Celtic FC vs Heart of Midlothian kicks off 16 May 2026 at 11:30. Scottish Premiership fixture. Live scores, lineups, and statistics will be available here from kick-off.
Celtic FC vs Heart of Midlothian Football Match – Live Updates and Stats – 2026/05/16
Bookmaker odds for this match will appear closer to kickoff on Saturday, 16 May at 11:30. Pre-match prices typically publish 24–48 hours before the first whistle.
Heart of Midlothian
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- 25 Jan 2026 Heart of Midlothian 2 - 2 Celtic FC D
- 07 Dec 2025 Celtic FC 1 - 2 Heart of Midlothian L
- 26 Oct 2025 Heart of Midlothian 3 - 1 Celtic FC L
- 29 Mar 2025 Celtic FC 3 - 0 Heart of Midlothian W
- 23 Nov 2024 Heart of Midlothian 1 - 4 Celtic FC W
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Heart of Midlothian
|
42 | 26 | 8 | 8 | +34 | 86 | W L W D W |
| 2 |
Rangers
|
42 | 23 | 16 | 3 | +41 | 85 | D W W W W |
| 3 |
Celtic FC
|
42 | 26 | 6 | 10 | +40 | 84 | W W L W W |
| 4 |
Hibernian
|
42 | 17 | 15 | 10 | +22 | 66 | D D D W L |
| 5 |
Motherwell
|
42 | 17 | 15 | 10 | +20 | 66 | L L D L L |
| 6 |
Dundee United
|
42 | 13 | 13 | 16 | -18 | 52 | W D W L W |
| 7 |
Falkirk
|
33 | 13 | 7 | 13 | -3 | 46 | W D L W L |
| 8 |
Saint Mirren
|
42 | 11 | 13 | 18 | -15 | 46 | L L W W L |
| 9 |
Dundee
|
42 | 12 | 10 | 20 | -19 | 46 | W D L L D |
| 10 |
Aberdeen
|
42 | 12 | 8 | 22 | -20 | 44 | L D L L W |
| 11 |
Kilmarnock
|
42 | 10 | 11 | 21 | -33 | 41 | L W W L D |
| 12 |
Livingston
|
33 | 1 | 13 | 19 | -31 | 16 | D D L D L |
| 13 |
Saint Johnstone
|
9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -8 | 7 | L L W L L |
| 14 |
Ross County
|
9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | -10 | 2 | L L L D D |
Lineups not announced yet
Team sheets usually drop about an hour before kick-off. Check back closer to 11:30.
Match preview
Celtic FC host Heart of Midlothian in the Scottish Premiership on Saturday, 16 May 2026 at 11:30. The match is scheduled at Celtic Park, Glasgow. Follow the live score, real-time commentary, confirmed lineups and match stats on this page as soon as kick-off begins.
Current league position
Celtic FC sit 3rd in the Scottish Premiership table with 84 points from 42 matches (26W · 6D · 10L). Heart of Midlothian are 1st with 86 points from 42 matches (26W · 8D · 8L).
The full standings table — including form, goal difference and points gap — is available in the Standings tab above, and the complete season archive lives on the Scottish Premiership hub.
Head-to-head history
These two clubs have met 91 times on record. Celtic FC have won 64, Heart of Midlothian have won 17 and 10 matches ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.
How to follow the match
SportScore will publish a live matchcast the moment Celtic FC vs Heart of Midlothian kicks off. You'll see the clock, running score, goals, yellow and red cards, substitutions and live team stats (possession, shots, corners, fouls) without refreshing the page.
Advanced match statistics
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- Ball possession (%)
- Shots on target & shots off target
- Corner kicks
- Fouls, offsides, yellow and red cards
- Dangerous attacks & attacks
- Starting XI, formation and confirmed substitutes
Match chat
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Celtic FC vs Heart of Midlothian — frequently asked
When is Celtic FC vs Heart of Midlothian played?
Kick-off is in the Scottish Premiership.
Where is Celtic FC vs Heart of Midlothian played?
At Celtic Park in Glasgow, Scotland (capacity 60411).
Has Celtic FC vs Heart of Midlothian started?
Not yet. The match kicks off Saturday, 16 May 2026 at 11:30 UTC. SportScore will start streaming live scores, events and stats on this page as soon as the first whistle blows.
How can I follow Celtic FC vs Heart of Midlothian live?
On this page. SportScore publishes the live scoreboard, goal & card events, possession and shots, team-stat bars and line-ups free of charge and with no sign-up. Refresh is automatic while the match is in play.
Which competition is Celtic FC vs Heart of Midlothian part of?
The Scottish Premiership in Scotland. Full fixtures, standings and top scorers for this season are on the competition hub.
More from the Scottish Premiership
Browse every team, fixture and result in this season on the Scottish Premiership hub, or jump to the full Scotland football section for national team, cup and youth competitions. You can also follow Celtic FC and Heart of Midlothian for their upcoming schedules, squads and recent form.