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Celtic Glasgow 3-1 Hibernian - January 24, 2009 / Premier League 2008/2009

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Premier League 2008/2009 - Round 23

Celtic Park - Glasgow - Scotland

January 24, 2009

58 930

Celtic Glasgow

3 - 1

Hibernian

Scott McDonald

Stephen McManus

Scott McDonald

76'

17'

Rob Jones

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3' - Goal Scott McDonald3

9' - Goal Stephen McManus9

17' - Goal Rob Jones

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63' - Substitution Stephen McManusis substituted by Glenn Loovens63

74' - Substitution Colin Nishis substituted by Jonatan Johansson

76' - Goal Scott McDonald76

77' - Substitution Marc Crosasis substituted by Barry Robson77

79' - Substitution Vennegoor of Hesselinkis substituted by Georgios Samaras79

84' - Substitution Derek Riordanis substituted by Dénes Rósa photo Dean Shiels

84' - Substitution Steven Fletcheris substituted by Dean Shiels

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Celtic Glasgow

3 - 1

Hibernian

Celtic Glasgow Hibernian

Team line-ups

Celtic Glasgow

Boruc

Artur Boruc

Poland

B.date20/02/1980

Age28 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

Caldwell

Gary Caldwell

Scotland

B.date12/04/1982

Age26 years

H1m80

positionSweeper

McManus963

Stephen McManus

Scotland

B.date10/09/1982

Age26 years

H1m88

positionLeft central defender

Naylor

Lee Naylor

England

B.date19/03/1980

Age28 years

H1m78

positionLeft full-back

Hinkel

Andreas Hinkel

Germany

B.date26/03/1982

Age26 years

H1m83

positionRight full-back

Crosas77

Marc Crosas

Spain

B.date09/01/1988

Age21 years

H1m72

positionMidfield

Brown

Scott Brown

Scotland

B.date25/06/1985

Age23 years

H1m65

positionRight central midfielder

Nakamura

Shunsuke Nakamura

Japan

B.date24/06/1978

Age30 years

H1m78

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

McGeady

Aiden McGeady

Republic of Ireland

B.date04/04/1986

Age22 years

H1m78

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

Vennegoor of Hesselink79

Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink

Netherlands

B.date07/11/1978

Age30 years

H1m91

positionStriker

McDonald763

Scott McDonald

Australia

B.date21/08/1983

Age25 years

H1m72

positionSecond striker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Artur Boruc		28	162	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gary Caldwell		26	107	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Stephen McManus	963	26	174	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Lee Naylor		28	110	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Andreas Hinkel		26	42	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Marc Crosas	77	21	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Scott Brown		23	80	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Shunsuke Nakamura		30	145	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Aiden McGeady		22	175	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Vennegoor of Hesselink	79	30	90	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Scott McDonald	763	25	80	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.9 years

Average number of matches played for the team

107

Hibernian

Szamotulski

Grzegorz Szamotulski

Poland

B.date13/05/1976

Age32 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

Hogg

Chris Hogg

England

B.date21/03/1985

Age23 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

Jones17

Rob Jones

England

B.date03/11/1979

Age29 years

H2m101

positionCentral defender

Thicot

Steven Thicot

France

B.date14/02/1987

Age21 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

McCormack

Darren McCormack

Scotland

B.date29/09/1988

Age20 years

H1m83

positionDefender

Bamba

Souleymane Bamba

Ivory Coast

B.date13/01/1985

Age24 years

H1m90

positionRight central defender

Stevenson

Lewis Stevenson

Scotland

B.date05/01/1988

Age21 years

H1m70

positionLeft full-back

Rankin

John Rankin

Scotland

B.date27/06/1983

Age25 years

H1m73

positionCentre Midfield

Riordan84

Derek Riordan

Scotland

B.date16/01/1983

Age26 years

H1m82

positionStriker

Nish74

Colin Nish

Scotland

B.date07/03/1981

Age27 years

H1m91

positionStriker

Fletcher84

Steven Fletcher

Scotland

B.date26/03/1987

Age21 years

H1m86

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Grzegorz Szamotulski		32	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Chris Hogg		23	115	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Rob Jones	17	29	106	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steven Thicot		21	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Darren McCormack		20	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Souleymane Bamba		24	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Lewis Stevenson		21	66	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	John Rankin		25	43	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Derek Riordan	84	26	149	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Colin Nish	74	27	40	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Steven Fletcher	84	21	176	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Glenn Loovens	63	25	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Barry Robson	77	30	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Georgios Samaras	79	23	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
M	Dean Shiels	84	23	143	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Dénes Rósa	84	31	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jonatan Johansson	74	33	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Marc Crosas

