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10 VIPs Celtic vs Rangers predictions as Martin O’Neill put on path to crisis with cliche thrown in the bin

We examined how 10 top pundits believe the Old Firm derby will play out on Sunday

Published: Friday, 18 September 2026 at 6:19 PM
10 VIPs Celtic vs Rangers predictions as Martin O’Neill put on path to crisis with cliche thrown in the bin
Key Things to Know
  • Pundits have shared their predictions for the upcoming Celtic vs Rangers Old Firm derby at Celtic Park.
  • Rangers recently defeated Celtic 3-0 in the Premier Sports Cup, putting pressure on manager Martin O'Neill.
  • Derek McInnes aims to guide Rangers to a victory to close the gap on league leaders Celtic.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Pundits have shared their predictions ahead of the upcoming Old Firm derby between Celtic and Rangers at Celtic Park. The match follows a recent 3-0 victory for Rangers over Celtic in the Premier Sports Cup, which has put pressure on Celtic manager Martin O'Neill. Derek McInnes's Rangers side is looking to secure three vital Premiership points to close the gap on the league leaders.

Former players and pundits have offered differing views on the outcome of the match. Some believe Rangers can inflict another defeat on Celtic if they maintain their togetherness and grit. Others suggest Celtic must make a strong statement to bounce back from their recent cup and European disappointments to avoid entering a crisis.

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