Rangers FC vs Celtic FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rangers FC vs Celtic FC — Premier League at Ibrox Stadium.
- Rangers FC 2 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Celtic FC 2 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | St. Mirren FC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Motherwell FC | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Dundee FC | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | St. Johnstone FC | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Hibernian FC | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | Aberdeen FC | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Rangers FC | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | Falkirk FC | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | Dundee United FC | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jan | Celtic FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Dec | Motherwell FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Dec | Ross County FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Dec | Aberdeen FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 15 Dec | Hibernian FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 12 Nov | St. Mirren FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Jan | Rangers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Dec | Hibernian FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 24 Dec | St. Johnstone FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 21 Dec | Livingston FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Dec | Aberdeen FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Nov | Ross County FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Rangers FC | Celtic FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #1 |
| 1 | Points | 6 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 0 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 0 / 0 |
| 2 | Scored | 6 |
| 3 | Conceded | 1 |
| -1 | GD | +5 |
| 0.50 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (30 games)
H2H (30 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Rangers FC this season
Rangers FC this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Celtic FC this season
Celtic FC this season
Rangers FC are 9th (1 pts). Celtic FC are 1st (6 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Rangers FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Celtic FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/1
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Rangers FC host Celtic FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' A goal from the Japan international Daizen Maeda! He fires home on 5 to make it 0-1!
- 10' The travelling Celtic FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' John Lundstram is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for Celtic FC tonight.
- 20' A tactical swap from Celtic FC — Josip Juranovic on, Greg Taylor off on 20 minutes.
- 21' Josip Juranovic is ready to make an impact after coming on for Greg Taylor at the 21 minute mark.
- 26' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 31' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 36' Fashion Sakala has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 41' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 46' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Rangers FC and Celtic FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 47' Ryan Kent doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 52' James Tavernier has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 52 minutes.
- 53' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. James Tavernier makes it 3-1.
- 58' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Rangers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 61' The Celtic FC manager makes a substitution. James Forrest departs to be replaced by Liel Abada.
- 66' It looks like no one’s ball. Celtic FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 71' Ryan Jack has so much to prove this time. He replaces John Lundstram on 71 minute.
- 76' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 77' The supporters are chanting for Jota. He replaces Daizen Maeda on 77 minute.
- 80' Rangers FC ring the changes. Alfredo Morelos has done his job and it is now time for Scott Wright to step up.
- 85' James Sands gets the nod from Rangers FC. He replaces Malik Tillman and will look to change the dynamic.
- 88' Brilliant from the ! Kyogo Furuhashi makes it 3-2 with a superb finish on 88.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Carl Starfelt.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Rangers FC 2-2 Celtic FC.
Lineups
Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
-
4
John Lundstram ↓ Ryan Jack 71'
- 31
-
20
Alfredo Morelos ↓ Scott Wright 80'
- 18
- 14
- 6
- 1
- 2
- 30
-
71
Malik Tillman ↓ James Sands 85'
Bench
- 33
- 25
-
23
Scott Wright ↑ 80'
-
19
James Sands ↑ 85'
- 37
-
8
Ryan Jack ↑ 71'
- 9
- 23
- 38
- 44
Coach
Michael Beale
Celtic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 20
-
33
Matt O'Riley ↓ Aaron Mooy 61'
-
49
James Forrest ↓ Liel Abada 61'
- 42
- 8
-
3
Greg Taylor ↓ Josip Juranovic 21'
-
38
Daizen Maeda ↓ Jota 77'
- 4
- 41
- 2
Bench
-
13
Aaron Mooy ↑ 61'
- 29
-
7
Giorgos Giakoumakis ↑ 77'
- –
-
88
Josip Juranovic ↑ 21'
-
17
Jota ↑ 77'
- 25
- 28
-
11
Liel Abada ↑ 61'
Coach
Ange Postecoglou
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kyogo Furuhashi | 7 |
| James Tavernier | 7 |
| Daizen Maeda | 6 |
| Odsonne Edouard | 4 |
| Kemar Roofe | 4 |
| Fashion Sakala | 3 |
| Ryan Kent | 3 |
| Reo Hatate | 3 |
Head to Head
Rangers FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.91
Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.61
Celtic FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 67% + Celtic FC to win 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.52
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Rangers FC or Draw
40%
Draw or Celtic FC
81%
Rangers FC or Celtic FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Celtic FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
10.2%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 3
8.5%
1 – 1
7.8%
1 – 3
7.7%
0 – 1
7.5%
0 – 4
5.5%
1 – 4
5%
0 – 0
4.2%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 3
3.5%
2 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Rangers FC
| Handicap | Rangers FC covers | Push | Celtic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -0.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| +0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +1 | 28% | 21% | 51% |
| +1.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +2 | 49% | 21% | 31% |
| +2.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
Clean Sheet
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.