Rangers FC vs Dundee FC, Premier League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rangers FC vs Dundee FC — Premier League at Ibrox Stadium.
- Rangers FC 33 games · 69 pts (2026/27)
- Dundee FC 33 games · 33 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee William Collum
- Referee Paul O'Neill
- Referee Don Robertson
- Referee Joseph Lawson
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb | Dundee FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 24 Feb | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 5–0 | W |
| 16 Feb | St. Johnstone FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Feb | Aberdeen FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 02 Feb | St. Mirren FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 27 Jan | Livingston FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb | Rangers FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 22 Feb | Hibernian FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 16 Feb | Livingston FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Feb | Kilmarnock FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Feb | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Jan | Motherwell FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Rangers FC | Dundee FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #9 |
| 69 | Points | 33 |
| 33 | Played | 33 |
| 19 / 12 / 2 | W / D / L | 8 / 9 / 16 |
| 66 | Scored | 34 |
| 31 | Conceded | 53 |
| +35 | GD | -19 |
| 2.09 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 58% | Win % | 24% |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Rangers FC are 2nd (69 pts). Dundee FC are 9th (33 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Rangers FC vs Dundee FC — let the football do the talking.
- 4' Rangers FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Glen Kamara on 4.
- 8' A stunning finish from James Tavernier — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 13' 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.
- 18' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Rangers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 23' Goal! Alfredo Morelos scores his 103 goal in 402 matches.
- 28' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 33' Over 33 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 38' Dundee FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 43' Scott Wright has been relatively quiet despite scoring 16 goals in his last 350 appearances.
- 46' The crowd applauds Scott Arfield as he leaves the pitch. Steven Davis steps in for Rangers FC.
- 51' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 56' James Horsfield has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 61' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 66' Another substitution for Rangers FC to replace Candeias by Jermain Defoe on 66 minute.
- 68' The whistle greets Jesse Curran as he departs to be replaced by Kenny Miller.
- 71' Dundee FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 73' Rangers FC make a change. Ryan Kent trudges off to be replaced by Ross McCrorie on 73 minutes.
- 78' Candeias is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Rangers FC so far.
- 80' A moment of madness from Martin Woods on 80 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Dundee FC will be frustrated.
- 85' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 86' Dundee FC ring the changes. Andy Dales has done his job and it is now time for John O'Sullivan to step up.
- 89' Brilliant from the ! Jermain Defoe makes it 4-0 with a superb finish on 89.
- The points are shared — Rangers FC 4-0 Dundee FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 20
- 18
-
14
Ryan Kent ↓ Ross McCrorie 73'
-
37
Scott Arfield ↓ Steven Davis 46'
- 6
- 3
- 1
- 8
-
21
Candeias ↓ Jermain Defoe 66'
- 2
Bench
-
9
Jermain Defoe ↑ 66'
-
10
Steven Davis ↑ 46'
- 23
- 19
- 11
- 13
-
17
Ross McCrorie ↑ 73'
Coach
Steven Gerrard
Dundee FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 16
- 15
- 29
-
17
Andy Dales ↓ John O'Sullivan 86'
- 31
- 10
- 6
- 18
-
27
Jesse Curran ↓ Kenny Miller 68'
- 4
Bench
-
7
John O'Sullivan ↑ 86'
- 2
- 12
- 5
- 45
-
20
Kenny Miller ↑ 68'
- 28
Coach
Jim McIntyre
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| James Tavernier | 5 |
| Cyriel Dessers | 4 |
| Joe Aribo | 2 |
| Aaron Ramsey | 2 |
| Scott Wright | 2 |
| Vaclav Cerny | 2 |
| Glenn Middleton | 1 |
| Sam Lammers | 1 |
Head to Head
Rangers FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.75
Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.55
Dundee FC xG
I would bet for:
Rangers FC to win 77% + Over 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rangers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.3
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
Rangers FC or Draw
92%
Draw or Dundee FC
23%
Rangers FC or Dundee FC
85%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rangers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
14%
3 – 0
12.5%
1 – 0
10.3%
4 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
7.4%
3 – 1
6.8%
1 – 1
6.1%
0 – 0
4.9%
4 – 1
4.8%
5 – 0
4.7%
5 – 1
2.7%
6 – 0
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Rangers FC
| Handicap | Rangers FC covers | Push | Dundee FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -2 | 40% | 22% | 38% |
| -1.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| -1 | 62% | 20% | 18% |
| -0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +0.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +1 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
58%
✓
Dundee FC keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

