Kilmarnock v Rangers result
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Kilmarnock 2–4 Rangers — Rangers won this Premiership match.
The result
Rangers won 4–2 at The BBSP Stadium Rugby Park in the Premiership on Wednesday 26 February.
The goals
Rangers came from behind: Kilmarnock led 2–1 at half-time. The goals — Kilmarnock: Joe Wright (11’, assisted by Fraser Murray) and Bradley Lyons (14’); Rangers: Václav Černý (35’, assisted by Mohammed Diomandé), Cyriel Dessers (53’, assisted by James Tavernier; 62’, assisted by Rıdvan Yılmaz) and N. Bajrami (85’, assisted by Mohammed Diomandé).
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Kilmarnock 0.00, Rangers 0.00, from 11 shots to 14 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
D. Robertson showed six yellow cards — against 4.2 yellows a game across the last 18 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Kilmarnock: K. Magennis (18’) and David Watson (83’); Rangers: I. Hagi (18’), Cyriel Dessers (63’), Robin Pröpper (72’) and T. Lawrence (83’).
What it changes
Kilmarnock have scored 45 goals, the sixth-fewest (shared) of the 15 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 38 games, ranked per game). Kilmarnock have conceded 64 goals, the fourth-most of the 15 clubs.
Rangers have scored 80 goals, the third-most of the 15 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 38 games, ranked per game). Rangers have conceded 41 goals, the fourth-fewest of the 15 clubs.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Bradley Lyons (Kilmarnock) 10.5, Cyriel Dessers (Rangers) 8.6 and Fraser Murray (Kilmarnock) 7.2 led the match.
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: Motherwell v Rangers, Saturday 21 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Kilmarnock 2–4 Rangers · Premiership
- Venue: The BBSP Stadium Rugby Park · Kilmarnock
- Referee: D. Robertson
- Head-to-head (last 6): Kilmarnock 2 · draws 0 · Rangers 4 · 3.33 goals/game
- Recent form: Kilmarnock 2W 0D 3L · Rangers 3W 0D 2L
Kilmarnock 2–4 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 8 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 22 February 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Kilmarnock for / against | Line | Rangers for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.13 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 2.25 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 6.86 for · 4.29 against n 7 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 6.5 for · 4.83 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Shots | 13 for · 10 against n 7 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 18 for · 12.67 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 4.43 for · 2.43 against n 7 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 6.67 for · 5.17 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 10.14 for · 11 against n 7 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 11.5 for · 11 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.71 for · 1.86 against n 7 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.67 for · 1.67 against n 6 Last 5 |
Referee: D. Robertson — 4.17 yellow cards a game, 0.28 red cards, 24.22 fouls over 18 matches.
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Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Mayo n 8 | 90 | 0.5 | 0.3 | Jefte |
| B. Lyons n 8 | 81.8 | 1.7 | 1.5 | N. Raskin |
| C. Ndaba n 8 | 88.5 | 0.6 | 0.8 | Jefte |
| J. Wright n 8 | 82.6 | 0.8 | 0.7 | Jefte |
| M. Watkins n 8 | 77.8 | 1.3 | 0.4 | V. Černý |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| L. Mayo n 8 | 90 | 1.5 |
| B. Lyons n 8 | 81.8 | 0.8 |
| C. Ndaba n 8 | 88.5 | 2 |
| J. Wright n 8 | 82.6 | 1.5 |
| M. Watkins n 8 | 77.8 | 2 |
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Kilmarnock Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| L. Mayo n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0 |
| B. Lyons n 8 | 81.8 | 1.2 | 0.4 |
| C. Ndaba n 8 | 88.5 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| J. Wright n 8 | 82.6 | 1.1 | 0.4 |
| M. Watkins n 8 | 77.8 | 1.6 | 0.9 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| L. Mayo n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 |
| B. Lyons n 8 | 81.8 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Ndaba n 8 | 88.5 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Wright n 8 | 82.6 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Watkins n 8 | 77.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
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Rangers
Rangers Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| V. Černý n 8 | 79.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | M. Watkins |
| Jefte n 8 | 90 | 0.4 | 0.5 | J. Wright |
| M. Diomandé n 8 | 82.3 | 0.8 | 1.6 | — |
| J. Butland n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0.4 | — |
| N. Raskin n 8 | 90 | 1.8 | 1 | B. Lyons |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| V. Černý n 8 | 79.4 | 0.6 |
| Jefte n 8 | 90 | 2.4 |
| M. Diomandé n 8 | 82.3 | 1.4 |
| J. Butland n 8 | 90 | 0 |
| N. Raskin n 8 | 90 | 2.5 |
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Rangers Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| V. Černý n 8 | 79.4 | 3.1 | 1.8 |
| Jefte n 8 | 90 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| M. Diomandé n 8 | 82.3 | 1.2 | 0.7 |
| J. Butland n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| N. Raskin n 8 | 90 | 1.1 | 0.6 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| V. Černý n 8 | 79.4 | 0.6 | 0 |
| Jefte n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Diomandé n 8 | 82.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| J. Butland n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| N. Raskin n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Kilmarnock | Rangers | |
|---|---|---|
| 39% | Possession | 61% |
| 11 | Shots | 14 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 7 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 5 |
| 6 | Shots inside the box | 11 |
| 6 | Corners | 4 |
| 3 | Offsides | 3 |
| 8 | Fouls | 9 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 265 | Passes | 437 |
| 61% | Pass accuracy | 80% |
Kilmarnock Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. O'Hara | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Wright | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| L. Mayo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| C. Ndaba | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| B. Lyons | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 7.9 |
| F. Murray | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 |
| B. Wales | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| R. Deas | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| M. Watkins | 81 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| K. Magennis | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Y | 6.6 |
| D. Armstrong | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| L. Donnelly sub | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| L. Polworth sub | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| D. Watson sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Y | 6.3 |
| I. Cameron sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
Rangers Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Butland | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Tavernier | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.6 |
| R. Pröpper | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.9 |
| Jefte | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| M. Diomandé | 90 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| N. Raskin | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.6 |
| C. Dessers | 90 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | Y | 8 |
| V. Černý | 87 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| H. Igamane | 78 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| I. Hagi | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | Y | 6.6 |
| Clinton Nsiala | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| R. Yılmaz sub | 59 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| T. Lawrence sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.3 |
| N. Bajrami sub | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| R. McCausland sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
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.)
- 2024-12-04 Rangers 6–0 Kilmarnock
- 2024-10-20 Kilmarnock 1–0 Rangers
- 2024-05-05 Rangers 4–1 Kilmarnock
- 2024-02-28 Kilmarnock 1–2 Rangers
- 2024-01-02 Rangers 3–1 Kilmarnock
- 2023-08-05 Kilmarnock 1–0 Rangers
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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 4 and there were 0 draws, averaging 3.33 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Kilmarnock and Rangers?
- Recent form — Kilmarnock 2W 0D 3L; Rangers 3W 0D 2L.
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