Saturday , 14 November 2026

Rangers FC vs Celtic FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2024-25
Rangers FC
3 – 0
Full Time
Celtic FC
Thu 2 Jan 2025 · 15:00 UTC Ibrox Stadium 51,065 HT 45' · FT 45'
Ianis Hagi 7' 1–0
Robin Propper 66' 2–0
Danilo 81' 3–0
Y 33' Callum McGregor
Jefte 45' Y
Nicolas Raskin 45' Y
Y 61' Nicolas Kuhn

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Don Robertson
  • Assistant 1 David Roome
  • Assistant 2 Ross MacLeod
5 games this season 🟨 4.4/game ⚽ 10.6 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Celtic FC 13 31
2 Rangers FC 12 27
3 Falkirk FC 13 21
4 Heart of Midlothian FC 12 20
5 Dundee FC 12 17
6 Dundee United FC 12 17
7 St. Johnstone FC 13 17
8 St. Mirren FC 13 14
9 Motherwell FC 13 13
10 Hibernian FC 12 11
11 Aberdeen FC 12 11
12 Kilmarnock FC 13 9

Head-to-Head

12
7
12
Rangers FC 31 games · Avg 2.8 goals Celtic FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-01-02 Rangers FC 3–0 Celtic FC 2024-09-01 Celtic FC 3–0 Rangers FC 2024-05-11 Celtic FC 2–1 Rangers FC 2024-04-07 Rangers FC 3–3 Celtic FC 2023-12-30 Celtic FC 2–1 Rangers FC

Recent Form

Rangers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Jan Celtic FC H 3–0 W
29 Dec Motherwell FC A 2–2 D
26 Dec St. Mirren FC A 1–2 L
21 Dec Dundee FC H 1–0 W
12 Dec Tottenham Hotspur FC H 1–1 D
08 Dec Ross County FC A 3–0 W
Celtic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Jan Rangers FC A 0–3 L
29 Dec St. Johnstone FC H 4–0 W
26 Dec Motherwell FC H 4–0 W
22 Dec Dundee United FC A 0–0 D
10 Dec GNK Dinamo Zagreb A 0–0 D
07 Dec Hibernian FC H 3–0 W

Season Stats

Rangers FC Celtic FC
#2 Position #1
27 Points 31
12 Played 13
8 / 3 / 1 W / D / L 10 / 1 / 2
21 Scored 28
9 Conceded 10
+12 GD +18
2.25 PPG 2.38
67% Win % 77%

Key Stats

52% Both Teams to Score
H2H (31 games)
58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
55% Clean Sheets
Rangers FC this season
38% Clean Sheets
Celtic FC this season

Rangers FC are 2nd (27 pts). Celtic FC are 1st (31 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Rangers FC
0-15
3/1
16-30
4/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/2
61-75
4/1
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Celtic FC
0-15
6/2
16-30
3/2
31-45
7/4
46-60
6/1
61-75
3/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Rangers FC
Ryan Naderi 6 G 3 A
Kevin Kelsy 4 G
Lawrence Shankland 3 G
Miguel Chaiwa 1 G 1 A
Thelo Aasgaard 1 G
Celtic FC
Camilo Duran 7 G 6 A
Benjamin Nygren 6 G 3 A
Kasper Hogh 3 G 3 A
Liam Scales 3 G 1 A
Hyun-jun Yang 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Ibrox Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Rangers FC and Celtic FC.
  • 5' Celtic FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 7' Ianis Hagi makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Rangers FC are in front.
  • 12' Rangers FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Ryan Naderi scoring 1 goals.
  • 17' With 2 assists to his name this season, Nicolas Raskin is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Celtic FC.
  • 22' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 27' Alex Valle needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 32' The 28-year-old Liam Scales has been sensational this season — 3 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 33' Callum McGregor picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 38' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Rangers FC that had 414 games and scored 807 goals.
  • 43' It is a cagey affair so far. Rangers FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Celtic FC's compact 4-3-3.
  • 45' Rangers FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 45.
  • 50' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 55' Rangers FC have won 807 goals from 414 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 60' Over 60 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 61' A moment of madness from Nicolas Kuhn on 61 minutes earns him a card. Celtic FC will be frustrated.
  • 64' Fresh legs for Celtic FC! Alex Valle comes on to replace Kyogo Furuhashi.
  • 66' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Robin Propper makes it 2-0.
  • 71' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 75' Celtic FC ring the changes. Reo Hatate has done his job and it is now time for Arne Engels to step up.
  • 80' Rangers FC ring the changes. Nedim Bajrami has done his job and it is now time for Danilo to step up.
  • 81' GOAL! Danilo fires home to make it 3-0!
  • 86' Rangers FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 90' Robbie Fraser gets the nod from Rangers FC. He replaces Jefte and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 3-0 the final result. Celtic FC will be bitterly disappointed.

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
Jota 3
Fashion Sakala 3
Ryan Kent 3

Head to Head

2025-01-02 Rangers FC 3–0 Celtic FC 2024-09-01 Celtic FC 3–0 Rangers FC 2024-05-11 Celtic FC 2–1 Rangers FC 2024-04-07 Rangers FC 3–3 Celtic FC 2023-12-30 Celtic FC 2–1 Rangers FC

Rangers FC Form

2025-01-02 Rangers FC 3–0 Celtic FC W 2024-12-29 Motherwell FC 2–2 Rangers FC D 2024-12-26 St. Mirren FC 2–1 Rangers FC L 2024-12-21 Rangers FC 1–0 Dundee FC W 2024-12-12 Rangers FC 1–1 Tottenham Hotspur FC D 2024-12-08 Ross County FC 0–3 Rangers FC W

Celtic FC Form

2025-01-02 Rangers FC 3–0 Celtic FC L 2024-12-29 Celtic FC 4–0 St. Johnstone FC W 2024-12-26 Celtic FC 4–0 Motherwell FC W 2024-12-22 Dundee United FC 0–0 Celtic FC D 2024-12-10 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 0–0 Celtic FC D 2024-12-07 Celtic FC 3–0 Hibernian FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.39 Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98 Celtic FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Rangers FC46% Draw29% Celtic FC25%
Actual: Rangers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.37
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Rangers FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Celtic FC
54%
Rangers FC or Celtic FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Rangers FC31% Draw50% Celtic FC19%
Actual: Rangers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
11.8%
0 – 0
11.5%
2 – 0
8.7%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
8%
1 – 2
6%
0 – 2
4.3%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 2
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Rangers FC

Handicap Rangers FC covers Push Celtic FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 14% 78%
-1.5 22% — 78%
-1 22% 23% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 16% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
38% ✗
Celtic FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

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