Hibernian vs Rangers – Prediction

Published: March 8, 2023
Author: Joe Kizlauskas
Last Updated: March 8, 2023

Hibernian will be taking on visiting team Rangers at Easter Road Stadium in a Premiership tie on Wednesday. Looking at the Premiership standings, the current difference between the sides is 27 points and two places.

Hibernian vs Rangers Stats

  • Hibernian have won 3 of the last 4 matches without conceding a goal
  • In 5 of the last 6 Hibernian home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In the last 3 Hibernian matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • Hibernian have not lost 6 of the last 7 matches
  • In the last 3 Hibernian matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Rangers have not lost the last 17 matches in a row
  • Rangers have scored in the last 20 matches in a row
  • Rangers have won 14 of the last 15 matches
  • Rangers have won 5 of the last 6 away matches without conceding a goal
  • Rangers have won 8 of the last 9 matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals

Hibernian vs Rangers Lineups

Hibernian vs Rangers Preview

In their last three outings, Hibernian won 0-1 against St. Mirren, beat Kilmarnock by 2-0 and hammered Livingston 1-4. In their last six Premiership home matches, Hibernian have three wins, while they’ve drawn one and lost two. They scored 14 and conceded eight goals.

In their last three matches, Rangers first beat Ross County 2-1, then Livingston by 0-3 and finally Kilmarnock by 3-1. Rangers are in imperial form on their travels, doing the clean sweep of six wins in six Premiership matches. It marks them out as the best away side in this competition across the last six games. They outscored their opponents by 15 goals to four along the way. Rangers are among the 2 best away teams in the Premiership this season. They put nine wins on the board, scoring 27 goals whilst also conceding 15.

Hibernian vs Rangers H2H

Supporters will be hoping to see a similarly thrilling encounter, as it turned out to be the last time Hibernian played against Rangers. It finished 3-2 in a great match between the pair. Rangers won seven of the last ten encounters against Hibernian, but the latter won 3-2 in the latest meeting. The bookies have Rangers to win this match at best price odds of 1.53.

Current Premiership standings

Full Time Betting

Of their 10 most recent games at Easter Road Stadium across all tournaments, Hibernian won four times, drew one and lost five. Rangers won seven of their recent 10 games on their travels, as well as drawing one and losing two. Rangers won five times without conceding a goal in their 10 most recent outings away from home. A number worth bearing in mind for an accumulator, depending on your betting strategy.

Both Teams to Score

The latest encounter between these two teams was a belter of a 3-2 match. Are we in for a similar goal-fest on Wednesday? Both teams scored six times in the previous ten matches between home side Hibernian and Rangers. Best priced odds on BTTS with the bookies are at 1.75.

Over/Under Tips

Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the last ten encounters between these two teams. Hibernian managed an average of 0.9 goals, with Rangers averaging 1.8 goals in these. Both teams to score was a winning bet six times in this run of matches. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of Hibernian’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.9 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in eight of Rangers’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 2.3 goals in these matches.

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