Celtic vs Rangers: result 3-1 and analysis
PremiershipChampionship Group - 36Kick-off on May 10, 2026 at 11:00 AM (UTC)Celtic Park, Glasgow
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What was the result of Celtic vs Rangers?
Celtic won 3-1 on May 10, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 9′M. MooreRangers
- 23′Yang Hyun-JunCeltic
- 53′D. MaedaCeltic
- 57′D. MaedaCeltic
Official lineup for Celtic vs Rangers
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Celtic
4-2-3-1- 38D. Maeda
- 13Yang Hyun-Jun
- 8B. Nygren
- 14L. McCowan
- 42C. McGregor
- 27A. Engels
- 63K. Tierney
- 5L. Scales
- 6A. Trusty
- 2A. Johnston
- 12V. Sinisalo
Rangers
4-2-3-1- 9Youssef Chermiti
- 47M. Moore
- 10M. Diomandé
- 18O. Antman
- 42T. Chukwuani
- 8C. Barron
- 25T. Rommens
- 37E. Fernandez
- 24N. Djiga
- 2J. Tavernier
- 1J. Butland
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celtic have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Rangers have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2026 | Hibernian(away) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Falkirk(home) | 3-1 | Premiership |
| Apr 19, 2026 | ST Mirren(home) | 6-2 | FA Cup |
| Apr 11, 2026 | ST Mirren(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Apr 5, 2026 | Dundee(away) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2026 | Heart Of Midlothian(away) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Apr 26, 2026 | Motherwell(home) | 2-3 | Premiership |
| Apr 12, 2026 | Falkirk(away) | 6-3 | Premiership |
| Apr 4, 2026 | Dundee Utd(home) | 4-2 | Premiership |
| Mar 21, 2026 | Aberdeen(home) | 4-1 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Celtic win, 4 draws, 1 Rangers win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2026 | Rangers 0-0 Celtic | FA Cup |
| Mar 1, 2026 | Rangers 2-2 Celtic | Premiership |
| Jan 3, 2026 | Celtic 1-3 Rangers | Premiership |
| Nov 2, 2025 | Celtic 3-1 Rangers | League Cup |
| Aug 31, 2025 | Rangers 0-0 Celtic | Premiership |
| May 4, 2025 | Rangers 1-1 Celtic | Premiership |
How many goals should we expect?
Celtic score 1.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Rangers score 2.7 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celtic | 1.9 | 1.3 | 3 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
| Rangers | 2.7 | 1.5 | 4 | 11/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Celtic sit 1st in Premiership (21 points from 8 matches) and Rangers sit 2nd (19 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 21 |
| 2 | Rangers | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 19 |
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy