Rangers vs Kilmarnock –When Rangers hosts recently promoted Kilmarnock at Ibrox Stadium on Saturday afternoon in the second round of the Premiership, they will be looking to improve their confidence.
The Gers put on a poor performance in the midweek UEFA Champions League qualifier, losing the first leg 2-0 on the road against Union Saint-Gilloise of Belgium,
The runners-up. In the rematch at Ibrox Stadium the following week, Giovanni van Bronckhorst’s team will have a very difficult challenge in trying to erase the two-goal deficit.
They therefore require a convincing win over the recently promoted opposition in front of their supporters on Saturday. Ash Taylor, a center-back, scored the late equaliser in stoppage time to help Kilmarnock draw 1-1 with Dundee United to start the top-flight season.
Killie didn’t give theirgreatest performance overall on this particular occasion, but Derek McInnes and his team will probably need some time to get used to living in the elite tier once more. It is clear that the matchup with the
Powerhouse Rangers comes at a difficult time for them, and it is doubtful that they have what it takes to remain competitive at Ibrox Stadium.
The Gers, who barely beat Livingston away at Tony Macaroni Arena last weekend on opening day, struggled to get their attack going.
After giving up an early goal, only the goals from Scott Arfield and James Tavernier in the second half allowed them to recover.
Can the Gers now secure a convincing victory? When Rangers hosts recently promoted Kilmarnock at Ibrox Stadium on Saturday afternoon in the second round of the Premiership, they will be looking to improve their confidence.
The Gers put on a poor performance in the midweek UEFA Champions League qualifier, losing the first leg 2-0 on the road against Union Saint-Gilloise of Belgium, the runners-up.
In the rematch at Ibrox Stadium the following week, Giovanni van Bronckhorst’s team will have a very difficult challenge in trying to erase the two-goal deficit.
They therefore require a convincing win over the recently promoted opposition in front of their supporters on Saturday.
Ash Taylor, a center-back, scored the late equaliser in stoppage time to help Kilmarnock draw 1-1 with Dundee United to start the top-flight season.
Killie didn’t give their greatest performance overall on this particular occasion, but Derek McInnes and his team will probably need some time to get used to living in the elite tier once more.
It is clear that the matchup with the powerhouse Rangers comes at a difficult time for them, and it is doubtful that they have what it takes to remain competitive at Ibrox Stadium.
The Gers, who barely beat Livingston away at Tony Macaroni Arena last weekend on opening day, struggled to get their attack going.
After giving up an early goal, only the goals from Scott Arfield and James Tavernier in the second half allowed them to recover. Can the Gers now secure a convincing victory?
Rangers vs Kilmarnocko – Betting Analysis
Even though Kilmarnock has strikers capable of competing at the Premier League level, including Kyle Lafferty, their front line struggled against Dundee United in the season opener.
We are inclined to pick Kilmarnock to lose to nil here at the odds of 1.80 given that they have failed to score in four of their past five matches with Rangers.
Wherever the two teams have faced off in the past, Rangers has always been the stronger team. In their last 47 home matches against Killie, the Gers have won 36, tied 5, and lost only six. Kilmarnock hasn’t scored against Rangers in four of five encounters.
Rangers vs Kilmarnocko – Head -to- Head
Our Prediction: Over 2.5 Goals
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