Rangers beat Celtic to cut Scottish Premiership lead to two points

Match result and goal details

Rangers secured a victory thanks to a strike from Ryan Naderi during the first half. The goal came after Auston Trusty was ruled out for offside earlier in the game. Rangers now sit two points behind Celtic at the top of the table.

Other scoring attempts and decisions

Olwethu Makhanya scored a second goal but it was disallowed due to handball. Several other chances were missed by both sides including strikes that hit the woodwork. Celtic failed to convert their first real opportunity on target throughout the match.

Crowd size and league context

The fixture took place in front of 60,000 supporters at Parkhead. Martin O'Neill had previously commented on Celtic's confidence following recent defeats in other competitions.