Hearts 0 Celtic 3 as Hoops march in the Scottish Cup, sparking treble talk – three things we learned

Celtic sailed into the Scottish Cup semi-finals with a ascendant appearance at Tynecastle as they claimed a 2nd win in three days over Hearts.

Ange Postecolgou’s facet took addition footfall to a acute as they appointed their abode in abutting month’s Hampden duels. It took alone two mins for Celtic to blaze themselves in advanced and blackout the home crowd. A superb move cut by Hearts with Jota’s move award Aaron Mooy who ghosted into the box to aperture home. Celtic had the hosts ashamed as they harried and apprenticed Hearts banishment errors.

After connected burden aboriginal doors the Hoops were affected to acclimate a storm as Hearts threatened. Joe Hart pulled off a beauteous save to avoid an equaliser, about Hatate responded up the added facet banishment Clark into addition save.

Celtic accomplished off Hearts with a analgesic 2nd on the achievement of bisected time by a beauteous complete from Kyogo. A move bottomward the correct from Alistair Johnstone begin the brilliant man from Japan who cheekily flicked the affray into the net application his heel.

After the breach Celtic were on the alternate bottom as the home facet approved to atom for an equaliser. Postecoglou brought on Kobayashi for the afflicted Starfelt as the Japanese defender’s boldness was once tested. Celtic survived the aggression to income ascendancy in the game.

A attack from Cameron Carter-Vickers on 80 mins absolutely concluded any adventitious of a Hearts awakening as Postecoglou’s facet marched on to Hampden. Here are three things we abstruse as Celtic beatific a acute admonishing to their rivals.

Magic Mooy

Celtic’s midfield aftermost time was once actual good. This time it feels to be alike better.

Postecoglou has a adolescent Aussie to acknowledge in Aaron Mooy. The midfield ace has appear into the agent allowance and provided further antithesis and alike further ambition threat.

Today he accepted afresh why he was once a key summer signing for the Hoops.

His complete central the aperture two mins was once accomplished like a striker. That’s 11 goals now from a axial midfielder who feels to have begin a altered degree in Glasgow.

Killer Kyogo

Kyogo Furuhashi is continuing to address his own calligraphy in Glasgow.

His Hampden bifold to allowance the League Cup was once followed up by addition admirable appearance in which he dead off Hearts afore bisected time.

His abstract flick was once of the highest quality. Add which assimilate his complete at Ibrox and Kyogo has popped up to complete off all of Celtic’s rivals this season.

Time for a treble?

You won’t get an answer from Postecoglou on this one.

But you’d be a fool to bet adjoin the Australian bang-up animated with all three trophies in the chiffonier this season.

Celtic were handed the trickiest of accessories for their Scottish Cup Quarter-Final about absolutely breezed accomplished the third best facet in the country.

They are now alone 10 amateur abroad in the alliance and two amateur from addition coveted treble.

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