Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Rangers FC vs Celtic FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2023-24
Rangers FC
3 – 3
Full Time
Celtic FC
Sun 7 Apr 2024 · 11:00 UTC Ibrox Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 1' Daizen Maeda
3–3 34' Matt O'Riley pen
James Tavernier pen 55' 3–2
Abdallah Sima 86' 3–2
3–3 87' Adam Idah
Rabbi Matondo 90+3' 3–3
Y 20' Nicolas Kuhn
Y 40' Alistair Johnston
Y 42' Matt O'Riley
Y 71' Daizen Maeda

Overview

Match Preview

Rangers FC vs Celtic FC — Premier League at Ibrox Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee John Beaton
  • Assistant 1 Daniel McFarlane
  • Assistant 2 Dougie Potter
4 games this season 🟨 6.0/game ⚽ 8.3 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Celtic FC 7 18
2 Rangers FC 7 16
3 Heart of Midlothian FC 7 13
4 Dundee FC 7 10
5 St. Mirren FC 7 10
6 St. Johnstone FC 7 8
7 Aberdeen FC 7 8
8 Motherwell FC 7 8
9 Dundee United FC 7 8
10 Hibernian FC 7 7
11 Falkirk FC 7 6
12 Kilmarnock FC 7 5

Head-to-Head

12
7
12
Rangers FC 31 games · Avg 2.8 goals Celtic FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-04-07 Rangers FC 3–3 Celtic FC 2023-12-30 Celtic FC 2–1 Rangers FC 2023-09-03 Rangers FC 0–1 Celtic FC 2023-05-13 Rangers FC 3–0 Celtic FC 2023-04-08 Celtic FC 3–2 Rangers FC

Recent Form

Rangers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Apr Celtic FC H 3–3 D
30 Mar Hibernian FC H 3–1 W
14 Mar Sport Lisboa e Benfica H 0–1 L
07 Mar Sport Lisboa e Benfica A 2–2 D
02 Mar Motherwell FC H 1–2 L
28 Feb Kilmarnock FC A 2–1 W
Celtic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Apr Rangers FC A 3–3 D
31 Mar Livingston FC A 3–0 W
16 Mar St. Johnstone FC H 3–1 W
03 Mar Heart of Midlothian FC A 0–2 L
28 Feb Dundee FC H 7–1 W
25 Feb Motherwell FC A 3–1 W

Season Stats

Rangers FC Celtic FC
#2 Position #1
16 Points 18
7 Played 7
5 / 1 / 1 W / D / L 6 / 0 / 1
8 Scored 14
4 Conceded 4
+4 GD +10
2.29 PPG 2.57
71% Win % 86%

Key Stats

52% Both Teams to Score
H2H (31 games)
58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
67% Clean Sheets
Rangers FC this season
43% Clean Sheets
Celtic FC this season

Rangers FC are 2nd (16 pts). Celtic FC are 1st (18 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Rangers FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Celtic FC
0-15
3/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
4/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
2/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Rangers FC
Lawrence Shankland 3 G
Ryan Naderi 2 G 1 A
Miguel Chaiwa 1 G 1 A
Thelo Aasgaard 1 G
Celtic FC
Benjamin Nygren 3 G 3 A
Camilo Duran 3 G 3 A
Kasper Hogh 3 G
Hyun-jun Yang 2 G
Luke McCowan 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Rangers FC and Celtic FC is underway.
  • 1' A stunning finish from Daizen Maeda — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 6' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 11' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Rangers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 16' The 32-year-old John Lundstram has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 20' Nicolas Kuhn catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 20.
  • 25' Adam Idah, a Ireland , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Reo Hatate made 444 appearances and scored 37 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 34' What a strike from Matt O'Riley! The score is 0-2.
  • 39' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Rangers FC and Celtic FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 40' Alistair Johnston catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 40.
  • 42' The referee shows Celtic FC player a card on 42.
  • 46' Scott Wright makes way for Abdallah Sima at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Rangers FC.
  • 51' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Leon Balogun suffering a number of foals already.
  • 55' Against the run of play, James Tavernier has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 60' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 65' Scott Wright has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 6 cards already picked up this season.
  • 69' Todd Cantwell is ready to make an impact after coming on for Fabio Silva at the 69 minute mark.
  • 71' Celtic FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 76' It’s high time Philippe Clement made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 78' Another change for Rangers FC made on 78 minute. Mohammed Diomande leaves to be changed by Kieran Dowell.
  • 82' Celtic FC ring the changes. Matt O'Riley has done his job and it is now time for Paulo Bernardo to step up.
  • 86' A goal from the Senegal international Abdallah Sima! He fires home on 86 to make it 2-2!
  • 87' GOAL! Adam Idah fires home to make it 2-3!
  • 90' Leon Balogun is replacing Connor Goldson for the Rangers FC side.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-3 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Rangers FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Philippe Clement

Celtic FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brendan Rodgers

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2024-04-07 Rangers FC 3–3 Celtic FC 2023-12-30 Celtic FC 2–1 Rangers FC 2023-09-03 Rangers FC 0–1 Celtic FC 2023-05-13 Rangers FC 3–0 Celtic FC 2023-04-08 Celtic FC 3–2 Rangers FC

Rangers FC Form

2024-04-07 Rangers FC 3–3 Celtic FC D 2024-03-30 Rangers FC 3–1 Hibernian FC W 2024-03-14 Rangers FC 0–1 Sport Lisboa e Benfica L 2024-03-07 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 2–2 Rangers FC D 2024-03-02 Rangers FC 1–2 Motherwell FC L 2024-02-28 Kilmarnock FC 1–2 Rangers FC W

Celtic FC Form

2024-04-07 Rangers FC 3–3 Celtic FC D 2024-03-31 Livingston FC 0–3 Celtic FC W 2024-03-16 Celtic FC 3–1 St. Johnstone FC W 2024-03-03 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–0 Celtic FC L 2024-02-28 Celtic FC 7–1 Dundee FC W 2024-02-25 Motherwell FC 1–3 Celtic FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.22 Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46 Celtic FC xG
I would bet for: Rangers FC or Celtic FC 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Rangers FC32% Draw29% Celtic FC39%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 50%
50%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Rangers FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Celtic FC
68%
Rangers FC or Celtic FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Rangers FC23% Draw47% Celtic FC30%
Actual: Celtic FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–3 not predicted
3 – 3
Actual
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 1
9%
0 – 0
8.8%
1 – 2
8.6%
1 – 0
7.4%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 2
7.1%
2 – 2
5.3%
2 – 0
5%
1 – 3
4.2%
0 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Rangers FC

Handicap Rangers FC covers Push Celtic FC covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 9% 87%
-1.5 13% — 87%
-1 13% 17% 70%
-0.5 30% — 70%
+0.5 59% — 41%
+1 59% 21% 20%
+1.5 80% — 20%
+2 80% 12% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
30% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.