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 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Celtic FC 2 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Grant Irvine
- Assistant 1 David McGeachie
- Assistant 2 Stuart Stevenson
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
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #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)
H2H (27 games)
59%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Hibernian FC this season
Hibernian FC this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Celtic FC this season
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' Daizen Maeda has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 10' 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.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Dylan Vente made 322 appearances and scored 21 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' Cameron Carter-Vickers needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 25' Celtic FC come into this ranked 1 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 26' Celtic FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Anthony Ralston is hanging Alistair Johnston on the field on 26 minute.
- 31' Supporters expect more eagerness from David Marshall, as he is very good at scoring at Easter Road Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 36' The 27-year-old Liam Scales has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 41' Celtic FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 46' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Kyogo Furuhashi suffering a number of foals already.
- 49' The referee has no hesitation. Liam Scales is booked for Celtic FC — card on 49.
- 54' Scotland international James Forrest has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 57' Another change for Celtic FC made on 57 minute. Daizen Maeda leaves to be changed by James Forrest.
- 61' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Greg Taylor.
- 65' Celtic FC ring the changes. Kyogo Furuhashi has done his job and it is now time for Mikey Johnston to step up.
- 70' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 74' It is a substitution in Hibernian FC team. Dylan Vente is replaced by Adam Le Fondre on 74 minute.
- 79' Both keepers have barely been tested. Hibernian FC and Celtic FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 81' It is a substitution in Hibernian FC team. James Jeggo is replaced by Dylan Levitt on 81 minute.
- 82' Another substitution for Hibernian FC to replace Jair Tavares by Rory Whittaker on 82 minute.
- 87' Celtic FC have won 790 goals from 410 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
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 |
|---|---|
| Hyun-Gyu Oh | 4 |
| Kyogo Furuhashi | 4 |
| James Forrest | 4 |
| Daizen Maeda | 4 |
| Odsonne Edouard | 4 |
| Josh Campbell | 3 |
| Giorgos Giakoumakis | 3 |
| Thody Elie Youan | 3 |
Head to Head
Hibernian FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.71
Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.41
Celtic FC xG
I would bet for:
Celtic FC to win 61% + Over 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.12
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Hibernian FC or Draw
39%
Draw or Celtic FC
82%
Hibernian FC or Celtic FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
12.7%
0 – 1
10.4%
0 – 3
9.9%
1 – 2
8.8%
1 – 1
8.2%
1 – 3
7.1%
0 – 4
5.9%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 4
4.3%
2 – 2
3.1%
0 – 5
2.9%
2 – 1
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC
| Handicap | Hibernian FC covers | Push | Celtic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 2% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -0.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| +0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +1 | 26% | 22% | 51% |
| +1.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +2 | 49% | 22% | 30% |
| +2.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
Clean Sheet
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
10%
✗
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.