Postmatch editorial

Celtic followed the pre-match prices

The final score was Celtic 3-1 Hearts. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

Hearts struck first through Lawrence Shankland 43', but Celtic recovered and flipped the match.

The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Celtic led Shots on target 5-2. Celtic also shaded Possession 67%-33%.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Celtic the favourite at 62.3% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

Celtic

62.3%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Shots on target

Celtic

Celtic

Hearts

5

2

Possession

Celtic

Celtic

Hearts

67%

33%

Corners

Celtic

Celtic

Hearts

9

6