Rangers 3-1 Dundee: result and report

Premiership · Saturday 9 December 2023

Result

Rangers 3-1 Dundee

Premiership · Saturday 9 December 2023, 15:00 UTC · half-time 3-1

Rangers · Dundee · Premiership predictions

Rangers 3-1 Dundee: match report

Rangers beat Dundee 3-1 in the Premiership on Saturday 9 December 2023. The half-time score was 3-1.

Amadou Bakayoko opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Rangers's goals came from Cyriel Dessers (20'), James Tavernier (26', penalty) and Abdallah Sima (34'). Dundee scored through Amadou Bakayoko (5').

Discipline: Rangers received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Dundee received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Rangers were 2nd on 34 points from 15 and Dundee 7th on 18 points from 14. Rangers went on to finish that season 2nd with 85 points, and Dundee 9th with 42.

Rangers lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Dundee in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to James Tavernier of Rangers (8.5), level with Abdallah Sima (8.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Rangers win, 0 draws and 0 for Dundee.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Goal · Amadou BakayokoDundee · 0-1
  • 20'Goal · Cyriel DessersRangers · 1-1
  • 26'Penalty goal · James TavernierRangers · 2-1
  • 34'Goal · Abdallah SimaRangers · 3-1
  • 45+6'Red card · José CifuentesRangers
  • 46'Yellow card · Philippe ClementRangers
  • 59'Yellow card · Borna BarišićRangers
  • 76'Yellow card · Jordan McGheeDundee
  • 90'Yellow card · Ricki LamieDundee
  • 90+5'Yellow card · Luke McCowanDundee

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Rangers 1, draws 0, Dundee 0.

Team news

Rangers line-up (4-2-3-1)

Jack Butland, James Tavernier, John Souttar, Leon Balogun, Giancarlo Riolfo, José Cifuentes, John Lundstram, Rabbi Matondo, Todd Cantwell, Abdallah Sima, Cyriel Dessers

Dundee line-up (3-5-2)

Trevor Carson, Antonio Portales, Joe Shaughnessy, Ricki Lamie, Jordan McGhee, Lyall Cameron, Malachi Boateng, Luke McCowan, Aaron Donnelly, Amadou Bakayoko, Zak Rudden