Motherwell 1-6 Rangers: result and report

Premiership · Sunday 31 October 2021

Result

Motherwell 1-6 Rangers

Premiership · Sunday 31 October 2021, 12:00 UTC · half-time 1-2

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Motherwell 1-6 Rangers: match report

Motherwell were beaten by Rangers 1-6 in the Premiership on Sunday 31 October 2021. It was 1-2 at half-time.

Bevis Mugabi opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Motherwell's goal came from Bevis Mugabi (13'). Rangers scored through James Tavernier (43'), F. Sakala (45+1'), F. Sakala (63'), Glen Kamara (75'), F. Sakala (85') and Kemar Roofe (90+1').

Discipline: Motherwell received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Rangers received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Motherwell were 7th on 15 points from 11 and Rangers 1st on 24 points from 11. Motherwell went on to finish that season 6th with 46 points, and Rangers 2nd with 89.

Motherwell lined up in a 4-3-3 and Rangers in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Fashion Sakala of Rangers (10.0), ahead of James Tavernier (9.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Motherwell wins, 4 draws and 6 for Rangers.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 9'Yellow card · Stephen O'DonnellMotherwell
  • 13'Goal · Bevis MugabiMotherwell · 1-0
  • 43'Goal · James TavernierRangers · 1-1
  • 45+1'Goal · F. SakalaRangers · 1-2
  • 63'Goal · F. SakalaRangers · 1-3
  • 67'Second yellow · Stephen O'DonnellMotherwell
  • 75'Goal · Glen KamaraRangers · 1-4
  • 76'Yellow card · Bevis MugabiMotherwell
  • 85'Goal · F. SakalaRangers · 1-5
  • 90+1'Goal · Kemar RoofeRangers · 1-6

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Motherwell 0, draws 4, Rangers 6.

Team news

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Motherwell line-up (4-3-3)

Liam Kelly, Stephen O'Donnell, Bevis Mugabi, Sondre Solholm Johansen, N. McGinley, Mark O'Hara, Callum Slattery, Sean Goss, Jordan Roberts, Connor Shields, Tony Watt

Rangers line-up (4-3-3)

Allan McGregor, James Tavernier, Connor Goldson, Leon Balogun, Calvin Bassey, Scott Arfield, Steven Davis, Glen Kamara, Joe Aribo, Alfredo Morelos, Fashion Sakala