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Kilmarnock vs Rangers: result 1-0 and analysis

Premiership1st Phase - 1Kick-off on August 5, 2023 at 04:15 PM (UTC)The BBSP Stadium Rugby Park, Kilmarnock

Kilmarnock
1-0
Rangers

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What was the result of Kilmarnock vs Rangers?

Kilmarnock won 1-0 on August 5, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 65′B. LyonsKilmarnock

Official lineup for Kilmarnock vs Rangers

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Kilmarnock

5-3-2
  1. 23M. Watkins
  2. 10M. Kennedy
  1. 16K. Magennis
  2. 8B. Lyons
  3. 12D. Watson
  1. 3C. Ndaba
  2. 17S. Findlay
  3. 6R. Deas
  4. 5L. Mayo
  5. 11D. Armstrong
  1. 1W. Dennis

Rangers

4-3-3
  1. 19A. Sima
  2. 9C. Dessers
  3. 14S. Lammers
  1. 20K. Dowell
  2. 43N. Raskin
  3. 4J. Lundstram
  1. 31B. Barišić
  2. 5J. Souttar
  3. 6C. Goldson
  4. 2J. Tavernier
  1. 1J. Butland
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Kilmarnock have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Rangers have 8, 2 and 5.

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

Kilmarnock
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 29, 2023Albion Rovers(away)2-1League Cup
Jul 26, 2023Raith Rovers(home)2-2League Cup
Jul 22, 2023Dunfermline(away)2-0League Cup
Jul 15, 2023Annan Athletic(home)3-0League Cup
Jul 8, 2023Linfield(away)0-1Friendlies Clubs
Rangers
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jul 29, 20231899 Hoffenheim(away)2-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 26, 2023Olympiakos Piraeus(home)1-3Friendlies Clubs
Jul 22, 2023Hamburger SV(home)2-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 18, 2023Newcastle(home)1-2Friendlies Clubs
May 27, 2023ST Mirren(away)3-0Premiership

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Kilmarnock wins, 0 draws, 6 Rangers wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 4, 2023Rangers 3-1 KilmarnockPremiership
Jan 18, 2023Kilmarnock 2-3 RangersPremiership
Aug 6, 2022Rangers 2-0 KilmarnockPremiership
Feb 13, 2021Rangers 1-0 KilmarnockPremiership
Nov 1, 2020Kilmarnock 0-1 RangersPremiership
Aug 22, 2020Rangers 2-0 KilmarnockPremiership

Last archived meeting: Rangers vs Kilmarnock on Mar 4, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Kilmarnock score 1.3 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Rangers score 2.1 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Kilmarnock1.31.064/156/15
Rangers2.11.449/1511/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Kilmarnock sit 12th in Premiership (5 points from 8 matches) and Rangers sit 2nd (19 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Rangers861111519
12Kilmarnock81257185

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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

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