Rangers vs Hibernian Preview, Predictions, Analysis & Tips

2025/2026 Premiership, Scotland

Ibrox Stadium Wed, 13 May - 7:00 PM

Premiership

Rangers RAN

Hibernian HIB

KICKOFF : Wed, 13 May - 7:00 PM

Round 37 2nd Phase

CONTEXT

Rangers host Hibernian at Ibrox Stadium in the 2nd Phase of the 2025/2026 Premiership season, a crucial league encounter between third-placed home side and fifth-placed visitors. Rangers possess a significant structural edge, with a power score of 76.84 surpassing Hibernian's 67.63 by 9.2 points, underscoring their overall superiority. Form metrics reinforce this, as Rangers' 23.78 rating towers over Hibernian's modest 10.33, highlighting sustained momentum for the hosts. Domestic league positions reflect Rangers' consistency, positioning them favorably in the standings. At Ibrox, home advantage amplifies their strengths in a match devoid of recent outing data for both teams. Hibernian must disrupt Rangers' rhythm to gain ground, but limited advanced stats like efficiency and set pieces leave analysis reliant on power and form indicators. Midfield control and defensive solidity will prove pivotal in this tightly contested affair.

TL;DR

Structural: Rangers hold a 9.2-point power advantage with a score of 76.84 over Hibernian's 67.63.
Form: Rangers' form score of 23.78 significantly outpaces Hibernian's 10.33.
Squad: Squad composition details are unavailable for both teams.
Efficiency: Efficiency metrics are unavailable for this fixture.
Transition: Transition play data is not available.
Set pieces: Set piece performance data unavailable due to lack of xG with low confidence.
xVariable: xG variable metrics are unavailable.
Market: Rangers 0% (Δ+0%) | Draw 0% (Δ+0%) | Hibernian 0% (Δ+0%).

No standings statistics available.

No head-to-head records found.

0.5+ goals: 85%

1.5+ goals: 70%

2.5+ goals: 50%

3.5+ goals: 25%

Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15

Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%

Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

Team	xPts
Home	1.8
Away	1.2

Jan 25 vs Team A

Feb 1 vs Team B

Feb 8 vs Team C

D. Röhl

D. Gray

2.08

Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)

1.42

Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)

Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)

37 - 13 - 8

No sidelined player data available.

Win Probabilities

Live Win Probability (90 Min)

Rangers

Draw

Hibernian

Team Power Ranking

76.84

67.63

0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)

Metric

Rangers

Hibernian

Power Score

76.84

67.63

League Position

Global Rank

265

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

Rangers — Opponent-weighted form score

Hibernian — Opponent-weighted form score

Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) Rangers Hibernian

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 58 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

Rangers RAN Home

58 matches

Hibernian HIB Away

Match Record

Wins

Draws

Losses

Goals

112

Goals Scored

Goals Conceded

112

+57

Goal Difference

-57

Data last updated: 2026-05-07T00:53:29+00:00

General Information

Date & Time :

May 13, 2026, 07:00 PM

Competition :

2025/2026 Premiership, Scotland · Round 37 · 2nd Phase

Stadium :

Ibrox Stadium

Capacity :

50817

Pitch Surface :

Grass

Weather :

☀️ 12°C, Fair

Squad

Manager ▼

D. Röhl Coach

Squad ▼

Jack Butland Goalkeeper

Liam Kelly Goalkeeper

James Tavernier Defender

John Souttar Defender

Dujon Sterling Defender

Derek Cornelius Defender

Maximillian James Aarons Defender

Tuur Rommens Defender

Nasser Yacouba Djiga Defender

Emmanuel Fernandez Defender

Jayden Meghoma Defender

Nedim Bajrami Midfielder

Nicolas Raskin Midfielder

Connor Barron Midfielder

Tochi Phil Chukwuani Midfielder

Thelo Aasgaard Midfielder

Mohammed Diomande Midfielder

Bailey Rice Midfielder

Andreas Skov Olsen Attacker

Bojan Miovski Attacker

Oliver Antman Attacker

Djeidi Gassama Attacker

Ryan Don Naderi Attacker

Youssef Ramalho Chermiti Attacker

Mikey Moore Attacker

Manager ▼

D. Gray Coach

Squad ▼

Jordan Smith Goalkeeper

Raphael Sallinger Goalkeeper

Grant Hanley Defender

Jordan Obita Defender

Felix Passlack Defender

Warren O'Hora Defender

Christopher Cadden Defender

Rocky Bushiri Defender

Jack Iredale Defender

Munashe Garananga Defender

Kanayochukwu Megwa Defender

Joe Newell Midfielder

Daniel Barlaser Midfielder

Jamie McGrath Midfielder

Nicky Cadden Midfielder

Alasana Manneh Midfielder

Josh Campbell Midfielder

Josh Mulligan Midfielder

Miguel Changa Chaiwa Midfielder

Kai Andrews Midfielder

Rudi Allan Molotnikov Midfielder

Martin Boyle Attacker

Elie Youan Attacker

Dane Scarlett Attacker

Ante Šuto Attacker

Owen Elding Attacker

CONCLUSION

Rangers approach this Premiership clash with clear advantages in power rating, form, and league position, making them the team to beat at Ibrox. Their 9.2-point edge over Hibernian, combined with superior momentum, sets the stage for dominance in possession and chance creation. Hibernian face an uphill battle from fifth place, needing to neutralize Rangers' strengths amid absent advanced metrics like set pieces and efficiency. Home support will fuel Rangers' push for vital points in the 2nd Phase. While Hibernian show road resilience, overall indicators favor a Rangers performance that extends their top-three hold.

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