Scottish Premiership

Scottish Premiership | Gameweek 31

Mar 20, 2022 at 12pm UK

Dens Park

Dundee
1 - 2
Rangers

Elliott (6')
McGhee (40'), Elliott (45+3'), McDaid (83')

FT(HT: 1-0)

Ramsey (64'), Goldson (86')
Sands (56')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Dundee

Last Six:

Last Game: Livingston 2-1 Dundee
Sunday, May 15 at 12pm in Scottish Premiership

Next Game: Dundee vs. Hamilton
Saturday, July 9 at 3pm in Scottish League Cup

Current League Standings		P	GD	PTS
10	Ross County	38	-14	41
11	St Johnstone	38	-27	35
12	Dundee	38	-30	29

Rangers

Last Six:

Last Game: Rangers 2-0 Hearts
Saturday, May 21 at 3pm in Scottish Cup

Current League Standings		P	GD	PTS
1	Celtic	38	70	93
2	Rangers	38	49	89
3	Hearts	38	10	61

Both teams are heading into this match with a real need for points, but for contrasting reasons, and while that could lead to a close game, the chances are that Rangers will have too much in this one. The Gers could need a strong goal difference in order to win the title, due to how close things are with Celtic, which could lead to an attacking masterclass. 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 74.46%. A draw had a probability of 15.9% and a win for Dundee had a probability of 9.59%.

The most likely scoreline for a Rangers win was 0-2 with a probability of 12.21%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (10.02%) and 0-3 (9.92%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.56%), while for a Dundee win it was 1-0 (3.1%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 9.2% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Rangers would win this match.

Result
Dundee	Draw	Rangers
9.59%	15.94%	74.46%

Both teams to score 48.34%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

61.83%

38.17%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

39.55%

60.45%

Dundee Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

52.97%

47.03%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

17.49%

82.51%

Rangers Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

91.26%

8.74%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

69.96%

30.04%

Score Analysis

Dundee 9.59%

Rangers 74.46%

Draw 15.94%

Dundee	Draw	Rangers
1-0 @ 3.1% 2-1 @ 2.85% 2-0 @ 1.17% Other @ 2.47% Total : 9.59%	1-1 @ 7.56% 0-0 @ 4.11% 2-2 @ 3.47% Other @ 0.8% Total : 15.94%	0-2 @ 12.21% 0-1 @ 10.02% 0-3 @ 9.92% 1-2 @ 9.21% 1-3 @ 7.48% 0-4 @ 6.05% 1-4 @ 4.56% 0-5 @ 2.95% 2-3 @ 2.82% 1-5 @ 2.22% 2-4 @ 1.72% 0-6 @ 1.2% 1-6 @ 0.9% Other @ 3.2% Total : 74.46%