Hibernian FC vs Celtic FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hibernian FC vs Celtic FC — Premier League at Easter Road Stadium.
- Hibernian FC 33 games · 51 pts (2026/27)
- Celtic FC 33 games · 67 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 33 | 70 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 33 | 69 |
| 3 | Celtic FC | 33 | 67 |
| 4 | Motherwell FC | 33 | 54 |
| 5 | Hibernian FC | 33 | 51 |
| 6 | Falkirk FC | 33 | 46 |
| 7 | Dundee United FC | 33 | 40 |
| 8 | Aberdeen FC | 33 | 33 |
| 9 | Dundee FC | 33 | 33 |
| 10 | St. Mirren FC | 33 | 30 |
| 11 | Kilmarnock FC | 33 | 28 |
| 12 | Livingston FC | 33 | 16 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Dec | Celtic FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 24 Dec | Livingston FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 15 Dec | Rangers FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 12 Nov | Kilmarnock FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Nov | Ross County FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Nov | Aberdeen FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Dec | Hibernian FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 24 Dec | St. Johnstone FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 21 Dec | Livingston FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Dec | Aberdeen FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Nov | Ross County FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Nov | Motherwell FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Hibernian FC | Celtic FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #3 |
| 51 | Points | 67 |
| 33 | Played | 33 |
| 13 / 12 / 8 | W / D / L | 21 / 4 / 8 |
| 51 | Scored | 59 |
| 37 | Conceded | 35 |
| +14 | GD | +24 |
| 1.55 | PPG | 2.03 |
| 39% | Win % | 64% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (27 games)
H2H (27 games)
59%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Hibernian FC are 5th (51 pts). Celtic FC are 3rd (67 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Easter Road Stadium. Hibernian FC are looking to make home advantage count against Celtic FC.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' Hibernian FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Celtic FC backline.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Reo Hatate made 439 appearances and scored 37 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 25' Kevin Nisbet has been relatively quiet despite scoring 48 goals in his last 297 appearances.
- 28' Brilliant from the ! Aaron Mooy makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 28.
- 33' The travelling Celtic FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 36' GOAL! Daizen Maeda scores on 36.
- 41' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Hibernian FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 46' Ewan Henderson, a Scotland , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 51' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 56' What a moment for Aaron Mooy! That strike on 56 puts his side firmly in control.
- 58' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Aaron Mooy makes no mistake. 0-4!
- 62' The supporters are chanting for James Forrest. He replaces Liel Abada on 62 minute.
- 64' The Japan Kyogo Furuhashi breaks the deadlock on 64 minutes. 0-5!
- 65' Nohan Kenneh is replacing Kyle Magennis for the Hibernian FC side.
- 66' The Hibernian FC manager makes a substitution. Kevin Nisbet departs to be replaced by Harry McKirdy.
- 68' Kevin Nisbet makes way for Harry McKirdy at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from Hibernian FC.
- 73' Hibernian FC have won 388 goals from 297 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 78' Hibernian FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Celtic FC's shape.
- 80' Ewan Henderson has so much to prove this time. He replaces Josh Campbell on 80 minute.
- 84' Fresh legs for Celtic FC! Jota comes on to replace Daizen Maeda.
- 89' 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.
- Hibernian FC will have plenty to reflect on. Celtic FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Hibernian FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 11
- 12
-
7
Kyle Magennis ↓ Aiden McGeady 66'
- 16
-
4
Paul Hanlon ↓ Nohan Kenneh 65'
- 5
- 33
-
32
Josh Campbell ↓ Ewan Henderson 80'
-
15
Kevin Nisbet ↓ Harry McKirdy 66'
- 23
Bench
- 13
-
46
Aiden McGeady ↑ 66'
-
22
Harry McKirdy ↑ 66'
-
18
Ewan Henderson ↑ 80'
- 20
- 3
- 25
- 99
-
6
Nohan Kenneh ↑ 65'
Coach
Lee Johnson
Celtic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 1
- 20
- 33
- 42
- 8
- 3
-
38
Daizen Maeda ↓ Jota 84'
- 4
- 41
-
11
Liel Abada ↓ James Forrest 62'
Bench
-
49
James Forrest ↑ 62'
-
7
Giorgos Giakoumakis ↑ 68'
- 88
-
17
Jota ↑ 84'
- 31
-
25
Alexandro Bernabei ↑ 68'
- 28
- 6
Coach
Ange Postecoglou
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kyogo Furuhashi | 4 |
| James Forrest | 4 |
| Daizen Maeda | 4 |
| Odsonne Edouard | 4 |
| Hyun-Gyu Oh | 4 |
| Giorgos Giakoumakis | 3 |
| Thody Elie Youan | 3 |
| Martin Boyle | 3 |
Head to Head
Hibernian FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.03
Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.98
Celtic FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 57% + Celtic FC to win 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Celtic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.01
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Hibernian FC or Draw
44%
Draw or Celtic FC
80%
Hibernian FC or Celtic FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Celtic FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–4 not predicted0 – 4Actual
1 – 1
10.9%
1 – 2
9.6%
0 – 2
9.5%
0 – 1
9%
0 – 0
6.5%
1 – 3
6.3%
0 – 3
6.1%
2 – 1
5%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 0
4.3%
2 – 3
3.3%
1 – 4
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC
| Handicap | Hibernian FC covers | Push | Celtic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -0.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| +0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +1 | 42% | 23% | 35% |
| +1.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +2 | 65% | 18% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.