Hibs boss Paul Heckingbottom has suffered a season to forget so far but his players showed their mettle in their gritty penalty shoot-out win over Kilmarnock.
The grey clouds are still hanging over Easter Road after a wretched domestic run but there are finally signs of hope.
But Celtic aren't the type of side who specialise in giving the opposition an easy ride.
Neil Lennon, return to his old stomping ground, will be acutely aware of his side's patchy Premiership record in the capital.
The Premiership champions haven't won on Leith since 2014 and Hibs will hope that continues.
This is a fixture that normally provides plenty of thrills and spills.
Here's all you need to find out ahead of the big match.
When is the game?
The clash is on Saturday, September 28, with a 12.30pm kick-off at Easter Road.
What channel is it on?
The game is being screened live on BT Sport 2. You will be treated to 30 minutes of build-up with coverage starting at noon.
Is it being screened online?
You can also watch the game on the BT Sport app through devices such as your mobile or tablet.
Where else can I follow the game?
Well, right here on dailyrecord.co.uk of course! We'll be running a live blog well ahead of the TV coverage, bringing you all the key moments as well as post-match reaction and analysis.
Talking points and much, much more will also be available on our website following the final whistle.
