Heart of Midlothian v Celtic result

Full-time · Heart of Midlothian 1–4 Celtic

Premiership · · Tynecastle Park

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Heart of Midlothian 1–4 Celtic — Celtic won this Premiership match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Celtic won 4–1 at Tynecastle Park in the Premiership on Sunday 22 October. Celtic have scored in five consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Celtic led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Celtic: M. O'Riley (4’, assisted by L. Palma), Daizen Maeda (23’, assisted by Reo Hatate), K. Furuhashi (51’) and Tomoki Iwata (81’); Heart of Midlothian: Lawrence Shankland (64’).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Heart of Midlothian 0.00, Celtic 0.00, from 13 shots to 19 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

N. Walsh showed three yellow cards — against 4.2 yellows a game across the last 20 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Heart of Midlothian: K. Vargas (58’) and Toby Sibbick (59’); Celtic: Tomoki Iwata (90+3’).

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, M. O'Riley (Celtic) 7.9, Daizen Maeda (Celtic) 7.5 and Lawrence Shankland (Heart Of Midlothian) 6.8 led the match.

Next up

Heart of Midlothian next travel to Trabzonspor on 22 October 2026.

Celtic next host Celta Vigo on 22 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Heart of Midlothian: Trabzonspor v Heart of Midlothian, Thursday 22 October — the preview. Next for Celtic: Celtic v Celta Vigo, Thursday 22 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Heart of Midlothian 1–4 Celtic · Premiership
  • Venue: Tynecastle Park · Edinburgh
  • Referee: N. Walsh
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Heart of Midlothian 0 · draws 0 · Celtic 6 · 3.83 goals/game
  • Recent form: Heart of Midlothian 3W 1D 1L · Celtic 3W 0D 2L

Heart of Midlothian 1–4 Celtic (Premiership): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 9 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

0.88 / 1.63
Goals
against 1.25 / 0.75 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
9 / 8.4
Corners
against 4.2 / 2.8 · 4 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 5 matches
3.2 / 7
Shots on target
against 3.6 / 2.8 · 1 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 5 matches
2 / 1.6
Cards
against 2.6 / 2.8 · 2 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 5 matches
4.2 yellows
Referee · N. Walsh
1.75 home / 2.45 away
over 20 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 7 October 2023. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 7 October 2023. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameHeart of Midlothian for / againstLineCeltic for / against
Goals scored
0.88 for · 1.25 against n 8
2.5standard
1.63 for · 0.75 against n 8
Corners won
9 for · 4.2 against n 5
9.5standard
8.4 for · 2.8 against n 5
Shots
15.8 for · 11.6 against n 5
19.5standard
18.2 for · 10.6 against n 5
Shots on target
3.2 for · 3.6 against n 5
8.5standard
7 for · 2.8 against n 5
Fouls committed
11 for · 13 against n 5
21.5standard
10 for · 12.6 against n 5
Cards shown
2 for · 2.6 against n 5
3.5standard
1.6 for · 2.8 against n 5

Referee: N. Walsh — 4.2 yellow cards a game, 0.15 red cards, 23.4 fouls over 20 matches (1.75 to the home side, 2.45 to the away side).

