Heart of Midlothian FC vs Rangers FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2024-25

Heart of Midlothian FC

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Rangers FC

Sat 3 Aug 2024 · 11:30 UTC Tynecastle Park 18,478 HT 45' · FT 45'

Cameron Devlin 33' Y

Kye Rowles 54' Y

Y 64' Mohammed Diomande

Daniel Oyegoke 90' Y

Overview

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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)

Match Details

Referee Nick Walsh
Assistant 1 Francis Connor
Assistant 2 Calum Spence

7 games this season 🟨 0.0/game ⚽ 3.1 goals/game

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

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

Last 5 meetings

2024-08-03 Heart of Midlothian FC 0–0 Rangers FC 2024-05-18 Heart of Midlothian FC 3–3 Rangers FC 2024-02-24 Rangers FC 5–0 Heart of Midlothian FC 2023-12-06 Heart of Midlothian FC 0–1 Rangers FC 2023-10-29 Rangers FC 2–1 Heart of Midlothian FC

Recent Form

Heart of Midlothian FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
03 Aug	Rangers FC	H	0–0	D
18 May	Rangers FC	H	3–3	D
15 May	St. Mirren FC	A	2–2	D
11 May	Dundee FC	H	3–0	W
04 May	Celtic FC	A	0–3	L
27 Apr	Kilmarnock FC	A	0–0	D

Rangers FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
03 Aug	Heart of Midlothian FC	A	0–0	D
18 May	Heart of Midlothian FC	A	3–3	D
14 May	Dundee FC	H	5–2	W
11 May	Celtic FC	A	1–2	L
05 May	Kilmarnock FC	H	4–1	W
28 Apr	St. Mirren FC	A	2–1	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)

72% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Heart of Midlothian FC are 1st (70 pts). Rangers FC are 2nd (69 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Heart of Midlothian FC and Rangers FC has kicked off!
5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
15' Ben Davies has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 378 appearances.
20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Heart of Midlothian FC and Rangers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
25' It looks surprising Rangers FC does not make any changes. Gerald Taylor has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
30' Both keepers have barely been tested. Heart of Midlothian FC and Rangers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
33' Heart of Midlothian FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 33.
38' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
43' Jack Butland is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Rangers FC so far.
48' 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.
49' Rabbi Matondo gets the nod from Rangers FC. He replaces Oscar Cortes and will look to change the dynamic.
54' The referee calls foul for Kye Rowles. He receives a card.
59' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Heart of Midlothian FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
64' The referee has no hesitation. Mohammed Diomande is booked for Rangers FC — card on 64.
65' Heart of Midlothian FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Blair Spittal is hanging Yan Dhanda on the field on 65 minute.
70' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
75' A quiet spell here at Tynecastle Park. Heart of Midlothian FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
78' Alan Forrest is replacing Barrie McKay for the Heart of Midlothian FC side.
83' A tactical swap from Rangers FC — Kieran Dowell on, Connor Barron off on 83 minutes.
85' The whistle greets Jorge Grant as he departs to be replaced by Yutaro Oda.
86' A tactical swap from Heart of Midlothian FC — Malachi Boateng on, Kenneth Vargas off on 86 minutes.
90' The referee has no hesitation. Daniel Oyegoke is booked for Heart of Midlothian FC — card on 90.
The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

Heart of Midlothian FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

27
Liam Boyce
3
Stephen Kingsley
1
Craig Gordon
4
Craig Halkett
11
Yutaro Oda ↑ 85'
17
Alan Forrest ↑ 78'
16
Blair Spittal ↑ 65'
5
Daniel Oyegoke ↑ 85'
18
Malachi Boateng ↑ 86'

Coach Steven Naismith

Rangers FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Philippe Clement

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

2024-08-03 Heart of Midlothian FC 0–0 Rangers FC D 2024-05-18 Heart of Midlothian FC 3–3 Rangers FC D 2024-05-15 St. Mirren FC 2–2 Heart of Midlothian FC D 2024-05-11 Heart of Midlothian FC 3–0 Dundee FC W 2024-05-04 Celtic FC 3–0 Heart of Midlothian FC L 2024-04-27 Kilmarnock FC 0–0 Heart of Midlothian FC D

Rangers FC Form

2024-08-03 Heart of Midlothian FC 0–0 Rangers FC D 2024-05-18 Heart of Midlothian FC 3–3 Rangers FC D 2024-05-14 Rangers FC 5–2 Dundee FC W 2024-05-11 Celtic FC 2–1 Rangers FC L 2024-05-05 Rangers FC 4–1 Kilmarnock FC W 2024-04-28 St. Mirren FC 1–2 Rangers FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.38 Heart of Midlothian FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.42 Rangers FC xG

I would bet for: Heart of Midlothian FC or Rangers FC 72% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Heart of Midlothian FC35% Draw28% Rangers FC37%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes57% 0% No43%

Avg goals/match: 2.8

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	77%	23%
± 2.5	52%	48%
± 3.5	31%	69%
± 4.5	16%	84%

Double Chance

Heart of Midlothian FC or Draw

64%

Draw or Rangers FC

65%

Heart of Midlothian FC or Rangers FC

72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Heart of Midlothian FC26% Draw46% Rangers FC28%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.8%

1 – 2

8.2%

0 – 0

Actual

2 – 1

7.9%

0 – 1

7.7%

1 – 0

7.4%

0 – 2

6.1%

2 – 0

5.7%

2 – 2

5.6%

1 – 3

3.9%

3 – 1

3.6%

0 – 3

2.8%

Asian Handicap — Heart of Midlothian FC

Handicap	Heart of Midlothian FC covers	Push	Rangers FC covers
-2.5	6%	—	94%
-2	6%	10%	84%
-1.5	16%	—	84%
-1	16%	18%	65%
-0.5	35%	—	65%
+0.5	63%	—	37%
+1	63%	19%	18%
+1.5	82%	—	18%
+2	82%	11%	7%
+2.5	93%	—	7%

Clean Sheet

Heart of Midlothian FC keeps clean sheet

25% ✗

Rangers FC keeps clean sheet

26% ✗

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