Scottish Cup | Final
May 25, 2024 at 3pm UK
Celtic Park
Celtic1 - 0Rangers
The Match
Match Report
Adam Idah scores a late winner to fire Celtic to a 1-0 win over Rangers in the Scottish Cup final at Hampden Park.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Scottish Cup clash between Celtic and Rangers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Celtic 3-2 St Mirren
Saturday, May 18 at 12.30pm in Scottish Premiership
Saturday, May 18 at 12.30pm in Scottish Premiership
Last Game: Hearts 3-3 Rangers
Saturday, May 18 at 12.30pm in Scottish Premiership
Saturday, May 18 at 12.30pm in Scottish Premiership
Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Celtic win with a probability of 51.45%. A win for Rangers had a probability of 26.32% and a draw had a probability of 22.2%.
The most likely scoreline for a Celtic win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.53%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (7.54%) and 2-0 (7.23%). The likeliest Rangers win was 1-2 (6.55%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.94%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 7.5% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Celtic would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Celtic | Draw | Rangers |
51.45% ( -1.69) | 22.23% ( 0.13) | 26.32% ( 1.56) |
| Both teams to score 62.49% ( 1.18) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
