FootyMAD's Motherwell match preview

Last updated : 20 September 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Rangers v Motherwell fixture

Rangers prepare to entertain Motherwell at Ibrox Stadium on Sunday afternoon, aiming to maintain a near-perfect record against their opponents. The The Gers have won 103 of the 127 matches the two teams have contested.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ibrox Stadium was less than a year ago, in May 2008, the The Gers carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Scottish Premier match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 17 MayMotherwell1 - 1RangersSPL
2007/2008Wed 07 MayRangers1-0MotherwellSPL
2007/2008Wed 26 DecRangers3 - 1MotherwellSPL
2007/2008Wed 31 OctMotherwell1 - 2RangersSLGC
2007/2008Sat 29 SepMotherwell1 - 1RangersSPL
2006/2007Tue 02 JanMotherwell0 - 1RangersSPL
2006/2007Sat 28 OctRangers1 - 1MotherwellSPL

Recent respective form guides

Rangers are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, A total of 8 goals have been scored by the The Gers in those games, with 2 conceded.

Motherwell have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The The 'Well's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 6 goals for and 5 against.

Rangers are leading the way in the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier, with their 5 games giving them a return of 13 points. Motherwell are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 4 points from 5 matches.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Rangers641111613
Motherwell61146104

FootyMad's prediction ...

Rangers may be coming up against a decent side in Motherwell, 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 22 home games.
Unbeaten run of 5 matches.
Motherwell 9 games since last away draw.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.