Celtic vs Hibernian: Expected Lineup and Team Updates

Celtic will face Hibernian at Celtic Park on Sunday afternoon in a Scottish Premiership match.

On Thursday, Celtic’s chances in Europe were significantly impacted when they lost 4-1 at home to Stuttgart in the first leg of their Europa League knockout playoff.

However, they have performed well in the league, remaining unbeaten in their last six games with five wins and one draw.

Celtic currently holds third place in the Premiership, with 54 points from 26 matches (17 wins, 3 draws, 6 losses). They are six points behind leaders Hearts but have two games in hand.

Celtic team news

Manager Martin O’Neill will once again be without several key players due to injuries. Defenders Alistair Johnston and Cameron Carter-Vickers, along with Arne Engels, Callum Osmand, and Jota, remain out of action.

Following the recent defeat, interim boss O’Neill is likely to adjust the starting lineup.

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, who recently scored a late winner against Livingston, is eager to start in this match.

Marcelo Saracchi and Yang Hyun-Jun, both recovering from hamstring injuries, may also be available for selection.

Celtic predicted lineup

Possible Celtic starting XI: Schmeichel; Araujo, Trusty, Scales, Saracchi; McGregor, Oxlade-Chamberlain; Maeda, Nygren, Hyun-Jun; Cvancara

When will the match kick off?

The match will start at 3pm BST on Sunday, 22nd February.

How to watch Celtic vs Hibernian?

Fans in the UK can watch the match live on Celtic TV.

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