Premiership: Celtic - Hearts preview and statistics

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Competition: Scotland Premiership
Date: Sun 25.August
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Celtic Park (60832 seats)

The Celtic manager N. Lennon attacks this game with the team placed 1st so far. In the visitors dressing room Hearts and their manager C. Levein are in 9th place before this match.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Celtic form and stats

The hosts won their first game here at Celtic Park, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Celtic last season were 2 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses from two games.

The Celtic crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 3-4 to CFR Cluj here at Celtic Park in a Champions League match. In the game before, an away victory in the Premiership match versus Motherwell with a 5-2 scoreline.

Early season goal statistics from Celtic's 1 home game: 7 goals, 0 conceded.

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Hearts form and stats

Hearts have played one away game so far, a loss. Last season their away games stats were 0 victories, 1 draw and 2 defeats from three fixtures.

Hearts's last game was the home draw against Ross County (0-0). A 2-3 defeat away at Aberdeen before that.

2 goals so far away for Hearts, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 3. All from 1 match.

Head 2 Head

Celtic-Hearts H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Celtic 8 wins, Hearts 2 wins, 0 draws. 9 of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

R. Christie
4 goals / 1 assists
O. Édouard
2 goals / 1 assists
L. Griffiths
2 goals / 1 assists

Celtic missing players

Hearts missing players

Celtic Hearts
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs top Away Total
2 1 1 Played 1 1 2
2 1 1 Won 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew 0 0 1
0 0 0 Lost 1 1 1
12 7 7 Scored 2 2 2
2 0 0 Conceded 3 3 3
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 50%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 100% 100% 50%
100% 100% 100% Over 2.5 100% 100% 50%
100% 100% 100% Over 3.5 100% 100% 50%
100% 100% 100% Over 4.5 100% 100% 50%
50% 0% 0% BTTS 100% 100% 50%
50% 100% 100% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 0% 50%
 
6.5 8 8 Corners For (avg) 4 4 6
2.5 0 0 Corners Against (avg) 4 4 5
0 0 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 4 4 2
0 0 0 Red Cards 1 1 1
Celtic Last season Hearts
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs top Away Total
38 19 7 Played 8 19 38
27 17 7 Won 2 7 15
6 2 0 Drew 0 2 6
5 0 0 Lost 6 10 17
77 46 22 Scored 6 20 42
20 7 4 Conceded 18 32 50
87% 89% 100% Over 0.5 100% 100% 92%
66% 68% 100% Over 1.5 88% 74% 68%
47% 58% 71% Over 2.5 75% 58% 53%
24% 32% 43% Over 3.5 25% 26% 18%
18% 21% 43% Over 4.5 12% 16% 11%
26% 32% 43% BTTS 50% 42% 47%
63% 68% 57% Clean Sheets 12% 26% 32%
24% 11% 0% Failed To Score 38% 32% 29%
 
7.2 8 6.1 Corners For (avg) 2.2 3.2 4.6
3.3 3.1 2.7 Corners Against (avg) 5.2 5.1 4.6
1.2 1.1 1.1 Yellow Cards (avg) 2.6 2.4 2.2
3 0 0 Red Cards 2 4 5
Key stats last season:
  • Celtic have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Celtic have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Celtic have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Celtic have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Hearts have scored away.
  • Celtic have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Hearts have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Hearts have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Hearts haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

Celtic
All Champions League Premiership Europa League League Cup Club Friendlies Scottish Cup
All Home Away
30-07-19 CL Nõmme Kalju 0 - 2 Celtic
03-08-19 PR Celtic 7 - 0 St. Johnstone
07-08-19 CL CFR Cluj 1 - 1 Celtic
10-08-19 PR Motherwell 2 - 5 Celtic
13-08-19 CL Celtic 3 - 4 CFR Cluj
17-08-19 LC Celtic 14:00 Dunfermline Athletic
25-08-19 PR Celtic 14:00 Hearts
01-09-19 PR Rangers 11:00 Celtic
14-09-19 PR Hamilton Academical 11:00 Celtic
21-09-19 PR Celtic 14:00 Kilmarnock
Hearts
All Premiership League Cup Club Friendlies Scottish Cup
All Home Away
16-07-19 LC Cowdenbeath 0 - 2 Hearts
24-07-19 LC Hearts 2 - 1 Stenhousemuir
27-07-19 LC East Fife 1 - 1 Hearts
04-08-19 PR Aberdeen 3 - 2 Hearts
10-08-19 PR Hearts 0 - 0 Ross County
16-08-19 LC Motherwell 18:45 Hearts
25-08-19 PR Celtic 14:00 Hearts
31-08-19 PR Hearts 14:00 Hamilton Academical
14-09-19 PR Hearts 14:00 Motherwell
22-09-19 PR Hibernian 14:00 Hearts

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Celtic 2 2 0 0 12 2 1 1 0 0 7 0 1 1 0 0 5 2 10 6
2 Rangers 2 2 0 0 8 2 1 1 0 0 6 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 6 6
3 Ross County 2 1 1 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 4
4 Aberdeen 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
5 St. Mirren 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
6 Hamilton Academical 2 1 0 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -1 3
7 Hibernian 2 1 0 1 2 6 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 6 -4 3
8 Livingston 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 2
9 Hearts 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 1
10 Motherwell 2 0 1 1 2 5 1 0 0 1 2 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 -3 1
11 St. Johnstone 2 0 1 1 2 9 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 7 -7 1
12 Kilmarnock 2 0 0 2 1 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 -3 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Celtic 33 24 5 4 71 17 17 15 2 0 43 6 16 9 3 4 28 11 54 77
2 Rangers 33 19 9 5 73 24 16 11 4 1 40 7 17 8 5 4 33 17 49 66
3 Kilmarnock 33 16 10 7 46 28 16 10 2 4 29 12 17 6 8 3 17 16 18 58
4 Aberdeen 33 17 7 9 52 37 17 8 4 5 31 23 16 9 3 4 21 14 15 58
5 Hibernian 33 14 10 9 49 34 16 6 7 3 26 13 17 8 3 6 23 21 15 52
6 Hearts 33 15 5 13 38 41 17 8 4 5 21 14 16 7 1 8 17 27 -3 50
7 St. Johnstone 33 13 5 15 32 44 16 6 4 6 18 20 17 7 1 9 14 24 -12 44
8 Motherwell 33 13 4 16 37 47 16 7 3 6 21 14 17 6 1 10 16 33 -10 43
9 Livingston 33 11 9 13 35 33 17 10 2 5 27 13 16 1 7 8 8 20 2 42
10 Hamilton Academical 33 7 4 22 21 69 16 4 3 9 14 30 17 3 1 13 7 39 -48 25
11 St. Mirren 33 5 6 22 24 61 17 4 1 12 12 25 16 1 5 10 12 36 -37 21
12 Dundee 33 4 6 23 25 68 17 1 4 12 12 32 16 3 2 11 13 36 -43 18

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