Hearts 2-1 Celtic: result and report
Premiership · Sunday 20 December 2009
Result
Hearts 2-1 Celtic
Premiership · Sunday 20 December 2009, 12:30 UTC · half-time 1-1
Hearts 2-1 Celtic: match report
Hearts defeated Celtic 2-1 in the Premiership on Sunday 20 December 2009. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Georgios Samaras opened the scoring in the 21st minute. Hearts's goals came from Michael Stewart (32', penalty) and Ismaël Bouzid (76'). Celtic scored through Georgios Samaras (21').
Discipline: Hearts received 5 yellow cards; Celtic received 1 yellow card and 1 red card.
Going into the game Hearts were 7th on 16 points from 15 and Celtic 2nd on 31 points from 15. Hearts went on to finish that season 6th with 50 points, and Celtic 1st with 79.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Hearts win, 4 draws and 5 for Celtic.
Going into the match Hearts's last five read D-L-W-L-D and Celtic's W-W-W-L-D.
Key events
- 21'Goal · Georgios Samaras
- 32'Red card · Gary Caldwell
- 32'Penalty goal · Michael Stewart
- 59'Yellow card · B. Robson
- 71'Yellow card · Lee Wallace
- 74'Yellow card · Ismaël Bouzid
- 76'Goal · Ismaël Bouzid
- 80'Yellow card · E. Jónsson
- 84'Yellow card · José Gonçalves
- 88'Yellow card · D. Templeton
Head-to-head
Team news
Hearts line-up
Marián Kello, Eggert Gunnthor Jonsson, José Gonçalves, Rubén Palazuelos, Michael Stewart, David Templeton, Jamie Mole, Scott Robinson, Lee Wallace, Ismaël Bouzid, Craig Thomson
Celtic line-up
Danny Fox, Glenn Loovens, Landry N'Guemo, Marc Crosas, Barry Robson, Aiden McGeady, Scott McDonald, Georgios Samaras, Artur Boruc, Andreas Hinkel, G. Caldwell