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Celtic player ratings vs Rangers as senior stars get 4/10 and Colby Donovan shows them up

Celtic suffered their second defeat to Rangers in seven days to round off a miserable week for Martin O’Neill. The Premier Sports Cup exit at…

Published: Sunday, 20 September 2026 at 12:52 PM
Celtic player ratings vs Rangers as senior stars get 4/10 and Colby Donovan shows them up
Key Things to Know
  • Celtic suffered a 1-0 defeat against rivals Rangers at Parkhead.
  • The loss marks Celtic's second defeat to Rangers within a seven-day period.
  • Nineteen-year-old Colby Donovan was Celtic's top-rated player with a 7/10 rating.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Celtic suffered a 1-0 defeat to Rangers at Parkhead, marking their second loss to their rivals in seven days. The defeat followed a Premier Sports Cup exit and a Europa League loss to Ferencvaros, compounding a difficult week for manager Martin O'Neill. Despite making three changes to the starting lineup, Celtic struggled to create chances after Rangers scored the opening goal.

Nineteen-year-old Colby Donovan was a standout performer for Celtic, earning a 7/10 rating for his energetic display on the right flank. In contrast, several senior players struggled, with Liam Scales, Auston Trusty, and captain Callum McGregor all receiving low ratings of 4/10 for their performances in the derby match.

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