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Scottish PremiershipSunday 26 October 2025 ·

Hearts vs Celtic result and stats

20%
test home win
3–1
full time
23%
draw
56%
test away win
Win probability: home 20%, draw 23%, away 56%

Match report

GossipBall's parrot has been crunching the numbers

Hearts beat Celtic 3–1 at home in the Scottish Premiership on Sunday 26 October 2025. This match was played before GossipBall launched. In a retrospective test using only results available before kick-off, GossipBall's ratings gave Hearts 20%, the draw 23% and Celtic 56%, so a home win had a 20% chance. It would have been an upset.

GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 30 October 2026, 05:56 UTC

Match stats

HECE
12
Shots
8
7
On target
2
5
Corners
9
11
Fouls
10
4
Yellow cards
1
0
Red cards
0
1
Half-time goals
1

Referee: S McLean

Recent form

Hearts
W @ Kilmarnock3–0 · 18 Oct
W v Hibernian1–0 · 4 Oct
W v Falkirk3–0 · 27 Sep
W @ Rangers2–0 · 13 Sep
W @ Livingston2–1 · 30 Aug
Celtic
L @ Dundee0–2 · 19 Oct
W v Motherwell3–2 · 5 Oct
D v Hibernian0–0 · 27 Sep
W @ Kilmarnock2–1 · 14 Sep
D @ Rangers0–0 · 31 Aug

Head to head

In 15 league meetings since 2021, Hearts won 3, Celtic won 12 and 0 were drawn; the most recent, on 29 Mar 2025, finished Celtic 3–0 Hearts, a win for Celtic.

Celtic 3–0 Hearts29 Mar 2025
Hearts 1–4 Celtic23 Nov 2024
Celtic 2–0 Hearts14 Sep 2024
Celtic 3–0 Hearts4 May 2024
Hearts 2–0 Celtic3 Mar 2024
Celtic 0–2 Hearts16 Dec 2023

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