Dundee FC vs Rangers FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Dundee FC vs Rangers FC — Premier League at Dens Park.
- Dundee FC 12 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- Rangers FC 12 games · 27 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Kevin Clancy
- Assistant 1 Calum Spence
- Assistant 2 Drew Kirkland
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Nov | Rangers FC | H | 0–5 | L |
| 28 Oct | Livingston FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | Ross County FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Sep | Hibernian FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Sep | Kilmarnock FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Sep | Celtic FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Nov | Dundee FC | A | 5–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Oct | AC Sparta Praha | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Oct | Hibernian FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 08 Oct | St. Mirren FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Oct | Aris Limassol | A | 1–2 | L |
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' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Dundee FC and Rangers FC get this one started.
- 5' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ryan Jack makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 10' Dundee FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' Kieran Dowell has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 19' Mo Sylla is having his name booked by the referee on 19.
- 20' The referee calls foul for Leon Balogun. He receives a card.
- 23' It’s gonna be a card for Joe Shaughnessy.
- 28' Rangers FC is showing some good football. However, Rangers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 33' Dundee FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 38' Dundee FC are deployed in a 4-1-4-1 today, looking to exploit space against Rangers FC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
- 43' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 46' Fresh legs for Dundee FC! Cammy Kerr comes on to replace Scott Tiffoney.
- 51' What a strike from Danilo! The score is 0-2.
- 56' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Dundee FC and Rangers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 61' Todd Cantwell is ready to make an impact after coming on for Abdallah Sima at the 61 minute mark.
- 66' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Philippe Clement will be considering his options from the bench.
- 71' Northern Ireland international Aaron Donnelly has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 72' The whistle greets Malachi Boateng as he departs to be replaced by Ryan Howley.
- 74' Sam Lammers has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 74 minutes.
- 76' That is a card for Dundee FC. Zak Rudden will be fuming at that decision.
- 76' Rangers FC make a change. Ryan Jack trudges off to be replaced by Jose Cifuentes on 76 minutes.
- 77' Danilo makes way for Cyriel Dessers at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Rangers FC.
- 79' Dundee FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Diego Pineda is hanging Amadou Bakayoko on the field on 79 minute.
- 83' A goal from the Nigeria international Cyriel Dessers! He fires home on 83 to make it 0-4!
- 85' Lyall Cameron has so much to prove this time. He replaces Luke McCowan on 85 minute.
- 90' It’s gonna be a card for Lyall Cameron.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-5 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Dundee FC Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
-
9
Amadou Bakayoko ↓ Diego Pineda 79'
- 5
- 31
-
12
Ricki Lamie ↓ Zak Rudden 46'
-
7
Scott Tiffoney ↓ Cammy Kerr 46'
-
17
Luke McCowan ↓ Lyall Cameron 85'
- 3
- 25
- 28
- 29
-
23
Malachi Boateng ↓ Ryan Howley 72'
Bench
- 1
-
2
Cammy Kerr ↑ 46'
-
20
Zak Rudden ↑ 46'
- 19
-
10
Lyall Cameron ↑ 85'
- 6
- 18
-
21
Ryan Howley ↑ 72'
-
11
Diego Pineda ↑ 79'
Coach
Tony Docherty
Rangers FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1
- 27
- 4
-
14
Sam Lammers ↓ Kieran Dowell 85'
-
23
Scott Wright ↓ Ross McCausland 85'
- 6
-
8
Ryan Jack ↓ Jose Cifuentes 76'
- 2
-
99
Danilo ↓ Cyriel Dessers 77'
- 3
-
19
Abdallah Sima ↓ Todd Cantwell 61'
Bench
-
20
Kieran Dowell ↑ 85'
-
13
Todd Cantwell ↑ 61'
- 21
-
9
Cyriel Dessers ↑ 77'
- 31
- 28
-
15
Jose Cifuentes ↑ 76'
- 38
-
54
Ross McCausland ↑ 85'
Coach
Philippe Clement
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
4 / 4
0.67
Dundee FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.09
Rangers FC xG
I would bet for:
Rangers FC to win 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rangers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Dundee FC or Draw
37%
Draw or Rangers FC
85%
Dundee FC or Rangers FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rangers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–5 not predicted0 – 5Actual
0 – 2
13.6%
0 – 1
12.8%
1 – 1
9.5%
0 – 3
9.3%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 0
8%
1 – 3
6.3%
0 – 4
4.9%
1 – 0
3.5%
1 – 4
3.4%
2 – 2
3%
2 – 1
2.8%
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% | 7% | 90% |
| -0.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| +0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +1 | 31% | 24% | 45% |
| +1.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +2 | 55% | 21% | 24% |
| +2.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
Clean Sheet
Dundee FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
52%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

