Saturday , 14 November 2026

Rangers FC vs Motherwell FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2022-23
Rangers FC
3 – 0
Full Time
Motherwell FC
Wed 28 Dec 2022 · 19:45 UTC Ibrox Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Malik Tillman 11' Y
Y 25' Ricki Lamie
John Lundstram 51' Y
Y 65' Callum Slattery
Y 89' Matthew Penney

Overview

Match Preview

Rangers FC vs Motherwell FC — Premier League at Ibrox Stadium.

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

16
7
3
Rangers FC 26 games · Avg 3.5 goals Motherwell FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-12-28 Rangers FC 3–0 Motherwell FC 2022-10-16 Motherwell FC 1–2 Rangers FC 2022-04-23 Motherwell FC 1–3 Rangers FC 2022-02-27 Rangers FC 2–2 Motherwell FC 2021-10-31 Motherwell FC 1–6 Rangers FC

Recent Form

Rangers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Dec Motherwell FC H 3–0 W
23 Dec Ross County FC A 1–0 W
20 Dec Aberdeen FC A 3–2 W
15 Dec Hibernian FC H 3–2 W
12 Nov St. Mirren FC A 1–1 D
09 Nov Heart of Midlothian FC H 1–0 W
Motherwell FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
28 Dec Rangers FC A 0–3 L
23 Dec Kilmarnock FC H 2–2 D
12 Nov St. Johnstone FC A 1–1 D
09 Nov Celtic FC H 1–2 L
06 Nov Heart of Midlothian FC A 2–3 L
29 Oct Dundee United FC A 1–0 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)
65% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
55% Clean Sheets
Rangers FC this season
23% Clean Sheets
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' The ball is rolling at Ibrox Stadium. Rangers FC are looking to make home advantage count against Motherwell FC.
  • 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ryan Jack made 414 appearances and scored 13 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 10' Rangers FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Motherwell FC backline.
  • 11' It’s a booking for Rangers FC player. Malik Tillman gets a Yellow card.
  • 13' What a strike from Alfredo Morelos! The score is 1-0.
  • 14' The Colombia Alfredo Morelos breaks the deadlock on 14 minutes. 2-0!
  • 19' A quiet spell here at Ibrox Stadium. Motherwell FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 24' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 25' Motherwell FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 25.
  • 30' Lennon Miller has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 35' Rangers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 39' Connor Goldson has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 39 minutes.
  • 44' Motherwell FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 49' It looks like no one’s ball. Motherwell FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 51' It’s a booking for Rangers FC player. John Lundstram gets a Yellow card.
  • 56' 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.
  • 60' The crowd applauds Blair Spittal as he leaves the pitch. Kevin van Veen steps in for Motherwell FC.
  • 63' Malik Tillman makes no mistake. The score reads 4-0 and Rangers FC are in front.
  • 65' Controversy at the stadium! Callum Slattery argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 65' Connor Shields makes way for Ross Tierney at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from Motherwell FC.
  • 66' Motherwell FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lennon Miller is hanging Callum Slattery on the field on 66 minute.
  • 69' Rangers FC make a change. Alfredo Morelos trudges off to be replaced by Rabbi Matondo on 69 minutes.
  • 74' Motherwell FC is showing some good football. However, Motherwell FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 79' Both keepers have barely been tested. Rangers FC and Motherwell FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 81' Motherwell FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Luca Ross is hanging Blair Spittal on the field on 81 minute.
  • 86' Ryan Kent is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Rangers FC so far.
  • 89' Motherwell FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 3-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Rangers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael Beale

Motherwell FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steven Hammell

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Fashion Sakala 7
James Tavernier 7
Alfredo Morelos 5
Scott Arfield 5
Cedric Itten 4
Scott Wright 3
Cyriel Dessers 3
Kemar Roofe 3

Head to Head

2022-12-28 Rangers FC 3–0 Motherwell FC 2022-10-16 Motherwell FC 1–2 Rangers FC 2022-04-23 Motherwell FC 1–3 Rangers FC 2022-02-27 Rangers FC 2–2 Motherwell FC 2021-10-31 Motherwell FC 1–6 Rangers FC

Rangers FC Form

2022-12-28 Rangers FC 3–0 Motherwell FC W 2022-12-23 Ross County FC 0–1 Rangers FC W 2022-12-20 Aberdeen FC 2–3 Rangers FC W 2022-12-15 Rangers FC 3–2 Hibernian FC W 2022-11-12 St. Mirren FC 1–1 Rangers FC D 2022-11-09 Rangers FC 1–0 Heart of Midlothian FC W

Motherwell FC Form

2022-12-28 Rangers FC 3–0 Motherwell FC L 2022-12-23 Motherwell FC 2–2 Kilmarnock FC D 2022-11-12 St. Johnstone FC 1–1 Motherwell FC D 2022-11-09 Motherwell FC 1–2 Celtic FC L 2022-11-06 Heart of Midlothian FC 3–2 Motherwell FC L 2022-10-29 Dundee United FC 0–1 Motherwell FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.5 Rangers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.72 Motherwell FC xG
I would bet for: Rangers FC to win 73% + Over 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Rangers FC73% Draw17% Motherwell FC10%
Actual: Rangers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 3.22
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 61%
39%
± 3.5 40%
60%
± 4.5 22%
78%

Double Chance

Rangers FC or Draw
90%
Draw or Motherwell FC
27%
Rangers FC or Motherwell FC
83%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Rangers FC55% Draw37% Motherwell FC8%
Actual: Rangers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12.4%
3 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 1
7.8%
3 – 1
7.2%
4 – 0
6.2%
0 – 0
5.4%
4 – 1
4.6%
5 – 0
3.2%
2 – 2
3.1%
3 – 2
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Rangers FC

Handicap Rangers FC covers Push Motherwell FC covers
-2.5 32% — 68%
-2 32% 22% 47%
-1.5 53% — 47%
-1 53% 22% 25%
-0.5 75% — 25%
+0.5 92% — 8%
+1 92% 6% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 2% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Rangers FC keeps clean sheet
49% ✗
Motherwell FC keeps clean sheet
9% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.