History of the Celtic v Hibernian fixture
Celtic prepare to entertain Hibernian at Parkhead on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 98 wins out of 150 previous matches.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Parkhead was less than a year ago, in October 2011, when they played out a goalless draw in a Scottish Premier match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sun 19 Feb | Hibernian | 0 - 5 | Celtic | Scottish Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 29 Oct | Celtic | 0-0 | Hibernian | Scottish Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Wed 26 Oct | Hibernian | 1 - 4 | Celtic | Scottish League Cup |
| 2011/2012 | Sun 24 Jul | Hibernian | 0 - 2 | Celtic | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Wed 06 Apr | Celtic | 3 - 1 | Hibernian | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 15 Jan | Hibernian | 0 - 3 | Celtic | Scottish Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 25 Sep | Celtic | 2 - 1 | Hibernian | Scottish Premier |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Celtic could not have a more impressive recent home form, having won each of the last six games. During these games, Bhoys have smashed 14 goals past the opposition and conceded a paltry 1.
Hibernian have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Hibees have hit 4 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Celtic are leading the way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, with their 3 games giving them a return of 7 points.
Hibernian's total of 7 points from their 4 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 16 |
| Hibernian | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 7 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Celtic may be coming up against a decent side in Hibernian, but we do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Bhoys. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Celtic | Won 6 successive home games. 21 games since last home draw. Won their latest 3 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Hibernian | 19 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here