Very strong pick · fair odds 1.28 · bookmaker 1.20 · Won ✓
9/10Rating
1.20Odds
Picks by market
ResultRangers to win ✗46% · @2.22
Double chanceEither team to win ✗76% · @1.22
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓63% · @1.53
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓78% · @1.20
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 10.63
Rangers vs Celtic: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Rangers welcome Celtic to Ibrox Stadium for a Premiership fixture on Sunday 1 March (13:00 WAT). In the table, Rangers are 2nd, among the top four, on 27 points after 12 matches; Celtic are 1st (leading the league) with 31.
Current form
Celtic, last 4: WLLW Their latest outing: 1–0 win over VfB Stuttgart, away. Goals for and against: 1.5 scored, 2.0 conceded per game.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Rangers 1.6 xG, Celtic 1.2 xG – a total near 2.9. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 56%, GG 63%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Rangers 46%, draw 24%, Celtic 31%.
GG/NG: GG (63%) at 1.53.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 1.5 goals (78%, odds 1.20). Most likely score in line with that pick: Rangers 1–1 Celtic. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Rangers46%fair 2.19 · @2.22
Draw24%fair 4.20 · @3.65
Celtic31%fair 3.28 · @2.88
2.86Expected goals
1.64Rangers xG
1.22Celtic xG
63%Both score
56%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–111%
2–19%
1–09%
2–08%
1–27%
0–17%
From our goals model: Rangers 1.6 – 1.2 Celtic expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Rangers to win✗
46%
2.19
2.22
Double chance
Either team to win✗
76%
1.31
1.22
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
63%
1.59
1.53
Draw no bet
Rangers (draw no bet)
60%
1.67
–
Asian handicap
Celtic +1 (Asian handicap)✓
68%
1.47
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
78%
1.28
1.20
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
56%
1.78
1.62
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
65%
1.53
1.50
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
81%
1.23
1.20
First team to score
Rangers to score first✓
54%
1.85
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
41%
2.47
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Rangers / FT Rangers✗
29%
3.50
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
9%
10.63
–
Recent results
Rangers – last 2
DW
22 Feb
@ Livingston
2–2
D
15 Feb
vs Heart Of Midlothian
4–2
W
3.0Scored / game
2.0Conceded / game
100%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
Celtic – last 4
WLLW
26 Feb
@ VfB Stuttgart
1–0
W
22 Feb
vs Hibernian
1–2
L
19 Feb
vs VfB Stuttgart
1–4
L
15 Feb
@ Kilmarnock
3–2
W
1.5Scored / game
2.0Conceded / game
75%Both scored
75%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Rangers and Celtic.
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 78% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.20.
Who will win Rangers vs Celtic?
On our numbers Rangers have a 46% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Celtic 31%.
How many goals will there be in Rangers vs Celtic?
We expect about 2.9 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 56% likely and both teams score 63% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Rangers vs Celtic?
Our predicted score is Rangers 1–1 Celtic, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.9 goals in total.
When is Rangers vs Celtic?
Rangers vs Celtic (Premiership) kicks off on Sunday 1 March 2026 at 13:00 (West Africa Time) at Ibrox Stadium.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.