Heart of Midlothian FC
Football Scottish Premiership Tynecastle Park Wed 28 Oct 15:00
Rangers FC
  1. Predictions
  2. Preview
  3. Odds
  4. Stats
  5. Team News
  6. Lineups
  7. Injuries
  8. Squads
  9. Table

Hearts vs Rangers Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Hearts Asian Hcp +0.5 @ -137

Bet Now BetMGM logo T&Cs apply. 18+ (or legal age) | Gamble Responsibly.
Don’t Underestimate the Underdogs

By backing Hearts +0.5 at -137, we are essentially betting on the home team to avoid defeat. We think that this can be achieved against Rangers, with the stats backing up our Asian Handicap prediction.

We analyse several betting angles in our Hearts vs Rangers betting preview, expanding on our main match prediction, plus our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.

Hearts vs Rangers Preview

Hearts go head-to-head with Rangers at Tynecastle Park, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Wednesday 28 October.

Hearts have won four straight home games. In their last appearance, they won on the road, beating Motherwell 2-0 at Fir Park. The Edinburgh outfit had 46% possession and totalled five shots on target, with Claudio Braga and Calvin Miller scoring one goal each.

Rangers claimed a home victory in their previous game. A 4-0 win occurred against St Johnstone at Ibrox Stadium. Derek McInnes' team managed nine shots on goal and enjoyed 61% possession, with Kevin Kelsy scoring two, while Ryan Don Naderi and Tochi Chukwuani also found the net.

H2H: Hearts Came Out on Top in Last Head-to-Head Clash

The scoreline was 2-1 in favour of home side Hearts when they last played Rangers, with the clash taking place at Tynecastle Park. We’ve seen the previous 10 H2H matches involve five Rangers victories. There have also been two draws and three Hearts triumphs.

Scottish Premiership G W D L GF GA GD GD P
2 Rangers logo Rangers 12 8 3 1 21 9 12 21:9 27
3 Hearts logo Hearts 11 6 2 3 24 17 7 24:17 20
View Full Table
Hearts – Last 10 League Games

Hearts have 6 wins, 3 losses and 1 draw, averaging 2.2 goals from 5.3 shots on goal and 16.3 attempts. Wouter Vrancken's side have averaged 53.2% possession and 6.7 corners per game, with their opponents scoring 1.5 goals from 3.2 shots on goal, 10.9 attempts and 3.8 corners.

Players to Watch

Top goalscorers Claudio Braga and Calvin Miller have found the net 4 times, with Laurent Mendy scoring 3. Joshua McPake has made the most assists with 5.

Rangers – Last 10 League Games

Rangers have won 7, lost 1 and drawn 2, with an average of 1.7 goals from 6.9 shots on goal and 19.4 attempts. There’s been an average of 56.1% possession, 7.8 corners taken and 4.1 corners against, while they’ve conceded 0.7 goals from 3.2 shots on goal and 9.5 attempts.

Players to Watch

Ryan Don Naderi is top of the team’s scoring charts with 5, while Kevin Kelsy and Lawrence Shankland both have 3. Djeidi Gassama is the top assists provider in the last 10 games with 3.

Confirmed Lineups

Hearts confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Beau Reus (GK), Jordi Altena, Malachi Fagan-Walcott, Jamie McCart, Rogers Mato, Laurent Mendy, Tomas Magnusson, Sabah Kerjota, Calvin Miller, Joshua McPake, Claudio Braga.

Rangers confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Ivor Pandur (GK), Dujon Sterling, Emmanuel Fernandez, Olwethu Makhanya, James Penrice, Daniel Neil, Nicolas Raskin, Min-Su Kim, Ryan Don Naderi, Djeidi Gassama, Kevin Kelsy.

Main Match Prediction

Hearts +0.5 can deliver a return for this Premiership clash. We’ll side with the home team on the Asian Handicap, with the stats backing up this selection which is on offer at odds of -137.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league matches):

  • The +0.5 line has been covered by Hearts in 20 consecutive games at home.

