Sunday , 16 August 2026

Celtic FC vs Hibernian FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2023-24
Celtic FC
4 – 1
Full Time
Hibernian FC
Wed 6 Dec 2023 · 19:45 UTC Celtic Park 58,892 HT 45' · FT 45'
Hyun-Gyu Oh 5' 1–0
Matt O'Riley 36' 2–0
Luis Palma pen 51' 3–0
Hyun-Gyu Oh 55' 4–0
4–1 72' Christian Doidge
Luis Palma 21' Y
Callum McGregor 44' Y
Y 84' Will Fish
Y 86' Rudi Molotnikov

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee John Beaton
  • Assistant 1 Daniel McFarlane
  • Assistant 2 Craig Ferguson

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
2023-12-06 Celtic FC 4–1 Hibernian FC 2023-10-28 Hibernian FC 0–0 Celtic FC 2023-05-24 Hibernian FC 4–2 Celtic FC 2023-03-18 Celtic FC 3–1 Hibernian FC 2022-12-28 Hibernian FC 0–4 Celtic FC

Recent Form

Celtic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Dec Hibernian FC H 4–1 W
03 Dec St. Johnstone FC A 3–1 W
28 Nov SS Lazio A 0–2 L
25 Nov Motherwell FC H 1–1 D
12 Nov Aberdeen FC H 6–0 W
07 Nov Club Atlético de Madrid A 0–6 L
Hibernian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Dec Celtic FC A 1–4 L
03 Dec Aberdeen FC H 2–0 W
25 Nov Dundee FC A 2–1 W
11 Nov Kilmarnock FC H 1–0 W
08 Nov St. Mirren FC A 2–2 D
31 Oct Ross County FC H 2–2 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' KICK OFF: Hibernian FC gets underway.
  • 5' Hyun-Gyu Oh does the damage! The net is bulging and Celtic FC surge ahead!
  • 10' The 34-year-old James Jeggo has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 15' Hibernian FC have won 389 goals from 298 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 20' 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.
  • 21' That looks like a foul for a card for Luis Palma.
  • 26' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 31' Celtic FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 36' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Matt O'Riley makes it 2-0.
  • 41' Hibernian FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 44' Celtic FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 44.
  • 46' A change in the Celtic FC ranks — Cameron Carter-Vickers exits the field as Nathaniel Phillips enters on 46.
  • 51' GOAL! Luis Palma fires home to make it 3-0!
  • 55' The deadlock is broken! Hyun-Gyu Oh gets on the scoresheet on 55 minutes.
  • 57' The supporters are chanting for Anthony Ralston. He replaces Greg Taylor on 57 minute.
  • 58' A change in the Hibernian FC ranks — Dylan Levitt exits the field as James Jeggo enters on 58.
  • 63' A tactical swap from Celtic FC — Kyogo Furuhashi on, Mikey Johnston off on 63 minutes.
  • 68' It looks surprising Hibernian FC does not make any changes. Rory Whittaker has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 72' What a strike from Christian Doidge! The score is 4-1.
  • 77' Supporters expect more eagerness from Martin Boyle, as he is very good at scoring at Celtic Park with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
  • 82' Another change for Celtic FC made on 82 minute. Callum McGregor leaves to be changed by Paulo Bernardo.
  • 84' A moment of madness from Will Fish on 84 minutes earns him a card. Hibernian FC will be frustrated.
  • 86' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Rudi Molotnikov on 86 minutes.
  • The final score is 4-1.

Lineups

Celtic FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brendan Rodgers

Hibernian FC Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nick Montgomery

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

2023-12-06 Celtic FC 4–1 Hibernian FC 2023-10-28 Hibernian FC 0–0 Celtic FC 2023-05-24 Hibernian FC 4–2 Celtic FC 2023-03-18 Celtic FC 3–1 Hibernian FC 2022-12-28 Hibernian FC 0–4 Celtic FC

Celtic FC Form

2023-12-06 Celtic FC 4–1 Hibernian FC W 2023-12-03 St. Johnstone FC 1–3 Celtic FC W 2023-11-28 SS Lazio 2–0 Celtic FC L 2023-11-25 Celtic FC 1–1 Motherwell FC D 2023-11-12 Celtic FC 6–0 Aberdeen FC W 2023-11-07 Club Atlético de Madrid 6–0 Celtic FC L

Hibernian FC Form

2023-12-06 Celtic FC 4–1 Hibernian FC L 2023-12-03 Hibernian FC 2–0 Aberdeen FC W 2023-11-25 Dundee FC 1–2 Hibernian FC W 2023-11-11 Hibernian FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC W 2023-11-08 St. Mirren FC 2–2 Hibernian FC D 2023-10-31 Hibernian FC 2–2 Ross County FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
3.34 Celtic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86 Hibernian FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 77% + Celtic FC to win 74%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Celtic FC74% Draw15% Hibernian FC11%
Actual: Celtic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 4.2
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 98%
2%
± 1.5 91%
9%
± 2.5 77%
23%
± 3.5 58%
42%
± 4.5 39%
61%

Double Chance

Celtic FC or Draw
89%
Draw or Hibernian FC
26%
Celtic FC or Hibernian FC
85%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Celtic FC64% Draw29% Hibernian FC7%
Actual: Celtic FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
3 – 0
9.3%
2 – 0
8.7%
3 – 1
7.8%
4 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
7.2%
4 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
5.2%
5 – 0
5.1%
1 – 1
5%
5 – 1
4.4%
3 – 2
3.4%
2 – 2
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Celtic FC

Handicap Celtic FC covers Push Hibernian FC covers
-2.5 45% — 55%
-2 45% 20% 35%
-1.5 65% — 35%
-1 65% 17% 18%
-0.5 82% — 18%
+0.5 94% — 6%
+1 94% 4% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
43% ✓
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
4% ✓

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