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Celtic vs Rangers Prediction— Scotland - Premiership

Championship Group · Matchday 36 ·Sunday, May 10, 2026, 11:00

Celtic logo
Celtic
PPG 2.35 · HOME
LAST 5
WWWWW
3 – 1
FULL TIME
✓ MODEL PICK HIT · BTTS
Rangers logo
Rangers
PPG 1.82 · AWAY
LAST 5
LLLLW

// Model verdict

BTTS 64% chance

Model probability 56.4% vs bookmaker-implied 66.7%.

Poisson scoreline matrix HOME ↓ / AWAY →

01234+ 0 0-06.1%0-18.0%0-25.2%0-32.3%0-4+1.0%1 1-09.0%1-111.9%1-27.8%1-33.4%1-4+1.5%2 2-06.7%2-18.8%2-25.8%2-32.5%2-4+1.1%3 3-03.3%3-14.4%3-22.9%3-31.3%3-4+0.6%4+ 4+-01.7%4+-12.3%4+-21.5%4+-30.7%4+-4+0.3%
Cell shade = scoreline probability LOW HIGH · ▣ FT RESULT

Markets vs the line MODEL / ODDS / EV

MarketModelImpliedOddsEV
Home win 41.2% 50.8% 1.97 -18.8%
Draw 25.6% 26.0% 3.85 -0.9%
Away win 33.2% 30.3% 3.30 +9.6%
Over 2.5 53.1% 64.5% 1.55 -17.7%
Over 3.5 30.9% 42.6% 2.35 -27.4%
BTTS 56.4% 66.7% 1.50 -15.4%
Home O1.5
Away O1.5

League track record

Based on 52 resolved predictions

1X2 Acc 42%
O2.5 65%
BTTS 58%
Score Hit 35%
ROI -14.1%
Bet Hit 50%

Correct score prediction CORRECT SCORE MODEL

2 – 1 32%CONFIDENCE
✘ MISS — FT 3-1
xG (home)1.5 xG (away)1.3 BTTS prob56.4%

H 41% / xG 1.5-1.3 / O2.5 53% / BTTS 56%

Top 5 Poisson scorelines

#1 1–1 11.9%
#2 2–1 8.8%
#3 0–0 6.1%
#4 1–2 7.8%
#5 1–0 9.0%

Expected goals MODEL xG

Celtic1.5
Rangers1.3

COMBINED 2.8 xG → O2.5 PROB 53.1% · O3.5 PROB 30.9%

Form & verdict PPG

CELTIC · PPG 2.35

RANGERS · PPG 1.82

⚠ LOW CONFIDENCE - ✓ FAIR - Moderate advantage
Chance this pick lands
64%
MODERATE_HOME

Home slight advantage: EXCELLENT (2.35) > Away GOOD (1.82)

Win probability 1X2

Celtic (H) 41.2%
ODDS 1.97 · IMPLIED 50.8% EV -18.8%
Draw 25.6%
ODDS 3.85 · IMPLIED 26.0% EV -0.9%
Rangers (A) 33.2%
ODDS 3.30 · IMPLIED 30.3% EV +9.6%

Season Statistics average per match · 38 matches · 2025

Celtic ▾ lower is better Rangers

Attack

16.4
Shots
16.5
5.6
Shots on target
6.1
6.1
Shots off target
5.3
4.8
Blocked shots
5.1
10.8
Shots inside box
11.1
5.6
Shots outside box
5.3
33.9%
Shooting accuracy
37.2%
34.6%
Goals per shot on target
32.6%
1.92
Goals
2.00
2.02
xG for 25·28 of 38
1.85

Defence

9.3
Shots faced
10.3
3.3
Shots on target faced
3.8
1.08
Goals conceded
1.13
0.98
xG against 25·28 of 38
1.09
2.3
Goalkeeper saves
2.7

Control

65.5%
Possession
58.0%
603
Passes
470
524
Accurate passes
394
86.9%
Pass accuracy
83.9%
6.6
Corners
6.7
4.0
Corners faced
3.9
1.4
Offsides
1.5

Discipline

12.4
Fouls
12.2
2.1
Yellow cards
1.9
0.05
Red cards
0.03

Match Preview & Prediction

Celtic face Rangers in Scotland - Premiership on Sunday, May 10, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Celtic a 41% chance, the draw 26% and Rangers 33%, so Celtic are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.5 for Celtic and 1.3 for Rangers (2.8 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 53% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 56% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Celtic are averaging 2.35 points per game versus 1.82 for Rangers. The best value bet our model finds is an away win, with an expected value of +9.6%. This match finished 3-1.

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