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Scottish Premiership · MW6Ref: Duncan Nicolson
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Rangers 1-0 Motherwell result, stats and report

Rangers
Won · xG 3.84
1 – 0
FT 11:45
Lost · xG 0.78
Motherwell
Next: Dundee v Rangers · Sat 17 Oct · Motherwell v Celtic · Sun 11 Oct
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Who won Rangers vs Motherwell?

Rangers 1-0 Motherwell, full time in the Scottish Premiership. Played UK time. Our model's pre-match pick was Both teams to score, which did not land. Before this meeting the sides had met 2 times in the fixtures we hold, with Rangers winning 0, Motherwell winning 1 and 1 drawn.

How it played out

RAN won it 1–0

No minute-by-minute record was captured for this match, so the shape of it is not drawn.

Verified final · revision 5 · 11:45Full stats
Match StoryFull breakdown

Rangers 1–0 Motherwell

Motherwell claimed a deserved 1-0 victory at Ibrox, with Ryan Naderi scoring inside twelve minutes after coming on as an early substitute. Rangers had 59% possession and went nowhere with it.

Key Takeaways
Result

Rangers beat Motherwell 1-0 at home.

Goals

A single goal kept the match under the 2.5 line.

Chance quality

The chances backed the result: Rangers 3.84 to Motherwell 0.78 on expected goals.

First Goal
R
12'⚽
Ryan Naderi
Game Flow

Expected Goals (xG)

Rangers 3.84 xGMotherwell 0.78 xG
Cumulative · approximated from goal events
0'45'90'

SportSignals model forecast

Recorded before kick-off · prediction, not a Tip

Rangers to win

60%Matched

Result

Rangers1:0Motherwell

RAN v MOT

Our model called Rangers to win at 60%. Rangers 1-0 Motherwell. Forecast matched the result.
📊 Match recap and data context

No AI summary available yet for this fixture.

SportSignals uses automated analysis with editorial oversight. Check current team news and market prices before relying on this context.

Rangers v Motherwell · Scottish Premiership ·

Player ratings

Who decided it

All 22
  1. Ryan NaderiRAN★ MOTM1 goal · 82 min7.8
  2. Martin Moormann90 min7.7
  3. Ivor Pandur90 min7.6
  4. Djeidi GassamaRAN69 min7.5
  5. Emmanuel FernandezRAN89 min7.4

Forecast audit · prediction, not a Tip

How the forecast compared

The provider forecast gives Rangers win the highest 1X2 probability at 60.0%. No SportSignals Tip was published, so there is no Tip to settle.

RAN
60.0%
Draw
21.3%
MOT
18.7%
Both teams to score · Yes
55.6%
Over 2.5 goals
59.3%

Full-time forecast audit: Rangers win was the highest probability; the match result was Rangers win.

Forecast result checked ·

Tips record

No Tip was published for this match

No selection qualified before kickoff, so there is no paid Tip to settle. The original model prediction and observed prices remain separate audit records.

Final pre-match decision · no Tip to settle

Current alternative Tips will be checked as this section comes into view
Match facts · what the record shows

Pre-match facts retained

The historical evidence saved at kick-off, kept separate from what happened in the match.

Head-to-head evidence

Pre-match historical evidence

  • 1-1is the most common scoreline between Rangers and Motherwell, landing 5 times across 30 league meetings on record.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • 22/30recorded league meetings saw both teams score (73.3%).Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • 41league matches at home unbeaten for Rangers.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • 4league matches away from home unbeaten for Motherwell.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Rangers scored first in 5 of their last 10 league matches (50%).Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Motherwell scored first in 8 of their last 10 league matches (80%).Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Rangers have averaged 2.1 goals per match over their last 10 league matches.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Motherwell have averaged 1.6 goals per match over their last 10 league matches.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Lawrence Shankland has the highest listed average xGOT for Rangers at 0.74 across the provider's evidence window.Immutable kick-off snapshot
  • Apostolos Stamatelopoulos has the highest listed average xGOT for Motherwell at 0.65 across the provider's evidence window.Immutable kick-off snapshot

Immutable kick-off snapshot · Source: match facts feed. Evidence sets are labelled separately and never rebuilt from mutable post-match rows.

Questions about this result

  • What was the final score in Rangers vs Motherwell?
    RAN beat MOT 1-0 in the Scottish Premiership.
  • Who scored the opening goal?
    Ryan Naderi opened the scoring in the 12th minute.
  • Who scored in the match?
    Ryan Naderi (12').
  • Who refereed the match?
    Duncan Nicolson officiated.
  • When and where was the match played?
    RAN vs MOT kicked off on Saturday, 5 September 2026 UK time.
  • How many corners were there in the match?
    12 corners were taken across the 90 minutes.
  • Did the model call it right?
    No. The published pick was Both teams to score, and it did not land.
  • When do they play next?
    RAN play Dundee on Saturday, 17 October 2026 UK time. MOT play Motherwell on Sunday, 11 October 2026 UK time.

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