Celtic vs Hibernian FC Prediction, H2H Stats & Statistical Bets 22 February 2026
🔊 The upcoming clash between Celtic and Hibernian promises to be a thrilling encounter. Both teams are positioned near the top of the league table, showcasing attacking football. Celtic currently sit in 3rd place, boasting an impressive goal-scoring average of 1.85 goals per game. Meanwhile, Hibernian are in 5th place and also wield a potent attack, averaging 1.59 goals per match.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between these teams took place on 30 November 2025 and ended with a 1-2 scoreline. Here's a comparative breakdown of the statistics from that encounter (Hibernian were the hosts):
- possession percentage: 40% vs 60%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 3;
- fouls: 9 vs 18;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 3;
- shots on target: 4 vs 2.
📊 Statistical preview of official encounters between Celtic and Hibernian:
- 57 matches played;
- home wins - 36, away wins - 7, draws - 14;
- goals scored - 118 against 47;
- average goals in the 1st half - 1.28, in the 2nd half - 1.61;
- average total goals per match - 2.89.
Head-to-head statistics Celtic - Hibernian FC
Celtic Team Overview
The team last played an official match on in the UEFA Europa League, with Celtic hosting Stuttgart. The game ended 1-4.
Here are the match statistics (Celtic vs Stuttgart):
- possession: 53% vs 47%;
- corners: 4 vs 2;
- fouls: 8 vs 7;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 1;
- shots on target: 2 vs 5.
🟢 Celtic are showcasing a confident run in the league, and their form commands respect, with three consecutive victories underscoring this. The Hoops consistently deliver a high level of offense, netting more than two goals per game in most of their home fixtures. However, the team's defense occasionally falters, as reflected in their average of conceding one goal per game. On Thursday, in the first leg of the Europa League playoff, they suffered a heavy defeat to Stuttgart (1-4) in Glasgow, leaving them with slim chances of advancing to the next round.
Match Results: Celtic
Hibernian Team Overview
The most recent official match for the visitors took place on in the Premier League, featuring Hibernian as the home side and St. Mirren as the visitors. The match concluded with a 2-0 scoreline.
Here are the match statistics (Hibernian vs St. Mirren):
- possession: 59% vs 41%;
- corners: 6 vs 8;
- fouls: 10 vs 16;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 3;
- shots on target: 6 vs 2.
⚪ Hibernian are in the hunt for top spots in the league, bolstered by consistent performances, including on the road. The team has suffered two losses and one draw in their last five matches, yet they remain a formidable opponent due to their ability to adapt to various playing styles of their rivals. Over the past ten games, the Hibees have posted a solid record: five wins and three losses, with an average scoring rate of 1.5 goals per match.
Match Results: Hibernian
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Matches played - 57;
- First-half wins for home side - 19; for away side - 1; draws - 5;
- Average first-half total: 1.28;
- Today's home team averages 1 goal, visitors average 0.28.
First Half Stats: Celtic (home) vs Hibernian (away)
- Matches played in the tournament: 13 vs 13;
- Wins: 8 (61.54%) vs 5 (38.46%);
- Losses: 1 (7.69%) vs 3 (23.08%);
- Draws: 4 (30.77%) vs 5 (38.46%);
- Average goals scored: 1 vs 1.38;
- Average goals conceded: 0.15 vs 0.69.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Wins: 7 vs 4;
- Losses: 2 vs 1;
- Draws: 1 vs 5;
- Average first-half total: 1.6 (scored - 1.1, conceded - 0.5) vs 0.7 (scored - 0.5, conceded - 0.2).
- Celtic have won the first half at home in 8 of their last 9 matches (Premier League).
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Played - 57;
- Home wins - 36, Away wins - 7, Draws - 14.
Statistics: Celtic vs Hibernian
- Matches in the tournament: 26 vs 27;
- Wins: 17 vs 11;
- Win percentage: 65% vs 41%;
- Losses: 6 vs 7;
- Draws: 3 vs 9.
Last 10 Matches:
- Wins: 7 vs 5;
- Losses: 1 vs 3;
- Draws: 2 vs 2.
- Celtic have won at home in 8 of the last 9 head-to-head encounters.
- Celtic have won at home in 6 of the last 7 head-to-head encounters (Premier League).
Total Goals Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches (Average Total):
- Home team - 2.07, Away team - 0.82;
- In head-to-head matches - 2.89;
- Both teams scored: overall - 28 times; at home ground - 14 times.
Average Total Statistics: Celtic vs Hibernian
- In the tournament: 2.85 vs 2.74;
- Goals scored: 1.85 vs 1.59;
- First half: 0.85 vs 0.74;
- Second half: 1 vs 0.85;
- Celtic: at home in the tournament - 2.23;
- Hibernian: away in the tournament - 1.23;
- Last 10 matches: 2.1 (home - 2.2) vs 1.5 (away - 1).
- Celtic have scored more than 1.5 goals at home in 8 of the last 9 head-to-head matches.
- Celtic have scored more than 1.5 goals at home in 6 of the last 7 head-to-head matches (Premier League).
- Celtic have scored more than 1.5 goals in 8 of the last 9 matches.
Corners Prediction
Celtic: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 6.88; at home - 8.54;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 6.9; at home - 8.6.
Hibernian: Statistics
- Season: average total in the tournament - 5.3, away - 4.54;
- Last 10 matches: average total - 4.9; away - 4.75.
- Hibernian have taken fewer than 3.5 corners away in 6 of the last 7 head-to-head matches (Premier League).
Both Teams to Score Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Played - 57;
- Both teams scored overall - 28 times;
- At home ground - 14 times.
Statistics: Celtic vs Hibernian
- Played in the tournament: 26 vs 27;
- Matches this season where both teams scored (BTTS): 12 vs 14;
- Celtic: BTTS at home - 5 (38%);
- Hibernian: BTTS away - 7 (54%).
Last 10 Matches:
- BTTS matches: 7 vs 5;
- Celtic: BTTS at home - 4 (80%);
- Hibernian: BTTS away - 2 (50%).
- Celtic have both scored and conceded in 7 of their last 8 matches.
Exact Score Prediction
Frequent Result Statistics (Current Season):
- The most common score in the tournament: 1-1 (18/158, 11.4%);
- Celtic's most frequent home result: 4-0 (3/13, 23.1%);
- Hibernian's most frequent away result: 1-0 (3/13, 23.1%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top-3 outcomes:
2-1 - 10.81% (odds: 7.5)
1-0 - 10.44% (odds: 8.5)
1-1 - 9.15% (odds: 8.5)
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Based on current trends and team form, we can anticipate an engaging match from both sides, with plenty of goal-scoring opportunities at each end. Celtic are traditionally strong at home and aim to extend their winning streak against Hibernian. However, the hosts' defense isn't always flawless, which could provide the visitors with chances to find the back of the net. Considering Celtic have both scored and conceded in 7 of their last 8 matches, we recommend betting on both teams to score (yes).No comments
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