Rangers 2-1 Hearts: result and report

Premiership · Saturday 13 May 2017

Result

Rangers 2-1 Hearts

Premiership · Saturday 13 May 2017, 11:15 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Rangers 2-1 Hearts: match report

Rangers defeated Hearts 2-1 in the Premiership on Saturday 13 May 2017. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Joe Garner opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Rangers's goals came from Joe Garner (6') and Barrie McKay (53'). Hearts scored through Esmaël Gonçalves (51').

Discipline: Rangers received 1 yellow card; Hearts received 1 yellow card and 1 red card.

Going into the game Rangers were 3rd on 52 points from 30 and Hearts 5th on 42 points from 31. Rangers went on to finish that season 3rd with 58 points, and Hearts 5th with 42.

Rangers lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Hearts in a 3-4-1-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Rangers wins, 1 draw and 4 for Hearts.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 6'Goal · Joe GarnerRangers · 1-0
  • 16'Yellow card · Clint HillRangers
  • 26'Red card · Prince BaubenHearts
  • 51'Goal · Esmaël GonçalvesHearts · 1-1
  • 53'Goal · Barrie McKayRangers · 2-1
  • 79'Yellow card · Liam SmithHearts

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Rangers 5, draws 1, Hearts 4.

Team news

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

Wes Foderingham, James Tavernier, Clint Hill, David Bates, Lee Hodson, J. Holt, Joe Garner, Jon Toral, Kenny Miller, Barrie McKay, Josh Windass

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

Viktor Noring, Aaron Hughes, Krystian Nowak, Liam Smith, Prince Bauben, Arnaud Djoum, Sam Nicholson, D. Cowie, Malaury Martin, Bjørn Johnsen, Esmaël Gonçalves