Celtic v Rangers: Old Firm Rivalry Heats Up

Celtic Park Hosts Thrilling Encounter

Goals from Bernardo and Furuhashi Secure Victory for Celtic

The highly anticipated Celtic v Rangers match at Celtic Park in Glasgow, Scotland, lived up to its billing as a thrilling encounter. Despite ongoing challenges in obtaining tickets through official channels, fans witnessed an exciting 2-1 victory for Celtic.

Celtic started strong and took the lead in the 11th minute when Paulo Bernardo converted a pass from Jota. Rangers, however, equalized in the 53rd minute through a goal from Ryan Kent.

The match remained intense throughout, with both teams pushing for the winning goal. Kyogo Furuhashi provided the decisive moment for Celtic in the 72nd minute, scoring a header from a Matt O'Riley cross.

The victory extended Celtic's lead at the top of the Scottish Premiership to three points. The result also marked manager Ange Postecoglou's seventh consecutive victory in Old Firm derbies.

The match was marred by some crowd trouble, with bottles and other objects thrown onto the pitch. Police made arrests in connection with the incident, which is being investigated by the Scottish Football Association.