Dundee FC vs Rangers FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
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)
Match Details
- Referee Calum Scott (Scotland)
- Assistant 1 Daniel McFarlane
- Assistant 2 Calum Spence
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jan | Rangers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Jan | St. Johnstone FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Jan | Dundee United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Dec | St. Mirren FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Dec | Ross County FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 21 Dec | Rangers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jan | Dundee FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Jan | Hibernian FC | A | 3–3 | D |
| 02 Jan | Celtic FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 29 Dec | Motherwell FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Dec | St. Mirren FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Dec | Dundee FC | H | 1–0 | W |
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' We are underway at Kilmac Stadium at Dens Park. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Rangers FC have won 785 goals from 402 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 6' GOAL! Oluwaseun Adewumi fires home to make it 1-0!
- 11' The 28-year-old Vaclav Cerny has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 16' It is a cagey affair so far. Dundee FC in their 3-4-2-1 trying to find a way past Rangers FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 21' 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.
- 22' Jefte was booked on 22.
- 27' named a 3-4-2-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 32' Hamza Igamane has been relatively quiet despite scoring 16 goals in his last 402 appearances.
- 34' Brilliant from the ! Vaclav Cerny makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 34.
- 39' Colombia international Oscar Cortes has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 2 assists in the Array this season.
- 44' Supporters expect more eagerness from Cesar Garza, as he is very good at scoring at Kilmac Stadium at Dens Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 46' Time for substitution for Rangers FC. Ianis Hagi is replaced by Rabbi Matondo.
- 51' Dundee FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 56' Both keepers have barely been tested. Dundee FC and Rangers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 61' Dundee FC is showing some good football. However, Dundee FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 66' Clinton Nsiala-Makengo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 70' Simon Murray makes way for Seb Palmer-Houlden at the 70 minute mark. A tactical switch from Dundee FC.
- 75' Connor Barron has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 78' Time for substitution for Dundee FC. Cesar Garza is replaced by Sammy Braybrooke.
- 81' Ross McCausland gets the nod from Rangers FC. He replaces Ridvan Yilmaz and will look to change the dynamic.
- 85' It’s gonna be a card for Ross McCausland.
- 86' It is a substitution in Rangers FC team. Connor Barron is replaced by Danilo on 86 minute.
- 87' Oscar Cortes gets the nod from Rangers FC. He replaces Vaclav Cerny and will look to change the dynamic.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Dundee FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 3
- 31
- 15
-
7
Scott Tiffoney ↓ Julien Vetro 70'
- 8
- 4
- 2
- 50
- 28
- 11
-
14
Cesar Garza ↓ Sammy Braybrooke 78'
Bench
- 9
- 25
- 1
-
22
Sammy Braybrooke ↑ 78'
-
47
Julien Vetro ↑ 70'
-
23
Seb Palmer-Houlden ↑ 70'
- 30
Coach
Tony Docherty
Rangers FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 4
-
18
Vaclav Cerny ↓ Oscar Cortes 87'
-
30
Ianis Hagi ↓ Rabbi Matondo 46'
- 31
-
3
Ridvan Yilmaz ↓ Ross McCausland 81'
- 14
-
8
Connor Barron ↓ Danilo 86'
- 10
- 19
- 29
- 22
Bench
- 20
- 9
-
99
Danilo ↑ 86'
-
17
Rabbi Matondo ↑ 46'
- 38
- 49
-
45
Ross McCausland ↑ 81'
-
7
Oscar Cortes ↑ 87'
- 54
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 |
| Ross McCausland | 1 |
| James Tavernier | 1 |
Head to Head
Dundee FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1
Dundee FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.1
Rangers FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 59% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.1
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Dundee FC or Draw
47%
Draw or Rangers FC
78%
Dundee FC or Rangers FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
9.8%
1 – 2
9.6%
0 – 1
8.9%
0 – 3
6.7%
1 – 3
6.7%
0 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
4.8%
2 – 1
4.6%
1 – 0
3.8%
1 – 4
3.6%
0 – 4
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Dundee FC
| Handicap | Dundee FC covers | Push | Rangers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 4% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -0.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| +0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +1 | 39% | 23% | 39% |
| +1.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +2 | 61% | 19% | 20% |
| +2.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
Clean Sheet
Dundee FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

