Rangers FC vs Hibernian FC, Premier League 2020-21 CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND
Overview
Match Preview
Rangers FC vs Hibernian FC — Premier League at Ibrox Stadium.
- Rangers FC 33 games · 69 pts (2026/27)
- Hibernian FC 33 games · 51 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alan Mulvanny
- Referee Don Robertson
- Referee Colin Steven
- Referee John McCrossan
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Apr | Hibernian FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Mar | Celtic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Mar | SK Slavia Praha | H | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Mar | SK Slavia Praha | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Mar | St. Mirren FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 03 Mar | Livingston FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Apr | Rangers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Mar | Livingston FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Mar | Ross County FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Mar | St. Johnstone FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Feb | Motherwell FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Feb | Hamilton Academical FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Rangers FC | Hibernian FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #5 |
| 69 | Points | 51 |
| 33 | Played | 33 |
| 19 / 12 / 2 | W / D / L | 13 / 12 / 8 |
| 66 | Scored | 51 |
| 31 | Conceded | 37 |
| +35 | GD | +14 |
| 2.09 | PPG | 1.55 |
| 58% | Win % | 39% |
Key Stats
54%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (28 games)
H2H (28 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Rangers FC are 2nd (69 pts). Hibernian FC are 5th (51 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Rangers FC and Hibernian FC get this one started.
- 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. Rangers FC in their trying to find a way past Hibernian FC's compact .
- 15' The 36-year-old Ofir Marciano has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' Joe Aribo is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 25' Rangers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 27' The referee has no hesitation. Martin Boyle is booked for Hibernian FC — Yellow card on 27.
- 32' Hibernian FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 37' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jack Ross will be considering his options from the bench.
- 42' Joe Newell has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 47' Hibernian FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 47.
- 52' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Christopher Cadden suffering a number of foals already.
- 57' Both keepers have barely been tested. Rangers FC and Hibernian FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 62' A stunning finish from Ryan Kent — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 64' Borna Barisic catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 64.
- 66' Christian Doidge makes way for Christopher Cadden at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from Hibernian FC.
- 70' A meaty challenge results in booking for Glen Kamara on 70.
- 72' Scott Arfield is replacing Joe Aribo for the Rangers FC side.
- 77' Hibernian FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 78' Kevin Nisbet has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 78 minutes.
- 79' A change in the Hibernian FC ranks — Jackson Irvine exits the field as Kyle Magennis enters on 79.
- 83' A tactical swap from Hibernian FC — Melker Hallberg on, Alexandros Gogic off on 83 minutes.
- 85' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Filip Helander.
- 89' Bongani Zungu is ready to make an impact after coming on for Steven Davis at the 89 minute mark.
- It finishes all square. Rangers FC and Hibernian FC share the spoils 2-1.
Lineups
Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Steven Davis ↓ Bongani Zungu 89'
-
25
Kemar Roofe ↓ Cedric Itten 89'
-
17
Joe Aribo ↓ Scott Arfield 72'
- 5
- 31
-
20
Alfredo Morelos ↓ Ianis Hagi 72'
- 18
- 14
- 6
- 1
- 16
Bench
- 4
- 33
-
15
Bongani Zungu ↑ 89'
-
7
Ianis Hagi ↑ 72'
- 23
- 24
-
37
Scott Arfield ↑ 72'
-
11
Cedric Itten ↑ 89'
- 3
Coach
Steven Gerrard
Hibernian FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
36
Jackson Irvine ↓ Kyle Magennis 79'
- 9
- 11
- 10
- 13
- 6
- 4
- 1
- 5
- 25
- 15
Bench
- 33
- 8
-
27
Christopher Cadden ↑ 66'
-
7
Kyle Magennis ↑ 79'
- 16
- 2
- 24
-
20
Melker Hallberg ↑ 83'
Coach
Jack Ross
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alfredo Morelos | 9 |
| Jermain Defoe | 6 |
| Martin Boyle | 6 |
| James Tavernier | 5 |
| Cyriel Dessers | 4 |
| Kevin Nisbet | 3 |
| Ianis Hagi | 3 |
| Antonio-Mirko Colak | 3 |
Head to Head
Rangers FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.73
Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
Hibernian FC xG
I would bet for:
Rangers FC to win 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rangers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Rangers FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Hibernian FC
44%
Rangers FC or Hibernian FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Rangers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 0
10.4%
2 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.4%
0 – 1
5.6%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
5.4%
3 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
4.8%
0 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Rangers FC
| Handicap | Rangers FC covers | Push | Hibernian FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 23% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Hibernian FC keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.