 On 29 April 2012, Hooper scored the final goal as Celtic beat Rangers 3–0 at Celtic Park.This was his fifth goal in 10 appearances against Rangers.On 13 May, Hooper scored all five goals for Celtic as they beat Hearts 5–0 in the final SPL match of the season, securing his position as the top scorer in the Scottish Premier League with 24 goals and winning the Golden Boot.