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Scottish Premiership · Matchday 9
Celtic v Hearts
Sunday 18 October 2026, 15:00 UK time · Celtic Park, Glasgow
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Before kick-off
Celtic (1st, 21 points) play Hearts (3rd, 16 points) in the Scottish Premiership on Sunday 18 October at 15:00 UK time at Celtic Park.
Celtic have won four of their last five league matches. Hearts have won three of their last five league matches. In their last four league meetings Celtic won one, Hearts won two and one was drawn.
What happens when
- 14:00Confirmed line-ups, when the clubs publish them
- 15:00Kick-off: live score, events and stats on this page
- 16:55Full time: the result, stats and the updated table
Key facts
- Celtic are 1st with 21 points from 8 matches.
- Hearts are 3rd with 16 points from 8 matches.
- Celtic are 5 points ahead of Hearts.
- Celtic's league record: 7 wins, 0 draws, 1 defeat.
- Hearts's league record: 5 wins, 1 draw, 2 defeats.
Match info
- Competition
- Scottish Premiership, Matchday 9
- Kick-off
- Sunday 18 October 2026, 15:00UK time
- Ground
- Celtic Park, Glasgow60,832 seats
- Away trip
- 62 kmStraight line between the two grounds
- Referee
- Not published for this league
Line-ups
Probable line-ups, based on each team's last match (2026-10-11,2026-10-10). Confirmed line-ups arrive about an hour before kick-off.
Celtic 4-2-3-1
4-2-3-1 Hearts
- 1Viljami Sinisalo
- 51Colby Donovan
- 47Dane Murray
- 5Liam Scales
- 63Kieran Tierney
- 42Callum McGregor
- 22Mika Baur
- 11Camilo Durán
- 8Benjamin Nygren
- 17Sebastian Tounekti
- 9Kasper Høgh
- 1Beau Reus
- 23Jordi Altena
- 64Malachi Fagan-Walcott
- 5Jamie McCart
- 18Harry Milne
- 8Ageu
- 78Laurent Mendy
- 7Calvin Miller
- 10Cláudio Braga
- 15Josh McPake
- 21James Wilson
Season so far
League matches this season, before this game
CelticHearts- 2.63Points per match2.00
- 2.00Goals per match2.38
- 0.50Conceded per match1.00
- 4Clean sheets2
- 7Wins5
- 1Failed to score0
Form
Last five league matches, newest first
Celtic
- MD8
MotherwellA2-0W - MD7
RangersH0-1L - MD3
St JohnstoneA1-0W - MD6
St. MirrenA2-1W - MD5
AberdeenH3-0W
Hearts
- MD8St. MirrenH5-0W
- MD7
KilmarnockA1-1D - MD3
FalkirkA1-2L - MD6
Dundee FCH2-1W - MD5
HibernianA3-1W
Head-to-head
Last four league meetings
- 16 May 2026Celtic3-1Hearts
- 25 Jan 2026Hearts2-2Celtic
- 7 Dec 2025Celtic1-2Hearts
- 26 Oct 2025Hearts3-1Celtic
Scottish Premiership table
Table before kick-off
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic | 8 | +12 | 21 |
| 2 | Rangers | 8 | +6 | 19 |
| 3 | Hearts | 8 | +11 | 16 |
| 4 | Dundee FC | 8 | +3 | 13 |
| 5 | St Johnstone | 8 | 0 | 11 |
| 6 |  Dundee Utd | 8 | -1 | 11 |
| 7 | St. Mirren | 8 | -6 | 10 |
| 8 | Aberdeen | 8 | -2 | 8 |
Squad news
Injuries, suspensions and ban risk
Celtic
No injuries or suspensions reported.
Hearts
No injuries or suspensions reported.
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Celtic v Hearts questions.
Answered from the match data. Anything else, ask us.
When is Celtic v Hearts?
Celtic v Hearts is on Sunday 18 October at 15:00 UK time at Celtic Park, Glasgow.
What is the head-to-head record between Celtic and Hearts?
In their last four league meetings Celtic won one, Hearts won two and one was drawn.
Who is missing for Celtic v Hearts?
Celtic: no injuries or suspensions reported. Hearts: no injuries or suspensions reported.
When do Celtic and Hearts play next?
Celtic: Hibernian v Celtic, 25 October at 12:00 UTC; Hearts: Motherwell v Hearts, 25 October at 14:00 UTC.
Are there live scores for Celtic v Hearts?
Yes: the score on this page updates during the match.