Rangers face a trip to Celtic at Celtic Park at lunchtime on Sunday, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 151 games played, The Gers have recorded 45 wins, and Celtic have come away with 65 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, with Celtic running out comfortable 3 - 0 winners in a Scottish Premier match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2005/2006 | Sun 12 Feb | Rangers | 0 - 1 | Celtic | SPL |
2005/2006 | Sat 19 Nov | Celtic | 3 - 0 | Rangers | SPL |
2005/2006 | Wed 09 Nov | Celtic | 2 - 0 | Rangers | SLGC |
2005/2006 | Sat 20 Aug | Rangers | 3 - 1 | Celtic | SPL |
2004/2005 | Sun 24 Apr | Rangers | 1 - 2 | Celtic | SPL |
2004/2005 | Sun 20 Feb | Celtic | 0 - 2 | Rangers | SPL |
2004/2005 | Sun 09 Jan | Celtic | 2 - 1 | Rangers | SFAC |
Recent respective form guides
Celtic are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, A total of 12 goals have been scored by the The Bhoys in those games, with 6 conceded.
The The Gers have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 11 goals for the The Gers, and 3 goals against.
Celtic are leading the way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, with their 34 games giving them a return of 86 points. Rangers find themselves in a respectable 3rd position, courtesy of the 63 points they have accumulated from 34 games.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Celtic | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 16 |
Rangers | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 14 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Celtic is likely to be a very close encounter, but one that the Madmen sees going the way of the home team. Home win
Sequence statistics: | |
Celtic | Unbeaten in the last 9 home games. Unbeaten run of 15 matches. |
Rangers | Undefeated in last 4 away games. 11 games since last defeat. |