Rangers 1-0 Hibernian: result and report

Premiership · Sunday 5 May 2019

Result

Rangers 1-0 Hibernian

Premiership · Sunday 5 May 2019, 14:30 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Rangers 1-0 Hibernian: match report

Rangers beat Hibernian 1-0 in the Premiership on Sunday 5 May 2019. It was 1-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Jermain Defoe of Rangers in the 41st minute.

Discipline: Rangers received no yellow cards and 1 red card; Hibernian received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Rangers were 2nd on 72 points from 35 and Hibernian 5th on 54 points from 35. Rangers went on to finish that season 2nd with 78 points, and Hibernian 5th with 54.

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

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

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 40'Yellow card · Stevie MallanHibernian
  • 41'Goal · Jermain DefoeRangers · 1-0
  • 71'Yellow card · Mark MilliganHibernian
  • 89'Red card · Allan McGregorRangers
  • 89'Yellow card · Marc McNultyHibernian

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Rangers 0, draws 3, Hibernian 0.

Team news

Rangers line-up (4-3-3)

Allan McGregor, James Tavernier, Connor Goldson, Nikola Katic, Jon Flanagan, Ryan Jack, Steven Davis, Glen Kamara, Scott Arfield, Jermain Defoe, Ryan Kent

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

Ofir Marciano, David Gray, Darren McGregor, Paul Hanlon, Lewis Stevenson, Mark Milligan, Stevie Mallan, Daryl Horgan, Ryan Gauld, Stephane Omeonga, Marc McNulty