Heart of Midlothian
Heart of Midlothian — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 October 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
C. Devlin n 875.3
1.97/3
3.18/7
R. Hatate
K. Vargas n 866.8
1.74/3
1.97/3
—
Y. Oda n 852
1.75/2
1.75/2
—
A. Halliday n 826.6
1.73/1
1.33/0
—
L. Boyce n 859
1.55/3
1.96/3
—
Heart of Midlothian — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 October 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
L. Shankland n 890
28/6
16/1
A. Lowry n 843.4
1.85/1
1.34/1
J. Grant n 826.6
1.73/1
0.82/0
Y. Oda n 852
1.34/1
1.13/1
P. Haring n 872.9
1.15/2
0.32/0
Heart of Midlothian — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 October 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
A. Cochrane n 867
0.21/0
0.52/1
Y. Oda n 852
0.63/0
00/0
A. Forrest n 840
0.62/0
00/0
L. Shankland n 890
0.32/0
0.11/0
L. Boyce n 859
0.21/0
0.21/0
Heart of Midlothian — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 October 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
C. Devlin n 875.3
3.38/6
O. Offiah n 830.3
3.35/3
T. Sibbick n 844.1
2.55/4
J. Grant n 826.6
2.13/1
A. Halliday n 826.6
2.13/2
Celtic
Celtic — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 October 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Oh Hyeon-Gyu n 816.3
3.54/1
2.83/1
—
Odin Thiago Holm n 833
25/1
1.44/0
—
Yang Hyun-Jun n 838.9
1.75/1
25/1
—
A. Johnston n 883.1
1.55/3
1.25/3
—
R. Hatate n 854.4
1.44/2
1.25/1
C. Devlin
Celtic — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 October 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
R. Hatate n 854.4
2.35/3
1.95/2
D. Turnbull n 843.5
2.35/1
1.62/1
Paulo Bernardo n 830.9
2.25/1
0.41/0
J. Forrest n 825.4
2.24/1
1.83/1
Oh Hyeon-Gyu n 816.3
2.12/1
1.41/1
Celtic — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 October 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Oh Hyeon-Gyu n 816.3
1.41/1
00/0
L. Palma n 844.5
0.83/0
0.31/0
D. Turnbull n 843.5
0.82/1
00/0
M. O'Riley n 886.3
0.43/0
0.32/0
L. Abada n 854.6
0.21/0
0.42/0
Celtic — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 7 October 2023. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Paulo Bernardo n 830.9
5.13/3
Alexandro Bernabei n 845.6
3.56/4
A. Johnston n 883.1
3.17/7
M. O'Riley n 886.3
2.27/4
G. Lagerbielke n 877.5
2.28/5

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Heart of MidlothianCeltic
42%Possession58%
13Shots19
6Shots on target7
2Shots off target4
5Blocked shots8
8Shots inside the box14
3Corners5
3Offsides2
16Fouls11
2Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
3Saves5
425Passes587
75%Pass accuracy79%

Heart of Midlothian player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
Z. Clark9000000006
T. Sibbick90001102Y6.3
F. Kent9000000006.7
Kye Rowles9000001307.3
A. Cochrane9000000506
A. Forrest9000110106.3
L. Shankland9010321007
C. Devlin8200000306.9
K. Vargas73001110Y6.5
C. Nieuwenhof5800002006.5
A. Lowry5800001005.9
B. Baningime sub3200002006.9
Y. Oda sub3200100006.7
L. Boyce sub1700110307.5
J. Grant sub800002007.2

Celtic player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Hart9000000007.5
A. Johnston9000001207.2
C. Carter-Vickers9000000207.2
L. Scales9000000107
G. Taylor9000001106.6
M. O'Riley9010113207.7
C. McGregor8200000507.2
D. Maeda7210320307.2
K. Furuhashi7210110107.6
R. Hatate6601202207.2
L. Palma6501103007.6
J. Forrest sub2500001106.9
T. Iwata sub24101110Y7.2
Oh Hyeon-Gyu sub1800220106.7
Yang Hyun-Jun sub1800000106.5
Paulo Bernardo sub800000006.3

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Heart of Midlothian v Celtic — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Heart of MidlothianWLWWD
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 1.4 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
CelticLWWLW
Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 1.8 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Heart of Midlothian 0 · 0 draws · Celtic 6 · 3.83 goals/game
  • 2023-05-07 Heart Of Midlothian 0–2 Celtic
  • 2023-03-11 Heart Of Midlothian 0–3 Celtic
  • 2023-03-08 Celtic 3–1 Heart Of Midlothian
  • 2022-10-22 Heart Of Midlothian 3–4 Celtic
  • 2022-08-21 Celtic 2–0 Heart Of Midlothian
  • 2022-05-07 Celtic 4–1 Heart Of Midlothian
League standing · 2025/26
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Heart of Midlothian#1 pos70 pts33 pl+30 GD
Celtic#1 pos93 pts38 pl+65 GD
Goals per game
Heart of Midlothian scored1.76
Celtic scored2.5
Heart of Midlothian conceded0.85
Celtic conceded0.79

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Heart of Midlothian and Celtic?
In their last 6 meetings, Heart of Midlothian won 0, Celtic won 6 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3.83 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Heart of Midlothian and Celtic?
Recent form — Heart of Midlothian 3W 1D 1L; Celtic 3W 0D 2L.

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