History of the Arbroath v Rangers fixture
Rangers face a trip to Arbroath at Gayfield Park on Saturday afternoon, and will hope to continue their unbeaten record at the ground. The Gers have gained victory at here on 9 out of 13 occasions.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Gayfield Park was was two seasons ago, in January 2012, where Rangers annihilated the Gers 0-4 in a Scottish F.A. Cup match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013/2014 | Sat 14 Sep | Rangers | 5 - 1 | Arbroath | Scottish League 1 |
| 2011/2012 | Sun 08 Jan | Arbroath | 0-4 | Rangers | Scottish F.A. Cup |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 25 Jan | Arbroath | 0 - 3 | Rangers | Scottish F.A. Cup |
| 1994/1995 | Wed 17 Aug | Arbroath | 1 - 6 | Rangers | Scottish League Cup |
| 1992/1993 | Sat 06 Mar | Arbroath | 0 - 3 | Rangers | Scottish F.A. Cup |
| 1989/1990 | Tue 15 Aug | Rangers | 4 - 0 | Arbroath | Scottish League Cup |
| 1974/1975 | Mon 08 Jul | Rangers | 3 - 0 | Arbroath | Scottish First Division |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Arbroath are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 13 to 11.
The away form of Rangers however, is much more impressive, with an unbeaten run in the last six, four of them victories. These six games have produced a glut of goals, with the Gers scoring 20 and conceding 3.
Arbroath are stuck down in the relegation zone of Scottish League 1 with a return of just 13 points from their 13 games thus far.
Rangers are leading the way in the Scottish League 1, with their 12 games giving them a return of 36 points.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arbroath | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 4 |
| Rangers | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 16 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Rangers are in great form out on the road, so much so that the Madmen confidently predict a comfortable three points from their visit to Arbroath. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Arbroath | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| Rangers | 3 successive away victories. 4 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 5 matches. Last drawn game 6 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here