Match

Hibernian vs Celtic: result 1-0 and analysis

Premiership1st Phase - 21Kick-off on December 29, 2012 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Easter Road Stadium, Edinburgh

Hibernian
1-0
Celtic

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What was the result of Hibernian vs Celtic?

Hibernian won 1-0 on December 29, 2012.

Goalscorers

  • 9′Leigh GriffithsHibernian

Official lineup for Hibernian vs Celtic

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Hibernian

  1. 9Leigh Griffiths
  2. 10E. Doyle
  1. 7G. Deegan
  2. 8Jorge Aarón Claros Juárez
  3. 11Paul John Cairney
  4. 20T. Taiwo
  5. 2T. Clancy
  1. 4P. Hanlon
  2. 6James McPake
  3. 16L. Stevenson
  1. 1Ben Williams

Celtic

  1. 9Georgios Samaras
  2. 11Lassad Hassen Nouioui
  3. 88Gary Hooper
  1. 8Scott Brown
  2. 67V. Wanyama
  1. 3Emilio Arturo Izaguirre Girón
  2. 4E. Ambrose
  3. 6K. Wilson
  4. 23M. Lustig
  5. 25T. Rogne
  1. 1F. Forster
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Hibernian have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Celtic have 9, 2 and 4.

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

Hibernian
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 26, 2012Ross County(home)0-1Premiership
Dec 23, 2012Kilmarnock(away)1-1Premiership
Dec 15, 2012Motherwell(home)2-3Premiership
Dec 8, 2012Inverness CT(away)0-3Premiership
Nov 28, 2012ST Johnstone(away)1-0Premiership
Celtic
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 26, 2012Dundee(away)2-0Premiership
Dec 22, 2012Ross County(home)4-0Premiership
Dec 15, 2012ST Mirren(home)2-0Premiership
Dec 8, 2012Kilmarnock(away)3-1Premiership
Dec 5, 2012Spartak Moscow(home)2-1UEFA Champions League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Hibernian wins, 2 draws, 4 Celtic wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 1, 2012Celtic 2-2 HibernianPremiership
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

Last archived meeting: Celtic vs Hibernian on Sep 1, 2012

How many goals should we expect?

Hibernian score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Celtic score 2.1 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Hibernian1.51.539/1511/15
Celtic2.10.967/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

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