On Wednesday Dec 28th, in week 19, Motherwell will travel to Glasgow to battle Rangers in a Premiership match. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 5 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. 2nd placed Rangers is fresh off their 1-0 shutout win against Ross County. John Lundstram scored the first goal for Rangers in the 35th minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Ross County was frustrated by Rangers’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Rangers ended the match with the shutout victory. Rangers is on a hot streak lately, with 7 wins in their last 10 matches, while 9th placed Motherwell is fresh off their 2-2 draw against Kilmarnock. Kevin van Veen scored the first goal for Motherwell in the 22nd minute, then Callum Slattery added another in the 60th minute. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 8 points in their last 10 matches.
On Oct 16th, Motherwell hosted Rangers at the Fir Park in their last match together. Rangers took the match by a score of 2 to 1. Malik Tillman struck first for Rangers in the 53rd minute on a feed from James Tavernier, then John Lundstram added another in the 69th minute.
Blair Spittal has been the most prolific scorer on Motherwell in the last 5 matches with 2 goals. Scott Arfield has been the most prolific scorer on Rangers in his last 5 matches with 3 goals.