Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Hibernian FC vs Rangers FC, Premier League 2026 CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND

Premier League · 2026
Hibernian FC
2 – 2
Full Time
Rangers FC
Sat 17 May 2025 · 11:30 UTC Easter Road Stadium 18,793 HT 45' · FT 45'
2–2 2' Cyriel Dessers
Kieron Bowie 16' 2–2
2–2 50' Nicolas Raskin
Martin Boyle 66' 2–2
Kieron Bowie 30' Y
Y 31' Mohammed Diomande
Nathan Moriah-Welsh 60' Y
Y 60' Neraysho Kasanwirjo
Martin Boyle 68' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Hibernian FC vs Rangers FC — Premier League at Easter Road Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Nick Walsh
  • Assistant 1 Daniel McFarlane
  • Assistant 2 Calum Spence

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

3
8
18
Hibernian FC 29 games · Avg 2.8 goals Rangers FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-05-17 Hibernian FC 2–2 Rangers FC 2025-04-05 Rangers FC 0–2 Hibernian FC 2025-01-05 Hibernian FC 3–3 Rangers FC 2024-09-29 Rangers FC 1–0 Hibernian FC 2024-03-30 Rangers FC 3–1 Hibernian FC

Recent Form

Hibernian FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 May Rangers FC H 2–2 D
14 May St. Mirren FC A 2–2 D
10 May Celtic FC A 1–3 L
03 May Dundee United FC H 3–1 W
26 Apr Aberdeen FC A 0–1 L
13 Apr Dundee FC H 4–0 W
Rangers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 May Hibernian FC A 2–2 D
14 May Dundee United FC H 3–1 W
11 May Aberdeen FC H 4–0 W
04 May Celtic FC H 1–1 D
26 Apr St. Mirren FC A 2–2 D
17 Apr Athletic Club A 0–2 L

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)
59% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Hibernian FC this season
67% Clean Sheets
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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Hibernian FC launch into their encounter with Rangers FC.
  • 2' Assisted by Nicolas Raskin with the perfectly-timed delivery and Cyriel Dessers makes no mistake. 0-1!
  • 7' named a 3-4-3 earlier, and opted for a 4-3-3 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 10' Robin Propper is replacing Leon Balogun for the Rangers FC side.
  • 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. Hibernian FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 16' GOAL! Kieron Bowie fires home to make it 1-1!
  • 21' Nicolas Raskin, a Belgium , has 32 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 26' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 30' The referee shows Hibernian FC player a card on 30.
  • 31' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Mohammed Diomande on 31 minutes.
  • 36' It is a cagey affair so far. Hibernian FC in their 3-4-3 trying to find a way past Rangers FC's compact 4-3-3.
  • 41' Hibernian FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Josh Campbell scoring 1 goals.
  • 46' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. David Gray will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 50' Against the run of play, Nicolas Raskin has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 54' A change in the Rangers FC ranks — Mohammed Diomande exits the field as Tom Lawrence enters on 54.
  • 57' Hibernian FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Josh Campbell is hanging Kieron Bowie on the field on 57 minute.
  • 60' Nathan Moriah-Welsh is having his name booked by the referee on 60.
  • 65' Hibernian FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 66' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Martin Boyle makes it 2-2.
  • 68' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Martin Boyle on 68 minutes.
  • 73' Hibernian 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.
  • 78' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 79' Time for substitution for Hibernian FC. Nectarios Triantis is replaced by Dylan Levitt.
  • 81' The crowd applauds Vaclav Cerny as he leaves the pitch. Oscar Cortes steps in for Rangers FC.
  • 86' Hibernian FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 90' Jordan Obita is replacing Jack Iredale for the Hibernian FC side.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

Hibernian FC Lineups

3-4-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach David Gray

Rangers FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Barry Ferguson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Alfredo Morelos 9
Jermain Defoe 6
Martin Boyle 6
James Tavernier 5
Cyriel Dessers 4
Ianis Hagi 3
Antonio-Mirko Colak 3
Hamza Igamane 3

Head to Head

2025-05-17 Hibernian FC 2–2 Rangers FC 2025-04-05 Rangers FC 0–2 Hibernian FC 2025-01-05 Hibernian FC 3–3 Rangers FC 2024-09-29 Rangers FC 1–0 Hibernian FC 2024-03-30 Rangers FC 3–1 Hibernian FC

Hibernian FC Form

2025-05-17 Hibernian FC 2–2 Rangers FC D 2025-05-14 St. Mirren FC 2–2 Hibernian FC D 2025-05-10 Celtic FC 3–1 Hibernian FC L 2025-05-03 Hibernian FC 3–1 Dundee United FC W 2025-04-26 Aberdeen FC 1–0 Hibernian FC L 2025-04-13 Hibernian FC 4–0 Dundee FC W

Rangers FC Form

2025-05-17 Hibernian FC 2–2 Rangers FC D 2025-05-14 Rangers FC 3–1 Dundee United FC W 2025-05-11 Rangers FC 4–0 Aberdeen FC W 2025-05-04 Rangers FC 1–1 Celtic FC D 2025-04-26 St. Mirren FC 2–2 Rangers FC D 2025-04-17 Athletic Club 2–0 Rangers FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.38 Hibernian FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.48 Rangers FC xG
I would bet for: Hibernian FC or Rangers FC 73% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Hibernian FC37% Draw27% Rangers FC36%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Hibernian FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Rangers FC
63%
Hibernian FC or Rangers FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Hibernian FC26% Draw46% Rangers FC28%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
1 – 2
8.3%
2 – 1
7.7%
0 – 0
7.6%
0 – 1
7.6%
1 – 0
7%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
5.4%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 1
3.6%
0 – 3
3%

Asian Handicap — Hibernian FC

Handicap Hibernian FC covers Push Rangers FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 18% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 61% — 39%
+1 61% 19% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 12% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

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