Scottish Premiership

Scottish Premiership | Gameweek 17

Dec 15, 2022 at 8pm UK

Ibrox Stadium

Rangers
3 - 2
Hibernian

Sakala (15'), Jack (58'), Morelos (62')
Davis (88')

FT(HT: 1-2)

Porteous (8'), Nisbet (16')
Magennis (38'), Porteous (60'), Stevenson (90')

Michael Beale urges Rangers to improve and remove "anxiety" despite Hibernian win

Michael Beale admits that there is still room for improvement from his Rangers side despite coming from behind to secure a thrilling 3-2 win at home against Hibernian in the Scottish Premiership on Thursday night.

Dec 15, 23:58

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Rangers

All competitions

Scottish Premiership

Last Game: B. Leverkusen 0-3 Rangers
Saturday, December 10 at 1pm in Club Friendlies 1

Goals
for

Top scorers

Hibernian

All competitions

Scottish Premiership

Last Game: Hibernian 0-2 Middlesbrough
Saturday, November 26 at 1pm in Club Friendlies 1

Goals
for

Top scorers

We said: Rangers 2-1 Hibernian

In a match with significant permutations, we expect a tight affair that will more than likely be settled by fine margins as both teams seek to claim an important result. On this occasion, Rangers will do enough to secure the three points and move to within six points of leaders Celtic, who play on Saturday. 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 68.99%. A draw had a probability of 17.7% and a win for Hibernian had a probability of 13.28%.

The most likely scoreline for a Rangers win was 2-0 with a probability of 10.35%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.66%) and 1-0 (8.8%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.21%), while for a Hibernian win it was 1-2 (3.83%). The actual scoreline of 3-2 was predicted with a 3.5% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Rangers would win this match.

Result
Rangers	Draw	Hibernian
68.99% ( -0)	17.73% ( 0)	13.28% ( -0)

Both teams to score 54.89% (

-0.02)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

63.76% (

-0.02)

36.23% (

0.02)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

41.64% (

-0.02)

58.35% (

0.02)

Rangers Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

90.48% (

-0.01)

9.51% (

0.01)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

68.1% (

-0.02)

31.89% (

0.02)

Hibernian Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

60.66% (

-0.02)

39.33% (

0.02)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

23.96% (

-0.02)

76.03% (

0.01)

Score Analysis

Rangers 68.98%

Hibernian 13.28%

Draw 17.73%

Rangers	Draw	Hibernian
2-0 @ 10.35% ( 0.01) 2-1 @ 9.66% ( 0) 1-0 @ 8.8% ( 0.01) 3-0 @ 8.12% ( 0) 3-1 @ 7.58% ( -0) 4-0 @ 4.78% 4-1 @ 4.46% ( -0) 3-2 @ 3.54% ( -0) 5-0 @ 2.25% ( -0) 5-1 @ 2.1% ( -0) 4-2 @ 2.08% ( -0) 5-2 @ 0.98% ( -0) Other @ 4.31% Total : 68.98%	1-1 @ 8.21% ( 0) 2-2 @ 4.51% ( -0) 0-0 @ 3.74% ( 0) 3-3 @ 1.1% ( -0) Other @ 0.17% Total : 17.73%	1-2 @ 3.83% ( -0) 0-1 @ 3.49% ( 0) 0-2 @ 1.63% 2-3 @ 1.4% ( -0) 1-3 @ 1.19% ( -0) Other @ 1.73% Total : 13.28%