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Scotland Premiership 2025/26 · Championship Group - 38

Celtic vs Heart Of Midlothian, 16 May 2026: result and statistics

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Celtic

3 : 1 Half-time score 1:1 16 May 2026
Heart Of Midlothian crest

Heart Of Midlothian

2.82 xG Expected goals (xG) 0.96
Premiership standings Premiership
#TeamPScoredConcededPoints
3 Celtic 33 59 35 67
1 Heart Of Midlothian 33 58 28 70

Squad news

Preliminary squads: Celtic — Heart Of Midlothian

Squads may change before kickoff.

Preliminary
Celtic 4-2-3-1
CoachMartin O'Neill
Heart Of Midlothian 4-4-2
CoachDerek McInnes
6.7 12. V. Sinisalo
7.2 2. A. Johnston
7.2 6. A. Trusty
7.2 5. L. Scales
7.3 63. K. Tierney
7.2 42. C. McGregor
6.7 27. A. Engels
6.9 13. Yang Hyun-Jun
7.2 8. B. Nygren
6.9 23. S. Tounekti
6.7 38. D. Maeda
6.9 25. A. Schwolow
7.1 3. S. Kingsley
6.9 15. M. Steinwender
7.2 19. S. Findlay
7.3 18. H. Milne
7.0 89. A. Kyziridis
7.2 14. C. Devlin
6.7 6. B. Baningime
6.8 23. J. Altena
7.0 9. L. Shankland
6.6 11. P. Kabore
Celtic Substitutes
31
R. Doohan G
49
J. Forrest M
6.9
17
K. Iheanacho F
6.6
56
A. Ralston D
6.9
21
A. Oxlade-Chamberlain M
6.9
36
M. Saracchi D
7.1
14
L. McCowan M
6.7
47
D. Murray D
7.1
19
C. Osmand F
6.3
Heart Of Midlothian Substitutes
30
R. Fulton G
29
S. Kerjota F
6.6
99
I. Chesnokov M
6.5
10
C. Braga F
6.7
16
B. Spittal M
6.9
17
A. Forrest F
6.5
5
J. McCart D
6.9
2
F. Kent D
7.0
12
C. Borchgrevink D
7.1

Pre-match statistics

Form over the last five matches: Celtic — Heart Of Midlothian

Celtic

5 wins, 0 draws, 0 losses in the last 5 matches

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Celtic

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Celtic — at home

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Celtic
Heart Of Midlothian

4 wins, 1 draws, 0 losses in the last 5 matches

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Heart Of Midlothian — all matches

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Heart Of Midlothian

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Heart Of Midlothian — away

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Heart Of Midlothian

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Head-to-head: Celtic and Heart Of Midlothian

Head-to-head
DateCompetitionOpponentScore
25.01.2026 Premiership Heart Of Midlothian — Celtic 2:2
07.12.2025 Premiership Celtic — Heart Of Midlothian 1:2
26.10.2025 Premiership Heart Of Midlothian — Celtic 3:1
29.03.2025 Premiership Celtic — Heart Of Midlothian 3:0
23.11.2024 Premiership Heart Of Midlothian — Celtic 1:4

Match timeline

Match events: Celtic — Heart Of Midlothian

First half 1 - 1
Alistair Johnston Yellow card · Foul
Michael Steinwender Yellow card · Foul
0 - 1
L. Shankland Assist: S. Kingsley Goal
1 - 1
A. Engels Penalty
Second half 3 - 1
K. Iheanacho Replaced: S. Tounekti Substitution
F. Kent Replaced: J. Altena Substitution
B. Spittal Replaced: B. Baningime Substitution
Benjamin Nygren Yellow card · Foul
Auston Trusty Yellow card · Foul
J. Forrest Replaced: Yang Hyun-Jun Substitution
A. Forrest Replaced: A. Kyziridis Substitution
I. Chesnokov Replaced: H. Milne Substitution
C. Braga Replaced: P. Kabore Substitution
M. Saracchi Replaced: K. Tierney Substitution
C. Osmand Replaced: A. Trusty Substitution
Cameron Devlin Yellow card · Foul
2 - 1
D. Maeda Assist: C. Osmand Goal
VAR review Incident involving: Callum Osmand Goal confirmed
D. Murray Replaced: B. Nygren Substitution
3 - 1
C. Osmand Assist: C. McGregor Goal
Marcelo Saracchi Yellow card · Argument
Lawrence Shankland Yellow card · Argument
Daizen Maeda Yellow card · Time wasting
Callum McGregor Yellow card · Foul
Celtic Metric Heart Of Midlothian
3 Goals 1
2.82 Expected goals (xG) 0.96
14 Shots 12
5 Shots on target 2
6 Shots off target 8
3 Blocked shots 2
1 Shots inside the box 7
4 Shots outside the box 5
9 Corners 6
1 Fouls 9
2 Offsides 2
67 % Ball possession, % 33 %
1 Goalkeeper saves 2
465 Total passes 235
379 Accurate passes 134
82 % Pass accuracy, % 57 %
6 Yellow cards 3
Referee: D. Robertson

