Matchday

Premiership 26/27 · 18 Oct 2026

Celtic 7–1 Heart of Midlothian

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Sep 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
2.5 – 0.8
Actual xG
4.2 – 1.2
Goals
7 – 1

Footybot made Celtic favourites at 74%.

Celtic won and made the better chances: 4.2 xG to 1.2.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Callum Osmand, 83.8 in 45′.

Celtic

PlayerMinGAxGScore
Callum Osmand Forward45201.3083.8
Benjamin Nygren Forward90201.1571.5
Dane Murray Defender9001–59.0
Camilo Durán Forward60120.7556.5
Liam Scales Defender9001–55.2
Viljami Sinisalo Goalkeeper9000–53.7
Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain Midfielder30000.0853.5
Kieran Tierney Defender60110.5549.1
Mika Baur Midfielder90000.2047.1
Colby Donovan Defender90000.0740.4
Jota Forward4500–40.1
Kasper Høgh Forward3001–39.4
Callum McGregor Midfielder6000–38.1
James Forrest Midfielder2000–34.9
Haissem Hassan Midfielder70000.0634.9
Landon Emenalo Midfielder3000–34.7

Heart of Midlothian

PlayerMinGAxGScore
Sabah Kerjota Forward36000.0363.4
Jordi Altena Defender9000–63.1
Malachi Fagan-Walcott Defender9000–61.0
Jamie McCart Defender90000.2854.6
Josh McPake Midfielder54010.0253.8
Laurent Mendy Midfielder90100.1653.6
Amadou Ba-Sy Forward1900–51.2
Stephen Kingsley Defender90000.1247.5
Tomas Magnusson Midfielder45000.0747.0
Cláudio Braga Forward71000.2347.0
Rogers Mato Forward36000.1245.3
Beau Reus Goalkeeper9000–43.9
Calvin Miller Midfielder54000.0343.7
Oisin McEntee Defender45000.1043.2
James Wilson Forward900–38.7
Severin Sabri Guendouz Forward84000.0636.6