Celtic clinched their 2nd successive Scottish Premiership rubric nether Ange Postecoglou arsenic Kyogo Furuhashi's 30th extremity of the play helped flooded stubborn 10-man Hearts astatine Tynecastle.
The visitors were retired of sorts and 2nd champion until the changeable of half-time erstwhile Alex Cochrane's yellowish paper for a foul connected Daizen Maeda was upgraded to reddish pursuing Video Assistant Referee intervention.
Kyogo made the breakthrough and sparked jubilation among the distant enactment with his 50th Celtic extremity earlier substitute Oh Hyeon-gyu steered successful a 2nd to guarantee the club's 11th rubric successful 12 years.
It is simply a 53rd league crown wide for Celtic and they tin implicit a 5th treble successful 7 seasons with triumph implicit second-tier Inverness Caledonian Thistle successful the Scottish Cup last connected 3 June.
While fourth-place Hearts were incensed by Cochrane's arguable dismissal, Celtic lapped up the celebrations of a rubric triumph that comes with 4 games to spare and has been a formality for weeks if not months.
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Line-ups
Hearts
Formation 4-2-3-1
- 28Clark
- 72Hill
- 21Sibbick
- 15Rowles
- 19CochraneBooked astatine 45mins
- 14DevlinSubstituted forKiomourtzoglouat 74'minutes
- 5Haring
- 88OdaSubstituted forKingsleyat 45+2'minutes
- 9Shankland
- 18McKaySubstituted forGrantat 82'minutes
- 30GinnellySubstituted forHumphrysat 82'minutes
Substitutes
- 3Kingsley
- 7Grant
- 8Kiomourtzoglou
- 12Atkinson
- 13Stewart
- 16Halliday
- 17Forrest
- 29Humphrys
- 45Tait
Celtic
Formation 4-3-3
- 1Hart
- 56Ralston
- 4Starfelt
- 18Kobayashi
- 3Taylor
- 33O'RileyBooked astatine 45minsSubstituted forMooyat 70'minutes
- 42McGregor
- 41HatateSubstituted forIwataat 86'minutes
- 17Neves FilipeSubstituted forHaksabanovicat 80'minutes
- 8FuruhashiSubstituted forOhat 70'minutes
- 38MaedaSubstituted forAbadaat 80'minutes
Substitutes
- 9Haksabanovic
- 11Abada
- 13Mooy
- 14Turnbull
- 19Oh
- 24Iwata
- 25Bernabei
- 29Bain
- 50Lawal
Referee:Nick Walsh
Attendance:18,143
Live Text
Match ends, Heart of Midlothian 0, Celtic 2.
Second Half ends, Heart of Midlothian 0, Celtic 2.
Attempt blocked. Anthony Ralston (Celtic) near footed changeable from extracurricular the container is blocked. Assisted by Aaron Mooy.
Substitution, Celtic. Tomoki Iwata replaces Reo Hatate.
Foul by Sead Haksabanovic (Celtic).
James Hill (Heart of Midlothian) wins a escaped footwear successful the antiaircraft half.
Attempt saved. Sead Haksabanovic (Celtic) close footed changeable from the centre of the container is saved successful the bottommost near corner. Assisted by Anthony Ralston.
Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Jorge Grant replaces Barrie McKay.
Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Stephen Humphrys replaces Josh Ginnelly.
Goal! Heart of Midlothian 0, Celtic 2. Oh Hyeon-Gyu (Celtic) close footed changeable from precise adjacent scope to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Aaron Mooy.
Attempt blocked. Callum McGregor (Celtic) near footed changeable from extracurricular the container is blocked. Assisted by Reo Hatate.
Substitution, Celtic. Sead Haksabanovic replaces Jota.
Substitution, Celtic. Liel Abada replaces Daizen Maeda.
Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Stephen Kingsley.
Foul by Anthony Ralston (Celtic).
Barrie McKay (Heart of Midlothian) wins a escaped footwear connected the near wing.
Substitution, Heart of Midlothian. Orestis Kiomourtzoglou replaces Cameron Devlin.
Reo Hatate (Celtic) wins a escaped footwear successful the antiaircraft half.
Foul by Cameron Devlin (Heart of Midlothian).
Substitution, Celtic. Aaron Mooy replaces Matt O'Riley.
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Heart of Midlothian
Squad number28Player nameClark
Squad number72Player nameHill
Squad number21Player nameSibbick
Squad number15Player nameRowles
Squad number19Player nameCochrane
Squad number14Player nameDevlin
Squad number5Player nameHaring
Squad number88Player nameOda
Squad number9Player nameShankland
Squad number18Player nameMcKay
Squad number30Player nameGinnelly
Squad number3Player nameKingsley
Squad number7Player nameGrant
Squad number8Player nameKiomourtzoglou
Squad number29Player nameHumphrys
Celtic
Squad number1Player nameHart
Squad number56Player nameRalston
Squad number4Player nameStarfelt
Squad number18Player nameKobayashi
Squad number3Player nameTaylor
Squad number33Player nameO'Riley
Squad number42Player nameMcGregor
Squad number41Player nameHatate
Squad number17Player nameJota
Squad number8Player nameFuruhashi
Squad number38Player nameMaeda
Squad number9Player nameHaksabanovic
Squad number11Player nameAbada
Squad number13Player nameMooy
Squad number19Player nameOh Hyeon-Gyu
Squad number24Player nameIwata