Rangers vs Celtic, 2024-25 Scottish Premiership
· Scottish PremiershipRangers vs Celtic: Hosts get Ibrox win to end unbeaten streak
Rangers kicked off the new year with a rare Old Firm derby victory, earning a hard-fought 3-0 win over Celtic at Ibrox Stadium on Thursday.
Match Commentary
- 7': Ianis Hagi (Rangers) Goal at 7'
- 33': Callum McGregor (Celtic) Yellow Card at 33'
- 45'+2': Jefte Vital Da Silva Dias (Rangers) Yellow Card at 47'
- 45'+6': Nicolas Raskin (Rangers) Yellow Card at 51'
- 61': Nicolas Gerrit Kühn (Celtic) Yellow Card at 61'
- 64': Luke McCowan (Celtic) Substitution at 64'
- 64': Álex Valle (Celtic) Substitution at 64'
- 64': Adam Idah (Celtic) Substitution at 64'
- 66': Robin Pröpper (Rangers) Goal at 66'
- 75': Arne Engels (Celtic) Substitution at 75'
- 80': Danilo (Rangers) Substitution at 80'
- 81': Danilo (Rangers) Goal at 81'
- 90'+1': Robbie Fraser (Rangers) Substitution at 91'
- 90'+4': Cyriel Dessers (Rangers) Substitution at 94'
- 90'+5': Connor Barron (Rangers) Substitution at 95'
- 90'+5': Oscar Cortés (Rangers) Substitution at 95'
Statistics
CEL |
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|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 11 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 6 | Saves | 1 |
| 60.8 | Possession | 39.2 |
| 4 | SHOTS | 24 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 9 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 9 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: Ibrox Stadium
Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Attendance: 51,065
SPFL Premiership Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic | 13 | +18 | 31 |
| 2 | Rangers | 12 | +12 | 27 |
| 3 | Falkirk | 13 | +6 | 21 |
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian | 12 | +4 | 20 |
Line-Ups
Rangers (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Liam Kelly (GK) |
| 4 | Robin Pröpper |
| 21 | Dujon Sterling |
| 22 | Jefté |
| 3 | Ridvan Yilmaz |
| 14 | Nedim Bajrami |
| 43 | Nicolas Raskin |
| 10 | Mohammed Diomande |
| 29 | Hamza Igmane |
| 30 | Ianis Hagi |
| 18 | Václav Cerný |
Celtic (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kasper Schmeichel (GK) |
| 5 | Liam Scales |
| 20 | Cameron Carter-Vickers |
| 3 | Greg Taylor |
| 2 | Alistair Johnston |
| 42 | Callum McGregor |
| 41 | Reo Hatate |
| 28 | Paulo Bernardo |
| 8 | Kyogo Furuhashi |
| 38 | Daizen Maeda |
| 10 | Nicolas Kühn |
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