Hearts (W) vs Celtic (W): Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 17 August

Hearts (W)

W L W W W

4th place in League

1-2

17/08/2025 12:00

Celtic (W)

W W W W D

3rd place in League

Scotland WPL

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Hearts (W) vs Celtic (W) on 17 August 2025 (kick-off: 12:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Hearts (W) vs Celtic (W) preview before placing your bet.

Hearts (W) are currently 4th with 40 points after 18 matches.
Celtic (W) sit 3rd with 41 points from 18 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Celtic (W) to win with probability 45%.
Head-to-head history favors Celtic (W), who have won 4 of the last 6 meetings. Hearts (W) have 2 wins, while 0 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

12:00

2025-08-17

Hearts (W) vs Celtic (W) - Prediction & Odds

Hearts (W)

Celtic (W)

2025-08-17 12:00

STANDINGS UP TO 17/08/2025

League	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Glasgow City (W)	46	18	14	4	0	49	6	43
02 Glasgow Rangers (W)	41	18	13	2	3	62	16	46
03 Celtic (W)	41	18	13	2	3	53	17	36
04 Hearts (W)	40	18	13	1	4	65	21	44
05 Hibernian (W)	34	18	10	4	4	47	15	32
06 Partick Thistle (W)	17	18	5	2	11	13	47	-34
07 Montrose LFC (W)	15	18	4	3	11	17	52	-35
08 Motherwell (W)	11	18	3	2	13	15	45	-30
09 Aberdeen (W)	11	18	3	2	13	17	48	-31
10 Hamilton FC (W)	2	18	0	2	16	8	79	-71

Championship Round	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Hearts (W)	62	10	7	1	2	20	10	10
02 Glasgow Rangers (W)	60	10	6	1	3	18	13	5
03 Glasgow City (W)	58	10	3	3	4	16	8	8
04 Hibernian (W)	55	10	6	3	1	15	8	7
05 Celtic (W)	48	10	1	4	5	9	20	-11
06 Partick Thistle (W)	19	10	0	2	8	5	24	-19

Relegation Quarterfinals	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Motherwell (W)	27	6	5	1	0	20	7	13
02 Montrose LFC (W)	27	6	4	0	2	16	8	8
03 Aberdeen (W)	18	6	2	1	3	13	11	2
04 Hamilton FC (W)	2	6	0	0	6	2	25	-23

Head To Head

30/04/2025 19:00

Celtic (W)

2 - 1

Hearts (W)

SCO WPL

16/03/2025 16:00

Hearts (W)

3 - 1

Celtic (W)

SCO WPL

26/01/2025 19:45

Celtic (W)

4 - 0

Hearts (W)

SCO WPL

13/10/2024 15:10

Hearts (W)

1 - 0

Celtic (W)

SCO WPL

15/05/2024 17:00

Hearts (W)

1 - 3

Celtic (W)

SCO WPL

21/04/2024 15:10

Celtic (W)

5 - 0

Hearts (W)

SCO WPL

Hearts (W)

33%

Draw

Celtic (W)

67%

Hearts (W) Last 6 matches

06/08/2025 08:00

Alhama CF (W) 1 - 1 Hearts (W) INT CF

18/05/2025 11:00

Glasgow City (W) 2 - 0 Hearts (W) SCO WPL

14/05/2025 17:30

Hearts (W) 3 - 5 Glasgow Rangers (W) SCO WPL

11/05/2025 15:00

Motherwell (W) 0 - 6 Hearts (W) SCO WPL

04/05/2025 15:10

Hearts (W) 1 - 3 Hibernian (W) SCO WPL

30/04/2025 19:00

Celtic (W) 2 - 1 Hearts (W) SCO WPL

Win

17%

Draw

17%

Lost

67%

Last 6 matches Celtic (W)

18/05/2025 11:00

Celtic (W) 6 - 0 Motherwell (W) SCO WPL

14/05/2025 17:00

Hibernian (W) 4 - 2 Celtic (W) SCO WPL

11/05/2025 15:10

Celtic (W) 0 - 1 Glasgow Rangers (W) SCO WPL

04/05/2025 12:00

Glasgow City (W) 3 - 1 Celtic (W) SCO WPL

30/04/2025 19:00

Celtic (W) 2 - 1 Hearts (W) SCO WPL

20/04/2025 15:00

Motherwell (W) 0 - 1 Celtic (W) SCO WPL

Win

50%

Draw

Lost

50%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Scotland WPL

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Hearts (W)

Celtic (W)

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

2.00

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.43

Scored

Avg. per game

0.93

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.71

Scored a goal

In last 6 home matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 home matches

NoYes

2 (33%)4 (67%)

In last 14 home matches

YesNo

11 (79%)3 (21%)

In last 14 home matches

NoYes

7 (50%)7 (50%)

Hearts (W)

Recent matches

Celtic (W)

Under /Over

(86%)12 2(14%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(93%)13 1(7%)

Under /Over

(57%)8 6(43%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(64%)9 5(36%)

Under /Over

(64%)9 5(36%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(43%)6 8(57%)

/Yes

(43%)6 8(57%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(57%)8 6(43%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Hearts (W)

Celtic (W)

Shots

Hearts (W)

Total shots

16.57 avg / game

Blocked

13 total

Avg. 2.60

Celtic (W)

Total shots

14.14 avg / game

Blocked

29 total

Avg. 3.22

Hearts (W) Pass Celtic (W)

Total passes

3176

Avg. 397 / game

Accurate

79%

Ball possession

54%

Total passes

4113

Avg. 411 / game

Accurate

76%

Ball possession

54%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Hearts (W)

Played games

Celtic (W)

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.50

Clean sheets

0.29

6.00

Corners

5.14

8.29

116

Throw-ins

187

13.36

1.07

Offsides

2.93

2.29

GK saves

3.21

Hearts (W)

DISCIPLINARY

Celtic (W)

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.86

0.93

0.00

0.00

8.21

115

Fouls

138

9.86

9.93

139

Tackles

165

11.79

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How We Build the Hearts (W) vs Celtic (W) Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Hearts (W) vs Celtic (W) on 17 August 2025 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Scotland WPL fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Hearts (W) vs Celtic (W) Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Hearts (W)'s recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Celtic (W)'s away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Scotland WPL Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Scotland WPL standings and the Scotland WPL form table to understand exactly where Hearts (W) and Celtic (W) sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our Scotland WPL predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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