FULL SQUADS AND PREDICTED XIS
RangersMixed
78% of the XI kept, last 6 matches
- One of the standout games of the Scottish Premiership season. Managers rarely rotate here, so expect near-strongest available XIs.
- Emmanuel Fernandez has started the last 5 meetings vs Celtic.
CelticMixed
71% of the XI kept, last 6 matches
- One of the standout games of the Scottish Premiership season. Managers rarely rotate here, so expect near-strongest available XIs.
- Benjamin Nygren has started all 7 of our recorded meetings vs Rangers.
HEAD TO HEAD · ALL COMPETITIONS
Rangers vs Celtic record
14
Rangers wins
9
Draws
26
Celtic wins
49 meetings on record
Rangers
- Emmanuel Fernandez started the last 5 meetings vs Celtic
Celtic
- Benjamin Nygren started all 7 of our recorded meetings vs Rangers
- Liam Scales started the last 4 meetings vs Rangers
LAST MEETINGS
- 13 Sept 2026Rangers 3–0 CelticLeague Cup
- 10 May 2026Celtic 3–1 RangersPremiership
- 8 Mar 2026Rangers 0–0 CelticFA Cup
- 1 Mar 2026Rangers 2–2 CelticPremiership
- 3 Jan 2026Celtic 1–3 RangersPremiership
- 2 Nov 2025Celtic 3–1 RangersLeague Cup
- 31 Aug 2025Rangers 0–0 CelticPremiership
- 4 May 2025Rangers 1–1 CelticPremiership
- 16 Mar 2025Celtic 2–3 RangersPremiership
- 2 Jan 2025Rangers 3–0 CelticPremiership
Rangers
GK
RB
CB
CB
LB
CM
CM
CM
RW
ST
LW
Celtic
GK
RB
CB
CB
LB
CM
CM
CM
RW
ST
LW
Rangers
GK
RB
CB
CB
LB
CM
CM
CM
RW
ST
LW
Celtic
GK
RB
CB
CB
LB
CM
CM
CM
RW
ST
LW
Injuries & suspensions
Full list →None reported.
Reported availability, not a confirmed team sheet. Only an official lineup confirms who starts.
About this match
Rangers vs Celtic lineups
Updated
Predicted lineups and team news for Rangers vs Celtic in the Scottish Premiership on 3 Jan 2027. Build your Starting 11 before kickoff and see how the crowd expects both teams to line up. Confirmed XIs are added the moment they are announced, usually about an hour before the 12pm GMT kickoff.
- What is the predicted lineup for Rangers vs Celtic?
- Our predicted XIs for Rangers and Celtic are based on recent team news, form and fan predictions. Pick your own Starting 11 and compare it with the crowd.
- When are the confirmed lineups for Rangers vs Celtic announced?
- Official starting lineups are usually confirmed about an hour before kickoff. This page updates with both teams' confirmed XIs as soon as they are released.
- What time does Rangers vs Celtic kick off?
- Rangers vs Celtic kicks off at 12pm GMT on 3 Jan 2027.