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

2 – 1

Full Time

Rangers FC

Sun 26 Jan 2020 · 15:00 UTC Tynecastle Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 28' Jon Flanagan

Y 42' Ryan Jack

Euan Henderson 68' Y

Overview

Match Preview

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

Heart of Midlothian FC 7 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Rangers FC 7 games · 16 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Graeme Stewart
Referee Steven McLean
Referee David McGeachie
Referee Euan Anderson

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

Heart of Midlothian FC 25 games · Avg 3.2 goals Rangers FC

Last 5 meetings

2020-01-26 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–1 Rangers FC 2019-12-01 Rangers FC 5–0 Heart of Midlothian FC 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

Recent Form

Heart of Midlothian FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Jan	Rangers FC	H	2–1	W
22 Jan	Ross County FC	A	0–0	D
29 Dec	Aberdeen FC	H	1–1	D
26 Dec	Hibernian FC	H	0–2	L
21 Dec	Hamilton Academical FC	A	1–2	L
18 Dec	Celtic FC	H	0–2	L

Rangers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Jan	Heart of Midlothian FC	A	1–2	L
22 Jan	St. Mirren FC	H	1–0	W
29 Dec	Celtic FC	A	2–1	W
26 Dec	Kilmarnock FC	H	1–0	W
20 Dec	Hibernian FC	A	3–0	W
15 Dec	Motherwell FC	A	2–0	W

Season Stats

Heart of Midlothian FC		Rangers FC
#3	Position	#2
13	Points	16
7	Played	7
4 / 1 / 2	W / D / L	5 / 1 / 1
14	Scored	8
8	Conceded	4
+6	GD	+4
1.86	PPG	2.29
57%	Win %	71%

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (25 games)

72% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

14% Clean Sheets
Heart of Midlothian FC this season

67% Clean Sheets
Rangers FC this season

Heart of Midlothian FC are 3rd (13 pts). Rangers FC are 2nd (16 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Heart of Midlothian FC

0-15

4/1

16-30

1/2

31-45

3/–

46-60

1/2

61-75

2/1

76+

3/2

■ 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)

Heart of Midlothian FC

James Wilson	3 G
Claudio Braga	2 G	2 A
Joshua McPake	1 G	1 A
Calvin Miller	1 G
Tom Renaud	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' What a night it is going to be! Heart of Midlothian FC welcome Rangers FC for this crunch clash at Tynecastle Stadium.
5' The 33-year-old Matt Polster has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 2 assists is a remarkable return.
10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Euan Henderson, as he is very good at scoring at Tynecastle Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
15' Northern Ireland international Steven Davis has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
20' Heart of Midlothian FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
25' It looks surprising Rangers FC does not make any changes. Allan McGregor has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
28' It’s a booking for Rangers FC player. Jon Flanagan gets a Yellow card.
33' Rangers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
38' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 38 minutes.
42' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ryan Jack.
46' The whistle greets Aidan White as he departs to be replaced by Oliver Bozanic.
47' Brilliant from the ! Ryan Kent makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 47.
52' Rangers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
57' Steven Naismith has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 57 minutes.
59' It is a substitution in Heart of Midlothian FC team. Lewis Moore is replaced by Conor Washington on 59 minute.
64' 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.
68' Heart of Midlothian FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
73' Rangers FC ring the changes. Glen Kamara has done his job and it is now time for Sheyi Ojo to step up.
75' Fresh legs for Heart of Midlothian FC! Uche Ikpeazu comes on to replace Toby Sibbick.
80' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Heart of Midlothian FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
83' What composure from Liam Boyce! The Northern Ireland international strokes it home. 2-1.
88' Glen Kamara, a Finland midfielder, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.

Lineups

Heart of Midlothian FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Daniel Stendel

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
Greg Stewart	2
Antonio-Mirko Colak	2

Head to Head

Heart of Midlothian FC Form

2020-01-26 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–1 Rangers FC W 2020-01-22 Ross County FC 0–0 Heart of Midlothian FC D 2019-12-29 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–1 Aberdeen FC D 2019-12-26 Heart of Midlothian FC 0–2 Hibernian FC L 2019-12-21 Hamilton Academical FC 2–1 Heart of Midlothian FC L 2019-12-18 Heart of Midlothian FC 0–2 Celtic FC L

Rangers FC Form

2020-01-26 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–1 Rangers FC L 2020-01-22 Rangers FC 1–0 St. Mirren FC W 2019-12-29 Celtic FC 1–2 Rangers FC W 2019-12-26 Rangers FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC W 2019-12-20 Hibernian FC 0–3 Rangers FC W 2019-12-15 Motherwell FC 0–2 Rangers FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

0.99 Heart of Midlothian FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.53 Rangers FC xG

I would bet for: Rangers FC or Draw 73%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Heart of Midlothian FC27% Draw29% Rangers FC44%

Actual: Heart of Midlothian FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes50% 0% No50%

Avg goals/match: 2.52

Actual: Yes — both scored

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

Heart of Midlothian FC or Draw

56%

Draw or Rangers FC

73%

Heart of Midlothian FC or Rangers FC

71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Heart of Midlothian FC18% Draw48% Rangers FC34%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.1%

0 – 1

11.3%

0 – 0

10.1%

0 – 2

9.2%

1 – 2

1 – 0

6.9%

2 – 1

Actual

1 – 3

4.6%

0 – 3

4.6%

2 – 2

4.5%

2 – 0

3.8%

2 – 3

2.4%

Asian Handicap — Heart of Midlothian FC

Handicap	Heart of Midlothian FC covers	Push	Rangers FC covers
-2.5	2%	—	98%
-2	2%	6%	91%
-1.5	9%	—	91%
-1	9%	14%	77%
-0.5	23%	—	77%
+0.5	52%	—	48%
+1	52%	23%	25%
+1.5	75%	—	25%
+2	75%	15%	10%
+2.5	90%	—	10%

Clean Sheet

Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet

23% ✓

Rangers FC keeps clean sheet

38% ✓

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