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Rangers vs Hibernian prediction

Rangers

7 in the table · 1 pts from 1

Hibernian

10 in the table · 0 pts from 1

Sun, Aug 9, 11:00 AM

Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow

The short answer

Golazo's model makes Rangers the more likely winner at 51%, against 26% for Hibernian and 22% for the draw. It projects 3.7 goals in total, with 1-1 the single most likely scoreline at 9%, and puts both teams scoring at 70%. Behind that: Rangers have scored in 1 of 1 league games this season, Hibernian in 1 of 1.

A projection from each side's recent form, not a prediction anyone should treat as certain. Published before kick-off and graded in public afterwards.

Who wins

Rangers win

51%

Draw

22%

Hibernian win

26%

Most likely scorelines119%219%227%

What our model expects

Built from each side's last six games, shrunk toward the league average so a small sample can't run away with it. Projections, not certainties.

Expected goals

2.2 1.5

Total goals 3.7

Both teams score

70%

Over 2.5 goals

71%

Over 1.5 goals

89%

Rangers clean sheet

22%

Hibernian clean sheet

12%

What stands out

  • Total goals 3.7

    36% above a typical match · League average 2.7

    Rangers 2.2 scored / 1.5 conceded · Hibernian 1.5 / 1.2 per game

  • match.offsides 2.7

    23% below a typical match · League average 3.5

    Rangers 1.4 + Hibernian 1.3 per game

Corners

League average 5

Rangers5.4
Hibernian4.7

Cards

League average 2.25

Rangers2.1
Hibernian2

Shots

League average 12.5

Rangers16.1
Hibernian13.4

Possession

Rangers51
Hibernian49

The record behind it

What each side has actually done this season — the counts under the percentages above.

Rangers

At home
  • Scored in 1 of 1

When their goals arrive

ScoredConceded

Hibernian

Away
  • Scored in 1 of 1

When their goals arrive

ScoredConceded

Rangers · Recent form

  • L1-2Jagiellonia
  • D1-1Dundee Utd
  • D0-0West Ham
  • W2-1Saint Etienne
  • W5-2Falkirk

Hibernian · Recent form

  • W2-1Shkendija
  • L1-2Motherwell
  • W4-1Malisheva
  • L0-2Malisheva
  • W2-1Brondby

This is the free half.

The projection above is what our model thinks. When it disagrees with the bookmakers by enough to be worth backing, that becomes a pick on the daily board — and every one of those is graded in public, win or lose.

Common questions

Who will win Rangers vs Hibernian?

Golazo's model makes Rangers the more likely winner at 51%, with the draw at 22%. It is a projection from recent form, not a certainty.

What is the most likely score in Rangers vs Hibernian?

The single most likely scoreline is 1-1, at 9%. The model projects 3.7 goals in total. Any one exact score is unlikely on its own.

Will both teams score in Rangers vs Hibernian?

Golazo's model puts both teams scoring at 70%, and over 2.5 goals at 71%.

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