Rangers vs Celtic: A Thrilling Match Recap
Rangers and Celtic clashed in a thrilling match at Ibrox, with the cinch Premiership title race reaching new heights.
First Half Drama
- Daizen Maeda stunned Rangers with an early goal, giving Celtic the lead in just 21 seconds.
- Matt O’Riley extended Celtic’s lead with a penalty in the 34th minute after a VAR intervention.
Rangers’ Comeback
After a challenging first half, Rangers fought back in the second half:
- James Tavernier scored from the spot in the 55th minute, igniting Rangers’ comeback.
- Although Cyriel Dessers had a goal disallowed, substitute Abdallah Sima leveled the score in the 86th minute.
A Dramatic Finish
The match saw a series of late goals:
- Adam Idah looked to have secured a dramatic win for Celtic with a late goal.
- Rangers’ Rabbi Matondo, however, equalized in added time, ensuring a share of the points.
With Celtic maintaining a one-point lead at the top, the title race remains intense with more twists expected in the coming matches.