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Rangers prepare to entertain Heart Of Midlothian at Ibrox Stadium on Sunday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 96 wins out of 140 previous matches.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ibrox Stadium was earlier this season, the The Gers carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Scottish Premier match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sun 19 Mar | Hearts | 1 - 1 | Rangers | SPL |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 17 Dec | Rangers | 1-0 | Hearts | SPL |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 24 Sep | Hearts | 1 - 0 | Rangers | SPL |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 07 May | Rangers | 2 - 1 | Hearts | SPL |
| 2004/2005 | Wed 02 Mar | Hearts | 1 - 2 | Rangers | SPL |
| 2004/2005 | Sun 28 Nov | Rangers | 3 - 2 | Hearts | SPL |
| 2004/2005 | Sun 12 Sep | Hearts | 0 - 0 | Rangers | SPL |
Recent respective form guides
Rangers are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 11 goals for the The Gers, with 3 goals against.
Hearts have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Rangers find themselves in a respectable 3rd position, courtesy of the 70 points they have accumulated from 37 games. Hearts sit in a healthy 2nd in the league, and have picked up 74 points from their 37 games.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Rangers | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 14 |
| Hearts | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 12 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Rangers may be coming up against a decent side in Hearts, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the The Gers. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Rangers | Unbeaten in the last 6 home games. Unbeaten run of 13 matches. |
| Hearts | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. Last drawn game 9 outings ago. |