Motherwell 3-3 Rangers: result and report

Premiership · Sunday 26 August 2018

Result

Motherwell 3-3 Rangers

Premiership · Sunday 26 August 2018, 11:15 UTC · half-time 2-3

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Motherwell 3-3 Rangers: match report

Motherwell drew with Rangers 3-3 in the Premiership on Sunday 26 August 2018. It was 2-3 at half-time.

Danny Johnson opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Motherwell's goals came from Danny Johnson (3'), Carl McHugh (18') and Peter Hartley (90+4'). Rangers scored through Kyle Lafferty (15'), Kyle Lafferty (38') and Ovie Ejaria (43').

Discipline: Motherwell received 3 yellow cards; Rangers received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Motherwell were 12th on 0 points from 2 and Rangers 4th on 4 points from 2. Motherwell went on to finish that season 8th with 51 points, and Rangers 2nd with 78.

Motherwell lined up in a 3-5-2 and Rangers in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Motherwell wins, 3 draws and 7 for Rangers.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Goal · Danny JohnsonMotherwell · 1-0
  • 15'Goal · Kyle LaffertyRangers · 1-1
  • 18'Goal · Carl McHughMotherwell · 2-1
  • 37'Yellow card · Allan CampbellMotherwell
  • 38'Goal · Kyle LaffertyRangers · 2-2
  • 43'Goal · Ovie EjariaRangers · 2-3
  • 49'Yellow card · Peter HartleyMotherwell
  • 55'Yellow card · Borna BarisicRangers
  • 66'Yellow card · Tom AldredMotherwell
  • 67'Yellow card · Andy HallidayRangers
  • 90+4'Goal · Peter HartleyMotherwell · 3-3

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Motherwell 0, draws 3, Rangers 7.

Team news

Motherwell line-up (3-5-2)

Trevor Carson, Tom Aldred, Peter Hartley, Chris Cadden, Andrew Rose, Richard Tait, Edi Murtado, Allan Campbell, Gaël Bigirimana, Curtis Main, Danny Johnson

Rangers line-up (4-4-2)

Allan McGregor, James Tavernier, Connor Goldson, Jon Flanagan, Nikola Katic, Giancarlo Riolfo, Ryan Jack, Ovie Ejaria, Andy Halliday, Kyle Lafferty, Alfredo Morelos