🔗 Share this article The Tynecastle side Move 8 Points Clear Clear at the Pinnacle After Lawrence Shankland's Penalty Kick Defeats The Glasgow Giants We did not witness at Tynecastle Park, as it's far too early for such milestones. This game highlighted is that the Edinburgh club possess a real serious opportunity of disrupting Scottish football's four decade-long stranglehold. They now lead by eight points for the team over their rivals, whom they comfortably swatted aside. Try to chase them down. Turning Point in the Latter Period A crucial three-minute spell made the difference, once the initial exchanges that was contested closely. What was so notable after they took a 3-1 lead was how stress-free the rest of the game was for the hosts. The Greek winger doubled the lead, moving infield before thumping a right-footed shot past the static the goalkeeper. More joy followed in the stands, Murray fouling Cláudio Braga for a spot-kick that Lawrence Shankland tucked away. Rodgers cut such a disconsolate figure; he hardly has his troubles to seek. The crowd erupted after Alexandros Kyziridis (second right) puts Hearts 2-1 up against the opposition. The Visitors' Fightback Celtic had actually recovered well from Hearts’ rapid start. Murray, who endured a torrid afternoon, turned the ball into his own net due to panic when trying to clear a delivery from Shankland. Celtic edged their way back into the game, the captain Callum McGregor, finishing a Tierney cutback for 1-1. Stubborn Defence The Hearts goalkeeper Alexander Schwolow, who had made a brilliant stop from Nygren in the first half, kept out an Engels shot which touched Tómas Magnússon. Craig Halkett blocked a Yamada attempt in added time. They comfortably saw out the game as the minutes passed. “We remain resolute” has become the popular anthem at the stadium. It's hard to ignore the buzz. Full report coming soon.