Rangers vs Kilmarnock, 2022-23 Scottish Premiership

· Scottish Premiership

Rangers

6': Connor Goldson
25': Fashion Sakala
45': James Tavernier (P)

FT
3 - 1

Kilmarnock

60': Jeriel Dorsett

About

Rangers are hosting Kilmarnock at Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish Premiership.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
5': Corner, Rangers. Conceded by Jeriel Dorsett.
6': Attempt blocked. Todd Cantwell (Rangers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Borna Barisic.
6': Attempt blocked. Todd Cantwell (Rangers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
6': Attempt saved. Antonio-Mirko Colak (Rangers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
6': Goal! Rangers 1, Kilmarnock 0. Connor Goldson (Rangers) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner following a corner.
7': Daniel Armstrong (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick on the right wing.
7': Foul by Nicolas Raskin (Rangers).
8': Hand ball by Alan Power (Kilmarnock).
10': Daniel Armstrong (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
10': Foul by Ben Davies (Rangers).
12': Attempt blocked. Nicolas Raskin (Rangers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
13': Daniel Armstrong (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
13': Foul by Borna Barisic (Rangers).
14': Ben Davies (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
14': Foul by Ryan Alebiosu (Kilmarnock).
15': Attempt saved. Fashion Sakala (Rangers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ben Davies.
18': Attempt missed. Fashion Sakala (Rangers) right footed shot from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ryan Kent with a cross.
19': Antonio-Mirko Colak (Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
19': Foul by Alan Power (Kilmarnock).
20': Foul by Ryan Jack (Rangers).
20': Luke Chambers (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
21': Antonio-Mirko Colak (Rangers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
21': Foul by Ash Taylor (Kilmarnock).
23': Corner, Rangers. Conceded by Jeriel Dorsett.
24': Attempt missed. Ben Davies (Rangers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Borna Barisic with a cross following a corner.
24': Corner, Rangers. Conceded by Alan Power.
24': Corner, Rangers. Conceded by Christian Doidge.
25': Goal! Rangers 2, Kilmarnock 0. Fashion Sakala (Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Antonio-Mirko Colak.
26': Foul by Ryan Alebiosu (Kilmarnock).
26': Ryan Kent (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
27': Alan Power (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
27': Foul by Nicolas Raskin (Rangers).
28': Corner, Rangers. Conceded by Ash Taylor.
28': Attempt missed. Connor Goldson (Rangers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by James Tavernier with a cross following a corner.
30': Christian Doidge (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
30': Foul by Nicolas Raskin (Rangers).
30': Daniel Armstrong (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick on the right wing.
30': Foul by Ryan Kent (Rangers).
31': Corner, Kilmarnock. Conceded by Borna Barisic.
32': Connor Goldson (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
32': Foul by Ash Taylor (Kilmarnock).
33': Hand ball by Antonio-Mirko Colak (Rangers).
34': Attempt missed. Antonio-Mirko Colak (Rangers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ryan Kent.
36': Foul by Ryan Jack (Rangers).
36': Liam Polworth (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
37': Corner, Kilmarnock. Conceded by Connor Goldson.
38': Fashion Sakala (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
38': Foul by Daniel Armstrong (Kilmarnock).
41': Penalty conceded by Ryan Alebiosu (Kilmarnock) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
44': VAR Decision: Penalty Rangers.
44': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
45': Goal! Rangers 3, Kilmarnock 0. James Tavernier (Rangers) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
45'+2': First Half ends, Rangers 3, Kilmarnock 0.
45': Second Half begins Rangers 3, Kilmarnock 0.
45': Substitution, Kilmarnock. Jordan Jones replaces Ryan Alebiosu.
47': Attempt saved. Jordan Jones (Kilmarnock) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniel Armstrong with a through ball.
47': Corner, Kilmarnock. Conceded by Allan McGregor.
50': Alan Power (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
50': Foul by Ryan Kent (Rangers).
53': Foul by Ryan Kent (Rangers).
53': Rory McKenzie (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick on the right wing.
54': Attempt missed. Ash Taylor (Kilmarnock) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left following a set piece situation.
54': Foul by Ryan Jack (Rangers).
54': Jordan Jones (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
54': Ryan Jack (Rangers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
56': Offside, Kilmarnock. Jordan Jones tries a through ball, but Luke Chambers is caught offside.
57': Foul by Nicolas Raskin (Rangers).
57': Liam Polworth (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick on the right wing.
57': Offside, Kilmarnock. Jordan Jones tries a through ball, but Jeriel Dorsett is caught offside.
59': Foul by James Tavernier (Rangers).
59': Luke Chambers (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
60': Corner, Kilmarnock. Conceded by Ben Davies.
60': Goal! Rangers 3, Kilmarnock 1. Jeriel Dorsett (Kilmarnock) with an attempt from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ash Taylor with a headed pass following a corner.
62': Foul by Rory McKenzie (Kilmarnock).
62': Todd Cantwell (Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
62': Rory McKenzie (Kilmarnock) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
63': Attempt missed. Ryan Kent (Rangers) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
65': Foul by Luke Chambers (Kilmarnock).
65': James Tavernier (Rangers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
65': Foul by Nicolas Raskin (Rangers).
65': Liam Polworth (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
66': Foul by Nicolas Raskin (Rangers).
66': Rory McKenzie (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
69': Attempt blocked. Antonio-Mirko Colak (Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
70': Borna Barisic (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
70': Foul by Joe Wright (Kilmarnock).
70': Delay in match because of an injury Daniel Armstrong (Kilmarnock).
72': Substitution, Kilmarnock. Fraser Murray replaces Daniel Armstrong because of an injury.
72': Substitution, Rangers. John Lundstram replaces Nicolas Raskin.
72': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
73': Attempt saved. Antonio-Mirko Colak (Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Fashion Sakala.
74': Foul by Fashion Sakala (Rangers).
74': Luke Chambers (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
74': Foul by Joe Wright (Kilmarnock).
74': Ryan Kent (Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
74': Joe Wright (Kilmarnock) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
75': Attempt saved. James Tavernier (Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Kent.
77': Alan Power (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
77': Foul by John Lundstram (Rangers).
77': Substitution, Kilmarnock. David Watson replaces Alan Power.
78': Fashion Sakala (Rangers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
78': Foul by David Watson (Kilmarnock).
79': Attempt blocked. Fashion Sakala (Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Borna Barisic.
82': Attempt saved. Antonio-Mirko Colak (Rangers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Kent with a cross.
82': Corner, Rangers. Conceded by Luke Chambers.
83': Substitution, Rangers. Alfredo Morelos replaces Fashion Sakala.
83': Delay in match because of an injury Joe Wright (Kilmarnock).
84': Substitution, Kilmarnock. Jack Sanders replaces Jeriel Dorsett.
84': Substitution, Kilmarnock. Chris Stokes replaces Joe Wright because of an injury.
84': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
86': Attempt missed. Todd Cantwell (Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Alfredo Morelos.
87': Attempt blocked. Todd Cantwell (Rangers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Alfredo Morelos.
87': Corner, Rangers. Conceded by Fraser Murray.
89': Offside, Rangers. Antonio-Mirko Colak tries a through ball, but Ryan Jack is caught offside.
90'+1': Attempt blocked. Alfredo Morelos (Rangers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Tavernier.
90'+2': Substitution, Rangers. Scott Arfield replaces Todd Cantwell.
90'+2': Substitution, Rangers. Ianis Hagi replaces Antonio-Mirko Colak.
90'+2': Substitution, Rangers. John Souttar replaces Ben Davies.
90'+4': Delay in match because of an injury Jordan Jones (Kilmarnock).
90'+4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90'+4': Foul by Ryan Jack (Rangers).
90'+4': Fraser Murray (Kilmarnock) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+5': Second Half ends, Rangers 3, Kilmarnock 1.
0': Match ends, Rangers 3, Kilmarnock 1.

