Celtic FC vs Glasgow Rangers: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 30 December

Celtic FC

W L W W D

1st place in League

2-1

30/12/2023 05:30

Glasgow Rangers

W L W D L

2nd place in League

Scottish Premier League

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Celtic FC vs Glasgow Rangers on 30 December 2023 (kick-off: 05:30) 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 78 points after 33 matches.
Glasgow Rangers sit 2nd with 75 points from 33 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Celtic FC to win with probability 43%.
Head-to-head history favors Celtic FC, who have won 4 of the last 6 meetings. Glasgow Rangers have one win, while one match ended in a draw.

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

05:30

2023-12-30

Celtic FC vs Glasgow Rangers - Prediction & Odds

Celtic FC

Glasgow Rangers

2023-12-30 05:30

STANDINGS UP TO 30/12/2023

League	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Celtic FC	78	33	24	6	3	80	26	54
02 Glasgow Rangers	75	33	24	3	6	72	23	49
03 Heart of Midlothian	62	33	19	5	9	46	34	12
04 Kilmarnock	51	33	13	12	8	43	34	9
05 Saint Mirren	43	33	12	7	14	38	43	-5
06 Dundee	41	33	10	11	12	44	54	-10
07 Hibernian	39	33	9	12	12	44	51	-7
08 Motherwell	37	33	8	13	12	46	51	-5
09 Aberdeen	35	33	8	11	14	35	49	-14
10 Saint Johnstone	31	33	7	10	16	24	46	-22
11 Ross County	30	33	7	9	17	32	56	-24
12 Livingston	18	33	3	9	21	22	59	-37

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

01 Aberdeen	48	5	4	1	0	13	3	10
02 Hibernian	46	5	2	1	2	8	8	0
03 Motherwell	43	5	2	0	3	10	8	2
04 Saint Johnstone	35	5	1	1	3	5	8	-3
05 Ross County	35	5	1	2	2	6	11	-5
06 Livingston	25	5	2	1	2	7	11	-4

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

01 Celtic FC	93	5	5	0	0	15	4	11
02 Glasgow Rangers	85	5	3	1	1	15	9	6
03 Heart of Midlothian	68	5	1	3	1	8	8	0
04 Kilmarnock	56	5	1	2	2	3	10	-7
05 Saint Mirren	47	5	1	1	3	8	9	-1
06 Dundee	42	5	0	1	4	5	14	-9

Head To Head

03/09/2023 04:00

Glasgow Rangers

0 - 1

Celtic FC

SCO PR

13/05/2023 04:30

Glasgow Rangers

3 - 0

Celtic FC

SCO PR

30/04/2023 05:30

Glasgow Rangers

0 - 1

Celtic FC

SCOFAC

08/04/2023 04:30

Celtic FC

3 - 2

Glasgow Rangers

SCO PR

26/02/2023 08:00

Glasgow Rangers

1 - 2

Celtic FC

SCO LC

02/01/2023 05:30

Glasgow Rangers

2 - 2

Celtic FC

SCO PR

Celtic FC

67%

Draw

17%

Glasgow Rangers

17%

Celtic FC Last 6 matches

26/12/2023 08:00

Dundee 0 - 3 Celtic FC SCO PR

23/12/2023 08:00

Celtic FC 2 - 0 Livingston SCO PR

16/12/2023 08:00

Celtic FC 0 - 2 Heart of Midlothian SCO PR

13/12/2023 13:00

Celtic FC 2 - 1 Feyenoord UEFA CL

10/12/2023 05:00

Kilmarnock 2 - 1 Celtic FC SCO PR

06/12/2023 12:45

Celtic FC 4 - 1 Hibernian SCO PR

Win

67%

Draw

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches Glasgow Rangers

24/12/2023 05:00

Motherwell 0 - 2 Glasgow Rangers SCO PR

20/12/2023 12:45

Glasgow Rangers 2 - 0 Saint Johnstone SCO PR

17/12/2023 08:00

Glasgow Rangers 1 - 0 Aberdeen SCO LC

14/12/2023 13:00

Real Betis 2 - 3 Glasgow Rangers UEFA EL

09/12/2023 08:00

Glasgow Rangers 3 - 1 Dundee SCO PR

06/12/2023 13:00

Heart of Midlothian 0 - 1 Glasgow Rangers SCO PR

Win

100%

Draw

Lost

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Scottish Premier Leagu...

Played games

Goals

Scored

707

Avg. per game

2.36

Conceded

318

Avg. per game

1.06

Scored

591

Avg. per game

1.97

Conceded

334

Avg. per game

1.11

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

6 (100%)0 (0%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 300 matches

YesNo

264 (88%)36 (12%)

In last 300 matches

NoYes

259 (86%)41 (14%)

Celtic FC

Recent matches

Glasgow Rangers

Under /Over

(87%)39 6(13%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(80%)36 9(20%)

Under /Over

(53%)24 21(47%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(44%)20 25(56%)

Under /Over

(60%)27 18(40%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(49%)22 23(51%)

/Yes

(71%)32 13(29%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(60%)27 18(40%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Celtic FC

Glasgow Rangers

Shots

Celtic FC

Total shots

16.35 avg / game

Blocked

976 total

Avg. 4.65

Glasgow Rangers

Total shots

16.84 avg / game

Blocked

1063 total

Avg. 5.06

Celtic FC Pass Glasgow Rangers

Total passes

146190

Avg. 630 / game

Accurate

86%

Ball possession

64%

Total passes

120505

Avg. 504 / game

Accurate

82%

Ball possession

58%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Celtic FC

300

Played games

Glasgow Rangers

300

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.39

118

Clean sheets

107

0.36

7.49

2246

Corners

1938

6.46

16.25

4874

Throw-ins

5146

17.15

1.66

497

Offsides

458

1.53

1.97

591

GK saves

636

2.12

Celtic FC

DISCIPLINARY

Glasgow Rangers

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.28

385

508

1.69

0.05

0.07

9.53

2859

Fouls

2997

9.99

10.22

3066

Tackles

3476

11.59

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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 30 December 2023 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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