Rangers vs Falkirk 2025-26 Scottish Premiership
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 41': Dylan Tait (Falkirk) Yellow Card at 41'
- 57': Jayden Meghoma (Rangers) Substitution at 57'
- 57': Djeidi Gassama (Rangers) Substitution at 57'
- 60': Alfredo Agyeman (Falkirk) Substitution at 60'
- 60': Scott Arfield (Falkirk) Substitution at 60'
- 68': Danilo (Rangers) Substitution at 68'
- 70': Sam Hart (Falkirk) Substitution at 70'
- 75': Findlay Curtis (Rangers) Substitution at 75'
- 76': Mohammed Diomande (Rangers) Substitution at 76'
- 82': Ethan Ross (Falkirk) Substitution at 82'
- 82': Ryan Edwards (Falkirk) Substitution at 82'
- 89': Connor Allan (Falkirk) Yellow Card at 89'
- 90'+4': Scott Bain (Falkirk) Yellow Card at 94'
Game Information
Venue: Ibrox Stadium
Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Attendance: 50,288
Scottish Premiership Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +18 | Heart of Midlothian | 14 | 31 | 1 |
| +14 | Celtic | 13 | 29 | 2 |
| +7 | Motherwell | 14 | 22 | 2 |
| +6 | Rangers | 13 | 22 | 1 |
Statistics
 FALK |
RAN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Fouls | 11 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 4 | Saves | 2 |
| 39.7 | Possession | 60.3 |
| 5 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.4 | 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 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Rangers (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Butland (GK) |
| 37 | Emmanuel Fernandez |
| 24 | Nasser Djiga |
| 3 | Max Aarons |
| 2 | James Tavernier |
| 11 | Thelo Aasgaard |
| 8 | Connor Barron |
| 43 | Nicolas Raskin |
| 28 | Bojan Miovski |
| 14 | Nedim Bajrami |
| 18 | Oliver Antman |
Falkirk (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 19 | Scott Bain (GK)  |
| 5 | Liam Henderson |
| 20 | Connor Allan |
| 28 | Filip Lissah |
| 2 | Keelan Adams |
| 29 | Calvin Miller |
| 8 | Brad Spencer |
| 21 | Dylan Tait |
| 7 | Brian Graham |
| 24 | Ethan Williams |
| 22 | Kyrell Wilson |
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