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Rangers vs Motherwell: result 3-1 and analysis

Premiership1st Phase - 18Kick-off on December 19, 2020 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow

Rangers
3-1
Motherwell

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What was the result of Rangers vs Motherwell?

Rangers won 3-1 on December 19, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 6′C. LangMotherwell
  • 73′K. RoofeRangers
  • 82′C. IttenRangers
  • 90′K. RoofeRangers

Official lineup for Rangers vs Motherwell

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Rangers

4-3-3
  1. 14R. Kent
  2. 25K. Roofe
  3. 9J. Defoe
  1. 18G. Kamara
  2. 37S. Arfield
  3. 10S. Davis
  1. 31B. Barišić
  2. 5F. Helander
  3. 6C. Goldson
  4. 2J. Tavernier
  1. 1A. McGregor

Motherwell

5-3-2
  1. 29C. Lang
  2. 32T. Watt
  1. 6A. Campbell
  2. 7M. O'Hara
  3. 8R. Crawford
  1. 16B. Mugabi
  2. 2L. Grimshaw
  3. 4R. Lamie
  4. 33S. O'Donnell
  5. 31D. Gallagher
  1. 13J. Archer
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rangers have 12 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat; Motherwell have 5, 2 and 8.

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

Rangers
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 16, 2020ST Mirren(away)2-3League Cup
Dec 13, 2020Dundee Utd(away)2-1Premiership
Dec 10, 2020Lech Poznan(away)2-0UEFA Europa League
Dec 6, 2020Ross County(away)4-0Premiership
Dec 3, 2020Standard Liege(home)3-2UEFA Europa League
Motherwell
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 12, 2020ST Mirren(home)0-1Premiership
Dec 5, 2020Hibernian(home)0-3Premiership
Nov 28, 2020ST Johnstone(home)1-2League Cup
Nov 21, 2020ST Johnstone(away)1-1Premiership
Nov 8, 2020Celtic(home)1-4Premiership

What does the head-to-head say?

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

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 27, 2020Motherwell 1-5 RangersPremiership
Jul 22, 2020Rangers 4-0 MotherwellFriendlies Clubs
Dec 15, 2019Motherwell 0-2 RangersPremiership
Oct 27, 2019Rangers 2-1 MotherwellPremiership
Apr 7, 2019Motherwell 0-3 RangersPremiership
Nov 11, 2018Rangers 7-1 MotherwellPremiership

Last archived meeting: Motherwell vs Rangers on Sep 27, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Rangers score 2.8 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Motherwell score 1.4 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Rangers2.80.7105/159/15
Motherwell1.41.746/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Rangers sit 2nd in Premiership (24 points from 11 matches) and Motherwell sit 9th (13 points from 13 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Rangers1173119924
9Motherwell13346152113

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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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