Aug 20th features a match where Rangers will travel to Edinburgh to battle Hibernian in a clash of the Premiership. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 15 degrees, which is great football weather. In their last match, Hibernian recorded a 1-2 loss against Livingston. Jon Nouble struck first for Livingston in the 6th minute on a feed from Jason Holt, then Nohan Kenneh tied it up for Hibernian in the 51st minute on a feed from Thody Elie Youan. Hibernian is looking for direction having 1 win and 1 losses in their last 10 matches, while rangers sits at 2nd place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-2 draw against PSV. Ibrahim Sangaré scored the first goal for PSV in the 37th minute, then in the 40th minute, James Tavernier sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Antonio Čolak . Rangers should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 17 points in their last 10 matches.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season. Last season Rangers won the head to head battle with 3 wins.
Rangers is fortunate enough to have Antonio Čolak in top form. In the last 5 matches the attacker has scored 4 goals. Hibernian’s top weapon lately has been James Scott, who has three goals in the last five matches.