Heart of Midlothian FC vs Rangers FC, Premier League 2021-22 CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND

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Premier League · 2021-22

Heart of Midlothian FC

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Rangers FC

Sat 14 May 2022 · 11:15 UTC Tynecastle Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Ellis Simms 15' Y

Ellis Simms 16' Y

Y 53' Alex Lowry

Y 69' Leon King

Overview

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

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

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

2022-05-14 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–3 Rangers FC 2022-02-06 Rangers FC 5–0 Heart of Midlothian FC 2021-10-16 Rangers FC 1–1 Heart of Midlothian FC 2020-01-26 Heart of Midlothian FC 2–1 Rangers FC 2019-12-01 Rangers FC 5–0 Heart of Midlothian FC

Recent Form

Heart of Midlothian FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 May	Rangers FC	H	1–3	L
11 May	Motherwell FC	A	1–2	L
07 May	Celtic FC	A	1–4	L
30 Apr	Ross County FC	H	0–0	D
24 Apr	Dundee United FC	A	3–2	W
09 Apr	Hibernian FC	H	3–1	W

Rangers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 May	Heart of Midlothian FC	A	3–1	W
11 May	Ross County FC	H	4–1	W
08 May	Dundee United FC	H	2–0	W
05 May	RB Leipzig	H	3–1	W
01 May	Celtic FC	A	1–1	D
28 Apr	RB Leipzig	A	0–1	L

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' Three points are at stake. Heart of Midlothian FC host Rangers FC — let the battle begin!
5' Rangers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
10' The travelling Rangers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
12' Heart of Midlothian FC make a change. Liam Boyce trudges off to be replaced by Josh Ginnelly on 12 minutes.
15' The referee has no hesitation. Ellis Simms is booked for Heart of Midlothian FC — Yellow card on 15.
16' Poor challenge from Ellis Simms. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
21' A quiet spell here at Tynecastle Park. Heart of Midlothian FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
24' Peter Haring adds to his 0 season tally! Heart of Midlothian FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
29' Heart of Midlothian FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Rangers FC's shape.
33' GOAL! Cedric Itten scores on 33.
38' John Souttar, a Scotland , has 17 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
43' It looks surprising Heart of Midlothian FC does not make any changes. Michael Smith has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
46' GOAL! Alex Lowry scores on 45.
46' The crowd applauds Cameron Devlin as he leaves the pitch. Nathaniel Atkinson steps in for Heart of Midlothian FC.
51' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Liam Boyce suffering a number of foals already.
53' It’s a booking for Rangers FC player. Alex Lowry gets a Yellow card.
58' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
60' Rangers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Cole McKinnon is hanging Aaron Ramsey on the field on 60 minute.
61' A tactical swap from Rangers FC — Jack Simpson on, Leon Balogun off on 61 minutes.
66' The home supporters are growing impatient. Heart of Midlothian FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
68' Andrew Halliday gets the nod from Heart of Midlothian FC. He replaces Michael Smith and will look to change the dynamic.
69' A moment of madness from Leon King on 69 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Rangers FC will be frustrated.
74' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
75' Craig Halkett has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ellis Simms on 75 minute.
80' Scotland international Cole McKinnon has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
81' What a strike from Cole McKinnon! The score is 1-3.
86' It’s high time Giovanni van Bronckhorst made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Heart of Midlothian FC 1-3 Rangers FC.

Lineups

Heart of Midlothian FC Lineups

Starting XI

21
Toby Sibbick
18
Barrie McKay
10
Liam Boyce ↓ Josh Ginnelly 12'
3
Stephen Kingsley
14
Cameron Devlin ↓ Nathaniel Atkinson 46'
1
Craig Gordon
11
Gary Mackay-Steven
2
Michael Smith ↓ Andrew Halliday 68'
5
Peter Haring ↓ John Souttar 68'
17
Alex Cochrane
20
Ellis Simms ↓ Craig Halkett 75'

Bench

9
Ben Woodburn
30
Josh Ginnelly ↑ 12'
15
Taylor Moore
4
John Souttar ↑ 68'
13
Ross Stewart
19
Craig Halkett ↑ 75'
16
Andrew Halliday ↑ 68'
12
Nathaniel Atkinson ↑ 46'
8
Aaron McEneff

Coach Robbie Neilson

Rangers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

15
Jack Simpson ↑ 61'
28
Robby McCrorie
58
Cole McKinnon ↑ 60'
42
Charlie McCann ↑ 46'

Coach Giovanni van Bronckhorst

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Alfredo Morelos	10
Lawrence Shankland	5
Ryan Kent	4
Cyriel Dessers	3
Malik Tillman	3
Scott Arfield	3
Greg Stewart	2
Antonio-Mirko Colak	2

Head to Head

Heart of Midlothian FC Form

2022-05-14 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–3 Rangers FC L 2022-05-11 Motherwell FC 2–1 Heart of Midlothian FC L 2022-05-07 Celtic FC 4–1 Heart of Midlothian FC L 2022-04-30 Heart of Midlothian FC 0–0 Ross County FC D 2022-04-24 Dundee United FC 2–3 Heart of Midlothian FC W 2022-04-09 Heart of Midlothian FC 3–1 Hibernian FC W

Rangers FC Form

2022-05-14 Heart of Midlothian FC 1–3 Rangers FC W 2022-05-11 Rangers FC 4–1 Ross County FC W 2022-05-08 Rangers FC 2–0 Dundee United FC W 2022-05-05 Rangers FC 3–1 RB Leipzig W 2022-05-01 Celtic FC 1–1 Rangers FC D 2022-04-28 RB Leipzig 1–0 Rangers FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.02 Heart of Midlothian FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.64 Rangers FC xG

I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct

Heart of Midlothian FC25% Draw28% Rangers FC47%

Actual: Rangers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes52% 0% No48%

Avg goals/match: 2.66

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	91%	9%
± 1.5	74%	26%
± 2.5	49%	51%
± 3.5	28%	72%
± 4.5	14%	86%

Double Chance

Heart of Midlothian FC or Draw

53%

Draw or Rangers FC

75%

Heart of Midlothian FC or Rangers FC

72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Heart of Midlothian FC18% Draw46% Rangers FC36%

Actual: Rangers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.6%

0 – 1

10.6%

1 – 2

9.2%

0 – 2

9.2%

0 – 0

1 – 0

6.2%

2 – 1

5.7%

1 – 3

Actual

0 – 3

4.9%

2 – 2

4.8%

2 – 0

3.6%

2 – 3

2.7%

Asian Handicap — Heart of Midlothian FC

Handicap	Heart of Midlothian FC covers	Push	Rangers FC covers
-2.5	2%	—	98%
-2	2%	6%	92%
-1.5	8%	—	92%
-1	8%	14%	78%
-0.5	22%	—	78%
+0.5	50%	—	50%
+1	50%	23%	27%
+1.5	73%	—	27%
+2	73%	16%	12%
+2.5	88%	—	12%

Clean Sheet

Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet

20% ✓

Rangers FC keeps clean sheet

37% ✓

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