Rangers defeats Celtic 1-0 with a goal scored by F. Helander. HIGHLIGHT

GLASGOW. Rangers overcomes Celtic 1-0 after F. Helander scored a goal from 66minute.

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Rangers defeats Celtic 1-0 with a goal scored by F. Helander. HIGHLIGHT

GLASGOW. Rangers beats Celtic 1-0 after F. Helander scored a goal from 66minute.

The match was played at the Ibrox Stadium stadium in Glasgow on Sunday and it started at 11:00 am local time. The referee was Kevin Clancy. The weather was clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 16.7 degrees Celsius or 62.01 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 78%.​

Both teams adopted the same aggressive line-up.

Rangers – Formation

Steven Gerrard decided to play with the following team: Robby McCrorie, Leon Balogun, Connor Goldson, Filip Helander, Borna Barišić, Joe Aribo, Steven Davis, Glen Kamara, Kemar Roofe, Alfredo Morelos and Ryan Kent.

The home team had on the bench: Kieran Wright, Scott Arfield, Juninho Bacuna, Ianis Hagi, John Lundstram, Cédric Itten and Fashion Sakala.

Celtic – Formation

On the other side, Angelos Gerrard played with: Joe Hart, Anthony Ralston, Stephen Welsh, Carl Starfelt, Josip Juranović, Ryan Christie, Callum McGregor, David Turnbull, Liel Abada, Odsonne Édouard and Kyogo Furuhashi.

They had on the bench: Scott Bain, Adam Montgomery, Nir Bitton, Osaze Urhoghide, Tom Rogić, Ismaila Soro and Albian Ajeti.

Team 1

Rangers

1 - 0

Team 1

Celtic

  • ! 34 Ball Possession 66
Shots
  • 14 Total 8
  • 4 On Target 1
  • 10 Off Target 7
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 108 Attack 139
  • 41 Dangerous attack 51
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 4 Corners 4
Fouls
  • 9 Total 12
  • 0 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 3 Substitutions 3

Celtic was in firm control of the ball 66% while Rangers was struggling with a 34% ball possession.

Match Timeline

38'
65'
66'
67'
68'
John Lundstram- sub ->K. Roofe
74'
84'
86'
Adam Montgomery - sub ->L. Abada
89'

After this match, Rangers will have 9 points to stay in the 3rd place. On the other side, Celtic will stay with 6 points to stay in the 6th place.

In the next match in the Premiership, Rangers will play away St. Johnstone on the 11th of September with a 18-2 head to head in favor of Rangers (6 draw). Celtic will host Ross County on the 11th of September with a 18-2 head to head in favor of Celtic (6 draw).