EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - DECEMBER 12: Hearts manager Robbie Neilson (R) with assistants Gordon Forrest and Lee McCulloch during a Scottish Championship match between Hearts and Queen of the South at Tynecastle, on December 12, 2020, in Edinburgh, Scotland. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - DECEMBER 12: Hearts manager Robbie Neilson (R) with assistants Gordon Forrest and Lee McCulloch during a Scottish Championship match between Hearts and Queen of the South at Tynecastle, on December 12, 2020, in Edinburgh, Scotland. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)
EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - DECEMBER 12: Hearts manager Robbie Neilson (R) with assistants Gordon Forrest and Lee McCulloch during a Scottish Championship match between Hearts and Queen of the South at Tynecastle, on December 12, 2020, in Edinburgh, Scotland. (Photo by Ross MacDonald / SNS Group)

Is this the Hearts team that will lift the Scottish Cup against Celtic tomorrow?

We select what we believe will be Robbie Neilson’s starting XI for the 2020 Scottish Cup final
By Craig Fowler
Published 19th Dec 2020, 07:45 BST

Hearts take on Celtic at Hampden Park at 2.15pm. The match is a repeat of the 2019 final.

The veteran is a certainly to start.

1. GK - Craig Gordon

The veteran is a certainly to start. Photo: Ross Parker - SNS Group

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Another sure starter unless he suffers a late injury.

2. DR - Michael Smith

Another sure starter unless he suffers a late injury. Photo: Ross Parker - SNS Group

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Hearts could not have hoped for a better replacement for Aaron Hickey.

3. DL - Stephen Kingsley

Hearts could not have hoped for a better replacement for Aaron Hickey. Photo: Ross Parker - SNS Group

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A mainstay of the defence this campaign, he's another certain to start.

4. DC - Craig Halkett

A mainstay of the defence this campaign, he's another certain to start. Photo: Ross Parker - SNS Group

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