With Celtic winning on Saturday, the pressure was on Joe Aribo and his teammates to pick up the maximum points against a side that have won just twice in the Scottish top flight this season.
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The Nigerian international, who is on an emergency loan from Celtic, has made a tangible impact at Easter Road, shoring up the defence as Hibs moved to within touching distance of the title
It took Barcelona just three minutes to make the breakthrough on the night
The defender, who currently plays for FC Ashdod in Israel, was linked with a move to Celtic in January and says they are still looking at him, as well as Championship side, Sheffield Wednesday
Celtic’s seventh successive league win stands them in good stead for their final Europa League Group D game on Thursday night against Dinamo Zagreb in Croatia – the Parkhead club are already qualified for the knock-out stages – and for the festive period
First up was Pat Thompson, who said: “There’s light at the end of the tunnel. Celtic have a real chance of a fightback on Wednesday without Ambrose in the side because the Nigerian is nothing more than a liability
The biggest result of the day was Barcelona’s 1-2 loss to Celtic