Nick Walsh will be the man in the middle for the first Old Firm derby of the season.
Celtic and Rangers meet this weekend at Parkhead as the Glasgow rivals battle it out in an early season top of the table showdown. Ange Postecoglou's champions have won five out of five so far this campaign scoring a huge 21 goals in the process. That included a massive 9-0 win over Dundee United at Tannadice.
Giovanni van Bronckhorst and his Light Blues defeated Ross County 4-0 in their last league outing and go into the clash full of confidence after dumping PSV out of the Champions League play-off round to earn a spot at Europe's top table as well as the cash riches that come with competing in the premier competition of club football. The Hoops will come up against Real Madrid, RB Leipzig and Shakhtar Donetsk while the Ibrox men face a Battle of Britain with Liverpool, Ajax and Napoli.
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Both sides will be putting the Champions League to one side with huge derby points up for grabs on Saturday. A Celtic win and they open up a five-point gap after just six games, but victory for Rangers and they would leapfrog the champions into top spot.
Graeme Stewart and Calum Spence will run the lines at Celtic Park while Steven McLean is the fourth official for the showdown.
Both sides face midweek Premier Sports Cup action before the big game
Rangers host Scottish League One outfit Queen of the South at Ibrox tonight before Celtic travel to Dingwall to face Ross County tomorrow.
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