We’re always focused on the Premiership form guide to identify the latest betting trends. When it comes to key players getting injured, that can also have a bearing. The latest stats provide even more information to make a football prediction.

Hearts +0.5 Probability

According to the top bookies, our pick has a 57.8% chance of landing a return. Based on our tipsters research, we calculate the actual probability to be 60-65%. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

Looking for Bigger Odds?

There are larger prices available to bettors who are prepared to move the line. By taking on more risk, you are able to get more juice from your selections as a result.

Make the most of your next wager by unlocking the best betting offers along with the latest sign-up bonuses and promotions.

Hearts Asian Hcp +0.5 @ -137 Bet Now BetMGM logo
BetMGM logo
BetMGM Promo Up To $1500 in Bonus Bets Get Bonus T&C apply. Gamble responsibly 18+
Disclosure: This preview contains affiliate links; we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. T&Cs apply. We only recommend licensed and regulated operators. See our Editorial Policy. Pick odds and lines reflect the price available at the time of publication (Oct 26, 21:27). Live market odds are updated regularly and may differ. 18+ (or legal age) | Gamble Responsibly.
Published 21:27, 26 October 2026

Correct Score Prediction

Hearts Hearts logo 1 - 1 Rangers logo Rangers

We’re taking a correct score bet which involves a 1-1 scoreline. The odds of +525 make plenty of appeal and you should hopefully get some entertainment with this wager.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Badredine Bouanani Over 0.5 Shots On Target +140 BetMGM logo

Badredine Bouanani (Rangers) can be wagered to register at least one shot on goal at +140. For those wanting to wager on Shots on Target, this player looks really appealing at the odds.

Latest Badredine Bouanani Player Prop Odds

Ryan Naderi to Score +175 BetMGM logo

Ryan Naderi (Rangers) has netted four goals in his past five Premiership matches. Based on the stats, we think that odds of +175 are really appealing when it comes to betting on Anytime Goalscorer.

Latest Ryan Naderi Player Prop Odds

Pick odds and lines correct at publication. Live market odds are updated regularly and may differ. T&Cs apply. 18+ (or legal age) | Gamble Responsibly.

Corners Prediction

Rangers To Have Most Corners -118 BetMGM logo

Rangers have had an average of 8.40 corners in the past 5 matches, with Hearts averaging 4.80 corners in their previous 5 games. We’re keen to take odds of -118 that Rangers are awarded the most corners.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Hearts Logo Hearts
Total
10.50 6.70 3.80
Home
10.00 6.30 3.70
Away
10.40 6.00 4.40
Rangers Logo Rangers
Total
11.90 7.80 4.10
Home
11.30 7.90 3.40
Away
10.10 6.10 4.00
Latest Corner Odds

Pick odds and lines correct at publication. Live market odds are updated regularly and may differ. T&Cs apply. 18+ (or legal age) | Gamble Responsibly.

Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Hearts +0.5 -137
Both Team To Score Yes -192
Shots On Target Badredine Bouanani Over 0.5 +140

We’re happy to go with a bet builder that has Hearts on the Asian Handicap at +0.5, both teams scoring combined with Badredine Bouanani (Rangers) to have a minimum of one shot on target.

A football bet builder is a wager on a specific game where you select different outcomes to happen. It’s especially good if you have a strong view on the likely outcomes and the odds for each pick are combined.

Pick odds and lines correct at publication. Live market odds are updated regularly and may differ. T&Cs apply. 18+ (or legal age) | Gamble Responsibly.

Hearts vs Rangers 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.

Rangers Match Odds Suggest Victory

For this Premiership clash, Rangers are the -111 favourites to triumph according to the latest Full-Time Result betting odds. This reflects that they have a 53% chance of winning. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +250 about Hearts.

Rangers and Hearts can be backed at -238 and +160 respectively on the Draw No Bet market. This is an ideal route for bettors who want to ensure they have money back if the scoreline ends level.

