Celtic 3-1 Heart Of Midlothian — Scottish Premiership, 16 May 2026
Celtic beat Heart Of Midlothian 3-1 in the Scottish Premiership Championship Group - 38 on 16 May 2026 at Celtic Park, Glasgow. Lawrence Shankland, Arne Engels, Daizen Maeda, Callum Osmand got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Celtic have won 2 and Heart Of Midlothian 2, 1 draw.
· kickoff·Celtic Park · Glasgow·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 35'
- 38'
- 0-143'
- 1-145'Penalty
- Half-time1-1
- 46'
- 47'out: F. Kent
- 51'
- 53'Foul
- 58'Foul
- 62'
- 67'
- 68'
- 68'
- 73'
- 73'
- 77'Foul
- 2-187'assist: Callum Osmand
- 88'VARGoal confirmed
- 90'out: Dane Murray
- 3-190'assist: Callum McGregor
- 90+4'Argument
- 90+4'Argument
- 90+6'Time wasting
- 90+7'Foul
- Full-time3-1
Player ratings
8.7
Top rated
Celtic
- 8.7Callum OsmandF
- 7.7Liam ScalesD
- 7.7Arne EngelsM
- 7.6Daizen MaedaF
- 7.2Auston TrustyD
- 7.0Marcelo SaracchiD
- 6.9Dane MurrayD
- 6.9James ForrestM
- 6.7Kelechi IheanachoF
- 6.7Viljami SinisaloG
- 6.6Kieran TierneyD
- 6.5Alistair JohnstonD
- 6.3Sebastian TounektiM
- 6.2Callum McGregorM
- 6.2Yang Hyun-JunM
- 6.2Benjamin NygrenM
Heart Of Midlothian
- 7.2Lawrence ShanklandF
- 6.9Harry MilneD
- 6.7Islam ChesnokovM
- 6.6Stephen KingsleyD
- 6.5Alexandros KyziridisM
- 6.5Blair SpittalM
- 6.5Frankie KentD
- 6.3Jordi AltenaM
- 6.3Alexander SchwolowG
- 6.3Alan ForrestF
- 6.3Cláudio BragaF
- 6.3Pierre KaboreF
- 6.2Beni BaningimeM
- 6.2Michael SteinwenderD
- 6.2Cameron DevlinM
- 5.9Stuart FindlayD
Line-ups
Heart Of Midlothian4-4-2
Celtic4-2-3-1
Substitutes
CelticMartin O'Neill
Substitutes
- 21Alexander Oxlade-ChamberlainM
- 56Anthony RalstonD
- 49James Forrest62'M6.9
- 36M. Saracchi73'D7.0
- 17K. Iheanacho46'F6.7
- 31Ross DoohanG
- 14Luke McCowanM
- 47Dane Murray90'D6.9
- 19Callum Osmand90'73'F8.7
Heart Of MidlothianDerek McInnes
Substitutes
- 2F. Kent47'D6.5
- 30Ryan FultonG
- 5Jamie McCartD
- 17Alan Forrest67'F6.3
- 16Blair Spittal51'M6.5
- 12Christian BorchgrevinkD
- 10C. Braga68'F6.3
- 99Islam Chesnokov68'M6.7
- 29Sabah KerjotaF
Team statistics
67%Possession33%
2.82Expected goals (xG)0.96
14Total shots12
5Shots on target2
6Shots off target8
3Blocked shots2
9Corners6
2Offsides2
10Fouls9
6Yellow cards3
1Goalkeeper saves2
-0.75Goals prevented-0.75
465Total passes235
379Accurate passes134
82%Pass accuracy57%
Celtic
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Callum Osmand | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | – | 8.7 |
| Liam Scales | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 7.7 |
| Arne Engels | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 7.7 |
| Daizen Maeda | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | 1 | 7.6 |
| Auston Trusty | 73 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| Marcelo Saracchi | 17 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 7.0 |
| Dane Murray | 8 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| James Forrest | 28 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Kelechi Iheanacho | 45 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Viljami Sinisalo | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Kieran Tierney | 73 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.6 |
| Alistair Johnston | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6.5 |
| Sebastian Tounekti | 45 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Callum McGregor | 90 | – | 1 | – | 2 | – | – | 6.2 |
| Yang Hyun-Jun | 62 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.2 |
| Benjamin Nygren | 89 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 1 | 1 | 6.2 |
Heart Of Midlothian
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Shankland | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Harry Milne | 68 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Islam Chesnokov | 22 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 2 | 6.7 |
| Stephen Kingsley | 90 | – | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Alexandros Kyziridis | 67 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Blair Spittal | 39 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| Frankie Kent | 43 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| Jordi Altena | 47 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Alexander Schwolow | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Alan Forrest | 23 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 6.3 |
| Cláudio Braga | 22 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6.3 |
| Pierre Kabore | 68 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 2 | 1 | 6.3 |
| Beni Baningime | 51 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.2 |
| Michael Steinwender | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 6.2 |
| Cameron Devlin | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.2 |
| Stuart Findlay | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 5.9 |
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