Heart of Midlothian vs Celtic, 2025-26 Scottish Premiership
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Match Commentary
- 7': Benjamin Nygren (Celtic) Goal at 7'
- 48': Stuart Findlay (Heart of Midlothian) Goal at 48'
- 62': Yang Hyun-Jun (Celtic) Goal at 62'
- 64': Tomas Cvancara (Celtic) Yellow Card at 64'
- 65': Tómas Magnússon (Heart of Midlothian) Yellow Card at 65'
- 66': Sebastian Tounekti (Celtic) Substitution at 66'
- 71': Oisin McEntee (Heart of Midlothian) Substitution at 71'
- 71': Sabah Kerjota (Heart of Midlothian) Substitution at 71'
- 73': Dane Murray (Celtic) Substitution at 73'
- 77': Auston Trusty (Celtic) Red Card at 77'
- 77': Anthony Ralston (Celtic) Substitution at 77'
- 79': Julián Araujo (Celtic) Yellow Card at 79'
- 82': Oisin McEntee (Heart of Midlothian) Yellow Card at 82'
- 86': Blair Spittal (Heart of Midlothian) Substitution at 86'
- 87': Cláudio Braga (Heart of Midlothian) Goal at 87'
- 89': Callum McGregor (Celtic) Yellow Card at 89'
- 89': Arne Engels (Celtic) Yellow Card at 89'
- 89': Stuart Findlay (Heart of Midlothian) Yellow Card at 89'
- 90'+4': James Wilson (Heart of Midlothian) Substitution at 94'
- 90'+7': Sebastian Tounekti (Celtic) Yellow Card at 97'
- 90'+8': Kasper Schmeichel (Celtic) Yellow Card at 98'
Statistics
 CEL |
HOM |
|
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Fouls | 14 |
| 6 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 4 | Saves | 1 |
| 45.2 | Possession | 54.8 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 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 |
| 3 | 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
Venue: Tynecastle Park
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Attendance: 18,859
SPFL Premiership Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic | 38 | +32 | 82 |
| 2 | Heart of Midlothian | 38 | +33 | 80 |
| 3 | Rangers | 38 | +33 | 72 |
| 4 | Motherwell | 38 | +23 | 61 |
Line-Ups
Heart of Midlothian (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Craig Gordon (GK) |
| 19 | Stuart Findlay |
| 4 | Craig Halkett |
| 5 | Jamie McCart |
| 15 | Michael Steinwender |
| 10 | Cláudio Braga |
| 22 | Tómas Magnússon  |
| 49 | Marc Leonard |
| 11 | Pierre Landry Kabore |
| 89 | Alexandros Kyziridis |
| 18 | Harry Milne |
Celtic (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kasper Schmeichel (GK) |
| 5 | Liam Scales |
| 6 | Auston Trusty  |
| 63 | Kieran Tierney |
| 22 | Julián Araujo |
| 42 | Callum McGregor |
| 8 | Benjamin Nygren |
| 27 | Arne Engels |
| 11 | Tomas Cvancara |
| 38 | Daizen Maeda |
| 13 | Yang Hyun-Jun |
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