Team news
Rangers will be without winger Chris Burke for Saturday's meeting with Livingston. The player fainted against Aberdeen and is still struggling with a mystery bug. Dragan Mladenovic is still out with a hamstring injury and has yet to feature this season.
Livingston manager Allan Preston has a full squad to select from. Defender Oscar Rubio was rated as a doubt for the game with an ankle knock but the defender has ruled him self fit for selection.
History of the Glasgow Rangers v Livingston fixture
Livingston face a trip to Glasgow Rangers at Ibrox Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to break their duck against the hosts. Most of the previous meetings have ended up in defeat for the Livi
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2004, the Gers carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Scottish Premier match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2003/2004 | Wed 14 Apr | Livingston | 1 - 1 | Rangers | SPL |
2003/2004 | Sat 24 Jan | Rangers | 1 - 0 | Livingston | SPL |
2003/2004 | Sat 25 Oct | Livingston | 0 - 0 | Rangers | SPL |
2002/2003 | Sun 02 Mar | Livingston | 1 - 2 | Rangers | SPL |
2002/2003 | Wed 04 Dec | Rangers | 4 - 3 | Livingston | SPL |
2002/2003 | Sat 14 Sep | Livingston | 0 - 2 | Rangers | SPL |
2001/2002 | Sat 13 Apr | Livingston | 2 - 1 | Rangers | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
Glasgow Rangers are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. In this time, The Gers have rattled up an impressive 15 goals, and conceded 4.
Livingston have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Livi have hit 7 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Rangers see themselves just below half way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, showing a record of 1 points from their 1 games played so far, Livingston are leading the way in the Bank of Scotland Scottish Premier, with their 1 games giving them a return of 3 points.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Rangers | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 7 |
Livingston | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 10 |
footymad prediction ...
Not a lot has been going right generally for Livingston on their travels as of late, but I can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Rangers. Score draw
Ultras view:
I bloody hope so.......
Sequence statistics: | |
Rangers | 24 games since last home draw. |
Livingston | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. |