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Rangers face a trip to Celtic at Celtic Park at lunchtime on Sunday, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 155 games played, The Gers have recorded 46 wins, and Celtic have come away with 67 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, the The Bhoys carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a Scottish Premier match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Wed 16 Apr | Celtic | 2 - 1 | Rangers | SPL |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 29 Mar | Rangers | 1 - 0 | Celtic | SPL |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 20 Oct | Rangers | 3 - 0 | Celtic | SPL |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 05 May | Rangers | 2 - 0 | Celtic | SPL |
| 2006/2007 | Sun 11 Mar | Celtic | 0 - 1 | Rangers | SPL |
| 2006/2007 | Sun 17 Dec | Rangers | 1 - 1 | Celtic | SPL |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 23 Sep | Celtic | 2 - 0 | Rangers | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
Celtic have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 5 to 4.
Rangers have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The The Gers's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 9 goals for and 7 against.
Celtic are leading the way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, with their 34 games giving them a return of 77 points. Rangers sit in a healthy 2nd in the league, and have picked up 75 points from their 31 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Celtic | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 12 |
| Rangers | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Rangers have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Celtic may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Celtic | 5 games since last home draw. Won their latest 3 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 7 . |
| Rangers | Not won in previous 2 away matches. Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |