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Dundee vs Rangers: prediction and stats

PremiershipRegular Season - 9Kick-off on October 17, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC)The Scot Foam Stadium at Dens Park, Dundee

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The Footlab AI model makes Rangers the favourite at 60%, against 23% for a draw and 17% for Dundee. The most likely score is 1-1. If Rangers wins, the most likely score is 0-2.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.7% of the 2,365 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 14, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Dundee vs Rangers?

Rangers starts as the favourite with a 245-point Elo edge (2,120 vs 1,875).

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Dundee winDrawRangers win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Dundee vs Rangers

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Dundee

4-4-2
  1. 21B. Fink
  2. 19J. Westley
  1. 48E. Hamilton
  2. 14A. Forrest
  3. 28C. Jones
  4. 27J. Bevan
  1. 4R. Astley
  2. 5O. Bevan
  3. 7D. Wright
  4. 12I. Samuels
  1. 1O. Goodman

Rangers

4-2-3-1
  1. 19K. Kelsy
  1. 23D. Gassama
  2. 43N. Raskin
  3. 6D. Neil
  4. 10Minsu Kim
  5. 20R. Naderi
  1. 29J. Penrice
  2. 37E. Fernandez
  3. 24O. Makhanya
  4. 21D. Sterling
  1. 1I. Pandur

Computed on October 14, 2026 at 12:08 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Dundee have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Rangers have 9, 3 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Dundee
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 10, 2026Falkirk(away)2-1Premiership
Sep 19, 2026Motherwell(home)2-1Premiership
Sep 6, 2026Heart Of Midlothian(away)1-2Premiership
Sep 2, 2026ST Johnstone(home)1-1Premiership
Aug 30, 2026Hibernian(home)1-2Premiership
Rangers
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 10, 2026Kilmarnock(home)3-1Premiership
Sep 20, 2026Celtic(away)1-0Premiership
Sep 13, 2026Celtic(home)3-0League Cup
Sep 9, 2026ST Mirren(home)1-0Premiership
Sep 5, 2026Motherwell(home)1-0Premiership

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Dundee wins, 2 draws, 4 Rangers wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 25, 2026Rangers 3-0 DundeePremiership
Nov 9, 2025Dundee 0-3 RangersPremiership
Aug 9, 2025Rangers 1-1 DundeePremiership
Mar 29, 2025Dundee 3-4 RangersPremiership
Jan 9, 2025Dundee 1-1 RangersPremiership
Dec 21, 2024Rangers 1-0 DundeePremiership

Last archived meeting: Rangers vs Dundee on Jan 25, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Dundee score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Rangers score 1.5 and concede 0.7. The model gives a 55% probability of over 2.5 goals and 53% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Dundee1.71.348/159/15
Rangers1.50.777/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Dundee sit 4th in Premiership (13 points from 8 matches) and Rangers sit 2nd (19 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
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2Rangers861111519
4Dundee841311813

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Dundee vs Rangers?
The Footlab AI model makes Rangers the favourite at 60%, against 23% for a draw and 17% for Dundee.
Where and when is Dundee vs Rangers played?
Dundee vs Rangers is played on October 17, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC) at The Scot Foam Stadium at Dens Park, in the Premiership.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 55% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.7% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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