Motherwell 0-2 Rangers: result and report
Premiership · Sunday 15 December 2019
Result
Motherwell 0-2 Rangers
Premiership · Sunday 15 December 2019, 12:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
Motherwell 0-2 Rangers: match report
Motherwell were beaten by Rangers 0-2 in the Premiership on Sunday 15 December 2019. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Nikola Katic opened the scoring in the 27th minute. Motherwell did not score. Rangers scored through Nikola Katic (27') and Alfredo Morelos (69').
Discipline: Motherwell received 3 yellow cards; Rangers received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Motherwell were 4th on 31 points from 17 and Rangers 2nd on 38 points from 15. Motherwell went on to finish that season 3rd with 46 points, and Rangers 2nd with 67.
Motherwell lined up in a 4-3-3 and Rangers in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Giancarlo Riolfo of Rangers (8.8), ahead of Mark Gillespie (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Motherwell wins, 3 draws and 7 for Rangers.
Going into the match Motherwell's last five read W-W-W-L-L and Rangers's D-W-W-W-W.
Key events
- 27'Goal · Nikola Katic
- 44'Yellow card · Liam Donnelly
- 45+3'Yellow card · Declan Gallagher
- 45+3'Yellow card · Ryan Jack
- 57'Yellow card · Alfredo Morelos
- 69'Goal · Alfredo Morelos
- 70'Second yellow · Alfredo Morelos
- 79'Yellow card · James Tavernier
- 83'Yellow card · Chris Long
Head-to-head
Team news
Motherwell line-up (4-3-3)
Mark Gillespie, Liam Grimshaw, Declan Gallagher, Bevis Mugabi, Jake Carroll, Allan Campbell, Liam Donnelly, Liam Polworth, Devante Cole, Christopher Long, Jermaine Hylton
Rangers line-up (4-3-3)
Allan McGregor, James Tavernier, Connor Goldson, Nikola Katic, Giancarlo Riolfo, Scott Arfield, Ryan Jack, Glen Kamara, Joe Aribo, Alfredo Morelos, Ryan Kent