Player statistics

Player ratings: Celtic — Heart Of Midlothian

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Celtic Rating
19
Callum Osmand F · 17 min · Substitute appearance · goals: 1 · assists: 1
8.7
Goals 1 Assists 1 Shots 1 Shots on target 1 Total passes 6 Pass accuracy, % 3 % Key passes 2 Duels: won / total 1 / 4 Dribbles: successful / attempted — / 1 Offsides 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
27
Arne Engels M · 90 min · goals: 1
7.7
Goals 1 Assists 0 Shots 2 Shots on target 1 Total passes 35 Pass accuracy, % 29 % Key passes 2 Tackles 1 Duels: won / total 5 / 13 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 2 Goals conceded 0 Penalties scored 1 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
5
Liam Scales D · 90 min
7.7
Assists 0 Total passes 56 Pass accuracy, % 49 % Tackles 1 Interceptions 3 Blocks 1 Duels: won / total 12 / 19 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
38
Daizen Maeda F · 90 min · goals: 1
7.6
Goals 1 Assists 0 Shots 2 Shots on target 1 Total passes 18 Pass accuracy, % 15 % Key passes 1 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 4 / 7 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 2 Fouls drawn 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 1 Red cards 0
6
Auston Trusty D · 73 min
7.2
Assists 0 Shots 1 Total passes 78 Pass accuracy, % 72 % Duels: won / total 7 / 10 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 1 Red cards 0
36
Marcelo Saracchi D · 17 min · Substitute appearance
7.0
Assists 0 Total passes 11 Pass accuracy, % 8 % Key passes 1 Duels: won / total 1 / 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 1 Red cards 0
49
James Forrest M · 28 min · Substitute appearance
6.9
Assists 0 Total passes 11 Pass accuracy, % 10 % Key passes 1 Duels: won / total 2 / 5 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 4 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
47
Dane Murray D · 8 min · Substitute appearance
6.9
Assists 0 Duels: won / total 2 / 2 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
12
Viljami Sinisalo G · 90 min
6.7
Assists 0 Total passes 37 Pass accuracy, % 33 % Goalkeeper saves 1 Goals conceded 1 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
17
Kelechi Iheanacho F · 45 min · Substitute appearance
6.7
Assists 0 Shots 1 Total passes 12 Pass accuracy, % 10 % Blocks 1 Duels: won / total 2 / 3 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Fouls drawn 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
63
Kieran Tierney D · 73 min
6.6
Assists 0 Total passes 31 Pass accuracy, % 20 % Key passes 1 Duels: won / total 2 / 4 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
2
Alistair Johnston D · 90 min
6.5
Assists 0 Total passes 50 Pass accuracy, % 36 % Key passes 1 Tackles 3 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 9 / 17 Dribbles: successful / attempted 2 / 2 Dribbled past 2 Fouls committed 3 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 1 Red cards 0
23
Sebastian Tounekti M · 45 min
6.3
Assists 0 Shots 1 Shots on target 1 Total passes 14 Pass accuracy, % 14 % Duels: won / total 3 / 6 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 3 Fouls drawn 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
42
Callum McGregor M · 90 min · Captain · assists: 1
6.2
Assists 1 Total passes 41 Pass accuracy, % 35 % Key passes 2 Interceptions 2 Duels: won / total 1 / 9 Dribbles: successful / attempted — / 2 Dribbled past 2 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 2 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 1 Red cards 0
8
Benjamin Nygren M · 89 min
6.2
Assists 0 Shots 3 Shots on target 1 Total passes 38 Pass accuracy, % 30 % Tackles 1 Duels: won / total 2 / 4 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Fouls committed 3 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 1 Red cards 0
13
Yang Hyun-Jun M · 62 min
6.2
Assists 0 Total passes 27 Pass accuracy, % 15 % Key passes 1 Tackles 1 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 4 / 7 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 3 Fouls drawn 1 Offsides 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
31
Ross Doohan G · Substitute appearance
—
Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
56
Tony Ralston D · Substitute appearance
—
Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
14
Luke McCowan M · Substitute appearance
