Old Firm draw leaves Scottish title race balanced

Football

Rangers and Celtic remain separated by one point following a 3-3 draw at Ibrox in the Scottish Premiership.

Rangers and Celtic played out a 3-3 draw on Sunday, maintaining a narrow gap at the top of the table. Celtic led 2-0 at half-time through goals from Daizen Maeda and a Matt O'Riley penalty. James Tavernier reduced the deficit with a penalty before Abdallah Sima equalised. Adam Idah restored the Celtic lead, but Rabbi Matondo secured a point for the hosts in stoppage time, according to Sky Sports.

Celtic remain top with 75 points from 32 matches, while Rangers sit second on 74 points with a game in hand against Dundee. Heart of Midlothian occupy third place with 59 points after a 2-1 win over St Mirren. Kilmarnock remain fourth following a 1-0 victory against Ross County, per the Scottish Professional Football League. The top six positions are now confirmed ahead of the post-split fixtures. Rangers must travel to Dens Park on Wednesday for their rearranged fixture before the final five league matches determine the title, reported by The Guardian.

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