Heart Of Midlothian – Celtic 2–1

	1H	2H	T
HEA	1	1	2
CEL	0	1	1

Match report

Heart Of Midlothian beat Celtic 2–1 at Heart Of Midlothian Stadium in Premiership. J. Altena opened the scoring in the 44th minute. Heart Of Midlothian have 3 wins in their last 5, while Celtic have 3 wins in their last 5.

Match events

1H

Ageu

24'

41'

J. Haney

⚽J. Altenaassist A. Forrester

44'

2H

55'

⚽A. Engelsassist Benjamin Arthur

C. Halkett

58'

⚽B. Baningime

67'

⇄C. Gordon↓ B. Baningime

72'

⇄K. Schmeichel↓ F. Hale

⇄A. Schwolow↓ J. Altena

81'

⇄V. Sinisalo↓ A. Engels

Momentum

HEA

⚽⚽⚽

CEL

Match info

TournamentPremiership · Scotland

Kick-offMay 18, 2026 · 19:00

VenueHeart Of Midlothian Stadium

Attendance43,052 / 52,502 (82%)

RefereeJ. Gil (Pol)

FIFA ranking HEA

#9·

#16

Where to watch

Sky Sports

Statistics

57Ball possession %43

2Expected goals (xG)1

14Total shots9

6Shots on target4

6Shots off target3

2Blocked shots3

7Corner kicks5

2Offsides3

11Fouls11

3Yellow cards3

0Red cards0

3Goalkeeper saves4

555Passes477

79Pass accuracy %78

14Tackles18

Player of the match

R. Fulton

7.8

Lineups

HEA 4-3-37.03Formation7.194-3-3 CEL

Heart Of Midlothian

Coach: S. Conte · 4-3-3

Celtic

Coach: R. Vidal · 4-3-3

Standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	G	+/-	Pts	Form
1	Heart Of Midlothian	33	21	7	5	58:28	+30	70	WDLWW
2	Rangers	33	19	12	2	66:31	+35	69	DDWWW
3	Celtic	33	21	4	8	59:35	+24	67	WWLWW
4	Motherwell	33	14	12	7	52:29	+23	54	WWDDL
5	Hibernian	33	13	12	8	51:37	+14	51	WWDDL
6	Falkirk	33	13	7	13	45:48	-3	46	LWWDL
7	Dundee Utd	33	9	13	11	45:54	-9	40	WWDDL
8	Aberdeen	33	9	6	18	33:48	-15	33	LWDLL
9	Dundee	33	8	9	16	34:53	-19	33	WDDLL
10	ST Mirren	33	7	9	17	27:48	-21	30	DDLLW
11	Kilmarnock	33	6	10	17	37:65	-28	28	LWDDL
12	Livingston	33	1	13	19	35:66	-31	16	LDDLL