Celtic vs Hearts result and stats
Win probability: home 60%, draw 22%, away 17%
Match report
GossipBall's parrot has been crunching the numbersCeltic beat Hearts 3–1 at home in the Scottish Premiership on Saturday 16 May 2026. This match was played before GossipBall launched. In a retrospective test using only results available before kick-off, GossipBall's ratings gave Celtic 60%, the draw 22% and Hearts 17%, so a home win had a 60% chance. The favourite result came in.
GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 30 October 2026, 05:56 UTC
Match stats
CEHE
14Shots12
5On target2
9Corners6
10Fouls9
6Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
1Half-time goals1
Referee: D Robertson
Recent form
Celtic
W @ Motherwell3–2 · 13 May
W v Rangers3–1 · 10 May
W @ Hibernian2–1 · 3 May
W v Falkirk3–1 · 25 Apr
W v St Mirren1–0 · 11 Apr
Hearts
W v Falkirk3–0 · 13 May
D @ Motherwell1–1 · 9 May
W v Rangers2–1 · 4 May
W @ Hibernian2–1 · 26 Apr
W v Motherwell3–1 · 11 Apr
Head to head
In 18 league meetings since 2021, Celtic won 12, Hearts won 5 and 1 was drawn; the most recent, on 25 Jan 2026, was a 2–2 draw.
Hearts 2–2 Celtic25 Jan 2026
Celtic 1–2 Hearts7 Dec 2025
Hearts 3–1 Celtic26 Oct 2025
Celtic 3–0 Hearts29 Mar 2025
Hearts 1–4 Celtic23 Nov 2024
Celtic 2–0 Hearts14 Sep 2024