Kilmarnock 2-4 Rangers: result and report

Premiership · Wednesday 26 February 2025

Result

Kilmarnock 2-4 Rangers

Premiership · Wednesday 26 February 2025, 20:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Kilmarnock 2-4 Rangers: match report

Kilmarnock were beaten by Rangers 2-4 in the Premiership on Wednesday 26 February 2025. It was 2-1 at half-time.

J. Wright opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Kilmarnock's goals came from J. Wright (11') and Brad Lyons (14'). Rangers scored through Vaclav Cerny (35'), Cyriel Dessers (53'), Cyriel Dessers (62') and Nedim Bajrami (85').

Discipline: Kilmarnock received 2 yellow cards; Rangers received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Kilmarnock were 10th on 31 points from 27 and Rangers 2nd on 56 points from 27. Kilmarnock went on to finish that season 9th with 44 points, and Rangers 2nd with 75.

Kilmarnock lined up in a 4-4-2 and Rangers in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Cyriel Dessers of Rangers (8.4), ahead of Mohamed Diomandé (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Kilmarnock wins, 0 draws and 7 for Rangers.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 11'Goal · J. WrightKilmarnock · 1-0
  • 14'Goal · Brad LyonsKilmarnock · 2-0
  • 18'Yellow card · Ianis HagiRangers
  • 18'Yellow card · Kyle MagennisKilmarnock
  • 35'Goal · Vaclav CernyRangers · 2-1
  • 53'Goal · Cyriel DessersRangers · 2-2
  • 62'Goal · Cyriel DessersRangers · 2-3
  • 63'Yellow card · Cyriel DessersRangers
  • 72'Yellow card · Robin PröpperRangers
  • 83'Yellow card · Tom LawrenceRangers
  • 83'Yellow card · David WatsonKilmarnock
  • 85'Goal · Nedim BajramiRangers · 2-4

Head-to-head

9 meetings: Kilmarnock 2, draws 0, Rangers 7.

Team news

Kilmarnock line-up (4-4-2)

Kieran O'Hara, Joe Wright, Lewis Mayo, Robbie Deas, Corrie Ndaba, Danny Armstrong, Brad Lyons, Kyle Magennis, Fraser Murray, Marley Watkins, Bobby Wales

Rangers line-up (4-2-3-1)

Jack Butland, James Tavernier, Robin Pröpper, Clinton Nsiala, Jefté, Mohamed Diomandé, Nicolas Raskin, Vaclav Cerny, Hamza Igamane, Ianis Hagi, Cyriel Dessers