Celtic FC vs Hibernian FC, Premier League 2022-23 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)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | Hibernian FC | H | 6–1 | W |
| 11 Oct | RB Leipzig | H | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Oct | St. Johnstone FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Oct | RB Leipzig | A | 1–3 | L |
| 01 Oct | Motherwell FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Sep | St. Mirren FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct | Celtic FC | A | 1–6 | L |
| 11 Oct | Dundee United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Oct | Motherwell FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Oct | Ross County FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Sep | Aberdeen FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Sep | Kilmarnock FC | H | 1–0 | W |
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Celtic Park!
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 9' Magnificent from James Forrest! That is 53 goals in 416 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 10' A goal from the Scotland international James Forrest! He fires home on 10 to make it 2-0!
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Hibernian FC that had 300 games and scored 393 goals.
- 18' What a moment for Giorgos Giakoumakis! That strike on 18 puts his side firmly in control.
- 19' Giorgos Giakoumakis with the second goal in the match!
- 24' James Forrest adds to his 0 season tally! Celtic FC lead 5-0 — and this changes everything.
- 29' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 34' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Harry McKirdy made 357 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 39' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 44' 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.
- 46' Sead Haksabanovic makes way for Daizen Maeda at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Celtic FC.
- 51' The 26-year-old Josh Campbell has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 52' A meaty challenge results in booking for Matt O'Riley on 52.
- 56' Thody Elie Youan does the damage! The net is bulging and Hibernian FC surge ahead!
- 58' What a strike from James Forrest! The score is 6-1.
- 63' Hibernian FC is showing some good football. However, Hibernian FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 65' Celtic FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Liel Abada is hanging Matt O'Riley on the field on 65 minute.
- 70' Kyogo Furuhashi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Reo Hatate at the 70 minute mark.
- 73' GOAL! Giorgos Giakoumakis scores on 73.
- 76' Another change for Celtic FC made on 76 minute. Giorgos Giakoumakis leaves to be changed by James McCarthy.
- 79' Demetri Mitchell gets the nod from Hibernian FC. He replaces Nohan Kenneh and will look to change the dynamic.
- 84' Hibernian FC have won 393 goals from 300 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 89' Daizen Maeda makes no mistake. The score reads 8-1 and Celtic FC are in front.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Hibernian FC.
Lineups
Celtic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 1
- 20
-
33
Matt O'Riley ↓ Liel Abada 65'
- 9
- 49
- 56
- 7
- 25
-
41
Reo Hatate ↓ Kyogo Furuhashi 70'
- 6
Bench
-
16
James McCarthy ↑ 76'
- 21
-
8
Kyogo Furuhashi ↑ 70'
- 3
- 88
-
38
Daizen Maeda ↑ 46'
- 31
-
28
Oliver Abildgaard ↑ 65'
-
11
Liel Abada ↑ 65'
Coach
Ange Postecoglou
Hibernian FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 1
- 11
- 77
- 12
-
16
Lewis Stevenson ↓ Kyle Magennis 46'
- 4
- 5
- 32
- 99
-
6
Nohan Kenneh ↓ Demetri Mitchell 79'
Bench
- 13
- 18
-
19
Demetri Mitchell ↑ 79'
-
7
Kyle Magennis ↑ 46'
-
33
Rocky Bushiri ↑ 46'
-
3
Marijan Cabraja ↑ 46'
- 25
-
23
Thody Elie Youan ↑ 46'
- 10
Coach
Lee Johnson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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
Celtic FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.73
Celtic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73
Hibernian FC xG
I would bet for:
Celtic FC to win 71% + Over 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Celtic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.46
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Celtic FC or Draw
88%
Draw or Hibernian FC
29%
Celtic FC or Hibernian FC
83%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Celtic FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 6–1 not predicted6 – 1Actual
2 – 0
11.8%
3 – 0
10.4%
1 – 0
8.5%
2 – 1
8.3%
3 – 1
7.5%
4 – 0
7%
1 – 1
6.9%
4 – 1
5.2%
0 – 0
4.4%
5 – 0
3.9%
2 – 2
3%
5 – 1
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Celtic FC
| Handicap | Celtic FC covers | Push | Hibernian FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -2 | 36% | 22% | 42% |
| -1.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| -1 | 58% | 20% | 22% |
| -0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +0.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +1 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
49%
✓
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

