Celtic vs Heart Of Midlothian: result 2-0 and analysis
Premiership1st Phase - 17Kick-off on December 21, 2013 at 12:15 PM (UTC)Celtic Park, Glasgow
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What was the result of Celtic vs Heart Of Midlothian?
Celtic won 2-0 on December 21, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 64′Kris CommonsCeltic
- 90′J. ForrestCeltic
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celtic have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Heart Of Midlothian have 3, 3 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2013 | Hibernian(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Dec 11, 2013 | Barcelona(away) | 1-6 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 6, 2013 | Motherwell(away) | 5-0 | Premiership |
| Nov 26, 2013 | AC Milan(home) | 0-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 23, 2013 | Aberdeen(home) | 3-1 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2013 | Inverness CT(home) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Dec 7, 2013 | Dundee Utd(away) | 1-4 | Premiership |
| Nov 23, 2013 | Ross County(home) | 2-2 | Premiership |
| Nov 9, 2013 | Aberdeen(away) | 3-1 | Premiership |
| Nov 2, 2013 | ST Johnstone(home) | 0-2 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 6 Celtic win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Heart Of Midlothian win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2013 | Heart Of Midlothian 1-3 Celtic | Premiership |
| Jan 19, 2013 | Celtic 4-1 Heart Of Midlothian | Premiership |
| Nov 28, 2012 | Heart Of Midlothian 0-4 Celtic | Premiership |
| Oct 7, 2012 | Celtic 1-0 Heart Of Midlothian | Premiership |
| May 13, 2012 | Celtic 5-0 Heart Of Midlothian | Premiership |
| Feb 8, 2012 | Heart Of Midlothian 0-4 Celtic | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Heart Of Midlothian vs Celtic on Sep 14, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Celtic score 1.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Heart Of Midlothian score 0.9 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic | 1.9 | 1.3 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Heart Of Midlothian | 0.9 | 1.7 | 2 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Celtic sit 1st in Premiership (6 points from 2 matches) and Heart Of Midlothian sit 5th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| 5 | Heart Of Midlothian | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy