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Scottish Premiership | Gameweek 8
Sep 17, 2022 at 3pm UK
Ibrox Stadium
Dundee United

Rangers
2 - 1
Dundee Utd

Colak (8', 49')
Tavernier (37'), King (83'), Barisic (84')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Smith (59')
Middleton (42'), Mulgrew (84')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Scottish Premiership clash between Rangers and Dundee United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Rangers 0-3 Napoli
Wednesday, September 14 at 8pm in Champions League
Last Game: Motherwell 0-0 Dundee Utd
Saturday, September 3 at 3pm in Scottish Premiership

We said: Rangers 2-0 Dundee United

Though it appears a change in the dugout has stopped the rot for Dundee United, their latest visit to Ibrox is particularly ill-timed, as Rangers will be fired up to answer their critics. If they can keep the back door closed, the hosts will coast to victory by more than one goal. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Rangers win with a probability of 84.33%. A draw had a probability of 10.9% and a win for Dundee United had a probability of 4.81%.

The most likely scoreline for a Rangers win was 2-0 with a probability of 12.93%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (12.52%) and 4-0 (9.1%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (5.17%), while for a Dundee United win it was 0-1 (1.78%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 7.5% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Rangers would win this match.

Result
RangersDrawDundee United
84.33% (1.579 1.58) 10.86% (-1.115 -1.12) 4.81% (-0.4649 -0.46)
Both teams to score 41.61% (1.372 1.37)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
67.64% (3.599 3.6)32.36% (-3.6 -3.6)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
46.01% (4.069 4.07)53.99% (-4.07 -4.07)
Rangers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
94.52% (1.004 1)5.48% (-1.0051 -1.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
78.62% (2.831 2.83)21.38% (-2.831 -2.83)
Dundee United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
44.02% (0.994 0.99)55.99% (-0.994 -0.99)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
11.54% (0.566 0.57)88.46% (-0.566 -0.57)
Score Analysis
    Rangers 84.33%
    Dundee United 4.81%
    Draw 10.86%
RangersDrawDundee United
2-0 @ 12.93% (-0.89 -0.89)
3-0 @ 12.52% (-0.09 -0.09)
4-0 @ 9.1% (0.469 0.47)
1-0 @ 8.91% (-1.195 -1.2)
2-1 @ 7.5% (-0.273 -0.27)
3-1 @ 7.27% (0.172 0.17)
5-0 @ 5.28% (0.563 0.56)
4-1 @ 5.28% (0.424 0.42)
5-1 @ 3.07% (0.41 0.41)
6-0 @ 2.56% (0.405 0.41)
3-2 @ 2.11% (0.112 0.11)
4-2 @ 1.53% (0.165 0.17)
6-1 @ 1.48% (0.273 0.27)
7-0 @ 1.06% (0.22 0.22)
Other @ 3.74%
Total : 84.33%
1-1 @ 5.17% (-0.517 -0.52)
0-0 @ 3.07% (-0.627 -0.63)
2-2 @ 2.18% (-0.011 -0.01)
Other @ 0.45%
Total : 10.86%
0-1 @ 1.78% (-0.299 -0.3)
1-2 @ 1.5% (-0.1 -0.1)
Other @ 1.53%
Total : 4.81%

How you voted: Rangers vs Dundee Utd

Rangers
86.0%
Draw
7.0%
Dundee United
7.0%
43
Head to Head
May 8, 2022 3pm
Rangers
2-0
Dundee Utd
Tavernier (55' pen.), Diallo (78')
Sakala (25')

Siegrist (55'), Graham (59')
Feb 20, 2022 12pm
Dundee Utd
1-1
Rangers
Graham (29')
Edwards (31'), Graham (34'), Watt (39')
Aribo (76')
Morelos (41')
Dec 18, 2021 3pm
Aug 7, 2021 12.30pm
Dundee Utd
1-0
Rangers
Robson (64')
Butcher (24'), Mulgrew (41'), Pawlett (66'), Fuchs (90+3')

Goldson (38')
Feb 21, 2021 3pm
Rangers
4-1
Dundee Utd
Hagi (35'), Kent (38'), Aribo (49'), Morelos (64')
McNulty (87')
Butcher (7'), Robson (51'), Fuchs (66')
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Celtic1514104444043
2RangersRangers1611232891935
3Aberdeen17104331211034
4Motherwell178272327-426
5Dundee UnitedDundee Utd166642519624
6St Mirren187382429-524
7Dundee175482730-319
8Hibernian184682430-618
9Kilmarnock184681935-1618
10Ross County183691435-2115
11St Johnstone1742112032-1214
12Hearts1734101826-813


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