Week 27 brings us a match on Feb 20th where Dundee United hosts Rangers in a clash of these two evenly matched Premiership teams. Weather on match day is looking like a windy and cold day, and temperatures reaching a maximum of only 1 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. 4th placed Dundee United is fresh off their 2-0 shutout win against Motherwell. Dylan Levitt struck first for Dundee United in the 29th minute, then Tony Watt added another in the 59th minute on a feed from Ilmari Niskanen In the end, Motherwell was frustrated by Dundee United’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Dundee United ended the match with the shutout victory. Dundee United looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 8 points in their last 10 matches, while rangers sits at 2nd place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-0 shutout win against Hibernian. James Tavernier struck first for Rangers in the 5th minute from the penalty spot, then Alfredo Morelos added another in the 57th minute At the end of 90 a dissapointed Hibernian couldn’t manage to score, and Rangers took the shutout win. Rangers looks to continue their winning ways, having 7 wins in their last 10 matches.
In their last match on Dec 18th, Rangers was victorious by a score of 1 to 0. James Tavernier scored the first goal for Rangers in the 71st minute from the penalty spot, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Dundee United was frustrated by Rangers’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Rangers ended the match with the shutout victory.
Rangers’s most prolific scorer has been Alfredo Morelos. The attacker has netted 3 goals over the last 5 matches. Dundee United’s top weapon lately has been Nicholas Clark, who has two goals in the last 5 matches.