Lawrence Shankland of Hearts reacts after he scores the opening goal during the Cinch Scottish Premiership match between Celtic FC and Heart of Midlothian at Celtic Park on December 16, 2023. (Photo by Ian MacNicol/Getty Images)

Team’s Up – Naismith names Hearts team, Shankland up top

Steven Naismith has named his Hearts team for this afternoon’s Cinch Premiership match against Celtic. The Tynecastle side were on a winning run of eight games before being beaten by Rangers at Ibrox and drawing with Hibs during the week.

Clark, Sibbick, Rowles, Kingsley, Lembikisa, Nieuwenhof, Baningime, Grant, Cochrane, Forrest, Shankland.

Subs: Gordon, Atkinson, Devlin, Denholm, Pollock, Tait, Fraser, Tagawa, Wilson.

Elsewhere, Brendan Rodgers has made one change from the side that beat Dundee 7-1 with Paulo Bernardo coming in for the injured Callum McGregor.

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