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Celtic vs Rangers: result 1-1 and analysis

Premiership1st Phase - 32Kick-off on March 21, 2021 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Celtic Park, Glasgow

Celtic
1-1
Rangers

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What was the result of Celtic vs Rangers?

Celtic and Rangers drew 1-1 on March 21, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 23′M. ElyounoussiCeltic
  • 38′A. MorelosRangers

Official lineup for Celtic vs Rangers

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Celtic

4-2-3-1
  1. 22O. Édouard
  1. 14D. Turnbull
  2. 17R. Christie
  3. 27M. Elyounoussi
  1. 42C. McGregor
  2. 8Scott Brown
  1. 57S. Welsh
  2. 35K. Ajer
  3. 16J. Kenny
  4. 93D. Laxalt
  1. 29S. Bain

Rangers

4-3-3
  1. 14R. Kent
  2. 20A. Morelos
  3. 7I. Hagi
  1. 17J. Aribo
  2. 18G. Kamara
  3. 10S. Davis
  1. 31B. Barišić
  2. 5F. Helander
  3. 6C. Goldson
  4. 26L. Balogun
  1. 1A. McGregor
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Celtic have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Rangers have 11, 3 and 1.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Celtic
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 7, 2021Dundee Utd(away)0-0Premiership
Feb 27, 2021Aberdeen(home)1-0Premiership
Feb 21, 2021Ross County(away)0-1Premiership
Feb 17, 2021Aberdeen(home)1-0Premiership
Feb 14, 2021ST Johnstone(away)2-1Premiership
Rangers
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 18, 2021Slavia Praha(home)0-2UEFA Europa League
Mar 11, 2021Slavia Praha(away)1-1UEFA Europa League
Mar 6, 2021ST Mirren(home)3-0Premiership
Mar 3, 2021Livingston(away)1-0Premiership
Feb 25, 2021Antwerp(home)5-2UEFA Europa League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Celtic wins, 0 draws, 4 Rangers wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 2, 2021Rangers 1-0 CelticPremiership
Oct 17, 2020Celtic 0-2 RangersPremiership
Dec 29, 2019Celtic 1-2 RangersPremiership
Dec 8, 2019Rangers 0-1 CelticLeague Cup
Sep 1, 2019Rangers 0-2 CelticPremiership
May 12, 2019Rangers 2-0 CelticPremiership

Last archived meeting: Rangers vs Celtic on Jan 2, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Celtic score 1.5 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Rangers score 2.1 and concede 0.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Celtic1.50.685/157/15
Rangers2.10.877/156/15

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).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Celtic870116421
2Rangers861111519

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

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

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