Game Information

Competition: Scottish Premiership

Venue: Ibrox Stadium
Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Attendance: 49,545

SPFL Premiership Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	St Mirren	1	+2	3
2	St Johnstone	1	+1	3
3	Aberdeen	1	+1	3
4	Motherwell	1	+1	3

Full Table

Line-Ups

Rangers (4-3-3)

No.	Name
1	Allan McGregor (GK)
26	Ben Davies
6	Connor Goldson
31	Borna Barisic
2	James Tavernier
8	Ryan Jack
43	Nicolas Raskin
13	Todd Cantwell
9	Antonio-Mirko Colak
14	Ryan Kent
30	Fashion Sakala

Rangers Substitutes:

Scott Wright, Jon McLaughlin, Scott Arfield, Adam Devine, Glen Kamara, Alfredo Morelos, Ianis Hagi, John Lundstram, John Souttar.

Kilmarnock (3-5-2)

No.	Name
20	Sam Walker (GK)
5	Ash Taylor
3	Jeriel Dorsett
19	Joe Wright
7	Rory McKenzie
31	Liam Polworth
4	Alan Power
24	Luke Chambers
25	Ryan Alebiousu
26	Christian Doidge
11	Danny Armstrong

Kilmarnock Substitutes:

Jordan Jones, Scott Robinson, Jack Sanders, Zachary Hemming, David Watson, Chris Stokes, Kerr McInroy, Fraser Murray, Blair Alston.

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