Celtic v Rangers result

Full-time · Celtic 0–2 Rangers

Premiership · Sat, 17 Oct 2020 12:30 BST · Celtic Park

Updated 12 May 2026, 04:53 UK · refreshed continuously

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Celtic 0–2 Rangers — Rangers won this Premiership match.

Next for Celtic: Celtic v Celta Vigo, Thursday 22 October — the preview. Next for Rangers: Rangers v ST Johnstone, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Celtic 0–2 Rangers · Premiership
Venue: Celtic Park · Glasgow
Referee: J. Beaton
Head-to-head (last 6): Celtic 3 · draws 0 · Rangers 3 · 2 goals/game
Recent form: Celtic 5W 0D 0L · Rangers 4W 1D 0L

Celtic 0–2 Rangers (Premiership): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 12 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

2.5 / 3.25

Goals

against 0.38 / 0.5 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

6.2 / 6.5

Corners

against 2.6 / 5.25 · 1 of the last 2 over 9.5

over 4 matches

6.6 / 6.5

Shots on target

against 2.2 / 2 · 1 of the last 2 over 8.5

over 4 matches

1.2 / 0.75

Cards

against 2 / 2.5 · 1 of the last 2 over 3.5

over 4 matches

3.92 yellows

Referee · J. Beaton

1.92 home / 2 away

over 12 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 4 October 2020. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 4 October 2020. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Celtic for / against	Line	Rangers for / against
Goals scored	2.5 for · 0.38 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	3.25 for · 0.5 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	6.2 for · 2.6 against n 5 Last 5	9.5standard	6.5 for · 5.25 against n 4 Last 5
Shots	17.6 for · 7.4 against n 5 Last 5	19.5standard	18.25 for · 6 against n 4 Last 5
Shots on target	6.6 for · 2.2 against n 5 Last 5	8.5standard	6.5 for · 2 against n 4 Last 5
Fouls committed	11 for · 12 against n 5 Last 5	21.5standard	10.75 for · 13.75 against n 4 Last 5
Cards shown	1.2 for · 2 against n 5 Last 5	3.5standard	0.75 for · 2.5 against n 4 Last 5

Referee: J. Beaton — 3.92 yellow cards a game, 0.25 red cards, 21.33 fouls over 12 matches (1.92 to the home side, 2 to the away side).

Home 1.92Away 2

Celtic

Celtic — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 October 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
S. Duffy n 8	68.9	2 6/5	0.8 2/2	—
Mohamed Elyounoussi n 8	56.4	2 4/4	1.6 4/2	S. Arfield
A. Ajeti n 8	33	2 5/1	1.7 4/1	—
S. Brown n 8	77.5	1.7 5/3	1.9 6/5	S. Arfield
T. Rogić n 8	62.6	1.6 5/2	1.1 5/1	—

Celtic — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 October 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
O. Édouard n 8	76.9	3.8 7/6	1.9 7/4
D. Turnbull n 8	59.3	3.6 6/5	1.1 4/1
P. Klimala n 8	28	3.2 4/3	1.6 3/1
R. Christie n 8	67.9	3.1 7/6	1.3 5/2
A. Ajeti n 8	33	3.1 7/2	2 5/1

Celtic — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 October 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
A. Ajeti n 8	33	1.7 5/0	0.3 1/0
R. Christie n 8	67.9	0.5 3/0	0.7 3/1
P. Klimala n 8	28	0.8 2/0	0 0/0
O. Édouard n 8	76.9	0.7 3/1	0 0/0
S. Duffy n 8	68.9	0.5 3/0	0.2 1/0

Celtic — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 October 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
N. Bitton n 8	52.5	3.4 6/4
C. Jullien n 8	90.4	1.7 8/4
K. Ajer n 8	81.1	1.7 4/4
Jeremie Frimpong n 8	60.9	1.7 5/2
G. Taylor n 8	83	1.6 7/3

Celtic — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 October 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
V. Barkas n 8	90.4	1.6 2/2

