Thursday , 2 July 2026

Kilmarnock FC vs Rangers FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2022-23
Kilmarnock FC
2 – 3
Full Time
Rangers FC
Wed 18 Jan 2023 · 20:00 UTC The BBSP Stadium, Rugby Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Alan Power 19' Y
Alan Power 20' Y
Danny Armstrong 35' Y
Y 36' Alfredo Morelos
Y 55' Ryan Kent
Danny Armstrong 59' R

Overview

Match Preview

Kilmarnock FC vs Rangers FC — Premier League at The BBSP Stadium, Rugby Park.

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

5
2
16
Kilmarnock FC 23 games · Avg 3.1 goals Rangers FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-01-18 Kilmarnock FC 2–3 Rangers FC 2022-08-06 Rangers FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC 2021-02-13 Rangers FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC 2020-11-01 Kilmarnock FC 0–1 Rangers FC 2020-08-22 Rangers FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC

Recent Form

Kilmarnock FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Jan Rangers FC H 2–3 L
07 Jan Celtic FC A 0–2 L
02 Jan St. Mirren FC H 0–0 D
28 Dec Aberdeen FC H 2–1 W
23 Dec Motherwell FC A 2–2 D
17 Dec Heart of Midlothian FC A 1–3 L
Rangers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Jan Kilmarnock FC A 3–2 W
08 Jan Dundee United FC A 2–0 W
02 Jan Celtic FC H 2–2 D
28 Dec Motherwell FC H 3–0 W
23 Dec Ross County FC A 1–0 W
20 Dec Aberdeen FC A 3–2 W

Season Stats

Kilmarnock FC Rangers FC
#11 Position #2
28 Points 69
33 Played 33
6 / 10 / 17 W / D / L 19 / 12 / 2
37 Scored 66
65 Conceded 31
-28 GD +35
0.85 PPG 2.09
18% Win % 58%

Key Stats

61% Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
61% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Kilmarnock FC are 11th (28 pts). Rangers FC are 2nd (69 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Kilmarnock FC gets underway.
  • 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
  • 6' Christopher Stokes doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 11' The travelling Rangers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 16' The energy levels are beginning to show. Derek McInnes might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 19' Alan Power was booked on 19.
  • 20' Kilmarnock FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 23' What a strike from Alfredo Morelos! The score is 1-1.
  • 28' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Derek McInnes will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 33' Kilmarnock FC is showing some good football. However, Kilmarnock FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 35' Danny Armstrong was booked on 35.
  • 36' Rangers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 37' Blair Alston is replacing Rory McKenzie for the Kilmarnock FC side.
  • 38' The supporters are chanting for Blair Alston. He replaces Rory McKenzie on 38 minute.
  • 43' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Kilmarnock FC and Rangers FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 48' 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.
  • 51' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ryan Kent makes it 1-2.
  • 55' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ryan Kent on 55 minutes.
  • 59' It’s a booking for Kilmarnock FC player. Danny Armstrong gets a Red card.
  • 64' Christian Doidge makes way for Kerr McInroy at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from Kilmarnock FC.
  • 69' Kyle Vassell is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Kilmarnock FC tonight.
  • 72' Alfredo Morelos doubles the advantage! 1-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 77' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Kilmarnock FC and Rangers FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 78' The supporters are chanting for Malik Tillman. He replaces Alfredo Morelos on 78 minute.
  • 80' Time for substitution for Kilmarnock FC. Kyle Vassell is replaced by Kyle Lafferty.
  • 83' Another substitution for Rangers FC to replace Glen Kamara by James Sands on 83 minute.
  • 85' Joe Wright has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 85 minutes.
  • 90' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 2-3 the final result. Kilmarnock FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Kilmarnock FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Derek McInnes

Rangers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael Beale

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Alfredo Morelos 7
Cyriel Dessers 4
James Tavernier 4
Connor Goldson 3
Eamonn Brophy 3
Joe Wright 2
Jeriel Dorsett 2
Stephen O'Donnell 2

Head to Head

2023-01-18 Kilmarnock FC 2–3 Rangers FC 2022-08-06 Rangers FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC 2021-02-13 Rangers FC 1–0 Kilmarnock FC 2020-11-01 Kilmarnock FC 0–1 Rangers FC 2020-08-22 Rangers FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC

Kilmarnock FC Form

2023-01-18 Kilmarnock FC 2–3 Rangers FC L 2023-01-07 Celtic FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC L 2023-01-02 Kilmarnock FC 0–0 St. Mirren FC D 2022-12-28 Kilmarnock FC 2–1 Aberdeen FC W 2022-12-23 Motherwell FC 2–2 Kilmarnock FC D 2022-12-17 Heart of Midlothian FC 3–1 Kilmarnock FC L

Rangers FC Form

2023-01-18 Kilmarnock FC 2–3 Rangers FC W 2023-01-08 Dundee United FC 0–2 Rangers FC W 2023-01-02 Rangers FC 2–2 Celtic FC D 2022-12-28 Rangers FC 3–0 Motherwell FC W 2022-12-23 Ross County FC 0–1 Rangers FC W 2022-12-20 Aberdeen FC 2–3 Rangers FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.91 Kilmarnock FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.36 Rangers FC xG
I would bet for: Rangers FC to win 63% + Over 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Kilmarnock FC16% Draw21% Rangers FC63%
Actual: Rangers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 3.27
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 62%
38%
± 3.5 41%
59%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

Kilmarnock FC or Draw
37%
Draw or Rangers FC
84%
Kilmarnock FC or Rangers FC
79%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Kilmarnock FC12% Draw39% Rangers FC49%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 2
10.6%
1 – 2
9.3%
1 – 1
8.9%
0 – 1
8.6%
0 – 3
8.1%
1 – 3
7.3%
0 – 0
5.3%
0 – 4
4.7%
1 – 4
4.3%
2 – 2
4.2%
2 – 1
3.6%
2 – 3
Actual

Asian Handicap — Kilmarnock FC

Handicap Kilmarnock FC covers Push Rangers FC covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 3% 96%
-1.5 4% — 96%
-1 4% 8% 88%
-0.5 12% — 88%
+0.5 32% — 68%
+1 32% 22% 46%
+1.5 54% — 46%
+2 54% 20% 26%
+2.5 74% — 26%

Clean Sheet

Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
10% ✓
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
41% ✓

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