Sunday , 16 August 2026

Hibernian FC vs Celtic FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2024-25
Hibernian FC
0 – 2
Full Time
Celtic FC
Sun 11 Aug 2024 · 11:30 UTC Easter Road Stadium 17,918 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 3' Nicolas Kuhn
0–2 19' Callum McGregor
Josh Campbell 6' Y
Joe Newell 8' Y
Y 13' Liam Scales

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Nick Walsh
  • Assistant 1 Graeme Stewart
  • Assistant 2 Steven Traynor (Scotland)
7 games this season 🟨 0.0/game ⚽ 3.1 goals/game

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
2024-08-11 Hibernian FC 0–2 Celtic FC 2024-02-07 Hibernian FC 1–2 Celtic FC 2023-12-06 Celtic FC 4–1 Hibernian FC 2023-10-28 Hibernian FC 0–0 Celtic FC 2023-05-24 Hibernian FC 4–2 Celtic FC

Recent Form

Hibernian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Aug Celtic FC H 0–2 L
04 Aug St. Mirren FC A 0–3 L
19 May Livingston FC A 1–1 D
15 May Motherwell FC H 3–0 W
12 May Aberdeen FC H 0–4 L
04 May Ross County FC A 1–2 L
Celtic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Aug Hibernian FC A 2–0 W
04 Aug Kilmarnock FC H 4–0 W
18 May St. Mirren FC H 3–2 W
15 May Kilmarnock FC A 5–0 W
11 May Rangers FC H 2–1 W
04 May Heart of Midlothian FC H 3–0 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)
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' What a night it is going to be! Hibernian FC welcome Celtic FC for this crunch clash at Easter Road Stadium.
  • 3' A stunning finish from Nicolas Kuhn — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 6' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Josh Campbell on 6 minutes.
  • 8' A meaty challenge results in booking for Joe Newell on 8.
  • 13' The referee calls foul for Liam Scales. He receives a card.
  • 18' Hibernian FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Celtic FC's 4-3-3 shape.
  • 19' Callum McGregor doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 24' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 29' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 34' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. David Gray will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 39' Hibernian FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Celtic FC backline.
  • 44' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Hibernian FC and Celtic FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 49' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 54' The travelling Celtic FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 59' Daizen Maeda needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 20 Yellow cards this season.
  • 62' A change in the Celtic FC ranks — James Forrest exits the field as Daizen Maeda enters on 62.
  • 67' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 72' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 75' Dylan Vente has so much to prove this time. He replaces Rudi Molotnikov on 75 minute.
  • 80' Dylan Levitt has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 82' Dylan Levitt makes way for Nathan Moriah-Welsh at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from Hibernian FC.
  • 87' It’s high time David Gray made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Hibernian FC.

Lineups

Hibernian FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach David Gray

Celtic FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brendan Rodgers

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

2024-08-11 Hibernian FC 0–2 Celtic FC 2024-02-07 Hibernian FC 1–2 Celtic FC 2023-12-06 Celtic FC 4–1 Hibernian FC 2023-10-28 Hibernian FC 0–0 Celtic FC 2023-05-24 Hibernian FC 4–2 Celtic FC

Hibernian FC Form

2024-08-11 Hibernian FC 0–2 Celtic FC L 2024-08-04 St. Mirren FC 3–0 Hibernian FC L 2024-05-19 Livingston FC 1–1 Hibernian FC D 2024-05-15 Hibernian FC 3–0 Motherwell FC W 2024-05-12 Hibernian FC 0–4 Aberdeen FC L 2024-05-04 Ross County FC 2–1 Hibernian FC L

Celtic FC Form

2024-08-11 Hibernian FC 0–2 Celtic FC W 2024-08-04 Celtic FC 4–0 Kilmarnock FC W 2024-05-18 Celtic FC 3–2 St. Mirren FC W 2024-05-15 Kilmarnock FC 0–5 Celtic FC W 2024-05-11 Celtic FC 2–1 Rangers FC W 2024-05-04 Celtic FC 3–0 Heart of Midlothian FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.68 Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.74 Celtic FC xG
I would bet for: Celtic FC to win 70% + Over 2.5 goals 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Hibernian FC12% Draw18% Celtic FC70%
Actual: Celtic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 3.42
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 85%
15%
± 2.5 65%
35%
± 3.5 44%
56%
± 4.5 26%
74%

Double Chance

Hibernian FC or Draw
30%
Draw or Celtic FC
88%
Hibernian FC or Celtic FC
82%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Hibernian FC7% Draw34% Celtic FC59%
Actual: Celtic FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 3
10.9%
0 – 1
8.9%
1 – 2
8.1%
1 – 3
7.4%
0 – 4
7.4%
1 – 1
6.7%
1 – 4
5.1%
0 – 0
4.5%
0 – 5
4.1%
1 – 5
2.9%
2 – 2
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC

Handicap Hibernian FC covers Push Celtic FC covers
-2.5 0% — 100%
-2 0% 1% 98%
-1.5 2% — 98%
-1 2% 5% 94%
-0.5 6% — 94%
+0.5 21% — 79%
+1 21% 20% 59%
+1.5 41% — 59%
+2 41% 22% 37%
+2.5 63% — 37%

Clean Sheet

Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
7% ✓
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
51% ✓

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