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 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Rangers FC 7 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Don Robertson
- Assistant 1 David Roome
- Assistant 2 Ross MacLeod
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 7 | 18 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Dundee FC | 7 | 10 |
| 5 | St. Mirren FC | 7 | 10 |
| 6 | St. Johnstone FC | 7 | 8 |
| 7 | Aberdeen FC | 7 | 8 |
| 8 | Motherwell FC | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | Dundee United FC | 7 | 8 |
| 10 | Hibernian FC | 7 | 7 |
| 11 | Falkirk FC | 7 | 6 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 7 | 5 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #2 |
| 8 | Points | 16 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 5 / 1 / 1 |
| 9 | Scored | 8 |
| 11 | Conceded | 4 |
| -2 | GD | +4 |
| 1.14 | PPG | 2.29 |
| 29% | Win % | 71% |
Key Stats
65%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Dundee United FC this season
Dundee United FC this season
67%
Clean Sheets
Rangers FC this season
Rangers FC this season
Dundee United FC are 9th (8 pts). Rangers FC are 2nd (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Dundee United FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
–/1
31-45
4/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
–/3
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Rangers FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Dundee United FC
| Jesse Randall | 2 G | 2 A |
| Will Ferry | 1 G | 1 A |
| Lachlan Rose | 1 G | |
| Zac Sapsford | 1 G | |
| Emmanuel Agyei | 1 G |
Rangers FC
| Lawrence Shankland | 3 G | |
| Ryan Naderi | 2 G | 1 A |
| Miguel Chaiwa | 1 G | 1 A |
| Thelo Aasgaard | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Dundee United FC gets underway.
- 5' Dundee United FC is showing some good football. However, Dundee United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 7' GOAL! Cyriel Dessers scores on 7.
- 12' Rangers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 17' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 19' A moment of madness from Kristijan Trapanovski on 19 minutes earns him a card. Dundee United FC will be frustrated.
- 24' Jort van der Sande has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 29' Ross Graham needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 10 Yellow cards this season.
- 33' A meaty challenge results in booking for Declan Gallagher on 33.
- 34' Fresh legs for Dundee United FC! Ross Docherty comes on to replace Kevin Holt.
- 39' Dundee United FC currently sit 3 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 44' That is a card for Dundee United FC. Emmanuel Adegboyega will be fuming at that decision.
- 46' Vicko Sevelj gets the nod from Dundee United FC. He replaces Emmanuel Adegboyega and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' Oscar Cortes has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 56' England international Kieran Dowell has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 58' It’s gonna be a card for Ross Graham.
- 63' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Louis Moult made 382 appearances and scored 12 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 65' A tactical swap from Rangers FC — Hamza Igamane on, Cyriel Dessers off on 65 minutes.
- 70' 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.
- 75' Rangers FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 75.
- 77' Sam Dalby gets the nod from Dundee United FC. He replaces David Babunski and will look to change the dynamic.
- 80' The referee has no hesitation. Jefte is booked for Rangers FC — card on 80.
- 85' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Nicolas Raskin. He receives a card.
- Full Time. Rangers FC beats Dundee United FC
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 |
| Ross Graham | 2 |
| Ryan Kent | 2 |
| Sam Dalby | 2 |
| Fashion Sakala | 2 |
Head to Head
Dundee United FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.76
Dundee United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28
Rangers FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rangers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.04
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Dundee United FC or Draw
54%
Draw or Rangers FC
76%
Dundee United FC or Rangers FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Rangers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
15.3%
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 2
10.2%
1 – 0
8.6%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 1
4.6%
0 – 3
4.3%
2 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
3.5%
2 – 2
3.1%
2 – 3
1.4%
Asian Handicap — Dundee United FC
| Handicap | Dundee United FC covers | Push | Rangers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 5% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 14% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 25% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Dundee United FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

