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Celtic vs Rangers

Scotland Scotland

Premiership Celtic Park, Glasgow
Sun, Sep 20, 2026
VS
11:00 AM
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AI Match Summary

Celtic host Rangers in the Premiership. Recent form is the clearest guide to this one. Celtic have averaged 2.23 scored and 1.23 conceded recently, against Rangers's 2.21 scored and 1.31 conceded. Head-to-head, Celtic have won 2 to Rangers's 2, with 1 draws. They last met on Sep 13, 2026, ending 3:0. Model xG sits at 1.75 vs 1.25, favoring Celtic. Home (1) are the model's selection here, or BTTS: GG.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

43%
Celtic
15%
Draws
42%
Rangers
Draw rate projection: 15% Favored: Celtic

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

43% / Low Confidence
  • Celtic have won more games recently than Rangers.
  • Model puts this one close, with a 39% draw probability.
  • Regular Premiership form gives a decent read on both sides.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 25.5%
Over 4.5 Goals 11%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 79%
Celtic Clean Sheet 19%
Rangers Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Celtic Rangers
Matches Played 30 29
Wins 22 15
Draws 4 6
Losses 4 8
Goals Scored 2.23 2.21
Goals Conceded 1.23 1.31
Expected Goals (xG) 1.75 1.25
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Sep 13, 2026 League Cup
Rangers vs Celtic
3:0
May 10, 2026 Premiership
Celtic vs Rangers
3:1
Mar 8, 2026 Scottish Cup
Rangers vs Celtic
0:1
Mar 1, 2026 Premiership
Rangers vs Celtic
2:2
Jan 3, 2026 Premiership
Celtic vs Rangers
1:3

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Celtic 31 / 100
Rangers 30 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Celtic Rangers

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Celtic Win (1)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:1
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Celtic found the back of the net in 97% of recent matches (30 games).

These sides typically produce 3.20 goals when they meet.

Defensive concern: Rangers conceded in 76% of 29 recent games.

Recent resilience: Celtic stayed unbeaten in 4 of the last 5 games.

Scoring Trends

Celtic VS Rangers
2.63 Goals Scored 1.5
1 Goals Conceded 0.88
88% Over 1.5 63%
88% Over 2.5 38%
38% Over 3.5 13%

Recent Form & Match History

Celtic

(Home)
09 Sept
St Johnstone
0 : 1
Celtic
05 Sept
St. Mirren
1 : 2
Celtic
02 Sept
Celtic
3 : 0
Aberdeen
29 Aug
Celtic
2 : 1
Falkirk
25 Aug
LASK Linz
5 : 1
Celtic
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Rangers

(Away)
09 Sept
Rangers
1 : 0
St. Mirren
05 Sept
Rangers
1 : 0
Motherwell
02 Sept
Falkirk
1 : 2
Rangers
30 Aug
Aberdeen
0 : 1
Rangers
27 Aug
Jablonec
2 : 0
Rangers
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Celtic 6 6 0 0 14:3 18
2 Rangers 6 4 1 1 7:4 13
3 Hearts 5 4 0 1 12:5 12
4 St. Mirren 6 3 1 2 8:6 10
5 Motherwell 5 2 2 1 8:5 8
6 Dundee FC 6 2 1 3 7:6 7
7 St Johnstone 6 2 1 3 8:9 7
8 Hibernian 5 2 0 3 7:9 6
9 Dundee Utd 6 1 2 3 6:11 5
10 Aberdeen 5 1 1 3 2:7 4
11 Falkirk 5 0 2 3 3:7 2
12 Kilmarnock 5 0 1 4 4:14 1
Promotion - Premiership (Championship Group)
Relegation - Premiership (Relegation Group)