Hibernian FC vs Celtic FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hibernian FC vs Celtic FC — Premier League at Easter Road Stadium.
- Hibernian FC 12 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Celtic FC 13 games · 31 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Grant Irvine
- Assistant 1 David McGeachie
- Assistant 2 Stuart Stevenson
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 13 | 31 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 12 | 27 |
| 3 | Falkirk FC | 13 | 21 |
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 12 | 20 |
| 5 | Dundee FC | 12 | 17 |
| 6 | Dundee United FC | 12 | 17 |
| 7 | St. Johnstone FC | 13 | 17 |
| 8 | St. Mirren FC | 13 | 14 |
| 9 | Motherwell FC | 13 | 13 |
| 10 | Hibernian FC | 12 | 11 |
| 11 | Aberdeen FC | 12 | 11 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | Celtic FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Oct | Rangers FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 07 Oct | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Sep | Dundee FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Sep | St. Johnstone FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Sep | Kilmarnock FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | Hibernian FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Oct | Club Atlético de Madrid | H | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Oct | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 07 Oct | Kilmarnock FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 04 Oct | SS Lazio | H | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Sep | Motherwell FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Hibernian FC | Celtic FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #1 |
| 11 | Points | 31 |
| 12 | Played | 13 |
| 3 / 2 / 7 | W / D / L | 10 / 1 / 2 |
| 15 | Scored | 28 |
| 17 | Conceded | 10 |
| -2 | GD | +18 |
| 0.92 | PPG | 2.38 |
| 25% | Win % | 77% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (28 games)
H2H (28 games)
61%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
Hibernian FC this season
Hibernian FC this season
38%
Clean Sheets
Celtic FC this season
Celtic FC this season
Hibernian FC are 10th (11 pts). Celtic FC are 1st (31 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Hibernian FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
1/7
46-60
3/–
61-75
2/1
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Celtic FC
0-15
6/2
16-30
3/2
31-45
7/4
46-60
6/1
61-75
3/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Hibernian FC
| Callum Wright | 3 G | 1 A |
| Martin Boyle | 3 G | |
| Owen Elding | 2 G | 1 A |
Celtic FC
| Camilo Duran | 7 G | 6 A |
| Benjamin Nygren | 6 G | 3 A |
| Kasper Hogh | 3 G | 3 A |
| Liam Scales | 3 G | 1 A |
| Hyun-jun Yang | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Hibernian FC and Celtic FC is underway.
- 5' A quiet spell here at Easter Road Stadium. Celtic FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 20' Hibernian FC have won 401 goals from 308 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 25' The energy levels are beginning to show. Nick Montgomery might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 26' Anthony Ralston gets the nod from Celtic FC. He replaces Alistair Johnston and will look to change the dynamic.
- 31' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 36' Both keepers have barely been tested. Hibernian FC and Celtic FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 41' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 46' Hibernian FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Celtic FC backline.
- 49' That looks like a foul for a card for Liam Scales.
- 54' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Celtic FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 57' The Celtic FC bench stirs into life. Daizen Maeda is withdrawn and James Forrest gets his opportunity.
- 61' That looks like a foul for a card for Greg Taylor.
- 65' It is a substitution in Celtic FC team. Kyogo Furuhashi is replaced by Mikey Johnston on 65 minute.
- 70' Scotland international David Marshall has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 74' Hibernian FC ring the changes. Dylan Vente has done his job and it is now time for Adam Le Fondre to step up.
- 79' Greg Taylor is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Hibernian FC tonight.
- 81' Fresh legs for Hibernian FC! Dylan Levitt comes on to replace James Jeggo.
- 82' Rory Whittaker gets the nod from Hibernian FC. He replaces Jair Tavares and will look to change the dynamic.
- 87' Hibernian FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.
Lineups
Hibernian FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 1
- 11
-
9
Dylan Vente ↓ Adam Le Fondre 74'
- 10
- 33
- 7
- 2
-
14
James Jeggo ↓ Dylan Levitt 81'
-
10
Jair Tavares ↓ Rory Whittaker 82'
- 5
Bench
-
19
Adam Le Fondre ↑ 74'
- 16
- 4
- 32
-
6
Dylan Levitt ↑ 81'
- 28
- 13
-
49
Rory Whittaker ↑ 82'
- 53
Coach
Nick Montgomery
Celtic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 20
- 33
- 42
- 8
- 3
-
38
Daizen Maeda ↓ James Forrest 57'
- 5
- 2
-
28
Paulo Bernardo ↓ David Turnbull 57'
-
7
Luis Palma ↓ Hyun-Gyu Oh 65'
Bench
-
49
James Forrest ↑ 57'
- 29
-
56
Anthony Ralston ↑ 26'
-
14
David Turnbull ↑ 57'
- 24
- 6
- 13
-
19
Hyun-Gyu Oh ↑ 65'
-
90
Mikey Johnston ↑ 65'
Coach
Brendan Rodgers
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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
Hibernian FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.8
Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.91
Celtic FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.71
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Hibernian FC or Draw
47%
Draw or Celtic FC
79%
Hibernian FC or Celtic FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
12.1%
0 – 2
11.9%
1 – 1
10.9%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 3
7.4%
1 – 3
6%
1 – 0
4.5%
2 – 1
3.9%
2 – 2
3.7%
0 – 4
3.6%
1 – 4
2.9%
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% | 10% | 86% |
| -0.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| +0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +1 | 38% | 24% | 38% |
| +1.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +2 | 62% | 19% | 19% |
| +2.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
Clean Sheet
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✗
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.