Paul Hartley

OUT

Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink

Georgios Samaras

OUT

Artur Boruc

Mark Brown

OUT

Lee Naylor

Barry Robson

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Steven Fletcher

Jonatan Johansson

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Gordon Strachan

184

Success rate in this team:

67 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

46 %

Strachan vs Hibernian

9 victories

3 draws

3 losses

Latest figure on January 24, 2009

Strachan vs Paatelainen

4 victories

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on January 24, 2009

Manager

Age

Match num

Mixu Paatelainen

Success rate in this team:

34 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

46 %

Paatelainen vs Celtic Glasgow

1 victory

0 draw

4 losses

Latest figure on January 24, 2009

Paatelainen vs Strachan

1 victory

0 draw

4 losses

Latest figure on January 24, 2009

Referee

David Somers

5 victories	0 draw	0 loss	Celtic Glasgow5 matches	General total	Hibernian8 matches	3 victories	1 draw	4 losses
2 victories	0 draw	0 loss	Celtic Glasgow2 matches	Season total	Hibernian3 matches	1 victory	0 draw	2 losses
Latest figure on January 24, 2009					Latest figure on November 28, 2009

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Key figures

End of streak for Hibernian after 4 matches with only one goal conceded at most away from home (since 22/11/2008). It was the best streak for the club since 06/08/2007-06/10/2007 (5 matches).

Chris Hogg played his game number 10 vs in his professional career

Only back at the time of head of (-), you can see a maanger go beneath Mixu Paatelainen with 1.23 goals scored per game in Premiership (1.08).

Read the next 11 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VCeltic Glasgow 3-0 Kilmarnock12/11/2008

VCeltic Glasgow 1-0 Inverness29/11/2008

VCeltic Glasgow 2-0 Villarreal10/12/2008

DCeltic Glasgow 1-1 Heart of Midlothian13/12/2008

DCeltic Glasgow 2-2 Dundee United03/01/2009

VCeltic Glasgow 2-1 Dundee FC10/01/2009

Overall

DCeltic Glasgow 1-1 Heart of Midlothian13/12/2008

VFalkirk 0-3 Celtic Glasgow21/12/2008

VGlasgow Rangers 0-1 Celtic Glasgow27/12/2008

DCeltic Glasgow 2-2 Dundee United03/01/2009

VCeltic Glasgow 2-1 Dundee FC10/01/2009

LAberdeen 4-2 Celtic Glasgow18/01/2009

Current form

Away

DSt. Mirren 0-0 Hibernian01/11/2008

LDundee United 2-0 Hibernian12/11/2008

VMotherwell 1-4 Hibernian22/11/2008

DFalkirk 1-1 Hibernian29/11/2008

LGlasgow Rangers 1-0 Hibernian20/12/2008

DHeart of Midlothian 0-0 Hibernian03/01/2009

Overall

VHibernian 2-0 Hamilton Academical13/12/2008

LGlasgow Rangers 1-0 Hibernian20/12/2008

LHibernian 2-4 Kilmarnock27/12/2008

DHeart of Midlothian 0-0 Hibernian03/01/2009

LHibernian 0-2 Heart of Midlothian11/01/2009

VHibernian 2-0 St. Mirren17/01/2009

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	13	0
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	1	2
Scoring streak	12	7
Conceding streak	3	3

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Drawing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	1	1
Winless streak	3	0
Drawless streak	0	2
Scoring streak	0	1
Goalless streak	2	0
Invincibility streak	1	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

15	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	113
1	FBDB index ranking (National)	6

