Celtic vs Heart of Midlothian, 2024-25 Scottish Premiership

· Scottish Premiership

Celtic

52': Arne Engels (P)
89': Luke McCowan

FT
2 - 0

Heart of Midlothian

About

Celtic are hosting Heart of Midlothian at Celtic Park, Glasgow, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish Premiership.

Match Timeline

21': Nicolas Gerrit Kühn (Celtic) Yellow Card at 21'
41': James Penrice (Heart of Midlothian) Yellow Card at 41'
52': Arne Engels (Celtic) Penalty - Scored at 52'
66': James Forrest (Celtic) Substitution at 66'
66': Paulo Bernardo (Celtic) Substitution at 66'
71': Musa Drammeh (Heart of Midlothian) Substitution at 71'
72': Cameron Devlin (Heart of Midlothian) Substitution at 72'
72': Adam Idah (Celtic) Substitution at 72'
78': Yan Dhanda (Heart of Midlothian) Substitution at 78'
80': Luis Palma (Celtic) Substitution at 80'
80': Luke McCowan (Celtic) Substitution at 80'
81': Blair Spittal (Heart of Midlothian) Substitution at 81'
81': Alan Forrest (Heart of Midlothian) Substitution at 81'
89': Luke McCowan (Celtic) Goal at 89'

Statistics

HOM		CEL
11	Fouls	9
1	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
3	Corner Kicks	5
3	Saves	3
29.1	Possession	70.9
7	SHOTS	18
3	ON GOAL	6
0.4	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	1
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	1
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
2	Blocked Shots	5
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: Scottish Premiership

Venue: Celtic Park
Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Attendance: 58,872

SPFL Premiership Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Celtic	4	+6	10
2	Heart of Midlothian	4	+4	10
3	Hibernian	3	+1	5
4	Dundee United	3	+1	4

Full Table

Line-Ups

Celtic (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Kasper Schmeichel (GK)
5	Liam Scales
20	Cameron Carter-Vickers
3	Greg Taylor
2	Alistair Johnston
42	Callum McGregor
41	Reo Hatate
27	Arne Engels
8	Kyogo Furuhashi
38	Daizen Maeda
10	Nicolas Kühn

Celtic Substitutes:

Paulo Bernardo, James Forrest, Luke McCowan, Álex Valle, Viljami Sinisalo, Anthony Ralston, Luis Palma, Auston Trusty, Adam Idah.

Heart of Midlothian (3-5-2)

No.	Name
1	Craig Gordon (GK)
4	Craig Halkett
15	Kye Rowles
3	Stephen Kingsley
7	Jorge Grant
18	Malachi Boateng
6	Beni Baningime
29	James Penrice
82	Gerald Taylor
77	Kenneth Vargas
9	Lawrence Shankland

Heart of Midlothian Substitutes:

Alan Forrest, Cameron Devlin, Zander Clark, Blair Spittal, Daniel Oyegoke, Musa Drammeh, Yan Dhanda, Frankie Kent, Andrés Salazar.

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