—
Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
21
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain M · Substitute appearance
—
Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
Heart Of Midlothian Rating
9
Lawrence Shankland F · 90 min · Captain · goals: 1
7.2
Goals 1 Assists 0 Shots 2 Shots on target 1 Total passes 22 Pass accuracy, % 16 % Key passes 3 Tackles 1 Duels: won / total 5 / 13 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Fouls committed 3 Offsides 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 1 Red cards 0
18
Harry Milne D · 68 min
6.9
Assists 0 Total passes 12 Pass accuracy, % 8 % Key passes 1 Tackles 2 Duels: won / total 4 / 7 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Dribbled past 2 Fouls drawn 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
99
Islam Chesnokov M · 22 min · Substitute appearance
6.7
Assists 0 Total passes 7 Pass accuracy, % 4 % Duels: won / total 6 / 8 Dribbles: successful / attempted 2 / 2 Fouls drawn 2 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
3
Stephen Kingsley D · 90 min · assists: 1
6.6
Assists 1 Shots 1 Total passes 15 Pass accuracy, % 12 % Key passes 3 Tackles 1 Blocks 1 Duels: won / total 2 / 3 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
89
Alexandros Kyziridis M · 67 min
6.5
Assists 0 Shots 1 Total passes 14 Pass accuracy, % 11 % Tackles 2 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 5 / 11 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 2 Dribbled past 2 Fouls committed 2 Goals conceded 0 Penalties conceded 1 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
2
Frankie Kent D · 43 min · Substitute appearance
6.5
Assists 0 Total passes 2 Pass accuracy, % 2 % Tackles 1 Interceptions 2 Duels: won / total 5 / 11 Dribbled past 1 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
16
Blair Spittal M · 39 min · Substitute appearance
6.5
Assists 0 Total passes 15 Pass accuracy, % 7 % Tackles 1 Duels: won / total 1 / 2 Dribbled past 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
25
Alexander Schwolow G · 90 min
6.3
Assists 0 Total passes 38 Pass accuracy, % 10 % Goalkeeper saves 2 Goals conceded 3 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
11
Pierre Landry Kaboré F · 68 min
6.3
Assists 0 Shots 2 Total passes 7 Pass accuracy, % 2 % Tackles 2 Duels: won / total 8 / 18 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 2 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
23
Jordi Altena M · 47 min
6.3
Assists 0 Shots 1 Total passes 9 Pass accuracy, % 7 % Duels: won / total 2 / 4 Fouls drawn 2 Fouls committed 1 Offsides 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
17
Alan Forrest F · 23 min · Substitute appearance
6.3
Assists 0 Shots 1 Shots on target 1 Total passes 4 Pass accuracy, % 2 % Tackles 2 Duels: won / total 2 / 6 Dribbled past 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
10
Cláudio Braga F · 22 min · Substitute appearance
6.3
Assists 0 Shots 1 Total passes 5 Pass accuracy, % 4 % Key passes 1 Duels: won / total 3 / 5 Dribbles: successful / attempted — / 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
15
Michael Steinwender D · 90 min
6.2
Assists 0 Shots 1 Total passes 21 Pass accuracy, % 8 % Tackles 2 Interceptions 3 Duels: won / total 6 / 9 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 2 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 1 Red cards 0
14
Cameron Devlin M · 90 min
6.2
Assists 0 Total passes 32 Pass accuracy, % 23 % Tackles 2 Interceptions 1 Duels: won / total 3 / 8 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 1 Red cards 0
6
Beni Baningime M · 51 min
6.2
Assists 0 Total passes 10 Pass accuracy, % 8 % Key passes 1 Duels: won / total — / 2 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
19
Stuart Findlay D · 90 min
5.9
Assists 0 Total passes 22 Pass accuracy, % 10 % Interceptions 1 Blocks 1 Duels: won / total 2 / 4 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
30
Ryan Fulton G · Substitute appearance
—
Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
5
Jamie McCart D · Substitute appearance
—
Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
12
Christian Borchgrevink D · Substitute appearance
—
Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
29
Sabah Kerjota F · Substitute appearance
—
Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0

