Motherwell 2-2 Rangers: result and report

Premiership · Saturday 31 March 2018

Result

Motherwell 2-2 Rangers

Premiership · Saturday 31 March 2018, 11:30 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Motherwell 2-2 Rangers: match report

Motherwell drew with Rangers 2-2 in the Premiership on Saturday 31 March 2018. The half-time score was 2-0.

Oleksandr Shovkovskyi opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Motherwell's goals came from Oleksandr Shovkovskyi (9', penalty) and Allan Campbell (16'). Rangers scored through James Tavernier (51', penalty) and Jamie Murphy (53').

Discipline: Motherwell received no yellow cards; Rangers received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Motherwell were 8th on 36 points from 30 and Rangers 2nd on 58 points from 31. Motherwell went on to finish that season 7th with 48 points, and Rangers 3rd with 70.

Motherwell lined up in a 3-5-2 and Rangers in a 4-4-1-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Motherwell wins, 1 draw and 4 for Rangers.

Going into the match Motherwell's last five read D-L-W-L-W and Rangers's L-L-W-W-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 9'Penalty goal · Oleksandr ShovkovskyiMotherwell · 1-0
  • 10'Yellow card · Alfredo MorelosRangers
  • 16'Goal · Allan CampbellMotherwell · 2-0
  • 51'Penalty goal · James TavernierRangers · 2-1
  • 53'Goal · Jamie MurphyRangers · 2-2
  • 58'Yellow card · Graham DorransRangers

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Motherwell 0, draws 1, Rangers 4.

Team news

Motherwell line-up (3-5-2)

Trevor Carson, Chris Cadden, Charles Dunne, Tom Aldred, Cédric Kipré, Richard Tait, Edi Murtado, Elliott Frear, Allan Campbell, Curtis Main, R. Bowman

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

Wes Foderingham, James Tavernier, Bruno Alves, Russell Martin, Declan John, Graham Dorrans, Daniel Candeias, Greg Docherty, Josh Windass, Alfredo Morelos, Jamie Murphy