Celtic and Rangers face each other on Saturday 01.03.2026, at 12:30 (UK Time), in a Scottish Premiership 2025/26 match. The game will take place at Celtic's home ground, the Celtic Park.

Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Celtic and Rangers, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.

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Celtic preview

Celtic heads into the match with the following record in the Scottish Premiership: in 19 matches, Celtic secured 12 victories, 2 draws, and 5 losses, maintaining an average of 2 points per game.

Taking a broader look at Celtic's 2025/26 season, the team has achieved a total of 14 victories so far.

Celtic has been effective in the offense, scoring a total of 40 goals, of which 33 were scored in the Scottish Premiership, resulting in an average of 1.74 goals per game.

Individually, the standout performer is Benjamin Nygren, who has found the back of the net 8 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offense. Daizen Maeda has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 5 assists.

On the defensive side, Celtic has conceded 18 goals in the Scottish Premiership (an average of 0.95 per game) and 29 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.07 per match in the 2025/26 campaign.

Rangers preview

Rangers comes into the game with 19 matches played so far in the Scottish Premiership. They have secured 9 victories, 8 draws, and 2 losses, maintaining an average of 1.84 points per game in the competition.

Across all competitions in the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 11 wins, 10 draws, and 10 losses.

The Gers's attack has been highly effective, scoring 38 goals during this period. Of that total, 27 were netted in the Scottish Premiership, with an average of 1.42 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.23.

The Gers's offensive system is led by Djeidi Gassama, the team's top scorer this season. The french midfielder has found the back of the net 4 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, James Tavernier. The defender has contributed with 3 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 16 goals with an average of 0.84 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 39 goals in 31 matches, averaging 1.26 per match.

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Published on 3 January 2026, at 12:19 Last updated on 11 April 2026, at 20:07
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