Rangers FC vs Motherwell FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Rangers FC vs Motherwell FC — Premier League at Ibrox Stadium.
- Rangers FC 12 games · 27 pts (2026/27)
- Motherwell FC 13 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andrew Dallas
- Referee Douglas Ross
- Referee David Doig
- Referee Kevin Graham
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic FC | 13 | 31 |
| 2 | Rangers FC | 12 | 27 |
| 3 | Falkirk FC | 13 | 21 |
| 4 | Heart of Midlothian FC | 12 | 20 |
| 5 | Dundee FC | 12 | 17 |
| 6 | Dundee United FC | 12 | 17 |
| 7 | St. Johnstone FC | 13 | 17 |
| 8 | St. Mirren FC | 13 | 14 |
| 9 | Motherwell FC | 13 | 13 |
| 10 | Hibernian FC | 12 | 11 |
| 11 | Aberdeen FC | 12 | 11 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Motherwell FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Oct | FC Porto | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Oct | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Oct | Hamilton Academical FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | BSC Young Boys | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Sep | Aberdeen FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Rangers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Oct | Aberdeen FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 05 Oct | St. Mirren FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | St. Johnstone FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Sep | Ross County FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Sep | Heart of Midlothian FC | A | 3–2 | W |
Season Stats
| Rangers FC | Motherwell FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #9 |
| 27 | Points | 13 |
| 12 | Played | 13 |
| 8 / 3 / 1 | W / D / L | 3 / 4 / 6 |
| 21 | Scored | 15 |
| 9 | Conceded | 21 |
| +12 | GD | -6 |
| 2.25 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 67% | Win % | 23% |
Key Stats
73%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (26 games)
H2H (26 games)
65%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
55%
Clean Sheets
Rangers FC this season
Rangers FC this season
23%
Clean Sheets
Motherwell FC this season
Motherwell FC this season
Rangers FC are 2nd (27 pts). Motherwell FC are 9th (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Rangers FC
0-15
3/1
16-30
4/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/2
61-75
4/1
76+
5/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Motherwell FC
0-15
2/3
16-30
3/3
31-45
3/6
46-60
2/4
61-75
2/1
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Rangers FC
| Ryan Naderi | 6 G | 3 A |
| Kevin Kelsy | 4 G | |
| Lawrence Shankland | 3 G | |
| Miguel Chaiwa | 1 G | 1 A |
| Thelo Aasgaard | 1 G |
Motherwell FC
| Alex Lowry | 3 G | 1 A |
| Lukas Fadinger | 3 G | |
| Tawanda Maswanhise | 2 G | 2 A |
| Seb Palmer-Houlden | 2 G | |
| Ibrahim Said | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Rangers FC have kicked off against Motherwell FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' Rangers FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 21' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Devante Cole makes it 0-1.
- 26' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Rangers FC and Motherwell FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 31' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 36' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 41' Jermaine Hylton has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 42' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Liam Polworth on 42 minutes.
- 43' Another substitution for Rangers FC to replace Brandon Barker by Ryan Kent on 43 minute.
- 46' Jermain Defoe is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 51' The energy levels are beginning to show. Steve Robinson might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 56' Richard Tait gets the nod from Motherwell FC. He replaces Jake Carroll and will look to change the dynamic.
- 61' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Peter Hartley made 306 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 65' The crowd applauds Greg Stewart as he leaves the pitch. Sheyi Ojo steps in for Rangers FC.
- 70' Scotland international Greg Stewart has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 71' A change in the Rangers FC ranks — Joe Aribo exits the field as Alfredo Morelos enters on 71.
- 75' The crowd applauds Chris Long as he leaves the pitch. Jermaine Hylton steps in for Motherwell FC.
- 80' A goal from the Sweden international Filip Helander! He fires home on 80 to make it 2-1!
- 81' Sherwin Seedorf has so much to prove this time. He replaces Bevis Mugabi on 81 minute.
- 84' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Mark Gillespie.
- 85' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Liam Donnelly.
- 90' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Rangers FC players.
Lineups
Rangers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 10
-
21
Brandon Barker ↓ Ryan Kent 43'
-
17
Joe Aribo ↓ Alfredo Morelos 71'
- 5
- 31
-
24
Greg Stewart ↓ Sheyi Ojo 65'
- 37
- 6
- 1
- 2
Bench
-
11
Sheyi Ojo ↑ 65'
-
20
Alfredo Morelos ↑ 71'
-
14
Ryan Kent ↑ 43'
- 19
- 8
- 13
- 16
Coach
Steven Gerrard
Motherwell FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 44
-
9
Chris Long ↓ Jermaine Hylton 75'
-
3
Jake Carroll ↓ Richard Tait 56'
-
24
Bevis Mugabi ↓ Sherwin Seedorf 81'
- 20
- 5
- 22
- 4
- 6
- 31
- 19
Bench
-
11
Sherwin Seedorf ↑ 81'
- 1
-
2
Richard Tait ↑ 56'
- 15
- 17
-
14
Jermaine Hylton ↑ 75'
- 16
Coach
Steve Robinson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| James Tavernier | 7 |
| Fashion Sakala | 7 |
| Alfredo Morelos | 5 |
| Scott Arfield | 5 |
| Cedric Itten | 4 |
| Cyriel Dessers | 3 |
| Kemar Roofe | 3 |
| Malik Tillman | 3 |
Head to Head
Rangers FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.69
Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85
Motherwell FC xG
I would bet for:
Rangers FC to win 71% + Over 2.5 goals 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Rangers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.54
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 3.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 4.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
Double Chance
Rangers FC or Draw
88%
Draw or Motherwell FC
29%
Rangers FC or Motherwell FC
82%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.6%
3 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
7.7%
1 – 1
7.4%
4 – 0
6.1%
4 – 1
5.2%
0 – 0
4.1%
2 – 2
3.6%
5 – 0
3.3%
3 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Rangers FC
| Handicap | Rangers FC covers | Push | Motherwell FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -2 | 33% | 21% | 46% |
| -1.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| -1 | 54% | 20% | 25% |
| -0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +0.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +1 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✓
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
8%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.