Scottish Premiership

Rangers vs Celtic, 2023-24 Scottish Premiership

· Scottish Premiership
  • 55': James Tavernier (P)
  • 86': Abdallah Sima
  • 90'+3': Rabbi Matondo
FT
3 - 3
  • 1': Daizen Maeda
  • 34': Matt O'Riley (P)
  • 87': Adam Idah

Rangers score last-gasp goal to draw 3-3 in Old Firm classic

Late goals from Abdallah Sima and Rabbi Matondo secured a thrilling comeback for Rangers as they held Celtic to a 3-3 draw in Sunday's Old Firm derby.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Goal! Rangers 0, Celtic 1. Daizen Maeda (Celtic) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal.
  • 4': Foul by Liam Scales (Celtic).
  • 4': Tom Lawrence (Rangers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 6': Dujon Sterling (Rangers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 6': Foul by Nicolas Kühn (Celtic).
  • 8': Foul by Nicolas Kühn (Celtic).
  • 8': John Souttar (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Dujon Sterling (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Foul by Cameron Carter-Vickers (Celtic).
  • 11': Delay in match because of an injury Fábio Silva (Rangers).
  • 11': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 12': Foul by Cameron Carter-Vickers (Celtic).
  • 12': Fábio Silva (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Connor Goldson (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Foul by Matt O'Riley (Celtic).
  • 16': Dujon Sterling (Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 16': Foul by Nicolas Kühn (Celtic).
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Nicolas Kühn (Celtic) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matt O'Riley.
  • 20': Dujon Sterling (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 20': Foul by Nicolas Kühn (Celtic).
  • 20': Nicolas Kühn (Celtic) is shown the yellow card.
  • 21': Cameron Carter-Vickers (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by Fábio Silva (Rangers).
  • 23': Foul by Greg Taylor (Celtic).
  • 23': Scott Wright (Rangers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 24': Corner, Rangers. Conceded by Alistair Johnston.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Connor Goldson (Rangers) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Mohamed Diomande with a cross following a corner.
  • 26': Attempt saved. Daizen Maeda (Celtic) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matt O'Riley.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Reo Hatate (Celtic) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Nicolas Kühn.
  • 27': Attempt blocked. Tom Lawrence (Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mohamed Diomande.
  • 28': Foul by Mohamed Diomande (Rangers).
  • 28': Reo Hatate (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Tomoki Iwata (Celtic).
  • 29': Scott Wright (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Attempt saved. Matt O'Riley (Celtic) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Nicolas Kühn with a cross.
  • 31': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by Jack Butland.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Daizen Maeda (Celtic) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nicolas Kühn with a cross following a corner.
  • 31': Penalty conceded by Connor Goldson (Rangers) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 32': VAR Decision: Penalty Celtic.
  • 34': Goal! Rangers 0, Celtic 2. Matt O'Riley (Celtic) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the centre of the goal.
  • 35': Offside, Rangers. Scott Wright is caught offside.
  • 36': Attempt missed. Kyogo Furuhashi (Celtic) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Greg Taylor with a cross.
  • 38': Attempt saved. Kyogo Furuhashi (Celtic) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 39': Foul by John Souttar (Rangers).
  • 39': Kyogo Furuhashi (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Foul by Alistair Johnston (Celtic).
  • 39': Fábio Silva (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Alistair Johnston (Celtic) is shown the yellow card.
  • 40': Dujon Sterling (Rangers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 40': Foul by Alistair Johnston (Celtic).
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Kyogo Furuhashi (Celtic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matt O'Riley.
  • 42': Foul by Matt O'Riley (Celtic).
  • 42': Mohamed Diomande (Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 42': Matt O'Riley (Celtic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 42': Corner, Rangers. Conceded by Alistair Johnston.
  • 43': Corner, Rangers. Conceded by Joe Hart.
  • 44': Foul by Daizen Maeda (Celtic).
  • 44': Mohamed Diomande (Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Reo Hatate (Celtic) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kyogo Furuhashi.
  • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Fábio Silva (Rangers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cyriel Dessers.
  • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Fábio Silva (Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Rangers 0, Celtic 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins Rangers 0, Celtic 2.
  • 45': Substitution, Rangers. Abdallah Sima replaces Scott Wright.
  • 47': Corner, Celtic. Conceded by John Souttar.
  • 48': Attempt saved. Reo Hatate (Celtic) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Matt O'Riley.
