In a mid week match in week 15, on Wednesday Nov 9th, Rangers will play host to Hearts in a clash of the Premiership. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 9 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. In their last match, Rangers recorded a 1-3 loss against Ajax. Steven Berghuis struck first for Ajax in the 4th minute on a feed from Kudus Mohammed, then Kudus Mohammed added another in the 29th minute on a feed from Owen Wijndal. Rangers is looking for direction having 5 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches, while hearts is fresh off their 2-1 win against Ross County. Jordan White struck first for Ross County in the 11th minute on a feed from Yan Dhanda, then in the 15th minute, Connor Smith sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Lawrence Shankland But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback victory in the 20th minute on a goal by Andy Halliday. Hearts is looking for direction having earned 13 points in their last 10 matches.
Hearts and Rangers last played eachother at the Tynecastle Park on Oct 1st. Rangers took the match by a score of 4 to 0. Antonio Čolak scored the first goal for Rangers in the 6th minute, then Antonio Čolak added another in the 30th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Hearts couldn’t manage to score, and Rangers took the shutout win.
Lawrence Shankland has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, hes scored 4 goals for Hearts. Rangers’s most prolific scorer has been John Lundstram. The English midfielder has netted 3 goals over the last five matches.