The match of 36th round between Rangers и Celtic took place at Ibrox Stadium on 2 May 2021, Sunday. Referee - Nick Walsh. Ar1: Alan Mulvanny. Ar2: Calum Spence.
The last meeting of these teams took place more than a month ago (18 April 2021) and ended with the victory of Rangers with a score 2-0.
League table
The distance between the teams in the league table is 20 points. In addition, the both teams are in the TOP position in the standings.
Rangers is the leader of the tournament with 93 points. This is the 35th of 22 team game in the tournament.
The nearest pursuer is 20 points lower and has the opportunity to score -39 points additionally. The difference in points with the closest pursuer does not allow him to catch up with Rangers. So, the game most likely has no tournament significance The goal difference is 81:12. In additional, Rangers has the best offensive record in the league. Rangers has the best defensive record in the league.
Celtic is in the TOP-4 with 73 points. This is the 35th of 22 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 20 points (Celtic can score -39 points). In addition, the distance from the first place is 20 points (-39 points are possible). The nearest pursuer is 14 points lower and has the opportunity to score -42 points additionally.
The difference in points with the nearest teams does not allow Celtic to change the tournament position. Most likely, the game has no tournament significance. The goal difference is 73:25. In addition, the Celtic offensive line is one of the TOP-4 in the tournament. The Celtic defensive line is one of the TOP-4 in the tournament.
Rangers Stats
The team scored 24 points оn its own field in 10 last matches, with the following results 8 wins, zero draws and 2 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 28-7. The average number of goals is 2.8. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 1.4.
Sidelined players: Ryan Jack Nikola Katic
Manager: Steven Gerrard
Celtic Stats
The team scored 13 points when playing away in 10 last matches, with the following results 3 wins, 4 draws и 3 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 14-11. The average number of goals is 1.4. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 1.2.
Sidelined players: Christopher Jullien
Manager: John Kennedy