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Rangers vs Motherwell Prediction: Match Preview and Analysis | Premiership 26-04-2026

Rangers

2 - 3

FT

Motherwell

Ibrox Stadium
Kevin Clancy
broken clouds 16.89 °C

Prediction published on Apr 24, 2026 3:03 PM by Dario in Scotland - Premiership | Modified on Apr 24, 2026 3:03 PM

The upcoming Scottish Premiership clash between Rangers and Motherwell promises to be a decisive encounter in the race for the top positions. With the season entering its final stretch, both teams have plenty at stake. The hosts are pushing for the title, while the visitors aim to consolidate their impressive campaign and finish strongly. The match at Ibrox is expected to draw significant attention, as the home side looks to extend their unbeaten streak and the visitors seek to end a worrying run of poor results.


Rangers’ Recent Form and Key Stats


Rangers approach this fixture in excellent form, having gone unbeaten in their last 16 Premiership matches. Their recent 6-3 victory over Falkirk underlined their attacking prowess, with the team averaging 3.0 goals scored per game across their last five outings. Defensively, they have also been solid, conceding just 1.2 goals per match in that same period. Over the course of the season, Rangers have recorded 19 wins, 12 draws, and only 2 defeats, maintaining an average of 2.0 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per game.


The Ibrox Stadium has been a fortress for the Gers. They have not lost in their last 17 home matches, collecting 38 points from 17 games. Moreover, they have not been behind at half time in any of those fixtures, and have led at the break in nine of their last twelve home matches. This consistency has been key to their title challenge, and another victory here could temporarily take them to the top of the table.



  • Unbeaten in 16 Premiership matches.

  • Won 4 and drawn 1 of their last 5 games.

  • At least one goal scored in 19 of their last 20 league matches.

  • Haven’t lost at home in 17 consecutive fixtures.

  • Won at half time in 7 of their last 11 matches.


With such momentum, Rangers will enter this match full of confidence. Their attacking rhythm and home advantage make them strong favorites to secure another three points, especially given their ability to dominate early and maintain control throughout the game.


Motherwell’s Recent Form and Key Stats


Motherwell have enjoyed a solid season overall, finishing the regular campaign with 14 wins, 12 draws, and 7 losses. Their average of 1.6 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per game reflects a balanced side capable of competing with most opponents. However, recent performances have been less encouraging. The Steelmen are winless in their last five matches, with one draw and four defeats, and they have conceded two or more goals in each of those losses.


Their most recent outing ended in a 3-1 defeat to Hearts, a result that highlighted their defensive vulnerabilities. Away from home, Motherwell have also struggled, losing their last three matches and taking only 19 points from 16 away fixtures this season. Their attacking output has dipped, averaging just one goal per game over their last five matches, while conceding an average of 2.2.



  • Winless in their last 5 matches (D1 L4).

  • Lost their last 3 away games.

  • Conceded at least 2 goals in each of their last 4 defeats.

  • Under 0.5 goals in 4 of their last 19 away matches.

  • Average goals conceded away: 0.9 per game this season.


Despite their earlier success in the campaign, Motherwell’s recent form suggests a team struggling to maintain intensity. Their defensive lapses and lack of cutting edge in attack could make it difficult to contain a Rangers side that thrives at home and rarely drops points at Ibrox.


Rangers vs Motherwell Tactical Overview and Prediction


This fixture brings together two teams with contrasting trajectories. Rangers are in full stride, unbeaten in 16 league matches and dominant at home, while Motherwell are enduring a poor run, winless in five and struggling to find consistency. The head-to-head record between the sides has been relatively balanced in recent years, with one win each and three draws in their last five meetings, including a 1-1 draw earlier this season. However, current form heavily favors the hosts.


Rangers’ attacking efficiency, combined with their defensive stability, makes them the clear favorites. Their ability to score early and control possession often forces opponents into mistakes, and Motherwell’s recent defensive issues could be exposed once again. The visitors will likely aim to stay compact and hit on the counter, but their recent away record suggests that even a draw would be a positive outcome.


Given the statistical trends and current momentum, this match looks set to follow the pattern of Rangers’ recent home performances — dominant, high-scoring, and controlled. Motherwell’s resilience will be tested, but the hosts’ superior form and home advantage should prove decisive.


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Rangers vs Motherwell: Pre-match Stats Comparison

This section provides average statistics and percentages on the main markets for the last 10 matches of both teams

Rangers

Motherwell

Under

Over

Under

Over

0.5

10%

1

90%

9

10%

1

90%

9

1.5

20%

2

80%

8

20%

2

80%

8

2.5

20%

2

80%

8

40%

4

60%

6

3.5

40%

4

60%

6

50%

5

50%

5

4.5

60%

6

40%

4

70%

7

30%

3

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Standings of Rangers and Motherwell in Premiership

2nd Phase - Championship Group - Ranking

Team

3

Rangers

38

20

12

6

76:43

72

1.89

L
L
L
L
W
4

Motherwell

38

16

13

9

59:36

61

1.61

W
L
D
L
W
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Rangers vs Motherwell: Frequently asked questions

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When will Rangers vs Motherwell be played?
The Premiership match between Rangers and Motherwell will be played on April 26, 2026 at 14:00.
Where will Rangers vs Motherwell be played?
The match between Rangers and Motherwell will be played at Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow - Scotland
Who will referee Rangers vs Motherwell?
The referee for the match will be Kevin Clancy.
What are the 1X2 betting odds for Rangers vs Motherwell in the Premiership?
The odds are: Rangers to win 1.60, draw 4.20, Motherwell to win 5.00.
What are the betting odds for Rangers vs Motherwell for Over/Under 2.5 goals in the Premiership?
The odds are Over 2.5 at 1.57 and Under 2.5 at 2.37.
Will both Rangers and Motherwell score in the Premiership?
The odds for both teams to score are 1.61, while the odds for at least one team not to score are 2.20.
What is the most likely correct score for Rangers vs Motherwell in the Premiership?
The most likely correct score is 1-1, with odds of 8.
What are the head-to-head results between Rangers and Motherwell?
In the last 5 head-to-head matches between Rangers and Motherwell, Rangers won 1 times, Motherwell won 1, and 3 ended in a draw.

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