Rangers vs Celtic Prediction 29 December 2018
On December 29 2018 at 12:30 at the Ibrox Stadium in Glasgow in the upcoming regular match of the 21st game week of the Scottish Premiership the local Rangers are going to play against their guests Celtic. This is going to be the main match of the game week between two most titled teams of the country. Celtic seem to have an advantage now according to their performance and yet the Old Firm Derbies are always very unexpected.
After 20 games already played since the start of the championship Rangers have already gained 39 points with 42:16 goal difference which lets them take the second position in the standings. The Blues are in comparatively good conditions as they didn’t lose even once in the latest five games. In those matches Gerrard’s side outplayed Hamilton 2:1 and Saint-Johnston 2:1 and drew Dundee 1:1 and Hibernian 0:0 and 1:1.
As for Celtic, they have 42 points gained in their 19 matches and they are traditionally on the first position in the standings of the Scottish national elite division with 46:13 goal difference. This December the Celts also showed some of the rest results as they only lost once against Hibernian 0:2 while in the rest of the games they won against Kilmarnock 5:1, Motherwell 3:0, Dundee 3:0 and Aberdeen 4:3.
The guests are considered to be the favorites of the upcoming match as they have been on the top of the standings of the Premiership. Yet, with every single season Rangers are getting closer to their rivals and that is why this Sunday they will be able to compete with them. That is why it seems to us that both of the teams will manage to score at least once this time.