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Scottish Cup | Fifth Round
Feb 8, 2025 at 5.30pm UK
Celtic Park
Raith Rovers

Celtic
vs.
Raith Rovers

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Scottish Cup clash between Celtic and Raith Rovers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Celtic 6-0 Dundee
Wednesday, February 5 at 7.45pm in Scottish Premiership
Last Game: Dunfermline 3-1 Raith Rovers
Saturday, February 1 at 3pm in Scottish Championship

We say: Celtic 4-0 Raith Rovers

While the visitors may name a rotated side in anticipation of their upcoming Champions League fixture, they remain strong favourites to secure a resounding victory on Saturday. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats, suggests the most likely outcome of this match is a Celtic win with a probability of 84.51%. A draw has a probability of 10.7% and a win for Raith Rovers has a probability of 4.8%.

The most likely scoreline for a Celtic win is 2-0 with a probability of 12.61%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome are 3-0 (12.37%) and 4-0 (9.11%). The likeliest drawn scoreline is 1-1 (5.08%), while for a Raith Rovers win it is 0-1 (1.73%).

Result
CelticDrawRaith Rovers
84.51% (-0.12599999999999 -0.13) 10.69% (0.040000000000001 0.04) 4.8% (0.085 0.09)
Both teams to score 42.37% (0.508 0.51)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
68.59% (0.259 0.26)31.41% (-0.26 -0.26)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
47.12% (0.304 0.3)52.87% (-0.307 -0.31)
Celtic Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
94.73% (0.025999999999996 0.03)5.27% (-0.026 -0.03)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
79.23% (0.073999999999998 0.07)20.77% (-0.074000000000002 -0.07)
Raith Rovers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
44.73% (0.523 0.52)55.27% (-0.525 -0.52)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
11.96% (0.31 0.31)88.04% (-0.31099999999999 -0.31)
Score Analysis
    Celtic 84.5%
    Raith Rovers 4.8%
    Draw 10.69%
CelticDrawRaith Rovers
2-0 @ 12.61% (-0.14 -0.14)
3-0 @ 12.37% (-0.12 -0.12)
4-0 @ 9.11% (-0.07 -0.07)
1-0 @ 8.57% (-0.108 -0.11)
2-1 @ 7.48% (0.038 0.04)
3-1 @ 7.34% (0.049 0.05)
4-1 @ 5.4% (0.044 0.04)
5-0 @ 5.36% (-0.032999999999999 -0.03)
5-1 @ 3.18% (0.031 0.03)
6-0 @ 2.63% (-0.012 -0.01)
3-2 @ 2.18% (0.049 0.05)
4-2 @ 1.6% (0.038 0.04)
6-1 @ 1.56% (0.018 0.02)
7-0 @ 1.11% (-0.0029999999999999 -0)
5-2 @ 0.94% (0.025 0.02)
Other @ 3.07%
Total : 84.5%
1-1 @ 5.08% (0.017 0.02)
0-0 @ 2.91% (-0.042 -0.04)
2-2 @ 2.22% (0.046 0.05)
Other @ 0.48%
Total : 10.69%
0-1 @ 1.73% (0.0029999999999999 0)
1-2 @ 1.51% (0.029 0.03)
Other @ 1.57%
Total : 4.8%

Who will win Saturday's Scottish Cup clash between Celtic and Raith Rovers?

Celtic
Draw
Raith Rovers
Celtic
100%
Draw
0.0%
Raith Rovers
0.0%
1
Head to Head
Feb 13, 2022 4pm
Fifth Round
Celtic
4-0
Raith Rovers
Scales (23'), Giakoumakis (68'), Maeda (71'), Bitton (88')

Mackie (83'), Matthews (87')
Sep 23, 2021 7.45pm
Quarter-Finals
Celtic
3-0
Raith Rovers
Jota (26'), Abada (40'), Turnbull (47')

Zanatta (54')
Zanatta (59')
Sep 23, 2015 7.45pm
Third Round
Celtic
2-0
Raith Rovers
Commons (32'), Johansen (87')

Toshney (40'), Matthews (76')
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