Kilmarnock 2-1 Rangers: result and report
Premiership · Saturday 23 December 2017
Result
Kilmarnock 2-1 Rangers
Premiership · Saturday 23 December 2017, 12:30 UTC · half-time 0-1
Kilmarnock 2-1 Rangers: match report
Kilmarnock beat Rangers 2-1 in the Premiership on Saturday 23 December 2017. The half-time score was 0-1.
Declan John opened the scoring in the 39th minute. Kilmarnock's goals came from Kris Boyd (77') and Kris Boyd (80'). Rangers scored through Declan John (39').
Discipline: Kilmarnock received 2 yellow cards; Rangers received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Kilmarnock were 8th on 22 points from 19 and Rangers 3rd on 36 points from 19. Kilmarnock went on to finish that season 5th with 59 points, and Rangers 3rd with 70.
Kilmarnock lined up in a 4-3-2-1 and Rangers in a 4-4-2.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Kilmarnock wins, 1 draw and 0 for Rangers.
Going into the match Kilmarnock's last five read W-D-W-W-L and Rangers's L-W-W-W-W.
Key events
- 12'Yellow card · James Tavernier
- 39'Goal · Declan John
- 53'Yellow card · Declan John
- 59'Yellow card · Kris Boyd
- 77'Goal · Kris Boyd
- 80'Goal · Kris Boyd
- 85'Yellow card · Gary Dicker
Head-to-head
Team news
Kilmarnock line-up (4-3-2-1)
Jamie MacDonald, Stephen O'Donnell, Kirk Broadfoot, Greg Taylor, Scott Boyd, Alan Power, G. Dicker, Jordan Jones, Youssouf Chafiq Mulumbu Ngangu, Kris Boyd, Eamonn Brophy
Rangers line-up (4-4-2)
Wes Foderingham, James Tavernier, Danny Wilson, David Bates, Ross McCrorie, Declan John, Lee Hodson, Daniel Candeias, J. Holt, Josh Windass, Alfredo Morelos