Soccer match preview: Home crowd has high hopes when Rangers welcomes Hibernian

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Competition: Scotland Premiership
Date: Sun 05.May
Match begins: 14:30 (UTC)
Venue: Ibrox Stadium (51082 seats)

Only a win will satisfy the home supporters in this Ibrox Stadium clash with Hibernian, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the Premiership table.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Rangers form and stats

Rangers, who have the most scored goals (78) in Premiership, have played 1 game at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 1-0-0 (wins-draws-losses). With a nice streak brewing from their home games, Rangers are also looking for their fifth consecutive victory regardless of location. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Ibrox Stadium.

The Rangers supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Aberdeen in Premiership and win 2-0. Before that match, a win away at Hearts.

Early season goal statistics from Rangers's 1 home game: 2 goals, 0 conceded.

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Hibernian form and stats

Hibernian has been amazing away for a time now, winning four in a row on their travels. The last time they went home with a point loss was against Celtic.

Hibernian delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Hearts in their previous match; a Premiership game. Preceding that match was the 0-0 draw at home vs Celtic.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Hibernian - Rangers 1-1 played earlier this season. Rangers-Hibernian H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Rangers 2 wins, Hibernian 4 wins, 4 draws.

Top Goalscorers

A. Morelos
17 goals / 3 assists
J. Tavernier
13 goals / 16 assists
S. Arfield
10 goals / 6 assists

Rangers missing players

Hibernian missing players

Rangers Hibernian
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs top Away Total
35 17 2 Played 2 17 35
21 12 2 Won 0 8 14
9 4 0 Drew 0 3 12
5 1 0 Lost 2 6 9
78 42 6 Scored 2 23 50
25 7 1 Conceded 6 21 35
94% 94% 100% Over 0.5 100% 94% 89%
80% 76% 100% Over 1.5 100% 71% 71%
54% 47% 100% Over 2.5 50% 53% 43%
31% 35% 50% Over 3.5 50% 18% 20%
17% 12% 0% Over 4.5 50% 12% 11%
49% 35% 50% BTTS 50% 53% 49%
43% 59% 50% Clean Sheets 0% 24% 34%
14% 12% 0% Failed To Score 50% 29% 29%
 
7.2 8.8 7 Corners For (avg) 4 4.1 4.4
3.9 3 3.5 Corners Against (avg) 4.5 5.5 5.3
1.6 1.3 1.5 Yellow Cards (avg) 2.5 1.9 2.1
7 2 0 Red Cards 0 2 3
Key stats this season:
  • Hibernian is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.

Rangers
12-03-19 SC Rangers 0 - 2 Aberdeen
16-03-19 PR Rangers 1 - 1 Kilmarnock
31-03-19 PR Celtic 2 - 1 Rangers
03-04-19 PR Rangers 3 - 0 Hearts
07-04-19 PR Motherwell 0 - 3 Rangers
20-04-19 PR Hearts 1 - 3 Rangers
28-04-19 PR Rangers 2 - 0 Aberdeen
05-05-19 PR Rangers 14:30 Hibernian
12-05-19 PR Rangers 11:00 Celtic
19-05-19 PR Kilmarnock 14:00 Rangers
Hibernian
08-03-19 PR Hibernian 1 - 1 Rangers
16-03-19 PR Hibernian 2 - 0 Motherwell
29-03-19 PR Livingston 1 - 2 Hibernian
03-04-19 PR Hibernian 0 - 0 Kilmarnock
06-04-19 PR Hearts 1 - 2 Hibernian
21-04-19 PR Hibernian 0 - 0 Celtic
28-04-19 PR Hibernian 1 - 1 Hearts
05-05-19 PR Rangers 14:30 Hibernian
11-05-19 PR Kilmarnock 14:00 Hibernian
19-05-19 PR Hibernian 14:00 Aberdeen

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Celtic 35 25 6 4 72 17 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 55 81
2 Rangers 35 21 9 5 78 25 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 53 72
3 Aberdeen 35 18 7 10 53 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 1 2 14 61
4 Kilmarnock 35 16 10 9 46 30 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 16 58
5 Hibernian 35 14 12 9 50 35 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 54
6 Hearts 35 15 6 14 40 45 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 -5 51