A quick peek at the Premiership standings shows that this is top- versus mid-table, but there's plenty more to learn about the fixture. Check out our Rangers - Motherwell match preview!
- Rangers have the most points from losing position (18) in Premiership
- Rangers have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Motherwell have scored away.
Rangers have less rest than Motherwell in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Europa League game only three days ago. Thankfully the previous game, versus Borussia Dortmund, was also a home game here at Ibrox Stadium. The away team is better rested.
Rangers form and stats
11-3-0 is the performance here at Ibrox Stadium so far in the Premiership, giving Rangers a total of 36 from their 14 games here. Outstanding results! In general it's been a long time since Rangers tasted defeat here at Ibrox Stadium, as they have taken at least one point from their last 14 home games in the league.
Tavernier was "man of the match" with a rating of 8.34 out of 10. The defender Tavernier scored two goals, hit two key passes and won 3 of 8 duels.
Preceding that game was the away draw at Dundee United that finished 1-1.The manager Bronckhorst will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to St. Johnstone in only three days.
The Rangers manager Bronckhorst has got the team scoring with 30 from 14 home games in the league. Rangers have only conceded 7 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Motherwell form and stats
There's been little loot from Motherwell's travels as they have only collected 10 points from 13 away games in the Premiership. Motherwell only have 2 wins to counter their 7 defeats and 4 draws.
There were no winners in Motherwell's previous match, the home game that ended 1-1 vs Aberdeen (placed 8th). Midfield player Goss was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.65/10. Goss hit five key passes.
With the hosting team given a victory probability of approximately 80% by the bookmakers, any useful result for the away side would be a small shock. Inspecting earlier games with similar odds and Motherwell as the away team, we found five results. The data from these were zero away wins, one draw and four defeats. The visitors lost two of these fixtures by at least two goals.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Ross County in just three days.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Motherwell as they have only managed to score 10 times from 13 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Motherwell struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 20 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
Motherwell - Rangers 1-6 was the product when these teams previously played each other, earlier this season. O'Donnell (Motherwell) was given a red card by the ref when these teams last met. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: eight - two - zero (Rangers wins - draws - Motherwell wins). As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Morelos Aviléz 11 goals |  J. Aribo 7 goals |   K. van Veen 7 goals |
Rangers missing players
Motherwell missing players
| Rangers | Motherwell | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 27 | 14 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 13 | 27 |
| 19 | 11 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 7 | 11 |
| 56 | 30 | 5 | Scored | S | 1 | 10 | 28 |
| 22 | 7 | 2 | Conceded | C | 6 | 20 | 40 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 96% |
| 78% | 79% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 92% | 85% |
| 48% | 43% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 31% | 37% |
| 26% | 21% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 8% | 19% |
| 19% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 48% | 36% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 54% | 48% |
| 44% | 64% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 8% | 26% |
| 7% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 75% | 38% | 30% |
| 7.9 | 8.4 | 9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 4.5 | 4.3 |
| 4 | 2.9 | 1.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.5 | 7 | 6.2 |
| 1.7 | 1.4 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 19.3 | 21.1 | 19.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.2 | 10.9 | 10.3 |
| 6.6 | 7.2 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.3 |
| 32% | 30% | 28% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 8% | 22% | 32% |
| 6.7 | 5.6 | 4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 16.2 | 13.6 | 13.9 |
| 2.8 | 2.1 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 5 | 5.6 |
- Motherwell haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- 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 Motherwell have scored away.
- Rangers have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Rangers have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (8) in Premiership
- Rangers have the most points (36) at home in Premiership
- Rangers have the most points from losing position (18) in Premiership
- Rangers have the most scored goals in the second half (31) in Premiership
- Rangers have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- 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 | 27 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 60 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 13 | 43 | 66 |
| 2 | Rangers | 27 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 56 | 22 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 7 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 15 | 34 | 63 |
| 3 | Hearts | 27 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 36 | 29 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 7 | 43 |
| 4 | Hibernian | 27 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 28 | 30 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 16 | -2 | 34 |
| 5 | Dundee United | 27 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 28 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 13 | -6 | 34 |
| 6 | Motherwell | 27 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 28 | 40 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 20 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 20 | -12 | 34 |
| 7 | St. Mirren | 26 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 26 | 35 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 24 | -9 | 33 |
| 8 | Aberdeen | 27 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 32 | 34 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 20 | -2 | 31 |
| 9 | Livingston | 27 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 26 | 34 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 19 | -8 | 31 |
| 10 | Ross County | 27 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 38 | 46 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 23 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 23 | -8 | 27 |
| 11 | St. Johnstone | 27 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 17 | 32 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 14 | -15 | 23 |
| 12 | Dundee | 26 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 23 | 45 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 27 | -22 | 21 |
