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Celtic vs Hibernian: result 2-2 and analysis

Premiership1st Phase - 5Kick-off on September 1, 2012 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Celtic Park, Glasgow

Celtic
2-2
Hibernian

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What was the result of Celtic vs Hibernian?

Celtic and Hibernian drew 2-2 on September 1, 2012.

Goalscorers

  • 10′M. LustigCeltic
  • 53′117311Hibernian
  • 69′James McPakeCeltic (o.g.)
  • 73′Paul John CairneyHibernian

Official lineup for Celtic vs Hibernian

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Celtic

  1. 32T. Watt
  2. 49J. Forrest
  3. 88Gary Hooper
  1. 20P. McCourt
  2. 67V. Wanyama
  1. 2A. Matthews
  2. 3Emilio Arturo Izaguirre Girón
  3. 6K. Wilson
  4. 23M. Lustig
  5. 56F. Twardzik
  1. 1F. Forster

Hibernian

  1. 9Leigh Griffiths
  2. 10E. Doyle
  1. 7G. Deegan
  2. 8Jorge Aarón Claros Juárez
  3. 11Paul John Cairney
  4. 14D. Wotherspoon
  5. 2T. Clancy
  1. 4P. Hanlon
  2. 6James McPake
  3. 18A. Maybury
  1. 1Ben Williams
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celtic have 12 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats; Hibernian have 6, 3 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Celtic
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 29, 2012Helsingborg(home)2-0UEFA Champions League
Aug 25, 2012Inverness CT(away)4-2Premiership
Aug 21, 2012Helsingborg(away)2-0UEFA Champions League
Aug 18, 2012Ross County(away)1-1Premiership
Aug 8, 2012HJK Helsinki(away)2-0UEFA Champions League
Hibernian
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 25, 2012ST Johnstone(home)2-0Premiership
Aug 18, 2012ST Mirren(away)2-1Premiership
Aug 12, 2012Heart Of Midlothian(home)1-1Premiership
Aug 5, 2012Dundee Utd(away)0-3Premiership
May 12, 2012Inverness CT(away)0-2Premiership

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Celtic wins, 1 draw, 0 Hibernian wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 19, 2012Hibernian 0-5 CelticPremiership
Oct 29, 2011Celtic 0-0 HibernianPremiership
Jul 24, 2011Hibernian 0-2 CelticPremiership
Apr 6, 2011Celtic 3-1 HibernianPremiership
Jan 15, 2011Hibernian 0-3 CelticPremiership
Sep 25, 2010Celtic 2-1 HibernianPremiership

Last archived meeting: Hibernian vs Celtic on Feb 19, 2012

How many goals should we expect?

Celtic score 2.4 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Hibernian score 1.2 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Celtic2.40.5104/157/15
Hibernian1.21.236/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Celtic sit 1st in Premiership (21 points from 8 matches) and Hibernian sit 10th (7 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Celtic870116421
10Hibernian82158127

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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