Ex-Scotland Star: Celtic-Rangers Games Will Be Crucial In The Title Race

Former Scotland midfielder Barry Ferguson has insisted that the fate of the Scottish Premiership title could nevertheless hinge on the last two video games between Celtic and Rangers this season.

Philippe Clement’s Rangers aspect have now cut the gap to Celtic at the pinnacle of the table and if they win their sport in hand will be stage on points.

Rangers have been attempting to gun down a Celtic side who have shown frailties in terms of performances and outcomes in recent weeks.

Ferguson admitted that Rangers are now in a properly role to go and win the league title however he is nonetheless waiting for to see extra twists and turns in a race, which he feels will go down to the wire.

The former Scotland big name thinks that the destination of the title should properly stop up being decided via the final games between Celtic and Rangers.

Ferguson said on the Go Radio Football Show: “I think they [Rangers] are in a precise place.

“I have been open and truthful about it, in phrases of Rangers closing the hole and I assume it is genuinely going to go down to the wire, I firmly believe that.

“I nevertheless suppose there will be a couple of factors here and there however the huge ones are the two Old Firm games.”

Celtic got here out on pinnacle in opposition to Rangers in the closing derby clash between the two clubs, however when the two play again Clement will have had longer to work with his side.