Rangers vs Celtic: result 2-0 and analysis
FA Cup4th RoundKick-off on April 18, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow
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What was the result of Rangers vs Celtic?
Rangers won 2-0 on April 18, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 10′S. DavisRangers
- 34′J. KennyRangers (o.g.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rangers have 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeats; Celtic have 9, 4 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2021 | Hibernian(home) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Apr 4, 2021 | Cove Rangers(home) | 4-0 | FA Cup |
| Mar 21, 2021 | Celtic(away) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Mar 18, 2021 | Slavia Praha(home) | 0-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Mar 11, 2021 | Slavia Praha(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2021 | Livingston(home) | 6-0 | Premiership |
| Apr 3, 2021 | Falkirk(home) | 3-0 | FA Cup |
| Mar 21, 2021 | Rangers(home) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Mar 7, 2021 | Dundee Utd(away) | 0-0 | Premiership |
| Feb 27, 2021 | Aberdeen(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Rangers win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Celtic win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2021 | Celtic 1-1 Rangers | Premiership |
| Jan 2, 2021 | Rangers 1-0 Celtic | Premiership |
| Oct 17, 2020 | Celtic 0-2 Rangers | Premiership |
| Dec 29, 2019 | Celtic 1-2 Rangers | Premiership |
| Dec 8, 2019 | Rangers 0-1 Celtic | League Cup |
| Sep 1, 2019 | Rangers 0-2 Celtic | Premiership |
How many goals should we expect?
Rangers score 2.3 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Celtic score 1.9 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangers | 2.3 | 0.8 | 7 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Celtic | 1.9 | 0.5 | 9 | 5/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy