Rangers 1-0 Motherwell · Scottish Premiership
Rangers beat Motherwell 1-0 in the Scottish Premiership. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
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Match report
Rangers and Motherwell met in the Scottish Premiership at Ibrox in Glasgow on Sunday, 24 September 2023.
Goalscorers
Rangers: C. Dessers 24'. Motherwell did not score.
How the match went
The referee showed 4 yellow cards (2 for Rangers, 2 for Motherwell).
Line-ups
Rangers started in a 4-2-3-1: Jack Butland, James Tavernier, Connor Goldson, Ben Davies, Borna Barišić, José Cifuentes, John Lundstram, Rabbi Matondo, Sam Lammers, Scott Wright, Cyriel Dessers.
Motherwell started in a 3-4-3: Liam Kelly, Paul McGinn, Bevis Mugabi, Dan Casey, Stephen O'Donnell, Lennon Miller, Harrison Paton, Brodie Spencer, Callum Slattery, Theo Bair, Blair Spittal.
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Minute by minute
- 24'Goal! Rangers 1-0 Motherwell. C. Dessers (Rangers) scores, assisted by R. Matondo.
- 45'Half-time. Rangers 1-0 Motherwell.
- 90'Full-time. Rangers 1-0 Motherwell.
Full commentary (44 lines)
- 1'Kick-off: Rangers vs Motherwell.
- 1'Attempt blocked. B. Spittal (Motherwell), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 5'Attempt missed. H. Paton (Motherwell), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 7'Attempt blocked. S. Lammers (Rangers), right-footed shot. xG 0.07.
- 14'Attempt blocked. J. Cifuentes (Rangers), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 16'Attempt missed. C. Slattery (Motherwell), right-footed shot. xG 0.07.
- 20'Attempt saved. B. Spencer (Motherwell), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 24'Goal! Rangers 1-0 Motherwell. C. Dessers (Rangers) scores, assisted by R. Matondo.
- 24'Attempt blocked. R. Matondo (Rangers), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
- 27'Attempt missed. J. Lundstram (Rangers), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 29'Attempt missed. S. Wright (Rangers), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 32'Yellow card for D. Casey (Motherwell) for foul.
- 36'Attempt saved. S. Lammers (Rangers), right-footed shot. xG 0.07.
- 38'Substitution, Rangers: J. Souttar comes on for R. Matondo.
- 43'Attempt blocked. S. Lammers (Rangers), header. xG 0.06.
- 45'4 minutes of added time.
- 45+5'Attempt missed. C. Dessers (Rangers), left-footed shot. xG 0.23.
- 45+5'Attempt saved. S. Lammers (Rangers), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 45'Half-time. Rangers 1-0 Motherwell.
- 46'The second half is under way.
- 47'Attempt saved. S. Lammers (Rangers), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
- 53'Attempt missed. S. Lammers (Rangers), right-footed shot. xG 0.10.
- 58'Yellow card for L. Miller (Motherwell) for foul.
- 64'Attempt saved. S. Lammers (Rangers), right-footed shot. xG 0.08.
- 64'Attempt saved. C. Dessers (Rangers), left-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.12.
- 65'Attempt blocked. S. Lammers (Rangers), left-footed shot. xG 0.08.
- 67'Substitution, Rangers: R. Jack comes on for C. Dessers.
- 68'Substitution, Rangers: A.Sima comes on for S. Wright.
- 71'Substitution, Motherwell: O. Shaw comes on for L. Miller.
- 72'Attempt blocked. O. Shaw (Motherwell), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
- 75'Attempt missed. B. Barišić (Rangers), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
- 76'Attempt saved. O. Shaw (Motherwell), right-footed shot. xG 0.14.
- 77'Attempt saved. J. Cifuentes (Rangers), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
- 78'Substitution, Motherwell: C. Wilkinson comes on for T. Bair.
- 78'Substitution, Rangers: B. Rice comes on for J. Cifuentes.
- 79'Substitution, Rangers: K. Roofe comes on for S. Lammers.
- 83'Substitution, Motherwell: G. Gent comes on for B. Spencer.
- 86'Attempt blocked. B. Spittal (Motherwell), right-footed shot. xG 0.08.
- 88'Attempt blocked. O. Shaw (Motherwell), right-footed shot from a set piece. xG 0.08.
- 90'Yellow card for B. Davies (Rangers) for time wasting.
- 90'5 minutes of added time.
- 90+1'Yellow card for B. Rice (Rangers) for foul.
- 90+5'Attempt saved. C. Wilkinson (Motherwell), header. xG 0.09.
- 90'Full-time. Rangers 1-0 Motherwell.