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Pre-match statistics

Corners: Celtic — Heart Of Midlothian

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Celtic
Average per match
10.8
Team 5.8 Opponent 5
Above the line in 3 of 5 matches

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Celtic

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Celtic
Heart Of Midlothian
Average per match
9.4
Team 6 Opponent 3.4
Above the line in 3 of 5 matches

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Heart Of Midlothian

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Heart Of Midlothian

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Shots on target: Celtic — Heart Of Midlothian

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Celtic
Average per match
7.4
Team 4.8 Opponent 2.6
Above the line in 2 of 5 matches

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Shots on target · Celtic — all matches

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Celtic
DateCompetitionOpponentShots on targetResult
13.05.2026 Premiership Motherwell — Celtic 3:5 W
10.05.2026 Premiership Celtic — Rangers 4:3 W
03.05.2026 Premiership Hibernian — Celtic 6:1 W
25.04.2026 Premiership Celtic — Falkirk 7:3 W
11.04.2026 Premiership Celtic — ST Mirren 4:1 W

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Shots on target · Celtic — at home

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Celtic
DateCompetitionOpponentShots on targetResult
10.05.2026 Premiership Celtic — Rangers 4:3 W
25.04.2026 Premiership Celtic — Falkirk 7:3 W
11.04.2026 Premiership Celtic — ST Mirren 4:1 W
14.03.2026 Premiership Celtic — Motherwell 6:3 W
22.02.2026 Premiership Celtic — Hibernian 3:4 L
Heart Of Midlothian
Average per match
6.8
Team 5 Opponent 1.8
Above the line in 2 of 5 matches

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Heart Of Midlothian

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Heart Of Midlothian

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Yellow cards: Celtic — Heart Of Midlothian

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Celtic
Average per match
5.2
Team 2.8 Opponent 2.4
Above the line in 4 of 5 matches

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Yellow cards · Celtic — all matches

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Celtic
DateCompetitionOpponentYellow cardsResult
13.05.2026 Premiership Motherwell — Celtic 3:2 W
10.05.2026 Premiership Celtic — Rangers 6:2 W
03.05.2026 Premiership Hibernian — Celtic 3:3 W
25.04.2026 Premiership Celtic — Falkirk 2:3 W
11.04.2026 Premiership Celtic — ST Mirren 0:2 W

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Yellow cards · Celtic — at home

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Celtic
DateCompetitionOpponentYellow cardsResult
10.05.2026 Premiership Celtic — Rangers 6:2 W
25.04.2026 Premiership Celtic — Falkirk 2:3 W
11.04.2026 Premiership Celtic — ST Mirren 0:2 W
14.03.2026 Premiership Celtic — Motherwell 4:2 W
22.02.2026 Premiership Celtic — Hibernian 2:1 L
Heart Of Midlothian
Average per match
4.4
Team 1.8 Opponent 2.6
Above the line in 3 of 5 matches

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Heart Of Midlothian

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Heart Of Midlothian

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Match information

Match information: Celtic — Heart Of Midlothian

Kick-off16 May 2026, 14:30
CompetitionPremiership
Season2025/26
Round / stageChampionship Group - 38
VenueCeltic Park
CityGlasgow
RefereeD. Robertson

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions: Celtic — Heart Of Midlothian

01 What time does Celtic vs Heart Of Midlothian kick off?

Celtic vs Heart Of Midlothian (Premiership) kicks off 16 May 2026, 14:30.

02 Where is Celtic vs Heart Of Midlothian being played?

The match is played at Celtic Park (Glasgow).

03 Who is the referee for Celtic vs Heart Of Midlothian?

The referee for Celtic vs Heart Of Midlothian is D. Robertson.

04 What is the recent form of Celtic and Heart Of Midlothian?

Celtic: 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses in the last 5 matches, goals 12–5. Heart Of Midlothian: 4 wins, 1 draws and 0 losses in the last 5 matches, goals 11–4.

05 How many times have Celtic and Heart Of Midlothian played each other?

Our database has 5 previous head-to-head meetings for these teams.

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