Celtic FC vs Glasgow Rangers: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 16 March

Celtic FC

W W L W L

1st place in League

2-3

16/03/2025 08:30

Glasgow Rangers

W L W W L

2nd place in League

Scottish Premier League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Celtic FC vs Glasgow Rangers on 16 March 2025 (kick-off: 08:30) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Celtic FC vs Glasgow Rangers preview before placing your bet.

Celtic FC are currently 1st with 81 points after 33 matches.
Glasgow Rangers sit 2nd with 66 points from 33 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Celtic FC to win with probability 52%.
Head-to-head history favors Celtic FC, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. Glasgow Rangers have one win, while 2 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

08:30

2025-03-16

Celtic FC vs Glasgow Rangers - Prediction & Odds

Celtic FC

Glasgow Rangers

2025-03-16 08:30

STANDINGS UP TO 16/03/2025

League	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Celtic FC	81	33	26	3	4	97	22	75
02 Glasgow Rangers	66	33	20	6	7	68	35	33
03 Hibernian	53	33	14	11	8	54	41	13
04 Dundee United	50	33	14	8	11	41	40	1
05 Aberdeen	50	33	14	8	11	45	49	-4
06 Saint Mirren	41	33	12	5	16	45	54	-9
07 Heart of Midlothian	40	33	11	7	15	43	44	-1
08 Motherwell	39	33	11	6	16	37	56	-19
09 Kilmarnock	35	33	9	8	16	38	58	-20
10 Ross County	35	33	9	8	16	33	56	-23
11 Dundee	34	33	9	7	17	50	71	-21
12 Saint Johnstone	29	33	8	5	20	33	58	-25

Relegation Group	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Heart of Midlothian	52	5	4	0	1	9	3	6
02 Motherwell	49	5	3	1	1	9	7	2
03 Kilmarnock	44	5	3	0	2	7	6	1
04 Dundee	41	5	2	1	2	7	6	1
05 Ross County	37	5	0	2	3	4	9	-5
06 Saint Johnstone	32	5	1	0	4	5	10	-5

Championship Group	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Celtic FC	92	5	3	2	0	15	4	11
02 Glasgow Rangers	75	5	2	3	0	12	6	6
03 Hibernian	58	5	1	2	2	8	9	-1
04 Aberdeen	53	5	1	0	4	3	12	-9
05 Dundee United	53	5	1	0	4	4	14	-10
06 Saint Mirren	50	5	2	3	0	8	5	3

Head To Head

02/01/2025 11:00

Glasgow Rangers

3 - 0

Celtic FC

SCO PR

15/12/2024 11:30

Celtic FC

3 - 3

Glasgow Rangers

SCO LC

01/09/2024 07:30

Celtic FC

3 - 0

Glasgow Rangers

SCO PR

25/05/2024 10:00

Celtic FC

1 - 0

Glasgow Rangers

SCOFAC

11/05/2024 07:30

Celtic FC

2 - 1

Glasgow Rangers

SCO PR

07/04/2024 07:00

Glasgow Rangers

3 - 3

Celtic FC

SCO PR

Celtic FC

50%

Draw

33%

Glasgow Rangers

17%

Celtic FC Last 6 matches

09/03/2025 11:00

Celtic FC 2 - 0 Hibernian SCOFAC

01/03/2025 13:30

Saint Mirren 2 - 5 Celtic FC SCO PR

25/02/2025 16:00

Celtic FC 5 - 1 Aberdeen SCO PR

22/02/2025 08:30

Hibernian 2 - 1 Celtic FC SCO PR

18/02/2025 16:00

Bayern Munchen 1 - 1 Celtic FC UEFA CL

15/02/2025 11:00

Celtic FC 3 - 0 Dundee United SCO PR

Win

67%

Draw

17%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Glasgow Rangers

13/03/2025 16:00

Glasgow Rangers 0 - 2 Fenerbahce UEFA EL

06/03/2025 13:45

Fenerbahce 1 - 3 Glasgow Rangers UEFA EL

01/03/2025 11:00

Glasgow Rangers 1 - 2 Motherwell SCO PR

26/02/2025 16:00

Kilmarnock 2 - 4 Glasgow Rangers SCO PR

22/02/2025 11:00

Glasgow Rangers 0 - 2 Saint Mirren SCO PR

16/02/2025 08:00

Heart of Midlothian 1 - 3 Glasgow Rangers SCO PR

Win

50%

Draw

Lost

50%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Scottish Premier Leagu...

Played games

Celtic FC

Glasgow Rangers

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

3.26

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.47

Scored

Avg. per game

2.32

Conceded

Avg. per game

0.63

Scored a goal

In last 6 home matches

YesNo

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 6 home matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 19 home matches

YesNo

19 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 19 home matches

NoYes

17 (89%)2 (11%)

Celtic FC

Recent matches

Glasgow Rangers

Under /Over

(100%)19 0(0%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(84%)16 3(16%)

Under /Over

(63%)12 7(37%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(37%)7 12(63%)

Under /Over

(58%)11 8(42%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(37%)7 12(63%)

/Yes

(32%)6 13(68%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(37%)7 12(63%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Celtic FC

Glasgow Rangers

Shots

Celtic FC

Total shots

20.42 avg / game

Blocked

94 total

Avg. 6.27

Glasgow Rangers

Total shots

21.74 avg / game

Blocked

88 total

Avg. 6.77

Celtic FC Pass Glasgow Rangers

Total passes

14166

Avg. 746 / game

Accurate

90%

Ball possession

75%

Total passes

10796

Avg. 568 / game

Accurate

85%

Ball possession

65%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Celtic FC

Played games

Glasgow Rangers

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.68

Clean sheets

0.53

10.00

190

Corners

147

7.74

20.05

381

Throw-ins

412

21.68

2.00

Offsides

1.84

1.89

GK saves

1.68

Celtic FC

DISCIPLINARY

Glasgow Rangers

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.68

1.21

0.00

0.05

9.68

184

Fouls

187

9.84

13.74

261

Tackles

303

15.95

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How We Build the Celtic FC vs Glasgow Rangers Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Celtic FC vs Glasgow Rangers on 16 March 2025 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Scottish Premier League fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Celtic FC vs Glasgow Rangers Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Celtic FC's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Glasgow Rangers's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Scottish Premier League Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Scottish Premier League standings and the Scottish Premier League form table to understand exactly where Celtic FC and Glasgow Rangers sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our Scottish Premier League predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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