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Hibernian FC vs Celtic FC, Premier League 2020-21 CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND

Premier League · 2020-21
Hibernian FC
0 – 0
Full Time
Celtic FC
Sat 15 May 2021 · 11:30 UTC Easter Road Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 10' Jonjoe Kenny
Y 51' Stephen Welsh
Alexandros Gogic 58' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Hibernian FC vs Celtic FC — Premier League at Easter Road Stadium.

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

4
8
15
Hibernian FC 27 games · Avg 2.9 goals Celtic FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-05-15 Hibernian FC 0–0 Celtic FC 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

Recent Form

Hibernian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 May Celtic FC H 0–0 D
12 May Aberdeen FC A 1–0 W
01 May St. Johnstone FC H 0–1 L
21 Apr Livingston FC H 2–1 W
11 Apr Rangers FC A 1–2 L
20 Mar Livingston FC A 1–1 D
Celtic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 May Hibernian FC A 0–0 D
12 May St. Johnstone FC H 4–0 W
02 May Rangers FC A 1–4 L
21 Apr Aberdeen FC A 1–1 D
10 Apr Livingston FC H 6–0 W
21 Mar Rangers FC H 1–1 D

Season Stats

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

Key Stats

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

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

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Easter Road Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Hibernian FC and Celtic FC.
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' Jonjoe Kenny catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 10.
  • 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
  • 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 30' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 35' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Hibernian FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 40' The home supporters are growing impatient. Hibernian FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 45' A quiet spell here at Easter Road Stadium. Celtic FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 50' Hibernian FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 51' A meaty challenge results in booking for Stephen Welsh on 51.
  • 56' 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.
  • 58' Poor challenge from Alexandros Gogic. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 61' The supporters are chanting for Leigh Griffiths. He replaces Odsonne Edouard on 61 minute.
  • 62' James Forrest is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ryan Christie at the 62 minute mark.
  • 67' Supporters expect more eagerness from David Turnbull, as he is very good at scoring at Easter Road Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 71' The Hibernian FC bench stirs into life. Melker Hallberg is withdrawn and Christian Doidge gets his opportunity.
  • 76' Hibernian FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 77' Hibernian FC ring the changes. Drey Wright has done his job and it is now time for Josh Doig to step up.
  • 78' Another change for Hibernian FC made on 78 minute. Drey Wright leaves to be changed by Josh Doig.
  • 81' Another substitution for Celtic FC to replace Greg Taylor by Adam Montgomery on 81 minute.
  • 86' Ryan Christie has been relatively quiet despite scoring 40 goals in his last 410 appearances.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

Hibernian FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jack Ross

Celtic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

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

2021-05-15 Hibernian FC 0–0 Celtic FC 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

Hibernian FC Form

2021-05-15 Hibernian FC 0–0 Celtic FC D 2021-05-12 Aberdeen FC 0–1 Hibernian FC W 2021-05-01 Hibernian FC 0–1 St. Johnstone FC L 2021-04-21 Hibernian FC 2–1 Livingston FC W 2021-04-11 Rangers FC 2–1 Hibernian FC L 2021-03-20 Livingston FC 1–1 Hibernian FC D

Celtic FC Form

2021-05-15 Hibernian FC 0–0 Celtic FC D 2021-05-12 Celtic FC 4–0 St. Johnstone FC W 2021-05-02 Rangers FC 4–1 Celtic FC L 2021-04-21 Aberdeen FC 1–1 Celtic FC D 2021-04-10 Celtic FC 6–0 Livingston FC W 2021-03-21 Celtic FC 1–1 Rangers FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.75 Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.03 Celtic FC xG
I would bet for: Celtic FC to win 55%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Hibernian FC21% Draw24% Celtic FC55%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.78
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Hibernian FC or Draw
45%
Draw or Celtic FC
79%
Hibernian FC or Celtic FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Hibernian FC11% Draw43% Celtic FC46%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 2
12.5%
0 – 1
12%
1 – 1
10.2%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 3
8.3%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 3
6.3%
0 – 4
4.2%
1 – 0
3.9%
2 – 2
3.5%
2 – 1
3.4%
1 – 4
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC

Handicap Hibernian FC covers Push Celtic FC covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 3% 96%
-1.5 4% — 96%
-1 4% 8% 88%
-0.5 12% — 88%
+0.5 34% — 66%
+1 34% 24% 42%
+1.5 58% — 42%
+2 58% 20% 21%
+2.5 79% — 21%

Clean Sheet

Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
14% ✗
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
48% ✗

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