Hearts 2-0 Rangers: result and report

Premiership · Wednesday 30 November 2016

Result

Hearts 2-0 Rangers

Premiership · Wednesday 30 November 2016, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Hearts 2-0 Rangers: match report

Hearts defeated Rangers 2-0 in the Premiership on Wednesday 30 November 2016. The half-time score was 1-0.

R. Muirhead opened the scoring in the 44th minute. Hearts's goals came from R. Muirhead (44') and R. Muirhead (60'). Rangers did not score.

Discipline: Hearts received 2 yellow cards; Rangers received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Hearts were 4th on 23 points from 14 and Rangers 2nd on 28 points from 14. Hearts went on to finish that season 5th with 42 points, and Rangers 3rd with 58.

Hearts lined up in a 4-4-2 and Rangers in a 4-3-3.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Hearts wins, 1 draw and 7 for Rangers.

Going into the match Hearts's last five read W-D-D-D-L and Rangers's W-W-D-W-D.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 36'Yellow card · Matt CrooksRangers
  • 44'Goal · R. MuirheadHearts · 1-0
  • 45+2'Yellow card · Callum PatersonHearts
  • 60'Goal · R. MuirheadHearts · 2-0
  • 76'Yellow card · John SouttarHearts

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Hearts 2, draws 1, Rangers 7.

Team news

Hearts line-up (4-4-2)

Jack Hamilton, Faycal Rherras, Igor Rossi, John Souttar, Perry Kitchen, Jamie Walker, Arnaud Djoum, D. Cowie, Callum Paterson, Bjørn Johnsen, Robbie Muirhead

Rangers line-up (4-3-3)

Wes Foderingham, James Tavernier, Robert Kiernan, Danny Wilson, Lee Wallace, Harry Forrester, Andy Halliday, Matt Crooks, J. Holt, Kenny Miller, Joseph Dodoo