Scottish Premiership

Dundee United vs Rangers, 2022-23 Scottish Premiership

· Scottish Premiership
Dundee United
    FT
    0 - 2
    Rangers
    • 54': Fashion Sakala
    • 57': Malik Tillman

    About

    Dundee United are hosting Rangers at CalForth Construction Arena at Tannadice Park, Dundee, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the Scottish Premiership.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 4': Attempt blocked. Ian Harkes (Dundee United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Steven Fletcher.
    • 6': Offside, Rangers. Ryan Jack tries a through ball, but Fashion Sakala is caught offside.
    • 9': Attempt blocked. Ryan Kent (Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Borna Barisic.
    • 9': Corner, Rangers. Conceded by Ryan Edwards.
    • 9': Corner, Rangers. Conceded by Scott McMann.
    • 10': Attempt missed. Connor Goldson (Rangers) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by James Tavernier with a cross following a corner.
    • 12': Attempt saved. Antonio-Mirko Colak (Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Fashion Sakala with a headed pass.
    • 17': Attempt missed. Steven Fletcher (Dundee United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
    • 18': Borna Barisic (Rangers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 18': Foul by Kieran Freeman (Dundee United).
    • 18': Attempt saved. Connor Goldson (Rangers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Borna Barisic with a cross.
    • 20': Aziz Behich (Dundee United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Foul by Fashion Sakala (Rangers).
    • 23': Attempt blocked. Steven Fletcher (Dundee United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Glenn Middleton with a cross.
    • 23': Corner, Dundee United. Conceded by Connor Goldson.
    • 29': Corner, Rangers. Conceded by Scott McMann.
    • 31': Offside, Rangers. Fashion Sakala tries a through ball, but Antonio-Mirko Colak is caught offside.
    • 35': Corner, Rangers. Conceded by Aziz Behich.
    • 37': Offside, Dundee United. Glenn Middleton tries a through ball, but Ian Harkes is caught offside.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Ryan Kent (Rangers) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Connor Goldson.
    • 41': Connor Goldson (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 41': Foul by Steven Fletcher (Dundee United).
    • 41': Attempt missed. Liam Smith (Dundee United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ian Harkes following a fast break.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Dundee United 0, Rangers 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Dundee United 0, Rangers 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Rangers. Alfredo Morelos replaces Antonio-Mirko Colak.
    • 49': Attempt saved. Fashion Sakala (Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Borna Barisic with a cross.
    • 51': Attempt saved. Steven Fletcher (Dundee United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Ian Harkes.
    • 52': Attempt saved. Ryan Jack (Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by John Lundstram.
    • 53': Attempt missed. Ryan Kent (Rangers) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ryan Jack.
    • 54': Goal! Dundee United 0, Rangers 1. Fashion Sakala (Rangers) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Jack.
    • 56': Attempt saved. Fashion Sakala (Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by James Tavernier.
    • 57': Goal! Dundee United 0, Rangers 2. Malik Tillman (Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
    • 60': Corner, Rangers. Conceded by Scott McMann.
    • 61': Attempt saved. John Lundstram (Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 64': Attempt blocked. Fashion Sakala (Rangers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by James Tavernier.
    • 64': Attempt blocked. James Tavernier (Rangers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 64': Attempt saved. Ryan Kent (Rangers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ryan Jack.
    • 65': Foul by Liam Smith (Dundee United).
    • 65': Ryan Kent (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Corner, Rangers. Conceded by Scott McMann.
    • 67': Attempt missed. James Tavernier (Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
    • 67': Offside, Rangers. James Tavernier tries a through ball, but Connor Goldson is caught offside.
    • 67': Substitution, Dundee United. Arnaud Djoum replaces Craig Sibbald.
    • 69': Offside, Dundee United. Scott McMann tries a through ball, but Steven Fletcher is caught offside.
    • 71': Attempt missed. Fashion Sakala (Rangers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Ryan Kent.
    • 71': Substitution, Rangers. Scott Arfield replaces Fashion Sakala.
    • 72': Delay in match because of an injury Malik Tillman (Rangers).
    • 73': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 75': Substitution, Dundee United. Rory Macleod replaces Glenn Middleton.
    • 75': Substitution, Dundee United. Tony Watt replaces Steven Fletcher.
    • 76': Attempt blocked. Alfredo Morelos (Rangers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Scott Arfield.
    • 78': Substitution, Rangers. Kemar Roofe replaces Malik Tillman.
    • 82': Offside, Rangers. Borna Barisic tries a through ball, but Kemar Roofe is caught offside.
    • 83': Attempt missed. Alfredo Morelos (Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Kent with a through ball.
    • 84': Corner, Rangers. Conceded by Ryan Edwards.
    • 86': Attempt missed. Rory Macleod (Dundee United) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Arnaud Djoum following a fast break.
    • 90': Borna Barisic (Rangers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Foul by Kieran Freeman (Dundee United).
    • 90': Kieran Freeman (Dundee United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90': Substitution, Dundee United. Archie Meekison replaces Dylan Levitt.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Alfredo Morelos (Rangers).
    • 90'+1': Kieran Freeman (Dundee United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Substitution, Rangers. Scott Wright replaces Ryan Kent.
    • 90'+1': Substitution, Rangers. Adam Devine replaces Borna Barisic.
    • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Alfredo Morelos (Rangers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Jack.
    • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Dundee United 0, Rangers 2.
    • 0': Match ends, Dundee United 0, Rangers 2.

    Game Information

    Competition: Scottish Premiership

    Venue: CalForth Construction Arena at Tannadice Park
    Location: Dundee, Scotland
    Attendance: 12,599

    SPFL Premiership Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Celtic 11 +28 31
    2 Aberdeen 11 +14 31
    3 Rangers 11 +8 22
    4 Dundee United 12 +5 19
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    DUN Dundee United (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    1 Mark Birighitti (GK)
    12 Ryan Edwards
    3 Scott McMann
    2 Liam Smith
    19 Dylan Levitt
    14 Craig Sibbald
    16 Aziz Behich
    22 Kieran Freeman Yellow Card
    9 Steven Fletcher
    15 Glenn Middleton
    23 Ian Harkes
    Dundee United Substitutes:
    Carljohan Eriksson, Ross Graham, Ilmari Niskanen, Charlie Mulgrew, Arnaud Djoum, Sadat Anaku, Rory Macleod, Tony Watt, Archie Meekison.

    RAN Rangers (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    33 Jon McLaughlin (GK)
    26 Ben Davies
    6 Connor Goldson
    31 Borna Barisic
    2 James Tavernier
    71 Malik Tillman
    4 John Lundstram
    8 Ryan Jack
    9 Antonio-Mirko Colak
    14 Ryan Kent
    30 Fashion Sakala
    Rangers Substitutes:
    Allan McGregor, Adam Devine, Scott Arfield, Leon Thomson King, Alfredo Morelos, James Sands, Kemar Roofe, Glen Kamara, Scott Wright.

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