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Motherwell vs Rangers: result 3-3 and analysis

Premiership1st Phase - 3Kick-off on August 26, 2018 at 11:15 AM (UTC)Fir Park, Motherwell

Motherwell
3-3
Rangers

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What was the result of Motherwell vs Rangers?

Motherwell and Rangers drew 3-3 on August 26, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 3′D. JohnsonMotherwell
  • 15′K. LaffertyRangers
  • 18′C. McHughMotherwell
  • 38′K. LaffertyRangers
  • 43′O. EjariaRangers
  • 90′P. HartleyMotherwell

Official lineup for Motherwell vs Rangers

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Motherwell

  1. 9C. Main
  2. 24D. Johnson
  1. 4C. McHugh
  2. 8A. Campbell
  3. 15A. Rose
  4. 17G. Bigirimana
  1. 2R. Tait
  2. 5T. Aldred
  3. 6P. Hartley
  4. 7C. Cadden
  1. 1T. Carson

Rangers

  1. 11K. Lafferty
  2. 20A. Morelos
  1. 8R. Jack
  2. 10O. Ejaria
  3. 16A. Halliday
  1. 2J. Tavernier
  2. 6C. Goldson
  3. 15Jonathon Patrick Flanagan
  4. 19N. Katić
  5. 31B. Barišić
  1. 1A. McGregor
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Motherwell have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Rangers have 8, 6 and 1.

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

Motherwell
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 18, 2018Livingston(away)1-0League Cup
Aug 11, 2018Hamilton Academical(home)0-1Premiership
Aug 5, 2018Hibernian(away)0-3Premiership
Jul 28, 2018Clyde(away)3-1League Cup
Jul 24, 2018Queen of the South(home)2-0League Cup
Rangers
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 23, 2018FC UFA(home)1-0UEFA Europa League
Aug 19, 2018Kilmarnock(away)3-1League Cup
Aug 16, 2018Maribor(away)0-0UEFA Europa League
Aug 12, 2018ST Mirren(home)2-0Premiership
Aug 9, 2018Maribor(home)3-1UEFA Europa League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Motherwell win, 2 draws, 3 Rangers wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 31, 2018Motherwell 2-2 RangersPremiership
Dec 27, 2017Rangers 2-0 MotherwellPremiership
Oct 22, 2017Rangers 0-2 MotherwellLeague Cup
Aug 6, 2017Motherwell 1-2 RangersPremiership
Apr 1, 2017Rangers 1-1 MotherwellPremiership
Jan 28, 2017Motherwell 0-2 RangersPremiership

Last archived meeting: Motherwell vs Rangers on Mar 31, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Motherwell score 1.4 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Rangers score 1.5 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Motherwell1.41.175/157/15
Rangers1.51.177/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Motherwell sit 9th in Premiership (12 points from 12 matches) and Rangers sit 2nd (24 points from 11 matches).

2026-27 standings
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2Rangers1173119924
9Motherwell12336142012

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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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