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Scotland Premiership · Matchday 8

Rangers vs Kilmarnock

· Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow· Referee M. MacDermid

Full time3 – 1

TipsterGrid prediction was Rangers to win

Cblended with market oddsCorrect

Predicted score 1 – 0

14% — likeliest score with our pick

Win probability
RangersDrawKilmarnock

Rangers vs Kilmarnock: model vs market

1X2 probabilities: our model, the de-vigged market and the published blend
SourceRangersDrawKilmarnock
Model52%29%19%
Market83%11%6%
Published75%16%9%
Edge-8%+4%+3%
  • Higher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 1.47 vs 0.80.
  • Better recent form: 5 wins in the last 6 vs 1 for the opposition.

Edge = our published probability minus the de-vigged market probability. Published = the blend of both that backs every number on this page.

Rangers vs Kilmarnock odds movement

Median bookmaker price on Rangers, 43 snapshots since 2026-09-19.

Opened 1.19Now 1.13 -0.06
Median 1X2 prices, first and latest snapshot
SelectionFirstLatestMove
Rangers1.191.13-0.06
Draw6.508.20+1.70
Kilmarnock12.8016.00+3.20

A shortening price means the market has moved towards that outcome. Median across all recorded bookmakers, not one book's line.

Rangers and Kilmarnock expected goals

The goal rate the model gives each side in this fixture, from xG-based attack and defence ratings.

1.47Rangers
0.80Kilmarnock
Total expected goals
2.28
Attack rating (Rangers / Kilmarnock)
0.90 / 0.98
Defence rating (Rangers / Kilmarnock)
0.68 / 1.08

Ratings are relative to the league average (1.00); lower defence rating = fewer goals conceded per match.

Rangers vs Kilmarnock score probability

Every scoreline the model gives this match, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker = likelier.

01234+ 0 11.5% 7.0% 3.3% 0.9% 0.2% 1 13.9% 13.4% 4.9% 1.3% 0.3% 2 11.1% 9.0% 3.6% 1.0% 0.2% 3 5.5% 4.4% 1.8% 0.5% 0.1% 4+ 2.8% 2.2% 0.9% 0.2% 0.1%

Rows: Rangers goals. Columns: Kilmarnock goals. Outlined cell = most likely scoreline.

Rangers vs Kilmarnock goals probability

Chance of the match clearing each total, read off the same score matrix as the heatmap.

Over 0.5 89%
Over 1.5 68%
Over 2.5 40%
Over 3.5 20%
Both teams to score
44%
No goals (0–0)
11%

Over 4.5 and higher fall inside the 4+ buckets and cannot be read off a 0–4 grid, so they are not shown.

All markets for Rangers vs Kilmarnock

Published probability and fair odds per market
MarketSelectionProbabilityFair odds
1X2Rangers75%1.33
Draw16%6.32
Kilmarnock9%10.86
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.540%2.51
Under 2.560%1.66
Both teams to scoreYes44%2.28
No56%1.78
Double chance1X (Rangers or draw)91%1.10
12 (either side)84%1.19
X2 (draw or Kilmarnock)25%4.00
Handicap -1Rangers win by 2+27%3.70
Push (exactly one goal)25%—

Fair odds = 1 / probability — the break-even price implied by the published probability. Correct-score probabilities are on the heatmap above.

Rangers and Kilmarnock recent form

Rangers 5W 0D 1L
Kilmarnock 1W 2D 3L

Last 6 completed matches, all competitions, newest on the right.

Home vs away this season

Rangers at home

Record (W-D-L)
2-0-1
Win rate
67%
Goals for / match
1.00
Goals against / match
0.67
Clean sheets
2 of 3
  • They have won 5 of their 7 league games this season, scoring 1.1 goals per match.
  • They have kept 4 clean sheets in 7 matches.
  • 31% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

Kilmarnock away

Record (W-D-L)
1-1-1
Win rate
33%
Goals for / match
1.33
Goals against / match
1.33
Clean sheets
2 of 3
  • They have won 1 of their 7 league games this season, scoring 0.9 goals per match.
  • They average 1.3 goals per game on the road against 0.5 at home.
  • They have failed to score in 3 of 7 matches.
  • 44% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

League matches this season before kick-off: Rangers at home only, Kilmarnock away only.

Expected lineups

Rangers lineup · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1 I. Pandur
  2. 29 J. Penrice
  3. 24 O. Makhanya
  4. 37 E. Fernandez
  5. 21 D. Sterling
  6. 43 N. Raskin
  7. 6 D. Neil
  8. 23 D. Gassama
  9. 20 R. Naderi
  10. 10 Minsu Kim
  11. 19 K. Kelsy

Bench: B. Godfrey, K. Nedeljković, V. Dragojević, T. Rommens, B. Bouanani, B. Miovski, L. Kelly, T. Chukwuani, Findlay Curtis

Kilmarnock lineup · 4-2-3-1

  1. 12 C. Ferrie
  2. 21 M. Schjønning-Larsen
  3. 14 G. Stanger
  4. 4 C. McCarthy
  5. 3 Michael-John Kamson-Kamara
  6. 18 T. Lowery
  7. 36 A. Tshibola
  8. 11 G. Kiltie
  9. 10 T. John-Jules
  10. 8 E. Ring
  11. 9 J. Hugill

Bench: J. Brandon, M. O'Hara, R. Deas, R. McKenzie, J. Meier, N. Cleșcenco, I. Owen, D. Daniels, C. Armour

Rangers vs Kilmarnock head-to-head

Last 10 meetings: Rangers 8 · draws 0 · Kilmarnock 2.

RangersDrawsKilmarnock
Previous meetings
DateHomeScoreAwayCompetition
2026-02-04Rangers5-1KilmarnockScotland Premiership
2025-12-06Kilmarnock0-3RangersScotland Premiership
2025-10-26Rangers3-1KilmarnockScotland Premiership
2025-02-26Kilmarnock2-4RangersPremiership
2024-12-04Rangers6-0KilmarnockPremiership
2024-10-20Kilmarnock1-0RangersPremiership
2024-05-05Rangers4-1KilmarnockPremiership
2024-02-28Kilmarnock1-2RangersPremiership
2024-01-02Rangers3-1KilmarnockPremiership
2023-08-05Kilmarnock1-0RangersPremiership

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