Hibernian scheduled to host Celtic at Easter Road

Hibernian are scheduled to host Celtic in the Scottish Premiership at Easter Road on Sunday, October 25, with kickoff set for noon. The match has not yet been played in the reports, and Celtic’s starting lineup remains a prediction rather than a confirmed team sheet. Celtic enter the fixture after winning eight and losing one of their first nine league matches, according to the match preview. The club had scored 23 goals and conceded five in that period, figures that placed it among the league’s strongest attacks and defences. Celtic were reported to hold a four-point lead at the top of the table ahead of the weekend’s matches. The preview said Celtic had beaten Hearts 7-1 in their previous league game, then lost 2-1 at home to Celta Vigo in the Europa League on Thursday. Manager Martin O’Neill’s side is returning to domestic competition after that European fixture. Hibernian, managed by Marink Reedijk, were described as bottom of the table after two wins from nine league matches. The Edinburgh side finished third in 2025 and fifth last season, according to the preview. A separate projected Celtic XI suggested two changes and a possible attacking reshuffle, but it was an...