Handicap Heart of Midlothian FC covers Push Celtic FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 4% 94%
-1.5 6% — 94%
-1 6% 10% 84%
-0.5 16% — 84%
+0.5 38% — 62%
+1 38% 22% 40%
+1.5 60% — 40%
+2 60% 19% 21%
+2.5 79% — 21%

Clean Sheet

Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet
12% ✓
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
36% ✓

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