Hearts 2-0 Celtic: result and report

Premiership · Sunday 2 October 2011

Result

Hearts 2-0 Celtic

Premiership · Sunday 2 October 2011, 11:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Hearts 2-0 Celtic: match report

Hearts beat Celtic 2-0 in the Premiership on Sunday 2 October 2011. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Rudolf Skacel opened the scoring in the 59th minute. Hearts's goals came from Rudolf Skacel (59') and Ryan Stevenson (81'). Celtic did not score.

Discipline: Hearts received 2 yellow cards; Celtic received 1 yellow card and 1 red card.

Going into the game Hearts were 5th on 12 points from 9 and Celtic 3rd on 18 points from 8. Hearts went on to finish that season 5th with 52 points, and Celtic 1st with 93.

Hearts lined up in a 4-3-3 and Celtic in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Hearts wins, 2 draws and 6 for Celtic.

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

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 26'Yellow card · Rudolf SkacelHearts
  • 29'Yellow card · Ki Sung-YeungCeltic
  • 36'Yellow card · Ian BlackstoneHearts
  • 59'Goal · Rudolf SkacelHearts · 1-0
  • 65'Red card · Kris CommonsCeltic
  • 81'Goal · Ryan StevensonHearts · 2-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Hearts 2, draws 2, Celtic 6.

Team news

Hearts line-up (4-3-3)

Jamie MacDonald, Daniel Grainger, Eggert Gunnthor Jonsson, Andy Webster, Rudolf Skacel, Marius Zaliukas, Adrian Mrowiec, Jamie Hamill, Ian Blackstone, David Templeton, Ryan Stevenson

Celtic line-up (4-4-2)

Fraser Forster, Adam Matthews, Badr El Kaddouri, Daniel Majstorovic, Charlie Mulgrew, Kris Commons, Sung-yueng Ki, Victor Wanyama, Mohamed Bangura, James Forrest, Gary Hooper