Celtic come from behind to hand Hearts first home loss of the season

Kyle Lafferty put his side into the lead, but Dedryck Boyata equalised just three minutes later.

By Paul Fennessy Sunday 6 May 2018, 4:04 PM

May 6th 2018, 4:04 PM 4,482 Views 4 Comments

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Callum McGregor (centre) celebrates with team-mates after the Ladbrokes Scottish Premiership match at Tynecastle.

Image: Jeff Holmes

Callum McGregor (centre) celebrates with team-mates after the Ladbrokes Scottish Premiership match at Tynecastle.

Image: Jeff Holmes

CHAMPIONS CELTIC CAME from behind to hand Hearts their first home loss of the season, winning 3-1 in today’s Scottish Premiership match.

Kyle Lafferty put his side into the lead, but Dedryck Boyata equalised just three minutes later.

Second-half goals from Moussa Dembele and Scott Sinclair subsequently sealed the victory for Brendan Rodgers’ side.

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Celtic come from behind to hand Hearts first home loss of the season

Kyle Lafferty put his side into the lead, but Dedryck Boyata equalised just three minutes later.

City’s title celebrations dampened by stalemate as Huddersfield earn precious point>