Celtic vs. Hearts: Preview, Team News, Lineups
Preview
Celtic will be looking to extend their lead at the top of the Scottish Premiership when they host Hearts at Celtic Park on Wednesday night.
The Bhoys are currently four points clear of Rangers, who have a game in hand, and a win over Hearts would see them take a significant step towards securing their 10th title in a row.
Hearts, meanwhile, are fourth in the table and will be looking to close the gap on the top three. The Jambos are unbeaten in their last five games and will be confident of causing an upset at Celtic Park.
Team News
Celtic will be without the suspended Liel Abada, while Daizen Maeda is a doubt with a knock.
Hearts will be without the injured Liam Boyce and Beni Baningime, while Cammy Devlin is suspended.
Lineups
**Celtic:** Hart; Juranovic, Carter-Vickers, Starfelt, Taylor; McGregor, O'Riley, Hatate; Forrest, Giakoumakis, Jota **Hearts:** Gordon; Smith, Souttar, Halkett, Cochrane; Haring, Devlin, McKay; Ginnelly, Shankland, ForrestPrediction
Celtic are the clear favorites for this match, but Hearts have shown in recent weeks that they are capable of causing an upset.
However, Celtic will be keen to make a statement and will be confident of securing a comfortable victory.
**Celtic 3-1 Hearts**
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