Hibernian vs Celtic predictions, May 03, 2026

Apr 27, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

Scottish Premier League, on Sunday,

Hibernian

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As Hibernian FC prepares to host Celtic on May 3, 2026, the clash promises to be a compelling encounter in the Scottish Premier League. Hibernian enters the match with a challenging run, having secured just one victory in their last five outings. Their recent form raises questions about their consistency, especially against a formidable opponent.

Celtic, on the other hand, is in excellent form, boasting four wins from their last five matches. This streak highlights their attacking prowess and tactical cohesion, which has made them difficult to contend with this season. The odds reflect this momentum, with bookmakers favoring the away side at 1.95 compared to Hibernian’s 3.45.

Statistical models project a 27.6% chance of a home win for Hibernian, a 24.3% likelihood for a draw, and an impressive 48.1% probability of an away victory for Celtic. The predicted final score of 1:2 suggests a closely fought match, where Hibernian will need to leverage home advantage and tactical resilience to challenge the visiting side. Given Celtic’s current trajectory and their capacity for dominating possession, this match could see them extending their dominance in the league, though unpredictability remains inherent to football.

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Hibernian
26.5%		 Draw
24.9%		 Celtic
48.7%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:2

Outrights of Scottish Premier League Celtic: 41.46%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
bet_at_home 3.56 3.87 1.95
betsson 3.55 3.7 1.92
MarathonBet 3.53 3.72 1.94 Watch Watch and Bet
WilliamHill 3.4 3.6 1.91
Pinnacle 3.51 3.93 1.93

Latest Results

26.04.26 Hibernian FC – Heart of Midlothian – 1:2
11.04.26 Aberdeen FC – Hibernian FC – 2:0
04.04.26 Hibernian FC – Kilmarnock FC – 3:0
21.03.26 Motherwell FC – Hibernian FC – 0:0
14.03.26 Hibernian FC – Livingston FC – 0:0		 25.04.26 Celtic – Falkirk FC – 3:1
19.04.26 Celtic – St. Mirren – 6:2 ET
11.04.26 Celtic – St. Mirren – 1:0
05.04.26 Dundee FC – Celtic – 1:2
22.03.26 Dundee United – Celtic – 2:0

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Hibernian won 1.
  • Hibernian has had mixed results lately (last 5 games: 1 wins).
  • Celtic is in great form at the moment (in the last 5 games, wins – 4).
  • Hibernian may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
  • Celtic could have a small edge in this match.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Hibernian won 3 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 14 matches, and goals 17:45. (average 0.9:2.3).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Hibernian won 2 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 10:18. (average 1:1.8).

    Latest Head To Head

    22.02.26 Celtic – Hibernian FC – 1:2
    30.11.25 Hibernian FC – Celtic – 1:2
    27.09.25 Celtic – Hibernian FC – 0:0
    10.05.25 Celtic – Hibernian FC – 3:1
    09.03.25 Celtic – Hibernian FC – 2:0

    Standings

    Relegation Group

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    7 Dundee Utd 34 10 13 11 48:54 -6 43
    8 Aberdeen 34 10 6 18 34:48 -14 36
    9 Dundee FC 34 8 9 17 34:56 -22 33
    10 St. Mirren 34 7 9 18 27:50 -23 30
    11 Kilmarnock 34 6 10 18 37:66 -29 28
    12 Livingston 34 2 13 19 37:66 -29 19

    Scottish Premier League Outrights

    1. Celtic: 2.22 (41.46%)

    2. Hearts: 2.28 (40.4%)

    3. Rangers: 5.07 (18.14%)

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