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Celtic FC vs Hibernian FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2020-21
Celtic FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Hibernian FC
Mon 11 Jan 2021 · 19:45 UTC Celtic Park HT 45+1' · FT 45+5'
Ismaila Soro 35' Y
Y 55' Melker Hallberg
Y 71' Ryan Porteous

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Andrew Dallas
  • Referee Sean Carr
  • Referee Nick Walsh
  • Referee Alan Mulvanny

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Celtic FC 2 6
2 St. Mirren FC 2 6
3 Motherwell FC 2 4
4 Heart of Midlothian FC 2 3
5 Dundee FC 2 3
6 St. Johnstone FC 2 3
7 Hibernian FC 2 3
8 Aberdeen FC 2 3
9 Rangers FC 2 1
10 Falkirk FC 2 1
11 Dundee United FC 2 1
12 Kilmarnock FC 2 0

Head-to-Head

15
8
4
Celtic FC 27 games · Avg 2.9 goals Hibernian FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-01-11 Celtic FC 1–1 Hibernian FC 2020-11-21 Hibernian FC 2–2 Celtic FC 2020-09-27 Celtic FC 3–0 Hibernian FC 2019-12-15 Celtic FC 2–0 Hibernian FC 2019-09-28 Hibernian FC 1–1 Celtic FC

Recent Form

Celtic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Hibernian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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 #7
6 Points 3
2 Played 2
2 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 1 / 0 / 1
6 Scored 3
1 Conceded 3
+5 GD +0
3.00 PPG 1.50
100% Win % 50%

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (27 games)
59% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
Celtic FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Hibernian FC this season

Celtic FC are 1st (6 pts). Hibernian FC are 7th (3 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Celtic FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Hibernian FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Celtic FC to score. At the same time, Hibernian FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 10' Netherlands international Jeremie Frimpong has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 20' Celtic FC is showing some good football. However, Celtic FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 25' Matt Macey needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 30' Celtic FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Hibernian FC backline.
  • 35' Poor challenge from Ismaila Soro. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 40' The 27-year-old Michael Johnston has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 45' Hibernian FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 46' Lewis Stevenson gets the nod from Hibernian FC. He replaces Josh Doig and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 51' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Hibernian FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 52' The crowd applauds Drey Wright as he leaves the pitch. Christian Doidge steps in for Hibernian FC.
  • 55' Hibernian FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 60' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jack Ross will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 61' The crowd applauds Cameron Harper as he leaves the pitch. Armstrong Okoflex steps in for Celtic FC.
  • 66' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 67' Ewan Henderson is replacing Tom Rogic for the Celtic FC side.
  • 68' Joe Newell makes way for Stephen Mallan at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from Hibernian FC.
  • 71' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ryan Porteous on 71.
  • 76' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 79' A change in the Celtic FC ranks — Michael Johnston exits the field as Karamoko Dembele enters on 79.
  • 80' Stephen McGinn has so much to prove this time. He replaces Melker Hallberg on 80 minute.
  • 81' David Turnbull doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 86' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ismaila Soro, as he is very good at scoring at Celtic Park with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

Celtic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Neil Lennon

Hibernian FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jack Ross

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Hyun-Gyu Oh 4
Kyogo Furuhashi 4
James Forrest 4
Daizen Maeda 4
Odsonne Edouard 4
Thody Elie Youan 3
Martin Boyle 3
Aaron Mooy 3

Head to Head

2021-01-11 Celtic FC 1–1 Hibernian FC 2020-11-21 Hibernian FC 2–2 Celtic FC 2020-09-27 Celtic FC 3–0 Hibernian FC 2019-12-15 Celtic FC 2–0 Hibernian FC 2019-09-28 Hibernian FC 1–1 Celtic FC

Celtic FC Form

2021-01-11 Celtic FC 1–1 Hibernian FC D 2021-01-02 Rangers FC 1–0 Celtic FC L 2020-12-30 Celtic FC 3–0 Dundee United FC W 2020-12-26 Hamilton Academical FC 0–3 Celtic FC W 2020-12-23 Celtic FC 2–0 Ross County FC W 2020-12-13 Celtic FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC W

Hibernian FC Form

2021-01-11 Celtic FC 1–1 Hibernian FC D 2021-01-02 Hibernian FC 0–3 Livingston FC L 2020-12-30 Hibernian FC 0–2 Ross County FC L 2020-12-26 Rangers FC 1–0 Hibernian FC L 2020-12-23 Hibernian FC 1–0 St. Mirren FC W 2020-12-19 Hibernian FC 1–1 Dundee United FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
2.65 Celtic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.57 Hibernian FC xG
I would bet for: Celtic FC to win 73% + Over 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Celtic FC73% Draw17% Hibernian FC10%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes40% 0% No60%
Avg goals/match: 3.22
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 61%
39%
± 3.5 40%
60%
± 4.5 22%
78%

Double Chance

Celtic FC or Draw
90%
Draw or Hibernian FC
27%
Celtic FC or Hibernian FC
83%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Celtic FC59% Draw35% Hibernian FC6%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
14%
3 – 0
12%
1 – 0
10.6%
4 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
7.7%
3 – 1
6.8%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
5.3%
4 – 1
4.6%
5 – 0
4.2%
5 – 1
2.6%
2 – 2
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Celtic FC

Handicap Celtic FC covers Push Hibernian FC covers
-2.5 37% — 63%
-2 37% 22% 40%
-1.5 60% — 40%
-1 60% 21% 20%
-0.5 80% — 20%
+0.5 95% — 5%
+1 95% 4% 1%
+1.5 99% — 1%
+2 99% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
57% ✗
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
8% ✓

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