Rangers v Motherwell result

Full-time · Rangers 1–0 Motherwell

Premiership · · Ibrox Stadium

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Rangers 1–0 Motherwell — Rangers won this Premiership match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Rangers beat Motherwell 1–0 at Ibrox Stadium in the Premiership on Saturday 27 December. It is Rangers’s first win over Motherwell since 3 November 2024, after three meetings without one (the 6 prior meetings TACTIX holds).

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Rangers: Thelo Aasgaard (67’).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Rangers 3.67, Motherwell 0.62, from 28 shots to 12 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

D. Dickinson showed four yellow cards — against 4.6 yellows a game across the last 17 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Rangers: Connor Barron (78’), Thelo Aasgaard (80’) and J. Souttar (90’); Motherwell: P. McGinn (86’).

What it changes

Rangers have scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Thelo Aasgaard (Rangers) 8.5, Connor Barron (Rangers) 7.6 and E. Watt (Motherwell) 6.2 led the match.

Next up

Rangers next host Stranraer on 7 February 2026.

Motherwell next host Heart Of Midlothian on 25 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Rangers: Rangers v ST Johnstone, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Motherwell: Motherwell v Heart of Midlothian, Sunday 25 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Rangers 1–0 Motherwell · Premiership
  • Venue: Ibrox Stadium · Glasgow
  • Referee: D. Dickinson
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Rangers 2 · draws 2 · Motherwell 2 · 3 goals/game
  • Recent form: Rangers 2W 1D 2L · Motherwell 2W 3D 0L

Rangers 1–0 Motherwell (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 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.38 / 1.25
Goals
against 1 / 0.25 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5.63 / 3.13
Corners
against 5 / 3.5 · 4 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
5 / 4.5
Shots on target
against 3.63 / 1.88 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
1.88 / 1.63
Cards
against 2.88 / 2.63 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
4.59 yellows
Referee · D. Dickinson
2.12 home / 2.47 away
over 17 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 21 December 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 21 December 2025. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameRangers for / againstLineMotherwell for / against
Goals scored
1.38 for · 1 against n 8
2.5standard
1.25 for · 0.25 against n 8
Corners won
5.63 for · 5 against n 8
9.5standard
3.13 for · 3.5 against n 8
Shots
14.38 for · 11.13 against n 8
19.5standard
12.13 for · 9.38 against n 8
Shots on target
5 for · 3.63 against n 8
8.5standard
4.5 for · 1.88 against n 8
Fouls committed
12.5 for · 15.25 against n 8
21.5standard
11.25 for · 15.63 against n 8
Cards shown
1.88 for · 2.88 against n 8
3.5standard
1.63 for · 2.63 against n 8

Referee: D. Dickinson — 4.59 yellow cards a game, 0.35 red cards, 23.24 fouls over 17 matches (2.12 to the home side, 2.47 to the away side).

