Celtic 3-1 Hearts: result and report

Premiership · Wednesday 8 March 2023

Result

Celtic 3-1 Hearts

Premiership · Wednesday 8 March 2023, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Celtic 3-1 Hearts: match report

Celtic beat Hearts 3-1 in the Premiership on Wednesday 8 March 2023. The half-time score was 1-1.

Josh Ginnelly opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Celtic's goals came from Daizen Maeda (25'), Kyogo Furuhashi (60') and Sead Haksabanovic (84'). Hearts scored through Josh Ginnelly (6').

Discipline: Celtic received no yellow cards; Hearts received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Celtic were 1st on 76 points from 27 and Hearts 3rd on 45 points from 27. Celtic went on to finish that season 1st with 99 points, and Hearts 4th with 54.

Celtic lined up in a 4-3-3 and Hearts in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Kyogo Furuhashi of Celtic (8.1), ahead of Aaron Mooy (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Celtic wins, 0 draws and 0 for Hearts.

Going into the match Celtic's last five read W-W-W-W-W and Hearts's W-L-W-L-D.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 6'Goal · Josh GinnellyHearts · 0-1
  • 25'Goal · Daizen MaedaCeltic · 1-1
  • 54'Yellow card · Cammy DevlinHearts
  • 60'Goal · Kyogo FuruhashiCeltic · 2-1
  • 77'Yellow card · Orestis KiomourtzoglouHearts
  • 84'Goal · Sead HaksabanovicCeltic · 3-1

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Celtic 2, draws 0, Hearts 0.

Team news

Celtic line-up (4-3-3)

Joe Hart, Anthony Ralston, Cameron Carter-Vickers, Carl Starfelt, Alexandro Bernabei, Aaron Mooy, Callum McGregor, Matt O'Riley, Liel Abada, Kyogo Furuhashi, Daizen Maeda

Hearts line-up (3-5-2)

Zander Clark, James Hill, Toby Sibbick, Kye Rowles, Nathaniel Atkinson, Cammy Devlin, Orestis Kiomourtzoglou, Jorge Grant, Andy Halliday, Alan Forrest, Josh Ginnelly