Thursday , 1 October 2026

Celtic FC vs Hibernian FC, Premier League 2024-25 CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND

Premier League · 2024-25
Celtic FC
3 – 1
Full Time
Hibernian FC
Sat 10 May 2025 · 14:00 UTC Celtic Park 58,972 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 25' Martin Boyle
Nicolas Kuhn 41' 1–1
Adam Idah 45' 2–1
Reo Hatate 58' 3–1
Y 51' Jack Iredale
Nicolas Kuhn 51' Y
Liam Scales 72' Y
Y 74' Warren O'Hora
Y 76' Chris Cadden

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Colin Steven
  • Assistant 1 David Roome
  • Assistant 2 Colin Drummond (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
2025-05-10 Celtic FC 3–1 Hibernian FC 2025-02-22 Hibernian FC 2–1 Celtic FC 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

Recent Form

Celtic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 May Hibernian FC H 3–1 W
04 May Rangers FC A 1–1 D
26 Apr Dundee United FC A 5–0 W
12 Apr Kilmarnock FC H 5–1 W
06 Apr St. Johnstone FC A 0–1 L
29 Mar Heart of Midlothian FC H 3–0 W
Hibernian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 May Celtic FC A 1–3 L
03 May Dundee United FC H 3–1 W
26 Apr Aberdeen FC A 0–1 L
13 Apr Dundee FC H 4–0 W
05 Apr Rangers FC A 2–0 W
29 Mar St. Johnstone FC H 3–0 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)
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' That's the starting whistle at Celtic Park. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Celtic FC and Hibernian FC.
  • 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Celtic FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Celtic FC in their 4-3-3 trying to find a way past Hibernian FC's compact 5-3-2.
  • 15' Celtic FC currently sit 1 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Celtic FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 25' What a moment for Martin Boyle! That strike on 25 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 30' The travelling Hibernian FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 35' Supporters expect more eagerness from Dylan Levitt, as he is very good at scoring at Celtic Park with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
  • 40' Jordan Smith has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 374 appearances.
  • 41' Nicolas Kuhn does the damage! The net is bulging and Celtic FC surge ahead!
  • 45' Adam Idah is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the .
  • 50' named a 4-3-3 earlier, and opted for a 5-3-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 51' Jack Iredale catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 51.
  • 56' Hibernian FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 58' What a strike from Reo Hatate! The score is 3-1.
  • 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' Fresh legs for Hibernian FC! Nicky Cadden comes on to replace Mykola Kukharevych.
  • 70' It looks like no one’s ball. Hibernian FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 72' Liam Scales was booked on 72.
  • 73' The supporters are chanting for Dwight Gayle. He replaces Josh Campbell on 73 minute.
  • 74' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Warren O'Hora on 74 minutes.
  • 76' That looks like a foul for a card for Chris Cadden.
  • 80' Celtic FC make a change. Adam Idah trudges off to be replaced by Johnny Kenny on 80 minutes.
  • 85' Arne Engels makes way for Sean McArdle at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from Celtic FC.
  • 90' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Celtic FC players.

Lineups

Celtic FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Hibernian FC Lineups

5-3-2

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

2025-05-10 Celtic FC 3–1 Hibernian FC 2025-02-22 Hibernian FC 2–1 Celtic FC 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

Celtic FC Form

2025-05-10 Celtic FC 3–1 Hibernian FC W 2025-05-04 Rangers FC 1–1 Celtic FC D 2025-04-26 Dundee United FC 0–5 Celtic FC W 2025-04-12 Celtic FC 5–1 Kilmarnock FC W 2025-04-06 St. Johnstone FC 1–0 Celtic FC L 2025-03-29 Celtic FC 3–0 Heart of Midlothian FC W

Hibernian FC Form

2025-05-10 Celtic FC 3–1 Hibernian FC L 2025-05-03 Hibernian FC 3–1 Dundee United FC W 2025-04-26 Aberdeen FC 1–0 Hibernian FC L 2025-04-13 Hibernian FC 4–0 Dundee FC W 2025-04-05 Rangers FC 0–2 Hibernian FC W 2025-03-29 Hibernian FC 3–0 St. Johnstone FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.7 Celtic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.68 Hibernian FC xG
I would bet for: Celtic FC to win 73% + Over 2.5 goals 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Celtic FC73% Draw17% Hibernian FC10%
Actual: Celtic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 3.38
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 64%
36%
± 3.5 43%
57%
± 4.5 25%
75%

Double Chance

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

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Celtic FC58% Draw35% Hibernian FC7%
Actual: Celtic FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.5%
3 – 0
10.9%
1 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
8.2%
3 – 1
Actual
4 – 0
7.3%
1 – 1
6.9%
4 – 1
5%
0 – 0
4.7%
5 – 0
4%
5 – 1
2.8%
2 – 2
2.7%

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% 21%
-0.5 79% — 21%
+0.5 94% — 6%
+1 94% 5% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
51% ✗
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
8% ✓

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