The Total Goals market indicates that Over 2.5 Goals is the betting favourite right now. For those expecting both sides to find the net, Both Teams to Score Yes is available at -189.

It’s great to access hundreds of markets whichever Premiership match interests you. The recommended football betting sites have got every angle covered for bettors.

Lawrence Shankland is the First Goalscorer Favourite

Those interested in Lawrence Shankland to find the net anytime can get +130, with the favourite on offer to score the first goal at odds of +400.

Player Goals
Lawrence Shankland (Rangers)
First
+400
Anytime
+130
BetMGM Logo
Kevin Kelsy (Rangers)
First
+440
Anytime
+145
BetMGM Logo
Ryan Naderi (Rangers)
First
+480
Anytime
+165
BetMGM Logo
Youssef Chermiti (Rangers)
First
+525
Anytime
+175
BetMGM Logo
Player Shots On Target
Lawrence Shankland (Rangers)
Over 0.5
-345
Under 0.5
-
BetMGM Logo
Kevin Kelsy (Rangers)
Over 0.5
-303
Under 0.5
-
BetMGM Logo
Ryan Naderi (Rangers)
Over 0.5
-227
Under 0.5
-
BetMGM Logo
Youssef Chermiti (Rangers)
Over 0.5
-222
Under 0.5
-
BetMGM Logo
Live market odds and lines updated regularly. All odds subject to change. T&Cs apply. 18+ (or legal age) | Gamble Responsibly.
Best Betting Offers
Tynecastle Park
Tynecastle Park
Hearts Have the Winning Habit at Home

Stats: Last 10 Scottish Premiership matches only.
Hearts have clocked up ten straight wins at Tynecastle Park, scoring an average of 2.40 goals per match and conceding 0.40.

Rangers haven’t tasted defeat in six consecutive away matches. Derek McInnes' team have six victories, two draws and two defeats in the last 10 away matches, netting an average of 2.10 goals per game and conceding 1.40.

Hearts beat Rangers 2-1 when the teams last met at Tynecastle Park. Rangers have six wins from the past 10 H2H meetings at Tynecastle Park, with two draws and two Hearts victories also happening.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Hearts logo Hearts Home Stats 10-0-0 2.80 2.40 0.40 7 3 4 6
Rangers logo Rangers Away Stats 6-2-2 3.50 2.10 1.40 6 4 7 3
  • 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
Team Stats
Hearts logo Hearts League Stats
Rangers logo Rangers League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 10 wins have been recorded in the previous 10 home matches.
Full-Time Result
  • 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Hearts vs Rangers Lineups & Team News

Don’t bet on Hearts vs Rangers without reviewing the latest team news. We’ll provide the predicted and confirmed lineups for the Premiership along with up-to-date injury news.

Hearts Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Rangers Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Hearts Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Beau Reus
23 Jordi Altena 64 M. Fagan-Walcott 5 Jamie McCart 74 Rogers Mato
78 Laurent Mendy 22 Tomas Magnusson
29 Sabah Kerjota 7 Calvin Miller 15 Joshua McPake
10 Claudio Braga
1 Ivor Pandur
21 Dujon Sterling 37 Emmanuel Fernandez 24 Olwethu Makhanya 29 James Penrice
6 Daniel Neil 43 Nicolas Raskin
10 Min-Su Kim 20 Ryan Don Naderi 23 Djeidi Gassama
19 Kevin Kelsy

Rangers Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Hearts Substitutes

  • 3Stephen Kingsley
  • 9JJ Williams
  • 11Pierre Landry Kabore
  • 19Sabri Guendouz
  • 21James Wilson
  • 30Ryan Fulton
  • 31Yan Dhanda
  • 33Finlay Pollock
  • 77Amadou Ba-Sy

Rangers Substitutes

  • 4Ben Godfrey
  • 18Kosta Nedeljkovic
  • 22Vanja Dragojevic
  • 25Tuur Rommens
  • 26Badredine Bouanani
  • 28Bojan Miovski
  • 31Liam Kelly
  • 42Tochi Chukwuani
  • 52Findlay Curtis

