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 33 games · 67 pts (2026/27)
- Hibernian FC 33 games · 51 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andrew Dallas
- Referee Sean Carr
- Referee Nick Walsh
- Referee Alan Mulvanny
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
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #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)
H2H (27 games)
59%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Celtic FC are 3rd (67 pts). Hibernian FC are 5th (51 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Hibernian FC get us underway at Celtic Park.
- 5' Ismaila Soro has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' Hibernian FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 15' Joe Newell has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 357 appearances.
- 20' Hibernian FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 25' Stephen Welsh has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 35' The referee has no hesitation. Ismaila Soro is booked for Celtic FC — Yellow card on 35.
- 40' The home supporters are growing impatient. Celtic FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 45' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 46' It is a substitution in Hibernian FC team. Josh Doig is replaced by Lewis Stevenson on 46 minute.
- 51' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 52' A change in the Hibernian FC ranks — Drey Wright exits the field as Christian Doidge enters on 52.
- 55' The referee shows Hibernian FC player a Yellow card on 55.
- 60' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 61' The whistle greets Cameron Harper as he departs to be replaced by Armstrong Okoflex.
- 66' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 67' Another change for Celtic FC made on 67 minute. Tom Rogic leaves to be changed by Ewan Henderson.
- 68' It is a substitution in Hibernian FC team. Joe Newell is replaced by Stephen Mallan on 68 minute.
- 71' That is a Yellow card for Hibernian FC. Ryan Porteous will be fuming at that decision.
- 76' The travelling Hibernian FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 79' Celtic FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Karamoko Dembele is hanging Michael Johnston on the field on 79 minute.
- 80' Hibernian FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Stephen McGinn is hanging Melker Hallberg on the field on 80 minute.
- 81' David Turnbull is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 86' Jeremie Frimpong, a Netherlands , has 31 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- It finishes all square. Celtic FC and Hibernian FC share the spoils 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 |
|---|---|
| Hyun-Gyu Oh | 4 |
| Kyogo Furuhashi | 4 |
| James Forrest | 4 |
| Daizen Maeda | 4 |
| Odsonne Edouard | 4 |
| Adam Idah | 3 |
| Josh Campbell | 3 |
| Giorgos Giakoumakis | 3 |
Head to Head
Celtic FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.67
Celtic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89
Hibernian FC xG
I would bet for:
Celtic FC to win 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Celtic FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Hibernian FC
45%
Celtic FC or Hibernian FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
12%
2 – 0
10.5%
0 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9.3%
0 – 1
5.9%
3 – 0
5.7%
3 – 1
5.2%
1 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4.2%
0 – 2
3%
3 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Celtic FC
| Handicap | Celtic FC covers | Push | Hibernian FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 17% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 24% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 12% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

