Motherwell vs Rangers 2025-26 Scottish Premiership
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 14': James Tavernier (Rangers) Goal at 14'
- 60': Elliot Watt (Motherwell) Yellow Card at 60'
- 63': Cyriel Dessers (Rangers) Substitution at 63'
- 63': Lyall Cameron (Rangers) Substitution at 63'
- 64': Lyall Cameron (Rangers) Yellow Card at 64'
- 71': Stephen O'Donnell (Motherwell) Substitution at 71'
- 73': Nedim Bajrami (Rangers) Substitution at 73'
- 73': Connor Barron (Rangers) Substitution at 73'
- 79': Ibrahim Sa'Id (Motherwell) Substitution at 79'
- 83': Oscar Cortés (Rangers) Substitution at 83'
- 84': Kieran Dowell (Rangers) Yellow Card at 84'
- 87': Emmanuel Longelo (Motherwell) Goal at 87'
- 90': Max Aarons (Rangers) Yellow Card at 90'
- 90'+1': Kofi Balmer (Motherwell) Substitution at 91'
- 90'+1': Tom Sparrow (Motherwell) Substitution at 91'
- 90'+2': James Tavernier (Rangers) Yellow Card at 92'
Game Information
Venue: Fir Park
Location: Motherwell, Scotland
Attendance: 10,616
Scottish Premiership Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +3 | Heart of Midlothian | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| +3 | Celtic | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| +2 | Livingston | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| +1 | Hibernian | 2 | 4 | 0 |
Statistics
 RAN |
MOT |
|
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Fouls | 11 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 12 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 5 | Saves | 4 |
| 62.4 | Possession | 37.6 |
| 15 | SHOTS | 17 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 6 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Motherwell (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Calum Ward (GK) |
| 16 | Paul McGinn |
| 4 | Liam Gordon |
| 45 | Emmanuel Longelo |
| 22 | Johnny Koutroumbis |
| 8 | Callum Slattery |
| 20 | Elliot Watt  |
| 12 | Lukas Fadinger |
| 9 | Apostolos Stamatelopoulos |
| 21 | Elijah Just |
| 18 | Tawanda Maswanhise |
Rangers (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Butland (GK) |
| 5 | John Souttar |
| 24 | Nasser Djiga |
| 3 | Max Aarons |
| 2 | James Tavernier |
| 6 | Joe Rothwell |
| 43 | Nicolas Raskin |
| 10 | Mohammed Diomande |
| 99 | Danilo |
| 23 | Djeidi Gassama |
| 20 | Kieran Dowell |
SPFL Premiership News
Celtic confirm loan deal for Man City's Jahmai Simpson-Pusey
Jahmai Simpson-Pusey has said he wants to feel the love after joining Celtic on loan from Manchester City.
Russell Martin says Rangers criticism came from 'love and care'
Russell Martin claimed criticism of some of his Rangers squad following their deflating 1-1 draw with Motherwell on Saturday came from a position of "love and care."
Celtic, Rangers learn Champions League play-off draw ties
Celtic have been drawn against Kairat Almaty or SK Slovan Bratislava in their Champions League play-off tie, while Rangers could face Salzburg.
Rangers' Russell Martin bemoans 'egos' after Motherwell draw
Russell Martin spoke scathingly about "egos" and "self-preservation" among his players after Rangers dropped two points at Motherwell.
Man City's Simpson-Pusey joining Celtic on loan - Rodgers
Celtic manager Brendan Rodgers has confirmed the club are closing in on a loan deal for Manchester City defender Jahmai Simpson-Pusey.
Tottenham transfers: Mikey Moore completes Rangers loan move
Mikey Moore spoke of his love for Rangers after joining the Ibrox club from Tottenham on a season-long loan.