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Scottish Premiership | Gameweek 12
Oct 22, 2022 at 12.30pm UK
Tynecastle
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Hearts
3 - 4
Celtic

Shankland (45+3' pen., 47', 65' pen.)
Sibbick (55'), Smith (90+5')
FT(HT: 1-1)
Forrest (14'), Giakoumakis (55'), Maeda (59'), Taylor (76')
Jenz (41')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Aberdeen 2-0 Hearts
Sunday, October 16 at 3pm in Scottish Premiership
Last Game: Motherwell 0-4 Celtic
Wednesday, October 19 at 6.15pm in Scottish League Cup

We said: Hearts 0-2 Celtic

In a game that will be full of drama, we expect both sides to create their fair share of chances as they seek an important result on Saturday. This time round, Celtic will come out on top and claim another three points to cement their lead at the top of the Scottish Premiership table. 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 81.52%. A draw had a probability of 11.8% and a win for Hearts had a probability of 6.65%.

The most likely scoreline for a Celtic win was 0-2 with a probability of 10.57%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-3 (10.44%) and 1-2 (8.07%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (5.45%), while for a Hearts win it was 2-1 (2.08%). The actual scoreline of 3-4 was predicted with a 0.6% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Celtic would win this match.

Result
HeartsDrawCeltic
6.65% (-0.259 -0.26) 11.84% (0.103 0.1) 81.52% (0.15900000000001 0.16)
Both teams to score 50.62% (-2.305 -2.31)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
71.87% (-1.856 -1.86)28.13% (1.86 1.86)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
51.1% (-2.341 -2.34)48.9% (2.345 2.35)
Hearts Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
53.39% (-2.239 -2.24)46.61% (2.243 2.24)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
17.81% (-1.762 -1.76)82.19% (1.766 1.77)
Celtic Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
94.83% (-0.321 -0.32)5.18% (0.325 0.33)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
79.5% (-0.97 -0.97)20.5% (0.973 0.97)
Score Analysis
    Hearts 6.65%
    Celtic 81.51%
    Draw 11.84%
HeartsDrawCeltic
2-1 @ 2.08% (-0.069 -0.07)
1-0 @ 1.84% (0.092 0.09)
Other @ 2.72%
Total : 6.65%
1-1 @ 5.45% (0.161 0.16)
2-2 @ 3.08% (-0.172 -0.17)
0-0 @ 2.41% (0.26 0.26)
Other @ 0.89%
Total : 11.84%
0-2 @ 10.57% (0.716 0.72)
0-3 @ 10.44% (0.5 0.5)
1-2 @ 8.07% (0.066000000000001 0.07)
1-3 @ 7.97% (-0.108 -0.11)
0-4 @ 7.73% (0.21 0.21)
0-1 @ 7.14% (0.631 0.63)
1-4 @ 5.9% (-0.21 -0.21)
0-5 @ 4.58% (0.027 0.03)
1-5 @ 3.49% (-0.204 -0.2)
2-3 @ 3.04% (-0.241 -0.24)
0-6 @ 2.26% (-0.036 -0.04)
2-4 @ 2.25% (-0.231 -0.23)
1-6 @ 1.73% (-0.14 -0.14)
2-5 @ 1.33% (-0.169 -0.17)
0-7 @ 0.96% (-0.036 -0.04)
Other @ 4.04%
Total : 81.51%

How you voted: Hearts vs Celtic

Hearts
12.6%
Draw
4.6%
Celtic
82.8%
87
Head to Head
Aug 21, 2022 3pm
Celtic
2-0
Hearts
Furuhashi (13'), Giakoumakis (90+4')

Boyce (25'), Mackay-Steven (43'), Sibbick (55'), Cochrane (62'), Shankland (83')
Cochrane (89'), Sibbick (90+1')
May 7, 2022 12pm
Celtic
4-1
Hearts
Maeda (30'), Furuhashi (37'), O'Riley (69'), Giakoumakis (90')
Simms (3')
Sibbick (31')
Jan 26, 2022 7.45pm
Hearts
1-2
Celtic
Boyce (62')
Devlin (45'), Halkett (61'), Boyce (67')
Hatate (27'), Giakoumakis (35')
Taylor (45'), Jota (45'), Bitton (53')
Dec 2, 2021 7.45pm
Aug 15, 2021 3pm
Celtic
3-2
Hearts
Edouard (29'), Welsh (34'), Furuhashi (63')
Edouard (20'), Welsh (52')
Boyce (57' pen.), McEneff (90+2')
Halkett (43'), Haring (51'), Boyce (86')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
Championship Group
1Celtic330087285987
2RangersRangers320179275281
3Hearts311149371266
4Kilmarnock31114538755
5St Mirren31024247-546
6Dundee30034662-1641
Relegation Group
1Motherwell32015554143
2Hibernian21014854-642
3Aberdeen22003749-1241
4Ross County31023564-2933
5St Johnstone30032652-2631
RLivingston32012764-3724
 
First Phase
1Celtic33246380265478
2RangersRangers33243672234975
3Hearts33195946341262
4Kilmarnock33131284334951
5St Mirren33127143843-543
6Dundee331011124454-1041
7Hibernian33912124451-739
8Motherwell33813124651-537
9Aberdeen33811143549-1435
10St Johnstone33710162446-2231
11Ross County3379173256-2430
RLivingston3339212259-3718


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