Celtic and Rangers were set to face each other in what was expected to be a thrilling match as both teams looked to secure their place at the top of the Scottish Premiership standings. The game took place on Sunday evening and it didn't disappoint with both sides playing with intensity from start to finish.
In the first half, Celtic started off brightly and had several chances to take the lead but were unable to convert them into goals. However, in the second half, Celtic turned up the heat and took control of the game. They scored two goals in quick succession through goals from Scott Arfield and Christian Eriksen, which put them ahead 2-0.
Rangers tried to fight back but could not find a way past Celtic's defence. In fact, they were reduced to ten men after Anthony Ralston was sent off for a late challenge on Christian Eriksen. Despite this setback, Rangers fought hard and managed to score a goal through a penalty kick from Jonny Hayes, making it 2-1.
The final whistle blew shortly after and Celtic had secured a well-deserved victory over Rangers. With their win, Celtic have temporarily taken the top spot in the Scottish Premiership standings. This is a great achievement for Celtic, who have been struggling in recent weeks due to injuries and poor form.
Overall, it was a closely contested match that saw both Celtic and Rangers play some excellent football. It will be interesting to see how the rest of the season unfolds and whether either team can maintain their momentum going forward.
