Heart of Midlothian FC vs Rangers FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2019-20

Heart of Midlothian FC

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Rangers FC

Sun 20 Oct 2019 · 11:15 UTC Tynecastle Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Glenn Whelan 23' Y

Y 30' Allan McGregor

Aidan White 33' Y

Y 77' James Tavernier

Steven MacLean 77' Y

Y 79' Alfredo Morelos

Sean Clare 82' Y

Y 89' Nikola Katic

Overview

Match Preview

Heart of Midlothian FC vs Rangers FC — Premier League at Tynecastle Stadium.

Heart of Midlothian FC 12 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
Rangers FC 12 games · 27 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Daniel McFarlane
Referee John McKendrick
Referee Kevin Clancy
Referee David Roome

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

Heart of Midlothian FC 26 games · Avg 3.3 goals Rangers FC

Last 5 meetings

2019-10-20 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–1 Rangers FC 2019-04-20 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–3 Rangers FC 2019-04-03 Rangers FC 3–0 Heart of Midlothian FC 2018-12-02 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–2 Rangers FC 2018-10-07 Rangers FC 3–1 Heart of Midlothian FC

Recent Form

Heart of Midlothian FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
20 Oct	Rangers FC	H	1–1	D
05 Oct	Kilmarnock FC	H	0–1	L
28 Sep	St. Mirren FC	A	0–0	D
22 Sep	Hibernian FC	A	2–1	W
14 Sep	Motherwell FC	H	2–3	L
31 Aug	Hamilton Academical FC	H	2–2	D

Rangers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
20 Oct	Heart of Midlothian FC	A	1–1	D
06 Oct	Hamilton Academical FC	H	5–0	W
03 Oct	BSC Young Boys	A	1–2	L
28 Sep	Aberdeen FC	H	5–0	W
22 Sep	St. Johnstone FC	A	4–0	W
19 Sep	Feyenoord Rotterdam	H	1–0	W

Season Stats

Heart of Midlothian FC		Rangers FC
#4	Position	#2
20	Points	27
12	Played	12
6 / 2 / 4	W / D / L	8 / 3 / 1
26	Scored	21
22	Conceded	9
+4	GD	+12
1.67	PPG	2.25
50%	Win %	67%

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (26 games)

73% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

25% Clean Sheets
Heart of Midlothian FC this season

55% Clean Sheets
Rangers FC this season

Heart of Midlothian FC are 4th (20 pts). Rangers FC are 2nd (27 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Heart of Midlothian FC

0-15

4/4

16-30

3/4

31-45

5/4

46-60

6/4

61-75

3/1

76+

5/4

■ 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)

Heart of Midlothian FC

Claudio Braga	6 G	2 A
Calvin Miller	5 G	1 A
James Wilson	3 G
Laurent Mendy	3 G
Joshua McPake	2 G	1 A

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 ball is rolling at Tynecastle Stadium. Heart of Midlothian FC are looking to make home advantage count against Rangers FC.
5' 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.
6' Ryotaro Meshino makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Heart of Midlothian FC are in front.
11' James Tavernier, a England defender, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
16' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 16 minutes.
21' Steven Davis has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 363 appearances.
23' Glenn Whelan is having his name booked by the referee on 23.
28' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
30' A meaty challenge results in booking for Allan McGregor on 30.
33' Aidan White was booked on 33.
38' Rangers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
39' Against the run of play, Alfredo Morelos has scored! This game has turned on its head.
44' It is a cagey affair so far. Heart of Midlothian FC in their trying to find a way past Rangers FC's compact .
49' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
50' Heart of Midlothian FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jamie Brandon is hanging Aidan White on the field on 50 minute.
55' Rangers FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
60' Heart of Midlothian FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Rangers FC backline.
62' A tactical swap from Rangers FC — Ryan Kent on, Sheyi Ojo off on 62 minutes.
67' The travelling Rangers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
72' Ryotaro Meshino makes way for Steven MacLean at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from Heart of Midlothian FC.
76' Scott Arfield makes way for Greg Stewart at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Rangers FC.
77' It’s a booking for Rangers FC player. James Tavernier gets a Yellow card.
79' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Alfredo Morelos.
80' Heart of Midlothian FC make a change. Jake Mulraney trudges off to be replaced by Andrew Irving on 80 minutes.
81' Rangers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jermain Defoe is hanging Alfredo Morelos on the field on 81 minute.
82' The referee calls foul for Sean Clare. He receives a Yellow card.
87' The energy levels are beginning to show. Craig Levein might look to freshen things up shortly.
89' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Nikola Katic on 89 minutes.
The points are shared — Heart of Midlothian FC 1-1 Rangers FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Heart of Midlothian FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Craig Levein

Rangers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steven Gerrard

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Alfredo Morelos	10
Lawrence Shankland	5
Ryan Kent	4
Scott Arfield	3
Cyriel Dessers	3
Malik Tillman	3
Todd Cantwell	2
Jermain Defoe	2

Head to Head

Heart of Midlothian FC Form

2019-10-20 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–1 Rangers FC D 2019-10-05 Heart of Midlothian FC 0–1 Kilmarnock FC L 2019-09-28 St. Mirren FC 0–0 Heart of Midlothian FC D 2019-09-22 Hibernian FC 1–2 Heart of Midlothian FC W 2019-09-14 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–3 Motherwell FC L 2019-08-31 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–2 Hamilton Academical FC D

Rangers FC Form

2019-10-20 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–1 Rangers FC D 2019-10-06 Rangers FC 5–0 Hamilton Academical FC W 2019-10-03 BSC Young Boys 2–1 Rangers FC L 2019-09-28 Rangers FC 5–0 Aberdeen FC W 2019-09-22 St. Johnstone FC 0–4 Rangers FC W 2019-09-19 Rangers FC 1–0 Feyenoord Rotterdam W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.16 Heart of Midlothian FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

2.08 Rangers FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 62% + Both teams to score 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Heart of Midlothian FC23% Draw25% Rangers FC52%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes60% 0% No40%

Avg goals/match: 3.24

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	83%	17%
± 2.5	62%	38%
± 3.5	40%	60%
± 4.5	23%	77%

Double Chance

Heart of Midlothian FC or Draw

48%

Draw or Rangers FC

77%

Heart of Midlothian FC or Rangers FC

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Heart of Midlothian FC17% Draw41% Rangers FC42%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

1 – 2

9.5%

0 – 2

8.4%

0 – 1

7.6%

1 – 3

6.5%

0 – 3

5.7%

2 – 2

5.5%

0 – 0

5.4%

2 – 1

5.3%

1 – 0

3.9%

2 – 3

3.8%

1 – 4

3.5%

Asian Handicap — Heart of Midlothian FC

Handicap	Heart of Midlothian FC covers	Push	Rangers FC covers
-2.5	2%	—	98%
-2	2%	5%	92%
-1.5	8%	—	92%
-1	8%	12%	80%
-0.5	20%	—	80%
+0.5	43%	—	57%
+1	43%	22%	35%
+1.5	65%	—	35%
+2	65%	17%	18%
+2.5	82%	—	18%

Clean Sheet

Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet

13% ✓

Rangers FC keeps clean sheet

32% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.