Heart Of Midlothian vs Rangers
Ref: J. BeatonTynecastle Park, Edinburgh · 20,099 cap
Match recap
Heart Of Midlothian beat Rangers 2–1 in their Premiership fixture. Kingsley and Shankland scored for Heart Of Midlothian; Sterling replied for Rangers. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 0.75 for Heart Of Midlothian versus 0.82 for Rangers. Heart Of Midlothian sit 1st in the Premiership table while Rangers are 2nd.
First Half
23'
⚽
Sterling
Shankland
Yellow Card
Second Half
⇄
Chesnokov
⚽
Kingsley
69'
⇄
Skov Olsen
⚽
Shankland
72'
Diomandé
Yellow Card
75'
⇄
Moore
75'
⇄
Raskin
75'
⇄
Sterling
80'
Fernandez
Yellow Card
⇄
Kyziridis
83'
⇄
Diomandé
⇄
Cláudio Braga
⇄
Shankland
⇄
Kingsley
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Heart Of Midlothian | 33 | 21 | 7 | 5 | +30 | 70 |
| 2 |  Rangers | 33 | 19 | 12 | 2 | +35 | 69 |
| 3 |  Celtic | 33 | 21 | 4 | 8 | +24 | 67 |
As of 23 May 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
Heart Of MidlothianRangers
3Won
Statistical edge
3–10
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
0.75VS0.82
Attack1 · 3 won
11
Shots
13
5
Shots on target
3
7
Shots in the box
9
4
Shots outside box
4
5
Shots off goal
5
2
Corners
6
Possession & Passing0 · 4 won
42%
Possession
58%
299
Total passes
417
214
Accurate passes
317
72%
Pass accuracy
76%
Discipline2 · 1 won
8
Fouls
12
1
Yellow cards
2
1
Offsides
0
Goalkeeping & Defence0 · 2 won
2
Goalkeeper saves
3
1
Blocked shots
5
-1.14
Goals prevented
-1.14
Heart Of Midlothian
3-4-2-1
Rangers
4-2-3-1
Heart Of Midlothian
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 3S. KingsleyM
- 4C. HalkettD
- 6B. BaningimeM
- 9L. ShanklandF
- 10Cláudio BragaF
- 15M. SteinwenderD
- 19S. FindlayD
- 25A. SchwolowG
- 49M. LeonardM
- 89A. KyziridisM
- 99I. ChesnokovF
Substitutes
- 2F. KentD
- 5J. McCartD
- 11P. KaboreF
- 16B. SpittalM
- 17A. ForrestF
- 23J. AltenaD
- 29S. KerjotaF
- 30R. FultonG
- 74R. MatoF
Rangers
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1J. ButlandG
- 2J. TavernierD
- 7A. Skov OlsenM
- 9Youssef ChermitiF
- 10M. DiomandéM
- 21D. SterlingD
- 24N. DjigaD
- 37E. FernandezD
- 42T. ChukwuaniM
- 43N. RaskinM
- 47M. MooreM
Substitutes
- 3M. AaronsD
- 8C. BarronM
- 11T. AasgaardM
- 18O. AntmanF
- 20R. NaderiF
- 23D. GassamaF
- 25T. RommensD
- 28B. MiovskiF
- 31L. KellyG
Heart Of Midlothian
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Kingsley | M | 89 | 7.7 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Craig Halkett | D | 90 | 7.5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Stuart Findlay | D | 90 | 7.5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Lawrence Shankland(C) | F | 89 | 7.3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Marc Leonard | M | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0/1 |
| Alexandros Kyziridis | M | 82 | 7.0 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2/5 |
| Michael Steinwender | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1/1 |
| Alexander Schwolow | G | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Islam Chesnokov | F | 45 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Beni Baningime | M | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Cláudio Braga | F | 83 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Alan Forrest | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sabah Kerjota | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jordi Altena | D | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rogers Mato | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ryan Fulton | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Blair Spittal | M | 45 | 7.2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 |
| Jamie McCart | D | 8 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Frankie Kent | D | 8 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Pierre Landry Kaboré | F | 15 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Rangers
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Tavernier(C) | D | 90 | 7.7 | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 1/3 |
| Dujon Sterling | D | 75 | 7.2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0/2 |
| Jack Butland | G | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nasser Djiga | D | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Andreas Skov Olsen | M | 69 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1/1 |
| Tochi Chukwuani | M | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Mohammed Diomande | M | 83 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/3 |
| Mikey Moore | M | 75 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/5 |
| Nicolas Raskin | M | 75 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Emmanuel Fernandez | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Youssef Chermiti | F | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2/5 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Liam Kelly | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Oliver Antman | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Connor Barron | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Max Aarons | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tuur Rommens | D | 15 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| Thelo Aasgaard | M | 15 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Bojan Miovski | F | 15 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Djeidi Gassama | F | 21 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Ryan Don Naderi | F | 15 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |