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Scottish Premiership | Gameweek 29
Mar 3, 2024 at 12pm UK
Tynecastle Park
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Hearts
2 - 0
Celtic

Grant (43' pen.), Shankland (56')
Cochrane (86'), Tait (90+4')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Johnston (81'), Kelly (89')
Yang (16')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Scottish Premiership clash between Hearts and Celtic, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Hearts 1-1 Hibernian
Wednesday, February 28 at 7.45pm in Scottish Premiership
Last Game: Celtic 7-1 Dundee
Wednesday, February 28 at 7.45pm in Scottish Premiership

We said: Hearts 1-3 Celtic

Hearts have plenty to play for this weekend, as this fixture will be important if they wish to try and close the gap between themselves and the Hoops. However, Celtic have been ruthless since dropping points against Kilmarnock and that is expected to continue this Sunday. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Celtic win with a probability of 62.41%. A draw had a probability of 19.3% and a win for Hearts had a probability of 18.34%.

The most likely scoreline for a Celtic win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.66%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (8.28%) and 1-3 (7.34%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.47%), while for a Hearts win it was 2-1 (4.94%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 2.2% likelihood.

Result
HeartsDrawCeltic
18.34% (0.045999999999999 0.05) 19.25% (0.217 0.22) 62.41% (-0.261 -0.26)
Both teams to score 61.83% (-0.747 -0.75)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
66.95% (-0.99299999999999 -0.99)33.05% (0.995 0.99)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
45.21% (-1.151 -1.15)54.79% (1.154 1.15)
Hearts Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
68.86% (-0.56400000000001 -0.56)31.14% (0.566 0.57)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
32.53% (-0.664 -0.66)67.47% (0.666 0.67)
Celtic Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
89.79% (-0.34699999999999 -0.35)10.21% (0.349 0.35)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
66.49% (-0.801 -0.8)33.51% (0.802 0.8)
Score Analysis
    Hearts 18.34%
    Celtic 62.41%
    Draw 19.25%
HeartsDrawCeltic
2-1 @ 4.94% (0.034 0.03)
1-0 @ 3.71% (0.137 0.14)
3-2 @ 2.19% (-0.053 -0.05)
2-0 @ 2.16% (0.047 0.05)
3-1 @ 1.92% (-0.017 -0.02)
Other @ 3.41%
Total : 18.34%
1-1 @ 8.47% (0.188 0.19)
2-2 @ 5.63% (-0.047 -0.05)
0-0 @ 3.18% (0.165 0.17)
3-3 @ 1.67% (-0.066 -0.07)
Other @ 0.31%
Total : 19.25%
1-2 @ 9.66% (0.07 0.07)
0-2 @ 8.28% (0.187 0.19)
1-3 @ 7.34% (-0.058999999999999 -0.06)
0-1 @ 7.26% (0.271 0.27)
0-3 @ 6.3% (0.048 0.05)
2-3 @ 4.28% (-0.102 -0.1)
1-4 @ 4.19% (-0.098 -0.1)
0-4 @ 3.59% (-0.027 -0.03)
2-4 @ 2.44% (-0.096 -0.1)
1-5 @ 1.91% (-0.074 -0.07)
0-5 @ 1.64% (-0.037 -0.04)
2-5 @ 1.12% (-0.062 -0.06)
3-4 @ 0.95% (-0.053 -0.05)
Other @ 3.46%
Total : 62.41%

How you voted: Hearts vs Celtic

Hearts
22.2%
Draw
8.9%
Celtic
68.9%
45
Head to Head
Dec 16, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 18
Celtic
0-2
Hearts

Maeda (52')
Shankland (15'), Kingsley (30')
Oct 22, 2023 2.15pm
Gameweek 9
Hearts
1-4
Celtic
Shankland (64')
Vargas (58'), Sibbick (59')
O'Riley (4'), Maeda (23'), Furuhashi (51'), Iwata (81')
Iwata (90+2')
May 7, 2023 2.15pm
Gameweek 34
Hearts
0-2
Celtic
Furuhashi (67'), Oh (80')
Mar 11, 2023 12.15pm
Quarter-Finals
Hearts
0-3
Celtic
Mooy (2'), Furuhashi (45'), Carter-Vickers (80')
Mar 8, 2023 7.45pm
Gameweek 27
Celtic
3-1
Hearts
Maeda (25'), Furuhashi (60'), Haksabanovic (84')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Celtic23193164115360
2RangersRangers24155447192850
3Dundee UnitedDundee Utd2410773227537
4Aberdeen2410593236-435
5Motherwell2494112939-1031
6Hibernian247983537-230
7St Mirren2493123038-830
8Dundee2376103741-427
9Hearts2476112833-527
10Ross County2468102443-1926
11Kilmarnock2467112740-1325
12St Johnstone2453162748-2118


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