A key match in Premiership as both teams are battling for the top positions. With Celtic in 2nd position and Hibernian placed 3rd, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!
Celtic and Hibernian should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Celtic form and stats
Perfect Premiership season at home so far for Celtic, who have the most scored goals (20) in Premiership, 3 wins from 3 appearances. The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Celtic has won five games in a row. The Kilmarnock match was the last time out without a victory.
Celtic's previous game was a Premiership match also played at home, ending 3-2 versus Livingston (placed 12th). The home side are looking to build on that result. A strong away win before that one, visiting St. Mirren and winning 2-1.
The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Celtic home games with this odds we find eight games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in five wins, one draw and two defeats. Looking at the victories, three matches were won by at least two goals.
With more than three goals on average, the attacking play of Celtic is on fire here. A stunning 11 from 3 league matches. On the other hand, Celtic have conceded 3 goals.
Hibernian form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most points (12) away in Premiership, on their Premiership travels is 4 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats.
Hibernian played 2-2 against Rangers in their previous match. Ahead of that match was the victory versus St. Mirren at their stadium, the result 3-0.
We have done a similar check as we did with the hometeam, looking up recent matches where Hibernian played away with similar odds. This revealed two games. The visitors overcame the odds to win zero times, zero were draws and the home team won as expected two times.
Hibernian have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 9 goals from 4 away matches. Hibernian are tight as a drum on their travels, having allowed the opposition only 1 goal away.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: six - two - two (Celtic wins - draws - Hibernian wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  O. Édouard 4 goals |  A. Ajeti 4 goals |   K. Nisbet 4 goals |
Celtic missing players
Hibernian missing players
| Celtic | Hibernian | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | 11 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 9 | 13 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 88% |
| 86% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 71% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 43% | 67% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 25% |
| 43% | 67% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 25% | 12% |
| 57% | 67% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 25% | 38% |
| 43% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 75% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.1 | 1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.8 | 1.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 135 | 63 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 42 | 80 |
| 56 | 26 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 18 | 31 |
| 36% | 42% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 50% | 42% |
- All of Celtic's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Celtic has the most points from losing position (6) in Premiership
- Celtic has the most scored goals (20) in Premiership
- Celtic has the most scored goals in the first half (10) in Premiership
- Celtic has the most scored goals in the second half (10) in Premiership
- Celtic have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Celtic have scored in all their matches so far.
- Celtic have won all their matches at home so far.
- Celtic haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Celtic is in the best form (5-1-0)
- Hibernian has the most points (12) away in Premiership
- Hibernian has the the best goal difference (+8) away in Premiership
- Hibernian have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Hibernian have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Hibernian have won all their away games so far.
- Hibernian haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Rangers | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 20 |
| 2 | Celtic | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 15 | 19 |
| 3 | Hibernian | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 17 |
| 4 | Aberdeen | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 5 | Ross County | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -4 | 11 |
| 6 | Dundee United | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | -7 | 10 |
| 7 | Kilmarnock | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 8 |
| 8 | Motherwell | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 8 |
| 9 | St. Johnstone | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 7 |
| 10 | St. Mirren | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -7 | 7 |
| 11 | Hamilton Academical | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -7 | 6 |
| 12 | Livingston | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -6 | 5 |