Rangers

Rangers — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 October 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
B. Barker n 8	49.1	2.5 4/4	0.9 3/1	—
C. Itten n 8	43	2.4 5/1	0.5 2/0	—
C. Bassey n 4	39.3	2.3 2/2	2.9 3/2	—
K. Roofe n 8	66	2 6/4	1.2 5/2	—
S. Arfield n 8	51.3	1.8 4/3	0.9 3/1	S. Brown

Rangers — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 October 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
A. Morelos n 8	67.1	3.9 7/5	1.7 5/2
K. Roofe n 8	66	3.6 6/5	1.2 5/2
R. Kent n 8	82.9	3.5 6/6	1.5 6/2
C. Itten n 8	43	3.1 4/3	1.3 2/2
I. Hagi n 8	55.5	3 6/3	0.8 3/1

Rangers — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 October 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
I. Hagi n 8	55.5	0.2 1/0	1 4/1
S. Arfield n 8	51.3	0.4 2/0	0.7 2/1
J. Tavernier n 8	90.3	0.6 4/1	0.2 2/0
C. Itten n 8	43	0.8 2/1	0 0/0
R. Kent n 8	82.9	0.4 3/0	0.1 1/0

Rangers — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 October 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
C. Bassey n 4	39.3	3.4 3/2
S. Davis n 8	61	3.1 6/4
Filip Helander n 8	81.4	3 8/7
R. Jack n 8	72.1	1.7 6/3
J. Tavernier n 8	90.3	1.5 6/4

Rangers — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 4 October 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
A. McGregor n 8	90	1.8 4/2
J. McLaughlin n 8	90.8	1.4 4/1

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Match statistics & details

Celtic player stats

Player	Min	Sh	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
V. Barkas	90	0	0	0	0	6.3
S. Duffy	90	0	0	2	Y	6.9
K. Ajer	90	0	0	1	0	7
Jeremie Frimpong	90	0	0	2	0	6.9
S. Brown	90	0	0	3	Y	7.2
C. McGregor	90	0	1	4	0	6.9
Stephen Welsh	84	0	0	1	0	6.5
D. Laxalt	84	0	0	2	0	6.9
O. Ntcham	67	0	0	0	0	5.9
P. Klimala	67	0	0	0	0	6.7
Mohamed Elyounoussi	56	1	0	1	0	6.3
A. Ajeti sub	34	0	0	0	0	6.5
T. Rogić sub	23	0	0	0	0	6.5
Leigh Griffiths sub	23	0	1	1	0	6.7
G. Taylor sub	9	0	0	1	0	6.3
D. Turnbull sub	9	0	0	0	0	6.3

Rangers player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
A. McGregor	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.6
J. Tavernier	90	0	1	2	1	1	2	0	7.6
C. Goldson	90	2	0	2	2	1	0	0	9.2
Filip Helander	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7.3
B. Barisic	90	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	7.5
S. Davis	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.6
Glen Kamara	90	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	7.3
R. Kent	90	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	6.5
S. Arfield	89	0	0	1	1	0	5	Y	7.2
A. Morelos	86	0	0	0	0	2	2	Y	6.6
B. Barker	62	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.7
R. Jack sub	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.6
C. Itten sub	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	–
J. Aribo sub	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Celtic v Rangers — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

CelticWWWWW

Last 5: 5W 0D 0L · 2 scored / 0.4 conceded per game

RangersWDWWW

Last 5: 4W 1D 0L · 3.2 scored / 0.8 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Celtic 3 · 0 draws · Rangers 3 · 2 goals/game

2019-12-29 Celtic 1–2 Rangers
2019-12-08 Rangers 0–1 Celtic
2019-09-01 Rangers 0–2 Celtic
2019-05-12 Rangers 2–0 Celtic
2019-03-31 Celtic 2–1 Rangers
2018-12-29 Rangers 1–0 Celtic

League standing · 2020/21

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Celtic#2 pos77 pts38 pl+49 GD

Rangers#1 pos102 pts38 pl+79 GD

Goals per game

Celtic scored2.05

Rangers scored2.42

Celtic conceded0.76

Rangers conceded0.34

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What is the head-to-head record between Celtic and Rangers?: In their last 6 meetings, Celtic won 3, Rangers won 3 and there were 0 draws, averaging 2 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Celtic and Rangers?: Recent form — Celtic 5W 0D 0L; Rangers 4W 1D 0L.

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