Hibernian FC vs Rangers FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hibernian FC vs Rangers FC — Premier League at Easter Road Stadium.
- Hibernian FC 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Rangers FC 2 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee David McGeachie
- Referee Frank Connor
- Referee Euan Anderson
- Referee Don Robertson
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | St. Mirren FC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Motherwell FC | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Dundee FC | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | St. Johnstone FC | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Hibernian FC | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | Aberdeen FC | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Rangers FC | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | Falkirk FC | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | Dundee United FC | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | Rangers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Sep | St. Mirren FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 30 Aug | Aberdeen FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Aug | St. Johnstone FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Aug | Motherwell FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Aug | Dundee United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | Hibernian FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Sep | Lincoln Red Imps FC | A | 5–0 | W |
| 12 Sep | Dundee United FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 29 Aug | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Aug | Kilmarnock FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Aug | Livingston FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Hibernian FC | Rangers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #7 | Position | #9 |
| 3 | Points | 1 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 0 / 1 / 1 |
| 3 | Scored | 2 |
| 3 | Conceded | 3 |
| +0 | GD | -1 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 0.50 |
| 50% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
55%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (29 games)
H2H (29 games)
59%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Hibernian FC this season
Hibernian FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Rangers FC this season
Rangers FC this season
Hibernian FC are 7th (3 pts). Rangers FC are 9th (1 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Hibernian FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Rangers FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Easter Road Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Hibernian FC and Rangers FC.
- 5' A quiet spell here at Easter Road Stadium. Rangers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 15' Hibernian FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Rangers FC backline.
- 20' Connor Goldson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 46 cards already picked up this season.
- 22' Drey Wright is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 27' Both keepers have barely been tested. Hibernian FC and Rangers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 32' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 35' The referee calls foul for Ryan Porteous. He receives a Yellow card.
- 37' Paul Hanlon was booked on 37.
- 42' With 0 assists to his name this season, Borna Barisic is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Hibernian FC.
- 46' Goal! Alfredo Morelos scores his 103 goal in 403 matches.
- 51' Rangers FC have won 786 goals from 403 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 56' Supporters expect more eagerness from Joe Newell, as he is very good at scoring at Easter Road Stadium with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
- 57' Brilliant from the ! Scott Arfield makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 57.
- 60' Paul McGinn was booked on 60.
- 63' Lewis Stevenson gets the nod from Hibernian FC. He replaces Josh Doig and will look to change the dynamic.
- 68' Hibernian FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 71' Christian Doidge adds to his 0 season tally! Hibernian FC lead 2-2 — and this changes everything.
- 75' Jermain Defoe is replacing Ianis Hagi for the Rangers FC side.
- 80' The referee has no hesitation. Martin Boyle is booked for Hibernian FC — Yellow card on 80.
- 85' Glen Kamara makes way for Cedric Itten at the 85 minute mark. A tactical switch from Rangers FC.
- 90' It is a substitution in Hibernian FC team. Drey Wright is replaced by Melker Hallberg on 90 minute.
- 90' Alfredo Morelos is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-2.
Lineups
Hibernian FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 11
- 10
- 13
-
8
Drey Wright ↓ Melker Hallberg 90'
- 6
- 4
- 1
- 5
-
25
Josh Doig ↓ Lewis Stevenson 63'
- 15
Bench
- 33
- 22
- 14
-
16
Lewis Stevenson ↑ 63'
- 2
- 24
- 19
-
20
Melker Hallberg ↑ 90'
- 29
Coach
Jack Ross
Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 33
- 5
-
7
Ianis Hagi ↓ Jermain Defoe 75'
- 31
- 20
-
18
Glen Kamara ↓ Cedric Itten 85'
- 14
- 37
- 6
- 2
Bench
-
9
Jermain Defoe ↑ 75'
- 26
- 36
- 4
- 22
- 1
-
11
Cedric Itten ↑ 85'
- 16
- 3
Coach
Steven Gerrard
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alfredo Morelos | 9 |
| Jermain Defoe | 6 |
| Martin Boyle | 6 |
| James Tavernier | 5 |
| Cyriel Dessers | 4 |
| Antonio-Mirko Colak | 3 |
| Hamza Igamane | 3 |
| Kevin Nisbet | 3 |
Head to Head
Hibernian FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.32
Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.67
Rangers FC xG
I would bet for:
Hibernian FC or Rangers FC 73% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.99
Actual: Yes — both scored
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
Hibernian FC or Draw
58%
Draw or Rangers FC
69%
Hibernian FC or Rangers FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 1
7.6%
2 – 1
7.1%
0 – 2
6.9%
0 – 0
6.8%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
5.8%
1 – 3
4.9%
2 – 0
4.4%
0 – 3
3.8%
2 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC
| Handicap | Hibernian FC covers | Push | Rangers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 21% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

