Dundee FC vs Rangers FC, Premier League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Dundee FC vs Rangers FC — Premier League .
- Dundee FC 12 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- Rangers FC 12 games · 27 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alan Muir
- Referee David Doig
- Referee Graham Chambers
- Referee Greg Aitken
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 13 | 31 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 12 | 27 |
| 3 | Falkirk FC | 13 | 21 |
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 12 | 20 |
| 5 | Dundee FC | 12 | 17 |
| 6 | Dundee United FC | 12 | 17 |
| 7 | St. Johnstone FC | 13 | 17 |
| 8 | St. Mirren FC | 13 | 14 |
| 9 | Motherwell FC | 13 | 13 |
| 10 | Hibernian FC | 12 | 11 |
| 11 | Aberdeen FC | 12 | 11 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Dec | Rangers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Dec | Hamilton Academical FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | Hibernian FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Nov | St. Mirren FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Nov | Motherwell FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 31 Oct | Celtic FC | H | 0–5 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Dec | Dundee FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Dec | Aberdeen FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Dec | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Nov | Villarreal CF | H | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Nov | Livingston FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 11 Nov | Motherwell FC | H | 7–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Dundee FC | Rangers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #2 |
| 17 | Points | 27 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 5 / 2 / 5 | W / D / L | 8 / 3 / 1 |
| 18 | Scored | 21 |
| 15 | Conceded | 9 |
| +3 | GD | +12 |
| 1.42 | PPG | 2.25 |
| 42% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
Dundee FC this season
Dundee FC this season
55%
Clean Sheets
Rangers FC this season
Rangers FC this season
Dundee FC are 5th (17 pts). Rangers FC are 2nd (27 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Dundee FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/3
46-60
4/3
61-75
2/3
76+
5/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Rangers FC
0-15
3/1
16-30
4/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/2
61-75
4/1
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Dundee FC
| Bradley Fink | 4 G | |
| Joe Westley | 4 G | |
| Ashley Hay | 3 G | |
| Joe Bevan | 2 G | 1 A |
| Owen Bevan | 2 G |
Rangers FC
| Ryan Naderi | 6 G | 3 A |
| Kevin Kelsy | 4 G | |
| Lawrence Shankland | 3 G | |
| Miguel Chaiwa | 1 G | 1 A |
| Thelo Aasgaard | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Dundee FC launch into their encounter with Rangers FC.
- 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 9' Kenny Miller does the damage! The net is bulging and Dundee FC surge ahead!
- 14' Ryan Jack has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 14.
- 19' Over 19 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 20' Nathan Ralph has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Red card on 20.
- 21' What a strike from Andrew Halliday! The score is 1-1.
- 26' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 31' It is a cagey affair so far. Dundee FC in their trying to find a way past Rangers FC's compact .
- 36' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 41' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Dundee FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 42' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kusunga on 42.
- 43' Rangers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 43.
- 46' Rangers FC ring the changes. Ryan Kent has done his job and it is now time for Glenn Middleton to step up.
- 51' Nathan Ralph is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Dundee FC so far.
- 56' Rangers FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 1 meetings.
- 57' Another substitution for Rangers FC to replace Jordan Rossiter by Borna Barisic on 57 minute.
- 62' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Eros Grezda made 414 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 67' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 70' Another change for Rangers FC made on 70 minute. Andrew Halliday leaves to be changed by Ovie Ejaria.
- 75' The home supporters are growing impatient. Dundee FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 76' Another change for Dundee FC made on 76 minute. Kenny Miller leaves to be changed by Benjamin Kallman.
- 81' Dundee FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Rangers FC backline.
- 86' Another substitution for Dundee FC to replace Martin Woods by Lewis Spence on 86 minute.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
Dundee FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 23
- 17
- 1
- 2
- 8
- 18
- 5
- 27
- 20
-
4
Martin Woods ↓ Lewis Spence 86'
Bench
- 14
- 15
- 12
-
28
Lewis Spence ↑ 86'
- 47
- 45
-
19
Benjamin Kallman ↑ 76'
Coach
Jim McIntyre
Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Ryan Kent ↓ Glenn Middleton 46'
- 6
- 3
- 1
- 35
- 11
- 8
- 21
- 2
-
18
Jordan Rossiter ↓ Borna Barisic 57'
-
16
Andrew Halliday ↓ Ovie Ejaria 70'
Bench
-
31
Borna Barisic ↑ 57'
-
10
Ovie Ejaria ↑ 70'
- 23
- 19
- 13
- 17
-
40
Glenn Middleton ↑ 46'
Coach
Steven Gerrard
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| James Tavernier | 5 |
| Cyriel Dessers | 4 |
| Joe Aribo | 2 |
| Aaron Ramsey | 2 |
| Scott Wright | 2 |
| Vaclav Cerny | 2 |
| Andrew Halliday | 1 |
| Danilo | 1 |
Dundee FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.99
Dundee FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.68
Rangers FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.67
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Dundee FC or Draw
54%
Draw or Rangers FC
73%
Dundee FC or Rangers FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
10.8%
0 – 2
9.6%
1 – 2
9.3%
0 – 0
8.9%
1 – 0
5.9%
2 – 1
5.5%
0 – 3
5.3%
1 – 3
5.3%
2 – 2
4.6%
2 – 0
3.3%
2 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Dundee FC
| Handicap | Dundee FC covers | Push | Rangers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 23% | 29% |
| +1.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +2 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
Dundee FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

