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Scottish PremiershipSat 10 Oct, 15:00 United Kingdom time

Rangers vs Kilmarnock prediction

Ibrox Stadium

RangersHome
2.94 : 0.98
expected goals
KilmarnockAway
77%Rangers
14%Draw
9%Kilmarnock
Eagle safe pickOver 2.5 goals
1/3

Quick answer

Our prediction for Rangers vs Kilmarnock is Rangers to win, with a 77% chance. The most likely score is 2-0. Our best bet is Over 2.5 goals at 1/3.

Prediction
Rangers to win
Chance
77%
Most likely score
2-0
Expected goals
Rangers 2.9, Kilmarnock 1.0
Best bet
Over 2.5 goals at 1/3
Both teams to score
60%

Note: This is our view from the numbers, not a sure thing. One goal, one injury or one red card can change any game.

The eagle's three picks

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Eagle safe pick

Over 2.5 goals
75% chanceFair price 1/32 units
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Eagle bold pick

Rangers to win and both score
39% chanceFair price 8/51 unit

Note: Safe is the bet most likely to win. Value is where the price pays more than it should. Bold pays more but loses more often. A unit is your normal stake.

Why we think this

  1. 1
    What our numbers say

    The model gives Rangers 77%, the draw 14% and Kilmarnock 9%. The bookmakers agree and make Rangers the favourite at 2/15.

  2. 2
    Recent form

    Rangers took 15 points from their last 5 games and Kilmarnock took 5 from 5. Rangers come in with the better run.

  3. 3
    Home and away

    Rangers won 5 of their last 9 games at home. Kilmarnock won 3 of their last 9 on the road.

  4. 4
    Goals

    Rangers score 2.1 goals a game and let in 1.4. Kilmarnock score 1.6 and let in 1.8. Over 2.5 goals landed in 13 of Rangers games and 12 of Kilmarnock games in that run.

  5. 5
    Head to head

    In the last 3 meetings, Rangers won 3 and Kilmarnock won 0 with 0 draws. The last one ended Rangers 5, Kilmarnock 1.

  6. 6
    The safest bet

    Over 2.5 goals has a 75% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.

Note: Every reason here comes from real results and real prices. We do not guess and we do not copy tipsters.

What moved our number

Eagle 2.0 starts from results and prices, then reads four more things. Here is every change it made on this game.
  • Rangersrecent form+7%
  • Kilmarnockrecent form-1%
Rangers form W W W W WKilmarnock form D W L D LHome edge in this league 25% more goals at homeCorrected using our own settled bets

Note: Each reading is capped on purpose. Together they can never move an expected goal number by more than 12 percent. See the full method.

Match preview

Rangers vs Kilmarnock: Rangers are favourites

The big picture

Rangers host Kilmarnock in the Scottish Premiership on Sat 10 Oct, 15:00 at Ibrox Stadium. Our prediction for Rangers vs Kilmarnock is Rangers to win, with a 77% chance. The most likely score is 2-0. Our best bet is Over 2.5 goals at 1/3.

Rangers form

Rangers have 11 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses in their last 20 games, with 42 goals scored and 29 conceded. At home they have 5 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses from 9. Their last 5 results read W, W, W, W, W, newest first.

Kilmarnock form

Kilmarnock have 8 wins, 4 draws and 8 losses in their last 20 games, with 32 goals scored and 35 conceded. Away from home they have 3 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses from 9. Their last 5 results read D, W, D, L, L, newest first.

Head to head

These two have met 3 times in our records. Rangers won 3, Kilmarnock won 0 and 0 games ended level. Last time out it finished Rangers 5, Kilmarnock 1.

Our call

We expect Rangers to score about 2.9 goals and Kilmarnock about 1.0. That points to Rangers to win, with 2-0 the most likely score. Our safest bet is Over 2.5 goals at 1/3. Our bold bet is Rangers to win and both score at 8/5.

Note: This preview is written from our data and updates as new results and prices come in.

Team records

Last 20 games in all competitions.

RangersKilmarnock
Games played2020
Wins118
Draws44
Losses58
Goals scored4232
Goals conceded2935
Scored per game2.11.6
Conceded per game1.41.8
Home record5W 1D 3L5W 2D 4L
Away record6W 3D 2L3W 2D 4L
Clean sheets25%30%
Both teams scored75%50%
Over 2.5 goals65%60%

Note: W is a win, D a draw and L a loss. A team with more games at home or away can look better or worse than it is.

Price check against DraftKings

BetOur chanceFairPriceValue
Rangers to win76%1/32/15-14.0%
A Draw14%6/17/1+13.4%
Kilmarnock to win7%14/112/1-7.7%
Over 3.5 goals51%Evens8/11-13.3%
Under 3.5 goals43%11/810/11-15.7%
Rangers -2.541%6/410/11-20.5%
Kilmarnock +2.553%10/114/6-10.4%

Note: Green value means the price pays more than our fair price. We only call it a value pick from 3% up, because small gaps can be noise.

Goals and other markets

MarketChanceFair price
Over 1.5 goals91%1/10
Over 2.5 goals75%1/3
Over 3.5 goals55%4/5
Both teams to score60%4/6
Rangers or Draw91%1/10
Kilmarnock or Draw23%10/3
Rangers to win and Over 2.563%8/13
Kilmarnock to win and Over 2.57%14/1
Rangers clean sheet38%13/8
Kilmarnock clean sheet5%18/1

Note: Fair price is what a bet should pay if our chance is right. If your bookmaker offers more than this, the bet has value.

Most likely scores

2-08.6%
3-08.4%
2-18.4%
3-18.2%
4-06.2%

Note: Even the most likely score only lands about one time in eight. Keep correct score bets small.

Latest news on these teams

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Questions people ask

Who will win Rangers vs Kilmarnock?

Our prediction for Rangers vs Kilmarnock is Rangers to win, with a 77% chance. The most likely score is 2-0. Our best bet is Over 2.5 goals at 1/3.

What is the score prediction for Rangers vs Kilmarnock?

2-0 is the most likely score, followed by 3-0 and 2-1. We expect Rangers to score 2.9 goals and Kilmarnock 1.0.

Will both teams score in Rangers vs Kilmarnock?

Both teams to score has a 60% chance. Both sides scored in 15 of Rangers last 20 games and 10 of Kilmarnock last 20.

How are Rangers playing?

Rangers have 11 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses in their last 20 games, with 42 goals scored and 29 conceded. At home they have 5 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses from 9. Their last 5 results read W, W, W, W, W, newest first.

How are Kilmarnock playing?

Kilmarnock have 8 wins, 4 draws and 8 losses in their last 20 games, with 32 goals scored and 35 conceded. Away from home they have 3 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses from 9. Their last 5 results read D, W, D, L, L, newest first.

What happened when Rangers and Kilmarnock last met?

It ended Rangers 5, Kilmarnock 1. In the last 3 meetings Rangers won 3 and Kilmarnock won 0.

What is the best bet for Rangers vs Kilmarnock?

Over 2.5 goals at 1/3, with a 75% chance.

Note: Answers change as prices move. We check every game again every 30 minutes.

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