Explaining his starting XI, Rodgers delivers the real reason the Celtic boss dropped Idah to the bench to reinstate Jota on the wing. Rodgers told BBC Sport Scotland, “Well, Jota is still finding his place in the squad and the team and his fitness.

Heading into the toughest game they’ve faced since their last visit to Celtic Park, Hibs will know exactly what to expect today. And it’s fair to say that the home side won’t be surprised by anything David Gray dreams up for a Scottish Cup quarter-final that stands out as tie of the round.