Motherwell vs Rangers

1 - 1
🕒 Sat, 02 Aug 2025 17:30 Europe/London 📍 Fir Park 🧑‍⚖️ Steven McLean 🔁 1st Phase - 1 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
1st Phase - 1
1st Phase Table
Motherwell 4 · Rangers 2
Referee Stats
24 matches · 3.58 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.58
Reds avg 0.29
Penalties avg 0.42
Over 4.5 cards 33%
Home wins 25%
Draws 38%
Away wins 38%
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • Shots were tight (17-15).
  • Rangers controlled possession (62%).

Team Overview

Motherwell (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 10-6-3

Goals For / Against

32 / 13
Avg: 1.68 / 0.68

Points

36
Avg: 1.89

Clean Sheets

12

Failed to Score

2
Rangers (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 9-7-3

Goals For / Against

37 / 22
Avg: 1.95 / 1.16

Points

34
Avg: 1.79

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

1

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premiership fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.89
PPG
1.79
1.68
GF
1.95
0.68
GA
1.16
29%
O2.5
50%
29%
BTTS
63%
71%
Score 1st
56%

League-position context

Motherwell rank4th
Rangers rank2nd
Motherwell points54
Rangers points69
Motherwell: #4 · 54 pts · GD +23
15 pts off the top 2. 21 pts above the play-off edge. 21 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Rangers: #2 · 69 pts · GD +35
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 36 pts above the play-off edge. 36 pts clear of the relegation zone.
15-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Motherwell last 5 home

L D W W D
Points8/15
Weighted index44
Goals7-4
Record2-2-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Rangers last 5 away

W W D D D
Points9/15
Weighted index73
Goals10-6
Record2-3-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Motherwell trend breakdown

Over 2.529%
BTTS29%
BTTS + O2.518%
1H Over 0.576%
Also: Over 0.5 88% · Over 1.5 82% · Over 3.5 18% · 1H BTTS 12%

Rangers trend breakdown

Over 2.550%
BTTS63%
BTTS + O2.538%
1H Over 0.575%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 81% · Over 3.5 25% · 1H BTTS 6%

Scoring reliability

Motherwell score at home88%
Motherwell clean sheet at home71%
Rangers score away94%
Rangers clean sheet away38%

First-goal patterns

Motherwell score first71%
Motherwell win after scoring first75%
Rangers score first56%
Rangers win after scoring first56%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Motherwell 80% · Rangers 100%
Avg first goal minute: Motherwell 35.8' · Rangers 19.3'

Vs league average

Motherwell score at home1.68 vs 1.58
Motherwell concede at home0.68 vs 1.16
Rangers score away1.95 vs 1.16
Rangers concede away1.16 vs 1.58
Motherwell score 7% above league average, while Rangers score 68% above league average.
Defensive side: Motherwell are 41% below league average at home, and Rangers are 27% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.20
BTTS60%
Over 2.520%
At this venue setup: 3.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Motherwell goal timing (home)

1H scored: 53% 2H scored: 47% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 10
76-90+ 10
31-45 7
46-60 5
0-15 1
61-75 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 3
76-90+ 3
16-30 2
31-45 1
46-60 1
61-75 1

Rangers goal timing (away)

1H scored: 45% 2H scored: 55% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 10
0-15 6
31-45 6
46-60 6
16-30 3
61-75 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 4
0-15 3
31-45 3
16-30 2
76-90+ 2
46-60 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
5
Total Shots
17
15
Shots off Goal
8
4
Blocked Shots
4
6
Shots Inside Box
13
11
Shots Outside Box
4
4
Ball Possession
38%
62%
Corner Kicks
1
12
Fouls
11
13
Offsides
4
0
Yellow Cards
1
4
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
4
5
Total Passes
344
585
Passes Accurate
282
516
Passes %
82%
88%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
4
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
5
14'
14' Goal · 0-1
J. Tavernier
Normal Goal · Assist: J. Rothwell
60'
60' E. Watt
63'
63' Danilo
1st substitution · For: C. Dessers
63'
63' M. Diomandé
2nd substitution · For: L. Cameron
64'
64' L. Cameron
71'
71' L. Gordon
1st substitution · For: S. O'Donnell
73'
73' J. Rothwell
3rd substitution · For: C. Barron
73'
73' N. Raskin
4th substitution · For: N. Bajrami
79'
79' A. Stamatelopoulos
2nd substitution · For: I. Said
83'
83' D. Gassama
5th substitution · For: Ó. Cortés
84'
84' K. Dowell
87'
87' Goal · 1-1
M. Emmanuel
Normal Goal · Assist: E. Just
90'
90' M. Aarons
90+1'
90+1' E. Just
3rd substitution · For: K. Balmer
90+1'
90+1' C. Slattery
4th substitution · For: T. Sparrow
90+2'
90+2' J. Tavernier

Motherwell vs Rangers 1-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Motherwell drew 1-1 with Rangers on Saturday, 02 August 2025 in Premiership. The match was refereed by Steven McLean. It was played at Fir Park.

First half: Rangers took the lead at 14' when J. Tavernier scored, with the assist credited to J. Rothwell, making the score 0-1.

Second half: E. Watt received a yellow card for Motherwell at 60'. Rangers made their 1st substitution at 63', with Danilo replacing C. Dessers. Rangers made their 2nd substitution at 63', with M. Diomandé replacing L. Cameron. L. Cameron received a yellow card for Rangers at 64'. Motherwell made their 1st substitution at 71', with L. Gordon replacing S. O'Donnell. Rangers made their 3rd substitution at 73', with J. Rothwell replacing C. Barron. Rangers made their 4th substitution at 73', with N. Raskin replacing N. Bajrami. Motherwell made their 2nd substitution at 79', with A. Stamatelopoulos replacing I. Said. Rangers made their 5th substitution at 83', with D. Gassama replacing Ó. Cortés. K. Dowell received a yellow card for Rangers at 84'. Motherwell leveled the score at 87' when M. Emmanuel scored, with the assist credited to E. Just, making the score 1-1. M. Aarons received a yellow card for Rangers at 90'. Motherwell made their 3rd substitution at 90+1', with E. Just replacing K. Balmer. Motherwell made their 4th substitution at 90+1', with C. Slattery replacing T. Sparrow. J. Tavernier received a yellow card for Rangers at 90+2'.

Motherwell used 4 substitutions while Rangers used 5 substitutions. Motherwell got 1 yellow card, while Rangers got 4 yellow cards.

How the match was played

  • Match ended level at 1-1.
  • Shots were tight (17-15).
  • Rangers controlled possession (62%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games32
Home Wins3
Draws9
Away Wins20
Over 2.5 Goals20 (62.5%)
BTTS23 (71.9%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games16
Home Wins0
Draws6
Away Wins10
Over 2.5 Goals10 (62.5%)
BTTS12 (75.0%)

Motherwell vs Rangers Head-to-Head History by Season