Scottish Premiership

Rangers vs Celtic, 2025-26 Scottish Premiership

· Scottish Premiership
Rangers
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0 - 0
Celtic

Rangers and Celtic struggle for inspiration in Old Firm stalemate

Russell Martin was handed some much-needed respite as Rangers fought out a goalless draw against Celtic at Ibrox on Sunday.

Match Commentary

  • 63': Mikey Moore (Rangers) Yellow Card at 63'
  • 65': James Forrest (Celtic) Substitution at 65'
  • 65': Shin Yamada (Celtic) Substitution at 65'
  • 67': Mohammed Diomande (Rangers) Yellow Card at 67'
  • 72': Marcelo Saracchi (Celtic) Substitution at 72'
  • 72': Cyriel Dessers (Rangers) Substitution at 72'
  • 72': Oliver Antman (Rangers) Substitution at 72'
  • 76': Nedim Bajrami (Rangers) Substitution at 76'
  • 82': Joe Rothwell (Rangers) Substitution at 82'
  • 82': Findlay Curtis (Rangers) Substitution at 82'
  • 88': Nasser Djiga (Rangers) Yellow Card at 88'
  • 88': Luke McCowan (Celtic) Substitution at 88'

Statistics

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17 Fouls 17
0 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
1 Corner Kicks 8
0 Saves 2
58.8 Possession 41.2
5 SHOTS 4
2 ON GOAL 0
0.4 On Target % 0.0
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
1 Blocked Shots 2
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
0 Clearances 0

Game Information

Competition: Scottish Premiership

Venue: Ibrox Stadium
Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Attendance: 50,013

SPFL Premiership Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Heart of Midlothian 15 +18 32
2 Celtic 14 +15 32
3 Motherwell 16 +10 26
4 Rangers 15 +9 26
Full Standings

Line-Ups

RAN Rangers (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Jack Butland (GK)
5 John Souttar
24 Nasser Djiga Yellow Card
30 Jayden Meghoma
2 James Tavernier
11 Thelo Aasgaard
10 Mohammed Diomande Yellow Card
8 Connor Barron
28 Bojan Miovski
47 Mikey Moore Yellow Card
23 Djeidi Gassama
Rangers Substitutes:
Cyriel Dessers, Findlay Curtis, Max Aarons, Oliver Antman, Joe Rothwell, Emmanuel Fernandez, Nedim Bajrami, Danilo, Liam Kelly.

CEL Celtic (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Kasper Schmeichel (GK)
5 Liam Scales
20 Cameron Carter-Vickers
63 Kieran Tierney
56 Anthony Ralston
42 Callum McGregor
41 Reo Hatate
27 Arne Engels
38 Daizen Maeda
10 Michel Ange Balikwisha
8 Benjamin Nygren
Celtic Substitutes:
Yang Hyun-Jun, Shin Yamada, Colby Donovan, Marcelo Saracchi, James Forrest, Luke McCowan, Viljami Sinisalo, Dane Murray, Paulo Bernardo.

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