Kilmarnock v Rangers result
Team pages: Kilmarnock · Rangers · Head-to-head
Kilmarnock 1–2 Rangers — Rangers won this Premiership match.
The result
Rangers won 2–1 at Rugby Park in the Premiership on Sunday 4 August. It is Rangers’s first win over Kilmarnock since 19 August 2018, after four meetings without one (the 6 prior meetings TACTIX holds).
The goals
Rangers led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Rangers: S. Arfield (16’) and C. Goldson (90’, assisted by James Tavernier); Kilmarnock: S. O'Donnell (83’, assisted by C. Burke).
What it changes
Kilmarnock have scored 31 goals, the sixth-fewest (shared) of the 12 clubs (2019/20 so far). Kilmarnock have conceded 41 goals, the sixth-fewest (shared) of the 12 clubs.
Rangers have scored 64 goals, the second-most of the 12 clubs (2019/20 so far). Rangers have conceded 19 goals, the fewest (shared) of the 12 clubs.
Rangers recorded the only away win among the six finished matches of round 1. Rangers are unbeaten in their last five matches in all competitions.
Head-to-head
Kilmarnock are unbeaten in the last four meetings with Rangers.
Next up
Kilmarnock next travel to Celtic on 8 November 2026.
Rangers next host Stranraer on 7 February 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Kilmarnock: Celtic v Kilmarnock, Sunday 8 November — the preview. Next for Rangers: ST Mirren v Rangers, Saturday 7 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Kilmarnock 1–2 Rangers · Premiership
- Venue: Rugby Park · Kilmarnock
- Referee: W. Collum
- Head-to-head (last 6): Kilmarnock 2 · draws 2 · Rangers 2 · 2.5 goals/game
- Recent form: Kilmarnock 4W 0D 1L · Rangers 3W 1D 1L
Kilmarnock 1–2 Rangers (Premiership): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 12 May 2026). See the live track record →
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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
The numbers behind Kilmarnock v Rangers — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2019-05-19 Kilmarnock 2–1 Rangers
- 2019-03-16 Rangers 1–1 Kilmarnock
- 2019-01-23 Kilmarnock 2–1 Rangers
- 2018-10-31 Rangers 1–1 Kilmarnock
- 2018-08-19 Kilmarnock 1–3 Rangers
- 2018-05-05 Rangers 1–0 Kilmarnock
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Kilmarnock and Rangers?
- In their last 6 meetings, Kilmarnock won 2, Rangers won 2 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Kilmarnock and Rangers?
- Recent form — Kilmarnock 4W 0D 1L; Rangers 3W 1D 1L.
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