Rangers 2-1 Dunfermline Athletic: result and report

Premiership · Saturday 3 December 2011

Result

Rangers 2-1 Dunfermline Athletic

Premiership · Saturday 3 December 2011, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

Rangers · Dunfermline Athletic · Premiership predictions

Rangers 2-1 Dunfermline Athletic: match report

Rangers beat Dunfermline Athletic 2-1 in the Premiership on Saturday 3 December 2011. It was 2-1 at half-time.

Rangers's goals came from an own goal by Alex Keddie (22') and Nikica Jelavić (29', penalty). Dunfermline Athletic scored through J. Cardle (32').

Discipline: Rangers received 1 yellow card; Dunfermline Athletic received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Rangers were 1st on 39 points from 16 and Dunfermline Athletic 10th on 14 points from 16. Rangers went on to finish that season 2nd with 83 points, and Dunfermline Athletic 12th with 25.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Rangers wins, 1 draw and 0 for Dunfermline Athletic.

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

Data as of 6 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 22'Own goal · Alex KeddieRangers · 1-0
  • 29'Penalty goal · Nikica JelavićRangers · 2-0
  • 32'Goal · J. CardleDunfermline Athletic · 2-1
  • 80'Yellow card · D. GoianRangers
  • 84'Yellow card · Ryan ThomsonDunfermline Athletic

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Rangers 3, draws 1, Dunfermline Athletic 0.

Team news

Rangers expected line-up

Allan McGregor, Carlos Bocanegra, Steven Whittaker, Sasa Papac, Maurice Edu, Steven Davis, Nikica Jelavić, Kyle Lafferty, Dorin Nicolae Goian, Lee Wallace

Dunfermline Athletic line-up

Paul Gallacher, Alex Keddie, Patrick Boyle, Andy Dowie, John-Paul Potter, Gary Mason, Martin Hardie, David Graham, Paul Willis, Joe Cardle, Andy Barrowman