Hibernian vs Celtic

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🕒 Sun, 30 Nov 2025 12:00 Europe/London 📍 Easter Road Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Nick Walsh 🔁 1st Phase - 14 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
1st Phase - 14
1st Phase Table
Hibernian 5 · Celtic 3
Referee Stats
25 matches · 4.08 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.08
Reds avg 0.12
Penalties avg 0.32
Over 4.5 cards 40%
Home wins 60%
Draws 20%
Away wins 20%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (9-6).
  • Celtic controlled possession (60%).
  • Hibernian had the sharper finishing (4-2 shots on target).

Team Overview

Hibernian (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 8-6-5

Goals For / Against

32 / 19
Avg: 1.68 / 1.00

Points

30
Avg: 1.58

Clean Sheets

8

Failed to Score

4
Celtic (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 11-3-5

Goals For / Against

30 / 26
Avg: 1.58 / 1.37

Points

36
Avg: 1.89

Clean Sheets

4

Failed to Score

4

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premiership fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.58
PPG
1.89
1.68
GF
1.58
1.00
GA
1.37
50%
O2.5
59%
44%
BTTS
59%
50%
Score 1st
59%

League-position context

Hibernian rank5th
Celtic rank3rd
Hibernian points51
Celtic points67
Hibernian: #5 · 51 pts · GD +14
18 pts off the top 2. 18 pts above the play-off edge. 18 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Celtic: #3 · 67 pts · GD +24
2 pts off the top 2. 34 pts above the play-off edge. 34 pts clear of the relegation zone.
16-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Hibernian last 5 home

W D W W D
Points11/15
Weighted index78
Goals8-2
Record3-2-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Celtic last 5 away

W L W D W
Points10/15
Weighted index64
Goals9-8
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Hibernian trend breakdown

Over 2.550%
BTTS44%
BTTS + O2.531%
1H Over 0.563%
Also: Over 0.5 88% · Over 1.5 81% · Over 3.5 31% · 1H BTTS 13%

Celtic trend breakdown

Over 2.559%
BTTS59%
BTTS + O2.559%
1H Over 0.559%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 82% · Over 3.5 29% · 1H BTTS 12%

Scoring reliability

Hibernian score at home81%
Hibernian clean sheet at home50%
Celtic score away76%
Celtic clean sheet away24%

First-goal patterns

Hibernian score first50%
Hibernian win after scoring first88%
Celtic score first59%
Celtic win after scoring first70%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Hibernian 60% · Celtic 50%
Avg first goal minute: Hibernian 25.1' · Celtic 28.4'

Vs league average

Hibernian score at home1.68 vs 1.58
Hibernian concede at home1.00 vs 1.16
Celtic score away1.58 vs 1.16
Celtic concede away1.37 vs 1.58
Hibernian score 7% above league average, while Celtic score 37% above league average.
Defensive side: Hibernian are 14% below league average at home, and Celtic are 13% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.60
BTTS80%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 2.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Hibernian goal timing (home)

1H scored: 38% 2H scored: 62% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 8
76-90+ 7
0-15 4
31-45 4
16-30 3
61-75 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 4
46-60 3
61-75 3
0-15 2
31-45 2
76-90+ 1

Celtic goal timing (away)

1H scored: 57% 2H scored: 43% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 8
31-45 5
61-75 5
76-90+ 5
16-30 3
46-60 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 9
16-30 4
0-15 3
61-75 2
76-90+ 2
31-45 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
4
2
Total Shots
9
6
Shots off Goal
4
1
Blocked Shots
1
3
Shots Inside Box
6
5
Shots Outside Box
3
1
Ball Possession
40%
60%
Corner Kicks
4
3
Fouls
9
18
Offsides
5
2
Yellow Cards
3
3
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
0
3
Total Passes
359
562
Passes Accurate
284
488
Passes %
79%
87%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
3
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
5
16'
16' Colby Donovan
27'
27' Goal · 0-1
D. Maeda
Normal Goal · Assist: R. Hatate
28'
28' J. McGrath
28'
28' Goal · 0-2
A. Engels
Normal Goal
35'
35' M. Chaiwa
38'
38' N. Cadden
1st substitution · For: J. Iredale
46'
46' Colby Donovan
1st substitution · For: A. Ralston
54'
54' VAR
J. Obita
Penalty confirmed
54'
54' L. Scales
56'
56' K. Schmeichel
56'
56' Goal · 1-2
M. Boyle
Penalty
56'
56' J. Obita
63'
63' L. McCowan
2nd substitution · For: B. Nygren
63'
63' M. Saracchi
3rd substitution · For: K. Tierney
67'
67' J. Obita
2nd substitution · For: J. Campbell
77'
77' R. Hatate
4th substitution · For: Paulo Bernardo
79'
79' M. Boyle
3rd substitution · For: É. Youan
79'
79' M. Chaiwa
4th substitution · For: J. Newell
79'
79' J. Mulligan
5th substitution · For: D. Barlaser
86'
86' Yang Hyun-Jun
5th substitution · For: S. Tounekti

Hibernian vs Celtic 1-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Celtic beat Hibernian 2-1 on Sunday, 30 November 2025 in Premiership. The match was refereed by Nick Walsh. It was played at Easter Road Stadium.

First half: Colby Donovan received a yellow card for Celtic at 16'. Celtic took the lead at 27' when D. Maeda scored, with the assist credited to R. Hatate, making the score 0-1. J. McGrath received a yellow card for Hibernian at 28'. Celtic extended the lead at 28' when A. Engels scored, making the score 0-2. M. Chaiwa received a yellow card for Hibernian at 35'. Hibernian made their 1st substitution at 38', with N. Cadden replacing J. Iredale.

Second half: Celtic made their 1st substitution at 46', with Colby Donovan replacing A. Ralston. VAR intervened at 54' for Hibernian (Penalty confirmed). L. Scales received a yellow card for Celtic at 54'. K. Schmeichel received a yellow card for Celtic at 56'. Hibernian reduced the deficit at 56' when M. Boyle scored (Penalty), making the score 1-2. J. Obita received a yellow card for Hibernian at 56'. Celtic made their 2nd substitution at 63', with L. McCowan replacing B. Nygren. Celtic made their 3rd substitution at 63', with M. Saracchi replacing K. Tierney. Hibernian made their 2nd substitution at 67', with J. Obita replacing J. Campbell. Celtic made their 4th substitution at 77', with R. Hatate replacing Paulo Bernardo. Hibernian made their 3rd substitution at 79', with M. Boyle replacing É. Youan. Hibernian made their 4th substitution at 79', with M. Chaiwa replacing J. Newell. Hibernian made their 5th substitution at 79', with J. Mulligan replacing D. Barlaser. Celtic made their 5th substitution at 86', with Yang Hyun-Jun replacing S. Tounekti.

Hibernian used 5 substitutions while Celtic used 5 substitutions. Hibernian got 3 yellow cards, while Celtic got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (9-6).
  • Celtic controlled possession (60%).
  • Hibernian had the sharper finishing (4-2 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games32
Home Wins5
Draws10
Away Wins17
Over 2.5 Goals19 (59.4%)
BTTS18 (56.3%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games17
Home Wins4
Draws7
Away Wins6
Over 2.5 Goals10 (58.8%)
BTTS10 (58.8%)

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