Dundee United FC vs Rangers FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Dundee United FC vs Rangers FC — Premier League at Tannadice Park.
- Dundee United FC 12 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- Rangers FC 12 games · 27 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Jan | Rangers FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Jan | St. Johnstone FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Dec | Ross County FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 24 Dec | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Nov | Aberdeen FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Nov | Kilmarnock FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Jan | Dundee United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Jan | Celtic FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Dec | Motherwell FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Dec | Ross County FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Dec | Aberdeen FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 15 Dec | Hibernian FC | H | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Dundee United FC | Rangers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #2 |
| 17 | Points | 27 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 4 / 5 / 3 | W / D / L | 8 / 3 / 1 |
| 17 | Scored | 21 |
| 17 | Conceded | 9 |
| +0 | GD | +12 |
| 1.42 | PPG | 2.25 |
| 33% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
65%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
27%
Clean Sheets
Dundee United FC this season
Dundee United FC this season
55%
Clean Sheets
Rangers FC this season
Rangers FC this season
Dundee United FC are 6th (17 pts). Rangers FC are 2nd (27 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Dundee United FC
0-15
4/4
16-30
2/4
31-45
7/1
46-60
–/4
61-75
1/4
76+
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 United FC
| Jesse Randall | 3 G | 3 A |
| Zac Sapsford | 3 G | |
| Lyall Cameron | 2 G | 3 A |
| Will Ferry | 1 G | 1 A |
| Lachlan Rose | 1 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' The wait is over. Dundee United FC get us underway at Tannadice Park.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Rangers FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' 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.
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Dundee United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 20' Liam Smith needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 15 Yellow cards this season.
- 25' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 30' Mark Birighitti has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 35' With 0 assists to his name this season, Alfredo Morelos is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Rangers FC.
- 40' Rangers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 45' Over 45 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 46' Another substitution for Rangers FC to replace Antonio-Mirko Colak by Alfredo Morelos on 46 minute.
- 51' The home supporters are growing impatient. Dundee United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 54' A stunning finish from Fashion Sakala — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 55' Fashion Sakala with the second goal in the match!
- 57' The deadlock is broken! Malik Tillman gets on the scoresheet on 57 minutes.
- 62' Borna Barisic has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 67' A change in the Dundee United FC ranks — Craig Sibbald exits the field as Arnaud Djoum enters on 67.
- 71' Scott Arfield is replacing Fashion Sakala for the Rangers FC side.
- 75' The Dundee United FC bench stirs into life. Glenn Middleton is withdrawn and Rory MacLeod gets his opportunity.
- 78' Another change for Rangers FC made on 78 minute. Malik Tillman leaves to be changed by Kemar Roofe.
- 83' 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.
- 88' Dundee United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Kieran Freeman.
- 90' Another substitution for Dundee United FC to replace Dylan Levitt by Archie Meekison on 90 minute.
- With this win, Rangers FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Dundee United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
9
Steven Fletcher ↓ Tony Watt 75'
- 12
- 3
- 23
-
14
Craig Sibbald ↓ Arnaud Djoum 67'
-
15
Glenn Middleton ↓ Rory MacLeod 75'
- 1
- 2
-
19
Dylan Levitt ↓ Archie Meekison 90'
- 22
Bench
- 4
-
10
Arnaud Djoum ↑ 67'
-
32
Tony Watt ↑ 75'
- 7
- 6
-
17
Archie Meekison ↑ 90'
- 13
-
44
Rory MacLeod ↑ 75'
- 20
Coach
Liam Fox
Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 26
- 4
-
31
Borna Barisic ↓ Adam Devine 90'
-
14
Ryan Kent ↓ Scott Wright 90'
- 6
- 8
- 2
-
30
Fashion Sakala ↓ Scott Arfield 71'
- 9
-
71
Malik Tillman ↓ Kemar Roofe 78'
Bench
-
25
Kemar Roofe ↑ 78'
-
20
Alfredo Morelos ↑ 46'
-
23
Scott Wright ↑ 90'
- 18
- 19
-
37
Scott Arfield ↑ 71'
- 1
- 38
-
44
Adam Devine ↑ 90'
Coach
Michael Beale
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Cyriel Dessers | 4 |
| Antonio-Mirko Colak | 3 |
| James Tavernier | 3 |
| Malik Tillman | 3 |
| Liam Smith | 2 |
| Joe Aribo | 2 |
| Thelo Aasgaard | 2 |
| Ross Graham | 2 |
Head to Head
Dundee United FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.93
Dundee United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.61
Rangers FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rangers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.54
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Dundee United FC or Draw
51%
Draw or Rangers FC
76%
Dundee United FC or Rangers FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
0 – 1
11.7%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
9.9%
1 – 2
9.2%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 1
5.3%
0 – 3
5.2%
1 – 3
5%
2 – 2
4.3%
2 – 0
3.3%
2 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Dundee United FC
| Handicap | Dundee United FC covers | Push | Rangers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 24% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 16% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Dundee United FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.