A data-led breakdown of Celtic vs Rangers focusing on the key central battles – goalkeeper, defence, midfield and striker – and where Saturday’s derby could be won or lost.
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Where Celtic vs Rangers will be won and lost, what the data says about both teams
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Where Celtic vs Rangers will be won and lost, what the data says about both teams
Where Celtic vs Rangers will be won and lost, what the data says about both teams
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SPFL Table
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hearts | 20 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 39 | 17 | 22 | 44 |
| 2 | Celtic | 20 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 34 | 21 | 13 | 38 |
| 3 | Rangers | 20 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 30 | 17 | 13 | 38 |
| 4 | Motherwell | 21 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 29 | 16 | 13 | 36 |
| 5 | Hibernian | 21 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 34 | 22 | 12 | 34 |
| 6 | Dundee United | 21 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 28 | 29 | -1 | 26 |
| 7 | Aberdeen | 20 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 23 | -3 | 26 |
| 8 | Falkirk | 20 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 27 | -7 | 25 |
| 9 | Dundee | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 33 | -15 | 20 |
| 10 | St Mirren | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 16 | 25 | -9 | 18 |
| 11 | Kilmarnock | 21 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 36 | -18 | 13 |
| 12 | Livingston | 20 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 40 | -20 | 9 |