Scottish League Cup | Quarter-Finals

Sep 27, 2023 at 8pm UK

Ibrox Stadium

Rangers
4 - 0
Livingston

Sima (10'), Yilmaz (66'), de Lucas (84' og.), Jack (90+2')
Sima (64')

FT(HT: 1-0)

Brandon (32'), Pittman (81')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Scottish League Cup clash between Rangers and Livingston, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Rangers

All competitions

Scottish League Cup

Last Game: Rangers 1-0 Motherwell
Sunday, September 24 at 3pm in Scottish Premiership

Goals
for

Top scorers

Livingston

All competitions

Scottish League Cup

Last Game: Livingston 0-3 Celtic
Saturday, September 23 at 12.30pm in Scottish Premiership

Goals
for

Top scorers

We said: Rangers 2-0 Livingston

Livingston have enjoyed a good run in the Scottish League Cup so far, but the Lions might find this particular fixture to be a step too far. Rangers have been impressive defensively as of late and in knockout football that is something that could prove to be vital. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Rangers win with a probability of 73.99%. A draw had a probability of 16% and a win for Livingston had a probability of 10.04%.

The most likely scoreline for a Rangers win was 2-0 with a probability of 11.67%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-0 (9.59%) and 1-0 (9.47%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (7.53%), while for a Livingston win it was 0-1 (3.06%). The actual scoreline of 4-0 was predicted with a 5.9% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Rangers would win this match.

Result
Rangers	Draw	Livingston
73.99% ( 0.92)	15.96% ( -0.37)	10.04% ( -0.55)

Both teams to score 50.15% (

-0.73)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

63.21% (

0.13)

36.78% (

-0.13)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

41.04% (

0.14)

58.95% (

-0.15)

Rangers Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

91.49% (

0.24)

8.51% (

-0.24)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

70.52% (

0.58)

29.48% (

-0.58)

Livingston Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

54.82% (

-0.94)

45.18% (

0.94)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

18.92% (

-0.76)

81.07% (

0.76)

Score Analysis

Rangers 73.99%

Livingston 10.04%

Draw 15.96%

Rangers	Draw	Livingston
2-0 @ 11.67% ( 0.19) 3-0 @ 9.59% ( 0.26) 1-0 @ 9.47% ( 0.04) 2-1 @ 9.27% ( -0.1) 3-1 @ 7.62% ( 0.01) 4-0 @ 5.9% ( 0.22) 4-1 @ 4.69% ( 0.06) 3-2 @ 3.03% ( -0.08) 5-0 @ 2.91% ( 0.14) 5-1 @ 2.31% ( 0.05) 4-2 @ 1.86% ( -0.03) 6-0 @ 1.2% ( 0.07) 6-1 @ 0.95% ( 0.03) 5-2 @ 0.92% ( -0) Other @ 2.61% Total : 73.99%	1-1 @ 7.53% ( -0.16) 0-0 @ 3.85% ( -0.02) 2-2 @ 3.68% ( -0.14) Other @ 0.91% Total : 15.96%	0-1 @ 3.06% ( -0.1) 1-2 @ 2.99% ( -0.15) 0-2 @ 1.21% ( -0.07) 2-3 @ 0.98% ( -0.06) Other @ 1.81% Total : 10.04%