Rangers vs Heart Of Midlothian: result 2-0 and analysis
Premiership1st Phase - 28Kick-off on February 24, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow
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What was the result of Rangers vs Heart Of Midlothian?
Rangers won 2-0 on February 24, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 41′J. MurphyRangers
- 88′Russell MartinRangers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rangers have 9 wins, 1 draws and 5 defeats; Heart Of Midlothian have 5, 8 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2018 | Hamilton Academical(away) | 5-3 | Premiership |
| Feb 6, 2018 | Partick(away) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Feb 3, 2018 | Hibernian(home) | 1-2 | Premiership |
| Jan 28, 2018 | Ross County(away) | 2-1 | Premiership |
| Jan 24, 2018 | Aberdeen(home) | 2-0 | Premiership |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2018 | Ross County(away) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Feb 3, 2018 | ST Johnstone(home) | 1-0 | Premiership |
| Jan 30, 2018 | Celtic(away) | 1-3 | Premiership |
| Jan 27, 2018 | Motherwell(home) | 1-1 | Premiership |
| Jan 24, 2018 | Hamilton Academical(away) | 3-0 | Premiership |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Rangers win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Heart Of Midlothian win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2017 | Heart Of Midlothian 1-3 Rangers | Premiership |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Rangers 0-0 Heart Of Midlothian | Premiership |
| May 13, 2017 | Rangers 2-1 Heart Of Midlothian | Premiership |
| Feb 1, 2017 | Heart Of Midlothian 4-1 Rangers | Premiership |
| Dec 10, 2016 | Rangers 2-0 Heart Of Midlothian | Premiership |
| Nov 30, 2016 | Heart Of Midlothian 2-0 Rangers | Premiership |
Last archived meeting: Heart Of Midlothian vs Rangers on Oct 28, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Rangers score 1.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Heart Of Midlothian score 1.1 and concede 0.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangers | 1.7 | 1.2 | 5 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Heart Of Midlothian | 1.1 | 0.6 | 9 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Rangers sit 9th in Premiership (1 points from 2 matches) and Heart Of Midlothian sit 5th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Heart Of Midlothian | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Rangers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy