Celtic 4-1 Hearts: result and report

Premiership · Saturday 19 January 2013

Result

Celtic 4-1 Hearts

Premiership · Saturday 19 January 2013, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Celtic 4-1 Hearts: match report

Celtic defeated Hearts 4-1 in the Premiership on Saturday 19 January 2013. It was 2-0 at half-time.

G. Hooper opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Celtic's goals came from G. Hooper (2'), Georgios Samaras (12'), G. Hooper (85') and Lassad Nouioui (90+1'). Hearts scored through Jason Holt (69').

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

Going into the game Celtic were 1st on 44 points from 21 and Hearts 9th on 26 points from 21. Celtic went on to finish that season 1st with 80 points, and Hearts 9th with 44.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 8 Celtic wins, 0 draws and 2 for Hearts.

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

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 2'Goal · G. HooperCeltic · 1-0
  • 12'Goal · Georgios SamarasCeltic · 2-0
  • 69'Goal · Jason HoltHearts · 2-1
  • 71'Yellow card · Darren BarrHearts
  • 76'Yellow card · K. McHattieHearts
  • 85'Goal · G. HooperCeltic · 3-1
  • 90+1'Goal · Lassad NouiouiCeltic · 4-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Celtic 8, draws 0, Hearts 2.

Team news

Celtic line-up

Łukasz Załuska, Emilio Arturo Izaguirre Girón, Charlie Mulgrew, Mikael Lustig, Adam Matthews, Scott Brown, Kris Commons, Joe Ledley, Victor Wanyama, Georgios Samaras, Gary Hooper

Hearts line-up

Jamie MacDonald, Danny Wilson, Darren Barr, Andy Webster, Dylan McGowan, Kevin McHattie, Mehdi Taouil, Andy Driver, J. Holt, Callum Paterson, John Sutton