Pregame prediction state, community vote lean, matchup drivers, and trend context.
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Celtic vs Hibernian predictions cover Premiership (Scotland), 1st Phase - 16 on 7 Dec 2024. Kick-off is listed for Saturday, 7 December 2024 at 16:00 CET. This preview brings together the prediction lean, community voting, recent form, head-to-head notes and team context in one place. Because this is the predictions tab, the copy focuses on the pre-match view rather than live in-play swings after kick-off.
Archived pre-match prediction notes are unavailable for this fixture, so the page does not publish a reconstructed pregame lean.
Recent form gives the first matchup clue: over the last five, Celtic have taken 15 points while Hibernian have taken 9. That comes from Celtic taking 5 wins and Hibernian taking 3 wins in that span. Goal trend sits at Celtic +10 and Hibernian +2.
Season and schedule context add season pace at Celtic 2.42 points per game versus Hibernian 1.53. These details help separate a simple prediction percentage from the rhythm each team brings into the match.
Recent head-to-head context lists Celtic 3 recent H2H wins, Hibernian 2 recent H2H wins, and 1 draw, which adds rivalry history without treating older meetings as more important than current form.
Underlying team metrics add chance creation score at Celtic 13.6 versus Hibernian 8.4 and clean-sheet rate at 55% against 24%, giving the prediction a check against chance creation, defensive resistance and match-control signals.
The prediction trend contains 91 trend points, showing how the pre-match view developed before the current prediction read.
