Rangers vs Motherwell Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 05 Sep 2026
Rangers vs Motherwell Predictions
We can expect to see a strong showing from Motherwell +1.25 on the Asian Handicap. Claim a price of -132, with this pick seeing bettors divide their money between +1 and +1.5 for the encounter against Rangers.
Check out the complete Rangers vs Motherwell betting breakdown below, highlighting the logic behind our main match prediction, as well as our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.
Rangers vs Motherwell Preview
Rangers square off against Motherwell at Ibrox Stadium, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 5 September.
Rangers have triumphed in back-to-back Premiership games. The latest of these was on the road where Falkirk were beaten 2-1 at Falkirk Stadium. Derek McInnes' side had six shots on target and 53% possession, with Lawrence Shankland scoring both goals.
Motherwell claimed a 3-0 home win over Dundee United at Fir Park in their previous game. The Well racked up eight shots on goal and enjoyed 71% possession, with Seb Palmer Houlden, Alex Lowry and Dylan Levitt on the scoresheet.
Teams’ Previous Meet Saw 3-2 Motherwell Win
Motherwell had the edge in the most recent encounter between these teams. At Ibrox Stadium, they recorded a 3-2 away win over Rangers. It’s been four Rangers victories, three draws and three Motherwell wins in the previous 10 H2H meetings.
| Scottish Premiership | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Motherwell |
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8:4 | 8 |
| 6 | Rangers |
4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5:4 | 7 |
4 wins, 5 losses and 1 draw, averaging 2.1 goals from 6.1 shots on goal and 17.0 attempts. Rangers have had 56.4% possession and 6.2 corners per game. On average, their opponents have scored 1.9 goals from 3.5 shots on goal and 9.2 attempts, while being awarded 4.0 corners.
Top goalscorer is Youssef Chermiti on 6 goals, while Lawrence Shankland and Thelo Aasgaard have both bagged 3. The leading assistors are Djeidi Gassama and Youssef Chermiti with 2.
Motherwell have 4 victories, 3 defeats and 3 draws, with an average of 1.6 goals from 4.0 shots on goal and 12.8 attempts. There’s been an average of 54.2% possession, 4.2 corners taken and 5.0 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.4 goals from 3.9 shots on goal and 12.4 attempts.
The top scorers have been Emmanuel Longelo and Lukas Fadinger on 3, with Seb Palmer Houlden getting 1. Tom Sparrow, Tawanda Maswanhise and Stephen O'Donnell have managed 2 assists in the last 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Rangers predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Ivor Pandur (GK), Kosta Nedeljkovic, Emmanuel Fernandez, Olwethu Makhanya, James Penrice, Cameron Devlin, Nicolas Raskin, Findlay Curtis, Min-su Kim, Djeidi Gassama, Lawrence Shankland.
Motherwell predicted lineup (4-4-2): Alex Paulsen (GK), Tom Sparrow, Jake Girdwood-Reich, Martin Moormann, Emmanuel Longelo, Tawanda Maswanhise, Lukas Fadinger, Joe Hodge, Alex Lowry, Jardell Kanga, Seb Palmer-Houlden.
Main Match Prediction
The best betting angle could involve backing Motherwell for this Premiership encounter. You can enjoy a price of -132 for the visitors who have been given a +1.25 goal handicap and they can keep things tight.
Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):
The football predictions are generated after consulting the team news for both sides along with the form. We are also able to analyse the latest Premiership stats which can suggest how the game might unfold.
According to the top betting sites, our pick has a 56.8% chance of landing a return. However, we think that the probability sits between 60-65% taking all factors into consideration. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.
There are ways of betting on Motherwell to win by a certain number of goals thanks to the Winning Margin market, with this being a nice alternative to Asian Handicap.
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Correct Score Prediction
We’ve found an attractive bet at odds of +600 and it involves the game ending in a 1-1 scoreline. We like a wager on correct score as there’s the chance to bank a bigger return.
Player Prop Picks
Emmanuel Fernandez (Rangers) is available to register one or more shots on goal at +125. He looks like an attractive wager on the Shots on Target market and we recommend backing this player prop bet selection.
Lukas Fadinger (Motherwell) has registered three goals in his past five Premiership matches on the road. When it comes to him scoring, we think that the +700 available is attractive when betting on the Anytime Goalscorer market.
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Corners Prediction
It has now been six consecutive Rangers games where the 10.5 Total Corners line has been covered, while three Motherwell away matches on the bounce have had the same outcome. If you’re in agreement with our opinion that the Total Corners line is on the low side, take the odds of -102 that the teams go over.
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Bet Builder Tips
We’re happy to go with a bet builder that has Motherwell on the Asian Handicap at +1.25, both teams to find the net merged with more than 10.5 corners to be taken.
Should you want to back different outcomes for the same football game, then a bet builder will suit your needs. You can predict a number of outcomes and get bigger odds than a single bet. The odds can combine to great effect.
