Rangers expected to challenge Dundee at their own home

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Competition: Scotland Premiership
Competition: Wed 01.Nov
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Kilmac Stadium at Dens Park (11506 seats)

Dundee will want to employ their home advantage to give everything they have against today’s adversaries. The team playing at home are currently 10 points behind Rangers.

Insights:
  • Dundee have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Rangers is in the best form (4-0-2) in Premiership

It's no vacation for neither Dundee nor Rangers as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Dundee form and stats

The Premiership results playing at home this season for Dundee are 1-3-0 (wins-draws-losses). Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Trevor Carson not having conceded a league goal in 279 minutes.

A good away victory last time out for Dundee, who won 2-0 against Livingston (placed 9th). Finally, a league win after five matches without. Defender Shaughnessy got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 9.13/10. Shaughnessy scored two goals, hit one key pass and won 3 of 7 duels.

Before that, Dundee drew at home versus Ross County.

The match schedule is unforgiving for Dundee as they have a new game in only four days, a Premiership match thankfully also at home. Livingston are visiting.

Dundee are not conceding a lot of goals here at Kilmac Stadium at Dens Park in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 3 from 4 matches.

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Rangers form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most clean sheets (6) in Premiership, on their Premiership travels is 3 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat. Having won their last three away games Rangers has no reason to fear anyone.

Rangers are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the fixture against Hearts (placed 7th). World class coaching! That was the thoughts of manager Clement when Danilo scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 46th minute. Tavernier, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 8.95. Tavernier scored one goal, hit the woodwork once, served one assist, hit five key passes and won 7 of 10 duels.

Before that match, 0-0 away against Sparta Praha in the Europa League.

Take note: 8 of the last 10 league matches featuring this team have seen only one (or no) side scoring (Both Teams to Score NO in sports betting terms).

Rangers have another match away in just four days, a League Cup fixture against Hearts. A strenuous calendar for the guests!

The travelling fans enjoy Rangers's attacking play in away games, having scored 7 goals in 4 league matches away. Rangers are tight as a drum on their travels, having allowed the opposition only {1 goals} away.

Head 2 Head

The 6 most recent meetings involving these opponents have all finished as Rangers wins. Are we destined for another one?

Top Goalscorers

RangersA. Sima
A. Sima
5 goals
RangersJ. Tavernier
J. Tavernier
4 goals
RangersD. Pereira da Silva
D. Pereira da Silva
3 goals

Dundee missing players

Rangers missing players

Dundee Rangers
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
9 4 1 Played P 0 4 10
2 1 0 Won W 0 3 7
5 3 1 Drew D 0 0 0
2 0 0 Lost L 0 1 3
9 4 2 Scored S 0 7 19
10 3 2 Conceded C 0 1 6
78% 75% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
67% 50% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 75% 70%
44% 25% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 25% 50%
22% 25% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 30%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
44% 50% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 20%
44% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 75% 60%
33% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 20%
 
4.1 5.2 4 Corners for (avg) C F 0 7.8 6.5
7 7.8 7 Corners against (avg) C A 0 3 3.4
1.1 0.8 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.2 1.5
1 1 1 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
11.9 13.8 10 Shots (avg) S ( 0 18.8 20
4 4.5 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 6.8 6.5
25% 22% 67% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 26% 29%
 
13.6 13 23 Shots against (avg) S A 0 5.8 7.1
4 3.8 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 1.5 2.5
Key stats in Premiership this season:
  • Dundee have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Dundee have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Rangers have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Rangers have scored more than double the goals of Dundee.
  • Rangers have the fewest conceded goals (1) away in Premiership
  • Rangers have the most clean sheets (3) away in Premiership
  • Rangers have the most clean sheets (6) in Premiership
  • Rangers have the most scored goals in the first half (8) in Premiership
  • Rangers have the most scored goals in the second half (9) in Premiership
  • Rangers have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded away.
  • Rangers haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Rangers is in the best form (4-0-2) in Premiership

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Celtic 10 8 2 0 23 6 4 3 1 0 10 3 6 5 1 0 13 3 17 26
2 Rangers 10 7 0 3 19 6 6 4 0 2 12 5 4 3 0 1 7 1 13 21
3 St. Mirren 9 5 3 1 15 10 5 3 1 1 9 6 4 2 2 0 6 4 5 18
4 Kilmarnock 10 3 4 3 13 12 6 3 2 1 9 5 4 0 2 2 4 7 1 13
5 Dundee 9 2 5 2 9 10 4 1 3 0 4 3 5 1 2 2 5 7 -1 11
6 Motherwell 9 3 2 4 10 12 5 2 1 2 8 8 4 1 1 2 2 4 -2 11
7 Hearts 10 3 2 5 9 11 5 1 2 2 5 7 5 2 0 3 4 4 -2 11
8 Hibernian 10 2 4 4 13 16 5 1 2 2 6 6 5 1 2 2 7 10 -3 10
9 Livingston 10 2 4 4 9 17 5 1 2 2 3 6 5 1 2 2 6 11 -8 10
10 Aberdeen 9 2 3 4 10 12 4 1 1 2 5 5 5 1 2 2 5 7 -2 9
11 Ross County 9 2 3 4 9 15 4 1 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 2 6 11 -6 9
12 St. Johnstone 9 0 4 5 3 15 4 0 2 2 3 7 5 0 2 3 0 8 -12 4

Read more about Premiership

The Scottish Premiership is the top division of football in Scotland, the Scottish Professional Football League. Twelve teams play 38 fixtures to top the league table in a season running from August to May. The teams first meet each other three times. Then the league splits in two for five more games.