Scottish Premiership · Matchday 1
- Fri, 31 Jul 2026 19:00:00 UTCTannadice ParkMatchday 1
Pre-match win probability — Pulse estimate
Dundee United 39%Draw 34%Rangers 27%
Pulse model at kickoff, scaled by each side's scoring rate in this competition's own table. An estimate, not a betting market.
Match stats
Dundee UnitedRangers
45Possession55
1.59Expected goals (xG)1.43
11Shots21
3Shots on target7
4Shots off target7
4Blocked shots7
10Shots inside box16
1Shots outside box5
5Corners10
1Offsides2
16Fouls14
1Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
6Saves2
297Passes362
209Accurate passes267
70Pass accuracy74
Match events
- 38'Lachlan Rose (assist Jesse Randall)
- 46'Djeidi Gassama ← Dan Neil
- 46'Ryan Naderi ← Youssef Chermiti
- 47'Dan Neil
- 55'Vicko Ševelj
- 56'Thelo Aasgaard
- 62'Bert Esselink → Iurie Iovu
- 63'Ben Godfrey ← Ross McCrorie
- 70'Lachlan Rose → Daniel Bennie
- 77'Vicko Ševelj → Panutche Camará
- 77'Zachary Sapsford → Idjessi Metsoko
- 78'Dujon Sterling
- 81'Ross McCrorie
- 82'Cammy Devlin ← Findlay Curtis
Dundee United · Rangers
Starting XI · as it played — Ratings are a Pulse estimate
16.5Walton
157.5↓70'Rose
236.5Rawlins
116.5Ferry
36.5↓62'Esselink
96.5↓77'Sapsford
106.5Tait
217.3Randall
56.2↓77'Ševelj
186.5Forbes
126.5Agyei
76.5Shankland
46.5↓63'Godfrey
216.2Sterling
16.5Pandur
146.5↓82'Devlin
117.5Aasgaard
106.5Diomande
256.5Rommens
376.5Fernandez
236.5↓46'Gassama
206.5↓46'Naderi
Lineups — ratings are a Pulse estimate
Dundee United
- 1Jack Walton6.5
- 15Lachlan Rose7.5
- 23Joshua Rawlins6.5
- 11William Ferry6.5
- 3Bert Esselink6.5
- 9Zachary Sapsford6.5
- 10Dylan Tait6.5
- 21Jesse Randall7.3
- 5Vicko Ševelj6.2
- 18Michael Forbes6.5
- 12Emmanuel Agyei6.5
Rangers
- 7Lawrence Shankland6.5
- 4Ben Godfrey6.5
- 21Dujon Sterling6.2
- 1Ivor Pandur6.5
- 14Cammy Devlin6.5
- 11Thelo Aasgaard7.5
- 10Mohamed Diomande6.5
- 25Tuur Rommens6.5
- 37Emmanuel Fernandez6.5
- 23Djeidi Gassama6.5
- 20Ryan Naderi6.5
Dundee UnitedTale of the tapeRangers
4-4-2Formation4-3-3
4 ptsTable7 pts
-5Goal difference+1
0Head-to-head wins1
39%Pre-match odds27%
Head to head — 4 previous meetings
Dundee United 0W3D1W Rangers
Goals 7–9
- 2026-07-31Dundee United1–1Rangers
- 2026-04-04Rangers4–2Dundee United
- 2025-12-03Dundee United2–2Rangers
Seasons searched: 2025-2026, 2026-2027.
This season — other meetings
Where they stand — In a 12-team table
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundee United | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -5 | 4 |
| Rangers | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 7 |