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Celtic v Hearts, Scottish Premiership, Sat, 5 Aug 2017: statistics and head to head

2017-18. Sat, 5 Aug 2017

CelticHome
41Full time, half-time 1–0
HeartsAway

Celtic won by 3 goals.

LWWDLLeague form, oldest to newestLLLWL

Restored from the 11 October backup. Current updates are not connected.

Celtic Park. Photo: Zhi Yong Lee from Glasgow, UK, CC BY 2.0, cropped and resized.

Stored context before this match

Before this match, Celtic have 0 scored home results and Hearts 0 scored away results stored in 2017-18. Statistical pre-kickoff PPG: Celtic at home: unavailable (no measured PPG sample); Hearts away: unavailable (no measured PPG sample). Observed points use 3 for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss, before official adjustments. No earlier meetings between these teams are stored.

This fixture has no recorded kickoff time. All results on its calendar date are excluded from this statistical brief.

A plain reading of the stored figures. No verified written preview is current for this match.

How the goals came

No timeline: goal minutes, cards and substitutions are not stored for this match. The goals are shown by half instead.

First half10
Second half31

The match in numbers

CelticHearts
  • 17Shots4
  • 7Shots on target3
  • 9Corners5
  • 9Fouls21
  • 1Yellow cards3
  • 0Red cards0

From shots to goals

Celtic

  • Shots17
  • On target7
  • Goals4

41% of shots on target, 57% of those scored.

Hearts

  • Shots4
  • On target3
  • Goals1

75% of shots on target, 33% of those scored.

Counts only. Shot positions are not stored, so no shot map is drawn.

Prediction

Prototype model, not yet validated

No prediction is shown for a finished match. The model keeps no figure from before kick-off, so showing one now would be written with the result already known.

How the model works

Head to head

Meetings before this match. Same-day meetings qualify only when both recorded kickoff times establish an earlier start. This match has no recorded kickoff time, so meetings on its date are excluded.

No valid scored meetings are available in this bounded stored window.

Latest stored form

These are the clubs’ latest stored results across competitions, independent of this fixture’s date.

Home and awayAll matches
Celtic at homeWWWWLL
Hearts awayLDWWLD

Any competition, newest first. The form chips read oldest to newest. C = corners, Y = cards (for and against).

Stored season rate grid

Arithmetic averages of both clubs' stored whole-season rates, with each source sample shown. These aggregates can include results after this fixture.

Home and awayOverall
Celtic at home, Hearts away
  • 43%
    Both teams scored
    League 51%
    19 + 20 matches
  • 82%
    Over 0.5 goals
    League 92%
    19 + 20 matches
  • 67%
    Over 1.5 goals
    League 76%
    19 + 20 matches
  • 44%
    Over 2.5 goals
    League 49%
    19 + 20 matches
  • 23%
    Over 3.5 goals
    League 25%
    19 + 20 matches
  • 10%
    Over 4.5 goals
    League 11%
    19 + 20 matches
  • 2.3
    Avg total goals
    League 2.61
    19 + 20 matches
  • 67%
    1st half over 0.5
    League 72%
    19 + 20 matches
  • 28%
    1st half over 1.5
    League 31%
    19 + 20 matches
  • 11.2
    Corners per match
    League 10.31
    19 + 20 matches
  • 90%
    Corners over 8.5
    League 68%
    19 + 20 matches
  • 64%
    Corners over 9.5
    League 57%
    19 + 20 matches
  • 51%
    Corners over 10.5
    League 46%
    19 + 20 matches
  • 4.0
    Cards per match
    League 3.90
    19 + 20 matches
  • 62%
    Cards over 3.5
    League 55%
    19 + 20 matches
  • 39%
    Cards over 4.5
    League 35%
    19 + 20 matches

Stored season context, 2017-18

Season figures include all stored results in this competition-season. Ratings use the latest stored calculation; these sections can include information after this fixture.

Season comparison, 2017-18

Home and awayOverall
Celtic at home, Hearts away
Celtic (home)Hearts (away)
1Position6
WDWDLLast 5, oldest to newestLDLLL
19Played20
2.11Points per match0.90
58%Win %20%
2.00Scored / match0.80
0.47Conceded / match1.30
2.47Avg total goals2.10
37%Both scored50%
58%Clean sheets25%
26%Failed to score40%
–xG for–
–xG against–

Half by half

CelticHearts
  • 1.051st half scored / match0.30
  • 0.111st half conceded / match0.80
  • 0.952nd half scored / match0.50
  • 0.372nd half conceded / match0.50
  • 63%Leading at half-time10%
  • 68%1st half over 0.565%
  • 26%1st half over 1.530%
  • 68%2nd half over 0.550%
  • 37%2nd half over 1.530%
  • 42%Scored in both halves5%

Goals, shots, corners and cards

Celtic at home, Hearts away, this season.

Goals

CelticHearts
  • 2.00Scored / match0.80
  • 0.47Conceded / match1.30
  • 2.47Match total / match2.10
  • 74%Scored 1+60%
  • 53%Scored 2+15%
  • 42%Conceded 1+75%
  • 5%Conceded 2+40%
  • 63%Match over 1.570%
  • 47%Match over 2.540%
  • 37%Match over 3.510%

Shots and xG

CelticHearts
  • 18.79Shots for7.80
  • 5.68Shots against13.15
  • 7.21On target for2.80
  • 2.21On target against5.20
  • 11%Shot conversion10%

Corners

CelticHearts
  • 7.37Corners for4.40
  • 3.42Corners against7.25
  • 10.79Match total11.65
  • 95%Over 7.595%
  • 95%Over 8.585%
  • 68%Over 9.560%
  • 47%Over 10.555%
  • 42%Over 11.550%

Cards

CelticHearts
  • 1.16Cards for2.50
  • 2.58Cards against1.80
  • 3.74Match total4.30
  • 74%Over 2.590%
  • 63%Over 3.560%
  • 42%Over 4.535%
  • 16%Over 5.520%
  • 9.00Fouls committed14.70
Referee this season
K Clancy
Matches
17
Cards / match
4.53
17 matches
Over 3.5 cards
77%
17 matches
Over 4.5 cards
35%
17 matches
Fouls / match
25.47
17 matches

The table, 2017-18

#ClubPGDPts
1Celtic384882
2Aberdeen381973
3Rangers382670
4Hibernian381667
5Kilmarnock38259
6Hearts38049
7Motherwell38-648
8St Johnstone38-1146
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