Kilmarnock 0-1 Rangers: result and report
Premiership · Friday 26 August 2016
Result
Kilmarnock 0-1 Rangers
Premiership · Friday 26 August 2016, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-0
Kilmarnock 0-1 Rangers: match report
Kilmarnock lost to Rangers 0-1 in the Premiership on Friday 26 August 2016. The half-time score was 1-0.
Kris Boyd opened the scoring in the 29th minute. Kilmarnock's goal came from Kris Boyd (29'). Rangers scored through James Tavernier (59').
Discipline: Kilmarnock received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card; Rangers received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Kilmarnock were 10th on 3 points from 3 and Rangers 2nd on 7 points from 3. Kilmarnock went on to finish that season 8th with 40 points, and Rangers 3rd with 69.
Kilmarnock lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Rangers in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Kilmarnock wins, 2 draws and 6 for Rangers.
Going into the match Kilmarnock's last five read L-W-L and Rangers's W-D-W.
Key events
- 29'Goal · Kris Boyd
- 38'Yellow card · Joey Barton
- 45'Yellow card · S. Smith
- 58'Yellow card · D. Hawkshaw
- 59'Goal · James Tavernier
- 63'Red card · Greg Taylor
- 76'Yellow card · Will Boyle
- 79'Yellow card · Kris Boyd
- 83'Yellow card · H. Forrester
Head-to-head
Team news
Kilmarnock line-up (4-1-4-1)
Jamie MacDonald, Steven Smith, Will Boyle, Jonathan Burn, Greg Taylor, Luke Hendrie, Dean Hawkshaw, G. Dicker, Greg Kiltie, Adam Frizzell, Kris Boyd
Rangers line-up (4-3-3)
Wes Foderingham, James Tavernier, Clint Hill, Robert Kiernan, Lee Wallace, Joey Barton, Harry Forrester, Jordan Rossiter, Kenny Miller, Barrie McKay, Joseph Dodoo