Saturday , 14 November 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
6 games this season 🟨 3.3/game ⚽ 11.0 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Celtic FC 13 31
2 Rangers FC 12 27
3 Falkirk FC 13 21
4 Heart of Midlothian FC 12 20
5 Dundee FC 12 17
6 Dundee United FC 12 17
7 St. Johnstone FC 13 17
8 St. Mirren FC 13 14
9 Motherwell FC 13 13
10 Hibernian FC 12 11
11 Aberdeen FC 12 11
12 Kilmarnock FC 13 9

Head-to-Head

5
2
17
Kilmarnock FC 24 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
9 Points 27
13 Played 12
2 / 3 / 8 W / D / L 8 / 3 / 1
13 Scored 21
29 Conceded 9
-16 GD +12
0.69 PPG 2.25
15% Win % 67%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (24 games)
63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
15% Clean Sheets
Kilmarnock FC this season
55% Clean Sheets
Rangers FC this season

Kilmarnock FC are 12th (9 pts). Rangers FC are 2nd (27 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Kilmarnock FC
0-15
2/4
16-30
1/4
31-45
3/8
46-60
4/3
61-75
2/3
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Rangers FC
0-15
3/1
16-30
4/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/2
61-75
4/1
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Kilmarnock FC
Greg Kiltie 3 G
Joe Hugill 2 G 2 A
Michael Schjonning-Larsen 2 G
Jason Holt 1 G
Rangers FC
Ryan Naderi 6 G 3 A
Kevin Kelsy 4 G
Lawrence Shankland 3 G
Miguel Chaiwa 1 G 1 A
Thelo Aasgaard 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Kilmarnock FC host Rangers FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Derek McInnes will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Rangers FC that had 414 games and scored 807 goals.
  • 20' Kilmarnock FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Rangers FC backline.
  • 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. John Souttar made 319 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 27' James Tavernier catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 27.
  • 32' Kilmarnock 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.
  • 37' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Rangers FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 42' Mohammed Diomande has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 47' Rangers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 47.
  • 52' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 57' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 59' Kilmarnock FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 59.
  • 62' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Robin Propper.
  • 63' Connor Barron makes way for Nicolas Raskin at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from Rangers FC.
  • 68' It’s high time Philippe Clement made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 71' The whistle greets Cyriel Dessers as he departs to be replaced by Hamza Igamane.
  • 72' A tactical swap from Kilmarnock FC — Bruce Anderson on, Kyle Vassell off on 72 minutes.
  • 73' Gary Mackay-Steven is ready to make an impact after coming on for Danny Armstrong at the 73 minute mark.
  • 78' named a 4-4-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 79' Rangers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Neraysho Kasanwirjo is hanging Tom Lawrence on the field on 79 minute.
  • 84' The travelling Rangers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 87' The deadlock is broken! Marley Watkins gets on the scoresheet on 87 minutes.
  • 87' A change in the Kilmarnock FC ranks — Liam Donnelly exits the field as David Watson enters on 87.
  • 90' The Kilmarnock FC manager makes a substitution. Matty Kennedy departs to be replaced by Jack Burroughs.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Kilmarnock FC 1-0 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
Eamonn Brophy 3
Connor Goldson 3
Tom Lawrence 2
Ryan Naderi 2
Joe Wright 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
1 / 4
0.85 Kilmarnock FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.99 Rangers FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Kilmarnock FC24% Draw24% Rangers FC52%
Actual: Kilmarnock FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.84
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Kilmarnock FC or Draw
48%
Draw or Rangers FC
76%
Kilmarnock FC or Rangers FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Kilmarnock FC13% Draw43% Rangers FC44%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 2
11.4%
0 – 1
11.1%
1 – 1
10.6%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 0
7.6%
0 – 3
7.4%
1 – 3
6.3%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 2
4%
2 – 1
4%
0 – 4
3.7%
1 – 4
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Kilmarnock FC

Handicap Kilmarnock FC covers Push Rangers FC covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 3% 95%
-1.5 5% — 95%
-1 5% 10% 86%
-0.5 14% — 86%
+0.5 37% — 63%
+1 37% 24% 39%
+1.5 61% — 39%
+2 61% 19% 20%
+2.5 80% — 20%

Clean Sheet

Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
15% ✗
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
43% ✓

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