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Premiership — Scotland

Hibernian logo Hibernian
vs Sun, 03 May 2026 11:00 Easter Road
Celtic logo Celtic

Prediction: Hibernian vs Celtic Betting Tips

Match preview and betting tips for Hibernian vs Celtic

On May 3rd, 2026, at Easter Road in Edinburgh, the Premiership clash between Hibernian and Celtic is set to be a fascinating encounter. With Celtic strongly favored based on recent form and head-to-head dominance, the best betting value points toward a Celtic win or double chance. This prediction page analyzes team form, recent results, tactical setups, and possible game scenarios to help bettors make informed decisions. Explore the best odds and value bets for this exciting fixture.

TipStrike Pick Over 2.5 Goals Yes, over 2.5 goals Odd 1.65

Hibernian vs Celtic Betting Tips

These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match. The match has already kicked off, so tips can no longer be added to a ticket.

Double chance
Draw or Celtic Tipstrike odd: 1.80
Over 2.5 Goals
Yes, over 2.5 goals Tipstrike odd: 1.65
Both Teams to Score - No
No, both teams to score Tipstrike odd: 1.75
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Premiership detailed statistics

Standings

# Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
3 Celtic 33 21 4 8 59 35 24 67 W W W W W
5 Hibernian 33 13 12 8 51 37 14 51 L W W L L
Hibernian stats
MP W D L
Overall 7 2 1 4
Home 4 0 1 3
Away 3 2 0 1
CS BTTS FTS
Overall 0 0 0
Home 0 0 0
Away 0 0 0
Celtic stats
MP W D L
Overall 7 6 0 1
Home 4 3 0 1
Away 3 3 0 0
CS BTTS FTS
Overall 0 0 0
Home 0 0 0
Away 0 0 0
Under/over: goals scored (matches)
Over Under
Hibernian Celtic Hibernian Celtic
0.5 goals 6 6 1 1
1.5 goals 2 4 5 3
2.5 goals 0 2 7 5
3.5 goals 0 1 7 6
4.5 goals 0 1 7 6
Under/over: goals conceded (matches)
Over Under
Hibernian Celtic Hibernian Celtic
0.5 goals 7 4 0 3
1.5 goals 3 0 4 7
2.5 goals 1 0 6 7
3.5 goals 0 0 7 7
4.5 goals 0 0 7 7
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Formations
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Match setup for Hibernian vs Celtic

Hibernian will host Celtic at Easter Road in Edinburgh, with Celtic aiming to extend their winning streak against Hibernian. Both sides are battling for crucial league points, with Celtic currently boasting a stronger form and head-to-head record. Hibernian's recent form indicates inconsistency, but they have shown resilience at home. This fixture is critical for both teams' standings, and we expect Celtic to aim for victory based on recent head-to-head results and form trends.

Team news for Hibernian vs Celtic

Celtic will likely feature their key attacking players like Jota and Maeda, with goalkeeper Joe Hart providing stability at the back. Hibernian's lineup may depend on key players' availability, but they generally rely on their home form and midfield resilience. Injuries and suspensions are not specified, so both teams should field their strongest possible squads.

Tactical betting angle for Hibernian vs Celtic

Expect Celtic to dominate possession with a high-pressing, attacking approach, capitalizing on their squad's depth and creative midfielders like McGregor and Hatate. Hibernian might adopt a more cautious stance, focusing on disciplined defending and quick counterattacks. This tactical setup suggests betting on Celtic to leverage their attacking prowess, especially in the first half, and possibly aiming for multiple goals from set pieces or open play.

Game state scenarios for Hibernian vs Celtic

In this key fixture between Hibernian and Celtic at Easter Road, Celtic are favored based on recent form and head-to-head stats. Expect Celtic to press high and dominate possession, leveraging their squad's attacking quality. The match could see early goals from Celtic's forward line, with game-state scenarios favoring Celtic if they score first, potentially leading to a dominant win. If Hibernian scores early, a more cautious game may ensue, but Celtic’s recent performances suggest they could turn the match around with their strong attacking options. Expect a high-tempo game with opportunities on set pieces and disciplined defending from both sides.

FAQs for Hibernian vs Celtic

What is the recent head-to-head record between Hibernian and Celtic?
Hibernian have been inconsistent but performed well at home in recent meetings, while Celtic are dominant historically and in current form.
What are the predicted outcomes for Hibernian vs Celtic?
Recent predictions favor Celtic with a roughly 45% chance to win or draw, while Hibernian has about a 10% chance to win, indicating Celtic's strong position.
What are the key game scenarios for Hibernian vs Celtic?
Celtic's recent form suggests they will likely score first and control the game, with chances to extend their lead if they capitalize early.