Heart Of Midlothian vs Celtic: result 4-0 and analysis
Premiership1st Phase - 19Kick-off on December 17, 2017 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Tynecastle Park, Edinburgh
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What was the result of Heart Of Midlothian vs Celtic?
Heart Of Midlothian won 4-0 on December 17, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 26′H. CochraneHeart Of Midlothian
- 35′K. LaffertyHeart Of Midlothian
- 48′Manuel David MilinkovićHeart Of Midlothian
- 76′Manuel David MilinkovićHeart Of Midlothian (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Heart Of Midlothian have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Celtic have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2017 | Dundee(home) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Dec 9, 2017 | Motherwell(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Dec 2, 2017 | Hamilton Academical(home) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Nov 25, 2017 | Ross County(home) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Nov 19, 2017 | Partick(home) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2017 | Hamilton Academical(home) | 3-1 | Premiership |
| Dec 10, 2017 | Hibernian(away) | 2-2 | Premiership |
| Dec 5, 2017 | Anderlecht(home) | 0-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 2, 2017 | Motherwell(home) | 5-1 | Premiership |
| Nov 29, 2017 | Motherwell(away) | 1-1 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Heart Of Midlothian win(s), 0 draw(s), 6 Celtic win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jan 29, 2017 | Celtic 4-0 Heart Of Midlothian | Premiership |
| Aug 7, 2016 | Heart Of Midlothian 1-2 Celtic | Premiership |
| Apr 30, 2016 | Heart Of Midlothian 1-3 Celtic | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Celtic vs Heart Of Midlothian on Aug 5, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Heart Of Midlothian score 1.0 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Celtic score 1.9 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heart Of Midlothian | 1.0 | 1.0 | 5 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| Celtic | 1.9 | 1.4 | 5 | 8/15 | 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