Hibernian
- Hibernian have won one and lost one of their last two home games in the Premiership 2025/2026, which makes this Hibernian FC vs Celtic FC betting tips evaluation particularly important.
- David Gray’s side have won two of their last three matches, beating Dundee FC 2-0 at home and losing 2-0 away to Motherwell, and come into this weekend’s clash on the back of a defeat. Our Hibernian FC vs Celtic FC betting tips suggest caution for any punter looking to back the home side this time.
- They get their width and pace from their wing-backs and have some good players who can drive a counter-attack at pace, such as Elie Youan.
- Jamie McGrath, with five goals in 14 Premiership appearances, leads the line well, but the Edinburgh club need a big performance from their players if they are to get anything from this clash with Celtic.
Celtic
- Celtic have won four of their last five (W4, L1) and have won back-to-back Premiership games, thrashing Kilmarnock 4-0 and edging St Mirren 1-0. Based on the Hibernian FC vs Celtic FC prediction, form clearly favors the visitors.
- Martin O’Neill’s Celtic have won three of the last five head-to-heads between these clubs and are the odds-on favorites at 1.75 with Hibs 4.26, reflecting the visitors’ status as expected winners of this clash.
- The interim boss is a tactical disciplinarian and will not tolerate any slack play from his players on Sunday, while he knows his team will have to be at their best to win as Hibs are a well-drilled side.
- Celtic have won 26 points from their first 12 games in the 2025/2026 Scots Premiership to sit second, five points ahead of third-placed Hibs, who have accumulated 21 points from 14 games.
- Celtic have won once and lost once in their last two away fixtures in the league, averaging 1.00 goals scored and 1.00 goals conceded. The Hibernian FC vs Celtic FC betting tips also highlight how away form could impact the outcome.
Head-to-Head
Celtic have won three of the last five head-to-head meetings in all competitions (W3, D1, L1).
Key Players
- Benjamin Nygren, with 5 Premiership goals from 12 appearances this season, is Celtic’s top scorer and looks a good bet to score any time on Sunday.
- Jamie McGrath, with five goals in 14 Premiership appearances, leads the line well, but the Edinburgh club need a big performance from their players if they are to get anything from this clash with Celtic.
- They get their width and pace from their wing-backs and have some good players who can drive a counter-attack at pace, such as Elie Youan.
Betting Insights
- Martin O’Neill’s Celtic are the odds-on favorites at 1.75 with Hibs 4.26, reflecting the visitors’ status as expected winners of this clash.
- We’re going with the Over 2.5 goals line at 1.62 because both teams will feel they can win and will certainly be positive in their approach, but Celtic’s possession-based style against Hibernian’s more structured game should make for an intriguing tactical chess match.
Prediction
- The visitors have enough class to find the winner in a close game and should edge it on Easter Road.
- Benjamin Nygren looks a good bet to be involved on the scoresheet.