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 7 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- Rangers FC 7 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Steven McLean
- Assistant 1 Alan Mulvanny
- Assistant 2 Gordon Crawford
3 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 10.7 goals/game
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
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 Balompié | A | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Hibernian FC | Rangers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #2 |
| 7 | Points | 16 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 1 / 4 | W / D / L | 5 / 1 / 1 |
| 8 | Scored | 8 |
| 11 | Conceded | 4 |
| -3 | GD | +4 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 2.29 |
| 29% | Win % | 71% |
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
67%
Clean Sheets
Rangers FC this season
Rangers FC this season
Hibernian FC are 10th (7 pts). Rangers FC are 2nd (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Hibernian FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
–/4
46-60
2/–
61-75
2/1
76+
1/3
■ 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)
Hibernian FC
| Martin Boyle | 3 G |
| Callum Wright | 2 G |
| Josh Campbell | 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' The ball is rolling at Easter Road Stadium. Hibernian FC are looking to make home advantage count against Rangers FC.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Elie Youan was booked on 10.
- 15' With 0 assists to his name this season, Will Fish is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Rangers FC.
- 20' Scott Wright is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Hibernian FC tonight.
- 25' Cyriel Dessers has been relatively quiet despite scoring 86 goals in his last 321 appearances.
- 30' GOAL! Ridvan Yilmaz fires home to make it 0-1!
- 35' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Hibernian FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 40' Both keepers have barely been tested. Hibernian FC and Rangers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 45' Tom Lawrence has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 46' A tactical swap from Rangers FC — Tom Lawrence on, Todd Cantwell off on 46 minutes.
- 47' Magnificent from Todd Cantwell! That is 33 goals in 372 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 52' Ryan Jack has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 57' Hibernian FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 58' Hibernian FC ring the changes. Myziane Maolida has done his job and it is now time for James Jeggo to step up.
- 63' The travelling Rangers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 68' Hibernian FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 68.
- 69' The Rangers FC bench stirs into life. Ross McCausland is withdrawn and Scott Wright gets his opportunity.
- 73' Cyriel Dessers is replacing Fabio Silva for the Rangers FC side.
- 74' Magnificent from Cyriel Dessers! That is 86 goals in 321 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 78' Rory Whittaker has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kanayo Megwa on 78 minute.
- 83' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 88' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Philippe Clement will be considering his options from the bench.
- Another three points for Rangers FC.
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 |
| 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
4 / 4
0.7
Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.05
Rangers FC xG
I would bet for:
Rangers FC to win 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rangers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.75
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Hibernian FC or Draw
37%
Draw or Rangers FC
85%
Hibernian FC or Rangers FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rangers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
13.2%
0 – 1
12.6%
1 – 1
9.8%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 3
Actual
0 – 0
8.1%
1 – 3
6.3%
0 – 4
4.5%
1 – 0
3.7%
1 – 4
3.3%
2 – 2
3.2%
2 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC
| Handicap | Hibernian FC covers | Push | Rangers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 2% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -0.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| +0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +1 | 32% | 24% | 43% |
| +1.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +2 | 57% | 21% | 23% |
| +2.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
Clean Sheet
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
50%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

