đ Share this article Hearts Move 8 Points Clear in Front at the Pinnacle After Shankland's Penalty Kick Sees Off The Glasgow Giants We did not witness at Tynecastle, with it being far too early for such landmarks. This game highlighted is that the Edinburgh club are at least in with serious opportunity of breaking Scottish football's four decade-long dominance by two. They now lead by eight points for the maroon side over Celtic, whom they easily dispatched. The challenge is now for others. Decisive Period in the Second Half Three second-half minutes proved decisive, once the initial exchanges that was fiercely fought. What was so notable after they extended their advantage was how untroubled the remainder of the game was for the home side. Kyziridis scored Heartsâ second, moving infield before blasting a strike past the stationary Kasper Schmeichel. Delight increased in the stands, the Celtic defender upending Braga for a penalty that Lawrence Shankland tucked away. The Celtic manager looked dejected; he hardly has his troubles to seek. The crowd erupted after Alexandros Kyziridis (second right) scores to make it 2-1 against Celtic. The Visitors' Fightback Celtic had actually recovered well from an early setback. Dane Murray, who struggled throughout, conceded an own goal due to panic when trying to clear a ball into the box. They gradually fought back into the game, leader Callum McGregor, scoring a Kieran Tierney pull-back for level terms. Solid Backline The shot-stopper Alexander Schwolow, who had made a brilliant stop from Nygren in the first half, blocked an Engels shot which deflected off TĂłmas MagnĂșsson. Craig Halkett thwarted a Shin Yamada attempt in added time. Hearts were otherwise untroubled as the minutes passed. âWe stand firmâ has become the popular anthem at Tynecastle. It is becoming increasingly difficult the buzz. Full report will be available.