Dundee vs Rangers Prediction

Dundee
2-2
Finished
HT 1-1
Rangers
Dens Park, Dundee·Duncan Nicolson 17/10/2026
DundeeDundee
2-2
Finished
RangersRangers

AI Best Pick

Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.

Data Quality
Complete
Match Importance
4.6 / 10
AI Best Pick
81%Trust
Goals O/U
Over 1.5 Goals
1.15
SignalSTRONGModel70%SurpriseMediumGap-5.6%
Dundee Rest
7 days
Rangers Rest
7 days

Dundee vs Rangers: the result in context

Dundee and Rangers drew 2-2 in the Premiership on 17 Oct 2026. Rangers had gone in with the better form, having won 5 of their previous five against 2 for Dundee.

Rangers have had the better of this fixture, winning 7 of the 10 previous meetings, which averaged 3.2 goals a game.

Match Forecasts

Match Result
1
14%7.20
X
21%4.85
2
65%1.38
Double Chance
1X
35%2.92
X2
86%1.08
Both Teams to Score
Yes
54%1.75
No
46%1.95
Goals
Projected Goals: 0.98 + 1.92 = 2.90
Over 1.5
81%1.15
Over 2.5
59%1.53
Over 3.5
37%2.45
Under 1.5
19%4.80
Under 2.5
41%2.30
Under 3.5
63%1.53
Corners
Projected Corners: 4.5 + 5.6 = 10.1
Over 8.5
66%1.26
Over 9.5
54%1.49
Over 10.5
43%1.82
Under 8.5
34%3.30
Under 9.5
46%2.46
Under 10.5
57%1.92
Cards
Projected Cards: 2.4 + 2.1 = 4.5
Over 3.5
65%2.25
Over 4.5
46%-
Under 3.5
35%1.57
Under 4.5
54%-

Match Events

37'Bradley·Fink
42'Badredine Bouanani
60'Nicolas RaskinAssist: Dan Neil
66'Joseph Bevan INAlfie Harrison out
68'Ethan HamiltonFoul
69'Callum Jones
76'Badredine Bouanani INFindlay Curtis out
76'Min-su Kim INKevin Kelsy out
77'Dujon SterlingFoul
77'Ashley HayDissent
84'Nicolas RaskinDissent

Lineups

Dundee
4-4-2Coach: S. Pressley
Rangers
4-2-3-1Coach: D. McInnes
Avg rating6.62
Avg rating6.77
O. Goodman7.31O. Goodman
D. Wright6.07D. Wright
R. Astley7.34R. Astley
O. Bevan6.35O. Bevan
I. Samuels6.112I. Samuels
J. Bevan5.827J. Bevan
C. Jones7.828C. Jones
E. Hamilton6.548E. Hamilton
A. Forrest6.514A. Forrest
A. Hay6.411A. Hay
B. Fink7.521B. Fink
I. Pandur6.51I. Pandur
D. Sterling6.221D. Sterling
E. Fernandez6.837E. Fernandez
O. Makhanya6.824O. Makhanya
J. Penrice7.029J. Penrice
D. Neil6.96D. Neil
N. Raskin8.243N. Raskin
B. Bouanani7.226B. Bouanani
Minsu Kim6.710M. Kim
D. Gassama6.323D. Gassama
R. Naderi6.320R. Naderi

Dundee Substitutes

13K. O'Hara
3I. Odutayo
18C. Reilly
6M. Akinmboni
17Ž. Bešir
8R. Finnigan
2B. Halliday
77Alfie Harrison66'for Joseph Bevan6.1
26J. Wright

Rangers Substitutes

22V. Dragojević
4B. Godfrey
31L. Kelly
19K. Kelsy76'for Min-su Kim6.2
28B. Miovski
18K. Nedeljković
25T. Rommens
42T. Chukwuani
52Findlay Curtis76'for Badredine Bouanani6.9

