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Heart of Midlothian v Rangers : Premiership match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 21st Dec, 13:30 BST, Tynecastle Park, Edinburgh

Derek McInnes and Danny Röhl take on one another in the Premiership on Sunday afternoon, as Heart of Midlothian face Rangers at the Tynecastle Park. You'll find statistics supporting our top of below, but be sure to take a look at the 16 other markets we cover too. We aim to deliver as full a picture as possible, with Premiership performances and head to heads (H2Hs) included, so that you can make a smart bet. Finally, be sure to get the best odds from one of the UK's biggest bookmakers.


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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Hearts
42%
--
Draw
25%
--
Rangers
33%
--
Draw 1-1
11%
--
Hearts 2-1
9%
--
Hearts 1-0
9%
--
Rangers 2-1
8%
--
Rangers 1-0
7%
--
Hearts 2-0
7%
--
Draw 2-2
6%
--
Draw 0-0
5%
--
Rangers 2-0
5%
--
Hearts 3-1
5%
--
Rangers 3-1
3%
--
Hearts 3-0
3%
--
Hearts 3-2
3%
--
Rangers 3-2
3%
--
Rangers 3-0
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
56%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
44%
--
Home 1st Goal
50%
--
Away 1st Goal
47%
--
No 1st Goal
3%
--
BTTS - Yes
58%
--
BTTS - No
42%
--
BTTS - Home Win
22%
--
BTTS - Draw
19%
--
BTTS - Away Win
17%
--
Home/draw
67%
--
Away/draw
58%
--
Home/away
75%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
79%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
21%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
33%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
67%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
17%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
83%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
8%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
--
Home DNB
60%
--
Away DNB
50%
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Hearts win to nil
20%
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Rangers win to nil
16%
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Win / draw / win Premiership table

Hearts have played 16 matches so far this season and lay in 1st place in the Premiership league table. Hearts are unbeaten at home after 8 games and have kept 4 clean sheets in those matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 16 games against teams below in the table, having won 10, drawn 5 and lost 1 match. They have kept 7 clean sheets and have failed to score in 2 fixtures. Hearts have outscored their opponents by 32 goals to 22 goals.

Home League Performance

Hearts have played 8 games at home winning 5, drawing 3 and losing 0 games. They have scored 18 goals, kept 4 clean sheets and conceded 6 goals at home.

Rangers are in 4th position in the Premiership on 26 points having played 15 matches so far this season. Rangers are winless in the 3 games they have played against teams above them in the table and have conceded in 2 of those games. Rangers are unbeaten away after 8 games and have kept 3 clean sheets in those matches.

Away League Performance

zero of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 6 goals and kept 3 clean sheets. They have scored 14 goals in total and found the back of the net in every game.

Performance against teams above them in the league

3 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 1 games, drawn 2 and won zero. Rangers have conceded 3 goals, scored 1, failed to score in 2 fixtures and have kept 1 clean sheet.

Won
Draw
Lost
Hearts
Rangers
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Hearts161935 
-
-
-
-
l
 
0-2A
Dec 21
Feb 14
-
2
Celtic151432 
w
 
3-1F
w
 
1-2F
Jan 25
-
d
 
0-00-0
Jan 3
Mar 1
-
3
Motherwell161026 
d
 
3-3A
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 11
-
Dec 27
d
 
1-1F
-
Feb 11
4
Rangers15926 
Dec 21
w
 
0-2F
-
Feb 14
-
-
-
-
5
Hibernian16924 
w
 
1-0F
Dec 27
Feb 11
-
Dec 15
w
 
0-1F
-
Feb 1
6
Aberdeen15021 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
1-0A
Feb 28
-
Jan 6
Jan 11
Mar 21
-
7
Falkirk16-521 
w
 
3-0F
Dec 13
Feb 21
-
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1F
-
Apr 11
8
Dundee Utd15-416 
d
 
