Rangers FC vs Kilmarnock FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Rangers FC vs Kilmarnock FC — Premier League at Ibrox Stadium.
- Rangers FC 33 games · 69 pts (2026/27)
- Kilmarnock FC 33 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | Kilmarnock FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Aug | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Jul | Livingston FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 May | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 5–6 | L |
| 14 May | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 11 May | Ross County FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug | Rangers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Jul | Dundee United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 May | Hamilton Academical FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 12 May | St. Mirren FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 01 May | Motherwell FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Apr | Dundee United FC | H | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Rangers FC | Kilmarnock FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #11 |
| 69 | Points | 28 |
| 33 | Played | 33 |
| 19 / 12 / 2 | W / D / L | 6 / 10 / 17 |
| 66 | Scored | 37 |
| 31 | Conceded | 65 |
| +35 | GD | -28 |
| 2.09 | PPG | 0.85 |
| 58% | Win % | 18% |
Key Stats
61%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
61%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Rangers FC are 2nd (69 pts). Kilmarnock FC are 11th (28 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Rangers FC welcome Kilmarnock FC for this crunch clash at Ibrox Stadium.
- 5' Rangers FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Kilmarnock FC's shape.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 14' That is a Yellow card for Kilmarnock FC. Ashton Taylor will be fuming at that decision.
- 19' Kilmarnock FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 24' The travelling Kilmarnock FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 29' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 34' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 38' The referee shows Kilmarnock FC player a Yellow card on 38.
- 43' 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 Antonio-Mirko Colak suffering a number of foals already.
- 48' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Rangers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 49' The referee has no hesitation. Rory McKenzie is booked for Kilmarnock FC — Yellow card on 49.
- 51' Against the run of play, Antonio-Mirko Colak has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 56' Rangers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 56.
- 60' Fresh legs for Kilmarnock FC! Liam Polworth comes on to replace Liam Donnelly.
- 63' The Rangers FC bench stirs into life. Ridvan Yilmaz is withdrawn and Borna Barisic gets his opportunity.
- 64' Fresh legs for Rangers FC! Alfredo Morelos comes on to replace Antonio-Mirko Colak.
- 69' Steven Davis has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 74' Sam Walker needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 75' Time for substitution for Rangers FC. Malik Tillman is replaced by Scott Arfield.
- 80' It looks surprising Rangers FC does not make any changes. Fraser Murray has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 82' Controversy at the stadium! Danny Armstrong argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Innes Cameron. He replaces Rory McKenzie on 84 minute.
- 85' Poor challenge from Fraser Murray. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 86' Innes Cameron was booked on 86.
- 88' Alfredo Morelos does the damage! The net is bulging and Rangers FC surge ahead!
- With this win, Rangers FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 33
- 11
- 4
-
23
Scott Wright ↓ Rabbi Matondo 63'
- 19
- 6
- 2
- 9
-
3
Ridvan Yilmaz ↓ Borna Barisic 63'
-
71
Malik Tillman ↓ Scott Arfield 75'
Bench
- 26
-
31
Borna Barisic ↑ 63'
-
20
Alfredo Morelos ↑ 64'
- 18
-
37
Scott Arfield ↑ 75'
- 1
- 8
-
17
Rabbi Matondo ↑ 63'
- 38
Coach
Giovanni van Bronckhorst
Kilmarnock FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 19
-
7
Rory McKenzie ↓ Innes Cameron 84'
-
4
Alan Power ↓ Kerr McInroy 84'
-
22
Liam Donnelly ↓ Liam Polworth 60'
- 15
- 9
-
28
Kyle Lafferty ↓ Danny Armstrong 75'
- 3
- 25
- 5
Bench
- 17
-
21
Kerr McInroy ↑ 84'
- 50
- 18
- 12
-
31
Liam Polworth ↑ 60'
-
27
Innes Cameron ↑ 84'
- 14
-
11
Danny Armstrong ↑ 75'
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
Kilmarnock FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.58
Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.6
Kilmarnock FC xG
I would bet for:
Rangers FC to win 74% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rangers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.18
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Rangers FC or Draw
90%
Draw or Kilmarnock FC
26%
Rangers FC or Kilmarnock FC
83%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
3 – 0
11.5%
1 – 0
10.7%
2 – 1
8.1%
4 – 0
7.3%
1 – 1
7%
3 – 1
6.9%
0 – 0
5.5%
4 – 1
4.6%
5 – 0
3.8%
5 – 1
2.4%
2 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Rangers FC
| Handicap | Rangers FC covers | Push | Kilmarnock FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -2 | 35% | 22% | 43% |
| -1.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| -1 | 57% | 21% | 21% |
| -0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +0.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +1 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
55%
✓
Kilmarnock FC keeps clean sheet
9%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

