Motherwell have journeyed here for an action-packed fight versus the hosting Rangers. Get smart on the match with this thorough Premiership preview!
- Rangers is in the best form (4-0-1)
- Motherwell have the fewest matches under the total-line (1) in Premiership
Rangers have less rest than Motherwell in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Europa 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, Motherwell have had more rest.
Rangers form and stats
Perfect Premiership season at home so far for Rangers 2 wins from 2 appearances.
The Rangers crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-2 to Olympique Lyonnais here at Ibrox Stadium in a Europa League match. Borna Barišić, defender, was given a rating of 7.4/10 in that game, top of the team. Barišić hit two key passes and won 5 of 7 duels.
In the game before, an away victory in the Premiership match versus St. Johnstone with a 2-1 scoreline.The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Rangers home games with this odds we find five games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in four wins, one draw and zero defeats. Looking at the victories, one match were won by at least two goals.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Rangers, as the League Cup home game vs Livingston is only three days away.
Early season league goal statistics from Rangers's 2 home games: 4 goals, 0 conceded.
Motherwell form and stats
Four points from two away games for Motherwell, meaning one draw and one victory in the Premiership so far.
The Motherwell goalkeeper Liam Kelly is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 232 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.
Impressive finishing from Kevin van Veen and Juhani Ojala secured the home win 2-0 against Aberdeen in their previous game. Motherwell goalie Liam Kelly was high and low in the Aberdeen game, contributing seven saves towards the victory. Liam Kelly was the team player of the game with the player rating of 8.25. The agile goalkeeper Kelly stopped the opponent with seven saves and topped it up with a clean sheet.
That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus Dundee.3 goals so far away for Motherwell, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 2. All from 2 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's seven Rangers victories, three draws and zero Motherwell wins. Over/under statistics; eight of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  T. Watt 3 goals |   K. Roofe 2 goals |  K. van Veen 2 goals |
Rangers missing players
Motherwell missing players
| Rangers | Motherwell | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | 4 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 60% | 50% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 80% |
| 60% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 40% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 40% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 60% |
| 40% | 100% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 40% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 7.4 | 5.5 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 7 | 4 |
| 3.6 | 2.5 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 6 | 5.2 |
| 1.2 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.5 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15.8 | 15.5 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 11 | 8.2 |
| 5.4 | 6 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| 37% | 33% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 30% | 40% |
- All of Motherwell's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Motherwell have not yet lost a game away.
- Motherwell have scored in all their matches so far.
- Motherwell have the fewest matches under the total-line (1) in Premiership
- Motherwell have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Motherwell haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Rangers have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Rangers have won all their matches at home so far.
- Rangers have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Rangers have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Rangers haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Rangers is in the best form (4-0-1)
| Rangers | Last season | Motherwell | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 38 | 19 | Played | P | 19 | 38 | ||
| 32 | 19 | Won | W | 6 | 12 | ||
| 6 | 0 | Drew | D | 6 | 9 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 7 | 17 | ||
| 92 | 57 | Scored | S | 19 | 39 | ||
| 13 | 4 | Conceded | C | 24 | 55 | ||
| 97% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 89% | 92% | ||
| 76% | 79% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 74% | 71% | ||
| 50% | 63% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 42% | 47% | ||
| 29% | 42% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 16% | 24% | ||
| 13% | 21% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 5% | 11% | ||
| 32% | 21% | BTTS | BTTS | 42% | 42% | ||
| 68% | 79% | Clean Sheets | C S | 37% | 32% | ||
| 3% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 32% | 34% | ||
| 6.5 | 7.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.1 | 4.9 | ||
| 3.5 | 3.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.4 | 5.4 | ||
| 1 | 0.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.6 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 4 | ||
| 14.9 | 15.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.9 | 10.5 | ||
| 5.6 | 6.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.9 | 2.9 | ||
| 43% | 46% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 34% | 35% | ||
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 12 |
| 2 | Hibernian | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 11 |
| 3 | Hearts | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 4 | Motherwell | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 5 | Celtic | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 9 |
| 6 | Aberdeen | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 7 | Dundee United | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 7 |
| 8 | St. Johnstone | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| 9 | Dundee | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | -7 | 3 |
| 10 | St. Mirren | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | -7 | 3 |
| 11 | Ross County | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -8 | 2 |
| 12 | Livingston | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -7 | 1 |