Celtic U20 host Hibernian U20 in the Scottish U20 Youth Division on 10 March 2026. The fixture brings together two academy sides with contrasting recent performances and different defensive records. Celtic enter the match after a mixed run of results while Hibernian arrive with strong momentum across their recent fixtures.
Kick-off: 14:00 (GMT+0)
Quick Probability Snapshot
- Home Win Probability: 34%
- Draw Probability: 27%
- Away Win Probability: 39%
- 1st Half Over 0.5 Probability: 62%
- 1st Half Under 0.5 Probability: 38%
- FT Over 2.5 Probability: 58%
- FT Under 2.5 Probability: 42%
Home Last 5 Matches
| Date | Opponent | HT | FT | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/01/26 | Dundee United U20 | 0-0 | 0-2 | Win |
| 25/12/08 | St. Mirren U20 | 1-2 | 3-2 | Loss |
| 25/12/01 | Glasgow Rangers U20 | 1-1 | 2-3 | Loss |
| 25/11/27 | Motherwell U20 | 1-0 | 1-2 | Win |
| 25/09/29 | Hearts U20 | 0-1 | 1-5 | Loss |
Away Last 5 Matches
| Date | Opponent | HT | FT | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/10/14 | Dundee United U20 | 0-0 | 2-1 | Win |
| 25/09/30 | St. Mirren U20 | 1-0 | 2-2 | Draw |
| 23/12/12 | Queens Park Reserves | 0-1 | 0-2 | Win |
| 23/02/14 | Dundee U20 | 1-0 | 1-0 | Win |
| 23/01/24 | Livingston Reserves | 1-0 | 3-1 | Win |
Head to Head – Last 5 Meetings
| Date | Match | HT | FT | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/12/17 | Celtic U20 vs Hibernian U20 | 0-2 | 2-2 | Draw |
| 18/04/02 | Celtic U20 vs Hibernian U20 | 0-0 | 1-1 | Draw |
| 18/03/10 | Hibernian U20 vs Celtic U20 | 1-0 | 3-2 | Hibernian Win |
| 17/04/11 | Hibernian U20 vs Celtic U20 | 1-0 | 2-1 | Hibernian Win |
| 17/04/06 | Celtic U20 vs Hibernian U20 | 2-0 | 3-0 | Celtic Win |
Match Data Insights
Celtic U20 enter this fixture after a difficult run that has produced two wins and three defeats from their last five matches. Their attacking output remains solid with nine goals scored in that span, but defensive issues have been evident as they conceded twelve. Matches involving Celtic have often produced open play with frequent changes in momentum, particularly in games against strong academy sides.
Hibernian U20 arrive with a stronger form profile. They have recorded four wins and one draw across their recent fixtures and have allowed only three goals during that period. Their defensive record has been especially notable, with several matches controlled through structured play and early leads. This balance between efficient attacking play and defensive discipline has contributed to their consistent results.
The head to head history between the two youth teams suggests closely contested encounters. Two of the last five meetings ended level while Hibernian collected two victories and Celtic one. Scoring trends from those matches show both teams often finding the net, although defensive structure has sometimes shaped the outcome when early goals appear.
Looking at recent performances, Celtic matches frequently feature multiple goals while Hibernian have demonstrated a steadier defensive approach. The contrast between Celtic’s attacking intent and Hibernian’s compact structure creates an interesting tactical dynamic. As a result, the statistical outlook points toward a competitive contest shaped by current form and historical match patterns.