Celtic vs Heart Of Midlothian: result 1-0 and analysis
Premiership1st Phase - 9Kick-off on October 7, 2012 at 11:45 AM (UTC)Celtic Park, Glasgow
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What was the result of Celtic vs Heart Of Midlothian?
Celtic won 1-0 on October 7, 2012.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celtic have 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Heart Of Midlothian have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2012 | Spartak Moscow(away) | 3-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 29, 2012 | Motherwell(away) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Sep 22, 2012 | Dundee(home) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Sep 19, 2012 | Benfica(home) | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 15, 2012 | ST Johnstone(away) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2012 | Kilmarnock(home) | 1-3 | Premiership |
| Sep 22, 2012 | Dundee Utd(away) | 3-0 | Premiership |
| Sep 15, 2012 | ST Mirren(away) | 0-2 | Premiership |
| Sep 2, 2012 | Dundee(home) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Aug 26, 2012 | Aberdeen(away) | 0-0 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Celtic win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Heart Of Midlothian win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2012 | Celtic 5-0 Heart Of Midlothian | Premiership |
| Feb 8, 2012 | Heart Of Midlothian 0-4 Celtic | Premiership |
| Dec 10, 2011 | Celtic 1-0 Heart Of Midlothian | Premiership |
| Oct 2, 2011 | Heart Of Midlothian 2-0 Celtic | Premiership |
| Jan 26, 2011 | Celtic 4-0 Heart Of Midlothian | Premiership |
| Nov 10, 2010 | Heart Of Midlothian 2-0 Celtic | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Celtic vs Heart Of Midlothian on May 13, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Celtic score 1.9 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Heart Of Midlothian score 1.2 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic | 1.9 | 0.7 | 8 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Heart Of Midlothian | 1.2 | 1.4 | 5 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
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