Rangers vs Motherwell Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
With a roughly 68% chance of triumphing, the bookmakers aren’t giving too much away with their -217 betting odds for Rangers winning this Premiership clash. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +500 about Motherwell.
If you want to back the favourites to be ahead by the break, then Rangers are -111 on the Half-Time Result market. Alternatively, Motherwell are +425 and the draw is priced at +143.
If you’re looking to bet on more than two goals, then Over 2.5 has the lowest price. Should you expect both teams score, then the BTTS Yes option is available at -137.
The best football betting sites cover Premiership games in serious depth and there are hundreds of markets. We recommend scanning through the various bets before picking out the best angle.
Lawrence Shankland is the First Goalscorer favourite at +350. Alternatively, there’s the opportunity to simply back him to find the net anytime at +120.
Stats: Scottish Premiership matches only
Rangers are on a three game losing streak at Ibrox Stadium. Derek McInnes' side have recorded six victories, three defeats and one draw in the previous 10 home matches, netting an average of 2.80 goals per game and conceding 1.50.
Motherwell haven’t lost any of their past three away games. The Well have collected five victories, four losses and one draw in the last 10 away games, recording an average of 1.90 goals per match and conceding 1.50.
Motherwell enjoyed a 3-2 winning scoreline when last meeting Rangers at Ibrox Stadium. We’ve seen the previous 10 H2H meetings at Ibrox Stadium involve five Rangers victories. There have also been two draws and three Motherwell triumphs.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rangers Home Stats |
6-1-3 | 4.30 | 2.80 | 1.50 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 2 | |
Motherwell Away Stats |
5-1-4 | 3.40 | 1.90 | 1.50 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 4 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
- Scottish Premiership: 26/04 2026 Rangers 2 Motherwell 3
- Scottish Premiership: 11/02 2026 Motherwell 1 Rangers 1
- Scottish Premiership: 27/12 2025 Rangers 1 Motherwell 0
- Scottish Premiership: 02/08 2025 Motherwell 1 Rangers 1
- Scottish Premiership: 01/03 2025 Rangers 1 Motherwell 2
- Scottish Premiership: 29/12 2024 Motherwell 2 Rangers 2
- Scottish Premiership: 10/08 2024 Rangers 2 Motherwell 1
- Scottish Premiership: 02/03 2024 Rangers 1 Motherwell 2
- Scottish Premiership: 24/12 2023 Motherwell 0 Rangers 2
- Scottish Premiership: 24/09 2023 Rangers 1 Motherwell 0
Rangers League Stats
Motherwell League Stats
- 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
- 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.10 goals scored and 1.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.80 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 4.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 4.30 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 9 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 9 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.90 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.00 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.40 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 6.20 corners awarded and 4.00 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 7.10 corners awarded and 3.30 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.20 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.40 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 8 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.20 corners awarded and 5.00 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.50 corners awarded and 5.30 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.20 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.80 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 56.40% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 61.90% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 9 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 54.20% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 55.40% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 9 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Rangers this season are Lawrence Shankland (3), Thelo Aasgaard (1)
- Top Assistors for Rangers this season are Djeidi Gassama (1), Ross McCrorie (1)
Rangers vs Motherwell Lineups & Team News
Get the latest team news for Rangers vs Motherwell before you bet. Expect the predicted and confirmed Premiership lineups along with timely injury updates.
Rangers Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Motherwell Predicted Lineup 4-4-2
Rangers Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Motherwell Predicted Lineup 4-4-2
Previous Rangers Lineups
Previous Motherwell Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Rangers Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Derek McInnes
Motherwell Player Stats & Squad
Premiership Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11:2 | 12 |
| 2 | St Mirren | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7:3 | 10 |
| 3 | Hearts | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10:4 | 9 |
| 4 | Motherwell | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8:4 | 8 |
| 5 | Dundee FC | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6:4 | 7 |
| 6 | Rangers | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5:4 | 7 |
| 7 | Hibernian | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6:7 | 6 |
| 8 | St Johnstone | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6:7 | 4 |
| 9 | Dundee United | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5:10 | 4 |
| 10 | Aberdeen | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2:7 | 3 |
| 11 | Falkirk | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2:6 | 1 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4:14 | 0 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Celtic | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6:1 | 9 |
| 2 | Hearts | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6:1 | 6 |
| 3 | Motherwell | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3:0 | 4 |
| 4 | St Mirren | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4:3 | 4 |
| 5 | Dundee FC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4:3 | 4 |
| 6 | St Johnstone | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4:3 | 3 |
| 7 | Aberdeen | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2:2 | 3 |
| 8 | Dundee United | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1:3 | 1 |
| 9 | Rangers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | 0 |
| 10 | Hibernian | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2:5 | 0 |
| 11 | Falkirk | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1:4 | 0 |
| 12 | Kilmarnock | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1:10 | 0 |
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