Celtic Puts Up Dominant Performance Against Heart of Midlothian
Another Win for Celtic
Celtic Glasgow continued its winning streak Saturday with a resounding 2-0 victory over Heart of Midlothian FC in the Scottish Premiership. The match was held at Celtic Park in Glasgow, Scotland, and saw Celtic dominate possession and create numerous scoring opportunities.
Match Recap
Celtic took the lead early in the first half when striker Giorgos Giakoumakis headed in a cross from Jota. The goal came after a sustained period of pressure from Celtic, who had been creating chances since the opening whistle.
Heart of Midlothian had a few chances to equalize in the second half, but they were unable to find a way past Celtic goalkeeper Joe Hart. Celtic sealed the victory in the 80th minute when substitute Liel Abada scored a stunning goal from outside the box.
Player Ratings
Celtic * Joe Hart - 8/10 * Josip Juranovic - 7/10 * Cameron Carter-Vickers - 8/10 * Carl Starfelt - 7/10 * Greg Taylor - 7/10 * Callum McGregor - 8/10 * Reo Hatate - 7/10 * Matt O'Riley - 7/10 * Jota - 8/10 * Giorgos Giakoumakis - 8/10 * Daizen Maeda - 7/10 Heart of Midlothian * Craig Gordon - 6/10 * Michael Smith - 6/10 * Craig Halkett - 6/10 * Kye Rowles - 6/10 * Alex Cochrane - 6/10 * Cammy Devlin - 6/10 * Beni Baningime - 6/10 * Barrie McKay - 6/10 * Jorge Grant - 6/10 * Liam Boyce - 6/10 * Lawrence Shankland - 6/10What's Next?
The win takes Celtic top of the Scottish Premiership table, three points ahead of Rangers. Celtic will be looking to extend its winning streak when it faces Kilmarnock FC on Wednesday, September 20th.
Heart of Midlothian will be looking to bounce back from the defeat when it faces Dundee FC on the same day.
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