Livingston stubborn opponents but Rangers expect victory

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Competition: Scotland Premiership
Competition: Sat 12.Aug
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Ibrox Stadium (50817 seats)

With the anxious opening game done it’s time for the second Premiership clash of the season. Rangers are ready to confront Livingston in front of their home fans.

Rangers have less rest than Livingston in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Champions League game only three days ago. This match was also played here at Ibrox Stadium. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Livingston have had more rest.

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Rangers form and stats

Rangers's previous match was a Champions League game also played at home, ending 2-1 against Servette. The home side are looking to continue in that form. Tavernier was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.93 out of 10. The defender Tavernier scored one goal, hit two key passes and won 4 of 7 duels.

Prior to that, an away loss at Kilmarnock in the Premiership.

Rangers are traveling soon after this match as the Champions League match at Servette awaits in three days.

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Livingston form and stats

Livingston delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Aberdeen (placed 7th) in their previous fixture. de Lucas, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 8.33. Lucas won 6 of 10 duels.

A home win as anticipated against Clyde before that, in the League Cup.

Head 2 Head

Rangers have pulled off a streak of 17 consecutive matches without losing (15-2-0) when facing Livingston.

Rangers missing players

Livingston missing players

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Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
1 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 100%
 
8 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 7
2 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 7
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
18 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 12
4 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 2
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
10 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 11
3 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0

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.