Rangers FC vs Livingston FC, Premier League 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Rangers FC vs Livingston FC — Premier League at Ibrox Stadium.
- Rangers FC 2 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Livingston FC 33 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee John Beaton
- Assistant 1 Francis Connor
- Assistant 2 Andrew Milne (Scotland)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Feb | Livingston FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 27 Jan | St. Mirren FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Jan | Hibernian FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Jan | Kilmarnock FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 30 Dec | Celtic FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Dec | Motherwell FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Feb | Rangers FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 30 Jan | Ross County FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Jan | Dundee FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 02 Jan | Heart of Midlothian FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Dec | Motherwell FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 27 Dec | St. Johnstone FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (21 games)
H2H (21 games)
62%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Rangers FC this season
Rangers FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Rangers FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Rangers FC to score. At the same time, Livingston FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Rangers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, James Penrice is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Livingston FC.
- 15' Saint Kitts and Nevis international Michael Nottingham has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 20' Livingston FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 22' Rangers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. John Souttar is hanging Leon Balogun on the field on 22 minute.
- 27' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 32' 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 Scott Pittman suffering a number of foals already.
- 37' Rangers FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Livingston FC's 5-4-1 shape.
- 40' Fabio Silva makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Rangers FC are in front.
- 45' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 46' The whistle greets James Penrice as he departs to be replaced by Bruce Anderson.
- 47' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Rabbi Matondo makes it 2-0.
- 52' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 56' Todd Cantwell does the damage! The net is bulging and Rangers FC surge ahead!
- 60' The Livingston FC manager makes a substitution. Andrew Shinnie departs to be replaced by Daniel MacKay.
- 61' Time for substitution for Rangers FC. Rabbi Matondo is replaced by Oscar Cortes.
- 66' Livingston FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 71' Supporters expect more eagerness from Shaun Donnellan, as he is very good at scoring at Ibrox Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 73' Another change for Livingston FC made on 73 minute. Mo Sangare leaves to be changed by Michael Nottingham.
- 76' The Rangers FC bench stirs into life. Ross McCausland is withdrawn and Scott Wright gets his opportunity.
- 81' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Rangers FC and Livingston FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 86' Jason Holt has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Livingston FC.
Lineups
Rangers FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1
-
27
Leon Balogun ↓ John Souttar 22'
- 13
- 4
-
31
Borna Barisic ↓ Ridvan Yilmaz 61'
- 6
-
8
Ryan Jack ↓ Tom Lawrence 61'
- 2
-
17
Rabbi Matondo ↓ Oscar Cortes 61'
-
7
Fabio Silva ↓ Cyriel Dessers 76'
-
54
Ross McCausland ↓ Scott Wright 76'
Bench
-
11
Tom Lawrence ↑ 61'
-
9
Cyriel Dessers ↑ 76'
-
23
Scott Wright ↑ 76'
-
5
John Souttar ↑ 22'
- 28
- 43
-
3
Ridvan Yilmaz ↑ 61'
- 38
-
16
Oscar Cortes ↑ 61'
Livingston FC Lineups
5-4-1Starting XI
- 18
-
22
Andrew Shinnie ↓ Daniel MacKay 60'
-
2
Shaun Donnellan ↓ Stephen Kelly 73'
- 12
- 8
- 6
- 1
-
29
James Penrice ↓ Bruce Anderson 46'
-
19
Joel Nouble ↓ Sean Kelly 46'
-
20
Mo Sangare ↓ Michael Nottingham 73'
-
4
David Carson ↓ Steven Bradley 73'
Bench
- 23
-
21
Michael Nottingham ↑ 73'
-
9
Bruce Anderson ↑ 46'
-
10
Stephen Kelly ↑ 73'
-
24
Sean Kelly ↑ 46'
-
16
Steven Bradley ↑ 73'
-
11
Daniel MacKay ↑ 60'
- 40
- 17
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| James Tavernier | 7 |
| Alfredo Morelos | 5 |
| Scott Arfield | 4 |
| Joe Aribo | 3 |
| Ianis Hagi | 2 |
| Kemar Roofe | 2 |
| Ryan Kent | 2 |
| Joel Nouble | 2 |
Head to Head
Rangers FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.13
Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.69
Livingston FC xG
I would bet for:
Rangers FC to win 70% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rangers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.82
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Rangers FC or Draw
90%
Draw or Livingston FC
30%
Rangers FC or Livingston FC
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rangers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
13.3%
1 – 0
12.3%
1 – 1
9.4%
3 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9%
0 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
6.4%
4 – 0
4.9%
4 – 1
3.5%
0 – 1
3.4%
2 – 2
3.1%
1 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Rangers FC
| Handicap | Rangers FC covers | Push | Livingston FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -2 | 24% | 21% | 55% |
| -1.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| -1 | 45% | 24% | 31% |
| -0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
Livingston FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

