Thursday , 2 July 2026

Rangers FC vs Dundee United FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2022-23
Rangers FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Dundee United FC
Sat 1 Apr 2023 · 14:00 UTC Ibrox Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
James Tavernier 51' Y
Y 89' Ilmari Niskanen

Overview

Match Preview

Rangers FC vs Dundee United FC — Premier League at Ibrox Stadium.

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

11
4
1
Rangers FC 16 games · Avg 3.1 goals Dundee United FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-04-01 Rangers FC 2–0 Dundee United FC 2023-01-08 Dundee United FC 0–2 Rangers FC 2022-09-17 Rangers FC 2–1 Dundee United FC 2022-05-08 Rangers FC 2–0 Dundee United FC 2022-02-20 Dundee United FC 1–1 Rangers FC

Recent Form

Rangers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Apr Dundee United FC H 2–0 W
18 Mar Motherwell FC A 4–2 W
08 Mar Hibernian FC A 4–1 W
04 Mar Kilmarnock FC H 3–1 W
18 Feb Livingston FC A 3–0 W
04 Feb Ross County FC H 2–1 W
Dundee United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Apr Rangers FC A 0–2 L
18 Mar St. Mirren FC H 1–1 D
08 Mar Livingston FC A 1–1 D
04 Mar Aberdeen FC H 1–3 L
25 Feb Ross County FC A 0–4 L
18 Feb St. Johnstone FC H 1–2 L

Season Stats

Rangers FC Dundee United FC
#2 Position #7
69 Points 40
33 Played 33
19 / 12 / 2 W / D / L 9 / 13 / 11
66 Scored 45
31 Conceded 54
+35 GD -9
2.09 PPG 1.21
58% Win % 27%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Rangers FC are 2nd (69 pts). Dundee United FC are 7th (40 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Ibrox Stadium!
  • 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Rangers FC and Dundee United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 10' A quiet spell here at Ibrox Stadium. Dundee United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
  • 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Rangers FC and Dundee United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 21' Fresh legs for Dundee United FC! Kai Fotheringham comes on to replace Peter Pawlett.
  • 26' Dundee United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 31' The home supporters are growing impatient. Rangers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 36' The energy levels are beginning to show. Michael Beale might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 38' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Malik Tillman makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 43' Dundee United 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.
  • 48' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 51' A moment of madness from James Tavernier on 51 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Rangers FC will be frustrated.
  • 55' Magnificent from Malik Tillman! That is 40 goals in 540 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 60' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Rangers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 65' 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.
  • 70' 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.
  • 73' Rangers FC make a change. James Tavernier trudges off to be replaced by Fashion Sakala on 73 minutes.
  • 75' Sadat Anaku is ready to make an impact after coming on for Steven Fletcher at the 75 minute mark.
  • 80' It looks like no one’s ball. Rangers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 82' Dundee United FC make a change. Aziz Behich trudges off to be replaced by Mathew Anim Cudjoe on 82 minutes.
  • 85' Antonio-Mirko Colak gets the nod from Rangers FC. He replaces Malik Tillman and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 89' Poor challenge from Ilmari Niskanen. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • Rangers FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Rangers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael Beale

Dundee United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach James Goodwin

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Cyriel Dessers 4
Antonio-Mirko Colak 3
James Tavernier 3
Malik Tillman 3
Ross Graham 2
Ryan Kent 2
Sam Dalby 2
Fashion Sakala 2

Head to Head

2023-04-01 Rangers FC 2–0 Dundee United FC 2023-01-08 Dundee United FC 0–2 Rangers FC 2022-09-17 Rangers FC 2–1 Dundee United FC 2022-05-08 Rangers FC 2–0 Dundee United FC 2022-02-20 Dundee United FC 1–1 Rangers FC

Rangers FC Form

2023-04-01 Rangers FC 2–0 Dundee United FC W 2023-03-18 Motherwell FC 2–4 Rangers FC W 2023-03-08 Hibernian FC 1–4 Rangers FC W 2023-03-04 Rangers FC 3–1 Kilmarnock FC W 2023-02-18 Livingston FC 0–3 Rangers FC W 2023-02-04 Rangers FC 2–1 Ross County FC W

Dundee United FC Form

2023-04-01 Rangers FC 2–0 Dundee United FC L 2023-03-18 Dundee United FC 1–1 St. Mirren FC D 2023-03-08 Livingston FC 1–1 Dundee United FC D 2023-03-04 Dundee United FC 1–3 Aberdeen FC L 2023-02-25 Ross County FC 4–0 Dundee United FC L 2023-02-18 Dundee United FC 1–2 St. Johnstone FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.45 Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.67 Dundee United FC xG
I would bet for: Rangers FC to win 74% + Over 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Rangers FC74% Draw17% Dundee United FC9%
Actual: Rangers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 3.12
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 59%
41%
± 3.5 37%
63%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

Rangers FC or Draw
91%
Draw or Dundee United FC
26%
Rangers FC or Dundee United FC
83%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Rangers FC55% Draw37% Dundee United FC8%
Actual: Rangers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
10.7%
3 – 0
10.5%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 1
7.8%
3 – 1
7%
4 – 0
6.4%
0 – 0
5.9%
4 – 1
4.4%
5 – 0
3.2%
2 – 2
2.8%
0 – 1
2.4%

Asian Handicap — Rangers FC

Handicap Rangers FC covers Push Dundee United FC covers
-2.5 31% — 69%
-2 31% 22% 47%
-1.5 53% — 47%
-1 53% 22% 25%
-0.5 75% — 25%
+0.5 93% — 7%
+1 93% 5% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
52% ✓
Dundee United FC keeps clean sheet
10% ✓

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