Scottish Premiership
Hibernian vs Celtic prediction: Scottish Premiership, Sunday 25 October
TipsQuant editorial team · Updated
Hibernian
Celtic
- Hibernian
- 24%Megapari 4.46
- Draw
- 24%Megapari 4.05
- Celtic
- 51%Megapari 1.67
No tip: no market clears our thresholds for this match.
xG 1.2–1.6 · likeliest 1-1 (12%)
Hibernian host Celtic in the Scottish Premiership on Sunday 25 October, kick-off 15:00 EAT. The match is played at Easter Road (Edinburgh). Hibernian are 12th in the table with 7 points from 9 games; Celtic are 1st with 21.
Who will win Hibernian vs Celtic?
Celtic are favourites, though not by much: 51% to win, 24% for the draw and 24% for Hibernian. Megapari's 1.67 on Celtic is shorter than our fair price of 1.95: the bookmaker rates them a little higher than the model does.
No market clears our thresholds for this match, so it carries no tip in the daily lists; the table below is the model's full view of it.
| Bet | Probability | Fair odds | Megapari |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hibernian to win | 24% | 4.10 | 4.46 |
| Draw | 24% | 4.12 | 4.05 |
| Celtic to win | 51% | 1.95 | 1.67 |
| Hibernian or draw | 49% | 2.05 | 2.14 |
| Draw or Celtic | 76% | 1.32 | 1.17 |
| Hibernian or Celtic | 76% | 1.32 | 1.21 |
| Over 1.5 goals | 76% | 1.31 | 1.16 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 55% | 1.81 | 1.64 |
| Under 2.5 goals | 45% | 2.23 | 2.17 |
| Under 3.5 goals | 69% | 1.45 | 1.42 |
| Both teams to score: yes | 56% | 1.79 | 1.63 |
| Both teams to score: no | 44% | 2.27 | 2.14 |
Odds: Megapari, as of 18 October 2026, 17:04 EAT. Prices move; check the bookmaker before you bet.
Goals in Hibernian vs Celtic
Expected goals are 1.2 for Hibernian and 1.6 for Celtic, and over 2.5 goals is close to even at 55%. Both teams to score is close to a coin flip at 56%.
Hibernian vs Celtic correct score prediction
The single most likely score is 1-1 at 12%, ahead of 1-2 (9%) and 0-1 (9%). Even the top score comes up only about once in 8 matches like this one.
| Correct score | Probability | Fair odds |
|---|---|---|
| 1-1 | 12.1% | 8.28 |
| 1-2 | 9.4% | 10.66 |
| 0-1 | 9.2% | 10.81 |
| 0-2 | 7.8% | 12.74 |
| 2-1 | 6.9% | 14.41 |
Form: Hibernian and Celtic in their last five
Hibernian have not won in 5 (1 draw, 4 defeats) and scored 3 in that run. Celtic have won 2 and lost 3 of their last 5, with a goal difference of -3. The results cover every competition in our data.
Hibernian: last five matches
| Date | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 2026 | Falkirk (home)Scottish Premiership | 1-2 | L |
| 10 Oct 2026 | Dundee United (away)Scottish Premiership | 0-1 | L |
| 19 Sep 2026 | Aberdeen (home)Scottish Premiership | 1-1 | D |
| 15 Sep 2026 | Kilmarnock (home)Scottish Premiership | 0-1 | L |
| 6 Sep 2026 | St. Johnstone (away)Scottish Premiership | 1-2 | L |
Celtic: last five matches
| Date | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 2026 | Benfica (away)UEFA Europa League | 1-4 | L |
| 11 Oct 2026 | Motherwell (away)Scottish Premiership | 2-0 | W |
| 20 Sep 2026 | Rangers (home)Scottish Premiership | 0-1 | L |
| 17 Sep 2026 | Ferencvarosi (home)UEFA Europa League | 1-3 | L |
| 9 Sep 2026 | St. Johnstone (away)Scottish Premiership | 1-0 | W |
Hibernian vs Celtic head to head
In their last six meetings in our data, Hibernian won 2, Celtic won 3 and 1 was drawn. The most recent, on 3 May 2026, finished Hibernian 1–2 Celtic.
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 3 May 2026 | Hibernian – CelticScottish Premiership | 1-2 |
| 22 Feb 2026 | Celtic – HibernianScottish Premiership | 1-2 |
| 30 Nov 2025 | Hibernian – CelticScottish Premiership | 1-2 |
| 27 Sep 2025 | Celtic – HibernianScottish Premiership | 0-0 |
| 10 May 2025 | Celtic – HibernianScottish Premiership | 3-1 |
| 22 Feb 2025 | Hibernian – CelticScottish Premiership | 2-1 |
All the matches we cover this week are listed on Match predictions.
How these numbers are made: attack and defence ratings fitted on three seasons of results with an adjusted Poisson model, probabilities calibrated on past seasons, and the match result, over/under 2.5 and both-teams-to-score figures blended half and half with Megapari's odds once the margin is removed. The page updates four times a day until kick-off; from then on it stays as it was, and the result is added after the match. Methodology. Track record.
Where to place this bet
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