Recent weeks have seen a series of draws, yet there is still confidence that they can clinch another title in the Scottish Premiership.
We haven’t reached the point where we can assert there’s a noticeable difference in confidence between the two clubs in Glasgow. As they prepare for their fourth encounter of the season, they find themselves in somewhat contrasting situations, with disappointing outcomes naturally attracting more attention when they involve either Rangers or Celtic.
Celtic has encountered some challenges in the past few weeks.
On Thursday night, they managed to defeat Stuttgart in Europa League play, but they were already trailing 4-1 from the first leg. This occurred amid Hibernian’s unexpected victory at Parkhead, which happened in between the matches.
When you factor in the conflicts between fans and those in the boardroom, it creates an environment that casts doubt on their chances of securing a title. Rangers, who triumphed over Celtic during Wilfried Nancy’s troubled tenure, will recognize that the chance to do so again is within reach.
It’s somewhat unexpected to find a RANGERS WIN listed at 6/5 with various bookmakers, while others are offering 13/10. Nevertheless, it’s likely that their odds will shift to favor them by the time the match starts.
I believe they are still a good bet at 19/20. Since Röhl took over in October, no team has accumulated more points than Rangers’ 47, which is nine points ahead of Hearts.