Dundee FC vs Rangers FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Dundee FC vs Rangers FC — Premier League at Kilmac Stadium at Dens Park.
- Dundee FC 33 games · 33 pts (2026/27)
- Rangers FC 33 games · 69 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 33 | 70 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 33 | 69 |
| 3 | Celtic FC | 33 | 67 |
| 4 | Motherwell FC | 33 | 54 |
| 5 | Hibernian FC | 33 | 51 |
| 6 | Falkirk FC | 33 | 46 |
| 7 | Dundee United FC | 33 | 40 |
| 8 | Aberdeen FC | 33 | 33 |
| 9 | Dundee FC | 33 | 33 |
| 10 | St. Mirren FC | 33 | 30 |
| 11 | Kilmarnock FC | 33 | 28 |
| 12 | Livingston FC | 33 | 16 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar | Rangers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Mar | St. Mirren FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Mar | Motherwell FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Mar | Hibernian FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Feb | Livingston FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 20 Feb | Celtic FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar | Dundee FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Mar | FK Crvena Zvezda | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Mar | FK Crvena Zvezda | H | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Mar | Aberdeen FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | St. Johnstone FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Feb | Motherwell FC | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Dundee FC | Rangers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #2 |
| 33 | Points | 69 |
| 33 | Played | 33 |
| 8 / 9 / 16 | W / D / L | 19 / 12 / 2 |
| 34 | Scored | 66 |
| 53 | Conceded | 31 |
| -19 | GD | +35 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 2.09 |
| 24% | Win % | 58% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Dundee FC are 9th (33 pts). Rangers FC are 2nd (69 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Kilmac Stadium at Dens Park as Dundee FC face off against Rangers FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Dundee FC and Rangers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 6' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Christie Elliot makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 11' The home supporters are growing impatient. Dundee FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 16' Joe Aribo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 21' Both keepers have barely been tested. Dundee FC and Rangers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 26' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 31' The travelling Rangers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 36' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 41' The referee calls foul for Jordan McGhee. He receives a Yellow card.
- 45' Controversy at the stadium! Christie Elliot argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 46' Joe Aribo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Filip Helander on 46 minute.
- 51' It is a cagey affair so far. Dundee FC in their trying to find a way past Rangers FC's compact .
- 53' The crowd applauds Paul McGowan as he leaves the pitch. Max Anderson steps in for Dundee FC.
- 56' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for James Sands.
- 61' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 64' Aaron Ramsey has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 64 minutes.
- 64' Kemar Roofe gets the nod from Rangers FC. He replaces James Sands and will look to change the dynamic.
- 65' A goal from the Wales international Aaron Ramsey! He fires home on 65 to make it 1-2!
- 70' Rangers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 72' Niall McGinn is replacing Zak Rudden for the Dundee FC side.
- 77' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 82' Rangers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 83' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Declan McDaid.
- 83' The whistle greets Declan McDaid as he departs to be replaced by Luke McCowan.
- 84' A tactical swap from Rangers FC — Glen Kamara on, Aaron Ramsey off on 84 minutes.
- 86' A stunning finish from Connor Goldson — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 87' Leon Balogun is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alfredo Morelos at the 87 minute mark.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Rangers FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Dundee FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 5
-
10
Paul McGowan ↓ Max Anderson 53'
- 8
-
20
Zak Rudden ↓ Niall McGinn 72'
-
11
Declan McDaid ↓ Luke McCowan 83'
- 18
- 16
- 3
- 6
- 2
Bench
-
77
Niall McGinn ↑ 72'
-
17
Luke McCowan ↑ 83'
-
24
Max Anderson ↑ 53'
- 19
- 15
- 22
- 30
- 35
Coach
Mark McGhee
Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
16
Aaron Ramsey ↓ Glen Kamara 84'
- 4
-
5
Filip Helander ↓ Fashion Sakala 46'
-
20
Alfredo Morelos ↓ Leon Balogun 87'
-
19
James Sands ↓ Kemar Roofe 64'
- 14
-
37
Scott Arfield ↓ Joe Aribo 46'
- 6
- 1
- 2
- 3
Bench
-
26
Leon Balogun ↑ 87'
- 33
-
25
Kemar Roofe ↑ 64'
-
17
Joe Aribo ↑ 46'
- 31
-
18
Glen Kamara ↑ 84'
- 8
-
30
Fashion Sakala ↑ 46'
- 9
Coach
Giovanni van Bronckhorst
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| James Tavernier | 5 |
| Cyriel Dessers | 4 |
| Vaclav Cerny | 2 |
| Joe Aribo | 2 |
| Aaron Ramsey | 2 |
| Scott Wright | 2 |
| Glenn Middleton | 1 |
| Sam Lammers | 1 |
Head to Head
Dundee FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.72
Dundee FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.1
Rangers FC xG
I would bet for:
Rangers FC to win 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rangers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.82
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Dundee FC or Draw
37%
Draw or Rangers FC
85%
Dundee FC or Rangers FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Dundee FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
12.9%
0 – 1
12%
1 – 1
9.7%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 3
8.8%
0 – 0
7.7%
1 – 3
6.4%
0 – 4
4.6%
1 – 0
3.6%
1 – 4
3.5%
2 – 2
3.3%
2 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Dundee FC
| Handicap | Dundee FC covers | Push | Rangers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 2% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -0.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| +0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +1 | 32% | 24% | 44% |
| +1.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +2 | 56% | 21% | 23% |
| +2.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
Clean Sheet
Dundee FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
49%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

