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Supercomputer shifts Rangers & Celtic title chances yet again after dramatic weekend

Rangers have been left in a great position in the Scottish Premiership without even playing. Derek McInnes and his squad were at Hampden Park on Saturday in the…

Published: Monday, 2 November 2026 at 10:30 AM
Supercomputer shifts Rangers & Celtic title chances yet again after dramatic weekend
Key Things to Know
  • Opta Analyst's supercomputer lowered Celtic's Scottish Premiership title chances to 60.78% while raising Rangers' odds to 35.78%.
  • Celtic suffered a 2-0 defeat against Falkirk, missing the opportunity to move seven points clear.
  • Rangers defeated Aberdeen 1-0 in the Premier Sports Cup semi-final behind a goal from Ryan Naderi.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Rangers and Celtic experienced a shift in Scottish Premiership title projections following weekend results. While Rangers secured a 1-0 win against Aberdeen in the Premier Sports Cup semi-final via a Ryan Naderi goal, Celtic missed a chance to go seven points clear after a 2-0 league loss to Falkirk. Consequently, Opta Analyst's supercomputer lowered Celtic's title chances to 60.78 percent and boosted Rangers' odds to 35.78 percent.

Mark Smith argues that Celtic are struggling under Martin O'Neill, noting they have won only three of their last 10 matches across all competitions. In contrast, Rangers remain on an 11-match unbeaten streak under manager Derek McInnes.

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