Previous Hearts Lineups

25 Oct Scottish Premiership
Motherwell 0-2 Hearts
22 Oct Europa Conference League
Trabzonspor 2-0 Hearts
18 Oct Scottish Premiership
Celtic 7-1 Hearts
15 Oct Europa Conference League
Hearts 1-1 Nordsjaelland
10 Oct Scottish Premiership
Hearts 5-0 St Mirren
19 Sep Scottish Premiership
Kilmarnock 1-1 Hearts

Previous Rangers Lineups

24 Oct Scottish Premiership
Rangers 4-0 St Johnstone
17 Oct Scottish Premiership
Dundee FC 2-2 Rangers
10 Oct Scottish Premiership
Rangers 3-1 Kilmarnock
20 Sep Scottish Premiership
Celtic 0-1 Rangers
09 Sep Scottish Premiership
Rangers 1-0 St Mirren
05 Sep Scottish Premiership
Rangers 1-0 Motherwell

Injuries & Suspensions

Hearts Injury Table
Type Name Info
James Wilson Red card (direc
Kenneth Vargas Muscle
Rogers Mato Other
Tomas Magnusson Head
Tom Renaud Ankle
Blair Spittal Ankle
Ageu Muscle
Oisin McEntee Calf
C. D. Borchgrevink Other
Craig Halkett Ankle
Rangers Injury Table
Type Name Info
John Souttar Other
Youssef Chermiti Cruciate ligame
Daisuke Yokota Groin
Lawrence Shankland Thigh
Jose Cifuentes Knee
Team Squads

Hearts Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Wouter Vrancken

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Beau Reus 1 G 10 900 10 0 0 0 0 0
Claudio Braga 10 F 10 808 10 0 4 2 1 0
Jordi Altena 23 M 9 761 9 1 0 0 1 0
Jamie McCart 5 D 9 732 8 1 0 1 2 0
Laurent Mendy 78 M 9 697 8 2 3 0 0 0

Rangers Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Derek McInnes

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Ivor Pandur 1 G 10 900 10 0 0 0 0 0
Emmanuel Fernandez 37 D 10 899 10 0 0 1 1 0
Olwethu Makhanya 24 D 9 810 9 1 0 0 1 0
James Penrice 29 D 8 686 8 0 0 1 0 0
Nicolas Raskin 43 M 8 683 8 0 1 0 1 0
Scotland FlagPremiership Table
Premiership Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Celtic 12 9 1 2 27:10 28
2 Rangers 12 8 3 1 21:9 27
3 Hearts 11 6 2 3 24:17 20
4 Falkirk 12 5 3 4 15:12 18
5 Dundee FC 12 5 2 5 18:15 17
6 Dundee United 12 4 5 3 17:17 17
7 St Johnstone 13 4 5 4 17:20 17
8 St Mirren 13 4 2 7 12:22 14
9 Motherwell 13 3 4 6 15:21 13
10 Hibernian 12 3 2 7 15:17 11
11 Aberdeen 12 3 2 7 12:18 11
12 Kilmarnock 12 2 3 7 13:28 9
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Hearts 5 4 1 0 15:4 13
2 Celtic 6 4 1 1 15:5 13
3 Rangers 5 4 0 1 10:3 12
4 St Johnstone 7 3 3 1 12:10 12
5 Dundee FC 6 3 2 1 11:7 11
6 Falkirk 6 3 0 3 9:7 9
7 Dundee United 6 2 3 1 7:7 9
8 St Mirren 7 2 2 3 8:12 8
9 Aberdeen 7 2 1 4 5:9 7
10 Motherwell 6 2 1 3 4:8 7
11 Kilmarnock 6 1 2 3 7:15 5
12 Hibernian 6 0 1 5 5:11 1

Where to Bet on Football Games

Where to Trade Football Games

Availability varies by jurisdiction. Some platforms featured may not be accessible in your location. Please check the relevant review page for details.