The wisdom of the crowd think Rangers will overcome Hearts at Ibrox Stadium

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Competition: Scotland Premiership
Competition: Wed 09.November
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Ibrox Stadium (50817 seats)

Both teams are happy with a nice season so far and match dates like today could be influential. Read up on Rangers - Hearts!

Insights:
  • Rangers have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (6) in Premiership
  • Hearts have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Premiership

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Rangers and Hearts.

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Rangers form and stats

Rangers have been very solid at home in the Premiership so far, with 19 points collected from 7 matches (6-1-0). This has contributed greatly to their 2nd position in the table.

Rangers lost their last game at St. Johnstone (placed 6th) after a 1-2 scoreline. Up until that game this team had gone six consecutive league rounds without losing. Rangers didn't have luck on their side in the loss against St. Johnstone as they hit the post three times. Defender Tavernier got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 8.41/10. Tavernier scored one goal, hit three key passes and won 4 of 6 duels.

Preceding that game, a home loss in the Champions League against Ajax. Rangers are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found 8 matches and the win/draw/lost stats: Won 7, drew 1 and lost 0.

Scoring bonanza? We don't know about this one, but we do know that 10 of the 11 latest league games with this team has contained at least three goals.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Rangers as they are travelling to their away game against St. Mirren in the Premiership. That match is three days after this one.

As for guarding their own goal, Rangers have only let in {3 goals} at home.

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Hearts form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Premiership travels is 2 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats.

Halliday (2) and Shankland scored in Hearts's previous match, the home game against Motherwell that ended 3-2. A heroic performance from Hearts in their game against Motherwell last time out. Things got complicated when Grant was sent off in the 38th minute with the match level. Despite the red card the team were able to pull off a 3-2 victory! Defender Halliday was the best team player with a rating of 8.82. Halliday scored two goals and won 8 of 10 duels.

A loss, in the Europa Conference League away at Istanbul Basaksehir, earlier. You'll want to know how Hearts managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found 4 similar matches resulting in 0 away wins, 1 draw and 3 home wins.

A quick return to home after this game, as Hearts are hosting Livingston in the Premiership only three days away.

The visiting Hearts have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 8 goals from 7 games. Hearts have conceded 9 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Rangers have won every one of the 5 latest fixtures versus this opponent. Another win today?

Hearts - Rangers 0-4 was the story when this pair of squads formerly did battle, earlier this season. Morelos likes to meet Hearts and have scored 7 goals in these matches.

Top Goalscorers

HeartsL. Shankland
L. Shankland
9 goals
RangersJ. Tavernier
J. Tavernier
5 goals

Rangers missing players

Hearts missing players

Rangers Hearts
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
13 7 1 Played P 2 7 13
9 6 1 Won W 0 2 6
2 1 0 Drew D 0 2 2
2 0 0 Lost L 2 3 5
32 21 4 Scored S 0 8 23
13 3 1 Conceded C 4 9 23
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 86% 92%
85% 71% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 43% 69%
54% 57% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 14% 46%
8% 14% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 31%
54% 43% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 43% 62%
38% 57% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 14% 8%
8% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 43% 31%
 
8.5 9.4 13 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 3.6 3.8
2.7 2.7 4 Corners against (avg) C A 4 5.1 5.2
1.8 1.3 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 5 2.6 1.8
2 0 0 Red cards R C 2 2 4
 
19 23.7 36 Shots (avg) S ( 8.5 9.3 12.2
6.3 7.4 10 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0.5 2.7 4.2
39% 40% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 42% 42%
 
6.5 5.7 5 Shots against (avg) S A 16.5 16.1 15
2.3 1.9 1 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.5 4.7 5.2
Key stats in Premiership this season:
  • All of Rangers's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Hearts have the fewest clean sheets (1) in Premiership
  • Hearts haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Rangers have created more than twice as many corners as Hearts.
  • Rangers have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Rangers have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Rangers have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Hearts have scored away.
  • Rangers have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Rangers have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (6) in Premiership
  • Rangers have the fewest matches under the total-line (2) in Premiership
  • Rangers have the most matches over the total-line (11) in Premiership
  • Rangers have the most points (19) at home in Premiership
  • Rangers have the the best goal difference (+18) at home in Premiership
  • Rangers have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Rangers haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 13 12 0 1 46 11 6 6 0 0 20 4 7 6 0 1 26 7 35 36
2 Rangers 13 9 2 2 32 13 7 6 1 0 21 3 6 3 1 2 11 10 19 29
3 Aberdeen 13 7 1 5 27 21 6 5 0 1 21 6 7 2 1 4 6 15 6 22
4 Hearts 13 6 2 5 23 23 6 4 0 2 15 14 7 2 2 3 8 9 0 20
5 Hibernian 14 6 2 6 18 20 7 4 2 1 12 6 7 2 0 5 6 14 -2 20
6 St. Johnstone 14 6 1 7 16 18 7 3 1 3 7 5 7 3 0 4 9 13 -2 19
7 St. Mirren 13 6 1 6 14 20 7 5 1 1 8 3 6 1 0 5 6 17 -6 19
8 Livingston 13 6 1 6 12 18 7 4 0 3 6 7 6 2 1 3 6 11 -6 19
9 Motherwell 14 5 1 8 18 19 6 1 1 4 4 9 8 4 0 4 14 10 -1 16
10 Kilmarnock 14 3 3 8 11 23 7 3 2 2 10 13 7 0 1 6 1 10 -12 12
11 Ross County 14 3 3 8 10 24 8 2 2 4 8 16 6 1 1 4 2 8 -14 12
12 Dundee United 14 2 3 9 13 30 7 2 0 5 6 16 7 0 3 4 7 14 -17 9

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.