Scottish Premiership

FT Saturday, April 8, 2023
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Match Report

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Celtic tighten grip on top spot as Furuhashi torments Rangers in 3-2 win

Scottish Premiership leaders Celtic beat Rangers 3-2 in the Old Firm clash to move 12 points clear of their rivals at the top.

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Head to Head

CEL leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

CEL · 4-3-3

  1. 1Joe HartG
  2. 4Carl StarfeltCD-L
  3. 20Cameron Carter-VickersCD-R
  4. 3Greg TaylorLB
  5. 2Alistair JohnstonRB
  6. 42Callum McGregorCM
  7. 33Matt O'RileyLM
  8. 13Aaron MooyRM
  9. 8Kyogo FuruhashiF
  10. 38Daizen MaedaLF
  11. 17JotaRF

Substitutes

  1. 69Rocco VataSUB
  2. 24Tomoki IwataSUB
  3. 19Oh Hyeon-GyuSUB
  4. 18Yuki KobayashiSUB
  5. 25Alexander BernabeiSUB
  6. 9Sead HaksabanovicSUB
  7. 14David TurnbullSUB
  8. 57Stephen WelshSUB
  9. 29Scott BainSUB

RAN · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Allan McGregorG
  2. 26Ben DaviesCD-L
  3. 16John SouttarCD-R
  4. 31Borna BarisicLB
  5. 2James TavernierRB
  6. 71Malik TillmanAM
  7. 43Nicolas RaskinLM
  8. 8Ryan JackRM
  9. 20Alfredo MorelosF
  10. 14Ryan KentAM-L
  11. 13Todd CantwellAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 3Ridvan YilmazSUB
  2. 30Fashion SakalaSUB
  3. 9Antonio-Mirko ColakSUB
  4. 4John LundstramSUB
  5. 23Scott WrightSUB
  6. 33Jon McLaughlinSUB
  7. 37Scott ArfieldSUB
  8. 7Ianis HagiSUB
  9. 18Glen KamaraSUB

Timeline

  1. 8' Cameron Carter-Vickers (Celtic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 26' Goal! Celtic 1, Rangers 0. Kyogo Furuhashi (Celtic) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matt O'Riley.
  3. 39' Callum McGregor (Celtic) is shown the yellow card.
  4. 39' Nicolas Raskin (Rangers) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 44' Matt O'Riley (Celtic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 45' Goal! Celtic 1, Rangers 1. James Tavernier (Rangers) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  7. 45'+2' Todd Cantwell (Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 47' Aaron Mooy (Celtic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 61' Substitution, Celtic. Tomoki Iwata replaces Aaron Mooy.
  10. 62' Goal! Celtic 2, Rangers 1. Kyogo Furuhashi (Celtic) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jota.
  11. 69' Substitution, Rangers. Fashion Sakala replaces Malik Tillman.
  12. 73' Goal! Celtic 3, Rangers 1. Jota (Celtic) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left to the centre of the goal.
  13. 75' Substitution, Celtic. Oh Hyeon-Gyu replaces Matt O'Riley.
  14. 75' Substitution, Celtic. Sead Haksabanovic replaces Jota.
  15. 78' Goal! Celtic 3, Rangers 2. James Tavernier (Rangers) header from the left side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Borna Barisic with a cross following a corner.
  16. 85' Substitution, Celtic. David Turnbull replaces Kyogo Furuhashi.
  17. 85' Substitution, Rangers. John Lundstram replaces Ryan Jack.
  18. 86' Substitution, Celtic. Alexandro Bernabei replaces Daizen Maeda.
  19. 86' Substitution, Rangers. Antonio-Mirko Colak replaces Alfredo Morelos.
  20. 86' Substitution, Rangers. Scott Wright replaces Todd Cantwell.

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