Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Kilmarnock FC vs Rangers FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2024-25
Kilmarnock FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Rangers FC
Sun 20 Oct 2024 · 11:00 UTC The BBSP Stadium, Rugby Park 8,924 HT 45' · FT 45'
Marley Watkins 87' 1–0
Y 27' James Tavernier
Matty Kennedy 59' Y
Y 59' Tom Lawrence
Y 62' Robin Propper

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Steven McLean
  • Assistant 1 Daniel McFarlane
  • Assistant 2 David Dunne
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

5
2
16
Kilmarnock FC 23 games · Avg 3.1 goals Rangers FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-10-20 Kilmarnock FC 1–0 Rangers FC 2024-05-05 Rangers FC 4–1 Kilmarnock FC 2024-02-28 Kilmarnock FC 1–2 Rangers FC 2024-01-02 Rangers FC 3–1 Kilmarnock FC 2023-08-05 Kilmarnock FC 1–0 Rangers FC

Recent Form

Kilmarnock FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Oct Rangers FC H 1–0 W
05 Oct Dundee FC A 3–2 W
28 Sep Dundee United FC H 3–3 D
14 Sep St. Mirren FC A 2–2 D
01 Sep Hibernian FC H 1–1 D
25 Aug Aberdeen FC A 0–2 L
Rangers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Oct Kilmarnock FC A 0–1 L
06 Oct St. Johnstone FC H 2–0 W
03 Oct Olympique Lyonnais H 1–4 L
29 Sep Hibernian FC H 1–0 W
26 Sep Malmo FF A 2–0 W
15 Sep Dundee United FC A 1–0 W

Season Stats

Kilmarnock FC Rangers FC
#12 Position #2
5 Points 16
7 Played 7
1 / 2 / 4 W / D / L 5 / 1 / 1
6 Scored 8
15 Conceded 4
-9 GD +4
0.71 PPG 2.29
14% Win % 71%

Key Stats

61% Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
61% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Kilmarnock FC this season
67% Clean Sheets
Rangers FC this season

Kilmarnock FC are 12th (5 pts). Rangers FC are 2nd (16 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Kilmarnock FC
0-15
–/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/4
46-60
3/2
61-75
–/2
76+
–/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)

Kilmarnock FC
Michael Schjonning-Larsen 2 G
Jason Holt 1 G
Greg Kiltie 1 G
Joe Hugill 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 The BBSP Stadium, Rugby Park. Kilmarnock FC are looking to make home advantage count against Rangers FC.
  • 5' Kilmarnock FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Rangers FC backline.
  • 10' Matty Kennedy is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Kilmarnock FC tonight.
  • 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Derek McInnes might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 25' named a 4-4-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 27' The referee shows Rangers FC player a card on 27.
  • 32' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 37' Ivory Coast international Mohammed Diomande has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 42' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 47' Over 47 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 52' Rangers FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 57' 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.
  • 59' That looks like a foul for a card for Matty Kennedy.
  • 62' Robin Propper has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 62.
  • 63' Nicolas Raskin is replacing Connor Barron for the Rangers FC side.
  • 68' Neraysho Kasanwirjo has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 71' A change in the Rangers FC ranks — Cyriel Dessers exits the field as Hamza Igamane enters on 71.
  • 72' Bruce Anderson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kyle Vassell at the 72 minute mark.
  • 73' Fresh legs for Kilmarnock FC! Gary Mackay-Steven comes on to replace Danny Armstrong.
  • 78' Brad Lyons, a Northern Ireland , has 21 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 79' Fresh legs for Rangers FC! Neraysho Kasanwirjo comes on to replace Tom Lawrence.
  • 84' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 87' Brilliant from the ! Marley Watkins makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 87.
  • 87' Kilmarnock FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. David Watson is hanging Liam Donnelly on the field on 87 minute.
  • 90' Kilmarnock FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jack Burroughs is hanging Matty Kennedy on the field on 90 minute.
  • Full Time. Kilmarnock FC beats Rangers FC

Lineups

Kilmarnock FC Lineups

4-4-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Derek McInnes

Rangers FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Philippe Clement

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

2024-10-20 Kilmarnock FC 1–0 Rangers FC 2024-05-05 Rangers FC 4–1 Kilmarnock FC 2024-02-28 Kilmarnock FC 1–2 Rangers FC 2024-01-02 Rangers FC 3–1 Kilmarnock FC 2023-08-05 Kilmarnock FC 1–0 Rangers FC

Kilmarnock FC Form

2024-10-20 Kilmarnock FC 1–0 Rangers FC W 2024-10-05 Dundee FC 2–3 Kilmarnock FC W 2024-09-28 Kilmarnock FC 3–3 Dundee United FC D 2024-09-14 St. Mirren FC 2–2 Kilmarnock FC D 2024-09-01 Kilmarnock FC 1–1 Hibernian FC D 2024-08-25 Aberdeen FC 2–0 Kilmarnock FC L

Rangers FC Form

2024-10-20 Kilmarnock FC 1–0 Rangers FC L 2024-10-06 Rangers FC 2–0 St. Johnstone FC W 2024-10-03 Rangers FC 1–4 Olympique Lyonnais L 2024-09-29 Rangers FC 1–0 Hibernian FC W 2024-09-26 Malmo FF 0–2 Rangers FC W 2024-09-15 Dundee United FC 0–1 Rangers FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.76 Kilmarnock FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.6 Rangers FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 58% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Kilmarnock FC26% Draw27% Rangers FC47%
Actual: Kilmarnock FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.36
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 68%
32%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Kilmarnock FC or Draw
53%
Draw or Rangers FC
74%
Kilmarnock FC or Rangers FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Kilmarnock FC13% Draw49% Rangers FC38%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
14.1%
1 – 1
12.3%
0 – 2
11.7%
0 – 0
11.5%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 3
6.1%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 3
4.8%
2 – 1
4.2%
2 – 2
3.5%
2 – 0
2.6%
0 – 4
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Kilmarnock FC

Handicap Kilmarnock FC covers Push Rangers FC covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 4% 95%
-1.5 5% — 95%
-1 5% 11% 84%
-0.5 16% — 84%
+0.5 44% — 56%
+1 44% 25% 31%
+1.5 69% — 31%
+2 69% 17% 13%
+2.5 87% — 13%

Clean Sheet

Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✗
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
47% ✓

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