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Scottish Premiership | Gameweek 1
Apr 23, 2022 at 12pm UK
Fir Park
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Motherwell
1 - 3
Rangers

Tierney (35')
Ojala (31'), Slattery (60'), Mugabi (61')
FT(HT: 1-1)
Kelly (14' og.), Wright (47'), Tavernier (62' pen.)
Arfield (45')
Balogun (28')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Celtic 6-0 Motherwell
Saturday, May 14 at 12.15pm in Scottish Premiership
Last Game: Rangers 2-0 Hearts
Saturday, May 21 at 3pm in Scottish Cup

We said: Motherwell 0-2 Rangers

Although they will buoyed by their dramatic 2-2 draw last time out, Motherwell have won just one of their last six home league matches, and we think that the hosts will struggle against a Rangers side that have been victorious in four of their previous five Scottish Premiership encounters. 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 63.13%. A draw had a probability of 20.5% and a win for Motherwell had a probability of 16.32%.

The most likely scoreline for a Rangers win was 0-2 with a probability of 10.66%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (10.43%) and 1-2 (9.93%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.72%), while for a Motherwell win it was 1-0 (4.76%). The actual scoreline of 1-3 was predicted with a 6.8% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Rangers would win this match.

Result
MotherwellDrawRangers
16.32%20.55%63.13%
Both teams to score 52.73%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
57.1%42.9%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
34.7%65.3%
Motherwell Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
60.58%39.42%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
23.88%76.12%
Rangers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
87.04%12.96%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
60.56%39.44%
Score Analysis
    Motherwell 16.32%
    Rangers 63.12%
    Draw 20.55%
MotherwellDrawRangers
1-0 @ 4.76%
2-1 @ 4.52%
2-0 @ 2.21%
3-2 @ 1.43%
3-1 @ 1.4%
Other @ 1.99%
Total : 16.32%
1-1 @ 9.72%
0-0 @ 5.11%
2-2 @ 4.62%
3-3 @ 0.98%
Other @ 0.13%
Total : 20.55%
0-2 @ 10.66%
0-1 @ 10.43%
1-2 @ 9.93%
0-3 @ 7.27%
1-3 @ 6.76%
0-4 @ 3.71%
1-4 @ 3.46%
2-3 @ 3.15%
2-4 @ 1.61%
0-5 @ 1.52%
1-5 @ 1.41%
Other @ 3.22%
Total : 63.12%

How you voted: Motherwell vs Rangers

Motherwell
20.0%
Draw
6.7%
Rangers
73.3%
30
Head to Head
Feb 27, 2022 3pm
Rangers
2-2
Motherwell
Morelos (22'), Sakala (24')
Morelos (56'), Tavernier (75')
Roberts (52'), Woolery (76')
Efford (28'), O'Donnell (71'), Donnelly (80')
Oct 31, 2021 12pm
Motherwell
1-6
Rangers
Mugabi (13')
O'Donnell (9'), Mugabi (76')
O'Donnell (67')
Tavernier (43'), Sakala (45+1', 63', 86'), Kamara (75'), Roofe (90+1')
Sep 19, 2021 3pm
Jan 17, 2021 12pm
Motherwell
1-1
Rangers
Cole (21')
Carroll (50'), Cole (65'), Lawless (74')
Itten (72')
Hagi (47')
Dec 19, 2020 3pm
Rangers
3-1
Motherwell
Roofe (73', 90+4'), Itten (82')
Lang (6')
Lamie (77'), Archer (82')
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Celtic1514104444043
2RangersRangers1611232891935
3Aberdeen17104331211034
4Motherwell178272327-426
5Dundee UnitedDundee Utd166642519624
6St Mirren187382429-524
7Dundee175482730-319
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12Hearts1734101826-813


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