Celtic triumphed over Hearts in a win on Sunday, 1x4, in a game related to matchweek 9 of Scottish Premiership. In this competition, Steven Naismith's team came from a draw, and Brendan Rodgers's team came from four wins.
Matt O’Riley opened the score with 4 minutes on the clock. Celtic scored their second goal of the game through Daizen Maeda, after 23 minutes.
After the break, Reo Hatate had a golden chance to score but missed the penalty. In the 51st minute, Brendan Rodgers's team increased their lead with a goal from Kyogo Furuhashi. After 64 minutes, Lawrence Shankland struck for Hearts. With 81 minutes on the clock, Tomoki Iwata scored the last goal of the match.
After the result Celtic are 1st in the table, with 25 points, while Hearts sit 4th place, with 11 points. In the next fixture, Brendan Rodgers's team visit Hibernian, while Steven Naismith's team will play away against Rangers.
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Lawrence Shankland 64' | Matt O’Riley 4' Daizen Maeda 23' Kyogo Furuhashi 51' Tomoki Iwata 81' |