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Eriksson fired a 119th minute winner to eliminate Charleroi, drawing Celtic interest despite Hammarby saying he's not for sale at any price.
CELTIC VS HIBERNIAN - SCOTLAND: PREMIER LEAGUE MATCH PREVIEW
SCOTLAND: PREMIER LEAGUE MATCH DETAILS: CELTIC VS HIBERNIAN
As Celtic prepare to host Hibernian on February 22, 2026, with kick-off at 16:00, this SCOTLAND: Premier League fixture promises an intriguing contest.
CELTIC PREVIEW IN SCOTLAND: PREMIER LEAGUE
Celtic, currently 3rd in the standings with 54 points from 26 games, are close to the leaders with only 3 points separating them. They've earned 31 points from 13 home games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 4 wins and 1 draw in their last five matches.
They've shown defensive issues, conceding 5 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed a strong attacking output with 10 goals scored.
HIBERNIAN PREVIEW IN SCOTLAND: PREMIER LEAGUE
Hibernian, sitting 5th with 42 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 16 points from 13 games this season.
Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses in their last five matches.
They've shown defensive issues, conceding 7 goals.
At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 6 goals.
HEAD-TO-HEAD AND TACTICAL CONTEXT FOR CELTIC VS HIBERNIAN
Recent meetings between Celtic and Hibernian have favored Celtic, with Hibernian claiming victory in their most recent clash (2-1).
Over the past few seasons, Celtic have held the upper hand in this matchup.
In their previous league match against Kilmarnock, Celtic recorded a 3-2 victory while lining up in a 4-4-2 formation. Their starting XI featured Schmeichel, Tierney, Scales, Trusty , Araujo, Nygren, McGregor, Hatate, Maeda, Adamu, Hyun-Jun. This setup relied on discipline and work rate to maintain structure while exploiting wide areas.
Hibernian's last outing came against St. Mirren, where they secured a 2-0 victory using a 3-5-2 system. Their starting XI featured Sallinger, Iredale, Bushiri, O'Hora, Cadden, Chaiwa, Barlaser, Passlack, McGrath, Scarlett, Elding. This configuration emphasized defensive solidity while enabling quick transitions forward.
Looking ahead, Celtic are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Celtic and Hibernian are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.
In their previous league match against Kilmarnock, Celtic recorded a 3-2 victory while lining up in a 4-4-2 formation. Their starting XI featured Schmeichel, Tierney, Scales, Trusty , Araujo, Nygren, McGregor, Hatate, Maeda, Adamu, Hyun-Jun. This setup relied on discipline and work rate to maintain structure while exploiting wide areas.
Hibernian's last outing came against St. Mirren, where they secured a 2-0 victory using a 3-5-2 system. Their starting XI featured Sallinger, Iredale, Bushiri, O'Hora, Cadden, Chaiwa, Barlaser, Passlack, McGrath, Scarlett, Elding. This configuration emphasized defensive solidity while enabling quick transitions forward.
Looking ahead, Celtic are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Celtic and Hibernian are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.
GOAL TRENDS AND PREDICTION FOR CELTIC VS HIBERNIAN
Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest plenty of goals: Celtic's fixtures have averaged 3.5 goals per game, with 7 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 70% of those matches, alongside 3 clean sheets. Hibernian's games average 2.7 goals, with 4 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 50% of those matches, alongside 3 clean sheets. With both sides capable in attack, expect goals at both ends.
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