On May 7th, Celtic hosts Hearts in a clash of these two evenly matched Premiership teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 13 degrees, which is great football weather. In their last match, 1st placed Celtic, recorded a 1-1 draw against Rangers. João Filipe scored the first goal for Celtic in the 21st minute, then Fashion Sakala got the equalizer for Rangers in the 67th minute on a feed from Ryan Kent earning Rangers at least a draw. Celtic is on a hot streak lately, having won 8 of their last 10, while in their last match, 3rd placed Hearts, recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Ross County. Neither Hearts nor Ross County could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 19 and 7 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a scoreless draw,. With 18 points in their last 10 matches Hearts should be reasonably happy with their performance.
On Jan 26th, Hearts hosted Celtic at the Tynecastle Park in their last match together. Celtic won by a score of 2 to 1. Reo Hatate scored the first goal for Celtic in the 27th minute, then Giorgos Giakoumakis added another in the 35th minute.
Both Barrie McKay and Andy Halliday have been the hottest scorers for Hearts in the last five each having scored 2 goals. Celtic is glad to have Giorgos Giakoumakis in top form. In the last 5 matches the attacker has scored four goals.