Matchday

Premiership 25/26 · 10 May 2026

Celtic 3–1 Rangers

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Apr 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
2.3 – 1.2
Actual xG
1.0 – 0.9
Goals
3 – 1

Footybot made Celtic favourites at 63%.

Celtic won a close one on the chances: 1.0 xG to 0.9.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Tuur Rommens, 58.3 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Tuur Rommens +14.6, Daizen Maeda +11.9, Emmanuel Fernandez +9.0.

Well below it: Alistair Johnston −30.3, Benjamin Nygren −12.5, Luke McCowan −12.5.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Celtic

3 May 2026W 2–1at Hibernian Scottish Premiership
25 Apr 2026W 3–1v Falkirk FC Scottish Premiership
11 Apr 2026W 1–0v St. Mirren Scottish Premiership
5 Apr 2026W 2–1at Dundee FC Scottish Premiership
22 Mar 2026L 0–2at Dundee United Scottish Premiership

Rangers

4 May 2026L 1–2at Heart of Midlothian Scottish Premiership
26 Apr 2026L 2–3v Motherwell Scottish Premiership
12 Apr 2026W 6–3at Falkirk FC Scottish Premiership
4 Apr 2026W 4–2v Dundee United Scottish Premiership
21 Mar 2026W 4–1v Aberdeen Scottish Premiership

Head to head

1 Mar 2026Rangers 2–2 Celtic Scottish Premiership
3 Jan 2026Celtic 1–3 Rangers Scottish Premiership
31 Aug 2025Rangers 0–0 Celtic Scottish Premiership

Celtic

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Daizen Maeda Forward90200.5255.2+11.9
Liam Scales Defender9000–52.8+4.4
Viljami Sinisalo Goalkeeper9000–49.5−1.8
Auston Trusty Defender9000–47.6−2.3
Reo Hatate Midfielder1400–44.5–
Yang Hyun-Jun Midfielder81100.2943.8+1.4
Callum McGregor Midfielder9000–42.1−4.9
Arne Engels Midfielder90010.0341.5−1.1
Kieran Tierney Defender8401–40.8+1.9
Benjamin Nygren Forward76000.2137.9−12.5
Sebastian Tounekti Forward4500–36.8−6.9
Marcelo Saracchi Defender1100–32.3–
Luke McCowan Midfielder4500–29.3−12.5
Kelechi Iheanacho Forward900–26.0–
Alistair Johnston Defender8100–24.6−30.3
Tony Ralston Defender900–8.6–

Rangers

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Thelo Aasgaard Midfielder3100–68.5–
Tuur Rommens Defender9000–58.3+14.6
Emmanuel Fernandez Defender9000–57.3+9.0
Connor Barron Midfielder9000–51.9+2.5
Nasser Djiga Defender90000.2651.3+4.2
Bojan Miovski Forward14000.1351.0–
Mikey Moore Forward90100.1949.7+7.7
Oliver Antman Midfielder5900–49.3−1.9
Youssef Chermiti Forward90000.2143.3−5.9
Tochi Chukwuani Midfielder7600–41.7+0.0
Dujon Sterling Defender31000.1537.7–
Mohammed Diomande Midfielder5900–37.4−8.1
James Tavernier Defender5900–33.1−3.8
Jack Butland Goalkeeper9000–32.0−11.1
Djeidi Gassama Midfielder3100–28.5–