Rangers FC vs Kilmarnock FC, Premier League 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rangers FC vs Kilmarnock FC — Premier League at Ibrox Stadium.
- Rangers FC 2 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Kilmarnock FC 2 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee David Doig
- Referee David Roome
- Referee Greg Aitken
- Referee Craig Thomson
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | Kilmarnock FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Mar | Hibernian FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | Rangers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Mar | St. Mirren FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | Motherwell FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Feb | Livingston FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Feb | Celtic FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Feb | Dundee FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Rangers FC | Kilmarnock FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #12 |
| 1 | Points | 0 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 0 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 2 |
| 2 | Scored | 4 |
| 3 | Conceded | 9 |
| -1 | GD | -5 |
| 0.50 | PPG | 0.00 |
| 0% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
61%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
61%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Rangers FC this season
Rangers FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Kilmarnock FC this season
Kilmarnock FC this season
Rangers FC are 9th (1 pts). Kilmarnock FC are 12th (0 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
Kilmarnock FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/2
46-60
3/2
61-75
–/2
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Ibrox Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Rangers FC and Kilmarnock FC.
- 5' A change in the Kilmarnock FC ranks — Eamonn Brophy exits the field as Conor McAleny enters on 5.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Rangers FC that had 403 games and scored 786 goals.
- 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. Rangers FC and Kilmarnock FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Steve Clarke might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 24' A meaty challenge results in booking for Allan McGregor on 24.
- 29' Brilliant from the ! Conor McAleny makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 29.
- 34' Stuart Findlay is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Rangers FC tonight.
- 39' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 44' Rangers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 46' Another change for Rangers FC made on 46 minute. Candeias leaves to be changed by Eros Grezda.
- 51' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 56' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 57' Youssouf Mulumbu is having his name booked by the referee on 57.
- 60' Poor challenge from Alan Power. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 64' Alfredo Morelos adds to his 0 season tally! Rangers FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 64' The Rangers FC bench stirs into life. Lassana Coulibaly is withdrawn and Jermain Defoe gets his opportunity.
- 69' The Kilmarnock FC bench stirs into life. Youssouf Mulumbu is withdrawn and Aaron Tshibola gets his opportunity.
- 72' Kilmarnock FC ring the changes. Alan Power has done his job and it is now time for Liam Millar to step up.
- 73' Stephen O'Donnell has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 73.
- 78' Rangers FC is showing some good football. However, Rangers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 81' The referee calls foul for Stuart Findlay. He receives a Yellow card.
- 86' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 90' Connor Goldson picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- It finishes all square. Rangers FC and Kilmarnock FC share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 20
- 18
- 14
- 6
- 23
- 1
- 19
-
21
Candeias ↓ Eros Grezda 46'
- 2
-
16
Andrew Halliday ↓ Borna Barisic 46'
Bench
-
9
Jermain Defoe ↑ 64'
-
31
Borna Barisic ↑ 46'
- 3
-
35
Eros Grezda ↑ 46'
- 11
- 13
- 17
Coach
Steven Gerrard
Kilmarnock FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 26
- 29
- 5
- 7
- 3
- 2
- 17
- 8
-
6
Alan Power C ↓ Liam Millar 72'
- 25
Bench
-
15
Conor McAleny ↑ 5'
- 4
-
27
Aaron Tshibola ↑ 69'
- 9
- 1
- 22
-
19
Liam Millar ↑ 72'
Coach
Steve Clarke
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alfredo Morelos | 7 |
| James Tavernier | 4 |
| Cyriel Dessers | 4 |
| Connor Goldson | 3 |
| Eamonn Brophy | 3 |
| Brad Lyons | 2 |
| Vaclav Cerny | 2 |
| Danny Armstrong | 2 |
Head to Head
Rangers FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.45
Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.5
Kilmarnock FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 74% + Both teams to score 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.95
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 3.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 4.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
Double Chance
Rangers FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Kilmarnock FC
46%
Rangers FC or Kilmarnock FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Kilmarnock FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 1
Actual
3 – 1
6.8%
2 – 2
6.2%
2 – 0
5.9%
1 – 2
5.2%
3 – 2
5.1%
3 – 0
4.6%
1 – 0
4.4%
4 – 1
4.2%
4 – 2
3.2%
2 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Rangers FC
| Handicap | Rangers FC covers | Push | Kilmarnock FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 17% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 20% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 12% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

