Rangers 2-2 Celtic: result and report

Premiership · Monday 2 January 2023

Result

Rangers 2-2 Celtic

Premiership · Monday 2 January 2023, 12:30 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Rangers 2-2 Celtic: match report

Rangers drew with Celtic 2-2 in the Premiership on Monday 2 January 2023. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Daizen Maeda opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Rangers's goals came from Ryan Kent (47') and James Tavernier (53', penalty). Celtic scored through Daizen Maeda (5') and Kyogo Furuhashi (88').

Discipline: Rangers received 1 yellow card; Celtic received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Rangers were 2nd on 45 points from 19 and Celtic 1st on 54 points from 19. Rangers went on to finish that season 2nd with 92 points, and Celtic 1st with 99.

Rangers lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Celtic in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Ryan Kent of Rangers (7.5), level with Daizen Maeda (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Rangers wins, 0 draws and 1 for Celtic.

Going into the match Rangers's last five read W-W-W-W-D and Celtic's W-W-W-W-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Goal · Daizen MaedaCeltic · 0-1
  • 47'Goal · Ryan KentRangers · 1-1
  • 53'Penalty goal · James TavernierRangers · 2-1
  • 88'Goal · Kyogo FuruhashiCeltic · 2-2
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Carl StarfeltCeltic
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Ryan JackRangers

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Rangers 0, draws 0, Celtic 1.

Team news

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Rangers line-up (4-2-3-1)

Allan McGregor, James Tavernier, Connor Goldson, Ben Davies, Giancarlo Riolfo, Glen Kamara, John Lundstram, Fashion Sakala, Malik Tillman, Ryan Kent, Alfredo Morelos

Celtic line-up (4-3-3)

Joe Hart, Alistair Johnston, Cameron Carter-Vickers, Carl Starfelt, Greg Taylor, Callum McGregor, Matt O'Riley, Reo Hatate, James Forrest, Kyogo Furuhashi, Daizen Maeda