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Scottish Premiership
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Scottish Premiership | Gameweek 2
May 1, 2022 at 12pm UK
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Celtic
1 - 1
Rangers

Jota (21')
Ralston (50'), Bitton (72'), Giakoumakis (77')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Sakala (67')
Barisic (64'), Kent (77'), Diallo (87'), Goldson (90+2')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Scottish Premiership clash between Celtic and Rangers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Celtic

Last Six:
Last Game: Celtic 6-0 Motherwell
Saturday, May 14 at 12.15pm in Scottish Premiership

Rangers

Last Six:
Last Game: Rangers 2-0 Hearts
Saturday, May 21 at 3pm in Scottish Cup

We said: Celtic 2-0 Rangers

 There is a strong argument that everything is in Celtic's favour ahead of this contest, Rangers requiring a performance of the ages to realistically remain in the title race. However, we feel that it could be one-way traffic, Celtic netting a goal in either half to effectively clinch the title. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Celtic win with a probability of 56.58%. A draw had a probability of 22.8% and a win for Rangers had a probability of 20.62%.

The most likely scoreline for a Celtic win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.71%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.88%) and 2-0 (9.8%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.81%), while for a Rangers win it was 0-1 (5.92%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 10.8% likelihood.

Result
CelticDrawRangers
56.58%22.8%20.62%
Both teams to score 53.31%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
53.91%46.09%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
31.61%68.39%
Celtic Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
83.92%16.08%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
54.53%45.47%
Rangers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
63.52%36.48%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
26.74%73.26%
Score Analysis
    Celtic 56.57%
    Rangers 20.62%
    Draw 22.8%
CelticDrawRangers
1-0 @ 10.71%
2-1 @ 9.88%
2-0 @ 9.8%
3-1 @ 6.02%
3-0 @ 5.97%
3-2 @ 3.04%
4-1 @ 2.75%
4-0 @ 2.73%
4-2 @ 1.39%
5-1 @ 1.01%
5-0 @ 1%
Other @ 2.3%
Total : 56.57%
1-1 @ 10.81%
0-0 @ 5.87%
2-2 @ 4.98%
3-3 @ 1.02%
Other @ 0.13%
Total : 22.8%
0-1 @ 5.92%
1-2 @ 5.45%
0-2 @ 2.98%
1-3 @ 1.83%
2-3 @ 1.68%
0-3 @ 1%
Other @ 1.76%
Total : 20.62%

How you voted: Celtic vs Rangers

Celtic
76.3%
Draw
15.8%
Rangers
7.9%
76
Head to Head
Apr 17, 2022 2pm
Celtic
1-2
Rangers
Taylor (64')
McGregor (40'), Ralston (120')
Arfield (78'), Starfelt (114' og.)
Aribo (36'), Jack (45'), Roofe (49'), Goldson (72'), Ughelumba (117')
Apr 3, 2022 12pm
Rangers
1-2
Celtic
Ramsey (3')
Lundstram (41')
Rogic (7'), Carter-Vickers (43')
Giakoumakis (64'), Carter-Vickers (65'), Bitton (82'), Ralston (88')
Feb 2, 2022 7.45pm
Celtic
3-0
Rangers
Hatate (5', 42'), Abada (44')
McGregor (22'), Doak (90+4')

Ughelumba (52'), Tavernier (74'), Balogun (76')
Aug 29, 2021 12pm
Rangers
1-0
Celtic
Helander (66')

Turnbull (38'), Edouard (65')
May 2, 2021 12pm
Rangers
4-1
Celtic
Roofe (26', 57'), Morelos (33'), Defoe (90+2')
Simpson (17')
Edouard (30')
McGregor (24'), Elyounoussi (63')
McGregor (26')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Celtic1514104444043
2Aberdeen16104230181234
3RangersRangers1510232791832
4Dundee UnitedDundee Utd156632215724
5Motherwell157171823-522
6Dundee165472729-219
7St Mirren165381926-718
8Ross County163671230-1815
9St Johnstone1642101829-1114
10Kilmarnock163581734-1714
11Hearts163491825-713
12Hibernian162681828-1012
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