Hibernian 1-2 Celtic · Scottish Premiership
Hibernian lost to Celtic 1-2 in the Scottish Premiership. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
Match report
Hibernian and Celtic met in the Scottish Premiership at Easter Road in Edinburgh on Sunday, 3 May 2026.
Goalscorers
Hibernian: J. Newell 45'. Celtic: D. Maeda 41'; K. Iheanacho 72'.
How the match went
Celtic saw more of the ball, 81% of it. Hibernian had 4 shots with 1 on target, Celtic 28 with 6 on target. There were 13 corners in total, 0 to Hibernian and 13 to Celtic. Hibernian conceded 7 fouls, Celtic 11. The referee showed 6 yellow cards (3 for Hibernian, 3 for Celtic) and 1 red card.
Line-ups
Hibernian started in a 3-4-1-2: Jordan Smith, Warren O'Hora, Rocky Bushiri, Jack Iredale, Kanayochukwu Megwa, Miguel Changa Chaiwa, Joe Newell, Nicky Cadden, Jamie McGrath, Martin Boyle, Owen Elding.
Celtic started in a 4-2-3-1: Viljami Sinisalo, Alistair Johnston, Auston Trusty, Liam Scales, Kieran Tierney, Callum McGregor, Arne Engels, Yang Hyun-Jun, Benjamin Nygren, Sebastian Tounekti, Daizen Maeda.
More from this competition: Scottish Premiership fixtures, results and table.