29 August 2021 at 11:00
Betting Odds & Historical Data
Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.
Historical data only — not for betting
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Head-to-Head Record
Even recordHistorical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.
Goals in This Fixture
How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.
3.1
Average goals per game
70%
Games with 3+ goals
60%
Both teams scored
Potential Betting Value Detected
Historical win rate (17%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (36%) — the odds may underestimate Celtic.
Market Summary
Margin: 6.9%Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.
Implied Probability
Odds Range
| 1 | X | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Min | 2.60 | 3.20 | 2.40 |
| Max | 2.71 | 3.44 | 2.68 |
Market Consensus
Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.
| 1 | X | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional market | 35.7% | 28.1% | 36.1% |
| Public market | 35.1% | 26.9% | 38.0% |
| Δ | 0.6% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
Rangers vs Celtic — margin-removed probabilities
Result vs. Market
Result differed from market prediction
Match Statistics
Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.
Head-to-Head History
Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Avg. odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/03/2625/26 | Rangers | 2–2 | Celtic | 2.10/3.60/3.10 |
| 03/01/2625/26 | Celtic | 1–3 | Rangers | 1.86/3.80/3.70 |
| 31/08/2525/26 | Rangers | 0–0 | Celtic | 3.47/3.97/1.92 |
| 04/05/2524/25 | Rangers | 1–1 | Celtic | 3.78/3.91/1.83 |
| 16/03/2524/25 | Celtic | 2–3 | Rangers | 1.64/4.17/4.73 |
| 02/01/2524/25 | Rangers | 3–0 | Celtic | 2.98/3.53/2.27 |
| 01/09/2424/25 | Celtic | 3–0 | Rangers | 1.62/4.26/4.94 |
| 07/04/2423/24 | Rangers | 3–3 | Celtic | 2.22/3.57/3.10 |
| 30/12/2323/24 | Celtic | 2–1 | Rangers | 2.15/3.55/3.20 |
| 03/09/2323/24 | Rangers | 0–1 | Celtic | 2.36/3.59/2.75 |
Home Record / Away Record
Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.
Home Record: Rangers
Away Record: Celtic
Data: football-data.co.uk
Match Summary
Rangers defeated Celtic 1:0. The match was played in Premiership 2021. Goals were scored by F. Helander 66′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Rangers had 34% possession while Celtic held 66%. Rangers had 15 shots (4 on target) compared to 10 (3 on target) for Celtic. Rangers made 3 substitutions, Celtic made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Rangers and Celtic — 1 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
assist: B. Barišić
Match Statistics
Rangers had 34% possession against Celtic's 66%. Rangers registered 15 shots (4 on target) while Celtic managed 10 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 4–4. Fouls committed: 9–12.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Rangers have recorded 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats. Celtic show 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
Rangers
Celtic
Rangers vs Celtic Head to Head Results
Rangers and Celtic have met 47 times — Rangers won 13, Celtic won 23, with 11 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Celtic leads the head-to-head with 23 victories from 47 meetings. A combined 137 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.91 per match (57 for the home side, 80 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 24 matches (51%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 28 games (60%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Rangers are currently unbeaten in the last 7 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–3 in 2024.
13
Rangers
11
Drawn
23
Celtic
Recent Meetings (47)
API data: 15 Mar 2026