Hearts rally as Celtic held after Trusty red | OneFootball

Match in Five Sentences: Hearts and Celtic drew 2-2 at Tynecastle Park. Benjamin Nygren put the Bhoys ahead in the seventh minute with a direct free-kick into the top right corner. Stuart Findlay hauled the Jambos level with a header from a corner (48.), then Yang Hyun-Jun restored the Bhoys' lead (62.) and VAR upgraded Auston Trusty's foul to a straight red (77.). The Jam Tarts pressed hard, producing 16 attempts and eight on target, before Cláudio Braga swept in the late equaliser (87.). The Jam Tarts visit Dundee United next, while the Hoops host Utrecht in the Europa League.

Player of the Match: Kasper Schmeichel made six saves in a busy second half, preserving a point for the Hoops after Auston Trusty's dismissal.

Stat of the Match: The Hoops made 25 clearances, underlining how they dug in after the dismissal.

Three Things We Learned: The Jambos' set pieces mattered, with one goal from a corner and their late leveller arriving after another dead ball. Despite finishing with 10 men, the Bhoys still carved out chances, including Tomás Cvancara hitting the bar. Blair Spittal struck the bar in the seventh minute of second half stoppage time, capping the Jam Tarts' late push.