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History of the Celtic v Hibs fixture
Celtic prepare to entertain Hibs at Parkhead on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Bhoys are clearly on top, having won 88 and lost only 24 of the 144 games.
The most recent meeting of the sides at Parkhead was less than a year ago, in April 2010, as The Bhoys squeezed past their rivals by a scoreline of 3-2 in a leage game.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 17 Apr | Celtic | 3-2 | Hibs | SPL |
| 2009/2010 | Sun 04 Apr | Hibs | 0 - 1 | Celtic | SPL |
| 2009/2010 | Wed 27 Jan | Celtic | 1 - 2 | Hibs | SPL |
| 2009/2010 | Sun 30 Aug | Hibs | 0 - 1 | Celtic | SPL |
| 2008/2009 | Sun 17 May | Hibs | 0 - 0 | Celtic | SPL |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 24 Jan | Celtic | 3 - 1 | Hibs | SPL |
| 2008/2009 | Sun 07 Dec | Hibs | 2 - 0 | Celtic | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
Celtic could not have a more impressive recent home form, having won each of the last six games. In this time, The Bhoys have rattled up an impressive 19 goals, and conceded 2.
Hibs have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While The Hibees have hit 12 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Celtic's total of 15 points from their 5 games sees them sitting on top of the league while Hibs find themselves just below half way in the table, showing a record of 5 points from their 5 games played so far,
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Celtic | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 15 |
| Hibs | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Celtic may be coming up against a decent side in Hibs, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the The Bhoys. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Celtic | Won 9 successive home games. 16 games since last home draw. Won their latest 4 games. Not drawn a gamein their last 25 . |
| Hibs | Lost each of the previous 2 away games. Not won in previous 2 away games. No win in the 5 most recent games. |