Hibernian FC vs Rangers FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hibernian FC vs Rangers FC — Premier League at Easter Road Stadium.
- Hibernian FC 33 games · 51 pts (2026/27)
- Rangers FC 33 games · 69 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Steven McLean
- Assistant 1 Alan Mulvanny
- Assistant 2 Gordon Crawford
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jan | Rangers FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Jan | Motherwell FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Dec | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Dec | St. Johnstone FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Dec | Livingston FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Dec | Celtic FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jan | Hibernian FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Jan | Kilmarnock FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 30 Dec | Celtic FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Dec | Motherwell FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Dec | St. Johnstone FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Dec | Real Betis Balompie | A | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Hibernian FC | Rangers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #2 |
| 51 | Points | 69 |
| 33 | Played | 33 |
| 13 / 12 / 8 | W / D / L | 19 / 12 / 2 |
| 51 | Scored | 66 |
| 37 | Conceded | 31 |
| +14 | GD | +35 |
| 1.55 | PPG | 2.09 |
| 39% | Win % | 58% |
Key Stats
54%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (28 games)
H2H (28 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Hibernian FC are 5th (51 pts). Rangers FC are 2nd (69 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Rangers FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Rangers FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 10' The referee has no hesitation. Elie Youan is booked for Hibernian FC — card on 10.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' named a 4-4-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 30' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ridvan Yilmaz makes it 0-1.
- 35' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Hibernian FC and Rangers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 40' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 45' Ryan Jack has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 46' Another substitution for Rangers FC to replace Todd Cantwell by Tom Lawrence on 46 minute.
- 47' Todd Cantwell doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 52' Rangers FC come into this ranked 2 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 57' Rangers FC have won 785 goals from 402 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 58' James Jeggo is replacing Myziane Maolida for the Hibernian FC side.
- 63' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Philippe Clement will be considering his options from the bench.
- 68' Over 68 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 69' Scott Wright is replacing Ross McCausland for the Rangers FC side.
- 73' Another substitution for Rangers FC to replace Fabio Silva by Cyriel Dessers on 73 minute.
- 74' The deadlock is broken! Cyriel Dessers gets on the scoresheet on 74 minutes.
- 78' Hibernian FC ring the changes. Kanayo Megwa has done his job and it is now time for Rory Whittaker to step up.
- 83' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 88' Rangers FC is showing some good football. However, Rangers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Rangers FC take all three points.
Lineups
Hibernian FC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 21
- 1
-
11
Joe Newell ↓ Emiliano Marcondes 58'
- 9
-
17
Myziane Maolida ↓ James Jeggo 58'
- 16
- 7
- 6
- 10
- 5
-
42
Kanayo Megwa ↓ Rory Whittaker 78'
Bench
- 15
- 22
- 23
-
14
James Jeggo ↑ 58'
- 41
- 31
-
20
Emiliano Marcondes ↑ 58'
- 35
-
49
Rory Whittaker ↑ 78'
Coach
Nick Montgomery
Rangers FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1
- 27
-
13
Todd Cantwell ↓ Tom Lawrence 46'
- 4
- 5
- 2
-
43
Nicolas Raskin ↓ Dujon Sterling 46'
-
17
Rabbi Matondo ↓ Ryan Jack 78'
- 3
-
7
Fabio Silva ↓ Cyriel Dessers 73'
-
54
Ross McCausland ↓ Scott Wright 69'
Bench
-
11
Tom Lawrence ↑ 46'
-
21
Dujon Sterling ↑ 46'
-
9
Cyriel Dessers ↑ 73'
- 31
-
23
Scott Wright ↑ 69'
-
8
Ryan Jack ↑ 78'
- 28
- 38
- 44
Coach
Philippe Clement
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alfredo Morelos | 9 |
| Martin Boyle | 6 |
| Jermain Defoe | 6 |
| James Tavernier | 5 |
| Cyriel Dessers | 4 |
| Ianis Hagi | 3 |
| Antonio-Mirko Colak | 3 |
| Hamza Igamane | 3 |
Head to Head
Hibernian FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.01
Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.16
Rangers FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 60% + Rangers FC to win 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rangers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.17
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Hibernian FC or Draw
41%
Draw or Rangers FC
82%
Hibernian FC or Rangers FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rangers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10%
0 – 2
9.7%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 1
8.5%
1 – 3
6.9%
0 – 3
Actual
0 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
4.8%
2 – 1
4.5%
1 – 4
3.8%
0 – 4
3.7%
1 – 0
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC
| Handicap | Hibernian FC covers | Push | Rangers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 4% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -0.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| +0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +1 | 38% | 22% | 40% |
| +1.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +2 | 60% | 19% | 21% |
| +2.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
Clean Sheet
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