Rangers
Rangers — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
N. Raskin n 878.8
2.68/5
1.45/4
—
M. Diomandé n 856.8
2.27/2
2.66/4
—
T. Aasgaard n 826
2.24/1
2.24/1
—
E. Fernandez n 890
1.65/5
1.17/2
—
C. Barron n 872.9
1.26/2
0.53/0
—
Rangers — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Youssef Chermiti n 849
2.56/2
1.44/1
N. Bajrami n 842.9
1.84/2
12/1
B. Miovski n 864.8
1.66/2
1.45/2
O. Antman n 857.5
1.65/3
1.44/3
D. Gassama n 860.6
1.55/3
0.63/0
Rangers — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
B. Miovski n 864.8
0.73/1
0.21/0
J. Meghoma n 871.9
0.21/0
0.21/0
J. Tavernier n 866
0.21/0
0.21/0
M. Moore n 857.6
0.42/0
00/0
O. Antman n 857.5
0.21/0
0.21/0
Rangers — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
M. Aarons n 858.9
2.56/5
D. Sterling n 872.6
26/4
J. Tavernier n 866
27/4
Danilo n 851.3
23/2
N. Raskin n 878.8
1.96/4
Rangers — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
J. Butland n 890
2.56/4
Motherwell
Motherwell — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
D. Osong n 812
3.84/0
0.91/0
—
C. Slattery n 866.9
26/3
3.27/5
—
R. Charles-Cook n 841.5
1.63/2
3.87/3
—
O. Priestman n 829.6
1.52/2
1.53/1
—
Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise n 866.6
1.45/2
2.25/5
—
Motherwell — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
L. Ross n 68.5
3.52/0
3.52/0
A. Stamatelopoulos n 829.9
2.63/3
1.52/2
C. Slattery n 866.9
2.28/2
1.25/1
C. Hendry n 856.1
25/3
1.24/2
E. Just n 865.4
1.74/3
1.44/3
Motherwell — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
L. Ross n 68.5
1.81/0
00/0
A. Stamatelopoulos n 829.9
0.82/0
0.41/0
M. Emmanuel n 861.5
0.21/0
0.42/0
Tawanda Jethro Maswanhise n 866.6
0.52/1
00/0
E. Watt n 887.5
0.32/0
0.11/0
Motherwell — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
I. Said n 834.8
2.96/3
L. Fadinger n 888.5
2.88/8
J. Koutroumbis n 869.4
2.45/5
T. Sparrow n 834.6
2.34/2
E. Watt n 887.5
2.17/4
Motherwell — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 21 December 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
C. Ward n 890
1.32/1

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
RangersMotherwell
46%Possession54%
3.67Expected goals (xG)0.62
28Shots12
13Shots on target5
8Shots off target4
7Blocked shots3
22Shots inside the box8
5Corners1
1Offsides6
15Fouls11
3Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
5Saves12
469Passes567
83%Pass accuracy86%

Rangers player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Butland9000001007.9
J. Tavernier9000003408
E. Fernandez9000110107.3
J. Meghoma9000110206.9
C. Barron90001138Y7.9
N. Raskin9000311307.2
D. Sterling8700000107.2
T. Aasgaard87102113Y7.3
D. Gassama8700434107.7
Youssef Chermiti7700530106.9
M. Diomandé5600103206.9
M. Moore sub3400111007.2
B. Miovski sub1300001006.2
J. Souttar sub9000000Y6.7
L. Cameron sub900110106.9
Findlay Curtis sub900101106.9

Motherwell player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
C. Ward90000000010
P. McGinn90000001Y7.2
Stephen Welsh9000000006.9
M. Emmanuel9000100206.2
L. Fadinger9000211506.6
I. Said9000000006.5
E. Watt8900102507.3
T. Sparrow8400001106.2
J. Koutroumbis6900000006.9
E. Just6900111106
C. Hendry6900222006.6
S. O'Donnell sub2100000107
C. Slattery sub2100100006.7
A. Stamatelopoulos sub2100000006.9
D. Osong sub1200110006.7
O. Priestman sub10000000–

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 Rangers v Motherwell — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
RangersDWLWL
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.6 scored / 1.2 conceded per game
MotherwellDDWDW
Last 5: 2W 3D 0L · 0.8 scored / 0 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Rangers 2 · 2 draws · Motherwell 2 · 3 goals/game
  • 2025-08-02 Motherwell 1–1 Rangers
  • 2025-03-01 Rangers 1–2 Motherwell
  • 2024-12-29 Motherwell 2–2 Rangers
  • 2024-11-03 Motherwell 1–2 Rangers
  • 2024-08-10 Rangers 2–1 Motherwell
  • 2024-03-02 Rangers 1–2 Motherwell
League standing · 2025/26
Rangers#3 pos72 pts38 pl+33 GD
Motherwell#4 pos61 pts38 pl+23 GD
Goals per game
Rangers scored2
Motherwell scored1.55
Rangers conceded1.13
Motherwell conceded0.95

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Rangers and Motherwell?
In their last 6 meetings, Rangers won 2, Motherwell won 2 and there were 2 draws, averaging 3 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Rangers and Motherwell?
Recent form — Rangers 2W 1D 2L; Motherwell 2W 3D 0L.

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