Thursday , 1 October 2026

Celtic FC vs Hibernian FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2024-25
Celtic FC
3 – 0
Full Time
Hibernian FC
Sat 7 Dec 2024 · 15:00 UTC Celtic Park 60,411 HT 45' · FT 45'
Arne Engels 6' 1–0
Joe Newell og 54' 2–0
Kyogo Furuhashi 84' 3–0
Arne Engels 41' Y
Y 81' Josh Campbell
Y 84' Warren O'Hora

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee
  • Assistant 1 Dougie Potter
  • Assistant 2 Steven Traynor (Scotland)

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

15
8
4
Celtic FC 27 games · Avg 2.9 goals Hibernian FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-12-07 Celtic FC 3–0 Hibernian FC 2024-08-11 Hibernian FC 0–2 Celtic FC 2024-02-07 Hibernian FC 1–2 Celtic FC 2023-12-06 Celtic FC 4–1 Hibernian FC 2023-10-28 Hibernian FC 0–0 Celtic FC

Recent Form

Celtic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Dec Hibernian FC H 3–0 W
04 Dec Aberdeen FC A 1–0 W
30 Nov Ross County FC H 5–0 W
27 Nov Club Brugge KV H 1–1 D
23 Nov Heart of Midlothian FC A 4–1 W
10 Nov Kilmarnock FC A 2–0 W
Hibernian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Dec Celtic FC A 0–3 L
30 Nov Motherwell FC A 3–0 W
26 Nov Aberdeen FC H 3–3 D
23 Nov Dundee FC A 1–4 L
09 Nov St. Mirren FC H 1–2 L
03 Nov 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)
59% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
43% Clean Sheets
Celtic FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
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' The wait is over. Celtic FC get us underway at Celtic Park.
  • 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 6' GOAL! Arne Engels fires home to make it 1-0!
  • 11' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 16' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 21' Jordan Smith is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Celtic FC tonight.
  • 26' A quiet spell here at Celtic Park. Hibernian FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 27' A change in the Hibernian FC ranks — Mykola Kukharevych exits the field as Josh Campbell enters on 27.
  • 32' Both keepers have barely been tested. Celtic FC and Hibernian FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 37' Hibernian FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 41' Celtic FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 41.
  • 46' James Forrest is ready to make an impact after coming on for Nicolas Kuhn at the 46 minute mark.
  • 51' Celtic FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 54' Goal! Joe Newell scores his 8 goal in 357 matches.
  • 59' Nicolas Kuhn has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 64' Celtic FC are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against Hibernian FC's 5-4-1 shape.
  • 67' The supporters are chanting for Kyogo Furuhashi. He replaces Adam Idah on 67 minute.
  • 72' The energy levels are beginning to show. David Gray might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 73' The whistle greets Arne Engels as he departs to be replaced by Reo Hatate.
  • 78' Reo Hatate, a Japan midfielder, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 81' Josh Campbell is having his name booked by the referee on 81.
  • 83' Another change for Hibernian FC made on 83 minute. Lewis Miller leaves to be changed by Chris Cadden.
  • 84' A stunning finish from Kyogo Furuhashi — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 84' The referee has no hesitation. Warren O'Hora is booked for Hibernian FC — card on 84.
  • 89' Luke McCowan needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Celtic FC 3-0 Hibernian FC.

Lineups

Celtic FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brendan Rodgers

Hibernian FC Lineups

5-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach David Gray

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2024-12-07 Celtic FC 3–0 Hibernian FC 2024-08-11 Hibernian FC 0–2 Celtic FC 2024-02-07 Hibernian FC 1–2 Celtic FC 2023-12-06 Celtic FC 4–1 Hibernian FC 2023-10-28 Hibernian FC 0–0 Celtic FC

Celtic FC Form

2024-12-07 Celtic FC 3–0 Hibernian FC W 2024-12-04 Aberdeen FC 0–1 Celtic FC W 2024-11-30 Celtic FC 5–0 Ross County FC W 2024-11-27 Celtic FC 1–1 Club Brugge KV D 2024-11-23 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–4 Celtic FC W 2024-11-10 Kilmarnock FC 0–2 Celtic FC W

Hibernian FC Form

2024-12-07 Celtic FC 3–0 Hibernian FC L 2024-11-30 Motherwell FC 0–3 Hibernian FC W 2024-11-26 Hibernian FC 3–3 Aberdeen FC D 2024-11-23 Dundee FC 4–1 Hibernian FC L 2024-11-09 Hibernian FC 1–2 St. Mirren FC L 2024-11-03 Hibernian FC 1–1 Dundee United FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.71 Celtic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.58 Hibernian FC xG
I would bet for: Celtic FC to win 77% + Over 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Celtic FC77% Draw15% Hibernian FC8%
Actual: Celtic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes41% 0% No59%
Avg goals/match: 3.29
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 62%
38%
± 3.5 41%
59%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

Celtic FC or Draw
93%
Draw or Hibernian FC
23%
Celtic FC or Hibernian FC
85%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Celtic FC60% Draw34% Hibernian FC6%
Actual: Celtic FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
13.8%
3 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
10.2%
4 – 0
8.1%
2 – 1
7.7%
3 – 1
6.9%
1 – 1
6.4%
0 – 0
5%
4 – 1
4.8%
5 – 0
4.4%
5 – 1
2.7%
2 – 2
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Celtic FC

Handicap Celtic FC covers Push Hibernian FC covers
-2.5 38% — 62%
-2 38% 22% 39%
-1.5 61% — 39%
-1 61% 20% 19%
-0.5 81% — 19%
+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.