Celtic 1-2 Rangers: result and report
Premiership · Sunday 29 December 2019
Result
Celtic 1-2 Rangers
Premiership · Sunday 29 December 2019, 12:30 UTC · half-time 1-1
Celtic 1-2 Rangers: match report
Celtic lost to Rangers 1-2 in the Premiership on Sunday 29 December 2019. The half-time score was 1-1.
Ryan Kent opened the scoring in the 36th minute. Celtic's goal came from Odsonne Edouard (41'). Rangers scored through Ryan Kent (36') and Nikola Katic (56').
Discipline: Celtic received 3 yellow cards; Rangers received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Celtic were 1st on 52 points from 19 and Rangers 2nd on 47 points from 18. Celtic went on to finish that season 1st with 80 points, and Rangers 2nd with 67.
Celtic lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Rangers in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Steven Davis of Rangers (8.8), ahead of Giancarlo Riolfo (8.3).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Celtic wins, 1 draw and 2 for Rangers.
Going into the match Celtic's last five read W-W-W-W-W and Rangers's W-W-W-D-W.
Key events
- 32'Yellow card · Nikola Katic
- 33'Missed penalty · Ryan Christie
- 36'Goal · Ryan Kent
- 38'Yellow card · Scott Brown
- 41'Goal · Odsonne Edouard
- 49'Yellow card · Ryan Christie
- 56'Goal · Nikola Katic
- 70'Yellow card · Glen Kamara
- 71'Yellow card · Boli Bolingoli
- 82'Yellow card · Borna Barisic
- 85'Yellow card · Alfredo Morelos
- 90+5'Second yellow · Alfredo Morelos
Head-to-head
Team news
Celtic line-up (4-2-3-1)
Fraser Forster, Jeremie Frimpong, Christopher Jullien, Kristoffer Ajer, Boli Bolingoli, Callum McGregor, Scott Brown, Ryan Christie, Mikey Johnston, James Forrest, Odsonne Édouard
Rangers line-up (4-3-3)
Allan McGregor, James Tavernier, Connor Goldson, Nikola Katic, Giancarlo Riolfo, Glen Kamara, Joe Aribo, Steven Davis, Ryan Jack, Ryan Kent, Alfredo Morelos