Rangers FC vs Dundee FC, Premier League 2023-24 CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND
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
- Assistant 1 Daniel McFarlane
- Assistant 2 Chris Rae (Scotland)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May | Dundee FC | H | 5–2 | W |
| 11 May | Celtic FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 May | Kilmarnock FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 28 Apr | St. Mirren FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Apr | Dundee FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Apr | Ross County FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May | Rangers FC | A | 2–5 | L |
| 11 May | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 04 May | St. Mirren FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 28 Apr | Celtic FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Apr | Rangers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Apr | Aberdeen FC | A | 0–0 | D |
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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Rangers FC is hosting Dundee FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from James Tavernier, as he is very good at scoring at Ibrox Stadium with 44 goals in the last 36 games.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Dundee FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' The travelling Dundee FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 25' Rangers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Rangers FC that had 402 games and scored 785 goals.
- 35' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 38' Jordan McGhee puts Dundee FC on the lead.
- 40' Juan Portales doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 45' Assisted by Leon King with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ross McCausland makes no mistake. 1-2!
- 50' Dundee FC is showing some good football. However, Dundee FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 52' A stunning finish from Cyriel Dessers — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 57' Rangers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 57.
- 61' Rangers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Robbie Fraser is hanging Ridvan Yilmaz on the field on 61 minute.
- 65' The England Todd Cantwell breaks the deadlock on 65 minutes. 3-2!
- 70' Lyall Cameron needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 74' A change in the Dundee FC ranks — Scott Tiffoney exits the field as Dara Costelloe enters on 74.
- 75' Rangers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Cole McKinnon is hanging Leon King on the field on 75 minute.
- 80' Dundee FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 83' The Rangers FC manager makes a substitution. Fabio Silva departs to be replaced by Kemar Roofe.
- 86' Another substitution for Dundee FC to replace Malachi Boateng by Michael Mellon on 86 minute.
- 87' GOAL! Scott Wright fires home to make it 4-2!
- The points are shared — Rangers FC 5-2 Dundee FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Rangers FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1
- 13
- 26
- 9
- 2
- 43
-
3
Ridvan Yilmaz ↓ Robbie Fraser 61'
-
7
Fabio Silva ↓ Kemar Roofe 83'
- 42
-
38
Leon King ↓ Cole McKinnon 75'
- 45
Bench
- 20
-
25
Kemar Roofe ↑ 83'
- 31
- 23
- 28
- 51
-
93
Cole McKinnon ↑ 75'
-
49
Robbie Fraser ↑ 61'
- 46
Dundee FC Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
-
9
Amadou Bakayoko ↓ Curtis Main 75'
-
7
Scott Tiffoney ↓ Dara Costelloe 74'
- 17
- 10
- 6
- 22
- 4
- 3
-
28
Mo Sylla ↓ Finlay Robertson 75'
- 29
- 23
Bench
-
8
Curtis Main ↑ 75'
-
19
Finlay Robertson ↑ 75'
- 15
- 16
- 21
-
44
Dara Costelloe ↑ 74'
- 25
-
26
Michael Mellon ↑ 86'
- 30
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| James Tavernier | 5 |
| Cyriel Dessers | 4 |
| Joe Aribo | 2 |
| Aaron Ramsey | 2 |
| Scott Wright | 2 |
| Vaclav Cerny | 2 |
| Oluwaseun Adewumi | 1 |
| Kenny Miller | 1 |
Head to Head
Rangers FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
3.2
Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89
Dundee FC xG
I would bet for:
Rangers FC to win 77% + Over 2.5 goals 76%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rangers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.09
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 2.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 3.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 4.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
Double Chance
Rangers FC or Draw
91%
Draw or Dundee FC
23%
Rangers FC or Dundee FC
86%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Dundee FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–2 not predicted5 – 2Actual
3 – 0
9.1%
2 – 0
8.9%
3 – 1
7.9%
2 – 1
7.6%
4 – 0
7.2%
4 – 1
6.3%
1 – 0
5.5%
1 – 1
5.5%
5 – 0
4.6%
5 – 1
4.1%
3 – 2
3.5%
2 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Rangers FC
| Handicap | Rangers FC covers | Push | Dundee FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| -2 | 42% | 20% | 37% |
| -1.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| -1 | 63% | 18% | 20% |
| -0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +0.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +1 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
Dundee FC keeps clean sheet
5%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

