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Premiership: Rangers vs Celtic – Tips, Match Preview, and Odds

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Get ready for some top-notch Scottish Premiership action in the game between Rangers and Celtic. Our seasoned betting experts have got you covered with valuable insights into team stats, expert betting tips, and the hottest odds.

An important game awaits league-leaders Celtic on Saturday when they travel to face Rangers, their closest rival in the Premiership standings. No doubt, we have a thrilling encounter on the horizon at Ibrox Stadium.

Celtic have taken the lead in the Premiership after collecting 95 points from their initial 34 encounters. Rangers trail them by 82 points after 34 rounds, leaving them as number 2 in the table.

Rangers vs Celtic Preview

Rangers Form

Rangers added two wins to their account in their three most recent outings, as they beat St. Mirren by 5-2. Their next match left them empty-handed in a 2-0 defeat against Aberdeen, followed up by a 1-0 win against Aberdeen. The Gers have been nothing short of fabulous at their home ground in the six most recent Premiership matches here. They quite simply claimed a maximum of 18 points, scoring 15 while conceding four goals. Naturally, this is the best points total in the Premiership across the last six games.

Celtic Form

In their last three matches, Celtic beat Kilmarnock 1-4, drew 1-1 with Motherwell and beat Hearts by 0-2. The Bhoys bulldozed their way to six wins in six Premiership away matches, which naturally is the best possible outcome for any side currently in this division. They outscored their opponents by 19 goals to three along the way.

Rangers vs Celtic Stats

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Rangers and Celtic. The facts are based on statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

  • Rangers have scored in 51 of the last 53 home matches
  • Rangers have scored in 29 of the last 31 matches
  • Rangers have not lost 14 of the last 16 home matches
  • Rangers have won 9 of the last 11 home matches
  • In the last 3 Rangers matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • Celtic have scored in the last 37 matches in a row
  • Celtic have not lost the last 25 matches in a row
  • Celtic have won 23 of the last 25 matches
  • Celtic have won 18 of the last 20 matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • Celtic have scored in 35 of the last 36 away matches

Rangers vs Celtic⁣ – In-form players

James Tavernier has three strikes in six Premiership matches for Rangers, who will be relying on his services when clashing with Celtic. The visitors are looking to Kyogo Furuhashi, who has provided his team with four Premiership goals.

Rangers vs Celtic Betting Tips

Full-time result

Of their last 10 matches at home across all tournaments Rangers won eight times and lost two as well. Celtic won nine times, drew one and lost zero of their last 10 games away from home. Rangers are on a fantastic streak of no less than 19 matches in a row without defeat as the home side. Celtic are on a serious roll of now 27 matches without defeat. The Hoops struck a rich vein of form some weeks back, as they are now without defeat in nothing less than 13 away matches in a row. They have not lost to Rangers in 6 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Celtic have been ready from the outset, scoring the opening goal no less than seven times in their previous 10 outings. Rangers scored the first goal of the game in five of their last 10 games. Rangers have scored in 5 consecutive home meetings with Celtic.

Total goals

Rangers scored an average of 2.4 goals in their last ten matches in which over 2.5 goals happened six times. Over 2.5 goals came up in six of Celtic’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 2.7 goals in these matches. Celtic are on a fine streak of scoring at least one goal in their last 27 matches.

Match predictions: Rangers vs Celtic

To sum up, the upcoming match between Rangers and Celtic seems to be a good betting opportunity.

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