Matchday

Premiership 26/27 · 25 Oct 2026

Hibernian 1–2 Celtic

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Sep 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.3 – 1.5
Actual xG
1.4 – 1.2
Goals
1 – 2

Footybot made Celtic favourites at 41%.

Celtic won a close one on the chances: 1.2 xG to 1.4.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Liam Scales, 66.8 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Liam Scales +16.8, Felix Passlack +11.6, Owen Elding +9.4.

Well below it: Callum Osmand −18.5, Kieran Tierney −9.0.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Hibernian

17 Oct 2026L 1–2v Falkirk FC Scottish Premiership
10 Oct 2026L 0–1at Dundee United Scottish Premiership
19 Sep 2026D 1–1v Aberdeen Scottish Premiership
15 Sep 2026L 0–1v Kilmarnock Scottish Premiership
6 Sep 2026L 1–2at St. Johnstone Scottish Premiership

Celtic

22 Oct 2026L 1–2v Celta Vigo Europa League
18 Oct 2026W 7–1v Heart of Midlothian Scottish Premiership
15 Oct 2026L 1–4at Benfica Europa League
11 Oct 2026W 2–0at Motherwell Scottish Premiership
20 Sep 2026L 0–1v Rangers Scottish Premiership

Head to head

3 May 2026Hibernian 1–2 Celtic Scottish Premiership
22 Feb 2026Celtic 1–2 Hibernian Scottish Premiership
30 Nov 2025Hibernian 1–2 Celtic Scottish Premiership
27 Sep 2025Celtic 0–0 Hibernian Scottish Premiership

Hibernian

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Jason Kerr Defender90000.0147.9+2.0
Raphael Sallinger Goalkeeper9000–47.9−4.6
Owen Elding Forward90100.3747.8+9.4
Felix Passlack Midfielder9000–45.7+11.6
Marko Ivezić Defender90000.2441.6−1.5
Rabbi Matondo Forward22000.3540.9–
Joe Newell Midfielder77010.1038.8−0.6
Miguel Changa Chaiwa Midfielder82000.0438.0+0.6
Jamie McGrath Midfielder6800–36.6−4.6
Thibault Klidjé Forward68000.2636.1−1.5
Josh Mulligan Midfielder9000–36.0−1.4
Ante Šuto Forward2200–31.4–
Adam Mayor Midfielder90000.0328.0−3.2
Grant Hanley Defender800–25.2–
Azeem Abdulai Midfielder1300–17.5–

Celtic

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Cameron Carter-Vickers Defender1700–79.3–
Liam Scales Defender9000–66.8+16.8
Jota Forward26000.0361.3–
Camilo Durán Forward73100.4656.7+7.9
Dane Murray Defender9000–52.8−6.1
Sam Johnstone Goalkeeper9000–48.9−1.2
Benjamin Nygren Forward90000.0547.4−5.7
Callum McGregor Midfielder90000.0247.1−1.1
Colby Donovan Defender5200–46.6+1.1
Mika Baur Midfielder90000.0246.4−3.5
Haissem Hassan Midfielder26000.0443.6–
Kasper Høgh Forward64000.4541.2+0.4
Shumaira Mheuka Forward17000.0338.2–
Callum Osmand Forward64000.0636.7−18.5
Kieran Tierney Defender9000–32.3−9.0
Alistair Johnston Defender2100–24.1–