Celtic v Hearts Match Preview, 2019/08/25

Celtic are unbeaten in 21 home league meetings with Hearts (W18 D3) since a 1-3 loss in April 2007 under Gordon Strachan, winning their last seven in succession.
Hearts have lost 12 of their last 14 top-flight matches against Celtic, winning the other two, 4-0 in December 2017 and 1-0 in August 2018.
Celtic have scored 12 goals across their two league matches this season, scoring at least five goals in both games. The last side to score 5+ goals in three straight Scottish Premiership games were Celtic themselves in September 2007 under Gordon Strachan – a run which included a 5-0 win at home to Hearts.
Hearts are without a win in their last nine league games (D2 L7), their poorest run in the Scottish Premiership since going 10 without victory between November 2013 and January 2014.
Celtic’s Ryan Christie is the top scorer in this season’s Scottish Premiership having found the net with all four of his shots on target in the 2019-20 competition.