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    SPFL Premiership
    CEL
    CelticCelticCEL
    1-0-0, 3 PTS
    4
    1-0-0, 3 PTS
    FT
    HOM
    Heart of MidlothianHeartsHOM
    0-0-1, 0 PTS
    1
    0-0-1, 0 PTS
    Leigh Griffiths - 29', 63'
    Scott Sinclair - 51'
    Callum McGregor - 73'
    Esmaël Gonçalves - 84'

    Celtic v Hearts

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    Formations & Lineups

    Starters
    #1C. Gordon
    #6N. Bitton
    #5J. Simunovic
    #63K. Tierney
    #23M. Lustig
    #42C. McGregor
    73'
    75'
    #8S. Brown
    27'
    #21O. Ntcham
    87'
    #9L. Griffiths
    29'
    63'
    67'
    #11S. Sinclair
    51'
    #49J. Forrest
    Substitutions
    #15J. Hayes
    #9L. Griffiths
    67'
    #18T. Rogic
    #42C. McGregor
    75'
    #14S. Armstrong
    #21O. Ntcham
    87'
    Bench
    #56A. Ralston
    #24D. de Vries
    #35K. Ajer
    #88K. Eboue
    Starters
    #13J. Hamilton
    #6C. Berra
    #5A. Hughes
    #27R. Grzelak
    68'
    69'
    #30J. Brandon
    #10A. Djoum
    #8P. Bauben
    62'
    #15D. Cowie
    #33L. Moore
    #2M. Smith
    44'
    #9K. Lafferty
    31'
    71'
    Substitutions
    #16C. Randall
    #8P. Bauben
    62'
    #77E. Gonçalves
    #27R. Grzelak
    69'
    84'
    #18C. Sammon
    #9K. Lafferty
    71'
    Bench
    #21M. Martin
    #4J. Souttar
    #31V. Noring
    #19K. Nowak

    Match Leaders

    CELHOM
    Total Shots
    9
    6
    L. GriffithsF
    3 SOG, 2 G
    6
    Total Shots
    10
    1
    A. DjoumM
    1 SOG, 0 G
    1
    Accurate Passes
    --
    None
    --
    Accurate Passes
    --
    None
    --
    Saves
    1
    2
    C. GordonG
    1 GA
    2
    Saves
    13
    3
    J. HamiltonG
    4 GA
    3

    Game Information

    Glasgow, Scotland

    Ian Rutherford/PA Images via Getty Images

    Griffiths brace as Celtic fire four vs. Hearts

    Returning striker Leigh Griffiths scored a double as Celtic took the first step towards a seventh successive Premiership title.
    May 17, 2023, 12:43 pm - PA Sport

    Match Timeline

    CELCEL
    KOHTFT
    HOMHOM
    Data is currently unavailable.

    Head-To-Head

    CEL
    CEL
    Last 5 Matchups
    HOM
    HOM
    2
    2016-17 Scottish Premiership, 2016/2017 Scottish Premier League
    FT
    @ CEL
    0
    5
    2016-17 Scottish Premiership, 2016/2017 Scottish Premier League
    FT
    @ HOM
    0
    4
    2016-17 Scottish Premiership, 2016/2017 Scottish Premier League
    FT
    @ CEL
    0
    2
    2016-17 Scottish Premiership, 2016/2017 Scottish Premier League
    FT
    @ HOM
    1
    3
    2015-16 Scottish Premiership, 2015/2016 Scottish Premier League
    FT
    @ HOM
    1

    Scottish Premiership Standings

    TeamGPWDLGDP
    Celtic12912+1728
    Rangers11731+1024
    Heart of Midlothian11623+720
    Falkirk12534+318
    Dundee11524+417
    Dundee United11443016
    St Johnstone12354-414
    St Mirren12426-814
    Motherwell12336-612
    Aberdeen11326-211
    Kilmarnock12237-159
    Hibernian11227-68
    Full Table

    SPFL Premiership News

    Celtic inflict painful lesson on Hearts with 7-1 thrashing at Parkhead

    Celtic inflict painful lesson on Hearts with 7-1 thrashing at Parkhead

    Callum Osmand was on target again as Celtic inflicted more misery on Hearts with a 7-1 thrashing at Parkhead.

    15d

    Celtic condemn protest after tennis balls thrown at owner

    Celtic condemn protest after tennis balls thrown at owner

    Celtic have condemned the protest which saw tennis balls thrown towards principal shareholder Dermot Desmond during his visit to the Alfred Dunhill Links golf tournament at St Andrews.

    1M

    Rangers' Ryan Naderi downs Celtic in Old Firm Derby

    Rangers' Ryan Naderi downs Celtic in Old Firm Derby

    Ryan Naderi scored the only goal as Rangers defeated Celtic 1-0 at Celtic Park on Sunday.

    1M

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