Motherwell travel to Ibrox Stadium in the Premiership on Saturday 5 September (15:00 WAT) to face Rangers. Rangers are 2nd with 27 points from 12 games (in the top four), while Motherwell sit 9th on 13 points (in the bottom half). A gap of 14 points shows the difference in quality this season.
Form guide
Rangers's last 5: WWLWW Most recently they beat Falkirk 2–1 away. At home they have won 2 and lost 0 of their last 3. They average 1.7 scored and 0.7 conceded.
Motherwell's last 5: WDLLD Most recently they beat Dundee Utd 3–0 at home. On the road they have won 0 and lost 1 of their last 3. They average 1.7 scored and 1.7 conceded. 3 clean sheets in that run show a solid defence.
Rangers arrive in clearly the better form, averaging 2.2 points a game against 1.3.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 2.6 goals: 2.0 for Rangers and 0.7 for Motherwell. That is close to an average game: over 2.5 at 49%, both teams to score at 53%.
Our pre-match pick was Rangers to win – a 68% chance at odds of 1.44. Predicted score: Rangers 1–0 Motherwell. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Rangers68%fair 1.47 · @1.44
Draw21%fair 4.85 · @4.20
Motherwell11%fair 8.82 · @6.00
2.63Expected goals
1.97Rangers xG
0.66Motherwell xG
53%Both score
49%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–014%
2–014%
1–19%
2–19%
3–09%
0–07%
From our goals model: Rangers 2.0 – 0.7 Motherwell expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Rangers to win✓
68%
1.47
1.44
Double chance
Rangers or draw✓
89%
1.13
1.12
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
53%
1.88
1.70
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✗
74%
1.35
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✓
51%
1.96
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
73%
1.37
–
Half-time result
Rangers ahead at half-time✓
48%
2.08
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Rangers / FT Rangers✓
44%
2.27
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–0✓
14%
7.05
–
Form
Rangers – last 6
WWLWWD
2 Sep
@ Falkirk
2–1
W
30 Aug
@ Aberdeen
1–0
W
27 Aug
@ FK Jablonec
0–1
L
20 Aug
vs FK Jablonec
1–0
W
16 Aug
vs ST Mirren
5–1
W
13 Aug
vs Jagiellonia
1–1
D
1.7Scored / game
0.7Conceded / game
50%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Motherwell – last 6
WDLLDW
2 Sep
vs Dundee Utd
3–0
W
30 Aug
@ ST Mirren
3–3
D
27 Aug
@ SC Freiburg
1–4
L
20 Aug
vs SC Freiburg
1–3
L
16 Aug
@ Stenhousemuir
0–0
D
13 Aug
vs HJK Helsinki
2–0
W
1.7Scored / game
1.7Conceded / game
50%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Rangers and Motherwell.
Our pick is Rangers to win with a 68% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.44.
Who will win Rangers vs Motherwell?
On our numbers Rangers have a 68% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Motherwell 11%.
How many goals will there be in Rangers vs Motherwell?
We expect about 2.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 49% likely and both teams score 53% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Rangers vs Motherwell?
Our predicted score is Rangers 1–0 Motherwell, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.6 goals in total.
When is Rangers vs Motherwell?
Rangers vs Motherwell (Premiership) kicks off on Saturday 5 September 2026 at 15:00 (West Africa Time) at Ibrox Stadium.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