Match Stats

DundeeRangers
40%Ball Possession60%
3Corner Kicks6
2Yellow Cards2
10Total Shots21
6Shots on Goal9
2Shots off Goal6
6Shots Inside Box12
4Shots Outside Box9
2Blocked Shots6
13Fouls10
2Offsides0
7Goalkeeper Saves4
332Total Passes469
247Passes Accurate385
10Free Kicks13

Team Comparison

DundeeDundee
RangersRangers
1587Elo Rating 1733
1.69Attack 2.06
1.56Defense 2.23
42%Hit Rate 73%
12.0Shots per Game 18.3
5.5Shots on Target 7.1
5.5Corners per Game 6.7
1.4Cards per Game 1.8

AI Insights

⚽High Goal Expectancy2.9 goals
📈BTTS Trend50% in H2H

Game State Tendencies

DundeeDundee
  • Tied at half-time in 40% of matches
  • Comeback tendency: recovers from HT deficit 100% of the time
RangersRangers
  • Leads at half-time in 60% of matches
  • Tied at half-time in 40% of matches
  • Starts fast - scores more in 1st half (1.3 vs 0.7 in second half)

Head to Head

Last 10 meetings, all competitions

DundeeDundee0Wins · 0%
Draws330%
RangersRangers7Wins · 70%
3.2Avg Goals
50%Both teams scored5 of 10
60%3+ goals6 of 10

Previous meetings

Premiership25/01/2026
RangersDundee
30
Premiership09/11/2025
DundeeRangers
03
Premiership09/08/2025
RangersDundee
11
Premiership29/03/2025
DundeeRangers
34
Premiership09/01/2025
DundeeRangers
11
Premiership21/12/2024
RangersDundee
10
League Cup21/09/2024
RangersDundee
30
Premiership14/05/2024
RangersDundee
52
Premiership17/04/2024
DundeeRangers
00
Premiership09/12/2023
RangersDundee
31

Referee Profile

Duncan Nicolson85 matches

4.00Cards per match
3.88Yellow cards per match
0.12Red cards per match
23.8Fouls per match

Compared with other referees

Duncan Nicolson4.00
Other referees4.11

4.00 cards a match, in line with other referees in the same competitions and seasons (4.11).

Cards come from 17 matches with official statistics.

Full referee stats

League Table

Premiership 2026
#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1CelticCeltic980123:5+1824WWLWW
2RangersRangers962113:7+620DWWWW
3Heart Of MidlothianHeart Of Midlothian951320:15+516LWDLW
4DundeeDundee942313:10+314DWWLD
5ST JohnstoneST Johnstone933311:11012DWDLW
6Dundee UtdDundee Utd933311:12-112DWWDL
7AberdeenAberdeen932410:10011WLDWD
8ST MirrenST Mirren93159:17-810LLLLL
9FalkirkFalkirk92349:12-39WLDWD
10MotherwellMotherwell922511:16-58LLLLL
11KilmarnockKilmarnock922510:20-108WLDWD
12HibernianHibernian92169:14-57LLDLL
#TeamMPGPts
1CelticCeltic923:524
2RangersRangers913:720
3Heart Of MidlothianHeart Of Midlothian920:1516
4DundeeDundee913:1014
5ST JohnstoneST Johnstone911:1112
6Dundee UtdDundee Utd911:1212
7AberdeenAberdeen910:1011
8ST MirrenST Mirren99:1710
9FalkirkFalkirk99:129
10MotherwellMotherwell911:168
11KilmarnockKilmarnock910:208
12HibernianHibernian99:147
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About the Dundee vs Rangers forecast

The forecasts for this Premiership match are built from team Elo ratings, recent form, scoring data and the head-to-head record, and are updated as new data arrives before kickoff.

How to Read These Forecasts

Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.

Dundee and Rangers in the Premiership table

This is a meeting of two top-four sides: Rangers are 2nd in the Premiership, 6 points ahead of Dundee in 4th. League goal record so far: Dundee 13-10, Rangers 13-7. The full standings are on the Premiership Table 2026 page.

Key Factors for This Match

Rangers have led at half-time in 60% of their recent matches. This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.

All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.