Rangers FC vs Hibernian FC, Premier League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rangers FC vs Hibernian FC — Premier League at Ibrox Stadium.
- Rangers FC 2 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Hibernian FC 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andrew Dallas
- Referee Alastair Mather
- Referee Euan Anderson
- Referee Ralph Gordon
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | St. Mirren FC | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Motherwell FC | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Dundee FC | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | St. Johnstone FC | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Hibernian FC | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | Aberdeen FC | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Rangers FC | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | Falkirk FC | 2 | 1 |
| 11 | Dundee United FC | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Hibernian FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Dec | St. Johnstone FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Dec | Hibernian FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Dec | Hamilton Academical FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Dec | SK Rapid Wien | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Dec | Dundee FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Rangers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Dec | Livingston FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Dec | Rangers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Dec | Celtic FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Dec | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Dec | St. Mirren FC | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Rangers FC | Hibernian FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #7 |
| 1 | Points | 3 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 0 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 1 |
| 2 | Scored | 3 |
| 3 | Conceded | 3 |
| -1 | GD | +0 |
| 0.50 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 0% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
55%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (29 games)
H2H (29 games)
59%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Rangers FC this season
Rangers FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Hibernian FC this season
Hibernian FC this season
Rangers FC are 9th (1 pts). Hibernian FC are 7th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Rangers FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Hibernian FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Hibernian FC gets underway.
- 5' Hibernian FC have won 388 goals from 297 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' Rangers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Hibernian FC backline.
- 15' Rangers FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Hibernian FC's shape.
- 20' Australia international Jamie MacLaren has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' GOAL! Alfredo Morelos fires home to make it 1-0!
- 30' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 35' The 31-year-old Florian Kamberi has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 40' Both keepers have barely been tested. Rangers FC and Hibernian FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 45' The crowd applauds Lewis Stevenson as he leaves the pitch. Sean Mackie steps in for Hibernian FC.
- 50' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 54' Stephen Mallan is having his name booked by the referee on 54.
- 59' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 61' Nikola Katic gets the nod from Rangers FC. He replaces Connor Goldson and will look to change the dynamic.
- 66' Hibernian FC ring the changes. Emerson Hyndman has done his job and it is now time for Daryl Horgan to step up.
- 70' It is a substitution in Hibernian FC team. Jamie MacLaren is replaced by David Gray on 70 minute.
- 75' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Hibernian FC that had 297 games and scored 388 goals.
- 80' Glenn Middleton has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Jordan Rossiter. He replaces Lassana Coulibaly on 85 minute.
- 86' The Scotland Darren McGregor breaks the deadlock on 86 minutes. 1-1!
- 90' Sean Mackie picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
-
6
Connor Goldson ↓ Nikola Katic 61'
- 23
- 3
- 1
- 8
- 21
- 2
- 17
- 16
-
40
Glenn Middleton ↓ Kyle Lafferty 85'
Bench
- 15
-
19
Nikola Katic ↑ 61'
-
11
Kyle Lafferty ↑ 85'
- 5
- 13
-
18
Jordan Rossiter ↑ 85'
- 44
Coach
Steven Gerrard
Hibernian FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 14
- 31
-
20
Emerson Hyndman ↓ Daryl Horgan 66'
- 22
- 25
-
16
Lewis Stevenson ↓ Sean Mackie 45'
- 4
- 8
- 24
-
9
Jamie MacLaren ↓ David Gray 70'
Bench
-
7
Daryl Horgan ↑ 66'
- 3
-
2
David Gray ↑ 70'
-
43
Sean Mackie ↑ 45'
- 47
- 32
- 41
Coach
Neil Lennon
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alfredo Morelos | 9 |
| Martin Boyle | 6 |
| Jermain Defoe | 6 |
| James Tavernier | 5 |
| Cyriel Dessers | 4 |
| Ianis Hagi | 3 |
| Antonio-Mirko Colak | 3 |
| Hamza Igamane | 3 |
Rangers FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.97
Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12
Hibernian FC xG
I would bet for:
Rangers FC or Hibernian FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.09
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Rangers FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Hibernian FC
65%
Rangers FC or Hibernian FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Rangers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.7%
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
12.5%
1 – 0
10.7%
0 – 2
7.4%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 1
6.3%
2 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
3.7%
1 – 3
2.8%
0 – 3
2.7%
3 – 1
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Rangers FC
| Handicap | Rangers FC covers | Push | Hibernian FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 18% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 21% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.