1-1F
w
 
2-3F
-
Jan 31
d
 
2-2F
d
 
2-2A
Apr 4
-
9
St. Mirren15-814 
Jan 14
d
 
2-2A
-
Feb 4
Dec 30
d
 
1-1A
-
Mar 14
10
Kilmarnock16-1412 
d
 
1-1F
w
 
0-3F
-
Mar 14
w
 
3-1F
w
 
0-3F
Feb 4
-
11
Dundee16-1612 
w
 
4-0F
Jan 11
Mar 21
-
d
 
1-1A
w
 
0-3F
Jan 25
-
12
Livingston15-148 
Jan 3
w
 
1-2A
-
Apr 4
w
 
2-1F
w
 
1-2F
-
Feb 21
Championship Round
Relegation Round
Win / draw / win form
10
Hearts have not lost in 10 consecutive home league games
19
Rangers have not lost in 19 consecutive away league games
Hearts 1ST
20 league games
Home
10
Overall
Goals: Scored
38
Conceded
18
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
13
D
3
L
4
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Hearts1 - 1Kilmarnock
Hearts1 - 1Dundee Utd
Hearts4 - 0Dundee
Hearts3 - 1Celtic
Hearts1 - 0Hibernian
Hearts3 - 0Falkirk
Hearts3 - 3Motherwell
Hearts2 - 0Aberdeen
Hearts2 - 1St. Johnstone
Hearts3 - 0Motherwell
Hearts0 - 1Dundee
Hearts0 - 1Dundee Utd
Hearts2 - 0Ross County
Hearts3 - 1St. Mirren
Hearts1 - 3Rangers
Hearts3 - 2Kilmarnock
Hearts1 - 0Motherwell
Hearts1 - 2Hibernian
Hearts2 - 1St. Johnstone
Hearts2 - 0Dundee
Goals: Scored
39
Conceded
15
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
13
Draw
5
L
2
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HHearts1 - 1Kilmarnock
AHearts0 - 0Motherwell
AHearts0 - 1Aberdeen
HHearts1 - 1Dundee Utd
HHearts4 - 0Dundee
AHearts2 - 2St. Mirren
HHearts3 - 1Celtic
AHearts3 - 0Kilmarnock
HHearts1 - 0Hibernian
HHearts3 - 0Falkirk
AHearts2 - 0Rangers
AHearts2 - 1Livingston
HHearts3 - 3Motherwell
AHearts3 - 2Dundee Utd
HHearts2 - 0Aberdeen
AHearts1 - 0Kilmarnock
HHearts2 - 1St. Johnstone
HHearts3 - 0Motherwell
AHearts3 - 1Ross County
HHearts0 - 1Dundee
Rangers 4TH
20 league games
Away
19
Overall
Goals: Scored
44
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
20 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
0 / 20
Won
9
Draw
10
L
1
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Kilmarnock0 - 3Rangers
Dundee Utd2 - 2Rangers
Dundee0 - 3Rangers
Hibernian0 - 1Rangers
Falkirk1 - 1Rangers
Livingston1 - 2Rangers
St. Mirren1 - 1Rangers
Motherwell1 - 1Rangers
Hibernian2 - 2Rangers
St. Mirren2 - 2Rangers
Aberdeen2 - 2Rangers
Dundee3 - 4Rangers
Celtic2 - 3Rangers
Kilmarnock2 - 4Rangers
Hearts1 - 3Rangers
Dundee Utd1 - 3Rangers
Dundee1 - 1Rangers
Hibernian3 - 3Rangers
Motherwell2 - 2Rangers
St. Mirren2 - 1Rangers
Goals: Scored
34
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
8
Draw
11
L
1
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ARangers3 - 0Kilmarnock
ARangers2 - 2Dundee Utd
HRangers0 - 0Falkirk
HRangers2 - 1Livingston
ARangers3 - 0Dundee
ARangers1 - 0Hibernian
HRangers3 - 1Kilmarnock
HRangers2 - 2Dundee Utd
ARangers1 - 1Falkirk
ARangers2 - 1Livingston
HRangers0 - 2Hearts
HRangers0 - 0Celtic
ARangers1 - 1St. Mirren
HRangers1 - 1Dundee
ARangers1 - 1Motherwell
ARangers2 - 2Hibernian
HRangers3 - 1Dundee Utd
HRangers4 - 0Aberdeen
HRangers1 - 1Celtic
ARangers2 - 2St. Mirren
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
8
Rangers have not lost to Hearts in 8 consecutive away league meetings
League games at Hearts since 2016
Hearts
Rangers
Goals: Scored
17
30
Games: Scored
10 / 15
13 / 15
Clean sheets
2 / 15
5 / 15
HEA
3
D
3
RAN
9
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Hearts
1 - 3Rangers
Draw0 - 0Draw
Draw3 - 3Draw
0 - 1Rangers
0 - 3Rangers
0 - 4Rangers
1 - 3Rangers
0 - 2Rangers
Hearts2 - 1
Draw1 - 1Draw
1 - 3Rangers
1 - 2Rangers
1 - 3Rangers
Hearts4 - 1
Hearts2 - 0
League games at Rangers since 2016
Rangers
Hearts
Goals: Scored
36
9
Games: Scored
14 / 16
7 / 16
Clean sheets
9 / 16
2 / 16
HEA
1
D
3
RAN
12
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Rangers
0 - 2Hearts
Rangers1 - 0
Rangers5 - 0
Rangers2 - 1
Draw2 - 2Draw
Rangers1 - 0
Rangers5 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
Rangers5 - 0
Rangers3 - 0
Rangers3 - 1
Rangers2 - 1
Rangers2 - 0
Draw0 - 0Draw
Rangers2 - 1
Rangers2 - 0
Goal Statistics

