Hearts vs Celtic stats and head-to-head

2025-26. Sun, 26 Oct 2025

HeartsHome

31Full time, half-time 1–1

CelticAway

Hearts won by 2 goals.

WWDWLLeague form, oldest to newestWWWWW

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 4 scored home results and Celtic 4 scored away results stored in 2025-26. Statistical pre-kickoff PPG: Hearts at home: 2.50 points per match (4 measured matches); Celtic away: 1.75 points per match (4 measured matches). Observed points use 3 for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss, before official adjustments. Hearts scored 2.25 per home match (4 measured matches); Celtic scored 1.00 away (4). The competition's pooled scoring average was 1.32 per club appearance across 104 measured appearances. Both sides scored in 2 of 8 pooled club appearances (25.0%). 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 half11

Second half20

The match in numbers

HeartsCeltic

12Shots8
7Shots on target2
5Corners9
11Fouls10
4Yellow cards1
0Red cards0

From shots to goals

Hearts

Shots12
On target7
Goals3

58% of shots on target, 43% of those scored.

Celtic

Shots8
On target2
Goals1

25% of shots on target, 50% 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.

Hearts wins

Draws

Celtic wins

Goals / meeting

3.50

35 goals in 10 meetings

Both scored

40%

4 of 10 meetings

Over 1.5

100%

10 of 10 meetings

Over 2.5

60%

6 of 10 meetings

Over 3.5

40%

4 of 10 meetings

Hearts clean sheets

20%

2 of 10 meetings

Celtic clean sheets

40%

4 of 10 meetings

Corners / meeting

12.00

10 with corner data

Cards / meeting

2.30

10 with card data

Celtic v HeartsSat, 29 Mar 2025 · Scottish Premiership 2024-253–0HT 3–0
Hearts v CelticSat, 23 Nov 2024 · Scottish Premiership 2024-251–4HT 0–0
Celtic v HeartsSat, 14 Sept 2024 · Scottish Premiership 2024-252–0HT 0–0
Celtic v HeartsSat, 4 May 2024 · Scottish Premiership 2023-243–0HT 2–0
Hearts v CelticSun, 3 Mar 2024 · Scottish Premiership 2023-242–0HT 1–0
Celtic v HeartsSat, 16 Dec 2023 · Scottish Premiership 2023-240–2HT 0–2
Hearts v CelticSun, 22 Oct 2023 · Scottish Premiership 2023-241–4HT 0–2
Hearts v CelticSun, 7 May 2023 · Scottish Premiership 2022-230–2HT 0–0
Celtic v HeartsWed, 8 Mar 2023 · Scottish Premiership 2022-233–1HT 1–1
Hearts v CelticSat, 22 Oct 2022 · Scottish Premiership 2022-233–4HT 1–1

Latest stored form

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

Home and away All matches

Hearts at homeDWDWWW

Sat, 10 Octv St Mirren5–0C ––– · Y –––
Sun, 6 Septv Dundee2–1C 14–2 · Y 2–4
Sat, 29 Augv St Johnstone2–1C 8–4 · Y 0–0
Thu, 20 Augv SK Rapid Wien2–2C ––– · Y –––
Sun, 16 Augv Inverness C6–2C ––– · Y –––
Thu, 13 Augv Benfica1–1C ––– · Y –––

Celtic awayWWLWWL

Sun, 13 Sept@ Rangers0–3C ––– · Y –––
Wed, 9 Sept@ St Johnstone1–0C 11–2 · Y 2–2
Sat, 5 Sept@ St Mirren2–1C 10–6 · Y 1–4
Tue, 25 Aug@ LASK1–4C ––– · Y –––
Sat, 15 Aug@ Dundee United4–0C ––– · Y –––
Sun, 9 Aug@ Kilmarnock5–1C 7–5 · Y 0–1

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 away Overall

Hearts at home, Celtic away

53%
Both teams scored
League 52%
19 + 19 matches
97%
Over 0.5 goals
League 93%
19 + 19 matches
76%
Over 1.5 goals
League 78%
19 + 19 matches
55%
Over 2.5 goals
League 53%
19 + 19 matches
29%
Over 3.5 goals
League 32%
19 + 19 matches
11%
Over 4.5 goals
League 13%
19 + 19 matches
2.7
Avg total goals
League 2.78
19 + 19 matches
74%
1st half over 0.5
League 76%
19 + 19 matches
40%
1st half over 1.5
League 35%
19 + 19 matches
10.0
Corners per match
League 10.02
19 + 19 matches
61%
Corners over 8.5
League 70%
19 + 19 matches
58%
Corners over 9.5
League 58%
19 + 19 matches
47%
Corners over 10.5
League 46%
19 + 19 matches
4.1
Cards per match
League 4.11
19 + 19 matches
55%
Cards over 3.5
League 58%
19 + 19 matches
34%
Cards over 4.5
League 39%
19 + 19 matches

Stored season context, 2025-26

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, 2025-26

Home and away Overall

Hearts at home, Celtic away

Hearts (home)		Celtic (away)
2	Position	1
WWWWW	Last 5, oldest to newest	WLWWW
19	Played	19
2.58	Points per match	1.89
79%	Win %	58%
1.95	Scored / match	1.58
0.58	Conceded / match	1.37
2.53	Avg total goals	2.95
42%	Both scored	63%
58%	Clean sheets	21%
0%	Failed to score	21%
–	xG for	–
–	xG against	–

Half by half

HeartsCeltic

0.741st half scored / match0.79
0.261st half conceded / match0.68
1.212nd half scored / match0.79
0.322nd half conceded / match0.68
42%Leading at half-time37%
68%1st half over 0.579%
32%1st half over 1.547%
79%2nd half over 0.579%
42%2nd half over 1.547%
26%Scored in both halves32%

Goals, shots, corners and cards

Hearts at home, Celtic away, this season.

Goals

HeartsCeltic

1.95Scored / match1.58
0.58Conceded / match1.37
2.53Match total / match2.95
100%Scored 1+79%
58%Scored 2+58%
42%Conceded 1+79%
11%Conceded 2+53%
68%Match over 1.584%
47%Match over 2.563%
26%Match over 3.532%

Shots and xG

HeartsCeltic

14.74Shots for14.63
8.68Shots against11.37
5.42On target for4.16
2.00On target against4.11
13%Shot conversion11%

Corners

HeartsCeltic

5.42Corners for5.63
4.53Corners against4.32
9.95Match total9.95
79%Over 7.558%
63%Over 8.558%
63%Over 9.553%
42%Over 10.553%
32%Over 11.553%

Cards

HeartsCeltic

1.58Cards for2.21
2.47Cards against2.00
4.05Match total4.21
84%Over 2.590%
47%Over 3.563%
32%Over 4.537%
16%Over 5.516%
9.84Fouls committed11.53

Referee this season

S McLean

Matches

Cards / match

3.74

23 matches

Over 3.5 cards

44%

23 matches

Over 4.5 cards

30%

23 matches

Fouls / match

24.13

23 matches

The table, 2025-26

#	Club	P	GD	Pts
1	Celtic	38	32	82
2	Hearts	38	33	80
3	Rangers	38	33	72
4	Motherwell	38	23	61

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