Rangers are huge odds-on favourites to win home game vs Livingston

Days
Hours
Minutes
Seconds
Competition: Scotland Premiership
Competition: Wed 26.January
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Ibrox Stadium (50817 seats)

Rangers have layed the groundwork for this after their 4-0 result vs Stirling Albion, a game that produced some answers. How will they do against Livingston?

Insights:
  • Rangers have the most points from losing position (16) in Premiership
  • Rangers have scored more than double the goals of Livingston.

There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Scottish Cup game only four days ago.

W D W W W

Rangers form and stats

Rangers have performed here at Ibrox Stadium this season with 8 wins from 11 Premiership matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 3 games and lost 0. Rangers has a nice streak going on as they have played eleven consecutive leaguegames without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the Hibernian defeat 66 days ago.

In the preceding match a 1-1 victory visiting Aberdeen. A 1-1 draw away in the Premiership before that, with Aberdeen the opponent. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Aberdeen (1-1).

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

The Rangers fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 22 goals in 11 league matches. From these home matches, Rangers have conceded only 7 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

W W L D W

Livingston form and stats

As the visiting team in Premiership matches, Livingston have produced an overall stat of 3-3-5 so far.

A home win before that, celebrating 2-0 vs Dundee. Preceding that match was the 2-0 draw at home vs Dundee. A loss against Dundee was the result prior to that, in a Premiership home game.

As mentioned above, the bookmakers do not believe the away team will get anything from this match. Checking Livingston's match history for similar games we find four matches. The home team won four of these as expected, three of them by at least two goals. Livingston managed zero draws and zero surprise wins.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The Premiership trip to Hibernian.

The visitors have scored 9 goals from 11 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Livingston have conceded 15 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The participants have faced each other before in this season, with the final score Livingston - Rangers 1-3 written in the official records. Statistics for the former ten meetings involving these two contenders are: nine wins for Rangers, one draw and zero wins for Livingston. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: seven games.

Top Goalscorers

RangersA. Morelos Aviléz
A. Morelos Aviléz
8 goals
LivingstonB. Anderson
B. Anderson
7 goals
RangersJ. Aribo
J. Aribo
6 goals

Rangers missing players

Livingston missing players

Rangers Livingston
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
21 11 3 Played P 3 11 21
16 8 2 Won W 0 3 6
4 3 1 Drew D 1 3 5
1 0 0 Lost L 2 5 10
44 22 5 Scored S 1 9 18
15 7 3 Conceded C 5 15 26
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 82% 90%
76% 82% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 73% 67%
48% 45% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 45% 38%
24% 18% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 9% 10%
14% 9% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 9% 5%
52% 45% 67% BTTS BTTS 33% 27% 38%
43% 55% 33% Clean Sheets C S 33% 36% 33%
5% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 55% 38%
 
8.2 8.8 10.7 Corners for (avg) C F 1.7 2.4 3.4
3.5 2.3 1.7 Corners against (avg) C A 5 6.1 5.7
1.8 1.3 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.5 2.5
1 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 3
 
19.3 21.5 18.3 Shots (avg) S ( 4.3 6.4 8.6
6.7 7.4 4.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.3 2.1 2.7
31% 27% 36% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 39% 32%
 
6.2 4.6 5 Shots against (avg) S A 13.3 15.2 13.9
2.5 1.7 2.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 4.7 4.4
Key stats in Premiership this season:
  • Livingston have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Livingston have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Livingston have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Rangers have created more than twice as many corners as Livingston.
  • 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 in all their home matches so far.
  • Rangers have scored more than double the goals of Livingston.
  • Rangers have the most points (27) at home in Premiership
  • Rangers have the most points from losing position (16) in Premiership
  • Rangers have the most scored goals in the second half (22) 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 Rangers 21 16 4 1 44 15 11 8 3 0 22 7 10 8 1 1 22 8 29 52
2 Celtic 21 15 3 3 44 12 10 8 2 0 24 2 11 7 1 3 20 10 32 48
3 Hearts 21 11 6 4 31 18 11 7 3 1 20 8 10 4 3 3 11 10 13 39
4 Motherwell 21 9 4 8 26 30 11 7 1 3 17 15 10 2 3 5 9 15 -4 31
5 Hibernian 21 8 5 8 24 24 10 5 2 3 12 10 11 3 3 5 12 14 0 29
6 Aberdeen 21 8 4 9 26 25 11 6 2 3 16 10 10 2 2 6 10 15 1 28
7 Dundee United 21 7 4 10 17 25 11 5 0 6 8 13 10 2 4 4 9 12 -8 25
8 Livingston 21 6 5 10 18 26 10 3 2 5 9 11 11 3 3 5 9 15 -8 23
9 St. Mirren 21 4 10 7 20 32 10 1 6 3 7 9 11 3 4 4 13 23 -12 22
10 Ross County 21 5 6 10 30 36 10 3 3 4 17 18 11 2 3 6 13 18 -6 21
11 Dundee 21 4 4 13 18 39 10 3 3 4 12 16 11 1 1 9 6 23 -21 16
12 St. Johnstone 21 3 5 13 11 27 11 1 3 7 9 17 10 2 2 6 2 10 -16 14

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.