Rangers beat Celtic 3-0 to reach the League Cup semi-finals

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Last updated Sep 13, 2026

Rangers beat Celtic 3-0 to reach the League Cup semi-finals
Summary

Rangers secured a 3-0 victory against Celtic in their League Cup quarter-final at Ibrox on Sunday. Dan Neil scored two goals from the edge of the area, and Kevin Kelsy added a third with a back-post volley. Rangers manager Derek McInnes utilized an aggressive tactical setup, deploying James Penrice as an auxiliary midfielder to exert man-for-man pressure on the visitors. The defeat marks a significant setback for Celtic, which has conceded nine goals without scoring in their two most significant matches this season. Rangers advance to face Aberdeen in the semi-finals. The two teams are scheduled to meet again at Celtic Park on September 20 in the Scottish Premiership.

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  • Rangers defeated Celtic 3-0 to advance to the League Cup semi-finals.
  • Dan Neil scored twice and Kevin Kelsy contributed one goal for Rangers.
  • Rangers will play Aberdeen in the semi-final round.
  • The two clubs are scheduled to play in the Scottish Premiership on September 20.
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Rangers dominated Celtic in the first Old Firm clash of the season - of that there is no doubt.

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