In 10 Minutes from History: On the Last Championship Day, Celtic Defeated Hearts and Claimed the Champions Title

2026-05-16 16:29 © PA

On the last day of the Scottish Championship, there were more spectators than usual as Glasgow Celtics faced Edinburgh Hearts for the championship title.

Hearts needed a draw, while Celtic were looking for a victory. It all ended with a score of 3:1, with the Glasgow team achieving victory.

In the 43rd minute, Lawrence Shankland put the guests ahead.

In stoppage time, Arne Engels equalized the score.

In the 87th minute, the decisive goal was scored. Following a pass from Callum Osman, Daizen Maeda found the net.

C. Osman's last-minute goal solidified Celtic's triumph - spectators rushed onto the pitch.

Hearts could have become the first team in 41 years to win the Scottish championship title without being Celtic or Rangers.