  • 51': Foul by Reo Hatate (Celtic).
  • 51': Mohamed Diomande (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Penalty Rangers. Fábio Silva draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 51': Penalty conceded by Alistair Johnston (Celtic) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 53': VAR Decision: Penalty Rangers.
  • 55': Goal! Rangers 1, Celtic 2. James Tavernier (Rangers) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  • 56': Foul by Tom Lawrence (Rangers).
  • 56': Tomoki Iwata (Celtic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 57': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Cyriel Dessers (Rangers) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
  • 58': VAR Decision: No Goal Rangers 1-2 Celtic.
  • 61': Foul by Mohamed Diomande (Rangers).
  • 61': Matt O'Riley (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Foul by Tom Lawrence (Rangers).
  • 62': Reo Hatate (Celtic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Delay in match because of an injury Mohamed Diomande (Rangers).
  • 63': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 65': Substitution, Celtic. Callum McGregor replaces Reo Hatate.
  • 65': Substitution, Celtic. Yang Hyun-Jun replaces Nicolas Kühn.
  • 66': Abdallah Sima (Rangers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 66': Foul by Greg Taylor (Celtic).
  • 68': Dujon Sterling (Rangers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 68': Foul by Yang Hyun-Jun (Celtic).
  • 69': Substitution, Celtic. Adam Idah replaces Kyogo Furuhashi.
  • 69': Substitution, Rangers. Rabbi Matondo replaces Fábio Silva.
  • 69': Substitution, Rangers. Todd Cantwell replaces Tom Lawrence.
  • 71': Foul by Daizen Maeda (Celtic).
  • 71': James Tavernier (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 71': Daizen Maeda (Celtic) is shown the yellow card.
  • 72': Foul by Mohamed Diomande (Rangers).
  • 72': Matt O'Riley (Celtic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 74': Delay in match because of an injury Yang Hyun-Jun (Celtic).
  • 74': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 75': Foul by John Lundstram (Rangers).
  • 75': Tomoki Iwata (Celtic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 76': Delay in match because of an injury Dujon Sterling (Rangers).
  • 78': Substitution, Rangers. Kieran Dowell replaces Mohamed Diomande.
  • 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Adam Idah (Celtic) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Callum McGregor following a fast break.
  • 80': Attempt blocked. Rabbi Matondo (Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 82': Substitution, Celtic. Paulo Bernardo replaces Matt O'Riley.
  • 82': Foul by Daizen Maeda (Celtic).
  • 82': John Lundstram (Rangers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 83': Attempt missed. John Lundstram (Rangers) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by James Tavernier with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 86': Foul by Tomoki Iwata (Celtic).
  • 86': Todd Cantwell (Rangers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 86': Attempt blocked. Rabbi Matondo (Rangers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dujon Sterling.
  • 86': Goal! Rangers 2, Celtic 2. Abdallah Sima (Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Cyriel Dessers.
  • 87': Goal! Rangers 2, Celtic 3. Adam Idah (Celtic) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Paulo Bernardo.
  • 90': Foul by Daizen Maeda (Celtic).
  • 90': Todd Cantwell (Rangers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Connor Goldson (Rangers) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by James Tavernier with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+3': Goal! Rangers 3, Celtic 3. Rabbi Matondo (Rangers) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by John Lundstram.
  • 90'+5': Cyriel Dessers (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Foul by Liam Scales (Celtic).
  • 90'+6': Foul by Kieran Dowell (Rangers).
  • 90'+6': Paulo Bernardo (Celtic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+7': Substitution, Rangers. Leon Balogun replaces Connor Goldson.
  • 90'+8': Attempt missed. Cyriel Dessers (Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Todd Cantwell.
  • 90'+9': Second Half ends, Rangers 3, Celtic 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Rangers 3, Celtic 3.
  • 90'+9': Second Half ends, Rangers 3, Celtic 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Rangers 3, Celtic 3.

Game Information

Competition: Scottish Premiership

Venue: Ibrox Stadium
Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Attendance: 50,936

SPFL Premiership Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Celtic 5 +14 15
2 Aberdeen 5 +7 15
3 Rangers 5 +5 10
4 Dundee United 5 +2 8
Full Standings

Line-Ups

RAN Rangers (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Jack Butland (GK)
5 John Souttar
6 Connor Goldson
21 Dujon Sterling
2 James Tavernier
11 Tom Lawrence
4 John Lundstram
42 Mohammed Diomande
9 Cyriel Dessers
7 Fábio Silva
23 Scott Wright

CEL Celtic (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Joe Hart (GK)
5 Liam Scales
20 Cameron Carter-Vickers
3 Greg Taylor
2 Alistair Johnston Yellow Card
24 Tomoki Iwata
41 Reo Hatate
33 Matt O'Riley
8 Kyogo Furuhashi
38 Daizen Maeda
10 Nicolas Gerrit Kühn Yellow Card

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