Results

22	Number of games (Competition total)	22
11	Number of games (Home / Away)	11
16	Victories (Competition total)	8
8	Victories (Home / Away)	3
3	Draws (Competition total)	6
2	Draws (Home / Away)	4
3	Losses (Competition total)	8
1	Losses (Home / Away)	4

Goals

49	Goals scored (Competition total)	28
26	Goals scored (Home / Away)	11
24	Goals conceded (Competition total)	28
11	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	12
2.23	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.27
2.36	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1
1.09	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.27
1	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.09

Betting aid

14	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	9
7	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	3
9	Clean sheets (Competition total)	6
6	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	3
1	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	7
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	5
12	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	11
5	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	5
1-0 (2 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-1 (2 times)

Bookings

25	Yellow cards (Competition total)	37
11	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	18
2	Red cards (Competition total)	1
1	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Georgios Samaras	12 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	7 goals	Derek Riordan
Georgios Samaras	6 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	4 goals	Derek Riordan
Shunsuke Nakamura	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	2 penalties	Dean Shiels
Barry Robson	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Derek Riordan
Scott McDonald	3 goals during the last 4 matches	The fittest player	1 goal during the last match	Derek Riordan

Historical head to head

Home

137 matches

90 v

30 d

17 l

319 gf

124 ga

Away

141 matches

69 v

37 d

35 l

258 gf

162 ga

Neutral ground

11 matches

8 v

2 d

1 l

39 gf

12 ga

Total

289 matches

167 v

69 d

53 l

616 gf

298 ga

Historical head to head

Home

141 matches

35 v

37 d

69 l

162 gf

258 ga

Away

137 matches

17 v

30 d

90 l

124 gf

319 ga

Neutral ground

11 matches

1 v

2 d

8 l

12 gf

39 ga

Total

289 matches

53 v

69 d

167 l

298 gf

616 ga

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 0	December 27, 2003
Home	6 - 0	December 27, 2003

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	January 02, 1903
Away	4 - 0	January 02, 1903

Latest head to head

December 07, 2008 - Premier League 2008/2009

Hibernian

2 - 0

Celtic Glasgow logo Celtic Glasgow

October 25, 2008 - Premier League 2008/2009

Celtic Glasgow

4 - 2

Hibernian

May 11, 2008 - Premier League 2007/2008

Celtic Glasgow

2 - 0

Hibernian

March 01, 2008 - Premier League 2007/2008

Hibernian

0 - 2

Celtic Glasgow logo Celtic Glasgow

December 22, 2007 - Premier League 2007/2008

Celtic Glasgow

1 - 1

Hibernian

Best historical scorers against Hibernian

John Hartson	14 goals	2001 - 2005
Henrik Larsson	11 goals	1997 - 2004
Dixie Deans	6 goals	1972 - 1974
Chris Sutton	4 goals	2001 - 2003
Pierre van Hooijdonk	4 goals	1996 - 1997
Mark Viduka	4 goals	1999 - 2000

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 05/04/1969. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Celtic Glasgow

Steven Fletcher	4 goals	2005 - 2008
Scott Brown	3 goals	2005 - 2007
Ivan Sproule	3 goals	2005 - 2007
Kevin Thomson	2 goals	2003 - 2006
Guillaume Beuzelin	2 goals	2005 - 2005
Colin Nish	2 goals	2008 - 2008

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 05/04/1969. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Hibernian

Neil Lennon	23 matches	2001 - 2007
Jackie McNamara	22 matches	1996 - 2005
Stilian Petrov	21 matches	1999 - 2006
Henrik Larsson	18 matches	1997 - 2004
Paul Lambert	17 matches	1997 - 2004
Alan Thompson	17 matches	2000 - 2005

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 05/04/1969. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Celtic Glasgow

Ian Murray	15 matches	2001 - 2008
Steven Whittaker	14 matches	2003 - 2007
Derek Riordan	14 matches	2003 - 2008
Steven Fletcher	14 matches	2004 - 2008
Grant Brebner	14 matches	1998 - 2003
Gary Smith	13 matches	2000 - 2006