Rangers vs Heart of Midlothian, 2024-25 Scottish Premiership

· Scottish Premiership

Rangers

6': Cyriel Dessers

FT
1 - 0

Heart of Midlothian

About

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

Match Timeline

6': Cyriel Dessers (Rangers) Goal at 6'
57': Cameron Devlin (Heart of Midlothian) Yellow Card at 57'
67': Daniel Oyegoke (Heart of Midlothian) Yellow Card at 67'
68': Dujon Sterling (Rangers) Substitution at 68'
69': Neraysho Kasanwirjo (Rangers) Substitution at 69'
69': Beni Baningime (Heart of Midlothian) Substitution at 69'
69': Yan Dhanda (Heart of Midlothian) Substitution at 69'
74': Mohammed Diomande (Rangers) Yellow Card at 74'
78': Danilo (Rangers) Substitution at 78'
78': Musa Drammeh (Heart of Midlothian) Substitution at 78'
80': Dujon Sterling (Rangers) Yellow Card at 80'
85': Kieran Dowell (Rangers) Substitution at 85'
85': Ross McCausland (Rangers) Substitution at 85'
89': Yan Dhanda (Heart of Midlothian) Yellow Card at 89'

Statistics

HOM		RAN
9	Fouls	8
3	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
6	Corner Kicks	9
2	Saves	0
50.4	Possession	49.6
4	SHOTS	20
0	ON GOAL	4
0.0	On Target %	0.2
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
0	Accurate Crosses	0
0	Crosses	0
0.0	Cross %	0.0
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
2	Blocked Shots	12
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
0	Clearances	0

Game Information

Competition: Scottish Premiership

Venue: Ibrox Stadium
Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Attendance: 48,254

SPFL Premiership Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Celtic	4	+6	10
2	Heart of Midlothian	4	+4	10
3	Hibernian	3	+1	5
4	Dundee United	3	+1	4

Full Table

Line-Ups

Rangers (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
1	Jack Butland (GK)
27	Leon Balogun
5	John Souttar
22	Jefté
2	James Tavernier
10	Mohammed Diomande
43	Nicolas Raskin
8	Connor Barron
9	Cyriel Dessers
14	Nedim Bajrami
18	Václav Cerný

Rangers Substitutes:

Kieran Dowell, Danilo, Dujon Sterling, Neraysho Kasanwirjo, Ianis Hagi, Liam Kelly, Ross McCausland, Hamza Igmane, Robin Pröpper.

Heart of Midlothian (4-4-1-1)

No.	Name
1	Craig Gordon (GK)
15	Kye Rowles
2	Frankie Kent
29	James Penrice
5	Daniel Oyegoke
14	Cameron Devlin
18	Malachi Boateng
16	Blair Spittal
17	Alan Forrest
77	Kenneth Vargas
9	Lawrence Shankland

Heart of Midlothian Substitutes:

Musa Drammeh, Adam Forrester, Stephen Kingsley, Zander Clark, Jorge Grant, Yan Dhanda, Beni Baningime, Craig Halkett, James Wilson.

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