Celtic FC vs Hibernian FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Celtic FC vs Hibernian FC — Premier League at Celtic Park.
- Celtic FC 7 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- Hibernian FC 7 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andrew Dallas
- Referee Sean Carr
- Referee Nick Walsh
- Referee Alan Mulvanny
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 7 | 18 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Dundee FC | 7 | 10 |
| 5 | St. Mirren FC | 7 | 10 |
| 6 | St. Johnstone FC | 7 | 8 |
| 7 | Aberdeen FC | 7 | 8 |
| 8 | Motherwell FC | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | Dundee United FC | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Hibernian FC | 7 | 7 |
| 11 | Falkirk FC | 7 | 6 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 7 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan | Hibernian FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Jan | Rangers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Dec | Dundee United FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Dec | Ross County FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Dec | Kilmarnock FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan | Celtic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Jan | Livingston FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 30 Dec | Ross County FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Rangers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Dec | St. Mirren FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Dec | Dundee United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Celtic FC | Hibernian FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #10 |
| 18 | Points | 7 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 6 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 1 / 4 |
| 14 | Scored | 8 |
| 4 | Conceded | 11 |
| +10 | GD | -3 |
| 2.57 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 86% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (27 games)
H2H (27 games)
59%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
Celtic FC this season
Celtic FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Hibernian FC this season
Hibernian FC this season
Celtic FC are 1st (18 pts). Hibernian FC are 10th (7 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Celtic FC
0-15
3/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
4/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
2/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Hibernian FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
–/4
46-60
2/–
61-75
2/1
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Celtic FC
| Benjamin Nygren | 3 G | 3 A |
| Camilo Duran | 3 G | 3 A |
| Kasper Hogh | 3 G | |
| Hyun-jun Yang | 2 G | |
| Luke McCowan | 1 G |
Hibernian FC
| Martin Boyle | 3 G |
| Callum Wright | 2 G |
| Josh Campbell | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Celtic FC vs Hibernian FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Hibernian FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Jack Ross might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 15' Celtic FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Celtic FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jack Ross will be considering his options from the bench.
- 30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 35' Ismaila Soro has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 35.
- 40' Celtic FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Hibernian FC's shape.
- 45' Hibernian FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 45.
- 46' The crowd applauds Josh Doig as he leaves the pitch. Lewis Stevenson steps in for Hibernian FC.
- 51' It looks surprising Hibernian FC does not make any changes. Tom Rogic has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 52' Christian Doidge has so much to prove this time. He replaces Drey Wright on 52 minute.
- 55' Controversy at the stadium! Melker Hallberg argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 60' Josh Doig has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 302 appearances.
- 61' The crowd applauds Cameron Harper as he leaves the pitch. Armstrong Okoflex steps in for Celtic FC.
- 66' With 0 assists to his name this season, Matt Macey is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Celtic FC.
- 67' The Celtic FC bench stirs into life. Tom Rogic is withdrawn and Ewan Henderson gets his opportunity.
- 68' A tactical swap from Hibernian FC — Stephen Mallan on, Joe Newell off on 68 minutes.
- 71' A moment of madness from Ryan Porteous on 71 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Hibernian FC will be frustrated.
- 76' The 32-year-old Alexandros Gogic has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 79' Karamoko Dembele gets the nod from Celtic FC. He replaces Michael Johnston and will look to change the dynamic.
- 80' It is a substitution in Hibernian FC team. Melker Hallberg is replaced by Stephen McGinn on 80 minute.
- 81' A goal from the Scotland international David Turnbull! He fires home on 81 to make it 1-0!
- 86' Hibernian FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- The final score is 1-1.
Lineups
Celtic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 93
-
18
Tom Rogic ↓ Ewan Henderson 67'
- 42
- 19
- 65
- 14
- 57
- 12
- 30
- 53
Bench
-
52
Ewan Henderson ↑ 67'
- 56
- 3
- 28
-
48
Armstrong Okoflex ↑ 61'
- 45
-
77
Karamoko Dembele ↑ 79'
Coach
Neil Lennon
Hibernian FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Joe Newell ↓ Stephen Mallan 68'
- 33
- 13
-
8
Drey Wright ↓ Christian Doidge 52'
- 6
- 4
- 5
- 18
-
25
Josh Doig ↓ Lewis Stevenson 46'
- 20
- 15
Bench
-
9
Christian Doidge ↑ 52'
-
22
Stephen McGinn ↑ 80'
-
14
Stephen Mallan ↑ 68'
-
16
Lewis Stevenson ↑ 46'
- 2
- 24
- 19
- 21
- 43
Coach
Jack Ross
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kyogo Furuhashi | 4 |
| James Forrest | 4 |
| Daizen Maeda | 4 |
| Odsonne Edouard | 4 |
| Hyun-Gyu Oh | 4 |
| Josh Campbell | 3 |
| Giorgos Giakoumakis | 3 |
| Thody Elie Youan | 3 |
Head to Head
Celtic FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
2.25
Celtic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.56
Hibernian FC xG
I would bet for:
Celtic FC to win 69% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.81
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Celtic FC or Draw
89%
Draw or Hibernian FC
31%
Celtic FC or Hibernian FC
81%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
15%
1 – 0
13.3%
3 – 0
10.9%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
7.6%
3 – 1
6.2%
4 – 0
6.1%
4 – 1
3.6%
5 – 0
2.8%
0 – 1
2.8%
2 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Celtic FC
| Handicap | Celtic FC covers | Push | Hibernian FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -2 | 29% | 22% | 49% |
| -1.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| -1 | 51% | 24% | 25% |
| -0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +0.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +1 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
57%
✗
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

