Kilmarnock 2-4 Rangers
Updated
Rangers won: Kilmarnock 2-4 Rangers in the Scottish Premiership (Round 28) on Wed, 26 Feb 2025 at The BBSP Stadium Rugby Park, Kilmarnock. Kilmarnock goals: Joe Wright 11', Brad Lyons 14'. Rangers goals: Václav Cerny 35', Cyriel Dessers 53', Cyriel Dessers 62', Nedim Bajrami 85'. Expected goals: 1.41-1.84. Possession: 38-62. Player of the match: Cyriel Dessers (9).
Match report
Rangers beat Kilmarnock 4-2
Rangers came from behind to beat Kilmarnock 4-2 away from home at The BBSP Stadium Rugby Park on Wednesday 26 February in the Scottish Premiership.
Joe Wright put Kilmarnock ahead on 11' (1-0), Brad Lyons made it 2-0 on 14', Václav Cerny pulled one back for Rangers on 35' (2-1), Cyriel Dessers levelled for Rangers on 53' (2-2), added another on 62' (2-3) and Nedim Bajrami made it 2-4 on 85'.
Kilmarnock had 38% of the ball, shots were 11-14 (4-7 on target) and expected goals finished 1.41-1.84.
Cyriel Dessers (Rangers) was player of the match with a 9 rating.
Attendance: 8,751. Referee: Don Robertson.
Match stats
| Kilmarnock | Rangers | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 38 | 62 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.41 | 1.84 |
| Total shots | 11 | 14 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 7 |
| Touches in opposition box | 18 | 22 |
| Big chances | 3 | 5 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 165 (63%) | 347 (80%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 4 |
| Corners | 6 | 4 |
| Total shots | 11 | 14 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 7 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 6 | 11 |
Lineups
Kilmarnock (3-5-2): Kieran O'Hara, Joe Wright, Lewis Mayo, Corrie Ndaba, Danny Armstrong, Robbie Deas, Brad Lyons, Kyle Magennis, Fraser Murray, Bobby Wales, Marley Watkins
Rangers (4-2-3-1): Jack Butland, James Tavernier, Robin Propper, Clinton Nsiala, Jefte, Mohamed Diomande, Nicolas Raskin, Václav Cerny, Hamza Igamane, Ianis Hagi, Cyriel Dessers
Key events
- 11' · Goal · Joe Wright (Kilmarnock)
- 14' · Goal · Brad Lyons (Kilmarnock)
- 18' · Yellow card · Kyle Magennis (Kilmarnock)
- 19' · Yellow card · Ianis Hagi (Rangers)
- 31' · Substitution · Ridvan Yilmaz for Clinton Nsiala (Rangers)
- 35' · Goal · Václav Cerny (Rangers)
- 53' · Goal · Cyriel Dessers (Rangers)
- 61' · Substitution · Liam Donnelly for Danny Armstrong (Kilmarnock)
- 62' · Goal · Cyriel Dessers (Rangers)
- 63' · Yellow card · Cyriel Dessers (Rangers)
- 70' · Substitution · Liam Polworth for Kyle Magennis (Kilmarnock)
- 72' · Yellow card · Robin Propper (Rangers)
- 78' · Substitution · Tom Lawrence for Ianis Hagi (Rangers)
- 78' · Substitution · Nedim Bajrami for Hamza Igamane (Rangers)
- 81' · Substitution · David Watson for Robbie Deas (Kilmarnock)
- 81' · Substitution · Innes Cameron for Marley Watkins (Kilmarnock)
- 83' · Yellow card · David Watson (Kilmarnock)
- 83' · Yellow card · Tom Lawrence (Rangers)
- 85' · Goal · Nedim Bajrami (Rangers)
- 87' · Substitution · Ross McCausland for Václav Cerny (Rangers)
All-time head-to-head
96 league meetings since 1994: Kilmarnock 13, draws 13, Rangers 70.
Questions
Who won Kilmarnock vs Rangers?
Rangers won, 2-4 (Scottish Premiership) on Wed, 26 Feb 2025.
When and where is Kilmarnock vs Rangers?
Wed, 26 Feb 2025, 20:00 UTC at The BBSP Stadium Rugby Park, Kilmarnock, Scottish Premiership.
What is the head-to-head record between Kilmarnock and Rangers?
In 96 league meetings since 1994: Kilmarnock 13 wins, 13 draws, Rangers 70 wins (goals 73-213).