Heart of Midlothian FC vs Rangers FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Heart of Midlothian FC vs Rangers FC — Premier League at Tynecastle Park.
- Heart of Midlothian FC 33 games · 70 pts (2026/27)
- Rangers FC 33 games · 69 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | Rangers FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Jan | Livingston FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Jan | Aberdeen FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 13 Jan | St. Mirren FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Jan | St. Mirren FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Jan | Hibernian FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Feb | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Jan | St. Johnstone FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Jan | Kilmarnock FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 08 Jan | Dundee United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Jan | Celtic FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Dec | Motherwell FC | H | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Heart of Midlothian FC | Rangers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #2 |
| 70 | Points | 69 |
| 33 | Played | 33 |
| 21 / 7 / 5 | W / D / L | 19 / 12 / 2 |
| 58 | Scored | 66 |
| 28 | Conceded | 31 |
| +30 | GD | +35 |
| 2.12 | PPG | 2.09 |
| 64% | Win % | 58% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (25 games)
H2H (25 games)
72%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Heart of Midlothian FC are 1st (70 pts). Rangers FC are 2nd (69 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Heart of Midlothian FC to score. At the same time, Rangers FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Heart of Midlothian FC have won 322 goals from 305 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 9' Alfredo Morelos does the damage! The net is bulging and Rangers FC surge ahead!
- 14' James Tavernier has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 19' Heart of Midlothian FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 19.
- 24' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 29' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Heart of Midlothian FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 32' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for James Hill.
- 34' A goal from the USA international Malik Tillman! He fires home on 34 to make it 0-2!
- 35' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Malik Tillman makes it 0-3.
- 40' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 45' Scott Wright is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Rangers FC tonight.
- 46' Heart of Midlothian FC make a change. James Hill trudges off to be replaced by Alan Forrest on 46 minutes.
- 51' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ryan Kent.
- 56' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 61' Alex Lowry is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Heart of Midlothian FC so far.
- 66' Rangers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 68' Alfredo Morelos adds to his 0 season tally! Rangers FC lead 0-4 — and this changes everything.
- 69' Alfredo Morelos makes no mistake. The score reads 0-5 and Rangers FC are in front.
- 72' Heart of Midlothian FC ring the changes. Josh Ginnelly has done his job and it is now time for Yutaro Oda to step up.
- 74' Rangers FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 74.
- 75' The referee has no hesitation. John Lundstram is booked for Rangers FC — Yellow card on 75.
- 75' It is a substitution in Rangers FC team. Ryan Kent is replaced by Todd Cantwell on 75 minute.
- 76' Rangers FC make a change. Alfredo Morelos trudges off to be replaced by Antonio-Mirko Colak on 76 minutes.
- 80' Robert Snodgrass was booked on 80.
- 84' A tactical swap from Rangers FC — Scott Wright on, Fashion Sakala off on 84 minutes.
- 89' A tactical swap from Rangers FC — Alex Lowry on, John Lundstram off on 89 minutes.
- 90' Heart of Midlothian FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Heart of Midlothian FC 0-3 Rangers FC.
Lineups
Heart of Midlothian FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 18
- 77
- 3
-
30
Josh Ginnelly ↓ Yutaro Oda 72'
-
72
James Hill ↓ Alan Forrest 46'
- 15
- 28
- 9
- 19
- 61
Bench
- 7
- 13
- 16
- 12
-
88
Yutaro Oda ↑ 72'
-
17
Alan Forrest ↑ 46'
-
8
Orestis Kiomourtzoglou ↑ 46'
- 20
- 51
Coach
Robbie Neilson
Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
-
4
John Lundstram ↓ Alex Lowry 89'
- 31
- 20
- 18
-
14
Ryan Kent ↓ Todd Cantwell 76'
- 6
- 1
- 2
-
30
Fashion Sakala ↓ Scott Wright 84'
-
71
Malik Tillman ↓ Ryan Jack 75'
Bench
- 33
-
13
Todd Cantwell ↑ 76'
-
23
Scott Wright ↑ 84'
- 19
-
8
Ryan Jack ↑ 75'
-
9
Antonio-Mirko Colak ↑ 76'
- 38
-
51
Alex Lowry ↑ 89'
- 44
Coach
Michael Beale
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
2023-02-01
Heart of Midlothian FC
0–3
Rangers FC
L
2023-01-29
Livingston FC
0–0
Heart of Midlothian FC
D
2023-01-18
Heart of Midlothian FC
5–0
Aberdeen FC
W
2023-01-13
Heart of Midlothian FC
1–0
St. Mirren FC
W
2023-01-07
St. Mirren FC
1–1
Heart of Midlothian FC
D
2023-01-02
Heart of Midlothian FC
3–0
Hibernian FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.16
Heart of Midlothian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.84
Rangers FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rangers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Heart of Midlothian FC or Draw
50%
Draw or Rangers FC
76%
Heart of Midlothian FC or Rangers FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Rangers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 1
8.4%
0 – 2
8.3%
0 – 0
6.7%
2 – 1
5.9%
1 – 3
5.8%
2 – 2
5.4%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 0
5%
2 – 3
3.4%
2 – 0
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Heart of Midlothian FC
| Handicap | Heart of Midlothian FC covers | Push | Rangers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 22% | 30% |
| +1.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +2 | 70% | 16% | 14% |
| +2.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
Clean Sheet
Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

