Rangers vs Morton: result 2-1 and analysis
League Cup2nd RoundKick-off on August 19, 2023 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow
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What was the result of Rangers vs Morton?
Rangers won 2-1 on August 19, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 53′G. GillespieMorton (pen.)
- 60′C. DessersRangers (pen.)
- 68′DaniloRangers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rangers have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Morton have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2023 | Servette FC(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Livingston(home) | 4-0 | Premiership |
| Aug 9, 2023 | Servette FC(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Kilmarnock(away) | 0-1 | Premiership |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 1899 Hoffenheim(away) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2023 | Raith Rovers(away) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Ayr Utd(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Edinburgh City(home) | 4-1 | League Cup |
| Jul 22, 2023 | Ross County(away) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Jul 18, 2023 | Stranraer(home) | 3-0 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 3 Rangers win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Morton win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2016 | Rangers 3-1 Morton | Championship |
| Jan 25, 2016 | Morton 0-2 Rangers | Championship |
| Dec 12, 2015 | Rangers 2-2 Morton | Championship |
| Sep 27, 2015 | Morton 0-4 Rangers | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Rangers score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Morton score 2.0 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangers | 1.7 | 1.1 | 4 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Morton | 2.0 | 1.0 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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