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Rangers vs Celtic

Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow29 December 2018 at 12:30
10
Away

Celtic

Referee: John Beaton

Match Events

Rangers
Celtic
Kick Off
R. Jack

assist: R. Kent

30′
45′Mikael Lustig
45+1′
F. BenkovićK. Ajer
Half Time
46′
M. LustigA. Ralston
60′
M. JohnstonO. Édouard
CandeiasL. Coulibaly
71′
76′Kristoffer Ajer
78′Scott Brown
Andy Halliday88′
S. ArfieldJ. Flanagan
90+2′
Full Time

Match Statistics

8Shots on Goal1
3Shots off Goal1
11Total Shots2
0Blocked Shots0
0Shots insidebox0
0Shots outsidebox0
14Fouls19
9Corner Kicks4
1Offsides2
53%Ball Possession47%
1Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
1Goalkeeper Saves6
0Total passes0
0Passes accurate0
0Passes %0

Match Summary

Rangers defeated Celtic 1:0. The match was played in Premiership 2018. Goals were scored by R. Jack 30′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Rangers had 53% possession while Celtic held 47%. Rangers had 11 shots (8 on target) compared to 2 (1 on target) for Celtic. Rangers made 2 substitutions, Celtic made 3.

Rivalry since 2010

Rangers vs Celtic Head to Head Results

46 stretnutí
Rangers
13
wins
Drawn
10
Celtic
23
wins
Total goals
137 · 3.0/match
Both scored
24/46 · 52%
Over 2.5
28/46 · 61%

Recent Meetings

Highest-scoring game: 33 v 2024

Recent Form

Rangers

LLWWWW

Celtic

WWWWWL

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 record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Rangers3wins
4draws10 meetings
Celtic3wins

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

Market Summary

Margin: 5.1%

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

Home 26.3%Draw 27.9%Away 50.8%

Odds Range

1X2
Min3.753.501.95
Max3.873.642.00
Market favourite:Celtic · Slight favourite

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.

1X2
Professional market25.0%26.6%48.4%
Public market25.2%26.3%48.5%

Rangers vs Celtic — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Rangers
Result vs. Market: Celtic (51%)

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.

RangersHalf-time:10Celtic
14Shots7
7Shots on target1

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.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
01/03/26Rangers2–2Celtic2.10/3.60/3.10
03/01/26Celtic1–3Rangers1.86/3.80/3.70
31/08/25Rangers0–0Celtic3.47/3.97/1.92
04/05/25Rangers1–1Celtic3.78/3.91/1.83
16/03/25Celtic2–3Rangers1.64/4.17/4.73
02/01/25Rangers3–0Celtic2.98/3.53/2.27
01/09/24Celtic3–0Rangers1.62/4.26/4.94
07/04/24Rangers3–3Celtic2.22/3.57/3.10
30/12/23Celtic2–1Rangers2.15/3.55/3.20
03/09/23Rangers0–1Celtic2.36/3.59/2.75

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

W 697D 196L 147
Over 2.558
Goals scored2207

Away Record: Celtic

W 853D 201L 139
Over 2.559
Goals scored2738

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026