Match Events
- 17′Rangers, yellow card:Foul
- 24′Celtic, yellow card:Foul
- 26′Celtic, red card:Foul
- 26′Rangers, goal:1–0assist
- 30′Celtic, goal:1–1assist
- 33′Rangers, goal:2–1
- Half-time2 – 1
- 57′Rangers, goal:3–1assist
- 60′Celtic, substitution:off
- 60′Celtic, substitution:off
- 63′Celtic, yellow card:Foul
- 75′Celtic, substitution:off
- 79′Rangers, substitution:off
- 84′Rangers, substitution:off
- 86′Rangers, substitution:off
- 90+2′Rangers, goal:4–1assist
- Full-time4 – 1
Lineups
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Rangers
4-3-1-2
7.21
Average match ratingRangers +0.82
6.39
Celtic
4-2-3-1
Referee
Nick Walsh
Ibrox Stadium
Key Stats
51%Possession49%
–Expected Goals–
18Shots12
9Shots on Target3
5Corners9
88%Pass Accuracy83%
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Match report
Rangers vs Celtic — the facts
Rangers beat Celtic 4–1 (half-time 2–1).
Rangers met Celtic in the Scottish Premiership (Championship Round - 3). Kick-off was Sunday, 2 May 2021, 11:00 UTC at Ibrox Stadium. Referee: Nick Walsh.
Team pages: Rangers · Celtic · Scottish Premiership
Key moments
- 26' Red card: Callum McGregor
- 26' Goal: Kemar Roofe (assist: Ryan Kent) — 1–0
- 30' Goal: Odsonne Édouard (assist: Kristoffer Ajer) — 1–1
- 33' Goal: Alfredo Morelos — 2–1
- 57' Goal: Kemar Roofe (assist: Borna Barišić) — 3–1
- 90+2' Goal: Jermain Defoe (assist: Ianis Hagi) — 4–1
Starting line-ups
Rangers (4-3-1-2)
Celtic (4-2-3-1)
About this match
On this page: the Rangers vs Celtic final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this Scottish Premiership fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the Rangers and Celtic team pages or the Scottish Premiership page.