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Hearts v Celtic, Scottish Premiership, Wed, 26 Jan 2022: statistics and head to head

2021-22. Wed, 26 Jan 2022

HeartsHome
12Full time, half-time 0–2
CelticAway

Celtic won by 1 goal.

WDLLLLeague form, oldest to newestWDWDW

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

Tynecastle Park. Photo: daniel0685, CC BY 2.0, cropped and resized.

Stored context before this match

Before this match, Hearts have 11 scored home results and Celtic 11 scored away results stored in 2021-22. Statistical pre-kickoff PPG: Hearts at home: 2.18 points per match (11 measured matches); Celtic away: 2.00 points per match (11 measured matches). Observed points use 3 for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss, before official adjustments. Hearts scored 1.82 per home match (11 measured matches); Celtic scored 1.82 away (11). The competition's pooled scoring average was 1.22 per club appearance across 254 measured appearances. Both sides scored in 11 of 22 pooled club appearances (50.0%). A shared fixture counts once for each club's record. Earlier stored meetings: 10. Hearts: 2 wins; Celtic: 8 wins; draws: 0.

Only scored source results before the recorded kickoff enter this statistical brief; same-day records with unknown kickoff order are excluded.

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 half02
Second half10

The match in numbers

HeartsCeltic
  • 8Shots20
  • 1Shots on target8
  • 4Corners10
  • 14Fouls12
  • 3Yellow cards3
  • 0Red cards0

From shots to goals

Hearts

  • Shots8
  • On target1
  • Goals1

13% of shots on target, 100% of those scored.

Celtic

  • Shots20
  • On target8
  • Goals2

40% of shots on target, 25% 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.

10 valid scored meetings from a bounded window of up to 10 stored meetings, any competition. Clean sheets count each named club separately; a 0–0 gives both clubs a clean sheet.

2
Hearts wins
0
Draws
8
Celtic wins
Goals / meeting
3.10
31 goals in 10 meetings
Both scored
50%
5 of 10 meetings
Over 1.5
80%
8 of 10 meetings
Over 2.5
70%
7 of 10 meetings
Over 3.5
40%
4 of 10 meetings
Hearts clean sheets
10%
1 of 10 meetings
Celtic clean sheets
40%
4 of 10 meetings
Corners / meeting
10.40
10 with corner data
Cards / meeting
3.80
10 with card data
  1. Celtic v HeartsThu, 2 Dec 2021 · Scottish Premiership 2021-221–0HT 1–0
  2. Hearts v CelticSat, 31 Jul 2021 · Scottish Premiership 2021-222–1HT 1–0
  3. Celtic v HeartsWed, 12 Feb 2020 · Scottish Premiership 2019-205–0HT 1–0
  4. Hearts v CelticWed, 18 Dec 2019 · Scottish Premiership 2019-200–2HT 0–2
  5. Celtic v HeartsSun, 25 Aug 2019 · Scottish Premiership 2019-203–1HT 1–0
  6. Celtic v HeartsSun, 19 May 2019 · Scottish Premiership 2018-192–1HT 1–1
  7. Hearts v CelticWed, 27 Feb 2019 · Scottish Premiership 2018-191–2HT 0–1
  8. Celtic v HeartsSat, 3 Nov 2018 · Scottish Premiership 2018-195–0HT 3–0
  9. Hearts v CelticSat, 11 Aug 2018 · Scottish Premiership 2018-191–0HT 0–0
  10. Hearts v CelticSun, 6 May 2018 · Scottish Premiership 2017-181–3HT 1–1

Latest stored form

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

Home and awayAll matches
Hearts at homeDWDWWW
Celtic awayWWLWWL

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
Hearts at home, Celtic away
  • 53%
    Both teams scored
    League 49%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 90%
    Over 0.5 goals
    League 91%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 84%
    Over 1.5 goals
    League 71%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 53%
    Over 2.5 goals
    League 44%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 24%
    Over 3.5 goals
    League 24%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 8%
    Over 4.5 goals
    League 11%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 2.7
    Avg total goals
    League 2.47
    19 + 19 matches
  • 76%
    1st half over 0.5
    League 67%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 42%
    1st half over 1.5
    League 33%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 11.1
    Corners per match
    League 10.78
    19 + 19 matches
  • 71%
    Corners over 8.5
    League 72%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 68%
    Corners over 9.5
    League 60%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 66%
    Corners over 10.5
    League 51%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 3.9
    Cards per match
    League 4.05
    19 + 19 matches
  • 53%
    Cards over 3.5
    League 58%
    19 + 19 matches
  • 34%
    Cards over 4.5
    League 39%
    19 + 19 matches

Stored season context, 2021-22

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, 2021-22

Home and awayOverall
Hearts at home, Celtic away
Hearts (home)Celtic (away)
3Position1
WWWDLLast 5, oldest to newestDWWWD
19Played19
1.95Points per match2.21
58%Win %68%
1.68Scored / match1.95
0.84Conceded / match0.84
2.53Avg total goals2.79
47%Both scored58%
47%Clean sheets32%
16%Failed to score21%
–xG for–
–xG against–

Half by half

HeartsCeltic
  • 0.841st half scored / match1.21
  • 0.421st half conceded / match0.26
  • 0.842nd half scored / match0.74
  • 0.422nd half conceded / match0.58
  • 53%Leading at half-time68%
  • 74%1st half over 0.579%
  • 42%1st half over 1.542%
  • 79%2nd half over 0.574%
  • 37%2nd half over 1.542%
  • 37%Scored in both halves53%

Goals, shots, corners and cards

Hearts at home, Celtic away, this season.

Goals

HeartsCeltic
  • 1.68Scored / match1.95
  • 0.84Conceded / match0.84
  • 2.53Match total / match2.79
  • 84%Scored 1+79%
  • 58%Scored 2+68%
  • 53%Conceded 1+68%
  • 26%Conceded 2+16%
  • 90%Match over 1.579%
  • 42%Match over 2.563%
  • 16%Match over 3.532%

Shots and xG

HeartsCeltic
  • 14.21Shots for18.47
  • 11.42Shots against7.79
  • 5.21On target for6.32
  • 4.58On target against2.58
  • 12%Shot conversion11%

Corners

HeartsCeltic
  • 6.11Corners for8.68
  • 4.00Corners against3.37
  • 10.11Match total12.05
  • 68%Over 7.595%
  • 58%Over 8.584%
  • 53%Over 9.584%
  • 47%Over 10.584%
  • 37%Over 11.568%

Cards

HeartsCeltic
  • 1.37Cards for1.58
  • 2.79Cards against2.00
  • 4.16Match total3.58
  • 84%Over 2.568%
  • 58%Over 3.547%
  • 37%Over 4.532%
  • 21%Over 5.516%
  • 10.84Fouls committed12.32
Referee this season
J Beaton
Matches
19
Cards / match
4.00
19 matches
Over 3.5 cards
53%
19 matches
Over 4.5 cards
37%
19 matches
Fouls / match
25.26
19 matches

The table, 2021-22

#ClubPGDPts
1Celtic387093
2Rangers384989
3Hearts381061
4Livingston38-549
5Dundee United38-748
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