Dundee United FC vs Rangers FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Dundee United FC vs Rangers FC — Premier League at Tannadice Park.
- Dundee United FC 33 games · 40 pts (2026/27)
- Rangers FC 33 games · 69 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Don Robertson
- Assistant 1 David Roome
- Assistant 2 Ross MacLeod
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep | Rangers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Sep | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Aug | St. Johnstone FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Aug | Ross County FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Aug | Dundee FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 28 May | Motherwell FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep | Dundee United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Sep | Celtic FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 24 Aug | Ross County FC | H | 6–0 | W |
| 13 Aug | FK Dynamo Kyiv | H | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Aug | Motherwell FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Aug | FK Dynamo Kyiv | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Dundee United FC | Rangers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #2 |
| 40 | Points | 69 |
| 33 | Played | 33 |
| 9 / 13 / 11 | W / D / L | 19 / 12 / 2 |
| 45 | Scored | 66 |
| 54 | Conceded | 31 |
| -9 | GD | +35 |
| 1.21 | PPG | 2.09 |
| 27% | Win % | 58% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Dundee United FC are 7th (40 pts). Rangers FC are 2nd (69 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Tannadice Park that hosts another battle between Dundee United FC and Rangers FC.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Philippe Clement will be considering his options from the bench.
- 7' Cyriel Dessers does the damage! The net is bulging and Rangers FC surge ahead!
- 12' It is a cagey affair so far. Dundee United FC in their 3-4-2-1 trying to find a way past Rangers FC's compact 4-3-3.
- 17' Both keepers have barely been tested. Dundee United FC and Rangers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 19' It’s gonna be a card for Kristijan Trapanovski.
- 24' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 29' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 33' Declan Gallagher picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 34' Ross Docherty is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kevin Holt at the 34 minute mark.
- 39' Rangers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 44' Emmanuel Adegboyega catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 44.
- 46' Another change for Dundee United FC made on 46 minute. Emmanuel Adegboyega leaves to be changed by Vicko Sevelj.
- 51' Over 51 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 56' Dundee United FC have won 177 goals from 183 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 58' The referee calls foul for Ross Graham. He receives a card.
- 63' Craig Sibbald has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 251 appearances.
- 65' The crowd applauds Cyriel Dessers as he leaves the pitch. Hamza Igamane steps in for Rangers FC.
- 70' Rangers FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 75' That looks like a foul for a card for Dujon Sterling.
- 77' David Babunski makes way for Sam Dalby at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Dundee United FC.
- 80' Rangers FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 80.
- 85' Mohammed Diomande has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 90' A moment of madness from Nicolas Raskin on 90 minutes earns him a card. Rangers FC will be frustrated.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Rangers FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Dundee United FC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 1
- 31
- 14
-
10
David Babunski ↓ Sam Dalby 77'
- 20
- 6
- 11
- 7
- 17
- 16
-
4
Kevin Holt ↓ Ross Docherty 34'
Bench
-
9
Louis Moult ↑ 77'
- 25
- 15
-
23
Ross Docherty ↑ 34'
-
5
Vicko Sevelj ↑ 46'
- 29
-
19
Sam Dalby ↑ 77'
- 12
- 70
Coach
Jim Goodwin
Rangers FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 20
- 1
- 11
-
9
Cyriel Dessers ↓ Hamza Igamane 65'
- 4
- 5
- 2
- 8
- 10
-
7
Oscar Cortes ↓ Nedim Bajrami 46'
- 22
Bench
- 27
- 21
- 31
- 43
-
14
Nedim Bajrami ↑ 46'
- 24
- 47
- 45
-
29
Hamza Igamane ↑ 65'
Coach
Philippe Clement
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 |
| Ross Graham | 2 |
| Ryan Kent | 2 |
Head to Head
Dundee United FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.97
Dundee United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.76
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
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.73
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Dundee United FC or Draw
49%
Draw or Rangers FC
77%
Dundee United FC or Rangers FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Rangers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
9.9%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 0
8.4%
0 – 3
5.7%
1 – 3
5.5%
1 – 0
5.4%
2 – 1
5.2%
2 – 2
4.6%
2 – 0
3%
2 – 3
2.8%
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% | 12% | 81% |
| -0.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| +0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +1 | 46% | 23% | 31% |
| +1.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +2 | 69% | 17% | 14% |
| +2.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
Clean Sheet
Dundee United FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

