Past head-to-head final-day title deciders, as Celtic face Hearts in epic showdown
Celtic and Hearts are set to face off in a crucial match for the Scottish Premiership title. Hearts currently hold a one-point lead over defending champions Celtic, making this a winner-takes-all showdown. The match at Celtic Park marks a significant moment in the season, as Hearts aim to break a long-standing dominance by Celtic and Rangers.
- ▪Celtic and Hearts are competing for the Scottish Premiership title in a decisive match.
- ▪Hearts lead Celtic by one point going into the final fixture of the season.
- ▪This match could allow Hearts to become the first Scottish team outside of Celtic and Rangers to win the title since 1985.
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