Celtic beat Hibernian 2-1 to restore four-point lead

Celtic came from behind to beat Hibernian 2-1 at Easter Road on October 25, restoring a four-point lead at the top of the Scottish Premiership. Camilo Durán scored the winner shortly before half-time after Owen Elding had put the hosts ahead and Jason Kerr’s own goal levelled the match. Elding opened the scoring in the third minute, finishing a move assisted by Newell. Celtic equalised two minutes later when Kerr put the ball into his own net. Durán settled the contest in the 43rd minute, putting Celtic in front before the break. Neither side scored in the second half. The result gave Celtic nine wins from their opening 10 league matches and 27 points. Rangers were second on 23 points after the match. Hibernian remained bottom with seven points from 10 games, and had lost four of their previous five league matches. Durán’s season tally was reported differently: one account described the goal as his fifth in the league, while others called it his 10th for Celtic or his 10th of the season. The reports do not establish whether those higher totals use a broader competition scope, so the figures should not be treated as directly equivalent. Celtic had more possession and shots,...