Celtic vs Hearts 2021-22 Scottish Premiership
4 - 1
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 3': Goal! Celtic 0, Heart of Midlothian 1. Ellis Simms (Heart of Midlothian) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Liam Boyce.
- 30': Goal! Celtic 1, Heart of Midlothian 1. Daizen Maeda (Celtic) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jota following a fast break.
- 31': Toby Sibbick (Heart of Midlothian) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 37': Goal! Celtic 2, Heart of Midlothian 1. Kyogo Furuhashi (Celtic) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal.
- 37': Peter Haring (Heart of Midlothian) is shown the yellow card.
- 64': Substitution, Celtic. Giorgos Giakoumakis replaces Kyogo Furuhashi.
- 64': Substitution, Celtic. Liel Abada replaces Daizen Maeda.
- 64': Substitution, Celtic. Reo Hatate replaces David Turnbull.
- 69': Goal! Celtic 3, Heart of Midlothian 1. Matt O'Riley (Celtic) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Greg Taylor with a cross.
- 75': Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Gary Mackay-Steven replaces Ellis Simms.
- 77': Substitution, Celtic. Tomas Rogic replaces Matt O'Riley.
- 81': Substitution, Celtic. James Forrest replaces Jota.
- 81': Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Ben Woodburn replaces Josh Ginnelly.
- 89': Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Murray Thomas replaces Barrie McKay.
- 90': Goal! Celtic 4, Heart of Midlothian 1. Giorgos Giakoumakis (Celtic) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by James Forrest.
Game Information
Venue: Celtic Park
Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Attendance: 58,554
Scottish Premiership Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +54 | Celtic | 33 | 78 | 3 |
| +49 | Rangers | 33 | 75 | 6 |
| +12 | Heart of Midlothian | 33 | 62 | 9 |
| +9 | Kilmarnock | 33 | 51 | 8 |
Celtic (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 15 | Joe Hart (GK) |
| 4 | Carl Starfelt |
| 20 | Cameron Carter-Vickers |
| 3 | Greg Taylor |
| 56 | Anthony Ralston |
| 42 | Callum McGregor |
| 14 | David Turnbull |
| 33 | Matt O'Riley |
| 8 | Kyogo Furuhashi |
| 38 | Daizen Maeda |
| 17 | Jota |
Heart of Midlothian (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Craig Gordon (GK) |
| 3 | Stephen Kingsley |
| 15 | Taylor Moore |
| 17 | Alex Cochrane |
| 12 | Nathaniel Atkinson |
| 10 | Liam Boyce |
| 21 | Toby Sibbick  |
| 5 | Peter Haring |
| 20 | Ellis Simms |
| 18 | Barrie McKay |
| 30 | Josh Ginnelly |
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