Celtic 2-0 Hearts: result and report
Premiership · Sunday 21 May 2017
Result
Celtic 2-0 Hearts
Premiership · Sunday 21 May 2017, 11:30 UTC · half-time 0-0
Celtic 2-0 Hearts: match report
Celtic beat Hearts 2-0 in the Premiership on Sunday 21 May 2017. The half-time score was 0-0.
Leigh Griffiths opened the scoring in the 50th minute. Celtic's goals came from Leigh Griffiths (50') and Stuart Armstrong (76'). Hearts did not score.
Discipline: Celtic received no yellow cards; Hearts received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Celtic were 1st on 100 points from 37 and Hearts 5th on 46 points from 37. Celtic went on to finish that season 1st with 103 points, and Hearts 5th with 46.
Celtic lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Hearts in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 8 Celtic wins, 2 draws and 0 for Hearts.
Going into the match Celtic's last five read W-W-W-W-D and Hearts's L-L-L-D-D.
Key events
- 29'Yellow card · Prince Bauben
- 50'Goal · Leigh Griffiths
- 55'Yellow card · Liam Smith
- 76'Goal · Stuart Armstrong
Head-to-head
Team news
Celtic line-up (4-2-3-1)
Craig Gordon, Jozo Simunovic, Cristian Gamboa, Germán Gonzalo Cabrera, Kieran Tierney, Scott Brown, Scott Sinclair, Stuart Armstrong, Patrick Roberts, Callum McGregor, Leigh Griffiths
Hearts line-up (4-4-2)
Viktor Noring, Aaron Hughes, Krystian Nowak, Liam Smith, Alexandros Tziolis, Prince Bauben, Arnaud Djoum, D. Cowie, Jamie Brandon, Bjørn Johnsen, Esmaël Gonçalves