Heart of Midlothian's fans will be hoping for goals on Sunday afternoon, not least because Rangers have conceded in each of their last 8 Premiership matches. A PG of 1.6 for D. McInnes's side suggests that run should continue.

Goals have been a problem for Rangers of late. It has been 8 Premiership games since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.4 suggests they'll have problems ending that run on Sunday afternoon against Heart of Midlothian.

Hearts 1st Rangers 4th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.6
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
21%
1
33%
2
26%
3
13%
4+
There is a 79% probability that Hearts will score 1 or more goals
0
26%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 61% probability that Rangers will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+6
Hearts’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+26
Rangers have scored 26% more goals when away than predicted
1.9
average goals scored
2.2
average goals scored
0.9
conceded
1.5
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Premiership - 2025/2026 season
Hearts
PG (predicted goals)
Rangers
1.6
1.4
Attack rating
18%
better
HEA
RAN
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Games scored13
12
Failed to score2
3
Scored first10
9
Goals scored30
22
Avg. goals scored1.9
1.5
Avg. shots per game10
10
Avg. shots per goal5
7
Conversion rate for18
15
Avg. XG for1.7
1.6
KickOff rating
+18%
Defence rating
9%
better
HEA
RAN
view stats
Games conceded8
10
Clean sheets7
5
Conceded first4
4
Goals conceded12
13
Avg. goals conceded0.8
0.9
Avg. shots/game conceded6
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded8
9
Conversion rate against12%
11%
Avg. XG against0.8
1.1
KickOff rating
+9%

Hearts v Rangers Premiership lLine ups will show here when available.

Hearts Premiership squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
15846
S FindlayL ShanklandA KyziridisC Halkett 
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
S Findlay DEF153
3
-
O McEntee DEF151
2
-
H Milne DEF1513
5
-
C Devlin MID15
4
-
C. Soares Braga FWD1561
2
-
A Kyziridis FWD1534
5
-
L Shankland FWD1481
1
-
C Halkett  DEF123
6
-
A Schwolow GLK11
-
M Steinwender DEF11
1
-
T Magnusson MID111
1
-
S Kingsley DEF10
-
B Spittal MID101
-
B Baningime  MID9
1
-
A Forrest FWD9
1
-
E Kabangu FWD8
-
P. Kabore FWD721
-
F Kent DEF6
1
-
S. Kerjota FWD61
-
Z Clark GLK4
-
C Borchgrevink DEF4
1
-
J. Wilson FWD4
-
J McCart DEF3
-
Ageu MID3
-
Rangers Premiership squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
15434
J ButlandJ TavernierJ TavernierN Djiga
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Butland GLK15
-
J Tavernier DEF1543
3
-
D Gassama FWD1511
2
-
C Barron MID13
3
-
N Raskin MID1313
2
-
J. Meghoma DEF1212
2
-
T Aasgaard MID1211
-
M Diomande MID1211
2
-
B Miovski FWD1231
1
-
N Djiga DEF11
3
1
J Souttar  DEF11
3
-
M Aarons DEF101
2
-
O Antman FWD101
1
-
M. Moore FWD1021
1
-
Danilo FWD1021
-
N Bajrami MID91
2
-
Y Chermiti FWD911
-
J Rothwell MID81
-
D Cornelius DEF711
1
-
E Fernandez DEF61
-
F. Curtis FWD61
-
L Cameron MID5
1
-
K Dowell MID2
1
-