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Celtic FC vs Hibernian FC, Premier League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2018-19
Celtic FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Hibernian FC
Wed 6 Feb 2019 · 19:45 UTC Celtic Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 37' Mark Milligan
Scott Brown 46' Y
Y 59' Florian Kamberi
Y 80' Darnell Johnson

Overview

Match Preview

Celtic FC vs Hibernian FC — Premier League at Celtic Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Drew Kirkland
  • Referee Craig Thomson
  • Referee Grant Irvine
  • Referee Gary Hilland

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Heart of Midlothian FC 33 70
2 Rangers FC 33 69
3 Celtic FC 33 67
4 Motherwell FC 33 54
5 Hibernian FC 33 51
6 Falkirk FC 33 46
7 Dundee United FC 33 40
8 Aberdeen FC 33 33
9 Dundee FC 33 33
10 St. Mirren FC 33 30
11 Kilmarnock FC 33 28
12 Livingston FC 33 16

Head-to-Head

15
8
4
Celtic FC 27 games · Avg 2.9 goals Hibernian FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-02-06 Celtic FC 2–0 Hibernian FC 2018-12-16 Hibernian FC 2–0 Celtic FC 2018-10-20 Celtic FC 4–2 Hibernian FC

Recent Form

Celtic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Feb Hibernian FC H 2–0 W
03 Feb St. Johnstone FC A 2–0 W
30 Jan St. Johnstone FC H 2–0 W
26 Jan Hamilton Academical FC H 3–0 W
23 Jan St. Mirren FC H 4–0 W
29 Dec Rangers FC A 0–1 L
Hibernian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Feb Celtic FC A 0–2 L
02 Feb Aberdeen FC H 1–2 L
27 Jan St. Mirren FC A 3–1 W
23 Jan Motherwell FC A 0–1 L
29 Dec Heart of Midlothian FC H 0–1 L
26 Dec Rangers FC A 1–1 D

Season Stats

Celtic FC Hibernian FC
#3 Position #5
67 Points 51
33 Played 33
21 / 4 / 8 W / D / L 13 / 12 / 8
59 Scored 51
35 Conceded 37
+24 GD +14
2.03 PPG 1.55
64% Win % 39%

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (27 games)
59% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Celtic FC are 3rd (67 pts). Hibernian FC are 5th (51 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Celtic FC launch into their encounter with Hibernian FC.
  • 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 15' It is a cagey affair so far. Celtic FC in their trying to find a way past Hibernian FC's compact .
  • 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 24' Against the run of play, Ryan Christie has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 29' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 34' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 37' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Mark Milligan.
  • 42' The home supporters are growing impatient. Celtic FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 46' That is a Yellow card for Celtic FC. Scott Brown will be fuming at that decision.
  • 46' Fresh legs for Hibernian FC! Marc McNulty comes on to replace Oliver Shaw.
  • 51' Over 51 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 56' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 59' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Florian Kamberi.
  • 59' It is a substitution in Hibernian FC team. Ryan Gauld is replaced by Stephen Mallan on 59 minute.
  • 63' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Oliver Burke makes it 2-0.
  • 65' Darnell Johnson gets the nod from Hibernian FC. He replaces David Gray and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 70' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 73' Scott Sinclair makes way for Michael Johnston at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Celtic FC.
  • 74' A tactical swap from Celtic FC — Nir Biton on, Dedryck Boyata off on 74 minutes.
  • 79' It looks like no one’s ball. Hibernian FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 80' The referee calls foul for Darnell Johnson. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 83' The Celtic FC manager makes a substitution. Emilio Izaguirre departs to be replaced by Jonny Hayes.
  • 88' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Celtic FC players.

Lineups

Celtic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brendan Rodgers

Hibernian FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Eddie May

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Hyun-Gyu Oh 4
Kyogo Furuhashi 4
James Forrest 4
Daizen Maeda 4
Odsonne Edouard 4
Aaron Mooy 3
Kevin Nisbet 3
Adam Idah 3

Head to Head

2019-02-06 Celtic FC 2–0 Hibernian FC 2018-12-16 Hibernian FC 2–0 Celtic FC 2018-10-20 Celtic FC 4–2 Hibernian FC

Celtic FC Form

2019-02-06 Celtic FC 2–0 Hibernian FC W 2019-02-03 St. Johnstone FC 0–2 Celtic FC W 2019-01-30 Celtic FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC W 2019-01-26 Celtic FC 3–0 Hamilton Academical FC W 2019-01-23 Celtic FC 4–0 St. Mirren FC W 2018-12-29 Rangers FC 1–0 Celtic FC L

Hibernian FC Form

2019-02-06 Celtic FC 2–0 Hibernian FC L 2019-02-02 Hibernian FC 1–2 Aberdeen FC L 2019-01-27 St. Mirren FC 1–3 Hibernian FC W 2019-01-23 Motherwell FC 1–0 Hibernian FC L 2018-12-29 Hibernian FC 0–1 Heart of Midlothian FC L 2018-12-26 Rangers FC 1–1 Hibernian FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.87 Celtic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99 Hibernian FC xG
I would bet for: Celtic FC to win 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Celtic FC58% Draw23% Hibernian FC19%
Actual: Celtic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Celtic FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Hibernian FC
42%
Celtic FC or Hibernian FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Celtic FC40% Draw44% Hibernian FC16%
Actual: Celtic FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.4%
1 – 0
9.9%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
7.5%
3 – 0
6%
3 – 1
6%
1 – 2
5%
0 – 1
4.8%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 2
3.1%
4 – 1
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Celtic FC

Handicap Celtic FC covers Push Hibernian FC covers
-2.5 16% — 84%
-2 16% 18% 67%
-1.5 33% — 67%
-1 33% 23% 43%
-0.5 57% — 43%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 12% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
38% ✗
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.