Heart Of Midlothian vs Celtic: result 1-0 and analysis
Premiership1st Phase - 2Kick-off on August 11, 2018 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Tynecastle Park, Edinburgh
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What was the result of Heart Of Midlothian vs Celtic?
Heart Of Midlothian won 1-0 on August 11, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 56′K. LaffertyHeart Of Midlothian
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Heart Of Midlothian have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Celtic have 8, 5 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2018 | Hamilton Academical(away) | 4-1 | Premiership |
| Jul 29, 2018 | Inverness CT(home) | 5-0 | League Cup |
| Jul 24, 2018 | Cowdenbeath(home) | 5-0 | League Cup |
| Jul 21, 2018 | Raith Rovers(away) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Jul 18, 2018 | Cove Rangers(away) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2018 | AEK Athens FC(home) | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Aug 4, 2018 | Livingston(home) | 3-1 | Premiership |
| Aug 1, 2018 | Rosenborg(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 25, 2018 | Rosenborg(home) | 3-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 18, 2018 | Alashkert(home) | 3-0 | UEFA Champions League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Heart Of Midlothian win(s), 0 draw(s), 5 Celtic win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2018 | Heart Of Midlothian 1-3 Celtic | Premiership |
| Jan 30, 2018 | Celtic 3-1 Heart Of Midlothian | Premiership |
| Dec 17, 2017 | Heart Of Midlothian 4-0 Celtic | Premiership |
| Aug 5, 2017 | Celtic 4-1 Heart Of Midlothian | Premiership |
| May 21, 2017 | Celtic 2-0 Heart Of Midlothian | Premiership |
| Apr 2, 2017 | Heart Of Midlothian 0-5 Celtic | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Heart Of Midlothian vs Celtic on May 6, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Heart Of Midlothian score 1.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Celtic score 1.8 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heart Of Midlothian | 1.9 | 1.1 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Celtic | 1.8 | 0.5 | 8 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Heart Of Midlothian sit 5th in Premiership (3 points from 2 matches) and Celtic sit 1st (6 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